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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
2
A garbled 1900 era miscellany notes social mores and public concerns. It cites Brooks' comet, Chinese emperors, divorce trends, European telephones, and fashion shifts, with scattered quips about education, war, and daily life. The text mixes jokes, political references, and cultural observations in a diffuse, newspapery capsule.
U S investigators in Indianapolis and California authorities cooperate to pursue a vast conspiracy linked to the McNamara case. W Joseph Ford says arrests may follow quickly as federal and local teams press the inquiry, with potential reach to President Taft and Attorney General Wickersham.
In Kanelle city Missouri a jury convictes Dr Hyde of attempted murder by cyanide and possible typhoid toxin. Testimony links Mrs Taulmann and Swope household members to events preceding the death. the defense questions cyanide origin and the role of cyanide and fruit seeds. The trial, led by state attorney Joet, centers on alleged poisoning of Margerie Swope with irregular timing and witness cross examination.
A Chicago circuit court sentenced four men to death and two 16 year old boys to life imprisonment for the murder of truck farmer Fred Gruelson. The crime occurred as the victim left a truck farm bound for the Chicago market with a produce load. Details describe stabbing and shooting during the assault, with gruesome injuries and a witness describing the attackers.
New York City businessman Cook filed a libel suit seeking 100000 against The New York Times over a published story with headings alleging he attempted to steal another’s work. The piece linked to a 1895-94 expedition and referenced a grammar and dictionary he published under his name.
A masked man described as a negro with his face blackened held up employees at the Missouri Pacific freight depot’s pass office. After ransacking the till and making off with $142 and checks, one employee is believed fatally injured.
Two children died and six escaped when a thin ice cover on a pond near Marthage, Illinois, broke during skating. The drowned were Army Dorsey and Incabella Dorney, infant daughters of George Dorsey of Carthage.
Rankok Sondeth Phradara meniir Maha Vajiravadh is crowned king of Siam at 31 with oriental mayorship. He succeeds his father, King Chulalonkara, who died in October 1910.
Former President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt marked their silver wedding anniversary Saturday in New York with close relatives and a small circle of intimate friends as guests.
Panama papers publish a private cablegram from Ecuador stating a revolution has begun at Bahia on the Pacific coast about 125 miles southwest of Quito near the Peruvian border region. The message confirms unrest and potential leadership changes affecting the area.
In Manila reports three clashes near Jolo, the main town of Sulu, as a battalion of the Third Infantry fights scouts and about 300 Moros. The skirmishes end with fifteen Moros dead and ongoing operations continuing in the area.
William A. Slater, son of a New York millionaire and heir to a large fortune, will after the holidays join the mill workforce entering a yarn mill in Jewett City Connecticut.
Albany report shows William R. Hearst gave 670 toward a 9,605 dollar Independence League of New York county fund at the last election, per secretary of state filing.
A blizzard sparks fires that devastate Jamestown and Clases causing one death and widespread property loss. Reports describe extreme livestock suffering and extensive damage across central southern Valley areas as temperate declines and blazes rage.
New York reports state district attorney offices seeking warrants for Margaret Moshach and two others over the death of Katheryn Moshach, six, from diphtheria while in Christian Science care. Berlin reports a diphtheria epidemic with over 1,200 cases and about 180 deaths, mainly among the poor.
Vienna report says aviator Moren was killed while accompanying Lieut Nitiner as a passenger during a fight at Wisner Neustadt in lower Austria.
A Black man and a white accomplice held up the cashier at Missouri Pacific freight depot in Kansas City Missouri. After firing on two employees they escaped with 132 dollars and checks totaling 958 dollars. Police seek the pair and recoverable details are sparse.
Carl Haynes, while hunting in Spencer county Indiana, set his gun against a stump and it discharged accidentally, killing the boy. Evansville report notes the tragedy occurred during hunting hours with no foul play suspected.
Indianapolis report says Samuel Gompers has held the AFL presidency too long and risks tyranny by occupying many offices. The Mine Workers Journal argues the federation needs a new leader for labor’s interests.
Ernest Weekly, an insurance agent, leaped before an accelerating passenger train in Chicago to rescue a young woman confused by the glare of a second engine. He was struck by the locomotive and killed, his actions credited with saving her life.
Osceola County grand jury concludes investigation into the death of Sadie Marchant and declines to indict Egbert Gillette a Shaker on murder charges. The ruling closes the case pending further action by prosecutors.
Guards spotted a bundle near a 30 foot penitentiary wall after a convict directed their attention to it. Inside were twelve loaded revolvers and two sticks of dynamite. No injuries reported. Further investigation underway.
Taft reviews his term in a long interview with Franklin Leupp. He expresses pride in his presidency, rejects sacrificing duty for a nomination, and discusses reforms, tariff policy, and his public service priorities amid ongoing political pressures. He defends achievements and explains stance on a second term and congressional relations.
An incoherent article fragment depicts William Mornean Shuster as a controversial American involved in Persia's turmoil. It references Russia's demand for his dismissal, Persia’s political peril, and alleged betrayals tied to Western influence. Police actions are noted as they enter areas associated with Shuster amid escalating tensions.
A blast at the Hilton farm home in Mattoon wipes out four residents and injures several family members including Mrs J M Hinton and Bernardino Hinton. The explosion damaged the residence and outbuildings, leaving many burned or fractured. Separate report notes a Central passenger train wreck near Paducah with four dead and twenty injured.
Two children drowned as a pond broke under ice near Cathage twelve miles east of Keokuk. Amy Dorsey fourteen and Keabella Dorsey were among those feared dead while six others escaped after the thin ice gave way. Authorities investigated the accidental incident on the cold day.
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The readable bits hint at a narrative about a train incident or journey with characters such as a cashier, a passenger, and a broker. The fragment mentions New York and a pile of cash, a revolver, and a tense exchange as a man asks about tint and peal. The text is largely garbled with names and actions unclear.
Morcase Taylor, the Artiet hese newspaper lijaetrajeone, notes a group formed by organizers in Raventetreet area. They describe a distant ocean and cinema distance, naming it the Martow Thand of Nokamis as a notable local act.
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A Pay Slate belle recounts relief after quitting coffee and embracing Postum. Once plagued by indigestion headaches and fatigue, she notes improved health, weight gain, and renewed energy within weeks. She credits Postum and the booklet The Road to Wellville for guidance and motivation.
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