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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1892
Page
2
Mora argues beauty includes justice and charity, praising the good man as a great artist. He notes the West lags in refinement, laments titles in medicine, and compares military ranks to noble professions. The piece also cites a British naval officer’s submarine telephone and predicts future transport revolutions.
The author argues success and failure depend on environment and gifts. Each person should aid the world, focusing on reducing harm. Small acts, like giving a cup of cold water with a right spirit, carry reward.
The text argues that longtime farmers should be cautious about big changes and suggests starting new ventures on a small scale while closely following traditional methods. It notes that many new entrants may benefit from breeching and hold-back straps and that cautious, incremental changes reduce risk if ventures fail to pay off.
A defense of courts argues contempt stems from courtroom power, noting many offenders are bullies who provoke sanctions. The piece asserts judges can protect themselves and urges restraint, warning misbehavior invites severe consequences to those challenging the judiciary.
Two large boilers at the Carbon iron works collapsed and exploded in Pittsburg Pa causing massive damage to the mill. Scalding steam and natural gas escaped and exploded adding to the destruction. Several thousand dollars in damage reported with no fatalities or serious injuries.
A Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg engine boiler exploded near Grove Summit in De Bois Pennsylvania at 5:10 PM yesterday. Engineer Levi Wise and fireman Charles Flynn were killed, two men perished when the engine pushing coal trains failed after a run to the yards.
Cal Rep Crime tale reports that John W. Smith was lynched by a mob after confessing while the crowd shouted. The incident followed Smith killing his child, shooting his wife, and attacking her with a hatchet before attempting suicide. the wife survives but is gravely hurt.
Reports from Havri Qpessa Bupa Pestu Hampeng and Altona show new cholera cases and deaths. Havri records three new cases and six deaths, down one case but up four deaths from Wednesday. Qpessa confirms cholera in the city with ten cases and four deaths between Sept 23 and Sept 28. Hampeng reports 33 new cases and 24 deaths, down eleven cases and up eight deaths from Wednesday. Altona notes nine new cases and nine deaths.
A blaze swept the summit of Pike's Peak damaging the signal station once used by the weather bureau and serving as a cafe for cog railway passengers. Det. Tenwen and Cole led the investigation amid windy, treacherous conditions at the highest observation point in the United States.
Bartinann Md Oct 3 The State's Attorney may seek an injunction to stop the Philadelphia and Reading Coal company from selling anthracite coal Chicago fears such a move would disrupt winter supply and raise prices from 7.25 to 15 or 20 per ton. Coal operators doubt Chicago will risk such a blow, warning it would halt supply.
A diabolical attempt at wholesale murder and robbery occurred yesterday morning at Grand Range farm, three miles from Montreal. Ferdinand Bigras, his brother Eli, their mother, a servant, and two children were inside when an explosion wrecked the manor. Neighbors rescued the family. no one was fatally injured. The assailants used gunpowder or dynamite and were after a large sum of money said to be in the house.
The following appointments to fill existing vacancies were made yesterday: Orlando H. Baker of Iowa, consul at Copenhagen. Ransom F. McCrills of Massachusetts, consul at Denia. John H. Drake of South Dakota, consul at Kehl. John C. Sundberg of California, consul at Bagdad. A. H. Lowrie of Illinois, commercial agent at Freiburg. John I. Eirish of Ohio, commercial agent at St Pierre. Jasper Smith of District of Columbia, commercial agent at Tarai.
Austix Minn Oct 3 The buildings and machinery of the American Flax Fiber company were entirely destroyed by fire last evening. The industry was new to the West and flax growers watched the outcome. Value placed at 25000 with no insurance as companies deemed the risk too hazardous.
Champion James J Corbett arrived in Pittsburgh to take part in a sparring exhibition at the Bijou theatre. When asked about McCaffrey's challenge he said he knows only two men with a claim to fight him, Charley Mitchell and Peter Jackson, adding he would rather meet Mitchell who insulted him.
In Evansville Indiana on October 3, merchant tailor Mark Gross was robbed of a $100 diamond stud and $130 cash from a rear motor car on the way home from the races. Pursuit led to two arrests. the remaining suspect fled with the loot.
The international division of the Sons of Temperance met at the Metropolitan opera-house concert hall with large delegate turnout. Officers elected to serve during 1394 include Most Worthy Patriarch Charles A. Everett of St. John N I Most Worthy Associate Patriarch William A. Armstrong of Washington and Most Worthy Scribe B R Jewell of Southampton NH.
Jr Somerby Deales of St Batimore Md quotes Supreme Justice Somerby saying he will tell the grand jury all he knows and denying the sensational Indianapolis report. He asserts no intent to molest order members and vows to save the order from destruction.
Philadelphia on October 3 reports John William Danielly a deacon at East Baptist Church and chaplain of Newhall post No 7 GIRA Army of the Republic shot himself twice in the head at the communion rails of the church in a case described as peculiar by the coroner.
A Pennsylvanian treason case sends Thomas Crawford John Dierkin Hugh O'Donnell and thirty others of the Homestead advisory committee to treason warrants. Detained at city farms and Pittsburg, the defendants face a twelve year penitentiary penalty. The action marks a historic treason charge in the state and alarms the strikers as Chief Justice Paxson issues warrants.
The whaling steamer Marz G Hume capt Tilton arrived in San Francisco on October 3, fourteen days from Unalaska. After over two years at sea and two winters housed in the bee the vessel brought back only six surviving crew of sixteen. Two were drowned at Unalaska one died in the far north and another perished before reaching the Arctic. The cruise yielded thirty eight whales with bone and oil valued at 400,000 dollars.
Rockrong Michigan Oct 3 Miss Mary Williams formerly of Rockford now Rochelle took strychnine last night and died on discovery. She was 20 years old with no cause given for the act.
The Veiled Prophet will arrive by boat on Oct 1 in St. Louis to attend a reception at the Exposition building and lead a grand parade and ball on Oct 4. Illuminations are planned for Oct 1 and Oct 4, with a large civic and social turnout expected across the city and western states.
A review notes The Official Portfolio of the World's Columbian Exposition offering watercolor reproductions of Chicago 1893 structures and a bird’s eye view. By Charles Graham, the depictions are praised as official, artistic, and informative, serving the public with reliable pocket guidance.
Committed Gales de la Church Paianenrnta, Oct. vtni per was notified yesterday of the suicide of John William Pentelly of this Santelly was a deacon of the Beat Bap mt church and chaplain of Newhall oat, No. 7, Grand Army of the Repub iic. Yesterday afternoon Mr. Danielly front of the communion suite shot him calf twice in the head AB revolver.
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