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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1894
Page
6
Anell, authorized by this paper, declares his bid for Congress from Missouri's Fourteenth District, subject to the Democratic Congressional convention.
Tut editor received a fine article on a visit to Mount Vernon by J W Dram at Washington. The first installment will appear next week. Tut Press emphasizes daily coverage and public conveniences, noting improvements over other institutions. Speaker Crisp declined the Georgia Senatorship, a move seen as pleasant to him.
Jouy F. Manrin of the Charleston Enterprise published an April fool joke presenting a fake lynching report. The stunt drew criticism for poor journalistic judgment and threats the paper’s integrity.
The appointment of Editor Walsl of Atlanta to the Senate illustrates that newspaper men are valued beyond building towns, supporting parties, and unearthing unwor thy individuals, suggesting influence in national politics.
Residents of Jackson and Fredericktown misread community clubs as professional outfits, yet the Twin Cities showcase the peak of cultural and literary achievement in Southeast Missouri, underscoring enduring artistic vigor in the region.
The semi annual meeting of the Southeast Missouri Press association will convene at DeSoto next Thursday evening. Officers to be elected. A grand program of entertainment prepared for DeSoto editors and district newspaper men. The piece includes harsh editor remarks and references to honesty and personal disputes.
A speaker says the Governor is a man in power, minus one eye, while noting the public’s broad moral sympathy. The remark highlights political tension as Tillman is urged to proceed with perceived national backing from sixty million of sixty five million in the country.
The Banner expresses gratitude to Colonel Green for favors shown during the past week. The note references General Frye and his “Living Petition” as worth saving rather than discarding, suggesting continued attention to the matter.
Coxey is praised for persistence while critics say his thinking is muddled by what others compare to a Kerns wheel in his head. The remark suggests a stubborn, circular approach to issues.
Coroners T. R. Gree criticizes hypocrisy in religious and political rhetoric. He argues religion is proper in its place but riots endangering order require state militia attention, citing the Kansas City riot as disgraceful and anarchistic.
Congressmen dispute the seating of John J. O'Neil in the House arguing the move will justify the end results. Supporters say his inclusion will aid passage of long-delayed laws for the public good.
Southeast Missouri items report DeSoto saloons open on Sunday and local gambling trouble. Iron Mountain post office discontinued. Perryville Jester railroad survey underway. March 26 weather noted as coldest in 27 years at Bonne Terre. Commerce Morley locomotive in ditch. Bertran fatal horse accident. Perry County Sun marks 16th anniversary. Insurance firms cancel building polices in Poplar Bluff. Fredericktown depot safe blown open but no money taken. RK. 8 Standley suspended for drunkenness. Seven up leads Cape Girardeau games. church members top players. Charleston Democrat says no peaches this year. January frost killed two buds. Charleston hosts large dances. Cairo dancers visit. Fryes army of 500 passes Poplar Bluff, possibly Coxey division. State Superintendent I E Wolfe addresses Southeast towns on public school interest. Yellow poplar on Cape Girardeau farm measures seven feet diameter for fifty feet. Knob Lick mail carrier mispaid four dollars due to error. carries mail fifteen miles six times weekly for a year.
The tariff bill moves in the Senate then to the House where speedy passage is urged. Provisions are shaped toward a better framework, with hopes it reaches the president soon. Delays threaten party fortunes and harm national business interests.
Citizens are called to a mass meeting next Saturday to decide on convention or military style county ticket nomination. The primary remains the traditional method, but support for convention grows. Delegates will select delegates to aid in state officer nominations. Turn out Bollinger County residents.
A schedule details an invocation by Elder F and a welcome by Judge J F Green, with responses by the association president. Friday features recitations, vocal and instrumental music by ladies, a quartet prayer, and a program by Rev. FE Kenyon. An evening performance by the Desoto Dramatic Club at the Opera House is planned. Saturday includes a Crystal City visit by special car, a dress rehearsal of Damon and Pythias, carriage tours, and a Knights of Pythias hall banquet with speeches and songs.
Farmers have begun to plant corn. Mrs Pressnell is in very bad health. Miss Cora Sheil visits Libertyville. Albert Anthony opened a picture gallery here. John Wadkins carries a nail to Appleton. E J Seabaugh and wife of Sedy. Wickville visits here Sunday. R P Dalton buys Hicks drug store and it’s doing good business. R L Robinson hosts a young people party Saturday night. A fine whetstone and mineral find resembling wool found on David Adams land.
Health is very good at present and the stave factory runs daily. D A Miller is now depot agent there. Several birthday parties and a grand ball in John Burrows hall. Brownwood folks attended a horse race at Advance. Miss Alice Callehan will teach a subscription school this summer. Court at Marble Hill concludes for John Burrows and others. Bertha Nationa returned to DeSoto. J M Hughes 15 becomes assistant manager at Wm Brown Co store There. John Foley manages the store. Public school will close April 13 after eight months, extended two months.
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