Auction closes stock of wraps and coats by public sale
Closing out sale by W Sample and Son offers ladies wraps mens overcoats and rubber goods at public auction. Sale starts at 11 00 o clock with apparent emphasis on big savings for buyers.
06 Feb 1908
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
1
Closing out sale by W Sample and Son offers ladies wraps mens overcoats and rubber goods at public auction. Sale starts at 11 00 o clock with apparent emphasis on big savings for buyers.
Missouri Republican state committee meetings in St Louis debated a preamble condemning a $61,500 loss in the national subtreasury and calling for full restitution. Twenty-eighteen posts, including Ben Russell and Bill Flentge, faced vote splits, with sixteen of thirty-six supporting the resolution and postmasters among the attendees.
Southeast News reports farmer James Hinkle is said to have been poisoned by his one year old wife who was arrested and jailed. A letter from Duval who worked for Hinkle last summer suggests a conspiracy to remove the deceased. Duval was arrested in Illinois and may be in Scott County jail. The report notes late burglars stole 25 dollars in cash jewelry from B F Earles store and money from Morley post office on Jan 24. Bloodhounds traced thieves to Brooks Junction where they reportedly boarded a train. Authorities suspect an organized gang operating in the region. Mrs Emma Jenkins died at her ...
Our correspondents report health generally good with colds. A bay baby was born to Mr and Mrs Adam Stanfield on January 22. Miss Laslie Kitchen is on the play list unable to teach this week. Mrs N R Kitchen visited her sister at Bertrand then returned home. W D Shell of Marquand located nearby. W E Matthews reports a very sick child. Life is dull since the panic with tie making the main activity. Mrs Sam Shell recovering from a long illness. Free delivery route seems poor as carriers walk. May Frewenr.
The Hurricane school closed on January 17 with strong praise for Mr. Lyman Bridgestaneht as one of the district’s most successful teachers. Elder patrons witnessed the closing exercises as the community gathered with baskets and ample food, and plans for an extra day were dropped due to measles.
AF Dockins suffered a deep leg gash with an ax while chopping recently. C R Estes and wife took a business trip to Marble Hill on Monday. Andrew Dockins is very ill at his writing. Frank Pierce is building a new house on land bought from E Z Hutson. Lan Estes, Lutesville driver, visited his brothers here last weekend. Mr and Mrs Epps Hawn of Crooked Creek visited Mrs Hawn here. Little Mande Estes has been ill but is improving. David Brown and Son run their sawmill busy lately. Scopus residents urge county court to establish a voting precinct there. Constance promises to write again.
Health is good aside from colds. C D Whitener closed out groceries in Frederick town. A T Whitener had business at Marble Till Saturday. Beal school closed Friday. Otto Pridy attends Concordia College at Garavelton. A team of horses ran away with Guy Bollinger last week with no damage. Clarence Swan split his toe. Mrs Emma Sounderman of St Louis visiting sister Mrs Henry Shetley. Zach O Reiley bought mules in the area. David Whitener had business in Margin and Saturday. Burette Beal attended Buck Horn school closing exercises. Charlie Swan hauling logs for a new dwelling. Ah Beal completed a new barn.
Miss Eva and Davis and William Cobbel visit Broadwater this week. Arthur Baker of Gipsy and Miss Nancy Nevins of Hahn wed on Wednesday January 21. Mrs Biflie Winchester recovers from pneumonia. Walter Key returns to work in Lutesville. Rumor hints Zalma spoke and handle factory may close.
The column records varied items including ailing health, visitors such as James and Lee Null, Delton and Fowler families, a January 1908 marriage of Fulton Cooper and Cora Johnson, a new barn addition by Peter Bess, a hub and spoke factory planned for spring, land clearing by Luke and Lorance Fowler, and farm labor like Hiram Fowler building fences. Green Myers and other locals are noted for blacksmithing and good work.
After a couple of truants, health returns to normal. Willard Burk, previously troubled by a slight pneumonia attack, is reported better. The singing at Frank Abernathy's place continues to entertain locals.
Zalnig Rebekah Lodge moved to a new Charleston area site on January 6 with Sister Martha Portlock as RevS and Sister Mary Blomyer as treasurer. District Deputy Sister Martha Portlock presided. officers include Mrs. Lectin King as Noble Grand, Miss Eithel Corbin as NOG, Mrs. Cora Taes as Vol., and other appointees. The lodge, instituted November 10, has 107 members with applications pending. a February 6 hall dedication is planned and observers praise the work and future under divine guidance.
Mrs. Mary Frances Statler aged 63 died January 21 1908 at the family home four miles east of Sedrowickville. She leaves a husband Jacob Statler and ten children and was buried at New Salem cemetery Daisy. A member of Sargent Chapel Lutheran church she lived a devout life and spoke of faith to her pastor before passing.
Notary Public operates from the Bollinger County Bank office in Lutesville Missouri. The note adds that dentistry is offered in all branches using the latest methods.
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