This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1912
Page
7
A series of proposed amendments to Missouri’s constitution seeks to alter education funding, tax limits, voter registration, and property valuation. The measures include a broad education provision, a county tax overhaul, a state tax council, and reform to polling and equalization processes, with voter enactment expected on the next general election day.
Historic text outlines a proposed Missouri constitutional amendment to empower grand juries to investigate elections, open ballot boxes and voting lists, and require polling place procedures. It details trial procedures for indictments, selection qualifications, and the establishment of judges and clerks in cities, with provisions on ballot handling, witness testimony, and penalties for election offenses.
A long stalled initiative petition outlines a Bath measure to alter property taxes and exemptions, set new classifications, and adjust state and local revenue provisions. It seeks voter approval at the next general election and details tax incentives, exemptions, and licensing constraints across property classes plus related constitutional changes.
Initiative proposes abolishing the state board of equalization and replacing it with gubernatorial appointment. It sets the number, qualifications, dates, and salaries of members and seeks voter approval or rejection at the general election on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. The measure amends article X of the Missouri Constitution.
Missouri proposes adding section 28 to the state constitution to levy ten cents tax per one hundred dollars valuation on real and personal property to fund public elementary and high schools, normal schools, the Jin fale Institute, and the State University. It outlines collection, allocation, and minimum twenty five percent pass through to schools, with submission to voters at the November 1912 general election and certification by the Secretary of State.
In Lippincott's Magazine a humorous tableau follows Hannah Marden Hatchett, famed pagan poetess, and her husband Michael Moses Hatchett at a party hosted by Mrs Henjimin Bonaparte Mothey. The scene features readings of Venus and Adonis, Pipes of Pan, and Ode to Olutupuw, with playful banter among guest households.
A reflective blurb on marriage and gender roles contrasts a critical view of passive men with praise for a clever, independent woman. It argues women’s differences challenge male norms and suggests the strong, free-thinking woman faces social scrutiny while the man’s role is mocked only softly.
Ground in Marence Germany yields Roman coins including four gold and fourteen silver from Nero Vespasian era, 104 legion seals of multiple legions, 457 legible potters stamps, thirty primers, an inventory of a Roman stealthery, bronze statuettes, bronze vases, and various arms fragments found during hospital construction.
Mercy Hospital officials report President Roosevelt's chest wound from Monday night shows no infection and is healing normally. X-ray reveals the fourth rib fractured with the bullet embedded in bone. doctors describe the wound as clean and without deep tissue damage while noting the path did not severely affect surrounding organs.
San Francisco reporter and photographer Burr Mcintosh, known as the Welntowhy newspaper man, is hospitalized with three broken ribs after stepping into an open elevator shaft near his studio at dusk.
A bank in Worth Missouri was robbed of 1.70 in currency after a safe was blown by dynamite. Three explosions were heard, prompting police to search the area as investigators review the incident.
An unidentifed man attempted to rob a Grant avenue car, was shot and killed by Motorman H. J. Heener in Oaklami. The incident drew a large turnout as trainmen and conductors gathered for a secret conference in Rochmeter and the Northeastern railway association prepared to address the event.
A fragmented line from a literary notice discusses a fountain of beauty as the heart and generosity stifling the walls of a chamber attributed to Smith, reflecting a period style and partial quotation.
Louisiana Missouri resident Bertha Muff states she suffered twelve years with dragging pains and cramps after eleven doctors, but after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved quickly. The ad claims the product has no narcotics and is the leading remedy for female illness, inviting women to seek confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co at Lynn Massachusetts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.