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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1914
Page
1
Joseph Observer reports a chaotic scene at Bluff rink where Mia Rutchback allegedly struck Clyde La, a former officer, during a personal crisis. La sustained fatal injuries. Rutchback, about 25, faces serious charges as investigators piece together events in Indiana two weeks earlier and subsequent fallout.
Circuit court records show multiple cases with defendants lagging motions to quash. Plea of guilty in one case results in a fine of one dollar. Others include firearms related charges and trials by jury with a not guilty verdict in another matter. Several names appear garbled in the OCR text.
The Missouri State fair at Sedalia runs September 26 to October 1 with a large midway featuring Parker shows a ferris wheel and aerial acts. On October 3 auto races include Bob Burman and Wild Bill Endicot as favorites. The event promises daily attractions, educational features, livestock displays, and record purses, aiming for record attendance.
The telegram to Judge Norton read at the Progressive state convention in Kansas City accuses the Republican Party of reform failure and bourbonism. It denounces New York and Pennsylvania leaders as corrupt and in control, warns of no hope for reform, and urges continued progressive action amid a storm in Johnson County Courthouse. It notes the Warrensburg storm damaged the courthouse dials and mentions Missouri State Fair amusements.
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