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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1912
Page
2
Marble Hill Press notes include satirical bits on politics and society, reflections on weather, suffrage, and daily life. The item mentions vacations, trains, alimony sales, lawyers, and a playful critique of modern manners, with scattered references to Germany, New York, and Indianapolis.
President Taft tells Senator Root he accepts the Republican nomination with gratitude, defending his record and warning against radical reform that would redistribute wealth. He cites achievements on finance, antitrust, railroads, tariffs, and education, and argues for steady progress under constitutional government and judiciary independence. He criticizes demagogic movements and urges voters to favor proven policies over undefined promises.
A campaign factional clash erupted in Huntsville Missouri near the post office wounding two editors. Authorities say the shooters fled the scene as police began investigations into motive and suspects.
In Handelph county a duel erupted between Van Davis editor of the Hunteville Times and John N. Hamilton editor of the Jlueteville Mereid during a congressional campaign fight. Both men fired, several bystanders were exposed to bullets, and a bystander may die. Police jailed the editors on $1000 bond each as shots rang out near the post office.
In a garbled report two individuals Sidna Ajlen and Weelee Edwards tied to a border district with unclear jurisdiction are named. The piece mentions a cross border law enforcement action and a near fatal accident involving an aviator Meadhey Cee la who fell from a machine at a broker show. The injured person suffered fractures and deep forehead injuries.
Fragmentary report from Knewin Nebraska describes a baby girl placed online then thrown from a Baying ton train. A laborer carried the infant to his Lincoln home. his wife revived and cared for Chiago William Meier, 62, an agent at Central Avenue station of the elevated railway, who was shot to death by robbers and escaped after taking contents of a soldier's Crawere.
Paria reports the French Aero Club selects Julie Vedrines Maurice Prevost and Andre Frey to represent France in the Golden Pengett Cup global aviation competition in Chicago.
A man described as Lofty tonite at a sewer was arrested by three Camden detectives in connection with the Rosen thal murder case in New York. The suspect faces charges as the investigation continues.
Berlin reports that Mexican government representatives offered 92,155,000 in a deal with a German firm for immediate delivery of Mauser rifles and ammunition. The offer signals high urgency and indicates bilateral arms trade activity amid postwar tensions.
Valdesay Scott II a Holstein owned by Hernard Meyer of Pinderete New Jersey set a world dairy record by producing 695.9 pounds of milk and 11.60 pounds of butter fat in one week in Newark.
Tame warns Mrs Knicker that rough men defeated her at cards. Knicker responds that there is no danger as the crowd enjoys the game, joking that they dine from his board.
Mexican rebels and David Staten sodiery exchanged fire across the border in East El Paso with more than 60 shots. Homes of five Americans were struck by Mexican bullets as the cross border incident escalated.
A garbled discussion among lawmakers touches on aspirants for public office and the idea of service to the government. The dialogue hints at motives, wages, and the allure of positions like the secretary of the treasury.
A distorted excerpt shows a daughter disputes a relationship and a father replies with a cautious blessing. The text hints at tension over an engagement or betrothal and a promise of happiness with a future spouse. Names, places, or dates are unreadable in the garbled OCR.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a schoolmaster, a champion, and unclear dialogue about involvement with someone named Petter Well. Unable to extract coherent facts, names, or events beyond generic references to individuals and a possible school context.
A garbled fragment expresses a man’s view that he will die soon and laments his situation. The speaker notes being better off than some women and mentions London and a belief in a better future.
A fragment shows a leaflet urging persistence against claims to birthright and labor. The text conveys warning that some are doomed to perpetual labor for what they possess, reflecting social tension and activism in a historical context. The readable lines suggest a call for caution and resilience among the working class.
A fragmented handwritten line includes phrases about ghosts, skepticism, and solitude. It mentions a person named Wilsie TM, a prohibition movement reference, and a baby crying at 7 0 am, creating a surreal, cryptic newspaper item without a clear narrative.
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