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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1903
Page
3
A garbled bulletin recalls efforts to impeach President Andrew Johnson and notes Senator Ross of Kansas opposed a certain move. The text references military command and ceremonial actions around those events with unclear details.
A curious note references Reed and Pat Gheedy as similar figures, the latter rarely honored. It hints at confusion between a sporting man and a big lawyer. The piece suggests the speaker’s difficulty in clarifying identities amid public misperception.
Alfred Hobgood died after swallowing a string with a brass tip served in hash at a Confederate reunion in Dallas Texas. The string caused internal injuries and blood poisoning led to his death. The incident occurred amid the meal service and prompted cautionary notes on food safe handling at public gatherings.
Digest snippets report bromelin named as a digestion aid in physiological debates. Russia contemplates forgiving twelve and a half million dollars in peasant arrears to ease unrest. Egypt looks to export coal with Edward Nicholls concessions to exploit eastern coal fields. A Caldwell railway engineer frames a 10 cent check as a keepsake of the smallest company check. Australian senate votes universal women’s suffrage. in southern Australia voters are already equal or more numerous than men. Pumice fragments drift and sink by size. a Punch-like quip closes with a humorous anecdote about a newspaper supplement named Gundey.
A Cincinnati physician recalls a patient call to Grape-Nuts in a case of health decline. He began using the cereal with warm milk twice daily and soon reports feeling 50 percent better, gaining strength and weight compared with years past. He notes the food’s potential as a perfect dietary staple.
The International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago showcases horses cattle sheep and swine from across the U S Canada and Europe. It emphasizes quality over fatness, breeder education, and lessons from slaughter tests, highlighting ties to the Union Stock Yards and market conditions.
The dialogue shows a scribe pressed for information on ongoing efforts to regain access or influence. The phrase I'm out of politica signals withdrawal from politics while a WA requests details of actions being taken to reestablish entry or control. The exchange implies strategic covert activity and persistence.
President Thompson of the state university at Columbus denounces campus disturbances and calls rioters cowards while defending Ohio men as not representative. He cancels the headmen-sophomore football game amid the upheaval.
The German government awarded the title of excellency and admitted Prof. Von Bohring of Marburg, the famed discoverer of diphtheria serum, to membership in the Prussian privy council. This honor comes as one of the few such recognitions in recent times, with 68 physicians noted in connection.
Uncle Sam's navy unveils the battleship Missouri as the fastest in its class. On a trial run under rough conditions it averaged 18.05 knots, beating the Maine's 17.98 knots and surpassing prior records. Cape Ann course results show 18.76 knots.
The report notes Austen Chamberlain has been named the new chancellor of the exchequer in Britain, highlighting the age context of the position and marking a leadership transition in the British government.
New York City's banking hub has doubled its capacity within a span of years, reflecting rapid expansion in the financial sector. The growth underscores the city’s continued dominance as a national financial center and signals increased activity for banks, investors, and related services.
A page argues women are more honest than men in business and confidential posts. It cites fewer embezzlements or breaches of trust by women, attributing this to fewer temptations and greater concern for reputation among women, while acknowledging many women are employed in positions that could tempt dishonesty.
A Frankfurter Zeitung writer argues Mme Janauschek did not inspire the famous Frankfurt theater portrait. August Von Nordheim maintained the image was imaginatory. The piece notes repeated Janauschek legends and mentions other women as possible origins.
A cryptic note describes a public eye case moving quickly to involve the Wisconsin Telephone Company Northwestern Life and Se pad lie Sonfidenes Und evteum, naming several firms and individuals as the matter proceeds.
A brief obituary noting Major Alliger, tied to the Prince of Wales later King Edward, who served with distinction in the Union army during the Civil War. Once wealthy, he endured years of misfortune and recently died in a charitable institution in St Louis.
The article explains the naval writer Julien Viaud known as Pierre Loti earned the nickname Lot from his love of flowers and plants. It notes he tended tropical plants aboard ship and wrote impressions from his travels. Loti maintained an elaborate Rochefort home between voyages.
Albert E B Bell, the mail pouch thief and forger who escaped Philadelphia police, is said to have netted at least 900000 from pouch thefts and raised thousands from checks inside pouches. He reportedly rarely encounters trouble cashing the checks.
A notable Los Angeles worker speaks of life in Peru promising great fortune. The remarks, attributed to Mrsowattio La Pountain, reflect optimistic views on emigration and wealth prospects.
A partial OCR segment shows garbled lines and names, offering scant readable details. The fragment mentions possible claim, place, and date but lacks coherent context or identifiable entities to summarize a complete news item.
A Viennese journal says the Russian Emperor distinguishes hunting from butchery. He disapproves of driving animals past a line of wardens and firing at random. He prefers roaming the woods with a gun in hand to take chances. Described as affable but taciturn during his recent Austrian tour.
A German Lisbon correspondent declares rumors of plots against the Portuguese king as preposterous. He notes the king, crowned fourteen years ago, enjoys universal affection with no real opposition and a weak republican party lacking leadership.
A dated statistical quip argues that even if every American dressmaker worked nonstop for a year with no breaks they could still produce fewer than one dress per woman, illustrating the heavy unavailability of dressmaking resources in the era.
Charles A. Whittier of Boston returns from a voyage along the Trans-Siberian railway covering 6,000 miles in fourteen days. The brisk pace equates to roughly 430 miles per day as he recounts travel experiences and impressions from the extended journey.
Discussion notes that 100 tons is a freight load for an English line while American practice averages 640 tons. It compares cents per mile on British and New York railroads, and mentions a New York rate of 23% cents per mile. It also mentions a woman acting as a detective for a medical society and a brief item on Chinese imitating Russians at Port Arthur with altered names and dress.
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