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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
1
The Barnard County Horticultural Society will hold its forty ninth annual meeting in the new Horticultural Building in Columbia on December 8, 9 and 10. Premiums amounting to $100 will be given on apples. The note invites fruit growers to participate and improve their practices.
All Hongar Missourians back Judge Adams sharp ruling in the Peders court discharging W A Morrow amid charges linked to political plots. The dissenting voices note testimony wrapped in partisan aims while a Halifax County scene reveals overheard political instruction and race-baiting rhetoric from a past era.
In the State Tribune account, Judge Adams quashed the indictment against Mr. Morrow citing lack of proof of naturalization fraud. The article portrays his acquittal as a personal triumph for Morrow and Governor Dockery, while accusing partisan papers of failing to apologize and continuing to cast doubt on his character.
A local option election is set for December 19 in Wayns county. Various Missouri notes include the Bowtheast Missouri Teachery Association meeting at Cape Girardens Inet. Artie Heley’s fatal shooting of Wm. Patrick in Clayton, and a jail awaiting trial for Halsey. Jackson defeated Carleton 27 to 6 in football after an incident in Jackson. W. J. Ward of Stoddard county appointed by the Missouri World's Fair Commission to forestry fish and game. New Madrid reports another light earthquake at 0:20 p.m. Tuesday, and a stronger tremor at 8:20 a.m. Friday. A barn near Cape Girardeau burned with 800 bushels of corn and other losses. Flenge and colleagues traveled to Washington, D. C. for an appointment aid. Ben Wilkins killed by a stab in Bell City. Marion farmer Clint Richardson’s 114-pound pumpkin feat. Cape Girardeau dispatch notes a train wreck near Fernadorf with fatalities. A local option election in Conklin spurred a bootleg sale story and long court proceedings involving Dr. Gallemore and indictments. judge changes and plea bargaining conclude with guilty pleas and costs. Dexter M. notes conclude with Dr. Gallemore’s limited practice and prescriptions totaling about fifty dollars in sales.
A pinner of the Tron Mountain sustained serious injuries in an unspecified incident. Authorities responded and investigations are underway to determine cause and full scope of injuries. Further details have not been released.
A Ton DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve claim by H A Tisdale of Summers ton says the salve cured his 20 year piles after many doctors failed. The product combines witch hazel with antiseptics and emollients to relieve and heal piles sores cuts and other skin issues.
The 1903 feature marks the paper’s 25th birthday with an oversized issue exceeding 124 pages and nearly 1000 columns. It promises 18 color pages including a two page World’s Fair ship view, a large illustrated edition, and a high page count weighing over two pounds.
Gur correspondents report Possum Creek property in Marble Til and plan to move family to town soon. The notice mentions a closing date and tax issues as a signal for relocation.
Thin cold weather affects the wood pile as hogs die in the area. Clippard shipped a carload of hogs to St. Louis last week. Alfred Vangasnhip and Miss Mary Beal were married November 25 with Rev. Bettels officiating. Mrs. D. Twelman bought Miss Apnio Finney's millinery business. A boy was born to Geo. Holswm on November 28. Willie Lubbers and Antone Rich ter visited Illinois for three weeks and bought harness. Jacob Holweg and John Seiler returned from Mingo. fish are scarce and life as a fisherman isn’t favored. Mr. Holweg went back to St. Louis Sunday. Orvizen.
Huskey health is good in the vicinity and telephone service arrives. Prof Hunziker leads a progressing school and the stave factory runs regularly as plans to move to another location surface. Thanksgiving visits occur with Fay Thos Huskey at home while Geo W Call hauls for Dexter Hub Co and W 8 Barger, in Dexter Hub Co interest, spends the holiday at Randles. Kaiser Brothers merchants are busy and described as hustlers. Nellie Huskey visits friends. Ethel Tate visits Squire Huskey’s. Harry Reynolds recovers from an injury and is out again.
Scattered items list residents sick listed names of Estes Lincoln Welker Eaves and Chestner. Reports carpenter work for H B Cole, mail carrier William Eaves, preacher A J Lincoln at Nighel's Chapel, Thanksgiving hunting by James and Dewhitt, Witthhead Co feather washer passing through, Dewhill & Cook travel near Jackson.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a child’s medicine named Pood for Children and an associated cough cure claim. The readable text hints at relief claims and an alliance or partnership in promoting the remedy. Several words are garbled, preventing clear entities or dates from forming.
Water dealing will be on the program in the burg though cisterna are mostly empty. A social at T B Drom’s Saturday night brought general enjoyment. O’Kelly of Patton passed through town with a drove of mules. Modern Woodmen camp plans a Friday night initiation for three or four members. A graded school may open next spring with an Illinois teacher. John Seabaugh returned from Bots Brule with a load of fish. Elmer Propat, son of George Propat, is ill with fever.
The notice extols climatic influence as the cure for consumption and says both poor and rich patients improve at home with proper food digestion and German Syrup. It promises morning expectoration, better sleep, and relief from coughing and night sweats, urging liberal regular use and trial bottles at Dr McAnslly’s.
Lionelle Monroe Nanney and family visit relatives in Donkin county while Pieroé runs his grist mill every Saturday. Nanney frames a large new barn. Chestner school house services were led by Frank Haker. Prof. J. M. Chastner manages the school, Natiney injured by a runaway five days ago but improving. Dockins drove cattle to Cape Girardeau on the 18th. New store does good business. Mrs. John Stone ill. Prof. Ri James sold a mare for $100._success to Tue Parsa and its readers._
In Yoakum Texas a large dry goods house led by J M Haller markets DeWitt’s Early Risers as a morning energizer. A buyer in the East recalls a friend in the car who tried the dark brown variant for wakefulness and relief from headache and sluggish feelings. Sold by Dr 8L McAnally.
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