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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
4
The text mixes observations on Princeton and Yale baseball, labor issues, charity, and fashion badges for soldiers. It references railroad clerks, a Pittsburgh safety order, Chinatown life, and a ceremonial bronzed dress code. It ends with an anecdote about a run before an elevated train, leaving many phrases fragmentary.
A Florida incident aboard an 8 A M Le passenger train to Tampa featured a half grown rooster perched in a middle car. The bird drank water, scratched for a grit atake, and refused to leave as the conductor called All aboard. The crew tried coaxing, but the rooster remained until departure time, making an unlikely spectacle on the trip.
In Kansas City Missouri United States district court Judge Smith McPherson sentenced five defendants recently convicted of making concessions and accepting rebates. Thomas and Taggart of New York were fined 4000 and sentenced to three months in the penitentiary. Appeals were filed in each case with a stay of execution to June 29. Bonds were set at 6000 for Thomas and Taggart and 15000 for the packing companies and Burlington. Total fines amount to 25000. Judge Gays verdicts were right, declaring all parties complicit in the scheme with the motive and purpose.
King Haakon and Queen Maud crowned at Trondhjem in a restrained, religious act. Haakon stressed a simple procession among the people. The event drew observers including Mr and Mrs Wm J Bryan.
A collage of brief items notes jail time in Montgomery for a brother killing, Kentucky senate seat bid by Gov Beckham, Guatemalan revolution upheaval, labor party tips from John Mitchell, Indianapolis meat claims by chemist, treaties with Morocco, Woodmen of the World HQ in Dallas, cotton losses in Bosque County Texas, Bone Steel postmaster crime, Dowle paternity claim, Dr Moore elected Nashville editor, Petersburg mass street oil, Days elected Mason grand high priest, Wyoming crop frost, Wewoka gas well output, 2 million feet daily, battleship scheme in congress, Edison link to electrocution death in Illinois, mayor impeachment trial Terre Haute, supreme court election validity ruling, metallurgist Gev. Snelus dies, Illinois elder Pease dies, Burlington rail block system, Kentucky rail freight cuts, iron mills booming, Missouri wheat outlook, rain and apples in Texas, Wyman reunion, national condition notes, GOP governor nominee, Philippines earthquakes, Rome 1911 exposition, Bryan homecomings, Barrington murder reopen bid, San Antonio papers, cattle killed in Missouri wreck, British designer for U S troops, Cotton Belt charter to Houston, Wabash exit from Allegheny, Bar silver at 65.40, Mexican dollars 50.00, government deposits charities, negro vote primary limits, munitions funds, inspector investigations, Mrs Bettle Arnold confession, police view on murder link, rising wages
Washington reports the Senate approved the canal project with a substantial appropriation for the fiscal year. The canal commission plans a rapid start toward the Isthmus with Chief Engineer Stevens and the full commission to inspect progress and set definitive construction plans. Shonts will discuss the plan with Secretary Taft as officials prepare to depart for on-site assessment.
Washington reports congress seeks remedy after failure to convict beef packers under the Interstate Commerce law due to immunity claims. Senate and House pass related measures, with amendments and references to a new bill, as top legal actions unfold.
The text outlines government plans around the Whit ing rate with Standard Oil asserting territorial reach to Chicago and the East. It notes potential prosecutions, jail sentences, and district attorney guidance, amid broader political reactions and related items.
The text promotes Syrup of Figs as a trusted laxative used safely by physicians. It warns buyers to look for the full company name California Fig Sance on the package and to avoid dealers selling other brands. It urges families to keep a bottle for general use by parents and children alike.
A Chicago Record Herald piece recounts quirky downtown characters over moth balls and selling schemes. A wary investor confronts a youth with a faulty product claim while others sip car rides home and joke about domestic life as neighbors discuss good husbands and blame.
A fragmentary clipping notes a doctor and his wife discussing diet choices. It references grape-nuts and water, with garbled lines suggesting medical input and patient care.
Deacon Smith and Deacon Jones, workers at an Alabama colored country church, dispute who owns eggs found near the big house. Jones resists sharing others’ eggs while Smith argues kindness to animals requires returning them to the yard. They eventually decide to move the eggs to a pine lot where no one will claim them.
A playful banter quoted by the Philadelphia Public Ledger mentions travel to a place called Bwamiphare and a quip about climate contrasting with a spouse. The line features a doctor remark and a defiant reaction.
A Baltimore American snippet reflects on flattery and myths about soap capacity as a humorous throwback. The fragment suggests old-timers recalling glories of the past and hints at playful banter about gendered tales and comic misunderstanding.
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