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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1913
Page
2
A jumbled column mocks money trusts foreign policy and cultural trends with absurd, provocative vignettes. It references Yale students, New York legislation, travel to Europe, urban crime, and a Swedish soldier's recovery, weaving humor and critique through disconnected fragments.
A shooting gallery in Chicago reported a fatal shooting when a patron opened fire by mistake. The incident left the attendant dead as investigators pursue leads and determine the motives behind the event.
A Georgia woman sues for divorce arguing a one year marriage limit is insufficient while another case contends she was never married. The debate centers on proper divorce grounds and the standards for recognizing or denying accusations of invalid or short marriages.
A Fioston woman urges a bachelor tax of five dollars yearly stirring debate among single men. The core question centers on whether remaining single is a luxury or a necessity and whether such a levy is justified.
amid partial flooding in Harrisouag Illinois workers scramble to relief lines and pumps. city reports rising water levels as crews battle flood on main avenues. mayor ordered emergency measures and warned residents to stay clear of flooded zones while power remains unreliable.
Crumbling weather conditions hinder relief work as the river rises. A government steamer Nokona carrying hay faced a burning barge incident seven hours from St Louis. Fire crews saved the hay, while many work crews suffer delays and exposure in the Cairo area.
Charles F. Warwick, mayor of Philadelphia from 1895 to 1899, died after a prolonged illness. He served four terms as city collector and accompanied James G. Blaine on several campaign tours as an acclaimed orator.
William F. Lyon, aged 81, a former two year supreme justice for the Wisconsin break court, died in San Jose California after a long illness. A Civil War veteran, he served as colonel of the Thirteenth Wisconsin Infantry.
A transcription notes a Washington debate about a proposed amendment affecting medical testing and the distribution of a tuberculosis cure. Dr Friedmann argues the plan could advance public health, while concerns about safety and central control are raised by officials and interpreters.
The governor approves Kern for a high state post, with support from officials including Arthur W Charis, Lewis Green, Jaren F H Dibelka, and John P Gibbons. The confirmation, praised by the governor and noted by newspapers, solidifies Kern as a leading figure in the administration.
Mrs Augustus Heinze dies in New York after a weeklong illness at her apartment on Broadway and Stevenry Street. Reconciled with her husband FC Aveustue Heinze, she passed away at age 29, ending a romantic and eventful life marked by early hopes and late tragedy.
Kansas case debates state law on who may sue on insurance policies. Judge Porterfield ruled the amendment saving only citizens of Missouri is unconstitutional and awarded Mrs Lakine the policy amount of 2000 dollars plus 600 dollars attorney fees.
London reports Sir Thomas Lipton will challenge the New York Yacht Club unconditionally for the Americas Cup. The Evening News says Lipton will send his formal challenge early next week via the Royal Ulster Yacht Club to the New York club.
In Duluth Minnesota a man identified as William Goedertoer reportedly distraught by alleged financial troubles chose to take his own life rather than confront his bride on their honeymoon. The incident ends a planned wedding trip and leaves family seeking answers.
Rome reports two hundred laborers and engineers on the Furka Pagescrose project are trapped after an avalanche near Demodosecia. Several workers have already died from exposure. Rescue teams scramble to reach the stranded group as cold weather hinders relief efforts.
A dropped lit cigarette started a blaze in a livery stable near Landen two miles east of Calgary, wiping out a hotel and several business houses. Loss estimated at about 100,099 dollars.
London reports a bill to prohibit docking bores tails will not adort royal stock as King George and King Edward do not countenance the practice in the royal stables. The note reflects royal stance on the controversial method.
In Batchelor Iowa George Brown, 43, shot his 16 year old daughter after she insisted on marrying a man of a different faith, then hanged himself. Police reported the sequence and began investigations into the family dispute.
General Frederick Funston arrives in Honolulu aboard the USS Sherman to assume command of the Department of Hawaii, succeeding Brig. Gen. MoM. MacComb. The movement follows his departure from the Philippines where he served on the front.
