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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
2
A fragment from the Marble Hill Press discusses daily heroes including firemen and a professor of morals as essential for national character. It mentions Congo affairs, presidential theater, medical offers, a reward for treatment, and evolving real estate while reflecting on science, policy, and social issues in a satirical tone.
Fragmentary note mentions customs, heritage, and a habit to be tested with NHL folks at Tene. The text is garbled and lacks concrete facts. Entities are uncertain.
A southern newspaper laments a misheard phrase about a merry widow, calling it an overstatement and partly inaccurate. The writer questions the expectation of a formal marriage rule after a loss, noting playful linguistic confusion.
The priew of coml is decreasing as reported by Aenews. Analysts say the downturn was anticipated, and markets watch for further movement in the priew of eval amid shifting disread of the essert spaibnettine.
A brief discussion notes remedies to keep young men in small towns. It emphasizes provocative ideas on retention and influences aiming to attract and retain male residents, referencing social dynamics and cultural factors without concrete programs or dates.
A historic singer Madame Adelina Pat ti prepares another farewell tour of America. Amenten notes the diva’s fame but warns even abroad one should heed the turning of the juust alert worm, signaling caution amid public attention and travel.
A quote from Pete in the Lady's Pictorial of London criticizes the idea that all women should be strong and capable. It argues that some women should be gentle charming and seemingly helpless to maintain a traditional ideal of womanhood for male admiration.
The commercial papers report ships will carry 150000 tons of pig iron from Alabama furnaces to Mediterranean ports. This signals growing demand abroad and will allow American producers to secure a fair market and provide more employment for American workers.
An Oh mayor warns against relying on motorized vehicles and argues the sewing machine is the fitting machine for a Werhan. He urges using electtle motors to run domestic engines to ease household labor, noting homes strain by pushing treadles.
A fragment recounts that John Hay wrote The Prowdwinners, published anonymously about 25 years ago. The Youths Companion notes the author was later revealed as a top secretary of state, with a secret kept until confirmation. Mrs Haghes consented to assign her late husband's credit to him for the book per a new literary manual.
A man collecting dandelions beside a wall on a rural road near Philadelphia was crushed to death when a passing trolley car jumped the track and struck him. The incident prompted remarks on improbable risks and a quip about its unlikely repetition for generations.
In early San Francisco, crews desert to seek gold leaving captains to abandon ship. Abandoned vessels were sanded into beaches and repurposed as hotels. Excavations for Niantic block foundations uncovered the keel and frame of the Niantic, a Maine ship beached years ago and converted into a lodging house.
A humorous note explains a young wife’s worry about her reflection while riding in a Shorsepower limousine. She fears she cannot stand on the corner to watch herself glide by, highlighting vanity and social display in a brisk, period-tinged line.
A wry line argues that some men justify faith in second sight by claiming they fell in love at first sight, turning a romantic notion into a self serving creed.
A fragmentary line hints at critique of fashion aesthetics and the boldness of sculptors to challenge beauty norms. The text reads as an artsy lament or pondering question about sculpture and style.
A farmer, his wife, a servant, and their an infant child were all shot dead at a house near Wikatunk New Jersey. A farm hand is missing and authorities hunt him as the motive remains unclear with robbery suspected. Neighbors recall threats of massacre warnings prior to the tragedy.
President of Colombia hears of a plot to assassinate him as he cuts short a tour along the Colombian coast. He departs quickly with heavy protection and orders are issued to all Colombian ports to detain Colombians returning from abroad. Refugees in Costa Rica are reported to have sent a man to kill the president.
Washington reports that a congressional act adding In God We Trust to United States coins was anticipated by the Treasury Department. Although the law delays its effect for about AW days, the Philadelphia Mint has prepared dies and could begin minting new coins at once. Within twenty days the San Francisco Denver and New Orleans mints will be similarly equipped.
Early Friday a patrol of Troop Columbus was fired on at a Higginsport farm. Homeowner James McAfee was taken into custody. He said he believed the assailants were federal soldiers. Capt. Knauss of Troop 1 headed toward Columbus to appeal for more troops, with reports of evidence suggesting a potential threat from up to fifty night riders in the area.
New York Kate Garrsam, a cashier in a Williamsburg department store, suffered a severe scalp wound when a wire parcel basket attached to a swiftly moving trolley tangled in her hair. Surgeons fear for her life as the scalp was torn away and she remains in critical condition at a hospital.
Macomb Illinois Walter S Farmer a prominent Colchester Indiana merchant was indicted Friday on a charge he organized fires that damaged a quarter of Colchester's business district. Bonds were set by leading Colchester and Millcombton residents according to court records.
