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Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1893

Page

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Quiet Marble Hill Elections Highlight Local Alderhand Win

Marble Hill voters chose EB O Sander as alderman amid sparse turnout and no strong ticket. other results included multiple candidates with scattered votes and anticipated changes in school and boundary lines. In Lutesville, two tickets contested mayor and board seats with Stevens likely mayor, and boundary changes narrowly approved despite mixed support.

Marble Hill EB. O. Sander H. W. Boss E. O. Sander Thomas Treters Stephen Allen H. M. Smith George Mitchell Sanford Hall S W. Donkin C. B. Wasterling A. Warren Af. W. Centran C. E. Wasterling Ene Lutes Sanford Data Bigs FL Stevens W. Dunkin HW. Crafton King LL Warren Stevens Stunides Wasterling Lutes Hawn Biggs Myers Clark and Dickey

Grassy district elects Harrison Cooper school director

In Grassy school district Harrison Cooper was elected school director. In Roa district 11 Silas McCormack was elected road overseer.

Grassy Harrison Cooper Roa Silas mcCormack

Marble Hill eyed for new commercial college venture

Rev C E McClintock indicates a commercial school may open in Marble Hill this September. He foresees the town becoming a major educational center and notes Mayfield-Smith academy’s growth, large attendance, and its music department led by Miss Mildred Graves. A commercial college could be a paying, auxiliary venture benefiting both institutions.

C. E. McClintock Marble Hill Mayfield-Smith Academy

Not Much Longer at Mayfield-Smith Academy

Seven weeks remain in the current scholastic year at Mayfield-Smith academy. Prof Graham and assistants are praised for work and interest. The editor voices gratitude for staff and predicts growing attendance and a bright next year with more teachers and expanded programs. Marble Hill and Datesville residents are thanked for support.

Mayfield-Smith Academy Graham Oes Theee Iheers Prof Drotinm Miss Trne Miss Gives Marble Hill Datesville

West Plains inmates jailed over child abuse case

Whipped his 13 year old daughter to death after tying her to the floor and beating her. Dell Crow, wife of the suspect, aided in a pattern of abuse reported in the days leading to the child’s fatal injuries last week.

Pain Dell Grow West Plains

Revival at Baptist Meeting Draws New Members

Increased interest has rewarded the Baptist congregation as revival efforts continue with visits from Reverends Moore Hess and Davault and Pastor Tom Bowmen of Jackson aiding on Tuesday. Several additions have been made to the membership.

Moore Hess Davault Tom Bowmen Jackson Anied

Doge Among Sheep Ends in Unusual Night Incident

Judge Barks informs the editor that he witnessed a strange event last Saturday night when a dog killed a flock of sheep. Local authorities are reviewing the incident to determine any further action.

Judge Barks Doge

Able Lecturer Vandiver to Speak at Cape Girardeau

Prof W D Vandiver of the Cape Girardeau Normal School will deliver a lecture at Lutesville Marble Hill area soon. He cannot fix a date due to two prior engagements, but plans to speak Friday May 1 if arranged, with the topic yet to be announced. The editor praises his intellect humor and refinement.

Lutesville Marble Hill W. D. Vandiver State Normal School Cape Girardesa Vandiver Misssouri

Wonderful dog hunts extraordinary game near Zalma

A correspondent reports Elijah Moore owns a remarkable dog that hunted alone at night and killed seven opossums twelve evens eight groundhogs three bears six deer and ten turkeys. It returned by 2 AM and, by daylight, cleaned the gun prepared the game and cooked possums with sweet potatoes for breakfast. He cannot feed the dog snake bite remedy yet.

Elijah Moore Zalma Hiijab

Essay On Jian Not Pope's

A Marble Hill youth, after teeth extraction, mutters a wry reflection on life and money. He jests that man is born of woman and has few days, noting odd bits about lessons, pockets, and teeth. The speech hints at discomfort with dental costs and waxing pains.

Marble Hill Hi Wan

Trestle Failure Sends Ties Plunging Near Zetla

A trestle on the Brownwood & Northwestern railroad near the residence of J. H. Richards or Zetla gave way Wednesday of last week as a train passed. Three cars loaded with ties fell through. No one was injured and damage to rolling stock was minimal.

