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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1889
Page
1
Local notices list daily trains at 12:40 p.m. and 12:36 p.m. freight, with 2:02 p.m. freight. The page mixes holiday greetings, promotions for Dr Mayfield's goods, and seasonal notices from W. S. King and others in Lutesville and Marble Hill. Several items reference hogs, sheep, mules, and farm advice, plus social notes on Christmas, gifts, and local clergy.
To those who use tobacco we announce that we have the largest stock of chewing and smoking tobacco cigars and pipes ever brought to Marble Till.
A lengthy list describes meats, flour, oats, canned goods, seafood, vegetables, fruits, and numerous other items. The retailer notes a large assortment including domestic fruits and many types of preserved and prepared foods among the offerings.
A garbled holiday roundup mentions sick residents Noah Grantham and others, school holiday dismissals, and local business chatter. It notes a night passenger train on the Srot Mountain branch soon, court activity at Bollinger Mills, road tax suits, and advice to enjoy simple pleasures. Jesse Lutes of Lutesville promotes Christmas candy stock amid festive shopping.
All parties indebted to the undersigned will please all and settle their accounts, by cash or otherwise, before January 1 1801. W S King.
A notice threatens all persons owing money to come forward and settle in cash or by note by February first or lose professional services. Names and places appear garbled, but intent is debt collection and future service refusal. The text mentions Marble Hill Missouri and a sale to buy mules, with extra goods offered.
Notice is hereby given that Johann Peters filed notice of intention to make final proof on his claim in Hollinger County Missouri. The proof will be before the Marble Hill Circuit Court or clerk on December 2, 1889. Witnesses: Roberts Drum Anton Shroek August Kamp Henry Eifrank, all of Marble Hill Missouri. Register Jacob T. Ake.
Notice declares a deed of trust on land in Bollinger County Missouri to secure a debt, executor to sell on December 20, 1889 at Marble Hill courthouse for highest bid. It also announces administrator’s probate for the estate of Hadiy Whinkle with claims to be filed within one year, or they be barred.
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