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Newspaper

Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1904

Page

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Announcements for Judge in Bollinger County

The public notice announces candidacies of Hon. Robert A. Anthony and Hon. Jerry B. Burks for Judge of the Twenty-seventh Judicial Circuit subject to Democratic action. It orders a March 19 1904 local option election on liquor sales, in Bollinger County outside cities, with publication in the Lutesville Banner and details the voting rules and notice requirements.

Robert A. Anthony Twenty-seventh Judicial Circuit

Russia and Japan conflict deepens as Japs gain edge

The Russia Japan war intensifies with noticeable Japanese advantage so far. Senator Hanna died in Washington DC Monday evening. His death strips the Republican party of a strong leader and makes finding a counterpart in the party’s leadership difficult.

Hanna Washington, D. C Republican Party

Burks Seeks Dem Nomination for Circuit Court Judge

In The Press column the Hon. Jerry B. Burks of Farmington announces his bid for the Democratic nomination to the Circuit Court seat in the Twenty seventh judicial district. He spent recent days in Marble Hill meeting locals and says he is a capable lawyer well qualified for the position. He plans another visit to deepen ties with the county.

Jerry B. Burks Farmington Judicial Circuit Burks Marble Hill

Notice of Local Option Election in Bollinger County

Petition by more than one tenth of qualified voters outside towns sought a special election within forty days to decide if spirituous liquor including wine and beer shall be sold within Bollinger County outside city limits. The County Court found petition sufficient and proper under local option statutes.

Bollinger Bollinwis Bollinger County State of Missouri Lutesville Banner Lutesville Kulinga Marble Mill T Venty

County Court Proceedings February Term 1904

Court met on Monday February 8 with all members present. Commissioner of roads ordered to report on a road petitioned by Ed McKee et al at this term of court.

Ed. McKee

Road Petitions and School Bond Approvals in Bollinger County

Road petitions for A B Shaugh R Vangunip W R Bell Geo Hahn Henry Cooper David Clonin fer and others approved or surveyed. school fund bonds for Isaac Sturgeon Wm H Stratman T L Grindstaff and Charles May approved. tax and license actions. election ordered March 19 1904 on intoxicating liquors. various road district appointments and officer salaries. care and smallpox treatments authorized. local option election judges named.

A. B. Shaugh R. Vangunip Issac Sturgeohs W. R. Bell Wm. H.stratman Sanford Smith Thomas Smith J. W. Reilly Geo. Hahn Henry Cooper David Cloninfer Zalma Bollinger Geo. E. Clark T. L. Grindstaff Joan Charles May L. W. Anderson Wm. Noble T. B. Drum David Robinson Sam Bess John Brown J.J. Conrad P. Dunn William Patterson CG. H. Pape Jacob Charles Nenninger Hargraves E. V. Estes Township School Fund A. J. Speer Davie Dixon Joe Ledbetter Marbie Hill William Boreham J. J. Conrad A. J. Bedwell Peter Hahn Ed. Kinder I. Sperrer Lutesville Melvin Lutes Thomas Shelton A. Walker J. P. Dunn DW. Burford Jesse Robertson Glen Allen H. F. Rhodes A. G. Sharp J-Q. Stevens P. H. Winters Peter Welker Samuel Rhodes Laflin F. Gyllip

Local county accounts and life updates from Aliptonso

The record lists numerous names tied to accounts and allowances for care, AS well as inquest and hospital expenditures. It notes marriages at A Lincoln home, February 7 and 14, and mentions residents Riley Tahu, Cynthia Dewitt, James S Cole, Minnie Stevens, and Alma Stone. The piece includes road petitions, local politics, and a brief note on an Echo from Chissy in the Lutesville Banner.

Possum Creek News Notes and Local Events

Our Correspondents report Possum Creek booming for days. rain and storm damaged farmers. The school closed last Saturday after a program of recitations and dialogues. Hospitality and a bounteous dinner were shared. M. S. Gladish earns credit for teaching an excellent school. Sugar and molasses making will begin as orchards open. Jesse B. Lutes and wife visited W. H. Lutes. Jacob Hawn runs a busy sawmill this week. A.J. Lincoln of Shram bought cattle. Success to Tue Press.

Possum Creek M. S. Gladish

Scopus Notes On Local People And Travel

Health generally good. Hosen Seabaugh visited Jackson on business Thursday. F. M. Newell, recently near Jackson, returned home Saturday. Miss Mary Cook visited friends near Sedgewickville Friday. Emanuel Cook was at Lutesville on business Saturday. A Hartle child ill but improving. G. J. Cook of near Sedgewickville passed through on Friday to the county seat. H A Tallent, our blacksmith, has been working for the Pioneer.

Hosen Seabaugh Jackson F. M. Newell Miss Mary Cook Sedgewickville Emanuel Cook Lutesville John Hartle G. J. Cook H.A. Tallent

School and local notes from Dudley area

John F. Winters has closed a successful term at Dudley and returned home Moses Penturf is reported convalescent Our public school will close Saturday Laura Strong and Henry Rose are ill Frank Eldrachestins moved to Glen Allen Fred S. Clippard made a business trip to St Louis G Kinder visited Cape Girardeau on a business trip Reveen note.

John F. Winters Dudley Moses Penturf G. E. Kinder Cape Girardeau Laura Strong Henry Rose Frank Eldrachestins Glen Allen Fred S. Clippard St. Louis Reveen

Cane Creek Community Notes On Farms And Voters

Local items report Perry County residents moving within and around Cane Creek area including Alfred Davis toward Perkins Creek, George Crites returning from New Madrid county, Wesley Bess and Abe Bess relocating to existing farms, and James Null closing a school. The piece notes Elberta Queen peach trees, crop damage, and shifting family ties including Uncle Nick Null remarrying. Voter sentiment leans dry with calls for unity and debate over local option, contrasting with Echo newspaper viewpoints.

