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The Hull Index flags editor and proprietor WILL TAMPLIN in this Historic issue.
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
6
Taft Addresses Rail Officials on Rate Legislation
Secretary Taft at the International Railway Congress banquet in Washington urged that railway rate regulation be pursued to halt discrimination and service the public. He opposed government ownership, but supported a tribunal to fix maximum rates while ensuring non discrimination and public accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Railway Congress
Stuyvesant
Fish
Fie
Washington
Taft
International Railway ‘Congress
American Realhway
A Willard
Philippines
Stuyvesant Fieb
American Railway Association
Fieh
Cyclone Devastates Marquette Kansas Town
A deadly cyclone struck Marquette Kansas on Tuesday night wreaking destruction across the town and surrounding farming areas. Reports indicate twenty nine killed and forty four injured with thirty five of the injured seriously hurt. The storm left a wide swath of damage as it crossed the southern edge of Marquette and the adjacent countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Vidwity
Marquetts
Ubig
Ithe Timadg
Tha
Mainind
Tler
Sant Dhamgcleeas
Hanes
McPherson County
Kansas
Great Disks of Gold Seized in Missouri Bank Case
In St Joseph Missouri a shipment of two disks valued at 354700 and marked as gold was seized at a Burlington station by city police while a man named John Bilby of Quitman Missouri attempted to withdraw 60000 to pay for the disks. A stranger who accompanied Bilby fled the scene. The disks reportedly arrived in St Joseph from Omaha as ordinary baggage Tuesday. Gall Tenrs G. Gall, former assistant cashier of the First National Bank, was admitted to bail on charges of embezzling more than 900 from the bank, with his father in law and others aiding. A preliminary hearing is set for May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecasnes
St. Joacph
St. Joseph
Tilby
Bilby
Omeria
Gall A
Matt
Milwaukee
Wis
Tenrs
G. Gall
Aesistant
First National Tank
Sul
Stoo
Thirteen Jews Killed in Riets Report
A London based news agency reports thirteen Jews killed in Riets near Metolo. The dispatch cites casualties amid rising violence. The piece also notes stock market figures from Saux City with quotes on the shark market and related securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riets
London
Aalispmieh
Orlesta
Metolo
Kissin
Sinux City
Saux
Tuesilas
Sieny City
Texas Train Tragedy Claims Passenger Deaths
A chaotic train incident near San Antonio leaves a Tunisian passenger dead and injuries reported for others. Investigators from local authorities and Texas officials are reviewing the scene at Wallis and surrounding routes.
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Texas
West
Roundup on Cheeses and Health Concerns in Town
A local notice notes thirty families affected by a dietary illness linked to cheese products. Officials report some cases serious while many in well off households show improvement as investigations continue.
Both Sides Claim Gains in Chicago Teamsters Strike
Employers and strikers report progress during the Chicago teamsters strike with 125 white men imported from Cincinnati and Kansas City and 1500 non union wagon drivers on State Street. Fifteen hundred wagons operated Monday, rising Tuesday as violence injures several including three fatally.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Weath & Milligan Company
Furnitre
Furniture Dealers’ Association
State Street
Employ‘ete Teaming Company
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Menuere
Confesses Crime in February Butcher Shop Murder
Edward Gottschalk pleaded guilty to killing his accomplice Joseph Hartmann and admitted his role in the double murder of Christian Schindeldecker in St Paul Minnesota. The judge set sentencing for Thursday. The motive was robbery and both men were linked to the crime at the butcher shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Man
St. Paul
Minn
Edward Gottschalk
Dmtmurder
Christian Schindeldecker
Joseph Hartmann
Hartmann
Lewis
Schindeldecker
Gottschalkanys
Golischalk
Harmann
Goiteelagk
Murderer Hindolph Hanged at Union Missouri
William Rudolph, accused with George Colling in the killing of Detective Chas, was hanged at Union Missouri. About 200 people witnessed the execution after Rudolph declared hope for reprieve had been denied. Reports note immigration records rising as new arrivals seek entry to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hindolph
Union
William
Rudolph
Fellowiay
George Colling
Chas
Febumecher
Levin
Kington
ABC
Rludolph
Belige
Mudolph
Peace or war in Chicago as teamsters strike escalates
Chicago faces a two week teamsters strike with business leaders gaining leverage while unions prepare for possible escalation. The Chicago Federation of Labor held a meeting with no immediate action amid incendiary talk and conspiracy accusations against the Fallplayers' Association. Authorities plan increased non union staffing and guarded wagons to prevent street disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crzciak-Vweek
Chicago
Teamsters
Forst
Chiergo Federaties of Labor
Farewell Dinner After Roosevelt Hunting Trip at Glenwood
President Roosevelt hosted a farewell dinner in Glenwood Springs Colorado after a three week Rocky Mountains hunting trip. Attendees included Blewart Lam bert Horah Goll Wells Fre Morague Chapman Loch and others. Chapman recalled the event with light humor referencing press photographers and napers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Roosevelt
Rocky Mountains
P. B. Blewart
Colorado Springs
Alexander Lambert
Jake Horah
John Goll
Brick Wells
Jack Fre
GM. Morague
Elmer Chapman
Loch
Chapman
Entp
Teeh
Identification links Cutler Mountain victim to daughter
Mrs Kempter confirms the victim is her daughter Mrs Howie Henton of Myrecuse New York. Identification rests on dental matches and a forefinger mark. Evidence details suggest a murder plot involving Milian Franklin Andrews on the Pacific coast and a possible motive to frame Henton.
