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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1911
Page
2
A garbled wall of text from Marble Hill Press cites a slew of disparate topics. It mentions Oysters preparing for a busy season, transport dangers, debates on divorce laws, aviation injuries, and odd provincial quips, all in a fragmented, period voice.
A man files for divorce after accusing his wife of refusing intimacy while another ends a marriage over excessive affection. The brief case highlights the ageold tension and the belief that men are never fully content with their partners.
A Los Angeles man faced a nominal fine of ten cents in a peculiar incident. The brief case notes odd details about the defendant and the event, with no further penalties recorded.
A French scientist declares there was no historical Julius Caesar. The claim suggests Mark Antony never spoke with him and questions the traditional account of Roman politics. The report presents the provocative theory without corroborating evidence.
A wealthy New Yorker aims to shield privacy by erecting a ten foot high fence around his residence. The concept of concealment is contrasted with the fate of an exclusive frog at the bottom of a well, which gains no advantage from such measures.
From Faris comes 48 the newest thing in womans fashions the aero plane sleeve the armhole of which extends from the shoulder to the waist It is the beholder Instead of the wearer who is sent up in the air by this weird creation.
A weather expert notes a persistent stagnant air streak near the equator has driven this summer’s heat and says officials hope the pattern remains through the coming winter to temper or prolong mild conditions.
An eastern woman threw a valuable clock at her husband but misjudged the aim and struck the sink or a baby grand piano. The incident highlights concerns that women should handle costly items carefully to avoid damage.
A vivid line depicts a writer in a hot office describing the allure and inducements of a resort linked to a railroad. The prose hints at ambition, urban heat, and the power of travel development to shape a city.
Los Angeles police plan to wear roller skates as part of a playful city stunt. The quirky idea aims to attract attention and entertain residents while showcasing the department in a lighthearted light.
A Milwaukee husband seeks a divorce alleging that his wife communes with spirits. He asserts the belief has caused a strain on their marriage and life at home, reflecting a growing pattern of spousal disputes over alleged supernatural influence.
A coroner's jury ruled the shooting of McBhaleht by Officer Walbridee justifiable after Walbridee fired his automatic revolver at three men during a rail yard confrontation. The incident occurred near First Street following a clerks strike at a city office. The city government tightened controls as clerks and union leaders met to discuss settlement options with Superintendent Porterfield to mediate.
Fragmentary text from an old Washington report questions whether near beer is an intoxicant. The note mentions Fort Apache Arizona and a debate over its alcohol content, hinting at wartime regulatory concerns and a 19 percent figure.
Workers in New York engage in a wage dispute after abandoned folio matters lead to arbitration talks. Employers declare the union has broken negotiations and pledge to continue discussions only if the workers resume talks.
Nastiva, a 27 year old mother of eighteen, plus ten other children, was placed under court care by commissioners. The twelfth child was recently born, and the husband and father abandoned the family, leaving them without support.
Parole board hearings for John Q Walsh and twelve other bankers at Leavenworth have been postponed from the original date and rescheduled for September 1. The delay affects federal prison proceedings and extends the time before decisions are issued on the bank executives.
An imperial edict orders Tsen Chun Suan, once viceroy of SzeChuen and Kwang Tong, to proceed immediately to SaeChunni where the situation is described as dangerous. He is reputed as a ruthless suppressor of rebellion.
Salt Lake City Utah pledge of 40000 by Salt Lake businessmen toward Mormon tabernacle choir expenses announced by F W Nibley presiding bishop. Eastern tour proposed for the organization assured.
Crown Point Indiana Judge W C Mc Mahon grants Gary mayor Knott charged with accepting a bribe a one week delay to use a petition, likely moving the case outside Lake county.
Winston Salem, N C Gen William Robertson Hoyes aged 92 died suddenly at his daughter Mrs W E Fater home. One of the confederate army's few remaining generals, Hoyes' death occurred in the city as details of funeral arrangements were not immediately available.
Reports from Chinese foreign board and legations say Unat henge Tu the capital of Lee Chuan proving is besieged by rebels. garrison of 1800 troops holding the city with clashes ongoing and foreigners believed to have taken refuge in the Canadian Methodist compound within the city defenses.
Dispute over cattle led Rieson to shoot Hiram Ben aie Sty in Cherokee County. He summoned no attorney and drew a will granting his six children to a younger brother, while disinheriting his wife. Bullets struck his mouth neck and chest from his son Hijam Hensing Jr. The injured man, unable to live, says his children are allied against him as wealth, about a ledged value, is at stake.
In Kissimmee Florida Judge George Parker admitted bail of 5 and 2000 dollars for Sister Elizabeth Sears and Brother E L Gillette who are charged with killing Sister Sadie Merchant with chloroform. The court indicated it did not find them guilty of murder at this stage.
Ten thousand dressmakers and women tailors walked out after demands for better pay and improved hours were refused. Strike leaders say they will win within 48 hours, with a possible spread to 18000 workers in allied trades. Also reports a rice famine threat in the Philippines with rising prices and limited supply.
Fire in Kansas City Missouri threatened the Fowler Packing Company complex as it destroyed the fertilizer building and damaged the bog killing plant. The blaze caused extensive damage and the total loss approached seventy five thousand dollars before being brought under control.
