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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
2
A montage of pithy quips on topics from Esperanto golf to gun age, typewriters and air travel. Notes on Paris cab horses, smuggled Chinamen, and a New Jersey mosquito plant diet shock. Also mentions a New York banana reform and a Philadelphia pocketed witness in a Lubin case.
Marie Messer schiidt told police of Dr James Grant and a nurse that Robert Thompson known as Tr Grant packed Eva Swan’s body into a trunk after an operation at a vacant house. Paul Parker, ex Stanford student, stayed at the residence. August Borman urged the nurse to reveal all.
In Cleveland Ohio Mrs Martha H Distel and Paul Mueller a mail carrier were found murdered in her bedroom. Police were summoned by Lawrences Distel the husband a bank officer. Distel and his son and daughter Genevieve slept elsewhere on the same floor. Both victims died of heart wounds with a .22 caliber revolver found in a corner, its chambers empty.
Louisville Mississippi jury call disrupted by a pestoonement delay until October 2 as 200 men are summoned. Courtroom filled with Sharpes family friends and armed deputies amid strong public demand for severe punishment. The murder of Jennie Sharpe, 18, sparks heated sentiment and calls for capital punishment.
In New Orleans a car overturned while taking a short curve and plunged into Basin canal fifteen feet below the roadway. Three women from the Queen of the Moulin Rouge and three men, including owner Thomas Butler and perfumery drummer Joseph Freedman, died in the 4 a.m. accident. An unidentified man also perished. Priest Named Army Chaplain in Paloma resignation noted. Father Wither Reinfels, former St. Joseph church pastor, resigns to serve as U S army chaplain. ordered to report in Baltimore Maryland.
Washington George T. Buckingham a Chicago lawyer filed a formal petition with the department of justice for the pardon of John R. Walsh former president of the Chicago National Bank. In Cambridge Massachusetts Christopher Royce son of Harvard professor Joseph Royce died at Danvers Insane asylum reportedly from overstudy.
A Detroit businessman known as Turton W Yates hanged himself in the county jail an hour after booking for bootlegging. A Cleveland woman, Mrs Fred Singer formerly of Detroit, was taken to hospital after a roadhouse shooting and escape. The shooting occurred after a day of automobile rides and visits to a wine roame. the cause remains undetermined.
Washington DC an order by the Interstate Commerce Commission halts proposed rate increases by about 40 midwestern railroads. The delay extends to January 6, saving thousands of dollars in freight charges for shippers from November through January 5, affecting routes via St. Louis and Chicago.
In Minnesota primaries J A Tawney loses to Sydney Anderson a young progressive attorney from Lanesboro by a small margin. Anderson carries Albert Lea by 300 votes and Freeborn county by 800. Other items note a Chicago coroner's jury exonerating Dr John M Rainey for self defense in the killing of Louen Athina and an Alpine aviation attempt ending in failure.
A westbound Hoch Island train wrecked two miles from Clayton Kansas injuring 14 and killing multiple aboard. Names of victims include engineer F Puckentaugh conductor A V Kuffman and others. The smoker derailed and a chair car crushed it. engineer Pickinbaugh credited with saving many lives by reversing brakes before impact. Several injured expected to recover and return home soon.
William J. Bryan declares his anti liquor crusade overrides two years of friendship and abandons support for James C. Dahlman for Nebraska governor. He cites duty over political regularity while denouncing the Democratic nominee on liquor questions.
A freight and passenger train collision on the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley line near Kingsland, Indiana, killed four and critically injured several as crowds headed to the Allen County fair. Conductor Bob Spilman and others aided evacuations after the high speed crash, described as the region’s worst electric railroad wreck.
Chaves, a She revian aviator, flew from Awiteerland to Domo Ossol rising to the Simplon route when a landing mishap at Dame d Ossol hospital left him severely injured. Both legs broken, thigh fractured, body battered, yet doctors doubt fatalities. The feat was the era’s most dangerous aerial risk since man began flight.
Denver report challenges view that Indians decline as Dr Joseph A. Murehy notes birth rates outpace deaths among reise skinned race. He cites improved tuberculosis fight and birth increase as factors during an Indian school inspector conference in Denver. Black Mammy Memorial Institute seeks charter in Athens to train Black men and women in cultural and domestic arts. Robber Takes Clothing: Denver highwayman disrobes victims with drugged chase. three men lose valuables and most clothing.
A Lynn Massachusetts woman who endured years of various female complaints reports being cured after using a compound trial marketed as Pinkham. The testimonial outlines relief from inflammatory, displacement, and other conditions, noting improvement after treatment.
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