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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1902
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text presents a collage of political chatter and local notices from Missouri. Mentions include Missouri politics, a county mining company, schooling reforms, a riot report at New Madrid, and a call to support local industries and agriculture. The piece references figures like Prof. Carrington and Prof. Apory, and a push for educational expansion and prizes.
A long excerpt covers agrarian rhetoric praising farmers and criticizing neglect and discrimination, then reports Supreme Court denial of a writ to compel full cash-value assessment by the State Board of Equalization. It notes the risk a full-value rule would raise taxes for farmers and others, and explains the board’s current practice.
A critical column mocks Republican figures and policies across a range of topics. It targets Taft Roosevelt Bryan Olney Corliss Knox Wheeler and Tillman, condemning party brinkmanship, corruption implications, and shifts toward patronage while noting reforms and territorial statehood debates.
Health holds up well aside from colds as the Academy prospers. Rumors speak of an upcoming hapten joint pleasing local residents. Reports mention Dr Conrad recovering, Easter church exercises planned, and various local happenings including a race winner, an ice packer, a new baby girl for Ephraim Welker, and a barber wanted in Besaville.
The Ebenezer Quarterly Conference held February 17 drew a large crowd despite poor weather. Mrs Thomia Huskey recovered enough from influenza to move about after four weeks confined to her room. Several local families, including Romery, Hoard, Huskey, and Robertson, welcomed newborns and hosted visitors through the week.
Prof Orville Zimmerman closed a term of school at this place Friday the 14th and went to the Cape the following Sunday to enter the Normal. Prof P B Richards and wife of Zalma visited home folks near this place Saturday and Sunday. Miss Mollie Bretz closed a term of echo at Prospect Friday. The patrons provided a simple dinner and a dice program was rendered by the pupils. Rev W H Bess preached a low resting sermon there last Sunday. Prof D Howmerman, after closing his school in Ram Branch district, spent a few days with home folks and left for the Cape to enter the Normal. Mrs L N Limbaugh and children of Flat River are visiting relatives near this place. G W Albright and family of Begaville visited W L Burns and family near here Saturday night. Bynday Saocpess to Tan Pues, A Lone Star. M 8, Academy. Wee hed a few pow students Monday.
Mayrne Revell of Lutenville and Mine Lillio en of Marble attend Monday events as Mayors join Milan Willie Giadish's school closing. Lincote and neighbors host gatherings near Glen twachogh with Mine Tavio Bluhs and Clade Bair from Marble BM. Prof. B M Dulaney visited a workshop on Tuesday. Natry Rumpo also noted.
LoFreyilla Nonwat Imus agripol grows rapidly. Entered Monday are students Mineos Comfort Ivah Parraz Basalo Mall M Leslie Ollie Dale Mea em Wold Lates Charley King Homer Pholpo Chandler Joe Ruanal and Prof Parrar begins duties Monday morning drawing a crowd of old pupils at Lutenville public school Friday afternoon. Miss Hattie Dale plans a visit to grandparents and will be out of school for low 7 De tortie aT at Prat A Pingers Chas. Ford and Jaeper Moses visited Prof Wingo and wife Saturday morning. Two new music pupils this week Misson Mary Lewis Ethel Stevens Misa Esthe will attend the Normal. Welcoming back old pupil J. Smith and appreciating Rev J A Russel’s visit Thursday.
Laboring men here have had a real time for four weeks. Uncle John Jones moved from the factory to Lowndes on Thursday. Jo Page began a move from Buchanan to Morehouse last Saturday morning. Jacob Wisecarver moved near here to Marble Hill last Thursday. Fred Devipaki Bill Crouch and a Mr Wallera moved from Buchanan to other points recently. Jacob Berry was calling at McMinn's last Sunday. Dan Corbin went to camp Twenty two. Last Sunday J. W. Mansfield butchered his home last Saturday. Levi Bell has recovered from illness. Our school will close about the 20th. The principal may start soon. Crops: heavy snows may benefit wheat and moisture for seed beds. If rain does not come, crops next summer may be short. earth is dry deeper now than ever. February 24 ADDLER.
Southeast Noteso reports the death of F M Bollinger of Oak Ridge Cape county February 18. Dexter courthouse to be leased to the Christian Church for use as a college. Doniphan held February 22 delegates elected to the Judicial Convention in Springfield for Judge Fort. A mass meeting of citizens in Missouri’s Republic Special notes Penns hes.
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