Reports describe Cheng Tu isolation as water and food supplies halt. Refugee disturbances spread from Sui Pu to Kiating while rumors of anti government violence rise. Japanese gunboat moves toward Wanh Siew as relief from Wai hens looms, four weeks away at best.
Chicago workers return to building trades after a jurisdictional dispute between the United Metal Building Trades and the Chicago Building Trades Council ends. Martin Madden and Simon O'Donnell, leaders of the factions, quietly announce a halt to the controversy and workers go back.
Paris foreign minister De Selves presented Frances reply to President Fallieres at Rambouillet. Fallieres indicated approval of the terms and the message would likely be sent to Berlin. The content remains largely undisclosed but is described as a polite denial that Germany asks more than France can yield.
In New Orleans the molasses reservoir burst killing millions of fish in Lake Pontchartrain. Potash and sulfur in the spill poisoned the water, and dead fish line the shore. Crews haul them by barge up to ten miles and dump them into the lake's middle.
Washington announces establishment of postal savings banks in Arkansas on October 16. towns listed include Boonville Paria Mammoth Spring Mazen Hee tor Black Rock Waldo Pocahontas Cresset Dardanelles Prairie Grove.
The United Mine Workers union and the Iowa Coal Operators association met at Les Moines to decide on arbitration. Operators refused to arbitrate the Excelsior coal mine case.
In New Westminster British Columbia masked crackmen robbed the Bank of Montreal, blowing the safe and escaping with about 315000 in gold and bills plus 100000 in gold left behind. Police issued alarm across the Columbia region but no suspects or getaway route were identified.
A San Francisco report notes a broad lumber combine between Oregon and Washington interests. The move aims to fund a large investment of 200,605,000 dollars to secure lumber output for at least eleven years, with producers slowing amid the consolidation.
A jury acquitted Fulton and More Wools in a case charging an attempt to murder the family of James McPheeters by poisoned gum. The trial exposed superstition and fear as factors that influenced jurors during deliberations, with observers noting the courtroom atmosphere and doubts about the evidence.
Rome reports the Vatican has shipped a large consignment of modern arms and ammunition to the papal guards abroad. The customs house resisted passing the material duty free and only yielded reluctantly.
A double murder mystery emerges at a farmhouse north of Minneapolis. The nude body of Mira Walter Holton, who managed the farm for her husband, is found in the cellar, while a slain man lies buried beneath inches of earth in the garden. Hired man Frank Ithoades is missing as investigators note possible dragging from the house to the cellar.
London report shows pauper count in England and Wales declined from 762111 to 621558 in the past year, reflecting shifts in poverty levels and social support. The official figures emphasize continued welfare concerns across urban and rural areas.
In Prowntown Texas Viola Brown, the one year old daughter of Sallie Brown, testified in the examining trial of her father George Brown that he had threatened to kill her mother.
George Burtt 39 was arrested in Indianapolis after admitting he set fire to Emil Richele s house to extinguish creating resentment toward rival Frederick Lustig who had married Burtt s former wife Burtt was charged with arson in the incident indicating motive tied to personal relations and property.
A former university professor and world traveler in Australia the Philippines Europe and beyond returns to Columbia Missouri to resume studies in journalism and pursue biology. He completed a two year journey and married during his time as a faculty member in Australia and at Scote College. He plans to write travel lore for newspaper publications while continuing his academic work at the University.
The cornerstone for a new two story lodge building valued at 16000 dollars was laid near The Street, west of the federal building. Members of the order from ten different lodges participated in a parade as a Deputy Grand Master and a Grand Master delivered addresses.
In Callaway County H L tolls and handlers report over a thousand mules on feed with daily activity. Early in the war era few believed buyers would sustain feeding efforts as some feeders dropped out while others bought additional stock. Hybrid stock from Abert Forte Calteeay is noted among the vendors as the market remains brisk despite uncertainties.
Officials from the United Sipcee demonstration farm report a foreleg complaint at Min court. Prot Fo Stong and A. Weever of the animal rushattrr department lead the inquiry. M. Pulley oversees the Walescement unit as the farm reports 109 beree of worment re wees productivity.
Fragmentary text from Perry County Missouri mentions Dr Kelle Herel and Maryville with references to a wind farmer, a reward, telegraph, and a date. The readable parts are too garbled to ascertain a clear event, person, or outcome.
The notice details changes in county finances including the division of funds for the New Minere and Miners reading districts entering the state tie sea. Mineola appoints Boer ue hawie of County Treasurer YW Lite for special mad perfor MO Sea gare ba. Ale county adds 6500 to the county treasury for a special road fund and the counter doubling the amount.
Jefferson City Kansas City inspectors Clymer Ho Mohenalelt of Wolla and Gertie state auditor and prison board member inspect Leavenworth and Topeka prisons. Goal to gather ideas for a new $200,000 cell building for the Missouri penitentiary.
In Dent county two precincts reported results with Dry 91 and wet 646 votes five years ago. Thomas May seeks the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor of Missouri, as mayor of Jeethreen City and a trusted colonel of Governor Kindley, liked by both party factions.
Macon reports the hermit John G. Jones of the Chariton Valley was found dead in his cave five tallies north of New Cambria with a bullet hole in the head. Authorities note the hermit was known to possess considerable money.
Kenet Gen Joseph A. Wickham died at his farm near here after work. He was adjutant general of Michigan under Governors Vrenda and Stone. Born in Michigan in 1846.
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