15 Feb 1894
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1894
Page
1
Announcement of a grand removal sale for Bollinger County with the Bapiat New Brick store of H. M. Smith to occupy by April 1 1804 offering a new line of merchandise at reduced prices. Includes mention of bargains and dye-related deals.
A coarse listing of discounted fabrics and linens with many items priced at deep cuts. Includes dress goods such as worsted and striped worsteds, standard dress ginghams, calicoes, prints, skirting, felting, bed ticks, and tablecloths with reduced per yard or per piece prices. Numerous old prices cited and substantial markdowns noted.
Ladies shoes reduced from 1.10 to 76, includes aklbes Worth. Mens shoes from 3 to 2.60, slippers and boots deep discounts. Dress and ladies button shoes cut 25 to 50 percent. Gents marked down 28 percent from former prices.
A Williamsville to Greenville railroad has been chartered and would pass through Bollinger county. Surveying may begin soon with a route from Williamsville to Greenville then along Castor Creek, apple creek, and toward the Mississippi River. The line aims to connect with lines to Jonis and Chi, offering Ohio River and river connections. Ruinous terrain may require limited cuts.
Correspondence notes Bevowreevintiz Febianes that terms of public school arts program near end. Praise for teachers Hermeson Masters Sample Myers and Trinity School work. Local church building at Sedgwickville noted. community purchases Building and Loan Stock valued at 90,800 dollars for better homes.
A corrupted letter and local notice describe condemnation of Stevens, referencing president, pricing, and a vote. The piece includes orchard sale ads offering fruit trees and rootstocks with prices, signed by M Water, Saree Ma.
Fide I B Dodson will preach at the Christian church next Saturday evening and Sunday morning delivering a spiritual message to the congregation across the weekend schedule.
An animal business meeting in Missouri heard reports on pets and markets, with Biggs and others present. The event celebrated hospitality at the opera house with Edith May Ka and Little Seat performing. tickets were 50 and 25 cents. Officers were elected and a county committee formed. Editor George Gale visited Marble Hill, praising the Madison County Democrat. Marble Hill public school hosted weekly events.
A fragmentary report notes excitement over an animal thought to be a panther near a rural area as locals observe strange tracks and fencing damage. The item also mentions a man named Cole, a trip by someone from Newellton, and a man buying dry goods for a business. A distant Friday wind and hoary conditions are referenced alongside minor livestock concerns and a grazing narrative.
Report of a lively evening event at the new Smith building with an open tea and photogs present. Mentions Carew's Prot Srv and local figures including Judge Nolle and Drams and Paine from Glen Allen, with Mayfield-Smith academy tied to the occasion.
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