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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
2
A garbled 19th century style notice lists various dubious items and anecdotes from Marble Hill Press, mentioning publishers Hilts and Chandler, bizarre baseball slang in Japanese, a New York reflection, prize notices, diversions about fashion and society, and miscellaneous sensational vignettes with no clear cohesive event.
A Philadelphia cook, discharged from a job, is alleged to have attempted to poison the entire family she served. Authorities say the motive may have been deadly revenge for losing the position and continuing to cook for them.
A western college professor argues most women fall for bold men and claims men who push a tabby carriage openly on the street are more likely to marry. The remark reflects a tongue in cheek defense of fearless male behavior and courtship.
A Philadelphia woman allegedly assaulted a veterinary figure, hurling a complaint and vowing legal action. The report notes she appeared determined to press charges, asserting stern threats toward the intended target.
The period article lists three purported medical discoveries dated April 26 1911. It claims rheumatism cure from tonsil removal, hydrophobia prevention by eating a beetle, and restoration of speech and hearing from being bitten by an automobile. The item labels all as practical.
Ducks cover ears with webbed feet as quarry blasts rattled a farmyard near Tar rytown. A mule emerged as the most noticeable failure among imitators in the scene or event.
A Cincinnati veteran who has saved a dime a month since Lincoln’s death will spend about 24 dollars this month entertaining members of his old regiment on the 60th anniversary of their enlistment. The event marks a notable odd celebration amid the war’s semicentennial observances.
President Francisco I. Madero reveals a broad conspiracy alleging American involvement in fomenting upheaval within Mexico. The disclosure centers on coordinated plots, with officials urging vigilance as the revolutionary movement faces external meddling.
Fragmentary report describes generals Viljeen and Orosca involved in a large money-forces plot linked to Madero era tensions. Arrests in Monterey and surrounding areas followed a desultory campaign by Cortay netters to overthrow Madero, with names including Pascal Ongeo and Minded.
In Pekin a cyclone wrecked a lake refuge sheltering swimmers. Four are dead and several missing. Granite City responders battled a fire at the site, with rescuers searching under debris for more victims.
Washington reports the general service deficit wiped out with a $1,000,000 surplus for the fiscal year ending June 30. Postmaster General Hitchcock sent a warrant to the secretary of the treasury, directing funds from public monies to assist in defraying portal services expenses for the current year.
In New York the water supply faces a worsening shortage as a spring drought and stalled rail deliveries curb essential imports. City officials warn the situation could last for months with rising costs and service disruptions.
A ranch owner northwest of Tishomingo surrendered to the sheriff, stating he had spoken with two Indians at his ranch. The sheriff recorded the admission and took custody for investigation.
A Manchester Ang Tie Master Springers committee urged stopping use of U S cotton during Whit week. The effort seeks to press retailers and households to avoid the product for a full week, aligning with regional boycott sentiment.
In the senate cloak rooms there is talk that Senator Lorimer may resign before a new inquiry is authorized to protect his friends. The chatter centers on the persistence of this rumor and potential political maneuvering in Washington.
Washington DC Attorney General Wickersham has agreed to appear before the House committee investigating the department of justice. Trust proceedings already inaugurated will be discussed.
General Diaz departs Vera Cruz by steamer Viperanka bound for Havana and then to Madrid as supporters arrange a quiet exile in Spain. Reports state he will likely reside in Madrid with honors granted by the Spanish crown.
Governor McGovern signs Metcouic second choice plan allowing voters to indicate first and second preferences for state offices. The platform blends Republican and progressive aims, seeking broader support and smoother nominations.
A chaotic scene near the Union Stock Yards in Lafayette ends with a dramatic lassoing of a blustering creature through public square. Dozen or more people are reported injured as the event unfolds with frantic pursuit and a dramatic finish.
In a landmark development from the Blair inquiry, Ben Howland becomes the first indicted man to be acquitted as the probe involving over 2,000 voters unfolds in West Union. The trial marks a rare victory amid widespread charges across the region.
Mrs. Mary Pratt Parmell, author and historian, was run down and killed by a motorcycle one block from her home. William Hermann, the rider, rendered first aid and was paroled.
In Chicago, the Dead Man's Bend curve at Hawthorne track claimed the life of Harry Niston after he was hurled into the outer fence. The fatal accident adds to the notoriety of the treacherous bend on the course.
