23 Aug 1917
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1917
Page
1
They credit local men as the real strength of the Chautauqua program in Lutesville and Marble Hill. By obligating themselves to sell season tickets in advance they empower the event and seek only visible community support through ticket sales.
A garbled OCR list presents a sequence of personal names and initials including Martin, Taylor Hill, Smith, Kinder, Pitelbi, Willems, Parks, Hopkins, Kinder, Jens, Drum, Snider, Clippard, Maggie Lutes, Metallerin, Omer, Lites, Wrels, Betler, Ole. The text shows no clear event or context beyond a collection of individuals.
County Court met in regular session with all members present approving multiple allowances for individuals for care of self and family, schooling, supplies, and road district work. Officials approved road district expenditures and changes to local road routes. The report includes exemptions from poll tax labor, and notes on the Hahn schoolhouse road and Patton and Marjland road changes.
The county approved numerous expenditures and personnel actions including stationery and office supplies, hospital and insane asylum expenses, overseer salaries, road and bridge funds, and payments to district officials. Key items mention hospital treatment for John S. Hill, superintendent and treasurer salaries, probation officer appointment, and highway engineer duties with bridge work and surveying. The board also authorized special funds, road tax allocations, and ongoing district improvements across multiple townships.
Duskin Democrat Shen JE reports six prisoners from the June term of the circuit court were conveyed to the penitentiary. Frank Glenn and Turner Braga received four years each for burglary and larceny. Mamie and Tony Bennett two years each for carrying concealed weapons. Boss Tatum and Sam Hampton two years each for forgery. Boal Newberry and Civil Garner sent to reform school for boys at Boonville for two years.
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