15 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1902
Page
1
A garbled OCR passage reflects a chaotic political moment with references to McKinley, anti trust debates, elections, and government questions. It mentions Supreme Court, schools, slavery, democracy, and justice while interweaving names and events in a disjointed to-do of public concerns and partisan tensions.
The passage debates a looming Treasury surplus and tariff policy as a national issue. It questions immediate tax reductions, government spending, and the balance between economy and justice, reflecting partisan tensions and public opinion in Washington. The text hints at Blaw’s stance on taxation and tariffs amid economic pressures.
Jefferson City January 8 The Central Missouri Trust Company filed articles of incorporation in Circuit Clerk O L Moore s office. Capital stock 250 000 half paid up 2 500 shares at 100 each with subscriptions by Lon Y Stephens W S Pope Ed C Crow Sam B Jeffries J M Nelson Jr Alex Upohrane BR S Harvey ER F Swinney E C Merrin A Stenner Ralph H Orthwein W Speed Stephens J P Houston W S Woods Ed I Orcar. Directors listed and first meeting set for January 21 in Jefferson City. The remainder of the text discusses teacher training and heart power in education.
Heath 4a gow. C.T. Meldrum and family elated at A. 4. ema es Mimorn Freak Limbaugh Zimerman went to Plat River on a visit day. J. Meldrum and J. B. Ardvar are building a hide for D. M. Whitener. Charley reported to Desloye Saturday where he has a position. Ken Burpham and Charlie Hay gave a pleasant Friday morning. Groen was on the Oolt at the Gimbot week. Visits from Miskto Pedro and Myrtle Luten of Lutoavisio. Tilton Neelowanger and Prod Wiltarth trip to Glen Allen. Arthur Moyers spent weekend at home. Jares Belchamber at gay A. Opant Sunday. Roy A. Jones filled appointment at Point Pleasant. Mrs. J.J. Zimmerman visiting hot water at Fredericktown returned home. Billge and Noah Burns hauled timber to the plan. F.A. Sandor and son Cory of Pux too in vicinity buying stock. Misses Dorm and Mollie Zimmerman at Plat River. Mina Ava Reagas visiting Glen Allen. Nettie Barks party for Glen Allen youths. J.M. Zimmerman reported a good 6-year-old mare with blind staggers. Stioeces to Ta Press. A Lone Brar.
Items from Alliance and nearby towns detail visits, stock deals, and local happenings. Protests on bank checks tied to Puxico stock buyers Hurria and Collier, arrests and bond set for January 28 at Paxico. Community updates include health, a new $10,000 home, livestock shipments, and ongoing farm activity amid developing economic concerns.
The Lutesville Normal reports progress on the chapel and new organ instruments. Prof Winge and Prof Farrar guide students, with praise for the musical program and Mrs Wingo’s silver presents. Readers are promised continued updates as the school year advances.
Southeast Notes recounts a seven room dwelling belonging to iegio W. RK Lang burned at Parmington January 6, partly insured. Details include court activity, a suicide by John Hersinger in St Francois county, and local commentary on growth around Morehouse. Also notes on street car tender patent attempt, a colossal cottonwood timber near Princeton Indiana, and public health actions in Bonne Terre and nearby towns amid smallpox fears.
Fragmentary text describes a governor or leader praising railway development, linking lines to economic advancement and regional growth. Mentions Piedmont and Louis Haagle with arson charges hinted, but details are unclear. Emphasizes ongoing construction and the intent to connect routes to open up undeveloped areas for people.
The Atlanta Constitution offers three large cash prize contests from January to April 1902 with awards up to 21,000 dollars for Savannah cotton receipts estimates and subscriptions. Prizes include 2000 dollars for correct Savannah receipts estimates, 1000 and 400 dollars for early figures, plus a 500 dollar consolation pool. Subscriptions to the Atlanta Constitution and Sunny South are promoted with a combined price and the chance to submit estimates on cotton receipts. The page details contest rules, eligibility, and the role of The Sunny South in a new weekly literary focus for Southern readers.
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