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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1907
Page
1
Southeast Missouri notes report violent incidents from June including Fortney's fatal shooting near Henson, a farmer shot near Kennett, and a man found dead on rail tracks near Poplar Bluff. It also mentions a deadly fire at Tead Lead plant and weather and crop cautions for July.
News from Glen Allen reports a morning fire destroying Reemore Benith's store and part of a residence owned by Mr. Thenneson, with nearby property damaged. The blaze reportedly affected a wheat bale and stock, while insurance status and exact losses remain unclear.
A F Hendricks elected president of Will Mayfield college in April 1907. Native of Tennessee he attended Sumach seminary in Georgia and Dayton University in Tennessee. He has five terms as school commissioner reflecting his standing. Eden Bond heads the musical department and is described as a gifted educator from a solid Tennessee home.
A long serving principal at Frederic J. Hoffmeen College of City Schools is recognized for extensive training and two degrees from the Mies Homd commmees. The record notes his influence on students and emphasis on advanced mathematics education.
The literature and language department appoints a native of Tennessee with an A B degree from Boscobel College Nashville to teach. Described as estimable, cultured, refined, and energetic, she brings substantial experience and is considered highly qualified for the teaching position.
Missouri farmers learn cowpeas improve soil and yield. Emanuel Shelton notes cowpeas double crop after their removal, supported by Columbia station data. The crop adapts to all land types, acts as soil renovator, and can replace red clover in part. Cultivation requires careful timing and seed amounts.
After months of silence, reports from western Oklahoma indicate crops look promising in most counties. Woodward county endured a severe hailstorm that damaged substantial cropland.
A missive from a resident recounts fatalities near Gage Oklahoma during a snowstorm, the writer’s transfer to Woodward as bookkeeper and auditor, and plans to move there. He reflects on Missouri water, upcoming statehood, political leanings, and a Kansas City marriage of Peyton Connor to George LaTissue of Gage.
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