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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1904
Page
3
The London Daily Mail reports ongoing errors by doctors during a bubentic outbreak, with repeated misdiagnoses of enteric fever. Sister Gohwa is mentioned in the account as part of the case notes and hospital response.
In a Topeka trial of a Gible case attorneys seek guidance on where in a Bible the team should place a prayer. They summoned a Bible for reference and a preacher to advise which gospel section fits the occasion. A Boston lawyer reportedly displayed inadequate knowledge to address the matter.
A fragment from the Los Angeles Times muses on J Pierp's finish and a curious twist of fate. The light, humorous note suggests a small end of a hole waterdunmed and ponders if Mr Morgan will stay in his room.
Judge Shay presiding in the criminal court at Pottsville tried forty seven persons in a day and sent all to jail. The feat, described as the greatest work by a single judge in Pennsylvania, highlights the efficiency of the proceedings and the strict sentencing outcomes.
A vivid, if garbled, reminiscence recalling a vast scrapbook of the past two decades. The narrator evokes a sprawling, metallic world where theater and manufacture mingle, capturing a sweeping collage from garret to basement.
Deep Valley Maine show a family praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for their little daughter's relief from rheumatic pain after five to six years of suffering. The Whipkey family credits the pills with stopping progression, claiming the child can walk, run, and play like other children. They state rheumatism arises from uric acid and that healing kidneys prevent it.
In Boletan par ligaments a long speech prompts a government funded brandy supply. The practice, known as Brandy For Statesmen, reflects a custom where officials’ beverages are charged to the state treasury.
SEREIS CHAPTER XXXIII-Continued unfolds with Blake near death as Jessie and John Burt guard him. Peter Burt confers with John and Jessie while Edith calls for care. A tender scene follows with John acknowledging his love for Jessie and the couple recalling past vows amidst hospital, church and coastal memories.
Fragmentary notes describe a pivotal moment where sleep becomes a catalyst in a struggle between Tito and death. The text implies a binary choice shaped by inner resolve and political peril, framing a decisive turning point in a broader conflict.
Peter Burt, aged patriarch, welcomes John Hawkins and others at the Burt farmhouse after years apart. The reunion celebrates survival and destiny as John Mawkins explains fate and friendship, with a grand dinner and rare old plate from attic chests. Jessie and Sam Rounds loom large in ongoing family ties as life widens around Peter Burt's generation.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a narrator urging youth to take over while others doubt. Mentions Gail, sparkling cider, and happier times as the scene closes with an abrupt end.
The Ashland area story details a bear hunting party failing to kill a large black bear as planned. Sone of the citizens and hired hunters fired at the animal near Bushnell plantation, with shots drawing fire from the bear and from one another. The bear was eventually killed after a long stand, with weigh in at 207 pounds.
In this period piece the author argues racing success hinges on temperament and discipline. Horses that race with true confidence, timing, and driver restraint tend to win more often, while those yielding to uncontrolled impulse fall behind.
Country Life in America extols naturalizing Bowers and wildflowers as an easy, low maintenance landscaping choice. It praises continuous sheets of blooms, minimal care, and the beauty of a thousand narcissus bulbs versus costly plantings.
Mensarmi notes that people remember mainly through different paths such as visual, auditory, or motor memory with some relying on eye impressions or ear input. Musicians favor auditory memory while painters rely on visual memory, and children show varied study methods like recitation or writing to reinforce learning.
Reough and Joe Chamberlain recount a joke about Joseph Chamberlain at a Liverpool celebration. The mayor hosted the event with a fine dinner for the guest of honor. A distinguished assembly sat to his right as the meal proceeded and coffee was served. The mayor whispered whether to let the crowds enjoy themselves or hear the speech.
London Engineering describes the largest monoliths used as foundations for roundheads at the Midlard Railway Company's Heysham harbor works. Two monoliths, 55 feet in diameter and 300 feet apart, stand near the main channel by Heysham lake, a notable harbor construction feature.
Representative John Lind of Minnesota, twice governor and nominated for Supreme Court, is described as a striking resemblance to Abraham Lincoln. He reportedly resembles the martyred president in facial expression and contour, standing tall with a rambling gait.
Estimates by Missouri Commission president MT Davis and treasurer J H Hawthorne place total loss to the commission at 17 000 after the World’s Fair fire that destroyed the Missouri buildings. They note the structure’s replacement cost near 100 000 and furniture and fixtures losses around 24 000, with portraits saved by James P Nix of Lebanon risking his life to retrieve them.