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Kempter
Cutler Mountain
Hewton
Colorado Springs
Cola
Alpe Meda Rempter
Hichand Kempter
Myrecuse
N. Y
Howie Henton
Marie
Milian Franklin Andrews
Pacific
Amdrewa
Eliza Rast Named Counsel in Tobacco Investigation
The government was advised that Eliza Rast, former secretary of war, has joined the American Tobacco Company as counsel in the investigation by the general grand jury into the company and its affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blinfinn
Ae Cannell
New York
Eliza Rast
American Tobaccod Company
General Grand Jury
Six Bodies Recovered From Degnan McConnell Mine Disaster
Six of the fourteen miners who died in the Degnan and McConnell No 1 mine accident were recovered Monday. Rescue teams report six more bodies may be accessible, but dense smoke and darkness prevent further uncovering at this time.
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Wilburton
Degnan & McConnnell
Iilack
Trio killed and two wounded in San Diego shooting
A woman and two men were fatally wounded in a San Diego apartment attack. The assailant, Claud Gilbert from Santa Monica, then killed himself after firing on the group. The victims were from Los Angeles and were lodging together. one man was shot in the spine and another in the forehead, both near death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Porrena
Ratorday
Ilosa Roefester
Claude Ghbert
WE. Dew
Dew
Los Angeles
Gilbert
Santa Monica
Kheraine
Flaw
iBbert
Eshenn
Anathes
Watish
Jaen
Sailor Suffered Fracture on V Philadelphia During May Gale
Lowhen Jet of the Bureau of Navigation in Washington served as a messenger aboard the American line steamer Philadelphia, which sailed from New York on April 4 and arrived Southampton on May 2. He was thrown to the deck in a gale and sustained a fracture of the cellar bone and other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowhen
Jet
Laguimanger Wl
Simtas
Bureau of Navigation
Washingied
Amenean Line
Philadelphia
New York
Southamptos Suntas
Stabbed to Death in St. Louis Casts Shadow on Trial
A 76 year old man named John Chrissler was stabbed and killed in St. Louis after a man named Sam T. Sellem age Ba was arrested on the stabbing charge. The incident followed a dispute sparked by Chrissler playfully tossing a cat at Sellem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
John Chrissler
War
Sam T.sellem
Revenge on Paltec in Ekaterinburg Incidents
In Ekaterinburg, Russia a mob of workers assaulted two police officers in retaliation for a laborer’s death during an escape attempt from a patrol. Orders were restored after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paltec
Ekaterinburg
Hussia
Prohibition in Kansas Observed Across Churches
In Topeka and across Kansas nearly all churches marked the twenty fourth anniversary of the prohibitory law. The report notes widespread observance among religious communities and public officials during the era of prohibition.
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Kansas
Topeka
Wan
Fire at St. Louis Fair Association track burns horses
A late night fire at the St. Louis Fair Association track destroyed twenty horses and killed twelve or more. Principal trainer Frank Gring of St. Louis lost his string except for one horse named Flirni Wreath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace
St. Louis
Tharedar
Frank Gring
No Polygaty in lawaii report finalizing in court
A garbled report suggests a federal grand jury has wrapped up its inquiry into polygamy and related charges. It mentions a judge and a location that reads as a Polynesian sounding island and a person named Tee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawaii
Tonolnlia
Federaal Grand Jury
Judes
Engineer Wir Killed In Louisville Derailment
A passenger train on the Louisville and Nashville road derailed on a curve. George Wimmer, the engineer, was killed. One passenger, four postal clerks, and others were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ire
Jovisville
Nashville Road
Geeorge Wimmer
En Stern
Unclear text: possible police action at Brennan lumber yards
Fragmentary report mentions a policeman, a special officer, and a shooting near Brennan lumber yards on Thursday. details are garbled and names unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barglare
St. Taal, Manne
Doles
Ravormy
Brennan Lumber
Frightful Conflict Ends in Three Deaths at Sparen
A violent confrontation in Sparen results in three fatalities as suspects exchange gunfire and knives amid a chaotic scene. Local authorities arrived to secure the area and begin investigations into the deaths and possible motives.
