Hull Index Preview and Campaign Notes at Hull Iowa
A fragmented item from Hull Iowa discusses local advertising and political campaign signals. Mentions forthcoming events and candidates with unclear clarity due to damaged OCR text.
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1899
Page
2
A fragmented item from Hull Iowa discusses local advertising and political campaign signals. Mentions forthcoming events and candidates with unclear clarity due to damaged OCR text.
A Perth dispatch reports the Western Australia Legislative Council passed a bill enfranchising women as part of broader sufrage efforts joining South Australia and New Zealand. The piece notes parliamentary dynamics, editorials, and reactions including calls for equality and critiques of political resistance.
County Democrats met last Tuesday at Orange CAL and adopted a ticket with no plans to contest the election. J. A. Lipma of Hospers was chosen to run Wehmer Carter in the representative race.
The program lists instrumental music by Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, recitation by Mrs. Hackett, a student song by Mrs. Evelyn Belden, and an address by the president. It notes instrumental music, a good night song, and admission details. A reference to a flour milling note appears in kitchen contexts with Prairie Rise mentioned.
In a late Assize Court session a leading counsel asks to postpone arguing a case as he is exhausted after a day in Court B. A second barrister repeats the plea, claiming fatigue after listening to his brother all day, prompting the judge to grant a next‑morning postponement.
A New York Journal snippet captures a boast by a prize fighter's son asserting his pride and challenging the idea of class, signaling social tensions in a vivid street-voice line.
A collage of humorous exchanges and misheard lines from various papers, featuring shop talk about gloves and commissions, imagined dialogues on politics and health, and snippets about social clubs and newspapers. The jumble mirrors playful misprints and tongue in cheek banter.
Local notice states money to loan on good security offered by N.G.O. Good with options for large and small sums. Advertisement appears at Dr. Conda Drug Store promoting latest wallpaper patterns and designs.
An advertisement touts Globe Traic Restorative and Dandriff Cure claiming to permanently cure dandruff and hair loss with a money back guarantee. It asserts bold and guaranteed results and is signed by "3.42. Anderson."
Miss Helen Gould received an $8,000 scholarship to Vassar College announced by President Taylor at the Poughkeepsie commencement. The gift honors her mother and follows another Vassar scholarship from Gould. Additional gifts include funds for an infirmary from Mrs Caroline Swift Atwater and a $25,000 endowment for a new biological laboratory from a New England friend.
A New Jersey visitor recounts a dramatic battle between a small wheelmaker and a powerful trust. The maker privately offered discounts to key buyers, spurring the trust to retaliate by freezing contracts and pressuring rivals until the plant changed hands. The tale ends with the wheelmaker retiring wealthy and the trust damaged.
Government police sealed shops to prevent use of potassium chlorate in explosives amid religious fetes. Authorities target storage to curb illicit manufacture and distribution of dangerous materials.
A man recounts his wife urging him to hide his salary under his hat sweat-band. He adopted the plan but a vertigo episode on the elevated car caused him to throw open a window and lose his hat, leaving him bare headed and broke. The tale ends with a cautionary note on spousal financial counsel.
A collage of phonetically odd exchanges, vaudeville quips, and social snippets. Characters such as Mr Fohming and Teenagers are teased over faith, manners, and daily life with slapstick humor and misread words adding whimsy to a street scene.
Fragmentary notes from the Dewey fund discuss shifting toward a subscription for Jeffries. A second promoter agrees, while a wife character is described in earnest speech, mentioning a gown and a determination to go out fully. The setting appears to be the Brooklyn area.
Fragmentary text shows a domestic scene involving Mrs Tapenny and Mr Tapenny referencing strawberries and a request or demand. The garbled wording suggests a private matter rather than a public event, with unclear actions or outcomes described.
In a scene from a disaster area, Ned Stone remains cheerful while neighbors recount ruined homes and spoiled stock. Fire officials and locals describe the extensive damage, with Myra’s laundry and the Stone pantry destroyed and salvage limited.
A jumble of overheard chatter references Daisy Tight Paul Splits Mand Myler and Cleveland Phin Tinaler with stray lines about a captain and distance at sea. The local voice seems to mix names, phrases, and travel chatter in a clipped, anecdotal fashion.
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