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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1909
Page
2
Marble Hill Press and publishers Hill and Chandler are cited in a brief note. The snippet repeats the publisher names, indicating a publication listing or imprint recognition.
A fragmented report notes a Chicago man who married five women, faces jail and possible danger. It mentions jail terms for a guard, tension over coats, and a college professor's odd description of Roosevelt as a mix of St Paul and St Vitus, with scattered, unclear references to Russia and downtown activity.
Fragmented lines mention Hiram Maximis, eninkeless devices, and a Seapor handler. Garbled wording references machines and a person named Terrasion who is dead. Overall content unrecoverable but indicates accidental death and possible sale or sale related note.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions paracytret and a troth tied to permitted exchange. Names, dates, or clear entities are not legible, leaving only unclear references to devotion and a formal agreement.
A report details a Vaécorueta event where a 12 Cystry shelfe toape over Bie ex clusion sparked claims of an oversized treasure chest. The incident centers on alleged exaggerations and subsequent departure of key figures.
A fragmented text describes a person named Viegicda moving through a calm picture scene then killing zombies. It mentions Wotan producing moving pictures of Coluinwood fire and others, then a note about something moving. The garbled lines suggest a crime scene tied to eerie film imagery and unclear events.
The text touts a new remedy named radiecthor as capable of curing old age and finishing the Osler theory. It asserts it fulfills Ponte de Leon's dream of perpetual youth, framing modern science as the true maker of miracles.
A brief note describes how London fashionaries known as the smart set influence society notes, while publishers earn revenue from surgical event notices and society alerts, distinguishing social influence from monetized notices.
Citizens accuse Mindi Hey the Turkish consul in New York of graft tied to his official role. If true, questions arise about whether she imported vice from Turkey after arriving in the United States.
Engineers test a bridge material showing a sample stretched nearly one third beyond its length before breaking. The result contradicts popular estimates of the material’s elasticity and strength.
A report notes Castro fears returning to Venezuela as a private citizen, while President Gomez’s government forbids Castro and his family from returning. The piece speculates he may remain where he is or elsewhere outside his homeland.
Bromine, used in medicine photography dye manufacture and certain metals work, is produced commercially in Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Last year's output was 1 479 490 pounds.
A perplexing note questions Africa’s wildlife abundance and proposes reconsidering the hippopotamus as a domesticated resource, suggesting unusual or speculative uses for common creatures in resource planning.
Jefferson City reports show Senate Ways and Means considering liquor bills as prohibition amendment votes loom. The measure faces strong party lines with three Democrats urging submission to voters and a broad bloc pledged to support the amendment, while opposition grows in the House and among key senate members.
The gate board at a branch base named a committee of trustworthy leaders to work with William Porter of St Louis to investigate and improve the hygienic and sanitary conditions of the state penitentiary. The aim is to bring about a sanitary condition as far as possible in all state institutions.
Jefferson City reports a bill concerning whisky and beer shipments. If enacted the measure would add several hundred thousand dollars to the state revenue while preserving most of the one and a half million deficit. The proposal, tied to Cape Girardeau county official Kies, has been engrossed in the house.
A proposed constitutional amendment in Jefferson City aims to provide free text books in public schools and levy a tax on property value to finance the program. Introduced by Representative Braswell of Oregon County the measure originally proposed a one cent tax but was reduced to three tenths of a cent.
The county unit bill failed to secure a constitutional majority and was killed in the house on Thursday by a 66 to 60 vote. This marked the first vote on farce questions this year and delays other legislation as a result. Observers expect a rush of work if the measure is disposed of.
Jefferson City reports the house approved an excise measure with a 76 to 63 vote. The bill shifts appointive authority to the mayor and permits removal by the mayor or governor. The constitutional amendment committee also received extra time to report on the statewide prohibition amendment by Saturday.
Jefferson City lawmakers opened Thursday session amid heated exchanges. Representative Couran proposed a 25,000 candle power headlight for Hiram Lloyd the steam roller driver. Representative Fahey urged 32 coaches for less talkative members, a plan that narrowly failed.
Jefferson City report says a bill to cap lawyers fees in estate settlements was killed after a heated, party line debate. The measure, fathered by Mr Harnesty of Monroe county and opposed by all lawyers in attendance, was struck down 68 to 26 as the enacting clause passed.
Jefferson City reports that no appointments to the St. Louis police board will be made for at least a month unless Governor Hadley reverses his stance. The expectation had been that such appointments would occur soon after the St. Louis election.
Jefferson City reports that after a brief executive session the senate confirmed Thomas Marks as a member of the Kansas City police board. The action disposes of all governor Hadley appointments.
Jefferson City reports the Missouri railroad commissioners schedule a statewide hearing in Kansas City on April 23 to consider reducing freight rates for all classes and commodities. They aim to set rates just above those fixed in the maximum freight rate law the state was recently enjoined from enforcing.
Four Memphis boys testified that Myra Waite of Rolla Missouri led a juvenile robbery ring known as Silver Heels with Leonora Pryor dubbed Red Wings. Waite, recently moved to Memphis, was jailed on bond. sister Mia Waite admitted plotting the theft of a drugstore and other robberies. Waite’s daughter and family ties are noted as the trial unfolded amid accusations of infidelity and a suicide threat.
The document claims Edward Harrison visits the western coast of Mexico and Tampico with dispatches to Vera Cruz, asserting Hepharn, president of a base National Bank, retains a trip to the southwest and supports Harriman’s alleged railroad supply role on the west coast.
Chester dispatch reports a violent incident as Chester and nearby towns are shaken by a planned assassination attempt on Pather Denner, rector of the Caruate Sureh at Belsigne Mo. The rector, seated in his study, narrowly escapes as a skulking assailant fires a shot through the shadows.
In Philadelphia a murder trial involving Samuel Skipwith and a young accomplice uncovers a witness serving time for violating a federal law. The testimony describes daily rehearsals by the group to feign insanity when brought into court as trials proceed.
Jefferson City Missouri Governor Hadley accompanied by Dr William Porter and Dr F r Lata of St Louis Dr RH Gardier of Hannital and Dr A H Hanel of Te Soro visited the state penitentiary Saturday to inspect hygienic and sanitary conditions. All physicians except Dr Porter are members of a special committee of the state board of health summoned by the governor.
In Spickard Missouri the burial of Earl Chism, a youth killed in a post office robbery gang event, occurred beside his mother who died eight years earlier at the hands of his father. Sheriff G H Hubbell of Grundy county retrieved his brother Harvey, captured two days after the robbery, during the funeral proceedings.
In Palermo Italy authorities say the identities of the assassins who killed Joseph Petrosino, head of the New York police Italian bureau, are believed known following the murder in the city last month.
In Newport Rhode Island Miss Emily Lyman Hasard aged 100 years 3 months and 16 days died Friday night in the same house where she was born and where she lived her entire life.
A dramatic frontier scene unfolds as Heathcoat, a rugged preacher, raises a pine cross at the edge of a forest settlement. He calls his shaken followers to renewed faith amid a stormy sky, while personal disgrace and a harsh journey through privation feed a spiritual fire that culminates in a sermon to his congregation.
In Rome Easter morning fills churches with candles and flowers as the pope delivers a blessing from a balcony above St. Peter’s. Children, crowds, and music mark the solemn rite, with thousands bowing heads in reverent audience.
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