Cane Creek Alfred Davis Perkins Creek George Crites New Madrid Wesley Bess Hollis Place James Null Tle Abe Bess Bess Nick” Null Echo

Local notes and rumors from Glen Allen town centre

Glenn Allen notes a boom with a full time stave factory and soon a saw mill. Winslow Swan bought mules. Mrs Rachel Drum bought Dr J K Smith's house. Road work by Peter Welker. A J Gibbs's son-in-law buys a farm. Visits from Flat River resident D J Bennick. Ills of Mrs Stamm and Uncle Billy Rhodes. Postmaster talk and other town chatter.

Win. Swan Rachel Drum J. K. Smith Peter Welker Wm. Tlarris A. J. Gibbs Harris D. J. Bennick Flat River Hi. F. Rhodes Glen Allen J. W. Dunaway Travel Ten Stamm Billy Rhodes Ray Grassy John Yount Bessville Mary GilKilan Cape Girardeau J. A. Berry Ed. Williams

Child Burned to Death in Barn Fire Tragedy

Tuesday report notes a mother left at the barn when the child’s clothing ignited in an unknown manner. The infant suffered severe burns and died before medical aid could reach the scene. The names ALPHONSO appear in the fragment.

Alphonso

Laflin News Roundup and Local Visits

Manuel Manning visited Taflin Sunday to see a special friend. Moses Fenturf remains confined to his room. Fred Clippard and wife visited Mrs. Clippard's parents over the weekend. Miss Della Rhodes left for home with Miss Stella Fisher. Miss Estie Snider is very sick with grip. Miss Daisy Winters of Cape Girardeau will vacation with her parents in the village. G F E Kinder traveled to Dexter last week. R A Price, Glen Allen factory foreman, was in town Sunday. Lewis Dalton and wife visited Marble Hill relatives. Miss Laura Strong visited Daisy Winters Sunday. Henry Rose is rapidly recovering from a sickness. Young Reuben.

Manuel Manning Taflin Moses Fenturf Fred Clippard Dexter R.A. Price Glen Allen Lewis Dalton Marble Hill Laura Strong Daisy Winters Henry Rose Young Revnen

Local Option Campaign Organizes in Bollinger County

Public notice announces the February 22 1904 meeting at the Marble Hill courthouse to form the Local Option Campaign Committee for Bollinger County nine members from each township plus Finance Literature Publications and Public Speaking committees. Leaders invite Democrats Republicans socialists and prohibitionists to join. The campaign aims to aid women and children and to be humanity driven, not sectarian.

Bollinger County Marble Hill Bullinger County T.h.jenkins W.k.chandler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry M. Smith Ood Marble Hill, Mo Circuit Court Russia Japan County Court Proceedings David Masters James Wilkinson W. W. Grimsley Cal Wagoner Greenbrier James Crosby Everett Harris Fiat Anderson Nathan Loyd Robert Cato E. Kinder Dunn's A. J. Beel Pred Whitener Mit Kinder W. H. Cooper W. L. Baker Wick Patterson Besaville A. L. Whitener J. M. Shrum R. F. Watts William Denton Jacob Ridings George Rhodes Kitchens H. J. Murray John H. Heitman John B. Smith Sam Shell Albert Long PE. Shell Patton Z. A. O’kenlly W.F. Hahn Will Heitman A. 5. Bennett C. J. Sharrock S. P. Presnell M. M. Spollinger B. F. Hartle Frank Yount J. H. Yount Hy. Mungle Robert Statler John N. Scott Lixville E. L. Miller Peter J. Shrum F. M. Conrad Joseph Statler Anderson Sloyer John Werth John J. Seabaugh John Dolle Louis Frieze Albert Seabauh Henry Wilson Aron Bollinger David Bollinger J. W. Horn E. R. James Jeff M. Limbaugh E. Dewitt John Masters Henry Lincoln J. Mitt Zimmerman John Revelle John A. Miller Henry Elfrank W. G. Works Peter Bess Henry Shell John A. Pickett H. Q. Collins W. L. Dellinger Isaac Murray John Herrold C. M. Johnson Elizabeth Gregory Delilah Sitzes Mary Wilson N. H. Sitze Annie Bast T. S. Baker Dan Rhodes Mary Zoleman A.B. Winchester Thomas Lincoln W. L. Zimmerman Frank Pierce Dr. Hindman County Board of Health State Hospital John Greer Edward Gibbs Taylor Mercantile Co Jacob Crites Bunal E. Johnes J. M. Crites Scopus Jivaflin Glenn Allen Taylor Mercantile Go Local Option Campaign DR. Fenner Fenner Bloomington Ill Eluisa Allen-Clang Draua Co Akron F. M. Wells C. M. Witmer T. U. D. Rhodes Geo.e. Clark T. Robert Drum T. Bollinger County Bank Canital Robert Drum U. D. Rhodes G. E. Clark Moster Yale J.J .Haxpier L. I. Kisper San J.A. Berry EY. Ass't—Cashier People’s Bank Capital Missouri Banker’s Association Sam J. McMinn W. E. Dickey L. A. Goodwin W. W. Sample D. W. Burford J. J. Chandler L. T. Kinder Geo. E. Clark & Son, Hardware Company J. D. Williams Ws. M. Morean Manom Chicago
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