A garbled 2007 era piece outlines Jones resigning from the Indian Bureau amid claims of corruption and mismanagement. It mentions the Commission and the Little Father figure, with scattered references to dates, individuals, and internal politics surrounding the agency.
Commander Peiem states the destroyer was blown up to prevent capture as Japanese forces stood to seize the vessel. Powder secreted for this purpose and charges placed in five compartments. A dash from Port Arthur aimed to telegram Gen Stoessel, signaling fortress command anticipates protracted resistance failing.
Announcement Friday reported the completion of funds at Souk for a national monument to President McKinley. Alexander J. Revell, chairman of the Tripli state auxiliary of the McKinley national memorial association, said the last report showed the allotted portion raised. In New York, next Tuesday, the national trustees will meet regarding the monument.
Col William Campbell Prostom Breckenridge, renowned soldier statesman lawyer and journalist, died peacefully at 1:40 o clock Saturday in his city home surrounded by family. Funeral arrangements to be announced by his widow and heirs.
A one year old boy named Terry McGinnis died Sunday after a passing Illinois Central train struck him between Carbondale and Mahiaiyla. The tragedy occurred as the child was near the tracks, with authorities investigating the incident.
A Royal Naval Reserve officer, Captain A To Rouse, aged 35, died by taking carbolic acid at his lodgings on West Sixteenth Street on Tuesday. The event is reported from New York.
Jefferson City announces that at the end of his term as assistant attorney general Sam B Jeffries will move to St Louis to practice law and join the firm Dickson and Dickson.
John G Higgins father of Richard Higgins was accused of the murder of Nellie Thomasson of a con and released on bail of 315.00. He returned to Peoria on Friday after being missing since the day after the murder.
Manila reports that nine scouts from the Thirty-eighth Company and one American attached to the Hospital corps have been killed in an ambush along the coast of Samar.
A major blaze swept the central south side area between Walnut and Main Street, damaging a cluster of five story structures and the second block rear of Pounsford Stationers. Authorities estimate losses at about 1400 blocks, with McMickin estate property going to the University of Cincinnati. several firms cited for damage including Rudulph Waeriver and Daher estate. The blaze spread toward the first National Bank buildings and many properties were ruined while the eastern blocks escaped major damage.
The Finlew and Shuinield Glass Works shut down cutting jobs as workers are laid off during a prolonged electric tile plant outage. Officials expect continuation of reduced production until repairs restore power and resume operations.
Morning Post report from Shanehat correspondent notes the Shakhe river frozen and Japanese forces crossing the stream. Port Arthur garrison repelled a Japanese night assault on November 1 with heavy losses. Japanese nearing completion of works aimed at aiding an assault on the forts.
Evansville police report a fatal shooting Sunday afternoon near Geonpoald. Bazar Darboe killed Henry Cody following a dispute over stock. Darboe has not been arrested.
The Morgan County Historical Society was organized in Jacksonville on Saturday. The group has a membership of seventy five and meets at the teorporstod.
William Robbins aged 72, longtime attache for the city of Bloomington, died Sunday night. He leaves three sons in St. Louis.
A fire destroyed the city owned plant in East Joplin and the East Joplin Fire Department building Sunday. Loss estimated between $600 and $750. Local officials have launched an investigation into the blaze.
Los Angeles may see David R. Henderson, former speaker, take up law practice and settle permanently in the city after spending the winter in southern California.
Terrell Texas, Thos May, a highly respected local, was hired Tuesday morning by the cannon ball eastbound Texas and Pacific train.
London report cites all accounts attributing fortress defense merit to Gen. Fock who commands the Russian left, highlighting his leadership in the defense at Port Arthur.
Exposition Makes Last Payment in St. Louis as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company retires the $4.6 million loan from the United States Government, ending the spring loan agreement.
Reports from Corpus Christi buyers say frost harmed bean and tomato crops several miles inland from the coast, killing plants down to the shore.
William Terrell an 18 year old youth living north of Chillicothe accidentally discharged a revolver while playing Monday afternoon causing a fatal abdominal wound.
An old advertisement extols Swamp-Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims many suffer kidney trouble unknowingly and urges trials at Chicago Street Melrose MA and in markets worldwide. The ad cites testimonials and lists numerous related symptoms and benefits.
An editorial note promotes free sample bottles of Swamp Root and a book of testimonials from cured individuals. Readers are urged to mail their address to Dr Kilmer and Co at Binghamton New York and mention reading the generous offer.