Miss Clararett Martin, of Carmida, announced Friday her intention to run for the provisional legislature in East Toronto. She opposes Dr. R A Pyne, minister of education, and aims to become Canada’s first woman member of parliament.
A westbound Grand Trunk train wrecked near Dustin Ontario Saturday. Nine people are dead with more believed trapped. Over 25 others injured, some seriously, as rescue work continues.
A blaze engulfed the Minneapolis Storage Company s central warehouse located at 636 70 Fleet Street North on Friday resulting in an estimated loss of 100000 dollars.
Toledo famed aeronaut Ollo-Roy Knabenshue intends to pilot an airship 112 miles from Toledo to Cleveland. He expects the craft to be assembled and ready for flight by Monday or Tuesday with confidence in success.
Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina sails from Boston aboard the White Star liner Canopie with his wife in search of better health. The trip is framed as a recovery voyage to Europe.
Second Assistant Postmaster General Mc Cleary proposes substituting a new mail bag to cut the annual post office deficit by several million dollars, signaling a bold efficiency measure from Washington DPD.
In Kansas City Missouri the 700 brewery workers' strike began Wednesday and concluded Friday night as brewers agreed to terms of a wage and work condition settlement ending the walkout.
Dr Amos Baker testified at Matteawan about Harry K. Thaw claiming rationality when he fired the shot. Baker described Thaw’s early history, inheritance of insanity, past illnesses, and his belief that his sanity would be ignored only by pursuing a plea of insanity to avoid murder conviction.
J Dalzeil Arona former vice president and general manager of the California Gaffe Deposit and Truston pleaded guilty to embezzlement and received an eighteen month term. He was moved across the bay Wednesday morning in custody of Deputy Sheriff Haecerty to begin serving his sentence at San Quentin.
Acting Governor Hamster hands over duties to Pindall who arrives in Little Rock. Pindall refuses to shake hands with Hamster as the transfer occurs.
Seattle reports a loss of 5040 dollars after bandits robbed the Cheat Northern Express Co. strong box in the Great Northern tunnel Tuesday morning. Two suspects escaped.
An open letter to President Roosevelt sparks a heated exchange at the Socialist National Convention in Chitazo Illinois A committee chair attempts to bar its contents from the record prompting protest A reading vote fails amid enthusiasm Debs is nominated with his supporters signaling a push against sidelining his absence from the convention
Cleveland Ohio the Reserve Trust Company closed its doors and filed a deal of assignment to the Superior Savings and Trust Company. Liabilities and assets are placed at 2 000 each. A preliminary statement says all depositors will be paid in full.
A confused report from Logansport Indiana describes a serious personal crisis at a neighbor's home. The brief mentions a Black person and a White spouse in a domestic disturbance with injuries feared serious though details are garbled and unclear.
Former congressman Heittle C. Herehard died Thursday in Freeport after a long career. He served in the United States Mint and held a senior position in government service, leaving a legacy in public office and national service.
Tuesday forces led by Casini attacked tribes in the Malrukat region. They razed crops and destroyed several camps. The Preneh reported six men wounded in the clash.
Stokesberry a well known Tulsa resident drowned Thursday in the Arkansas river while saving his beloved son. Local authorities reported the brave act and the family mourns this tragedy.
Mount Pheasant Iowa jurors awarded Mrs Lilly Magers six thousand dollars in a civil action after finding that her husband’s affections were alienated by her mother in law Mrs Eilun Magers. The verdict reflects the court’s ruling on damages for lost companionship and relation.
New York banks including National City and Lusso Chinese Bank expanded lending for exports to Europe. The latest figures bring total engagements for the current movement to 25,100,000 dollars as banks race to finance international trade.
An outbreak of scarlet fever at St. Josephs orphan asylum in Pittsboro alarms officials. Thirteen children are ill and fears mount that about two hundred inmates have been exposed to the contagion.
Collections at two services at First Baptist Church Montclair NJ showed no hard times as cash and checks totaled $54000. The report emphasizes strong support and generous donations during the period.
A Worcester boy named Tyler, aged four, was fined 2.50 for driving a motor car without a license. The case notes he had driven for years and was deemed more competent than many chauffeurs.
The article notes a record number of well-known actors and actresses currently working as supers in London due to the tightness of the theatrical market.
Continental OH Company storage tanks exploded on Wednesday in New Mexico. Manager Jd. O Clark was killed. Rolling stock and Santa Fe railroad tracts and other property suffered damage.
A severe electric storm moved over the area with no thunder. Lightning struck several trees and the barn of Henry Eber, tearing one end away and causing damage.