Fiargis Tury Disagrees
Fragmented OCR text provides no clear events or identifiable entities to summarize into a valid news item with factual details. No coherent names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable for a proper T and S.
Parole Revocation Shocks Des Moines Man Buck
Des Moines man Joseph Buck 22 had parole revoked after pleading for readmission to Fort Madison prison after release on April 1905. He was jailed for robbery in Polk County in 1904, previously worked for Dr. Farsham in Des Moines, and now faces consideration of mental competency before possible transfer to an insane department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Joseph Buck
Fort Madison
Polk County
Cummins
Buck
Jones
Des Moines
Garrett
Pagon
Dong
Lincoln
Neb
Jim
Farsham
Fort Madigan
Prim
Pris
Anamoss
Belief Story A Myth About Pat Crowe’s Return
Investigation in Council Bluffs questions a tale of Pat Crowe returning to his brother J. Crowe’s home, with public belief mocked as a fake advertising stunt. J. Crowe denies any sighting in Omaha or Council Bluffs during the past week, suggesting reporters are misled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Pat Crowe
Council Blade
Onan
Wolfs
Bie Brother
Stron Amerer
Mblice
Ben
Thewrapper
Omaha Sewepaper
Bis Brother
Crowe
Connell Uuffe
Pat
Pat Tolind
Tragic death of Joseph Barger on Cherokee line
Joseph Barger was killed near Cheamkee in the Timata Central Railroad yard at 11 o clock Saturday night. He was alone and investigators could not determine the exact cause. Switch engine crews deny running him over. speculation suggests a possible derailment or train impact as his body was badly mangled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Barger
Cherokee
Doe Burec
Timata
Fordmaster Waehtler
Lia Henl
Brother Fires Shot Wounds Young Man in Iowa Town
Vernie Warneke, a Sumner boy, was accidentally shot Sunday by his brother Herman 34. The two had been forbidden to use a 22 caliber rifle and were alone with Mrs. Skenty Balker in their home before the accident near the willows by the house. The younger boy was shot in the shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernie Warneke
Stolen Stamps Found During Wreck Result
A recent disturbance near Tedford caused a scare in Worth Castine. Me for a liquor sale, taul family left their Athelstan home and Merrills store collateral for creditors. A miner found a pack containing postage stamps in a Wall Lake coal chute, believed stolen from a local post office and damaged in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedford
Morell
Worth Castinety
Taul
Athelstan
Gas Works for Cheroker Compaur Hits Ranizend in Cher okee
A contractor receives a contract for installing gas works in Cherokee. Toledo based WHE Tae vision Sr. awarded the project with a noted Tarmeet. Bowman sustained severe burns to neck and arms while attempting to light a knife near the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Works
Whe Taevison, Sr
Toledo
Nive
Sibley Announces Fourth of July Celebrations
Community leaders in Sibley approve a Fourth of July celebration with a public gathering and local business support. The plans include a community meal and activities planned for the afternoon and evening in town.
