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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1903
Page
2
Disconnected notes cover Balkan events missed by false reports and humor about royal intrigue. Mentions King Alfonso, a cork leg, Abdul Hamid print error, counterfeit bills, and Alfred Harmeworth planning a Woman's Mirror. Observes concern over prices, dentists, and a society wedding rumor.
An actress refused to kiss the lead, drawing press notices while theater flames destroyed the venue. Fate appears to have struck a match as publicity faltered and a pursuit of Mr Dowie’s rendezvous continues, whether in New York or elsewhere.
The report details ballots on juries and officials including Attorney General Crow and Sam B. Jeffries, with names such as John Ross Everett Ward W. Fred Yost and Martin Beck among those voting for acquittal or conviction. It notes December 14 court settings before Judge Graves and indictments involving Senator Charlie Balth and others, plus court actions and venue discussions. It also covers insanity patient numbers, lease-system inmates, and adoption interest with Dr Klwood and Dr Stahman noting increases in applications and homes formed.
Mrs. Fred Lamb of Kansas City president Mrs A Hi Rivet of 81 Sonia vice president Mrs Stanley Smith of Columbia secretary C F Clarke of Mexico treasurer The old Mexico board including Mrs M L Jones Mrs George A Ross C Clarke and others was reelected New directors elected include Mrs Wool Mrs Mary Belle Kill St Louis Miss Laura Northrop Mrs Wickine Kansas City and Mrs Kerr Chillicothe
Fredericktown Missouri reports a proposition to grant a railroad right of way across county roads from Fredericktown to Sainte Genevieve. The matter was laid over to an adjourned December term for further investigation. Support has been shown with a petition to Louis Houck to enter the road at Perryville.
Will Yankey, a prisoner supervising Perry Ives deputy sheriff Crawford County, leaped from a westbound train in Sullivan Sunday forenoon in an escape attempt. He was captured after a lively chase at Valley Park with six men needed to handcuff him. His son had earlier been arrested on hog theft charges. The pair reportedly confronted officers with a gun beforeUEL.
Eugene Low died at his Hamilton home at 6 10 P M Sunday after Brights disease. He was well known in the area for various business ventures and served as cashier at Breckenridge and Maysville banks.
Fred and Dave Caldiers, both seventy years old, departed their homes on Wednesday in an incident reported by the local paper. The brief notice notes their ages and the moment of departure.
In Rolla Missouri the Phelps County Corn Show and County Farmers Institute attracted a large rural audience. Exhibits featured farm and garden produce. The crowd was impressed by road-good topics and many farmers joined in discussions. Matt W. Hall closed with a talk on World’s Past next year and its goals.
Lancaster Missouri reports the death of Samuel A Dysart in Phoenix Arizona Friday night from perimiottia at age 63. He lived in Lancaster from 1968 to 1894 and served as prosecuting attorney and county treasurer. He was editor and proprietor of the Lancaster Excelator for many years.
John Barry and Dave Goon, miners living at Bivias one mile from Plat River Mo, quarreled Sunday over an old grudge. Barry was shot four times in the head face heart and arm with a revolver. He may recover though his condition is serious.
Haunteville Missouri residents reported a massive bird weighing ten pounds and spanning seven feet one inch with a three foot beak to tail measurement. The Great eagle was captured last week and shipped to a St. Louis taxidermist, Mr. Jackson, for display.
Representatives from 18 Strawberry associations met last week in Monett Missouri to form a cooperative union for Boats west Missouri. Permanent officers elected for the year include B F George of Pleasa City as president and Dr E S Beale of Republic as secretary. A uniform price of 1 1/2 cents a quart for picking was set.
In Aurora Missouri four men Nick Davis Fred Brown Henry Putney and Goldy Osthorne are jailed in Galena Signe County charged with murdering Tuggey Price a gambler who allegedly cheated them in a craps game.
In Troy Missouri the jury in the Albert Schneider of St Louis burglary trial, heard in the Circuit Court last week over the March break in at H F Childers residence, failed to reach a verdict. The case now may be retried or other action considered by the court.
