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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1915
Page
6
Berlin officials weigh whether the monarch should face a vote as public opinion questions the tenure and legitimacy of leadership. The piece analyzes potential paths to peace, justice, and national unity, noting opposition to any move seen as prolonging war without popular consent.
London dispatch reports diplomats from a distant alliance decree a cautious path toward demobilization amid warlike tensions. The throne and leaders weigh risks as factions push for swift stability and potential escalation toward broader conflict.
The article reports Britain imposing a new agency tax to fund wartime costs, detailing government figures and the shift in tax policy. It notes existing income tax on profits and explains the aim to curb luxury consumption while maintaining revenue from firms already taxed.
In Minot North Dakota event many waited as land selections were drawn for a 140 acre tract to be opened for entry next May. Charles R Porter of Ancka Minnesota secured the right of first choice with his envelope drawn by a girl from a wooden box. Olga Tennyson of Minneapolis and Winifred Larson won fifth and tenth choices respectively.
Snow avalanches stop army operations in the Carnic Alps near Geneva. Only patrol encounters occur as the rest of military activity remains at a standstill for the Dreeent period.
A fire at Weimer Machine Works in Slatanon Pa destroyed the erecting and pattern shops causing a loss of $100,000. One hundred workers will lose employment as a result of the blaze at the Diage facility.
Mrs. Amos Reynolds aged 69 took her life at her home near here by building a bic tentre and beeping into the Mamere. Her charred body was found by three of her little stepchildren.
Britain debates a large American loan with tentative credit terms. London bankers discuss acceptances by trusts and state finance bills, while New York bankers weigh impacts on national banks. Roosevelt taft era tensions surface in broad policy debate.
Fragmentary report from Seatifa Washington describes a man killing his daughter with an axe and shooting a boy and another child during a domestic incident. Police believe the deaths followed a recent injury, with the father and mother nearby as others were attacked. The wounded man and two other children are mentioned, with indications the boy fought his father before dying.
Sonia Bundy killed a messenger in Los Angeles to obtain funds for a gift for a girl, and Earl Toomis murdered a Sacramento woman who resisted his attempt to rob her candy shop. Both were executed by hanging.
Newton D. Baker mayor of Cleveland was chosen president of the National Consumers' League at its convention during the closing session in Cleveland.
Richard C. Saufley piloted a hydroaeroplane at the navy aviation school in Pensacola reaching a height of 11 000 feet in an unofficial announcement.
A safe at the Parnell Savings Bank in Parnell, Iowa was blown and $2,400 taken. Local authorities investigated the heist as residents awaited clues, with no arrests reported by press time.
Syracuse New Jersey St Louis invites Billy Sanday for an evangelistic campaign but must wait until 1817 of 1918 as Trenton Baltimore Kansas City Houston and Chicago are blocked.
Bowling Green, Mo. Speaker Champ Clark replies to a California telegram by sending a thousand dollars to a local church. The message highlights charity during difficult times and underscores Clark's ongoing public aid through religious and community channels.
Fragmentary OCR note hints at B. Whitlock viewed as gubernatorial candidate amid speculation. Mentions ties to Whitine return on leave and possible move toward U.S. Senate race. details unclear due to damaged text.
A 16 inch gun, the largest of its class in the world, completed at the United States arsenal in Watertown Massachusetts, shipped by special car to Sandy Hook New Jersey for proving. The gun will be used in Panama Canal fortifications after testing, with the tin cast at the government arsenal in West Troy.
In federal court here the jury awarded the H. F. Hess Lumber Co. of Indianapolis a verdict of 5539 against the Takke Machinery Co. of Indianapolis. The decision follows a civil suit over disputed charges and remedies.
London report states that Thomas A. Edison Nikola Tesla and Theodor Simberg are named recipients of Nobel prizes according to a Copenhagen Telegraph Co dispatch.
The Florida Supreme Court sustained state liquor laws restricting sales from 7 PM to 7 AM and banning sales in quantities under a half pint. The decision reinforces statewide controls on alcohol distribution and sale hours.
In Denver Colorado the state supreme court grants a stay of execution until January 3, 1714. The case concerns James C. Bulger, condemned to die for the murder of Lord F. Nicodemus, with the exact timeline and legal actions noted in the stay order.
Washington reports a long note to Britain asserting the wartime blockade is ineffective and indefensible. The United States vows to defend neutral rights and presses Britain to honor international rules. Secretary Lansing communicates strongly that relations must be revised, not strained by expediency. The note cites three main points: enforceable blockade limits, protecting search and seizure practices, and preventing coercive measures against neutral trade.
President Wilson addressed the Manhattan Club at its fiftieth anniversary dinner at the Biltmore hotel in New York. He urged national defense reform, a stronger Navy, expanded citizen training, and unity abroad, stressing peace, preparation, and a cautious lead in world affairs while defending American liberty and independence.
Fire swept a Moeniating ware haven section in Peoria injuring property valued at over 1.05? million and destroying equipment. Nine thousand head of cattle were trapped in Morrie & Co. stalls but were saved after a heroic effort.
In Joliet, within the Joseph Campbell murder trial, Campbell, a Black convict, filed an affidavit supporting the exhumation of Mrs. Maisie Odette Allen for a medical examination. The move aims to gather evidence relevant to the homicide case.
In Chester Pennsylvania a one year old girl, Ida Green, daughter of Benjamin Green, was fatally burned after her clothing caught fire while playing with matches. Her four year old brother James tried to rescue her but could not prevent the tragedy.
The will of the late Fannie Nast Gamble of Cincinnati leaves 125 600 dollars to the pension fund for preachers of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The announcement was made in Chicago.
A Chicago jury before Judge Cooke awarded Dr. Richard J. Tinnen four hundred ninety dollars for services rendered to Bernard Mahon, a retired mason contractor, in stopping a loose nose bleed.
All Turkish merchants in Cananea and Sopora have been arrested and held for ransom by Villa authorities according to advices received here.
John Peters of Los Angeles, a passenger on the Yeronite, shot and killed himself as the vessel neared Port Townes. He had been troubled by a delusion that a ghost was pursuing him aboard.
Seward Alaska reports smoke rising from Mount Miamna 12000 feet and Mount Redoub 1126 feet on the west of Cook Inlet. Activity traced to the summer of 1913 with past eruptions noted.
Police Judge Joseph H. Brady of Kansas City Kansas outlines a plan to install a phonograph in family court to record testimonies and interruptions. Afterward all participants would be summoned to listen to the recording, hoping to stop quarrels by public accountability.
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