18 Jul 1907
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1907
Page
1
Fragmentary report discusses the Haywood murder trial and jury attitudes in Idaho. References to lawyers, a divided jury, Senator Borah, and local officials, with critique of press and political figures.
A friendly appeal urges customers to come in often and explore all departments. Clerks are offered to help locate items and acquaint shoppers with the full range. The notice promises ongoing value through the season and gratefully welcomes frequent visits as the best way to discover what is available.
A historical note critiques Judge Wood for firm rulings and notes that juries do not convict on every testimony. It discusses veniremen summons and states the governor and sheriff controlled this process during the campaign.
A jumble of brief items reports a July 4 altercation in Mil Spring where Charles McAfee killed James Boatwright, with two young men drowning July 5 near Piedmont. Other notes mention wheat hauled to Oak Ridge mill, a legal suit in federal court, railroad expansion rumors to Marquand, Perry county threshing hens, and Fredericktown milling company incorporation details with stock splits and named holders.
The list features John Muelleramad N F Whitenery Weit Deduire Hahn and MJ Shottey among individuals cited in a year-end notation.
A GlobeTemocrat report from Capo Guapdeni Missouri notes growing unrest as residents and toll road users oppose tolls on the Jackson gravel road. The court upheld a road company decision while authorities debate enforcement. Prosecutions will not target those tearing down barriers. George Rays born Thursday July 11 is recorded amid this turmoil. Charles Vogelasny defied restrictions, removing barriers and driving away, prompting further poles and security measures. Prosecutor Harry E Alexander says no action will be taken against those removing barriers unless crimes occur.
Health is very good and hay harvest is in band. Guydingfield and Charles Masters visited A. L. Mayfield Sunday morning. Rev J H Yount preached at Bollingers church over the weekend. Gora Masters visited cousin Mrs AthSds Lincoln Saturday night. Truman Mayfield on play list. M H Mayfield and wife visited Mra Mayfield's father P J Bess. Moses Cauvey and wife consider moving to Patton soon. Grandma Cole of Lntesville visiting her son W B Farrar this week Paupexce.
J M Teeters visited C M Johnson on Sunday and Maud Graves visited Freeman Graves. Mrs J L Yount and children spent Sunday at Raw Bee Yount's. Hester Barks suffers an inflamed eye. Wheat and oats work keep farmers busy. R In Yount and Paul visited B Ki Barks Sunday. Ellis Yount of Latesville and Pearl visit Bee Yount’s family. Rev J H Younts able to be out again. Noah Graves and Frank Ledbetter lost a mare. Mrs GW Barks slowly improving. A 10 pound girl born to Mr and Mrs J H Berry. Health not great and farmers finishing corn as oats cutting begins. S W Hoffman convalescent. Rev Crook missed Ebeneser service due to Whitewater funeral. Arthur Tate ill but out. G W Masters reports drowning scare. We rode into deep water.
Inerted Mr and Mrs Jatoh Masters attended the annual local picnic at Latosville. A sizeable number of residents gathered for a community outing with remarks on corn tassels and fine harvests.
The Taco Factory near Sedgewickville spent Sunday with his family near this place. Taaurt Poot.
Mt Carmel notes show farmers haymaking and community visitors. Emma Brinson and Vigla Pulliam of East St Louis visit their mother Mrs B J Pulliam and relatives, returning home Wednesday. Grandma Wallis of Hurricane visits J J Wallis family. Miss Mettn Stady of Essex returns from aunt and relatives. Misses Rosa and Betts Smith of Oklahoma visit Patton relatives. Uncle Sam Hawn family return from Hot Springs health trip. reports indicate improvement. Others: Mesdanies 3.3 and S06 Pulliam land and Mr Cy Green guests at James Pulliam’s Sunday. Wilson Knowles and wife visit through the neighborhood.
Health is good in this section. Asa Stevens has been quite sick but is improving. Aunt Jane Welker has been on the jok list the last two weeks but is better. David Brown & Son will begin threshing wheat next week. Rev. W. H. George will be Cole depel Beturday night and Sunday. Slinkard Brothers have completed a rare barn for John Hartle.
Wheat is progressing with steady thrashing, grain quality good and prices firm. Corn improves in moisture and health is good. B S Snider returns after erysipelas. Sunday school thrives. Kinder brothers aid Mathews & Co at Oran. Fred Clippard opens new merchandise stock. Town booming. wheat hauled, posters for August 11 old settlers reunion planned. R B Moore finds copper. Crader and Craft move to Leonoso. Laflin res adds a residence. roads improving under Overseer Kinder.
Farmers report wheat stacked for thrashing as Melcher Siler’s barn burned last Thursday. Siler was inside but unhurt, though badly shaken. no valuables saved. Barn insured for 200 dollars. Hugo Mebenstreit and others noted at local events. Pitts Vanderen and Miss Thea Steverink hosted gatherings. Miss Steverink’s birthday party recently. Abe Hinkobern and family affected by illness.
Labbers é near Lafin recounts last Sunday when John Hinksben and boys prank the Kidrebor family stack their ar H. Tewery who turned boon visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Anton Steverink left for home Wednesday Whitewater syt Leopold failed to keep music strong proof that tas good Low Be
Health is not very good Jast now Mrs R D Blaylock is in poor health Wm W Sonbaugh also ill but trying we are informed Conrads and Jacob Crites able to plead out after their repeat Died Tay 0 107 of congestive chill the daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Seabaugh Little Ina had been ill only a few days when the Supreme Ruler called her home Mrs Matilda Mayfield visiting at her father Joseph Loxbaugh for health Rev King pastor of the M B Church south began a promoted meeting at this place Sunday evening J W Johnson superintendent of Pioneer Cooperage Bollinger mill gave a free entertainment last Saturday night music refreshments about one hundred guests with phonograph and Sedgewickville brass band The occasion was in honor of Mr Johnsons contemplated departure We are sorry we lose Mr Johnson he is a fine man In field true gentleman May and vest attend him news from the community and local events.
Wile and Lulu Boss visit Uncle Reuben Watts who is still on the mele list. Several residents report travel, family visits, and chores, including thrashing wheat, nurse duties, and a broken foot. Community events feature singing at the Midge, horse escapade, church additions, rattlesnake incidents, and a plantain burdock weed control tip using gasoline in a can.
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