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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
4
A jumble of clipped items mentions a horse race, a Winsted farmer visit, banter about New York professors, a Harvard professor on Yanko blood, counterfeit detection, and remarks on California settlement. The noisy column hints at social gossip, crime glimpses, and commentary on current topics without a clear single story.
A garbled OCR-style passage describes scattered phrases about a furnace, exercise, fatigue, and an Indiana man with unclear actions. Distinct named entities, dates, or places are not reliably present, leaving the core content incoherent and hard to interpret.
President Taft vows action after Commander Sims delivered a controversial London Hall speech pledging aid to Britain. The White House, led by Mr Meyer, weighs reprimand or removal as outrage grows over perceived U S criticism of Germany and Russia. The dispute centers on a naval officer's remarks abroad and whether the United States should publicly rebuke or discipline.
A chaotic incident in Leyte involves sheriff intervention to extract a prisoner during a disturbance on a public street. Witnesses report unclear motives as authorities control the scene and restore order amid mounting confusion.
Railroads grant a 1 percent raise to 70,000 conductors and trainmen after talks with labor leaders, costing the system over 6 million dollars in 1911 and beyond. The move follows an earlier 10 percent raise for locomotive engineers. Washington and Taft era notes discuss possible tariff revisions and congressional sessions.
Fragmented article describes a catastrophic plant explosion and resulting injuries. It notes the blast shattered a structure, sent debris across a city area, and prompted emergency response. No safe, complete details available due to garbled text.
A massive blaze in Messina Italy sweeps through the harbor area destroying the post office telegraph office and railway station. The disaster follows an earlier earthquake and impacts numerous families as authorities assess the damage and emergency response. In unrelated notices a Massachusetts father of many children is reported dead at 104.
Washington DP reports the state commerce commission ordered a rate cut on long and short haul freight for Tilitiele Ventral, Chicago Rock Island & Pacific, and two other railroads. The decision lowers freight per 1) pounds on copper shipments from Minot and Rome, Mississippi, to Davenport, Iowa.
Joseph Wendling, convicted December 3 for the murder of eight year old Alma Kellner, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a jury and denied a new trial by Judge James P. Gregory in the criminal court before formal sentencing to the penitentiary for life.
In Keokuk Iowa a special casket is being made to bury Andrew Simpson a seven feet tall man who was a lawyer and served a term as justice of the peace. He was 40 years old.
Kansas City dispatch reports 17 year old Miss Lillie Hangon of Osage City died by suicide in a well here. Witnesses say ill health contributed to the act. her skull was crushed against the well wall.
Anderson Wright, a Choctaw Indian, was shot and killed by Pearl Sulut, a 14 year old deputy sheriff’s son, after Wright entered a home and allegedly insulted the boy’s mother. Authorities report the shooting occurred in Tukfall, Oklahoma, and the case is under investigation.
A head on collision between Great Western work trains and a freight train at Stockton, Illinois, killed two persons outright and fatally injured a third. The accident involved trains from Dubuque and Ta-A.
Friends of the Administration assert President Taft intends another renomination with expected support from Col. Roosevelt. Roosevelt reportedly optimistic about a Republican victory in 1912 despite earlier doubts. Taft had previously told friends he would accept the nomination even in defeat if the party committee offered it.
Cincinnati obituary notes the passing of Ben Pittman at his residence at age 89. Pittman, noted worldwide for developing the phonographic system named after him, was celebrated as a man of marked talent and achievement.
London obituary announces Reginald Frank Doherty, famed world doubles champion with brother H L Doherty, among the era's best tennis players, passing away in England's capital.
Harsh reports describe abuses by Honduran authorities under President Davila. An American railroad worker and another inmate face brutal mistreatment including beatings and confinement after protests against forced dismissal. Witnesses recount soldiers storming premises, placing prisoners in cells, and denying basic sustenance during detentions lasting days.
Governor Packell moved to Guthrie for a capital change and convened a special session. Oklahoma City officials faced expenses of 71 200 dollars tied to the relocation. The train line and headquarters shifted as state operations reorganized in Guthrie amid the controversial plan.
In Greenshire West Moreland County striking miners seized liquor amid clashes with the ap rival. Three miners were committed in 24 hours as tensions rose in the ongoing dispute in this region.
A private dispatch from McAlester reports the death of Green Mountain Kinta, governor of the Choctaw nation, a key witness in the Gore bribery hearing, marking a notable loss in Oklahoma political and tribal leadership.
Dispatches from Brigue Newfoundland report the schooner Jeanie may be lost, raising fears for the crew. Robe rt L Bridgman Peary Arctic Club president notes the string of ambiguous calls from explorers and the missing vessel.
The Tabasco revolution worsens as the government sends troops from Vera Cruz and gunboats are dispatched from other points to quell the unrest in Mexico City and surrounding areas.
Fragmentary passage shows a commentator questioning a politician's stare and public speaking style. It references a politician named Aveerehle and hints at the delivery of syllables and ideas, but lacks concrete events, dates, or identifiable actions.
A fragment from the evening Leader mentions a student named Dauber showing talent in drawing. The piece asks what became of him and hints at a prize or payment of four units. The text references a drawing titled Sheleer Cree Show and notes the work was found in the Leader.
A garbled passage depicts a ruler and a counselor in a tense exchange about a royal error. The dialogue hints at blame and correction, with punctuation and names obscured, leaving the core conflict and characters unclear.
A garbled exchange shows an investigator asking a participant about charges and a concealed motive. The text hints at a formal inquiry, a meeting, and a request to reveal a planned action. The fragment leaves critical names and details unreadable.
A testimonial describes headaches fading and heart palpitations easing after replacing coffee with Postum. The speaker credits Postum with improved health and urges others to try the food drink, referencing the book The Road to Wellville for guidance and noting a friend’s experience.
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