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Newspaper

Hull Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1912

Page

3

Ruins of Macedu Piche Discovered by Hingham Expedition

The article notes the Megalithic ruins atop a ridge 2000 feet above the Urubemiba river, attributed to a pre Inca culture. It describes 150 houses, palaces, baths and temples with precisely cut 12 foot granite blocks that fit without mortar and have endured 2000 years.

Macedu Piche Hiram Hingham Peru Urubemiba River

Early Road Boosters List Includes Noted Names

A roster of early road boosters features Prof. John B. Kindley and several Iowa figures such as BOD Pryce, Kirkwood, Tolbrook, Story County leaders, and Herbert Kuandlell. The 1833 Iowa road convention in Marek marked a pioneering event west of the Mississippi, with resolutions favoring solid road legislation.

Agnes Towa John B. Kindley Lowstate Cellene Dena Ity Iss3 Pte Lowa Pero- Tete Bod Pryce Fowata Saem- Wel Kirkwood Tolbrook Howe County Col Johar Story County Herbert & Kuadiell Wis Charksunu Polk County IL Whiting Moutpn Wal Payne Anu Regina AL Kreago Iowa State Villege

Unrequited Love Sparks Tragic Self Murder Tale

A distorted report describes a man and a woman connected by unreciprocated affection. The narrative shows a suicide attempt after a failed romance, with unclear names and scattered details, set around a baker and local figures. The language is muddled, reflecting OCR garble from a city page.

Prominent Webster Cityan Dies by Own Action

A Webster City prominent figure died this afternoon by suicide with a revolver. The death followed years of ill health as he faced despondency and harm.

Webster Werbarerity Gel Soule

Iowa News in Brief Marbles and court actions

Iowa towns report estate dispute over Thomas Cahill leaves Miss Grace Kruse in contest. Judge upholds Cahill's later will. Cities note apple price records, Black Hand trial details, and multiple local incidents from Des Moines to Dubuque.

Assignments for Northwest Iowa Conference districts announced

Bishop Frank Estridge announces appointments for the Northwest Iowa conference districts, listing district superintendents and numerous pastors to be supplied across Algona Fort Dodge Sioux City Spencer Spirit Lake and other communities. Names include Hutee Suglie Alexander Almspl Taylor and many more slated for future assignments.

Algona Hutee Suglie Alexander Anillaalimer H. Dixt Alwams PLC Taylor Goldfield GE Mrelen Armstrong Alonza Bruitt Gririger al Et Shurbert Bancroft, Weowltyredl Hardy AP Oh McCay Belling Hoon Iurress Thunitington Freien Tk Blueebleson Kanuwah Herking Crystal Ake Hutchinson Rowan Nathaniel Depp Swatedale John Wert AL J Trirt Hinzidtaburn Jierbert Phonpson Batherville Whittielé Imaornnton Slreba Btemton Bie Thiaukal Arthur Hlupkinson Porest Chis Oel Leids Westies I. Aie Qlarner Lo Beuwell Bt. Plowveiett Aathon All Nortiet Maypleton B. Spaht Arthur Wy At Pack Larschit Neuhe Eyl Hotbine Correctionville G. J. Warhiin Titanic and Center Heche Galva G. W. Ladd Statthland Quipwligd Holstein Vbaint Turin Moorhead Thorness Ida Grave W. J. Todd Ute Karl Tourgens Jolly Janvinda Ctrambe Wall J. of. Draper Kingsley Goewy Ayrshire J. W. Petterson Milford and Warren's Chapel Harry Ingham Calumet OE Witla AL Waterman Curlew and Millard Wm. Pigge Peterson Willow Creek Thos Atho Dickens AL Wolcott Plover G. J. Poppenheimer Ever W. HL Leasavelock Ware W. H. Pebb Sheldon Hull M. c, Insha Sibley F. F. Travis Inwood Gy P. Quick Spencer O. M Sioux City BR. T. Cripperfield Akron L. Stuart Rock Branch Alta C. Burnette Salix W. Whitford Aurela S i. Hoolin Sergeant Bluffs S. D. Johnson Bethany R. M. Kirnan Seney Siruble Blencoe Waller Breane First Johnson Crescent Park Mueller Whitfield G. C. Kidder Chatsworth J.P. Allen Cherokee F. S&s Jerry Diamond Center Chas. Vetter Enworth Leslie Logan Hawarden Nissen Hinton G. W. Shideler Holly Springs Howe Hornick Hawks Tretor Mark Masterr Larrabee C. FE Stevens LeMars EL Gilbert Marcus F. W. Wilson Merri A. J. Burkley Moville Onawa W.W. Mahood Pauilina Thomas Petro J. N. Carey Prairie Hope Granville Rembrandt M. J. Metcalf Sloan

Bar Examination Boosts Local Lawyer Roster

The bar exam results show 26 new admittees across several cities including Des Moines Ames and Hopkinton. Names listed include Steele, Briggs, Conley, Morrison, Parker, and Wassenworth among others in this regional notice.

