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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1911
Page
4
Rock Valley scene covers visits from Earl R. Leonard to Lincoln, Bert Thayer’s Colorado trip, health notes on Thomas Higgins Jr, church updates with Rev. C B Young, Mrs. Berry’s Cleveland trip return, and social gatherings. Local mischief includes a humorous arrest for scrambling eggs with a cat pocket and a drunken misadventure.
A man charged with intoxication pleads guilty and pays a fine of 7.85 before the mayor. A coal fire at the winter storage in a public school building is extinguished with minimal damage. Des Moines parole agent Kelsey G. Lancelot discusses paroling Frank Osborn, an inmate at the Ana mosa Reformatory, with hopes of employment aiding his release.
Special cloak sale led the Sioux Center item list with notes on residents and visitors including Haris Johnson from Little Rock, John Boevink on a Sioux City trip, and visiting relatives from North Yakima and Amster dam. Obituary for Mrs. W. A. Lammers noted a long illness and funeral in the Second Reformed Church. The High School Girls and Hoya basketball teams posted wins while local baseball notes covered upcoming Orange City Fair games.
S S Robyn runs an auctioneering business in Hull Iowa dealing in horses and mules. The listing notes his name twice and specifies Hull Iowa as the location.
To investigate workmanship fashions and fabrics not to look around before you leap and order that new suit or overcoat. Our price is low on whatever your choice may be. Progressive men listen to those who talk least and promise the least.
Dr. Bradshaw moved to Rock Valley on Thursday. Mrs. Moret and her son Herman visited the Shelden home on Monday. Local residents attend the Orange City fair. Callie Shimp from Alberta vigils at his parents’ home. Mrs. Maris Mrs. A VerSteeg and Mr and Mrs Rowenborat visited Orange City Tuesday. Gerrit Van De Brink family suffered a breakdown on the way to Grange City. Several went to the Corn Palace at Mitchell with Ed Dickever Walter VanDer Well and Dick DeVelte.
The Government opens a Shoshone irrigation project tract in Wyoming's Big Horn Basin for homestead entry on July 28. Two units are settled, water ready for the third unit, near Railton, with towns along the railroad and services including schools churches stores and banks. The Reclamation Service built the world’s highest dam on the Shoshone River creating a large reservoir to supply water. Full information available from the U S Reclamation Service Chicago Illinois.
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