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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1889
Page
4
A fragment from the Missouri Sun on Thursday August 1889 details official rates for advertising, subscription options, and a notice about insertions. It mentions six months for a copy, three months, and that five insertions are necessary for certain charges. It references poems and verse by Byker and a list of various local notices and sales.
Reading the Jefferson City Tribune, the article notes state school funding totals and related figures. It mentions names such as Emme Ann Bollingur and a total enumeration of disbursed funds, highlighting controversy over allocations and oversight.
A fragmented critique rails at deceit and hypocrisy in public discourse. The speaker contends a person of influence uses polished phrases and protestations to mask craft and manipulation, urging readers to see through pretenses and expose false virtue.
A handwritten and garbled column reflects weathered prose on political contention, rural life, and looming change. It mentions Senator Vest and a Virginia or Mississippi style vote, with warnings about unrest and the duty of county courts to ease transitions. The piece ends note of civic strain and calls for lawful order.
The Jefferson City Tribune argues that farmers can end oppressive taxation, asking if they will unite to reject the burden. It contends that continuing this state harms the country and questions the justice of taxing life’s essentials while farmers remain industrious.
A fragmentary article on farmers and mental culture hints at the American farmer’s gap in practical science and machinery knowledge, noting a failure to embrace scientific methods for improving farming and wealth. It reflects mid century views on education and industry.
A distressed farmer lament describes固定 wealth concentration and high taxation driving farmers into debt. It argues merchants set grain prices, farmers face two fires of costs and low sale prices, and urban migration follows as farm life loses appeal.
General Cassius M. Clay writes on sparrow control and its claimed benefits. He argues the sparrow affects caterpillars and pest dynamics, warning against sparrow consumption by birds. The piece reflects migratory topics and public debates on the species in early America.
The fragmentary item mentions weather, reports, and political or official notes. It references past weeks’ outlooks and general conditions, with unclear names and places due to OCR errors. The readable elements indicate a mixed bulletin style covering weather, governance, and local notices in a compressed period-voice.
A garbled note from Grooked Crook yields an unclear report about a crop and wearnt her, leaving readers unsure of specifics and outcomes. The fragment provides little verifiable detail or named entities to anchor a fuller summary.
A rambling regional letter notes longing for a peaceful home and family ties, recounts travel from Laatesville to Deihistadt, and comments on weather, crops, and local politics. It mentions health, corn harvests, watermelons, and opposition to the Harrison Administration, with reflections on community church life and a post office bond issue.
Creditor claimants are notified that the court at Martie Mil Bollinger community will hear proof of claims against the estate of Gov. KE Statler as assignor. The public meeting is set for Thursday August 2, with all claimants urged to attend and present their proofs.
Notice of publication for a settler in Marble Hill area pursuing land claim under the 1900s process. The applicant must prove deeded or settler rights before the Circuit Court judge or clerk at Marble Hill before a specified September date. Names include Tad and others, with locations Ballinger county and Bonseile district referenced.
Over of Sale Under School Fund Mortgage. Notice announces public sale of land in Bollinger County to satisfy a mortgage debt by Frederick G. Shell. The property described includes townships and various land measurements, with sale details set for September 12 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the county courthouse, with proceeds to pay the county and satisfy principal plus interest.
Sheriff announces public sale of the Bollinger County mortgage on December 22, 1886. Frederick Coby defaulted on a ten percent loan to the county for the school fund, secured by a mortgage on land described as parts of the southeast quarter of section in township twenty-nine range nine, with the property to be sold at the county courthouse at Elk on September 22, 1889 for cash to satisfy the debt and costs.
Notice of sale by Caldwell administrator of Lizzie Angel estate in Bollinger County Missouri during May term. On August twelfth 1889 at the west front door of the Bollinger County Courthouse the sale will occur to satisfy debts. Property described as part of Lot No in Marble Town with 25 percent down and six months credit for remainder.
A probate notice names executors administrators and heirs for a settlement in Bollager county. The document cites Marble Hill courthouse proceedings beginning July 10 1889 with dates for several days of August 1889 and lists numerous heirs including minor children and named witnesses. Jasper Frymire signs as Judge of Probate.
Notice issued by the Probate Court of Missouri granting administration of the estate of John W Scahough to the undersigned on a date in July. Creditors must present their claims within one year for allowance. failure to exhibit claim will forfeit any share of the estate.
Notice is given that Mary A Woodfin plans final proof on August 5 at Marble Hill Bollinger County Missouri to establish residence and cultivation on North East Quarter of Section 12 Township 29 North Range West. Witnesses named are William Elledge Jacob Elledge Andrew Gomer and Henry Vansker all of Shepherdville Bollinger County. Protests against the proof may be heard with cross examination at the same place and date.
Administrators Notice states letters of administration for the estate of Michal Hlinkie deceased were granted by the Probate Court of Bollinger County Missouri on July 24 1851. All persons with claims must present them within one year for allowance or be barred from benefits. those failing to exhibit within two years from publication will be forever barred. Elizabeth Winkle Administratrix.
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