Missouri Aursday June 5 1890 Official Payee of the County
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1890
Page
4
Fragmentary notice listing subscription rates for county papers in advance. Indicates pricing for single copies and advertising rates, with illegible portions and stray letters.
The county voters confront a heated congressional campaign as supporters of Walker defend his record against opponents who rail against a third term for Vest. The piece notes fund-raising, endorsements, and party loyalty while urging readers to consider Walker’s pensions, income tax bills, and tariff speech as reasons to return him to Congress.
The piece discusses Mr. Walker’s Congress speech praising his harbor and Black River appropriations, and notes Samuel J. Randall’s successor Richard Vaux with quirky traits. It covers Illinois U S Senate prospects for John M. Patner, Palmer’s Union status, and Mississippi County delegates opposing H W Hickman and anti-Hickman railroad interests.
Last Saturday the Butler County elected delegate to the Congressional Convention pledged to Judge Wear. The delegation is instructed for Wear with Walker as a second choice per Willich. The county supported Wear due to his residency, and Wear is expected to carry only this county.
The passage notes a lack of standout candidates in the Senatorial district. It observes ample time remains yet finds little interest this year compared with past cycles, with no man yet showing a genuine push or notable enthusiasm for the race.
The St Francois County Prosecuting Attorney Abernathy faced heavy criticism but a recent grand jury report cleared him of all blame. Meanwhile ex State Treasurer Noland was indicted by the Cole County grand jury for embezzlement, with a prison term expected in Jefferson City.
A Glen Allen citizen asks questions the press will not answer beyond existing replies. The Congressional Convention runs July 2 in Poplar Bluff with Jas P Walker likely renomination votes. Senator Quay avoids explaining charges. bosses demand answers. Judge Fox reviews the local option test case in St Francoia County until August term. Bollinger County lacks a Gate Benster candidate. Marble Hill urged for Benatorial Convention. Missouri Protestant Episcopal Diocese division noted.
The notice from Glen Allen Missouri on May 29 1890 promotes T J Shorb as a Democratic candidate for Representative. Shorb a longtime county resident with a farm near Brownwowl is described as alert well read and touts his clearcut democracy. He plans to discuss with voters before August 7 and solicits suffrage.
Luisville Missouri May 2 1890 Mr Editor traveling arranged to move back to Crooked Creek Township in which I lived over 20 years to manage partner L W Slinkard's mercantile business I express appreciation for the many friends and testimonials of respect from Lutesville Marble Hill and Marble Hill area with special mention of Bro and Sister I T W Robertson for their kindness H F Tongs
Newly elected Democratic Central Committee met in Marble Hill. Proceedings outline a primary election ordered for Thursday August 7 1890. Names listed include judges and committee members across districts such as Crooked Creek Kitchens Wilson and Biffle, German J H Robinson and J P Limbaugh, Fillmore A A Kinder, Lorance Hill W F Kinder, Laf Clipe Berry, No. 1 8 and others.
The.County Central Committee to meet in Marble Hill on August 9 to tally votes and announce nominees based on the greatest vote totals. Townships vote July 12 to select Congressional and Senatorial delegates for Marble Hill July 14, one delegate per 30 Cleveland votes in 1888 and per 15 and fraction over.
The Eleventh Census of the United States will start in June with enumerators visiting every house. They will collect data on each person and family including name, sex, age, race, marital status, birthplaces, occupation, literacy, language, school attendance, and number of children born. Additional inquiries cover farm ownership, home mortgage status, foreign-born duration, and special checks for disabilities, inmates, and deaths during the census year.
Rev C M Teedbetter of Charleston Mo will lecture twice at the Methodist Church in Lutesville on June 16 and 17 to raise funds for church work. The topics are The Woman Question and The Philosophy of Fun. Admission is 25 cents for all ages, with children under 8 not admitted and 8 to 12 priced for older children.
A tall thin man in a threadbare suit loiters at Poll Street station musing over how a five cent life insurance policy could save a large family from destitution after an accident. He tricks a bystander into loaning him the coin and then heads to a beer saloon to deposit it, catching the moral tension.
Missouri Democrats of 1884 declare opposition to any tax scheme that favors one industry by crushing others. They denounce tariff and internal revenue plans as perverse for unequal treatment of citizens and for undermining the Constitution.
The platform asserts that the taxing power is limited to funding government expenses and condemns using taxes to favor or regulate specific industries. It condemns laws aimed at consolidating power or favoring one industry over others, warning such actions threaten state rights and equal legal standing for all people.
In Florence an Italian city where every one wears gay and fragrant blooms, a flower-buying expedition reveals vast florists shops and itinerant basket sellers. Gigantic irises and a spectrum of roses, tulips, ranunculus, poppies, and carnations fill streets with color and scent. Flowers are abundant and locals continuously purchase, baskets and shops always full amid a lively, fragrant scene.
Tauss Walk ki candidate for re election to Congress from this district subject to the Democratic Convention. We are authorized to announce Mat 4uA1D Anxonn of Scott County a candidate for Congress in this district subject to the Democratic Convention.
You are notified that the examination will run June 26 and 27 and the period after will be the last before the Teachers Institute held in early August.
The Bollinger County Teachers Association is called to meet in Marble Hill at 1 p.m. on Saturday June 23 to arrange a Teachers Institute. All prospective county teachers are urged to attend.
A candidate named Simin announces candidacy for Representative of Bollinger County subject to the Democratic primary on August 7. The notification confirms entry in the party race and its official primary date.
The statement announces Jos. McMaxes as a candidate for Ballinger County Clerk and Recorder, subject to the Democratic primary election or party convention. The notice appears in the local clerk record as an authorized declaration of candidacy.
Authorized notices declare C. I. Calmynh candidate for Prosecuring Attorney of Bollinger County subject to Democratic primary. Also Dave C. Chiprach announced for County Collector of Hollinger County pending primary or convention.
Subufe announces Jane Huskey as a candidate for re election to Bollinger County Sheriff subject to the Democratic primary election or convention.
An authorized notice announces W. P. Sitney as a candidate for re election to the office of County Judge from Frat District Bollinger County, subject to the Democratic primary. Also announced is D. J. Hogg as candidate for Presiding Judge of the Bollinger County Court, pending the same party process.
Aneer 4 Yenkiwe announces intention to seek another term as Bollinger County Assessor, subject to the Democratic primary election or convention.
Officials announce J. M. Surshan as a candidate for Constable of Lorance Township and Rav ney McCormack as a candidate for Constable of Lorance Township subject to the primary election or convention. The notices emphasize eligibility and the official process for certification.
Professional calls receive prompt attention at the store office by day and at the residence by night, ensuring swift service.
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