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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1911
Page
2
A jumble of quirky items from early 20th century press notes includes a New York hatpin death, proposals about beef prices, jokes on theater fires, aviation stunts, and local curios about eggs, screens, and elevator service. Names and places appear in passing with humor and social commentary.
A newspaper note asserts a claimed bacteria range from 1.75 million to one billion per cubic centimeter of ice cream, stating the figures must stand due to time constraints preventing verification.
A seventeen year old Boston girl is described as marrying a China map in a metaphorical note. The item implies she seeks security from domestic chores like family laundry and hints at a whimsical or satirical tone.
The revolution in Ecuador raises questions about necessity versus indulgence, as observers struggle to determine whether the move was driven by genuine need or mere practice for the revolutionists.
Officials warn that nuisance pin threats cause fear and potential harm. Citizens are urged to recognize the danger and limit exposure while authorities consider steps to protect the public from this ongoing problem.
A northbound passenger train struck a hayrack carrying about thirty-one young people at Neenah. Ten were instantly killed and several others injured as bodies and debris were scattered along the tracks. Attorney General Wickersham said the Sherman act would be enforced against steel and harvester trusts.
Chicago Terbert Blick, reportedly tied to a hotel robbery, remains in custody in Cary, IL, as investigators seek connections to the murder of Kred Wo Wennerstrie and the Moldelveryman incident.
A fragmented report notes fewer strikers nationwide and claims the general stake declared by authorities has weakened. Premier Canine jas allegedly commented that the strike remains widespread, with uncertainty over its extent and impact across the country.
The elite canvassing board reports the final tally for the Texas statewide prohibition amendment. A total of 879 votes were cast in favor while 273,580 voted against it, determining the amendment's outcome.
Johnston City August Stein a young German farmer was killed while cutting a tree a limb fell crushing his leg He leaves a wife and five small children.
In Centralia Washington Robert Waddle shot and killed Jo Cites of Bucoda while hunting in deep woods. They had diverged paths during the outing. the incident unfolded as a fatal misidentification.
Two trains collide near Atlanta Georgia on Southern Railway between pursenett train No 21 and a switch line. Reported killed and several passengers seriously injured in the fatal accident.
Harriet Haisdell of Champaign Illinois and Johnn Durkee of Fayette Ohio file for an administrator to pursue a civil claim against the U S government over a Charles Durkee estate. They allege a long dormant $100,000 claim with accrued interest grew to a large sum. The White Star liner Olympic met trouble after leaving Southampton with 1200 passengers aboard.
In New Orleans an unprecedented bid ties the Laue ape industry to American Sugar Refining. Charles Goedehaux and a planter group wired a deal in New York based on current sugar prices. The arrangement involves major cane sugar producers and includes delivery terms across several months with varying differentials.
Theadel hia Dewitt, son of a Easton resident, was indicted by a United States grand jury on sending opemneous letters of a defamatory character through the mail to Easton residents. Rev Elmer E Snyder of Easton, the principal victim, testified against Dewitt as the main witness.
Orangeville Ohio the Orangeville Savings Bank closed its doors due to losses the bank cannot cover. The closure was ordered by State Bank Examiner Baxter. Deposits total 100,900 dollars.
A strong quake shook the Prince William Sound region in Alaska severing the cable between Sitka and Valdez. Details on the quake's extent could not be learned.
Bernardo Reyes, a candidate for the Mexican presidency challenging Francisco I Madero, announced his decision to withdraw from all participation in the October election.
In a public statement Judge Grovacup says he will not resign from the bench despite pressure. He cites a government investigation and asserts he will face any charges as a judge not as an individual, asking for full opportunity to respond.
A plague of crickets overwhelmed Avetin Texas and Austin streets in a thick cloud several inches deep. They blocked traffic as insects piled three to four feet near doors and houses. City lights were turned off to fight the pest, and the crickets were killed and carted away.
Washington report notes less than one fourth of earth to be removed by Sept 1 with Culebra cut August total 1,442,402 cubic yards, the best rainy season month. Nashville report says Robert McCay of McCay Construction was shot dead near Green Mountain station. two accompanying Black men were also killed.
Paria notes Italy ready to seize Moroccan tensions to fortify influence in North Africa. Government has decided on a military expedition to Tripoli with troops to be dispatched.
Canada’s election produced a Liberal majority with the Conservatives badly defeated. Leader Himeei and several cabinet ministers were toppled. The Nationalists and other opposition parties gained seats while the Liberals and free Conservatives formed the new ruling bloc.
A garbled report states that the French drank 141.0 quarts of beer since January, up from a previous figure, with the government attributing the rise to heat and other factors. The text is badly distorted but suggests an eight month period shows increased beer consumption compared to the prior year.
George Glavis, a prominent figure linked to Chicago politics, was indicted by a district grand jury before Chief Justice Clataugh on charges of embezzling $50 in connection with a matter involving Senator William Lorimer of Illinois and the Chicago Tribune related to the Pendal affair.
Kanees attorney general John Dawson announces ouster proceedings against Huntwell council members for playing politics with the woman mayor. Actions stem from council’s failure to enact a tax levy for the coming year.
Sonoma California faced near destruction after a water supply failure. Reportedly, residents used wine from large vineyard tanks as an improvised fire extinguisher to combat the blaze and save the town.
Independence Kash larael Shad ley, a grocer, was shot and killed at the door of his store by an unknown person. Shadley was the father of 10 children.
Chicago analyst I L J A Patten says with reciprocity defeated, spring wheat may rise 20 cents per bushel and hard winter wheat could gain 10 cents over red wheat, signaling a notable price shift in the grain markets.
James J. Ward announced retirement from his bid to run from New York to the Macitie coast, citing unprecedented luck that has plagued every stage of the attempt.
The text argues that success comes from pastors adapting to their place and people rather than generic preaching. It stresses understanding local needs, guiding souls, and proving real wisdom in serving a community. It contrasts appeal to titles with genuine pastoral effectiveness and leadership.
A fragmented OCR note outlines the National Association or Study and Prevention of Tubers planning for this year. It mentions the American hiv Crom, national office in Washington, and a 10 percent commission to local agents. It notes 660,000 seals ordered and warnings about postage costs and advertising mail.
Teddy returns to a hospital room and overhears his mother in distress. The scene unfolds with nervous exchanges as each attempts to speak. A tense, awkward atmosphere lingers around the bed as an older figure observes.
A fragmented dialogue mentions a tall fellow and spending money amid a tense scene. The garbled OCR lacks clear names, places, or dates, but hints at social hassle and informal interrogation. No verifiable events or entities can be reliably identified from the readable text.
Fragmentary quote shows a secretary and speaker discussing attendance and understanding. One participant estimates about 20 to 25 people per day, with another remark about half of them waiting. The passage is from a Sunday Magazine feature and lacks full context or clear names.
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