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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1909
Page
2
A garbled excerpt shows references to Castro ducking a moment, Chicago politics, salary talk, and a wave of disorderly statements. Mentions of Em Mane movement, Kaiser, Senator Elkins, a bank investment angle, a police chief being robbed, and various cryptic notes suggest a chaotic, wide ranging newspaper fragment with multiple individuals and topics.
Disjointed lines reference a divine machine, a forecast for the sporting world, and distant figures including Casey of Venezuela and Alexis of Hovti. The text preserves names amid garbled phrases, suggesting a speculative discourse on revolution and timing in global commerce and sport.
A distorted NY article claims Six dollar wages and pay disputes, praising a new battleship Delaware and Maryland shipyards. It notes U S exports of two and a half million pairs of shoes to foreign lands, alongside gifts of parks and public works. The piece also mentions revolutions in Hayti and a two by two marching soldiers in a poem-like dispatch.
An Africa hunting veteran asserts the president will find no elephant where he is going, arguing the beast is wise and noting the route has long been published.
A fragment reflects on a girl neglected in leap year, remaining alone and unseen, and the sorrowful realization that the saddest words are It might have been. The line suggests regret over chances missed and paths not chosen.
Report details 1990 receipts of 782000 and expenditures of 1,123,522.05 as the General Assembly plans for two years of appropriations. Governors and speakers discuss funding gaps, with emphasis on municipal and state costs in St Louis and Jefferson City, and anticipated revenue shortfalls guiding the budget debate.
A recount of the recent election canvass reveals Gmelich leading, with disputes in the Tenth and Twelfth wards over contested ballots. Judges review precincts where discrepancies skew results, while Painter, Stone, Folk, Gebhardt and Foone contend votes may be misallocated. Fraud not alleged, only technical signing concerns.
Jefferson City reports William J. Stone reelected United States senator by joint session of Missouri's legislature. The vote was 4 for Republican John C. McKinley, with Democrats fully supporting Stone. Stone to be escorted to the platform amid a crowded chamber and ceremony.
Legislative notes from Jafferson City Maine discuss the initiative and referendum amendment to the state constitution. The piece questions the minimum requirements for initiating a federation and notes altered wording affecting voters and property missteps.
A garbled text references a cabinet meeting and laws related to fraternal insurance trusts. It mentions Rabbis, Pirhias, and a W. Daltet, with unclear dates and actions. The passage appears as OCR noise with limited readable names and topics, lacking coherent facts.
Jeffersotte Missouri report notes brass casings used as guberntorial tribute were presented as a keepsake. Adjt Gen Rumbeld and Hadley announced several new aides on his staff with ranks and hometowns listed, while both legislative branches met in a joint session to acknowledge a quorum but conducted no other business.
Supreme Court Clerk III JR Green of Missouri is confined after a severe hemorrhage. He began coughing Tuesday morning, rupturing blood vessels and causing profuse bleeding. Despite doctors stopping the hemorrhage, he remains weak though expected to recover.
The White Star steamer Republic, en route from New York to Mediterranean ports with 250 first class and 211 steerage passengers, was disabled in fog off Nantucket. The vessel sent wireless pleas for aid as water flooded its engine room. ships including the La Lorraine and naval craft rushed to assist. Reports said damage appeared serious but the captain later stated the ship was not in immediate danger, though it remained afloat with water in the engine room.
New York Edward Paveon, veteran long distance walker, announces plans for a cross continental walk from San Francisco to be completed in 100 days. The event is set amid legal proceedings in Philadelphia with the case resuming February 16 in New York.
Sacramento district reports worsen flood conditions Friday night as waves continue downstream. Multiple districts send in varying estimates of rising water, with authorities cautioning residents in low lying areas to seek higher ground and prepare for ongoing cresting.
A detailed state department report from Stuart K Lupton recounts the Calabria Mezzogiorno and Messina earthquake of December 28. It describes the American consulate in Messina and occupants, including Mrs Cheney and Mr Cheney, buried under rubble with a single teapot found among debris as the consulate collapsed and fires and destruction spread. The account notes the violent tremor, structural collapse, and the search for survivors amid chaotic destruction.
Washington secretary Root testified before the grand jury Friday in libel proceedings linked to Panama Canal publications. Other witnesses included Philander Knox, Assitant Attorney General, and Charles W. Russell.
London reports raise a sense of earthquake anxiety as Daily Telegraph correspondent notes a foretelling claim that Malta will disappear on Wednesday. The credulous fear this might come true, while others seek calm and official guidance.
Twelve inmates of the men’s building at Mahoning infirmary were injured Thursday when a fire broke out. The blaze caused damage to the infirmary facility and prompted evacuations.
The incident shows Beerbohm Tree sparring with an unknown playwright who sought permission to read his work. Tree showed little enthusiasm while the writer protested, claiming a year’s labor. Saam offered a few quick suggestions after taking the manuscript.
A cryptic exchange reveals tension as a 23 year old speaker questions an unnamed counterpart about legitimacy and identity. The fragment hints at a confrontation where roles and ages become central to the dispute.
A reader from Minneapolis Minnesota extols the medicine, claiming it restored health after female troubles. She cites personal relief, urges others to write for advice, and notes Mrs. Pinkham’s confidential treatment from Lyons Massachusetts. The letter promotes unsolicited testimonials as proof of the product's efficacy.
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