Demand Their Repent. Town Markers' Sale Noted
A fragment notes a streetins Town Markers' sale or meeting held at Council on Thursday with vague details about bankruptcy law features and a demanded intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benea
Council Ois
Insurance men arrested in Clinton pooling case
Fifteen to sixteen insurance agents representing major companies were arrested in Clinton on warrants by County Attorney ER U Miller. Bonds of 500 were posted. Charged under a city anti pooling ordinance they allegedly met at a store to form a price fixing pool and boost rates. Names include W L Aforzitt Fort Dodge J Marsal Omaha E S Phelps Burlington G R Crossley Des Moines Roger Swire Iowa City Paul Pintosh Des Moines and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
U L. Miller
Lowa
Tarke
Abdér'a
Stat
W.3l Aforzitt
Fort Dodge
J. Marsal
Omaha
E. S. Phelps
Burlington
G. R. ‘Crossley
Des Moines
Roger Swire
Iowa City
Paul Pintosh
B. BS. Crowes
Minneapolis
W. E. Hill
P. B.springer
Carpenter
W. H- Wood
Ralph T. Hirsch
W. F. Abby
Decorah
G. D. Hirst
C.moore
W. A. Hand
Iowa Labor Meet Debates Child Labor Prohibition
The Iowa Federation of Labor will discuss laws to bar child labor at its Cornell Bluffs meeting this week. Revision of national laws along similar lines will be considered with a 25 member committee to push the issue to the next general assembly. The initiative and referendum are awaited with broad delegate support including women from garment workers unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Labor
Towa
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Cornell Bluts
General Assembly
Aid
Farm House Blown Down in Wied Storm Near Turin
A small tornado on the farm of County Treasurer Stephen Tillson, west of Turin, destroyed a farm house, corncribs, and other buildings. Tillson estimates losses around 4500. Some local bridges were damaged. The storm area was confined. 0.22 inches of rain fell with no further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
Stephen Tillson
Turin
Vi Einity
Gnawa
Storm Leaves Destruction Across Rural Area
A severe wind and hail storm struck a rural vicinity about six miles east of town at the Ackel residence smashing barn and outbuildings. A second house at Brborbech lost part of its roof and windows were blown out. Telegraph lines were down and phones out of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ackelhein
Bart
Herman Brborbech
Sister Kills Brother in Farmhouse Accident
A fatal gun accident at a farm near Fairfax involved Worvey Behevter age two and his sister. The child reportedly took a rifle, pointed it at her brother, and fired, not realizing the weapon was loaded. The bullet broke his head and he died soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liane
Peter Behevter
Fairfax
Worvey
Enjoined from Barber Work in Tabor
Walter Afumper was barred from barbering in Tabor by a temporary injunction after Walter Williams filed suit. A written contract allegedly restricted Mumper from practicing in the town and was claimed to be violated. The injunction was obtained. Gen. Winslow is Alive. report of his death proves false. he is in Paris, France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Afumper
Tabor
Walter Williams
Williams
Pisingit
Mumper
Teisnes
Winslow
A. Resell
FE. F. Winelaw
Russell
Paris
France
Packer Queen Fleees Pursuit in Voluntary Bankruptcy
Benjamin F Parker once a prominent Des Moines magnate fled his petition on Monday, filing voluntary bankruptcy. Debts total around 80,000 yearly, with assets under 30,000. Major creditors include out of town wholesale dealers and two Des Moines banks were affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packer Queen
Benjamin FL Parker
Des Moines
Elis
Shooting Incident Report From Cedar Rapids
An elderly man, Charles Gran, age 70, was shot in what appears to be a family-related incident in Cedar Rapids. The gun used was a .32 caliber revolver. Initial reports suggest the weapon discharged accidentally. authorities classify the injuries as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Charles Gran
Skedemien
Meadas
Population of Des Moines Surpasses Past Census Figures
The Des Moines population reaches 4178, below the predicted 5000 but showing a sharp rise from 1100. Burhed, the new city building for the poor, opened at Burlington on Thursday as inmates were rescued amid a chaotic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Pes Moines
Water Poo and in Abundance at Charles Well
A deep well at Charles is reported to be pumping water abundantly despite surface lowerings. Water is within six feet of the surface and pills will chill. A man named Henry Seinddt from Cleves allegedly found poison and ate it with guidance from the paison, leading to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Woater
Thenry
Dewey at Manila Bay a Century Ago
Seven years after a long era of anxiety the United States struck a decisive blow at Manila Bay. George Dewey led the squadron to victory, lifting national fear and confirming the enduring spirit of naval command once shown by Jones Decatur Perry and Farragut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
George Dewey
Jssue
Manila Bay
Horatio Nelson
Abouldr Bay
Manila
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Pacific
Santiago
Paul Jones
Decatur
Perry
Macdonough
Farragut
Porter
Davin
Weather conditions shape mixed crop prospects across regions
The weekly crop condition summary reports warmer temperatures improving germination in most areas but slow growth in Minnesota North Dakota and parts of the South and Midwest. Favorable weather supports corn and wheat planting in several states while excessive rains hinder others. oats and cotton prospects vary with regional conditions. fruit yields face losses from frost and diseases. tobacco and vegetables show uneven progress with some harvests starting in the Carolinas and Georgia.
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Weather Bureaus
Minsotted
Hoel River
North Talleys
Inkérecon
New England
Middle
South Atlantic
Gil Biates
Ohio Valley
Central
Gulf States
Porticoa
South Atlantic States
Ohio
North Dakota
Tans
Florida
Pacific Coast
Bialet
Kanear
Missouri
Middle Atlantic States
Pendéstvania
Dakotas
South Dakota
Minenesuta
Iowa
Oregon
Washington
Kansas
Nebraska
Atlantic
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Swan
Mississippi
Arkansas
Sastern Canies
Texas
Hoth Texas
Rotton
South Carolina
North Carolina
Kentucky
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