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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
4
For Collector of the Revenue: Dr. Cc. E. Presnell Dr. Oo Clippard J., T. Kinder W. A. Leoffler Arnold W. Zimmerman For County Clerk: W.F. Wells Oscar W. Yount
Hos. Magny L. Coaktiy vice president and general solicitor of Missouri Pacifier from Mountain railroad systems died of a digestive ailment in St. Louis on July 5 at age GS. Mr Clardy was a forceful Democratic leader in the state, serving in multiple congresses and famed as one of the ablest men in his party. His industrious life left a strong mark in Farmington, his former home, where his body was brought for interment.
Dr Palmore editor D W Beausorr of the St Louis Christian Advocate died July 5 in Richmond Virginia at age seventy. He left over 50000 to the church and educated girls at his own expense. His widowless life and writings enriched the Southern Methodist Church and his work will continue to aid widows and orphans.
Congressman W. L. Hensley recently introduced and secured passage in the house of a bill to prohibit the importation of convict made goods. The commodities, totaling about 560 billion dollars annually, face direct competition with free labor. The measure awaits Senate action, with expectations of passage. The house also approved the Booker bill mirroring the convict labor restriction.
The article outlines Hensley's legislative record including passage of a good roads bill, creation of a Flat River branch bureau of mines to advance resources and safety, and an appropriation for a federal building at Bonne Terre with further efforts for a De Soto federal building. It notes naval budget reductions, tariff votes, support for eight hour laws, labor investigations, and several river and county projects. It also lists numerous local happenings such as social visits, picnics, farm work, and residents’ comings and goings around Cape Girardeau and neighboring towns.
Mrs. J. H. Cheek spent the Fourth of July at Marquend enjoying the holiday with family and neighbors in a small town gathering.
To Our Friends and Customers the Long Farm Wagon can t be beat for the money our tine of Buggies are selling like hot cakes The prices we make up them are selling them Before you buy a Cream Separator see the De Laval the work s standard sold and demonstrated by.
A local event features Mrs Pierce performing two recitals with notable appeal. Professor WM Welker presented the declaration of independence while Arnold Zimmerman spoke to the audience on Farming topics.
John Greet and family of Cape Girardeau visit relatives and friends George Seabaugh lost his house and contents by fire one day last week Marion Sitzes of Moriey spent the Fourth with friends here Mrsita Mouser called to Oak Eye her ill father Elza Burns says the candidates won’t let him rest Charles Cobb and John Dellinger traveled to Frederick last week Mr and Mrs Quo Kitchen visit Mrs Kitchen’s parents Mr and Mrs C Sample Busrux
G C Newell of Grassy was a business caller in town Monday A M Liley and No K Kinder of Flatwoods were transacting business in town Monday C L Farmer of Grassy was transacting business in town Tuesday Mrs Flora Sadler of St Louis visited her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Berryman from Sunday until Wednesday Mrs Berryman accompanied her home Mrs C H Cooper and children of Harviell Mo are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Robt Rhodes R C Charles of Lodge was greeting friends in town Wednesday E B Bess of Lutesville was filling
Wednesday to Friday notes show Cape Girardeau and surrounding towns hosting visitors and conducting business. Names include L B Cochran, F D Sharp, WW N. Kuncher, Mood, Deeman and Talhent, and S P Aurthur with others from Lodge and nearby areas. The Fourth of July program drew a large crowd and residents expressed enjoyment of a detailed, instructive county event.
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