10 Apr 1890
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1890
Page
1
Local bulletin lists railroad and official schedules with agents, county offices, court terms, and numerous church and lodge activities in Lutesville and surrounding areas. Includes names of officials, appointments, and recurring meeting dates for Masonic and Odd Fellows lodges, plus church service times.
Local column reports a string of small town items: sermons by Rev A T Ray in Lutesville and Rev C P Brewer in Cape Girardeau and Hahn's Chapel, a new fence at Elmer Bair's, a predicted one third fruit crop in Butler county, and several Easter services. It notes a Poplar Bluff city election tally, road overseer elections in various townships, and that Sowing the Seeds of Kindness is a theme at King’s store. It also mentions a dangerous two headed pig, a tornado damage in Cape County, and crusading women destroying beer wagons in Farmington.
Sunday departures to Delta and Champaign Illinois. Residents visiting Whitewater Bessville and Dexter reportings. Foreman Price relocates, butcher shop moves to Dr Mayfield’s drug store. Rev Keterman of St Louis arrives to lead the circuit. Telegraph office to be managed briefly by Manning. Family and neighbors noted for illness travel and homecomings.
The district reports a measles outbreak while rain and high water hinder farm work. Obituaries note W S West age 62 and a March 14 death of Wm Thurston age 37. Local events include rail hauling, fence building, family births, a fire near a smokehouse, and a Miner’s Life vignette from Powderly with a Cleveland campaign anecdote.
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