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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1889
Page
1
Trains pass Lutesville going North with passenger service from 12 to 1 p m and 4 to p m Freight schedules show local freight at 1 30 p m and 4 22 p m W E DICKEY is the agent.
Readable text lists several political figures including U.S. Senators and state and local lawmakers in a fragmented fragment. Names such as Geo. Gr. West Vrands, Heesagen F. Walker, M. BR. Stith, Farming Hon Representative, and J. M. Zinmenwan appear with unclear roles, suggesting a notes page or list of candidates or officials in the 9th district.
In Me Mt Neng County court notices list officials including Sheriff Huskey Collector Scubaugh Treasurer Drum Perkins and Public Administrator Helly. Regular terms set on the second Monday in March and February May August and November with presiding judge Zimmerman and associates Hill and Hill.
A noisy roster summarizes local church services and fraternal societies. Baptist and Presbyterian meetings occur on various Sundays and Thursdays with Sabbath schools and superintendents named. Masonic and fraternal lodges in Lutesville and surrounding towns list meeting nights, officers, and full moon notes. multiple congregations and community groups schedule preaching, Sunday schools, and ceremonies across Hickory Grove, Lutesville, Marble Hill, and nearby locales.
Notice is hereby given that the estate of J Hopkina has been placed under administration by the Probate Court. Creditors and other persons having claims against the estate must exhibit them within one year for settlement. failure to do so may result in disallowance.
Local notes report moonshine parties and a mad dog scare dominating town talk. Many residents ill with fevers and ailments. various moves, sales, and visits noted including J. Hawn selling property, Lane receiving pension money, and Mrs. Engel’s estate sale. Church services and county court activity mentioned along with crop hopes and improved stock in the county.
Indebted patrons for the service of my horse or Jack for the 1888 season must come to Marble Hill residence to pay now. Unpaid accounts will be turned to an officer for immediate collection on September 1. W. B. Finney.
Bollinger County Missouri begins its sixth year on September sith 1880 with a graded program. Tuition ranges from 5.00 to 7.50 per term and weekly board from 1.25 to 82.00. E Miller principal Miss Ella Miller and B. BE Masters, W Roe assist with a staff of four teachers.
Regular county notes report good corn and wheat conditions with plowing underway, a poor peach crop, and several local happenings. References include illnesses, a post office change, births and deaths, marriages, a courthouse arrest for illicit whiskey selling, and a barbecue gathering at Marble Hill with local officials. Obituary for Mrs Lucinda Owens and death of a child, plus a funeral in Greenbriar.
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