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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1907
Page
4
A roundup of local residents visiting town or renewing subscriptions including M N Kinder Buchanan Cal Harnes Murillo Ark and Jol B Smith Patton. Also mentions various business notices, reader inquiries, and a curious heavy metal fragment found on a farm near Brownwood.
Notice to Taxpayers warns of a fifty cent penalty on personal receipts after February first. Prize winners for selling the most pounds of tarkers are listed: G W Hanners Scopus first prize ten dollars, G W Grindarndl Marble Hill second prize sixty six dollars, J W Roe Selgewickville third prize four dollars, F M Chestner Scopus fourth prize two dollars, By Hebe Maride Hill fifth prize one dollar.
A compiled column lists Hicks Almanacs for sale at 25 cents, names residents renewing subscriptions, and reports visits by local figures. It advertises Manning & Dale for farm and town property sales, notes medical ads for Donn's Ointment and Foley's remedies, and records brief town movements and upcoming dentist visits.
Special announcement notes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. On New Year’s Day a large congregation gathered at the Oak Ridge church house for dedication services led by Rev. T H Jenkins. pastor W M Hudolph gave the dedicatory prayer. Ben Van Amburg read the committee report showing full payment of all contributors.
Lutesville News notes visits by W W Sample to Chaffee and Gilbert Sturgeon to Zalma. Residents including Uncle Jesse Darks Glen Allen and Miss Pearl Lutes Seasth travel or stay with kin. Obituary records John S Henry near Egypt Mills died aged about 63. Dated events reference church meetings, market moves, and property transfers in Stoddard county.
Dec weather turned wet in California with extended rain and coastal winds surpassing eighty miles per hour. Farmers Institute held amid poor turnout, lectures covered parcel post peaches irrigation and exaction while vendors reported traffic and local relic reminders appeared near a seaside hotel.
The document details city rules requiring pharmacists to maintain prescription ledgers, file daily deliveries, and allow inspections by the marshal. Violations incur fines up to 100 dollars and require bonds. It also notes monthly statements on intoxicating liquor sales for two years. Additionally, it critiques Roosevelt's Japan policy and the push for naturalization of Japanese residents.
The filing covers two divorce actions in Bollinger county Missouri. One case against Welch seeks a decree of divorce on grounds including neglect and intoxication. The other case against Summers seeks a divorce citing desertion and cruelty, with publication ordered in Tus Manistee Hit Press.
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