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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
2
A sprawling, garbled roundup mixes cultural jabs and curiosities from 19th century life. It touches on sports glare, legal quirks, eccentric wealth, early tech strides, social trends, and international notes, weaving a mosaic of people, places, and happenings with a newspaper’s brisk, speculative tone.
Riot and shooting incidents disrupt three mines near Gillespie and Heald, with owners delaying operations as tension rises after a midnight attack. Sheriff requests a brief layoff while miners blame each other amid conflicting accounts of the unrest that sparked violence and fears of further clashes.
Seaition Washington sheriff Fradshaw returns to Kamas with Kanes Miarsyck a milker. He claims Marzyck is suspected in the murder of Willan Showman Tamils at Elleworth Kas last October. Marzyck arrested while leaving the town after serving a minor sentence.
A bill proposes a statewide advisory vote on federal judge appointments and U.S. senators. The measure, debated in the state legislature, seeks to influence federal judicial selections and political outcomes through a direct public input process.
An incident in Rexttlen Washington involves Cornelius J Hanford aiding Leonard Oleson, a reputed agitator, in canceling the eleiven ship papers on grounds he committed fraud by alleging allegiance to the Constitution.
A report from Lattierine notes a death linked to self harm involving two children in the Lavieville area. Bruce Russell is named in relation to the case. A 12 year old reportedly shot herself, with details sparse and under police review.
The fate of Reverend CV T flicheson is virtually in the hands of Dr Liew Vernon Brices. Merton Prince Dr Henry R Stedman and Dr WE Leonard psychiatrists Prince and Stedman visited Richeann at different times.
The sergeant at arms of the House raided the American League base park and corralled enough members to complete a quorum.
The will assigns all property of Maj Archibald Butt to his 16 year old daughter Grace Arrington Butt, resident Literpeani. The document outlines inheritance, with Grace as sole beneficiary under the late officer's will.
A farmer's wife, Béward Gibbs, has just delivered triplets at the homestead. Local reports say the mothers and children are thriving and all are in good health. Neighbors extend congratulations as the family adjusts to the new arrivals.
On Avalon Catalina Island Cal Gien Martin piloted a hydroplane in a landmark first flight to the island. The craft reportedly reached Catalina in about 57 minutes, marking the debut of this aerial run and a new milestone for suitors and flyers alike.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Chicago trial with Dr. Chars P. Selpel and a juror named Geer Weanky acting as foreman for an insane bench. The text is unclear about charges, verdict, or witness details.
Fighting raged for hours near Herme Jie as Genrescoe and Haevtar forces clashed in a fortified federal outpost near Torreon. Federal troops, though repeatedly drawn to the open, held positions as Gen Orage pressed for support with heavy artillery and promise of reinforcements. In Washington, Taft urged Congress to study patent laws to curb monopolies and curb abuses from court decisions, proposing legislation to require patent owners to manufacture domestically and to deter opportunistic patent use.
Four girls die in a sand cave-in near the Wisconsin river at Appieton as frantic rescuers dig through treacherous sandbanks where the children played. The deceased are Mary Barth, Berthe Barth, Louise Barth, and Catherine Rewenberg, aged 10 to 14.
In Springfield a man known as Sprinfield must serve jail time after admitting to crimes amid a court proceeding. Judge Alfred Page sentenced the individual, noting he opened up about the crime during the hearing and the board and jury reached a verdict.
A Morgans couple appeal to the governor leads to a commute from death to life imprisonment for a man awaiting execution in Jonesboro. The sheriffs team prepared for the hanging when the plea from the convict’s devoted wife influenced the executive to override the prior plan.
Julan Clark of Indianapolis, former president of the Indiana Federation of Women’s Clubs, spoke at the closing session of the Eighth district meeting in Muncie condemning the British suffragettes. She criticized their methods, urging American women not to imitate their examples.
A Washington DC report urges compulsory retirement for all federal clerks by age 76 with mandatory payroll contributions and government aid. The plan, tied to an economy and efficiency commission finding, calls for a $277000 20 year fund and notes potential savings from superannuated clerks while outlining premium and contribution details.
The John Jarot Astor will bequeaths the estate to his son William Vincent Astor, with provisions for his daughter Madeline Poore Astor and a trust for another daughter. The disputed portion includes a life use of property on Poth Avenue and appointments to guardianship, with conditions tied to marriage and age.
In New York, Brandt seeks completion of a 30 year burglary sentence after a habeas corpus writ was granted by the court. He has served about four years of the sentence. Meanwhile, a deadly incident occurred as a mine worker was shot and violence erupted during a strike in Potter Township. Troops dispersed the mob, injuring several, with foreign nationals reported among victims.
A partial and garbled report describes a steamer collision or near miss involving the Pearl Til and three coal barges near the Chicago and Alton bridge, with a barge of coal and movement toward the pier noted in the fragmented text.
Readable fragments describe a growing threat from rebel groups in Fea with mentions of Chicago and Atlanta. Key names include Rev Willers M Roland and Charis Leake, with references to a church derelict member and a controversial plan about babies. The text is fragmented and unclear.
Fragmentary report mentions Mrs Refuse R Heeger and Violet Edmanda, claims about women and happy homes, plus a "Goat" Committee and a New Brearwickh poet committee with members Jo sph F Easter George Callin and Cito Mott aiming to capture eleven posts in the township.
Mary F Hodgent of Wenham Ma celebrates her 100th birthday. Friends recall she never attended a dance ball and has never believed in women suffrage. The centenarian enjoys simple days and family visits as she reaches the milestone.
A legal filing was brought in New York Supreme Court alleging a device or scheme to air airback actions. The document names a plaintiff seeking injunctive relief and damages, with specifics unclear due to OCR errors. The case parallels earlier disputes over airfreight and consumer protection. Local court docket numbers and exact parties could not be determined from the fragment.
A garbled parcel of overheard chatter describes a busy street cafe and odd customer interactions on Grand avenue. A youth asks for food while a waiter mishears and repeats phrases as the exchange unfolds, ending with a humorous miscommunication about what to order.
A fragmented ancient saga describes a king summoning a surgeon after failed cures. A ladies' court gift of a vase and wealth is noted, with slaves and ritual actions surrounding the container as part of a ceremonial proceeding.
A garbled passage discusses earth heating sources and a milky way related idea with references to figures and distribution of temperature. The text is largely incomprehensible with many errors and unclear entities.
A fragmented OCR passage describes a chaotic scene in California with references to federal authority and a judge. It mentions Los Angeles residents and a figure named Siemon in a vague legal context. The text reads as garbled, nonstandard English with numerous misspellings and unclear facts.
Fragmentary notes describe bells from Pasl's Cathedral and nearby towers, noting weights from about four tons to 18 feet high and 60 feet in circumference. Mentions the Peter of Terk bell costing 10 086 and the giant tenor ring believed made under imperial orders in 1606.
A reader recounts how coffee harmed her health and how Postum, prepared correctly, improved her condition. She notes many doctors recommend Postum as a substitute for tea and coffee, and claims widespread use among physicians and patients.
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