Pawenteesi Steele Theke Berpe Chapedes Briggs Wapelu Frank Dg Conley Calusar Mattew Dh Coomnes Waupeten Withon Woo Cornwall Spencer Viewirga Ob Harmer Port Lodge AL BL Bisenwirth Airitt Jacob Ateldstein Joes Alaines

State Tax Commission Closes After Drafting New Laws

State Tax Commission finished its work and adjourned after approving reform measures. The draft legislation creates an income tax voucher aid program and an elective process for assessing property values, with commissioners scattered following the report’s publication.

State Tax Commission

Youth in Disfavor Ends in Tragic Self Destruct

A youth aged three in De Te-Ahasiva Pres ton district near Centralia shot himself in an orchard after a dispute with his parents over his sweetheart, following a note blaming the elder Kirbys for the trouble. The incident occurred around 4 o'clock this afternoon in cloudy, rural conditions.

Dubugue Jan de Te-Ahasiva Preston Siedhour Adel Atrs Ward Bressen Rariwers Centralia Vic Truby Kirby Leticera Kirbys

Sun’s Rays Set Fire to Woman’s Clothing

New York October 7 An amazing accident occurred when focused sun rays from a large reflector she carried set her clothing ablaze Mrs Minnie Bulwinkle suffered severe burns head to foot and hair burned off She is at St Vincent’s Hospital in critical condition with prognosis poor

New York Minnie Bulwinkie

Conscience Squared by Finder of Pocketbook

Jows Falls Ta Ger 7 E L Kennedy a Grundy county farmer is $25 to the good after returning a pocketbook found five years ago. A letter signed Repentance enclosed the lost cash and interest, admitting the failure to return the money and seeking to clear the conscience by restitution.

Jows Falls L. Kennedy Here Grundy County

Greene County corn stalks used as fence posts in Cedar township

A Cedar township farmer in Greene County demonstrates fence posts made from cut corn stalks tied with twine. The story invites readers to visit and verify the tale as proof that the method works and challenges other counties to match it.

Greene County Jefferson, Va Cedar Township Greens County

Marines Fall in Bloody Onslaught at Coyotepe

Four American marines were killed and six wounded as U S forces seized the town of Coyotepe from Nicaraguan rebels. Cable from Chamorro reported Masaya battles and a broader U S naval posture while stating the United States is not at war.

Washington Americam Coyotepe Castrillo Chamorro Nicaragua State Department Navy Department Masaya Castrilo Managua Musuya Aimercans Correa Barranva Eledon Granada Americ Bairaystiv Iis Nicaciagui Hes von Fleed Nuutsel Alario Guirkudadia Murrmider Reputadien Chen Pret Mena Lastrillo Tualacy State Saral Ne Flic Nierigua Mariner United States

Memphis Murder Rate Leads Nation In Homicides

Data from an insurance journal compares murder rates per 100000 across major U S cities with Memphis ranking high. New York figures show about seven murders per 100000 residents while other cities like Washington Chicago San Francisco and Nashville display varied rates. England and Wales tallied 6 8 per 100000 in 1909.

New York Washington Chicago San Franciseco Nashville Savannah Charleston S.C E.c.l Memphis Tenn England and Wales

Prominent Farmer Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

Maurice Iowa Oct 7 Mr Cassens of Orange City died at 1 o clock this morning from injuries suffered yesterday when the automobile he was riding in turned turtle as it entered town. He was pinned beneath the car, crushing the lower part of his body. Mrs Cassens was present but unhurt.

Owa Walls Grant ‘Tyler Ildora Iowa Cronnell Fluffa Megn Ute Ee Swan Lake Ratlake Pocahontas County Marshalltown E.A. Boggs Waterloo Tombstone Kansas City Grandy Center Boggs Des Moines New Whampton Fredericka Wansipinicon The Normal Monthly National Education Association Epworth Pennsylvania Jefferson Charles Evans Fort Madison William Copeland Des Moines City Railway Company Jelpferson Woman's Relief Corps Rowal Corps Orange City EL Cuaiene Maurice Cassens Mr. Cause Jena Mr. Cassens

Chicago man telephones brother of intended suicide

Luitya Ik, a wealthy retired St. Louis grocer, telephoned his brother in Chicago to announce his plan to kill himself, then drank poison after hanging up. He had arrived in Chicago with his wife the prior Sunday and left letters for his wife and a brother in St. Louis.

Chicago Luitya St. Louis Luitys St. Lous

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