Andrew Sledd, former Georgia professor of the negro problem, faced severe Southern objections to his Atlantic articles and resigned. He has entered Yale Graduate School, enrolling in an advanced classics course.
A housekeeping note promotes Defiance Cold Water Starch for laundry. It claims each 16 oz package equals a full round while competitors offer 12 or 1 lb packs at the same 10 cent price. The ad asserts Defiance never sticks to the iron and warns against sellers trying to clear 12 oz stock.
Voltaire once praised Haller, but learned Haller spoke ill of him. He mused, perhaps we are both mistaken, after a moment of reflection about their conflicting views.
St Louis reports that Kabo Corsets made by the Kabo Corset Co Chicago received the Grand Prize and highest award from the judges at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
A memorial stone honoring Elizabeth Barnard, Shakespeare's granddaughter and wife of Sir John Barnard, has been laid in Abingdon parish church where she is buried. She died in 1668, marking her as the poet's last direct descendant.
Hundreds of dealers report the extra quantity and superior quality of De fiancee Starch is rapidly replacing rival brands. Many say they cannot sell any other starch.
A Philadelphia Record note recounts a playful exchange about early bedtimes the pair claim to have kept. The exchange contrasts claimed bedtimes with church attendance, highlighting a humorous misremembered routine on a slow Sunday.
For sale horses, mules, harness, wagons, landaus, berlin cars, hansoms, four wheel cabs, Victorian coaches at cash prices. Pur chased for World's Fair surplus. Write D Jamison, Superintendent Passenger and Baggage Dept, St. Louis Transfer Co. Broad Way and Spruce St, St. Louis, Mo.
A clerk refuses to sell morphine to a customer and a sharp retort follows. The homely patron asks if he looks suicidal, and the clerk dryly replies that appearances alone cannot tempt him, underscoring caution around dangerous substances.
A garbled coupon promises a free sample of a kidney remedy labeled Lord of Swamp Koot. It asks the reader to provide a full name and address and to send the coupon to a Street and No City or Town. The genuineness of the offer is unclear.
Postmaster Hubbard of Boston reports unusually high handling of campaign literature, with nearly double the volume ever recorded in his office, indicating strong public interest in the Massachusetts political campaign.
A brief exchange notes a sudden departure and a humorous camera attempt. Mrs Jones asks if cooks stay long while Mrs Brown replies with a quick remark about the last cook escaping notice, reflecting a casual domestic moment narrated in dialogue.
Storekeepers report that the extra quantity and the superior quality of Defiance Starch make it nearly impossible to sell any other brand.
The Rev. E. Z. Streete mused before his small but fashionable congregation that he sometimes doubts his calling to preach. He declared that the sense of vocation might have been only a temptation tempting him to believe he was called.
An Indianapolis florist has named a pure white carnation after John Mitchell leader of the miners. The flower is said to have other distinctive qualities.
A reader in Trinity Springs Indiana cites a bogus cure claim from February 15 1900. The item warns against trusting Piso’s Cure for Consumption for coughs and related ailments and names Joan F Boren as a resident connection.
Durwood C. Cain of the United States Army and son of Representative Cain of Ohio reports he secured the official treaty copy of the 1894 China Japan war settlement in Pekin.
A brief dialogue from Life shows a teasing parental clash over consent and approval. A mother disapproves of George while the daughter asserts he does not approve of her either, revealing mutual tension and social maneuvering.
Defiance Starch promotes its product as superior and notes its 16 ounce package sells for the same price as 12 ounce packages of other brands. The claim suggests better value for consumers seeking larger quantity without cost increase.
A raindrop one twenty-fifth of an inch in diameter cannot fall faster than 13 feet per second. Raindrops rarely exceed one eighth of an inch in diameter.
W. K. Vanderbilt Jr will provide a fine Christmas tree to each public school in Little Neck and will serve as Santa Claus at one school celebration, bringing holiday cheer to students and staff.
An old advertisement touts Lewis' Single Binder straight 5¢ cigar from Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois. It promotes the highest price and quality for smokers, noting the product line as a dealer favorite.
Berlin prepares a sculpture project as Wagner’s statue will be carved from a Pentelikon marble block weighing thirty eight tons. The plan highlights the scale and prestige of the monument with attention to material choice and artistic scope.
A fragment notes Lynn and Norfolk England boast numerous saloons with a casual mention of a small establishment. The readable text is limited but indicates ample drinking venues in the area during the period.
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