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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1896
Page
4
In a Missouri district readers are urged to back Bryan Sewall for national offices with references to the Democratic state convention at Jefferson City and anticipated Missouri gains. The piece critiques petitions, banks, and calls for constitutionally sound laws while challenging Tom Green to publish his record.
A raucous Williamsville gathering denounces Tom Green for his Gold standard writings and party crudities. The piece lists Republican ticket members from state and district electors, naming officials and districts across the slate for the Springfield convention.
A Jerrinson City dispatch notes that Col Stephens is generally conceded to win the gubernatorial nomination on the first ballot. Forty-two counties had instructed for him, totaling 248 instructed and pledged votes, not counting 67 delegates not contested.
In the delegate tally 36 delegates are allotted. Of the 154 still to be pledged it is hopeful Stephens will secure at least 100 votes. Ball has instructions only in Pike County and Waddill holds instructions solely in Daviess County.
The Commercial Appeal argues in favor of a system of finance that aims for a dollar for the people not for the rich, criticizing wealth concentration and supporting broader economic justice. It asserts the masses seek fair financial reform and justice against lawless gains, while acknowledging persistent rich and poor dynamics.
The Marble Hill courthouse hosted the County Democratic Committee on July 25 chaired by Geo B Myers with full township representation. It decided to hold magi meetings to elect delegates for the county convention to nominate candidates for county offices on August 21 at 2 PM and to assemble August 22 at Marble Hill courthouse to nominate those candidates.
The report hints at a lopsided primary with Hox and Ronest Dees expected to win easily while warning against underestimating any candidate. It also touches on the upcoming green apple season and a quirky note about DelWitt's remedies and Witmer's condition in a garbled passage.
State Normal School Third District Cape Girardeau begins term on Tuesday September 1 1896 with full faculty and department specialists. Tuition is free dental fee only one dollar per term address for catalogue W T VanKiver Cape Girardeau Missouri
Comptin Mo July 15 1899 notice from W G Bain secretary of the Board of Curators to J Monkok Rows County Clerk Bowusask County Missovei listing admission rules for the University of the State of Missouri Columbia and Rolla for the session ending June 1897 with eight County students over age 16, exam dates September 3 4 5 7, 1897 and reminders of free scholarships, board costs, and two week publication requirements in a local newspaper.
Respectuuly solicits Marble Mil and Juntesville patrons to visit his shop for quality fabrics and guaranteed perfect fit. He provides cleaning and dyeing of ladies and gentlemen garments promptly with the latest improved methods.
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