Marble Hill Press Glimpses of Local News and Opinions
The Marble Hill Missouri paper reports on a murder trial continuation in Butler County with a defendant linked to a judge, obituary notes for local figures including Mr. Allen, and social tales such as a divorce involving Jim Corbett. It critiques Michigan law on a wife’s earnings and hints at Kansas politics with Populists and Republicans eyeing the Senate seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wear
Butler County
Young Wear
Judge Wear
Poplar
Jim Corbett
Jim
Supreme Court of Michigan
Michigan
Montana elects first woman attorney general Mise Ella Knowels
Mise Ella Knowels, a 28 year old People’s party candidate, was elected Montana attorney general in the last election. Described as very womanly and pretty, she gave up a Helena legal practice to take the office. She won by about 300 votes over the two old parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Ella Knowels
Montana
Annrance
Helena
People
Peoples Party
Unclear Senate Race Sparks Quiet Reappointment Talk
The piece notes Senator Cockrell facing little opposition as the legislature convenes in January. It mentions two to three prominent names talked about as favorable contenders, but no strong challenger appears likely at this time.
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Cockrell
Republic semi weekly paper touts tariff reform star
Dr A R Jaques promotes The Republic as leading Democratic newspaper of the country urging subscriptions to cover news through the end of the Republican era and into Cleveland and Stevenson administration. It sells for one dollar a year with incentives for new subscribers. Notice of dissolution states G O Smith Co. dissolves partnership with Henry J Smith retiring and remaining partners to continue business in Patton Missouri under same name. 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Lovie Re- Pusiichas
Cleveland
Stevenson
THE
Republic
St. Louis
George O. Smith
John C. Smith
Henry 4. Smith
G. 0. Smith & Co
Patton
Bollinger County
Missouri
Henry J. Smith
G.O. Smith & CO
Counterfeiting Signs and Idle Town Talkers Described
The piece mocks pretenders who practice long to forge signatures for trivial gain, calling them vain and foolish. It also condemns a stereotype of a lazy, gossiping man who lounges on street corners discussing politics and science, representing idle local chatter.
Trustee Sale Under Deed of Trust in Bollinger County Mo
Trustee L L Fink will sell at the Marble Hill courthouse door on Saturday December 17 1899 between 9 am and 5 pm the land and described machinery securing H D Sanford s note. The sale aims to satisfy the deed of trust recorded Sept 21 1884 in Bollinger County Missouri with buildings appurtenances and items including a steam engine boiler saw mill and related equipment.
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H. D. Sanford
Recorder's Office
Bollingeraty
L. C. Fink
Buliinger
Mixaoun
Thaat
Methudy & Myer
St. Louis
Tauchinery
Corey & Hutchisom
Bollinger County
Cate
Estuer
Marble Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marble Hill Press
Joan PF. Maupap
Azo. F. Kvnas
Sander & Kurree
Rerpogs
Prayjoncpa
Thurapay
Allen
Philadelphia
Dore
Stryker
Comon Dgcency
Buffalo Hill
Topeka
Kansas
United States
Lease
Peffer
Ubrah
Olidays
A. R. Jaques
Lutesville, Mo
Sander’s
Generel Holliday
Wane
Marble Mill
Fergubon & Johnsons
M. 4
LG Fink
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