Brownwood & Northwestern J. H. Richards Zetla

Real Estate Transfer on High Street Corner Lots

J Monroe H Robinge sold the property on High street opposite the court house to Henry M Simic last Thursday. Robins had purchased it recently at a tax sale. The property is a well located business lot and Simic now owns two good corner lots.

J. Monroe H Robinge Henry M. Simic High Street Court House Robins Mr. Smlith

Leopold man hospitalized after fall at Palace of News

Henry P. Vanderen of near Leopold was at the Palace of News last Monday when he was thrown from a horse a few days earlier. He suffered bruising and minor injuries, with no serious harm reported.

Henry P. Vanderen Leopold Palace of News

Easter Services and Rural Talent Shine at Leopold Event

Easter Sunday drew about 1000 attendees to Catholic services in Leopold with Father Kettles delivering a brief sermon on faith. In Marbly Will the Presbyterian evening program featured Rev McClintock and a well trained Sunday school, with Miss Rosa Fischer’s Penitent’s Prayer drawing praise.

Christ Leopold Father Kettles Marbly Will McClintock Maine Beach John Slagle Rosa Fischer Dora Axe Miss Mollie Robert Fischer Roy Clintock

Mayfield in critical condition amid pneumonia state report

Rev. B. L Bowman received a letter from Odessa Missouri Tuesday stating Dr. Andrew J. Mayfield is very ill with pneumonia and not expected to live. He is well known here and friends are pained by his critical condition and sorrowful result feared.

B. L Bowman Odessa Andrew J. Mayfield

Lutesville Barber Shop Changes Hands Notice

The editor reports Charles Ratley leaving Lutesville barber shop. T Beach will resume charge, install a new outfit, run two chairs, and occupy a neat room in W W Sample's new brick block.

Charles Ratley Lutesville T. Beach W.W. Sample

Thankful Note for Gentle Serenade on Monday Night

A brief note thanks a group of young gentlemen who offered an instrumental and vocal serenade last Monday night. The writer praises music as soothing while nearing the land of dreams and wishes continued goodwill.

Land of Dreams Rook

Latesville Public School Closes Term Honors Staff

Public school in Latesville closed its seven month term with Prof Leoffler and Miss Caldwell praised by pupils and patrons for a year of good work. An entertainment by the primary room concluded exercises as visitors attended and the speaker urged union of districts and a graded school.

Latesville Leoffler Miss Caldwell

Big Brick Works Opens Brick Yard Project

F P Trautwein starts a brick yard using the W A Phelps land bought from W 8 King. He will install machinery by May to produce pressed brick, already backed by orders for 400 000 bricks from Witmer Smith and Conrad and a likely supply for Rosemount Building Company. Henry I Steele will operate the engine.

F. P. Trautwein Phelps Trautwein King Buight W. A. Phelps Ife Messrs

Mad Man Causes Havoc Aboard Train In Neelyville

A passenger on a Friday night train ride near Neelyville below Poplar Bluff reports a man dressed in disarray, stripping and throwing clothes from the window. He destroyed windows and doors at the Blackstone Hotel and Morris House before arrest and jail. He is described as physically fine and well dressed but not identified.

Neelyville Poplar Blut Blackstone Hotel Morris House

New Residences Planned on Crown Street in Lutesville

New Residences, L Mayer and Son finished painting Dr E P Biggs handsome brick residence on Crown street. He moved the frame dwelling house east of it back from the street and will repair and fit it up for a residence to be rented. He may build a brick block on the Main and Crown corner where the drug store stood this summer.

L. Mayer and Son Dr. E. P Biggs Crown Street Lutesville Main Crown Streets

Local Homes Nearing Completion in Lutesville Area

The residences of W. H. Proctor of Martha Hill and of Wyba Sample, Price and Wilson Robertson in Lutesville are nearing completion. The foundation for W. W. Sample's business block in Lutesville is in and work is progressing rapidly.

W. H. Proctor Marhla Hill W Bya Sample Price Wilson Robertson Lutesville W. W. Sample

Millinery Spring Parade Invites All to See

Mrs Jaqués presents an abundance of new Spring millinery inviting the public to view the latest hats. Beautiful designs and vibrant styles showcased, with special attention to striking shapes and colors for the season.

Jaqués New Spring

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Rcial School the Baptist Meeting Jian Pope Pranster Presbyterias Church Epa Mayfield Lutesvile’s Barber Shop Nany BIG Brick Works
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