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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1907
Page
2
Fragmentary ailed OCR notes from the Marble Hill Press and Chandler publish house. Mentions telephony, mergers, individuals, and assorted social topics with garbled sentences about opera, weather, planets, marriages, and sports. Contains scattered names and places but no coherent event or date.
A historic fleet readies for a nearly 25000 mile voyage with 16 ships of ironclads described as swift and imposing. The piece notes past naval reach, coal needs, provisions for 115 days, and the diverse cargo expected aboard including cereals, meats, fruit, and canned goods as the fleet prepares to sail.
The general said the statement from candidates reflects better positions to know the real situation. He noted corrections to divisions from the original call for troops. Information on trains bearing strike-breakers cannot be obtained.
Storm shaped by Paria Galey moved from France to Spain region as Isly cruiser ran aground at Lorient and Patron ships broke on rocks at Biarritz in front of hotels. Four crewmen drowned while others perished near the coast. Fishing boats lost in English Channel and port traffic halted, with La Brot as New York liner delayed. Pre Mier Campbell-Bannerman witnessed the catastrophe.
News items from Missouri report a death by strangulation of a baby in Macon as a line of alarming incidents across the state. Other notes include Governor Folk commuting a jail sentence in Jefferson City, banks resuming operations, and legal maneuvers in the Taylor case in Kansas City.
Cummins declares he does not intend to withdraw from the race for senator. He reiterates commitment to continue campaigning and contest the seat.
A love triangle and greed allegedly sparked a deadly quarrel in Hannibal. Isaac C. Wilcox fatally shot Mrs. Pearl Wilkerson and her brother Frank Hansen before taking his own life, in a tragedy tied to jealousy and motive. Holden Church Dedicated notes the new Holden Methodist Episcopal church in the city with remarks from Dr. L. H. Murlin, Baker University president.
Officers recount sailors reaping praise for Admiral Evans while a civilian usher incident prompts questions. A group of 60 husky sailors, lent a baseball, later faced a mixed crowd ashore as law enforcement inquiries begin into the event and the reception that followed.
An account describes a large hunting train led by A Mable Animal and the Rajah Dowlah passing a ravine where travelers and guards were present. Foret yd misfired or failed, causing the group to abandon their charges as followers fled, leaving others to their fate.
A damaged fragment mentions Supt. C. P. Corkin and the death of three children. One child named Rachel is aged 18. Details are incomplete due to garbled OCR.
A battered OCR fragment reports a local contest near Gutter Missouri with a total vote majority around 600. Mention appears of lightning fires at Mey Barn and a large shack site near Gwisk, but details are unclear and many words are garbled.
Fragmentary historical prose urging light from death to life and condemning slavery. Emphasizes household tyranny, plight of the poor, and the idea that true labor is honorable. Calls for unity, compassion, and living as children of light within Christian heritage.
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