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Newspaper

Hull Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1897

Page

5

Erection at Hull Reveals County Ticket Shifts in Local Vote

The Hull area recount notes a light turnout compared with last year. Supporters of favorites moved through the county ticket with emphasis on the home candidate and sheriff, while Brown faced little opposition for Superintendent and Balkema led for supervisor in Lincoln township. A farm sale notice and a small local market item follow, with a late report of a nine and a half pound pharmacist’s arrival at the Steward Anderson home.

Hull Uwull Garé Balkema Iate Dot Rown Wells Brown Lincoln Township Wight Tage Beer Blatherwick Lincoln Milliman Plummer Watterman Kinne Garrett Rheinart Davidson Grave Bailey Coach Shoemaker Lehlund Schaap Schroeder Heald Sawyer Hinzenga Werkman Watherwick Mueller E. ©. Elliott Henry Goltech Steward Anderson J. W. Fur

End of the century fears and reform debates sharpened

A mixed editorial passage discusses stagnation versus revolution and the danger of radical change, warning that even in a republic educated leaders must guide policy. It notes Henry George's death and the heated reception of his reform theories, alongside an employment advertisement seeking trustworthy, established men in Iowa.

Tennyson Henry George Goody

Local notes and elections mix with social items

A bustling column reports election chatter and village news from Hall, Iowa, including weather, shop ads, personal moves, and community notices. It notes rental bonds, a new heating plant, sales positions, and social events while naming residents, visitors, and local businesses.

The Railroads in United States 1895 Statistics

The total mileage of railways in the United States on June 30, 1895 was 152 77663 miles. There were 1985 railroad corporations and 35950 locomotives in use. There were 120745 cars and 896620 men employed. Salaries and wages paid in the previous year totaled 3465 824531. Capital was 5100G. S 618 000 000 outstanding notes. Presenters carried 53102737 for the year. Gross earnings were 31150169370. There were 1, etc. employees killed and 29062 injured. appetitious.

United States

Wanted Trustworthy Travelers for Monthly Work in Iowa

Advert announces positions for responsible individuals to travel in Iowa for monthly wages plus expenses. Respondents are asked to send a fully addressed stamped envelope with references to The Dominion Co. Dept in Chicago.

Iowa Domine Son Company Chirare Towa Dominion Co. Dept Chicago

Honor roll names listed for October school month

The school report for October 2ath lists students by rooms with many familiar surnames. Acknowledged omission of Clarence Beckman in the published report, with intent to include in next month’s issue.

Honor Hark Annetiu All Carl Keep Dyio Brenner Beasie Trenmer Eddie Hollister Albert Vredeveit Annie Christensen Gracie Chase Virgil Schoeneman Maurica Keewel Eugene Brown Lottie Ruby Vincent Kuewel Fredy Byer David Loepp Edna Gellauder Arry Steinburg Freddie Lensick Jackie Carl Owens Elmer Strutter Oval Drenner Eddie Fie Mary ¥Ollrich George Leusink Mabel Lamartine Edna Mackie Frank Boomer Frank Harrington Hugh May Nina Miller Floy McDonald Glen Odle Lonvella Tutoam Viva Fie Cora Harrington Anna May Any Jenseo Homer Swafford Edith Tuttle George Trowbridge Just Mooth Clarence Beckman

Farewell reception for Mrs Borquin by WRG members

A farewell reception was given to Mrs Borquin on Tuesday evening by WRG members. She has long been a faithful society and social figure, and friends gathered at Mrs B H Tamplin’s home to present her with a handsome gift holder as a keepsake of their esteem for years to come.

Misa Josephine Borquin Misa J.C. Berry Spencer, Mo DeWitt DeWitt's J. A. Anderson DeKoster Lucas de Koster Reformed Church Academy Jol Dehoerster

Comrades Celebrate at Henry Cassady Home

About fifty comrades and families gathered at Henry Cassady’s home for a reunion honoring his service. Donations included sacks of flour and a quarter of beef, with Father Phelan praising the veterans. The editor notes the growing bond among old soldiers and a hope for lasting friendship until the end of the war.

Henry Cassady Cena Father Phelan Cassady Ald Igie

G W Lensink’s Sioux County General Merchandise Offer

G W Lensink promotes a comprehensive Sioux County dry goods department with dress goods, clothing and fur coats at low prices. The store claims a complete boots and shoes stock and unmatched groceries and crockery quality and price, promising courteous service and quick, low-cost offerings.

We pay highest price for country produce

We pay the highest price for country produce offered by buyers seeking mutual benefit. This brief notice emphasizes fair terms and prompt payment for farmers and merchants.

Greatest of Colonizers Sparked by Gold Across Continents

The Kansas City Times notes gold as a potent force shaping empires. It describes California's Mexican era, Australia as a penal colony transformed by gold, and South Africa, where Johannesburg rose with the gold boom. The piece credits mining with turning barren regions into populous, thriving centers through history.

California Mexico Australia

Sea Portraits on a Pristine Shore

A lyrical slice of coast scenery describes a shore line of tamarisks and heath, yellow sand, a blue sea with a fishing smack, and a clear sky. The passage notes the absence of human presence, imagining nereids dancing on the strand as Taine muses on nature’s purity.

Bornea France

Arrest of Chir Nan Powmd on Legal Warrant Rumor

Philadelphia Bulletin reports an arrest tied to a legal warrant amid unclear details. The fragment mentions police action and a suspect named Chir Nan Powmd with limited readable context.

Legen Philadelphia Bulletin

Olive Oil Secret For Sailors Prevents Intoxication

A navy veteran recalls a WWII era tip from a Louisiana creole: take a glass of olive oil before drinking, then another later if possible, to coat the stomach or suppress fumes, helping American sailors stay cheerful and clear headed against British officers. The method reportedly keeps drinkers from being outdrunk.

Bors China Station Mexico China Africa India Louisiana United States Louisville Gourier- Journal

American tools abroad win warm orders worldwide

American tools gain steady export demand across Europe, Australia, South Africa, and the Americas. New York agents report multiple small orders daily from Hungary, Austria, Germany, France, England, and other regions as quick shipping makes London and Berlin as easy as Chicago.

New York Hungary Austria Germany France England South Africa South America Jinatia Australia New Zealand Sonia Ierchanta Sud London Chicago Berlin Paterson Vow York Sun

The Morality of Fiction and Conscience in Writing

A reflective piece argues Oscar Wilde on fiction being lying and notes that most authors neglect conscience and intellect when writing for public attention. It compares writers to Homer and Goethe, urging care and integrity in literary work.

Oscar Wilde Oly Arfons War Uoon Llomer Frederic M. Bird Lippincott's

Leather and Kerosene for Footwear Comfort

A historical note claims kerosene can soften stiff leather shoes if worn wet. The leather becomes pliable and adapts to the foot, though care is needed. The text also references a century-old cholera remedy involving wadding a deaf from the Koran and forcing it down the parent’s throat.

Queen's medical department costs £2000 yearly

The medical department of the queen's household costs £2000 annually and oversees 24 perpetual perquisites.

Queen's Household

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