Henry J Triveen of New York City was fined 6000 by Judge Martie in the criminal branch of the United States district court after pleading guilty to defrauding undervalua tion schemes. The court noted his poor psychiatric condition was the primary reason he avoided prison, while urging reform of newspaper reporting. The judge warned reporters to be cautious, saying the press has aided officials by not indicting misleading coverage.
A three year old girl, Annie, daughter of Doorny Dore Hoeman, was killed instantly in a camp near Harteche, Aia Anie. A man, Dyeerold Wrether, armed with an old shotgun, attacked a rival during a dispute over a “rite” and discharged the weapon, resulting in the child’s death and severe injuries to others. Authorities described the scene as a brutal family quarrel turning fatal.
New York City reports Major Archibald bought aid to President Taft and was rumored to become the president's brother in law. He denies any truth to the claim and says he did not pay $25,000 as stated. $5,600 would be more accurate and he does not believe he will ever marry.
Twenty five people were injured in a collision when a Lehigh Valley train struck a Buffalo and Lockport trolley car near Tonawanda. Some victims were reported fatally hurt. Authorities investigated the wreck and its cause as emergency responders treated the injured at the scene.
Madison reports the Wisconsin legislature passed a bill granting women the right to vote, to be submitted to state voters for approval and to take effect in 1913. The move stands as a major step toward nationwide suffrage.
A furniture wagon draped in black carried the casket of Alfred Nichols, improvised when a standard hearse could not accommodate the coffin. Nichols weighed 580 pounds, complicating the funeral arrangements.
State police pursue Shoshone bands along the Nevada front as reports of massacres and killings surface. Couriers warn of vengeance for a party of nine slain last February near Lithic Rock Canyon. Authorities fear a broader conflict as armed groups move toward Carson and Reno with retaliatory intent.
A special committee, led by Nagel, conducts a federal inquiry into U. S. Steel operations and the Espe-Thsitar Treaty. Testimony outlines the program, procurement, and personnel connected to the steel industry and its government links. The hearings target officials and related individuals involved in the case.
A damaged airship project from Berlin will be rebuilt and tested. The Zeppelin type craft will be competed in a forthcoming event organized by the Zeppelie Un Structios CounMry at Friedrich dates early in July.
In a tragic accident here two women, Olive Hain Sot and Hicks, both MWunie researchers, were drowned when the tea they sat on overturned.
An advertisement asserts Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic pleases refined individuals by deodorizing the mouth and sweetening breath after tobacco use. It promotes a mouth rinse method, claims superiority over other products, and offers a postpaid sample from Parton Toilet Co, Worcester, Mass.
A garbled OCR text presents fragmented dialogue with unreadable names and phrases, offering little clear context. It hints at a corrupt or mistranscribed conversation, lacking coherent details about people, places, or events.
An OCR fragment describes a seller touting good material and a product called MIT of yours. Compare prices paid, mention of a picture and quality, and references to money and a payoff. The garbled text includes names and places but lacks clear events or dates.
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions a theater or meeting context with unclear names and dates. The readable parts reference a group or individuals and a scene of activity, but most details are obscured. The fragment suggests a historical gathering or conflict but lacks concrete facts.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and scattered phrases. No clear event or structured facts emerge. IMPRESSION: a miscellaneous page with partial lines and garbled names, lacking coherent report or deadline details.
The readable portion describes a historically misused reference to a woman involved in business, with fragmented language about experience and money. The text is damaged and lacks coherent events or identifiable names.
Charles Kyatt seven years old died after an incident at a Carlyle area work site. He was a resident of Robinson and the fatal injury occurred while on an oil derrick. Local authorities reported the accident and its deadly outcome.
A message from High River Alberta notes more than four feet of snow has fallen there, with significant accumulation impacting daily life and travel in the region.
Turkey offers an unsatisfactory reply to Russia amid a tense stand along the Montenegro frontier following the Albanian outbreak. The continued troop concentration is described as a grave menace to peace, signaling heightened regional strain and potential conflicts among Balkan powers.
The body of William Bowerwine Jr who disappeared from Burlington last Saturday was found floating in the river near Fort Madison, ending a search. Local authorities have not released further details pending identification and investigation.
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