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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
4
Vivid diatribe from South segment voices district contest and party clashes. References to Missouri secretary of state, St Louis figures, and a heated exchange about campaigns, elections and party loyalties. Mentions issues around congress race and fiscal topics, with dense named entities and local political names.
From the Globe the article laments a Sixth Missouri district setback and urges Republicans to end wrangling over settled issues like the tariff. It argues victory in November requires disciplined conduct, steering away from obsolete talks and appealing to voters fatigued by Taft and Cannonism. Policy debates should not reopen soon.
A provocative local quarrel accuses Hing Hooey of manipulating Missoury voters or exposing them to deception through a sensational political maneuver. The item hints at public skepticism and calls for scrutiny of claims surrounding the candidate.
Leopola reports health good with James O Donnell in St Lane this week. Ben and George Effink visit relatives from Oran. Miss Mary Florink returned from St Lottie last Monday. Frity Holweg, long ill, is improving. George Hosenfelt of Glennon helps cement a cistern for F G Clippard. A Anger visits Laflin relatives. H J Vanderen plans a new barn. Squire Barrett and Fred Baker win fishing title after carp weighed 16 pounds. A Reaver.
Local notes report pleasant weather and improving roads in Pond Creek. Residents including L. V. Whittenbury and George Crabb fix fences, while John Abernathy keeps dogs under control. Visits from Rev. Marion Fowler, Frank Fowler, and Rev. Henry Fowler noted. George W. Clubb sees a blazing star, causing no alarm, and plans for poultry farming study at Missouri College.
Local postal officials raised concerns last week over new postmaster appointments in Southeast Missouri. Critics warn the proposed bill may cause a scandal comparable to the controversial corporate tax law, arguing the measure is unclear and potentially damaging to the service.
Tot leading republicans in congress are determined to push the Humphrey subsidy bill and whip party forces. The government faces questions over investing millions in a business that will touch few, if any, beneficiaries. The same year may also see a prohibitive tariff and a merchant marine plan, a typically Republican move.
A satirical poem in The Talk of the Town criticizes high living costs and urges voters to back the Republican ticket for more of the advertised “four years more of the full dinner pail.” The verse ridicules undertakers and the burden of expenses, urging action to secure political advantage.
A Kansas editor Henry J. Allen of Wichita asserts Taft cannot carry a county in Kansas, while today he welcomes the smashing defeat of opponents. The item notes Allen’s strong stance and the political mood in the state as Taft faces opposition.
The New York Evening Post reports that after a year of Taft tenure plain people in the West feel he has not made good. Editorial observers say Republicans aim to recapture Congress with Dickinson ahead of Des Armond, signaling broad dissatisfaction and possible shifts in the 1910 elections.
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