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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1914
Page
4
Congressman Hensley succeeded in advancing his bill to prohibit importation of goods made wholly or partly by convict, pauper, or detained labor. He is a busy man and manages to secure bills of extraordinary interest to the people.
A Washington state policy discussion centers on voting rights and suffrage with motions to amend the constitution failing. Senators from the south debate repeal of a tree tax provision while President Wilson plans repeal and a special committee seeks a five day debate before a vote. The piece also covers tariff politics, publishing, radium ore issues, and a major hydroelectric project in Montana involving the Sun River and Pishkun reservoir with a Great Falls plant supplying electricity at low cost.
A new method in excavation and tunnel driving promises large coal savings by using a fan system over long distances, reducing steam power needs. The approach, novel in some construction work, will be observed with interest as it may lower fuel costs and improve efficiency.
Local notices from Oak Ridge and Marble Hill report health, weather, and social events. Rev W J Bailey to preach at Moore Chapel in April. multiple visits and family movements noted including JOA Goodson Lumley and Emily Mouser. The obituary of Melvina Hawn memorializes 84 years with church devotion. Community updates include road work, farm trades, school finishes, and a rural carrier appointment.
A sizable crowd attended the chicken show in Lutesville on Saturday. Phil Wann and family moved back to Lutesville on Monday. Mr. Hahs and his granddaughter Miss Faye returned home on Thursday. Mrs. S. A. Martin visited Charleston from Saturday to Monday.
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