Aurora Mo Monett State Bank began business Saturday after being organized at the place with capital stock of 50000. Dr A Hawkins pres. 8 W Pierce vice pres. Joe W Lindsey cashier. J W Griggs assistant cashier.
A Mexico Massachusetts notice states the reward for the arrest and conviction of August Mitchell, also known as Son sy Boy, has risen from 200 dollars to 300 dollars.
A report notes a large quantity of coal of superior quality located six miles east of Carthage. The discovery promises development potential for local industry and energy supply. Police and survey crews will assess the seam for extraction feasibility in coming weeks.
William Haass, an elderly wealthy citizen of Franklin County, died at his home a few miles east of Mew Haven yesterday afternoon. The death removes a prominent local figure known for his long residence and status in the community. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by the family.
In a stormbound voyage, Grindal tempts the crew with treasure and mutiny. Crystal and Pope clash as a deadly plan unfolds with Laura’s peril and a mutinous crew seething below deck. Crystal seizes command and prepares to secure the brig amid rising danger.
Captain Pope lies dead with Laura Crystal in the cabin. Crystal confirms the mutiny, recalls the blade bloodied by the captain, and orders guards to keep peace as panic and horror loom over the rig. He downs rum and directs restoration of order while plotting future actions.
A reminiscence of Archibald Drum, a select circle’s entertainer, who marred his jokes with misfires at Mrs Hashley’s festive board. The piece cites several riddle attempts about dogs and pants, and a lawyer's restless nature, left unresolved and awkwardly received.
Exploration of the Yentesi and Obi Here of Giberia shows they empty into the Avimretic near Nova Zembia and are navigable to ocean steamers for about 1800 miles, a feat unveiling extended trade routes and potential maritime access.
A fragment notes a drop of blend possibly arising from seed pods. The text remains unclear on source plant identity or purpose. Further readable details are unavailable to confirm species, function, or context.
A reflective piece on the enduring role of parents and teachers in shaping children. It ponders how early life lessons influence later success, asks readers for personal insights on guiding, clothing, and discipline, and stresses the value of attentive parenting and informed teaching.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century piece discusses attitudes toward babies and childrearing, noting parental fears, the role of neighbors, and anecdotes about infant care. It questions adoption, charity, and gender in childrearing, with reflective lines on crying, feeding, and parental responsibility.
A fragment asks how to obtain or share a print clipping with information to help others regain footing, urging ones to see or think about approaches for collecting and distributing useful material to assist those in need.
A man on crutches with his left leg bandaged and a three inch soled shoe on his right foot explains a method to walk with a broken leg in a straight brace. He notes people can return to work in three days, but Mc Cursey offers a preventive approach to avoid the break.
The reader asks about a poem style garbling of words relating to water, tea, and drink bars. It appears as a casual, unclear query asking if a certain drink type is water or suitable for drinking and mentions bar settings and pouring.
A reader recalls two men by an entrance in a Chicago office building and muses on aging and body renewal. He notes a man with a new body who has been golfing near his home for a year, while others recover vitality through ongoing exercise and wellness. The piece invites personal reflection on rejuvenation and lifestyle.
A reader asks where to obtain a postal item with long technical details and offers to provide the piece for a collector but lacks specifics on location or item name. The note requests guidance on finding and acquiring the desired postal artifact.
A reflective note questions renewed temptations to fall back into insecure habits during cemetery visits and a later return to familiar patterns of thinking and behavior.
The quote discusses the gap between giving advice and applying it personally. It reflects on seeking wisdom to act rightly and overcome evil with good, noting human limits in practicing what we preach.
Fragmentary note speaks of a path to desires and meeting someone like a distant memory. The text includes garbled phrases and hints at effort and hope without clear events or persons. No concrete names or places are identifiable in the readable portion.
The readable text suggests a confusion about extracting gold from a bad source and mentions an exhibition. No clear names, places, or dates are present to establish a full news item.
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