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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1890
Page
4
The document presents subscription prices for the county official paper dated Thursday June 12 1890. Rates include one copy in advance and various term options. advertising rates are available on application.
A long critique of publishers and readers as stockholders by donation notes the idea that readers dictate what appears. It cites the Turpin McDuffie seat and mocks Republican actions as political bulldozing, urging restraint and humility in press leadership.
The piece attacks remonstrance and political sniping as threats to constitutional rights, condemning partisan press behavior and editorial arrogance. It mocks the Charleston Democrat and Company Democrat for careless copy, defending proper journalism while urging editors to stop pandering to sensationalism.
The Globe-Democrat reports a second Pension Office deficiency of about 0.8 million dollars not to be included in this session’s appropriation. It will be funded from next fiscal year, altering expenditures from June 30, 1880 to June 30, 1881, totaling 1,000,700,4. The current fiscal year’s regular appropriation stood at 81,758,700. An April deficiency bill of 421,516,834 was enacted, falling short by 4,000,000 to cover the year’s end.
The London Chamber of Commerce is maturing a plan believed to reduce strikes. It centers on the formation of a Conciliation Committee to oversee industrial disputes and promote amicable settlements, signaling a shift toward organized mediation in labor matters.
Omnoreed outlines a plan equating numbers of employees and master employers for final adjudgement. It gains support from both sides and could solve the strike issue, possibly adopted nationwide. Senate tariff bill faces slow action with heavy lobbying and expected amendments. Kansas Senator Turner critiques the bill, arguing it raises prices for the poor. Local politics show farmers and laborers opposing influence in the Rail Commission race. Piers and Laborers’ Union in Cape County urges abolition of male banks for legal tender notes to shift to a cash system led by Walker’s national bank bill.
It praises Jas P Walker as an honorable man fit to guide the nation and set a private and public example for his son. The piece notes Gen John M Palmer received unanimous Illinois Senate endorsement at Springfield on the 7th, boosting the party's strength in a pivotal state where Palmer’s election would not surprise.
A strong Republican mood in the Senate signals opposition to a proposed federal anti gun control or anti gerrymandering measure. Experts say current probabilities point to no passage by the present Congress.
The Democrat Convention of Stoddard County last week drew mostly farmers and adopted strong resolu tions endorsing the action of Congressman Walker.
The public debt on the first of the month stood at 1 008 858 800. During May about 6 000 000 of the public indebtedness was discharged.
Ex-treasurer Noland is in the hands of £7,500 for appearance at his trial set for December term of the Cole County Circuit Court.
The Oregon vote on the 3rd produced a Republican legislature and a Democratic governor, shaping a split government. The result marks a shift in state leadership and party control.
Dr I R Newberry of Fredericktown will be the next State Senator representing the district west of us. The announcement sets the stage for a significant regional shift in political leadership.
The Wall Street Silver bill passed the House on a strict Republican roll call with twelve Republicans joining Democrats. Congressman Walker opposed the measure while Congressman Brand supported it. The bill allocates funds tied to Treasury notes and a $4,000,000 silver purchase, aiming to manage debt and coinage policies.
The Missouri Cultivator notes political candidacy announcements in Bollinger County.oy B. Finney seeks the Sheriff nomination, W A Dunn runs for Collector, B B Stevens campaigns for County Clerk, and J G Wear taunts James Walker while farmers resist national policy shifts on coinage and debt.
The article discusses farmers organizations facing tribulation in pursuing reform of public affairs while avoiding partisan appearances. A simple plan from Richard Short of Montgomery County Illinois is proposed to unite members and advance reform without compromising nonpartisanship.
An editorial urges lodge support for men farmers elect, recommending pre-nomination action. If farmers unite as a majority, their candidates should win, as the winner must lead in vote counting. The piece emphasizes advancing farmer-chosen candidates to secure success.
A rustic reminiscence in dialect recalls a long courtship with Sally Ann spanning decades. The speaker recounts elopement dreams, church vows, and a lively wedding road, ending with a playful, affectionate claim of enduring love. The tale preserves regional speech and vivid community scenes.
The article advises daily care to maintain a stove’s brightness. Use a dedicated cloth to rub off surplus polish, rub with old newspapers or a cloth for shine, and mix polish with vinegar and sugar. Strong soap suds are also suggested. For aged luster, apply whiting with kerosene. Clean plain wet cast with vinegar and rub with a woolen cloth.
A note states W. B. Foorey submits his resignation from the central committee. The document references Sheil and a transition of duties, with no further details provided about next steps or reasons.
The article outlines spring and early fall home wedding decorators using lilies of the valley roses carnations and other blossoms. It notes canopies of smilax moss and wire frames with red bittersweet berries, arbor vitae roped designs, and four leaf clover motifs. It suggests color plans yellow pink white and green with abundant greenery and fern. It cites November weddings with scarce flowers, and describes urns baskets and glass bowls filled with arrangements including nasturtiums mignonette and sweet peas for elegant centerpieces.
A traveler recounts a morning encounter where an ape and a boa constrictor fight a crocodile in a lake near a teak tree. The struggle ends with all three dead and the ape lingering above the scene, then falls after a stone strike. Includes a religious notice and a skeptical editorial line.
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