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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
2
The piece argues against voting for a candidate due to "pull" with a front man, urging Marshall citizens to consider long term interests. It notes the mayoral race next Tuesday presents a choice between a candidate eager for the office or one who used another’s name on patriotic grounds but would provide a good administration.
Fragmentary OCR presents names and terms with no coherent event or identifiable entities. Unable to determine a main subject, date, or location from the readable fragments.
The verdict came an hour later the courtroom was abandoned except by the judge, attorney, court officers and reporters. Mrs. Horne and her three children had gone to their hotel. Horne's attorney forbade speaking about the verdict beyond it being satisfactory to him and to them.
A mosaic of brief Missouri notes from Atchison Globe and sister papers. reflections on money saving for boys, hardships of parents, and brighter future for the young, plus local items: Greenhouse of Trenton, baseball season, election remarks, Ozark birds, college boys on a trip, Henry court, a headless ghost in Clinton, and the 1907-8 panic receding as business steadies.
The passage condemns physicians who pose as insanity experts and make bare assertions from learning, noting public distrust. It warns that many might seek to plead insanity and be supported by eminent specialists, implying a troubling precedent.
The article urges Saline residents to vote next Tuesday in the combined school and city elections. It discusses the school supervision issue, contrasting the current county superintendent system with the old county commissioner role and argues against returning to the old setup while affirming each citizen's right to their opinion.
The article notes Mr. Horne’s trial closing with relief and friends rejoicing at his apparent escape from a serious predicament. It questions whether his insanity plea will influence future outcomes, arguing he is no more insane than typical business or professional people facing similar reverses and pressures.
The report questions the justice of upholding an insanity defense after General Horne allegedly attempted to flee or end his life, noting public respect for the majesty of the law does not rise with such pleas.
Presidents and general counsel of Illinois and Missouri railroads met in Chicago on March 26 to plan petitions challenging the 2 cent fare law in Illinois and Missouri freight rate rules. They claim the laws violate federal precedent in Minnesota and North Carolina rate cases and seek declarations of unconstitutionality.
A fragment from April Farm Journal extols practical housework and kitchen efficiencies. It advises neat but not overpowering order, celebrates maternal cooking, and offers simple tips from tools to holding a warm yeast culture for future use. It emphasizes altering routines, proper tool care, and home-baked results.
The jury found General Richard C. Horne not guilty by reason of insanity for the shooting death of Groves, with Groves dying a week later. Horne was ordered confined to a hospital for the insane at the county jail until further order, while a separate assault with intent to kill case against him remains possibly unprosecuted.
An old advertisement touts Pinealve Carbolized for cuts sores burns and chapped skin. P B Franklin sells the product promising soothing healing effects and spring skin care.
Cattle at the National Stock Yards in East St. Louis topped all markets since 1902 with Texas cattle selling for 86 10 per 100 pounds on a 44 head lot. Dealers attribute the rise to last fall’s financial pullback, with tighter bank credit reducing feed purchases and causing a smaller feedlot turnout this winter.
Senator arner receives a new chairmanship transferring from industrial arts and expositions to the Mississippi River and its tributaries. He is assigned to the Senate annex with a less favorable room but gains commodious quarters in the capitol under the new post. The Mississippi River committee has not passed on river improvement appropriations.
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