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Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1914

Page

3

Code Commission Sets Charges on Appellate Court Rules

Missouri lawmakers introduce 150 bills to simplify court procedure. Key measure by Ko J White and judges seeks to limit appellate court power to regulate rules, aligning state practice with federal Supreme Court. Moves to curb dissenting opinions printing to ease reporting burden.

Missouri Cole Rermieston Searon General Assembly Ty Ko J White Hugo Grimm Albert D Norton United States Supreme Court

Major announces two legislative committees for Blenglal settlement

The announcement outlines a formation of two committees: one to handle Blenglal settlement with the state treasurer and auditor and address education and penal issues. the other to advise state officers on legislative actions. Members include Democrats Ben Blor Carter M Putford, Thomas A Dunn, Frank M Harr, and others. Official notes list chairmanship and the Senate counterpart, with details on the proposed personnel.

Got Major Jefferson City Ben Blor Carter M Putford Reynolds County Thomas A. Dunn Cole County Frank M Harr Rapudlesn Olk County AH Zollinger Tanketing Anderson Rg Maryvile Nodaway County Highard Ro Correll Kan Ph County Bommerville Pre Preserve Merrvr J A Campbell Secretars Senate

Black Walnut Use in Missouri Capitol in Doubt

Missouri faces a wood shortage as Black Walnut, prized for interior finishes, may be excluded from the new state capitol unless the capitol commission acts quickly. Contractor Jet. K. F Gi) notes walnut’s sentimental value and superior finish but says current specs favor oak and mahogany from outside Missouri. He warns Missouri walnut is dwindling as Germany and eastern cities buy the local supply.

Missouri State Capitol Capitol Commission Capitol K. F Gi Gill New York Cleveland Otter Mort Porte Thie Germany Jasta

Railroad inspection report on Missouri line and bridges

Frank A. Wightman reports on the Cheage and Aloo railway in Missouri, detailing 201.54 miles of main line through Au drain, Hoon, Randolph, Howard, Ba line, Lafayette and Jackson counties, plus a 39-stolon branch between Mexico and Jefferson City. Bridges are sound, ballast too high, embankments narrow, crossovers good, and overall track surface in good condition with renewal work well advanced. The line’s overall condition is strong though several ballast and width issues are noted and suggested to be corrected. Continuous renewals have reached about 49 percent, with highway crossings generally satisfactory.

Frank A. Wightman Public Service Commission Cheage & Aloo Missouri Audrain Hoon Randolph Howard Baline Lafayette Jackson Stollon Mexico Jefferson City American Railway Fnetocoring Association Met

Tragic farm family murder suicide near Jamentown

A farmer Florence Hormann shot dead his wife and infant daughter John before shooting himself in a suspected domestic tragedy near Jamentown. Coroner’s jury ruled family trouble as cause. two stepsons found the bodies after the incident occurred Thursday night. The couple had three years of marriage and two sons aged 15 and 19.

Florence Hormann John Hormann Hofmann Risit Hoemann Corenera Jury

Agricultural production estimates and capitol work in Missouri

The Missouri agricultural department in Washington estimates crop outputs for Missouri this year, noting corn at 1 660 thousand bushels, wheat 43 329 bushels, oats 15 726 bushels, potatoes 1 920 bushels, sweet potatoes 804 bushels, hay 1 848 tons, apples 11 000 bushels, clover seed 55 percent of fall crop, and grapes and pears with high percentages. The first stone car load for the exterior wall of the new capitol arrived from Jasper county, and the capitol commission visited Carthage and Cassville to inspect quarries. The Missouri State conference of charity and corrections meets in Springfield with many prominent workers present. Uncle Sam’s Missouri tax intake shows 657 058 from income tax and 1 490 968 from corporate tax. Judge W W Graves prepares to ship prize poultry to shows in St Louis and Buffalo.

Jasper County Capitol Commission Carthage Cassville

Western Canada’s Strong Position in Open Prairie Lands

Western Canada holds a stronger position with diverse climate, dry farming successes, and growing homesteads as settlers from many states arrive. Rail access will expand into park country, offering 90 acres plus adjoining 140 acres per buyer at $25 to $20 per acre, with opportunities for farming, cattle, and grain, urging visits to assess districts.

