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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1892
Page
4
Fragment from an official county paper appears with garbled text about six months, a six month copy, and furnished or applied notes. No clear names, dates, places, or actions are readable.
The text cites Bland's re election bid in Missouri and claims about voter incidents. It notes Poplar Bluff Citizen stating New York votes Democratic without concurrent city elections and mentions 35 states adopting an Australian voting system to reduce fraud for a November election.
The Democratic State Convention in Jefferson City remains in session with no nominations finalized by press time. Observers expect the ticket to be decided with a wide margin in November.
Prof Waterhouse of Washington University argues forest management in the north influences rainfall distribution and river water supply. He urges Congress to investigate and enact forestry laws to protect woodlands if findings support the claim.
The item lists campaign assessments for Bollinger County candidates including Representative fifty dollars and Sheriff one hundred eighty, with other offices priced from five to nine hundred dollars. The De Soto Gazette comment criticizes Democratic papers over appointing a secretary of state and mentions figures like Burgess and Shaltwood, plus a note about a Union Printers nine-figure home project and a granite building at Tow Howe in Colorado.
In Springs Colorado and Homestead region a public debate unfolds over tariff policy and labor rights. The Citizens voice support for honest candidates, praise Knights of Labor ties, and urge voters to weigh qualifications. A press note apologizes to the Methodist Advocate and highlights anti-option concerns and alleged market manipulation by Chicago boards of trade, citing bear operations and farmer distress from low wheat prices.
The Evening Post says ex Senator and ex General James H Shields lives in poverty on an Ohio farm while the Republic claims a Missouri burial. The truth is he rests unmarked in Catholic Cemetery near Carrollton two miles north, Missouri, with national shame for an unmarked grave.
The Globe-Democrat editorialized after the Minneapolis nominations that Whitelaw Reid as Vice President is a serious and senseless concession to the Blaine faction. It argues labor opposition to Reid is strong and should have been considered by delegates, noting that other Blaine men might have strengthened the ticket.
The text discusses T. V. Powderly and the unrest around Homestead, arguing the coming revolution will test whether Wall Street controls the country. It urges labor organizations to stand behind the men fighting for change.
A notice announces the primary election date July 28, 1893 for congressional nominees. Manem Act Assoro of Scott County is named as a candidate seeking reelection to Congress from the district.
We are authorized to announce Rosant Daem of Marble Hill Bollinger County as a candidate for State Senator subject to the tie nominating convention. Also Geo. T. Lee of Van Buren Carter County Mo as a candidate for State Senator of the twenty-Grat district subject to the Democratic convention.
Representatives of Bollinger County are announced as QO. J. Sinver and JM. Zinnerman. Sinver seeks the Democratic party nomination for Representative, while Zinnerman seeks re election subject to Democratic party action.
The Collector announces W. A. Duss as a candidate for re election to the office of Collector of Bollinger County, subject to the action of the Democratic party.
An authorized notice lists several individuals as candidates for the office of Treasurer of Bollinger County subject to Democratic party action. Names include rneu Kian Estes A Speer Peakins S. J. Leseney and Isran Timens among others, with the filing language truncated.
The prosecuting attorney race in Bollinger County includes W. K. Chandler as a Democratic candidate and G. P. Calowal seeking re election under the Democratic line. The notice confirms party affiliations and candidacy for the office of Prosecuting Attorney.
Officials announce J. T. Wells as a Democratic sheriff candidate for Bollinger County subject to party action. W. B. Yount is also announced as a candidate for sheriff in Bollinger County.
An authorized notice announces William C. Myers as a candidate for Bollinger County Assessor. Also listed are N J Smith A N Barks and W A Jamtson as candidates in the same race, subject to county election rules and approvals.
A notice states Joux A. Reily is authorized to announce his candidacy for the position of Surveyor of Bollinger County. The filing aims to secure the office and inform voters of the candidate.
A notice announces J. J. Long as a candidate for county judge in Bollinger County from the ascend district subject to Democratic party action. It also states Parlip Banks as candidate for first district Bollinger County subject to the United party. The notice lists a county court first district candidate tied to party action.
The statement names A Py Grader and Rhokard as candidates for Constable of Lorance Township. Both entries indicate candidacy subject to party action from the respective parties.
The county court orders the sheriff to expose to sale multiple parcels in sections 16 and 28 across townships 28 to 33 in range 9 and 10, Bollinger County Missouri. Lands include 40 acre lots totaling about 200 acres with specified quarters and fractions. Sale at public vendue at Marble Hill courthouse front door to the highest bidder for not less than 1.25 per acre, cash on the day, twelve month credit with bond and security, 5 percent interest.
On September 15 1802 between 10 am and 5 pm while the circuit court is in session the sheriff of Bree County will sell property after sixty days notice by publication in the Marble Press. This notice is dated May 14 1892 and signed by Sheriff John Huskey.
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