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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
2
A block of satirical remarks and social observations cover topics from fashion and gender roles to travel, money, and culture. The piece touches on hats, hatspins, wives, husbands, carriages, skirts, and modern songs, weaving punny jibes about manners, manners and society. It references Monte Carlo earnings, New Jersey hatpin laws, and France, Paris aviators, and a New York courthouse, all in a breezy, contrarian voice.
An Arkansas representative proposes a floating trade exposition on American warships to showcase peaceable goods. The plan would station ships with consumer products to engage foreign publics during world voyages, arguing for disarmament and cultural exchange over armament.
In a Michigan libel action at Marquette Theonevelt defeated George A Newett in a trial over drunkenness accusations. The jury awarded one cent in damages after Newett failed to prove actual malice and Roosevelt waived damages.
A draft bill calls on the Secretary of Commerce to report within days the use of space on battleships for American product displays. The plan would then allot exhibition space to manufacturers, merchants, and trade groups under joint rules with the Navy. Representative Goodwin sees strong potential and broad interest from commerce bodies nationwide.
Washington reports fines imposed by the federal court against trusts during the current fiscal year for alleged Sherman Act violations. Prosecutions of combinations to restraint of trade have consumed over three quarters of the $200,000 originally appropriated by Congress for the year.
In the border fight at the Grande, seventy Mexican revelists and constitutionalists were reported killed. Twenty rebels crossed the boundary and were captured by U S cavalry units.
The United States aims to secure a perpetual exclusive franchise to build an interoceanic canal through Nicaragua and establish a naval station, along with control of key small islands on Nicaragua's Pacific coast, signaling a strategic expansion in regional influence.
A tally ho with forty riders toppled from a street embankment at Mount Morrison Park in Denver injuring about thirty people, many seriously. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as rescue operations began.
Twenty Koreans were arrested in Chung-Nyong Province charged with conspiracy to organize an army to restore Korea's independence. The case involves efforts to form a movement aimed at national sovereignty.
Kirksville Missouri jury convicts Lottie Darts and Edward F ligenfrita of second degree murder for the killing of two victims. The trial outcome follows extensive deliberations and confirms a violent late incident investigated by local authorities.
A gas leak from a kitchen stove killed Joseph J Blecholk and her infant daughter in La Crosse Wisconsin. Two other children are in critical condition after being overcome by the fumes. Police and fire officials investigate the incident.
The Burton W. Gibson jury, after about 25 hours of deliberation, was discharged without reaching a verdict on the murder charge against him in the case involving Bane Menace 5780 in Newburgh, N. Y.
The steamer Three States caught fire at Cairo and burned to the water’s edge within a short time. Built six years ago at Jeffersonville Indiana, it cost $10,000.
Washington Postmaster General announced the discontinuation of the special Licent registry stamp and provided that ordinary stamps would be used instead. The move ends the era of the registry stamp and shifts routine registry fees onto standard postage channels.
Senate committee found capital police and Sylvester and Washington police not to blame for the March 3 suffrage pageant disorders. Report notes huge crowds in Worthington, streetcars allowed on march route, and police indifference by some officers while others did not aid. Committee says overall force should not be discredited and many testified about crowd chaos and fatalities.
A 19th century style exposé reports experts in the United States debating education and domestic labor, claiming children are forced from schooling to work. The piece cites teachers and families, noting comparisons to factory life and parental expectations, with questions about female factory or home labor.
A garbled OCR style notice describes a court action led by Judge Pinnigan regarding a request for retraction and protection of newspapers from consequences of mistaken reporting. Mentions party Col Teenevelt and local committees meeting on the issue amid unclear dates and aims to assert or deny retractions.
The article reports several nations including Italy Britain France Belgium Sweden Norway Peru and Rhodesia endorsing a proposed plan. It notes officials call for immediate troop withdrawals and outlines signals from the Allied leaders and emissaries.
A man named Daler escaped a murder charge after pleading insanity following a fire that destroyed a barn behind 3319 South Maleted Street in Chicago. The blaze damaged outbuildings and prompted police investigation into the suspect’s involvement and motive.
Hourges France Lieut Jean Ferdinand Kreyder, a French army aviator attached to the fifty fourth artillery, was killed by a sail from his aircraft. In the United States Chicago Equal Suffrage Association plans a training school for suffrage orators with a University of Chicago professor to teach women argument skills.
Three thousand people gathered in Rome to witness the pope appear from the central balcony above St. Peter’s Fountain. The pontiff stood on the balcony amid crowd chatter and the ceremonial setting, as residents and visitors watched in orderly lines.
Society girl Mira Elizabeth Reed, daughter of Circuit Court Jodne 8 A Reed, is reported in a critical condition after stepping from a streetcar following a party for her sister Edith Reel. She walked home claiming injury then collapsed from a brain concussion, according to state reports.
Fragmented report describes a fatal accident when Lawson FE Dedman slipped under a slowly moving car and died near New Logan. The piece mentions a public address by AM Jinders, Missouri federation official, and a later arrest of Viunteville Hoy Taels on a shooting charge against Charlie Sevile during a tense event.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a lodging guest, debris, and warnings about men traveling a mile away after an ore band event. Names, places, and precise actions are unclear, leaving only partial references to a Willard, a bed, and a facia sine milewemet of Kiraerite.
Fragmentary text mentions a team and an opponent with numbers and dates but is too garbled to confirm names or events. Readable bits suggest a possible game or meet result with scores or measures, but key entities are missing.
Fragmentary notes describe tense exchanges between unnamed parties about a trestle project and coastal routes. References mention Oh Wertetly and Prity dine floes, with Aroma Star City cited as a key locale in the murky discourse.
Fragmentary OCR reads Jeternmty Chow related to BMP member statements about selecting a place from St Louis. Mentions a lawyer and dated events. Many words unclear, but implies legal matters and past actions.
Fragmentary text suggests a male student leader facing accusations amid campus tension. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but references to a mentor figure and alleged actions imply governance issues within a university fraternity setting.
The message records a school graduation from Oathee Cestesare Academy to Cleo Paterna Ree Lot Thosnpewn in the Maribat district near Phoeek Roath with delivery of leaves and mentions the last class graduate from Ces heart Agate on the school wall.
Thousands of pickers work at Green county berry fields this week awaiting harvest of Green Round berries. In Joplin a cat incident near a farm produced a bite on Dr A Purnett who, angered by the cat attack on his hand, was tempted to strike the animal before rescue.
A warrant charged Dan Wilson and his brother with murder. Pr Loessner reports an arrest in the case while Ames Wilson could not be located. More details awaited as the inquiry continues.
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