In his first address to the newly formed city council, Mayor Utmian urged establishing a municipal telephone exchange in Hurlsen, signaling a push for public telephony services and local infrastructure control.
A rural mail carrier A C Cromer from Lake View Iowa received an automobile for use on his route and put his horse and wagon up for sale He is likely the only rural carrier in Iowa to operate an automobile on his route.
Washington Lieut. F. T. Viens, son of Rear Admiral Evans, was ordered to duty aboard the battleship Louisiana. He will depart west in two weeks.
A large demonstration in Trafalgar Square drew an estimated 50 000 men and women from the hop industry in TEEngland. They urged a duty of 10 dollars on every hundredweight of hops imported into the country.
A fire gutted the principal business block of Tuttle, Oklahoma, at the Bank of Tuttle. Loss estimated at 50000 dollars. No further details on cause or casualties provided.
Concise report of measures introduced and actions taken. Senate amendments to the Vreeland currency bill discussed in Washington. The pendantry of schools and mining stone profits in public land sales outside the man States to be considered in a bill pursued by the Senate today.
Kansas City banker Jobes is appointed as federal receiver for the Western Life Insurance agency following a fire. John Pollock of the United States district court directs a team including William Iry and others to turn over all company assets to the receiver.
Nonsense OCR fragment mentions Magy 222 perenemeted ato rapid peace Pridden. References a short thing about frog e-Touttes and udlftare acide apprebation bili. Mentions Chee sotpe and Gunsktened with unclear context. In sebdi, 25 private peemsign bilds were put threueh. Reiner oof lie Vis collegette Gren. Starwood tied to a diav's proconci fies.
In New York a gathering of newspaper publishers argues for free wood pulp and print paper, denouncing trusts and price extortion. Debates on tariffs and protection mark the session as publishers press for policy changes to support independent papers.
A fragmented report indicates Aldrich proposed a substitute in the Senate, with unclear wording and a committee note. The text suggests passage by the Senate and implies forthcoming action affecting a future date or session.
Reportedly a sheriff is under scrutiny amid claims of bias in a case involving a suspect accused of carrying a pistol. The probe centers on conduct at local facilities and possible violations dated November 5 during a period of heightened tension.
Reports indicate Washingtown officials favor a Wyoming bill allowing the state to add acres to the public domain under a new authority. The measure would enable management by the Cyper and related agencies to align with plans for land rehabilitation and development, pending further review.
Centerville reports a fatal and injurious wreck on the Great Western near Fuere five miles north of a creek. One man killed, several injured, a large ear left in a ditch after a chair rail failure. Witnesses describe a severe, chaotic crash with emergency responders on scene. Authorities investigate the cause and note multiple patients transported for treatment.
A fragmented report describes Senate discussion of a civil appropriation bill totaling about 10 dollars and related measures. The session weighed concurrent consideration of appropriation, commodity clause, and railroad rate bills with proposals to suspend certain features.
Washington report details the Vreeland bill passage in the House with Republicans and insurgent Democrats forming a coalition while most Democrats opposed. The vote highlighted party divisions as Mr Williams’s substitute was debated and Republican leaders sought to gauge Democratic support.
A ceremony was held at the home church in Kennett for the marriage of Willy to Mrs Sian FE Wolkden, 88, of Neo feie Loeust stunt, St. Louis. The union was performed by a local minister and marks a notable wedding for the community.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a chaotic report mentioning a stage, a wife, a knife, and a death. The text is garbled with names and place references unclear, but suggests a fatal incident with someone dying in another’s arms amid confusing surroundings.
Kansas City report states Murray a retired farmer died in St Josephs hospital leaving a will bequeathing all his money to charity. He lived on a farm near Sedalia, Missouri for about 60 years. The article notesquiries into his affairs and the timing of the will.
A senate committee on Tuesday ordered a report proposing consolidation of scattered lint land holdings in Alaska into a single entity. The plan would limit consolidations to 5600 acres across four sections, forming a unified property management approach.
Washington, The senate Wednesday passed a public measure to restore the motto In God We Trust on United States coins. The move returns the phrase to coinage after a period without the motto in circulation.
Indictments connected to occupation of cotton shipments were retried near Illinois Central and the Yukon Mississippi Valley railroads by a federal grand jury.
Milledgeville man Gia-Wilbird A. Brewer was shot and killed near town by his father Daniel Brewer. The father was then shot by another son and remains in serious condition.
Speaker Cannon announces the appointment of Representative Crump Packer of Indiana as successor to Watson on the committees of wives and means, signaling a leadership change in the House.
