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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
9
A set of letters from the press bureau at Des Moines urges anti Cummins candidates and reform supporters for the June 2 primary. Mail errors sent these letters to progressive papers that published the bureau offer to provide free ready to print material opposing the standouts who aided recent reform statutes in Iowa.
The Dubuque Times as governor Cummins faced criticism for claiming an empty treasury while records show cash on hand over 400000 dollars as of May 4. The piece portrays the governor’s statements as deceptive and questions the honesty of his financial assertions.
The Standpats oppose the cautious Pusay-Foot while Progressives push for a hustling reformer in the senate race. Cummins is hailed as a foe to favored classes and a friend to the common man, signaling a battle between cautious retreat and active representation.
The article profiles Wilbus J. Garrison a young Polk County lawyer chosen as secretary of the Allison club in Des Moines. It recounts his roles in the 1906 Perkins campaign against Governor Cummins, railroad rate lobbying, and letters offering newspaper space to oppose rate regulation, highlighting entangled political finance and media influence.
Thys L. Struyk dies after appendix rupture during a farm week. He shopped cattle, grew strong, and passed at hospital. Services at Congregational church, with Tev. Tlozendal. Also anniversary of William and Mrs. DeRoos celebrated in Hull area with eight children, Holland language service, interment at Sheldon cemetery. Community extends sympathy.
E announces a Saturday Ribbon Sale from 6d to 4 90 p m offering all ribbons at a 25 percent discount. The sale lasts one hour at Mrs Scinvelger s location with emphasis on limited time for shoppers.
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