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Newspaper

Hull Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

7

Death Toll Rises in July Fourth Deaths and Injuries

The article reports July 4 fatalities at 163 with 5 023 injuries nationwide. It lists state tallies and firearm causes, noting tetanus cases and stray blanket injuries, and includes related farmer facts and cattle sale notes.

United States Journal of the American “Medical Assocktion California Cal Taia Louisiana Masa Misshssippi Nebraska New Mexico Dakota Carolina Texan Washingston Aishama Aduma Catorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Ilinola Tailana Manga Kentucky Malthe Marland Michigan Minneania Miscoutloo Montana Nevada S. Haupal'e New York M. Carolin Main Oklahoma Tenn R. Island S. Dakain R&r Ann Fennessen Utah Vermont Virginia Wisconsin

German inventor demonstrates wire telegraph handwriting device

London observers watch Guntay Grranns showcase a system that transmits handwritten lines over a primary wire using a twelve-volt low current. A sensitized paper receives drawings via a five-contact lead pencil, with automated development and rapid display of the writing within ten seconds.

Ernest Teleenhone Guntay Grranns London

Zeppelin's Record Flight Over Lake Constance

Count Zeppelin set a new air journey record with a four hour flight over Lake Constance from Friedrichshafen to Mayence and back. The airship crossed many towns with salutes fired as crowds watched. the journey totaled 201 miles at about 29 miles per hour before a surface stop for repairs.

Zeppelin Count Zeppelin Iren Friedrichshagen Lake Constance Rhine Mayence

Political tropes and nominating notes appear in early 1900s report

The Town executive council issues a certificate of nomination for Congress man J. A. LT. Wn. Topographical Union of Linenln Net elects WJ. Bryan as honorary member. D Nelson presents Bryan with a mule. John Temple Graves runs as Independence party VP candidate. Oklahoma primaries renominate Thomas E Gere. Eugene V W Denhs comments on the Independence party. Tremont Temple supt refuses a permit for a political event on Oct 5.

J. A T.inenln. Net WJ. Bryan D. Nelson Minnesota Agricultural Society W. Ed Iiryan John Temple Graves Independence Party New York Treais Independence Party Chicago George W. McCashrin Rock Island Nemigee Lovertier Toomas E. Gere Eugene V W. Dens Indiana Socialist Party Boston Pumpton Tremont Temple

E P Sargent I Dead in Washington

Frank Pierre Sargent longtime labor advocate and Commissioner General of Immigration died in Washington on Friday from stomach trouble and related diseases. Born November 18 1867 in East Granville Vermont he worked as a locomotive fireman and led the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen for 17 years. He later joined the Industrial Commission, declined the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, and was appointed Commissioner General of Immigration by President Roosevelt on July 1 1902.

Frank Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Peoria Georgie M. McCullough McKinley Mr. Sargent Industrial Commission Bureau of Printing and Engraving Presint McKinles Roosevelt

Chicago Stock Yards and Transit Company to operate independent yards

Chicago hears that a new company will run independent stock yards starting October 1 with capital stock of 20000. Twenty acres on Thirty ninth street and Fortieth avenue have been purchased and buildings are under construction. The firm aims to cut prices. A Fort Snelling school for children is planned this fall to educate dependents, with St Paul school authorities offering to supply teachers to raise fort schooling to city standards.

Red Trust Chicago Chicago Stock Yards and Transit Company Thirtyninth Street Forty-eighth Avenue Fort Snelling St. Dani St. Pauli Hoar Morning Herald Trade Union Congress Spain

Mercantile Activity Mixed as Prices Hold and Replenishment Advances

The review notes cautious replenishment despite low interior stock and growing demand for food, furniture and woolens. Basic clearings reach 195,958,009 for five days, with 19.5 percent lower than the full check. five day failures total 21, liabilities over 34,000 rise to six. The fall season trade broadens, especially in western and southern centers, while agricultural regions fare better than large industrial cities.

Mercantile Credita Western Pacific Coast Sothern United States ISS Tafsl Fallares Canada

Market price list for livestock and commodities in multiple cities

Prices for cattle hogs sheep and various grains across Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and New York are listed. Wheat corn oats rye barley butter and potatoes show No 2 or standard grades with ranges and per bushel or per hundredweight figures. Listings include shipping cattle hog and sheep quotes and October clover seed price.

Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toe Ste New York

Fire and lawsuits plague Northwest tales of loss

The report notes Patterson Brothers' sugar ware room destroyed by fire with losses around 300. Suitors from President Roosevelt's yacht Sylph barred from a dance hall for allegedly wearing navy uniforms. A record Yukon claim seeks 1.7 million. A Portland fire hits a three story brick building used by Peters Roberts turning furniture. Insurance figures cited.

Northwest Patterson Brothers Yell Ware Canory Wresleyslie Roosevelt Tsyster Hay Yukon AJ DS Corris Ainge Portland Ore Peters & Roberts Turniture

Wrights Flight Sets Early Aerial Record at Fort Myer

The Wright brothers at Fort Myer demonstrate a flight averaging about thirty six miles per hour with 11 and 8 minute legs, drawing about twenty spectators and soldiers. Orville Wright hails the achievement as a near hour in the air had the engine not slipped, while Leon Delagrange's Paris record run is noted but later compromised by ground contact.

Ayonla Meroplang Fort _ Myer Orville Wright Trra Delagranze

Labor unions around the world push pensions and reforms

Reports from Toronto Lyn and New York show unions organizing coalitions and debating compulsory measures. Resolutions favor old age pensions and the initiative referendum, while new labor agreements and child labor laws shape factory oversight and cross border affiliations.

Toronto Canadahoe Gerke Lyn Mass Trade’ Union” Congress Jahan Coopers Watong Machinists San Francisco Cal Oakland Ford Bachinista of the Bay

Foreign shippers protest Japanese rail discrimination at Mukden

American shippers in Mukden file a formal complaint with their consul alleging Japanese Manchuria rail lines deny them the minimum cargo rebate and bar combining shipments as Japanese do. London opens the universal peace conference with Lord Courtney linking justice to peace and law.

Mukden Bain Manchuria London Lord Courtney Ifa Tilak India High Court Bombay Europeang Antoine Siger Fort de France Martinique Paris M. Laprenr England

Sioux Falls to Host Big Shooting Tournament Inauguration

A movement forms to hold a major shooting tournament in Sioux Falls. Kalamazoo hosts the Burdick hotel purse, with Spanish Queen in contention against eight rivals in a 310000 purse race. Charley Griffin seeks a bout with Abe Attell as Tack Terburn falls to Sterling McNinney in Kalamazoo trotting.

Sioux Falls Kalamazoo Charley Griffin Australia Abe Attell Tack Terburn Sterling McNinney Empire City Jack Atkin Mount Vernon Natler

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