At the Miller county Democratic convention in Tuscumbia delegates backed a slate supporting Wollywanm for president. The event approved resolutions listing names such as Gave Balk, Seamster Stone, and State Lenter Tse Wilbliss among representatives and local figures.
June 16 local option vote underway with an election scheduled for June 26 in De Sote City. Rev. Puther Coffey of St Louis has been invited to speak to temperance supporters across the county.
Southwestern operators and coal miners test in as new scale debated. First movement of current era shown as conference reaches agreement on additional sections. Wyper.
Montgomery Lilly, 70, a specihiker on the Chicuse Peawetd of Trade, wed Mrs. Elizabeth Minteer, 67, in a Catholic ceremony here. The groom, a land owner, is said to be worth £100,000. A wedding dinner followed at the Hanover.
Montgomery business figure J A Mahery died at age BY leaving a widow and two children. The prominent local entrepreneur built several ventures and was highly active in community affairs. Funeral arrangements awaited through local channels.
In the coming weeks Governor Deneen of Illinois will allocate 124071 dollars to Spanish-American War volunteers. A treasury warrant for the amount will be mailed to him within a few days.
Dr Robert Goldbeck once a noted pianist and composer died at his St Louis home aged 72. Born in Prussia he was celebrated as a virtuoso and played before kings and queens in his youth.
In Jackson Mississippi Acting Governor Manship unexpectedly signs a pardon for William Starling former cashier of the Merchants and Planters bank of Greenville confirming clemency amid ongoing community reactions and official records.
Elsherry Samuel Thomas of Moweauqua HL and Miss Anna Maernder were married here. The groom is a prominent businessman in Mowerqua and the bride formerly worked at the local high school.
Cape Girardeau and Cairo have contracted a motor boat service on the river. The boat will operate between the two cities at a speed of 16 miles per hour upstream, providing passenger transport by water.
Maekind antiopium groups convened an all day session in London urging the government to halt the opium traffic in China within ten years as set by Mr John Morley secretary for India.
A saying notes a vine’s paradox: it can keep on running while remaining rooted. The line highlights motion and stillness coexisting in nature. It uses a simple image to provoke thought about growth and staying grounded.
The article alleges a nationwide tobacco trust plans to dissolve current structures and reassemble under new agreements to control tobacco leaf exports and cigarette components. It cites possible Republican support and political timing around elections, with multiple allied companies named as potential reorganizers and consolidators.
Fragmented remarks discuss tariff theory, industrial competition, and global markets. References to America and Europe emphasize shifting economic power and the potential impact of tariff policy on manufacturing and trade. The piece voices futurist warnings about ignorance and economic pressure from U S policy.
Senator Knox defends protectionist roots while urging a careful tariff revision. He favors experts who can distinguish revision from ruin and argues prosperity relies on stable capital returns and fair wages. Diversifying industry and keeping remunerative prices for home goods require steady, well considered protection policies.
John Rounders of Roterton Avenue, PenAray, Pa, suffered six years with back pain. He tried leeches and spells with no relief. A local seer recommended Enders Kidney Pills which he says helped relieve his heavy feelings and travel burdens. Sold in dealers nationwide.
An excerpt describes a narrator recalling a chaotic incident at an Australian port where a simple glance led to a tense scene. A passerby, with hands in pockets, refuses a hotel stay offer and pockets three sovereigns, leaving the crowd amused and bewildered by the stranger’s actions.
A reader recounts years of suffering from piles and skin sores before using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills. After a month of this treatment and ongoing self-care, the patient reports a fair return to health and reduced symptoms, crediting Cuticura with improvement.
A brief dialogue frames a moral moment as a speaker asserts keeping the commandments while implying others claim them. The counterpoint questions the owner’s integrity and ownership of moral rules.
A speaker frantically recalls a name fragment while describing a strained effort to remember a person’s full identity. The dialogue threads through possible first names like Jim Hawk Hen Brad and a last name ending with shaw as they try to identify an employer or contact.
A short dialogue reveals a mistreated maid argument about attire with references to long or short sleeves. The exchange shows status tension as the Mistress insists on compliance and the Maid resists, mentioning old fashioned short sleeves and a plea for acceptance. The scene implies social constraint and clothing as a symbol of class.
A garbled dialogue front offers a slice of wedding mood with a hotel scene. A bellboy and head clerk clash over suits and rooms as a toast ends with uncertain promises about returning items and mood turning somber by morning.
A Cleveland grocer testifies that giving up coffee for Postum Food Coffee improved his nerves and appetite after two years of coffee-related irritability. He credits his wife with the suggestion and endorses Postum for nervousness or stomach trouble. A closing plug notes new reader letters appear from time to time and urges reading The Road to Wellville.
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