Canada Droustt Western Houghtetricken Canola Western Canada Park

Reward Offered for Jake Silverman Missing Since September

A $500 reward is offered for information leading to the whereabouts of Jake Silverman who has been missing since Saturday September qth. He was last seen at Unwoo Station in Midway St Louis Mo. Described as two feet tall, medium build, grayish blue eyes, heavy brown hair, scars from previous operation, two gold crowns. For information contact Minnie Silverman at a20y Market Street, St Louis Mo.

Jake Silverman Hoime Unwoo Station Midway St Lows Jay Minnie Silverman Market Street St Louw Bia

Thoughtful of Her and Elephants at the Market

A six year old girl buys five cents worth of animal crackers and asks if there are elephants among them. The clerk replies by joking that many elephants are included, prompting the child to ask for them to be removed because her little brother fears elephants.

W. L. Douglas Groeekion eTocery Aud Dutree

Dodds Kidney Pills Helped Mr J M Sinclair After Years of Pain

Mr J M Sinclair of Olivebit Tennessee describes four years of back and bladder trouble plus heart and diabetes concerns. After failing with doctor prescribed medicine he finds relief using Dodds Kidney Pills and endorses their effectiveness.

J. M. Sinclair Olivebit, Tenn Ana Betes Dodds Liamond Buffalo

Door closure method for noise relief in severe illness

A fragment advises patients with severe illness to place a corner of a handkerchief around a door knob on one side and the opposite corner around the knob on the other side. The door then closes tightly by the folds of the handkerchief to dampen noise.

Why They Cheered and the Soldiers Ride

A recruit asks who cheers as soldiers march to the train. A veteran explains that the cheering crowd consists of people with no gold. The exchange ends with a proverb about coveting others' feet for kicking.

Vetran

Daughter declines church due to engagement with favorite him

A Sunday morning exchange has a father urging his daughter to attend church for an evening sermon titled An Hour of Favorite Hemne. The daughter replies she would enjoy going but must keep an engagement to spend several hours with her favorite him tonight.

Castoria Ad Emphasis for Infants and Children Safety

An old notice urges mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria for infants and children ensuring a trusted remedy in use for over 30 years. The advertising copy highlights safety and efficacy while noting children prefer Fletcher's Castoria.

Fletcher

War memoir quote sparks playful lesson on battles

Col Sigismund L. Goodwin told a Lincoln dinner a joke about a boy asking what a drawn battle is. The father explains a drawn battle is where the enemy wing stops short and the outcome remains undecided, tying in news from Hermin London Paris and Petrograd.

Hermin Londo Paris Petrograd Wille Papa Little Willie Evening Bulletin

Dancing party encounter ends with mistaken husband claim

Two young men chat at a dancing party when a pretty woman passes and greets Smith. Jones asks to meet her and Smith reveals she is a relative. Jones shows enthusiasm and shares a couple of dances. She corrects him that she must go with her husband, leading to confusion about his introduction.

Mr Smith Mr Jones Smith Jones

Fragmented Old Louisville Ad Sketch in Courier Journal

A damaged excerpt from the Louisville Courier Journal shows garbled text about garden implements and a threat to pawn them, resembling an old advertisement or classifieds snippet with unclear context. The readable words hint at tools like a shovel and hoe and a scattered quotation mark left in the OCR.

Louisville Courer Journal

At the Ball a Fragment From Last Night's Social Scene

A garbled note recalls last night’s ball with a hint of romance as a man nudges a woman about her singing voice while a violinist improvises. The fragment hints at flirtation and social intrigue amid music and dance.

Drove Back British Raiders At Deep Creek Encounter

One hundred years ago raiding parties landed at Deep Creek near Annapolis intending to attack Yankee positions. Cavalry and infantry pursued, driving the invaders back to their boats with losses and wounds. Captain Turd from the cavalry was seriously wounded but survived.

Chesapeake Bay Deep Creek Annapolis

City Editor Teaches Beginners to Avoid Twists

A playful exchange shows the city editor scolding a novice reporter named Reeme Vers for errors. The junior asks which side of the paper to write, and a judge-like figure confirms the instruction to stay on one side.

Thas

Willing to Take a Chance on a Curious Kiss

An odd fragment notes a person willing to attempt a kiss, but fearing to upset a bowl. The text also mentions someone who can swim, with a garbled reference to “erbert” as part of the jumbled OCR.

Erbert

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