Misa Ethel Roosevelt daughter of Col and Mrs Roosevelt wed Richard Derby of New York in an Episcopal ceremony at Dyeter Bay New York. The newlyweds sailed for Europe following the wedding.
The body of John Fontana, accused of killing his wife with a 4x, was found in four feet of water in the cellar of his Chisholm Minnesota home. A statewide manhunt for the alleged murderer had been underway.
In Paris a Lerce sword duel left both combatants wounded. George Barthoulat the managing director of La Liebrte dueled Pas est Ceoceald a prominent chamber of deputies member.
A set of ten girls vanished near a Neworth railroad station as a passenger train departed March 26. Investigators and railroad officials coordinate with federal authorities while relatives seek clues and police pursue a suspect. Stanley A Mack of Wellscare chairs the inquiry with federal help and local officials in the search for the missing girls, including two named victims Mesaja and Lena Am deem a Seeder.
Fragmented text reports tensions between Russia and Austria over Albania with claims editors warn of heightened propaganda and potential disturbances. Sources mention Moglynisto costs and a newspaper notice about demonstrations linked to broader Balkan risks. Authorities and editors hint at external manipulation without clear proof.
Wallace is named to a French ambassadorship after long service in the United States Supreme Court era. He and his wife Mildred Fuller move into the capital’s inner social circle as anticipation swirls about his Paris posting.
The probate court appoints AO Caldwell to appraise the Kansas City property of the late John Arbuckle of New York. Testimony on value will be taken April 12. The principal asset is a large city bottle business stake valued around 47 million dollars with inheritance tax estimated near two million.
Chicago writer Rat Manterson, famed frottier and Indian fighter, declares the automobile a more deadly weapon after a recent pistol shooting in Chicago. He argues speed, reach, and impunity make cars superior to revolvers in today’s crime scene.
A 19th century ordinance in New Jersey classifies women who wear hat pins with guarded points as disorderly persons. Persistent carriers face a fee ranging from five to twenty dollars under the statute.
In Sonora near Naco, Pedro Ojeda with 300 federal forces attacked 60 state troops. A brief pitched fight unfolded about three miles east of Naco as sunset approached, marking a tense frontline clash.
Fragmentary report from Missouri describes a district project at a center near Karese and Sutherland Vener. Mentions a contractor and tabled costs, with references to a commission, location at Pre street, and a large possibly largest weaponized project in the era.
The Missouri Mothers and Wives association plans a statewide meeting with prominent speakers from across the state. The agenda includes a large attendance, entertainment, and a program featuring talks by Jamet Nugect of Maple Avenue and other notable figures, with details on lodging and transportation for delegates.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a tour legend and a figure named Jeteteon with buried details. The passage references a performance or event with three years rate and a failed attack, and a present homer near events. Details are severely garbled with many unreadable words.
Meterly reports on a commission forming a federation of diverse colleges across the state. The goal is to coordinate scholarship and study resources. Officials seek to standardize aims and support for higher education institutions within the denomination.
The state automobile department says this year 057 automobiles and 60 motorcy cles were recorded. It notes the automobile total should be 4.52 fewer than last year, but expects the record to be broken as roads improve.
Fragment from a historical treasury entry showing a balance at war end and monthly receipts. Mentions Jeervon City, state treasury, and figures like 05.494 and 72902 with unclear cents. Indicates a ledger style financial record with period figures and pending items.
Charles Stokes, chair of the Missouri Prohibition Committee, declares he will never align with the party and plans to leave Missouri for California, signaling a political split and relocation amid ongoing prohibition campaigns.
A university official appointed J. Rodekebr to serve Dade county and Wo. Land to Ma rion county, with terms outlined by the court and local governance. The action affects county leadership and future administrative duties.
The state executive committee of the King's Daughters met here and inspected the society's home for aged women. They reported plans to host the state convention here in November.
Noosho L A Burrows of Purdock Mo was found dead about 50 rartle from the main location. The body hung from a tree and evidence pointed to death by own action.
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