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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1890
Page
4
In a 1890 county paper, supporters defend James P. Walker against critics who label him "only a plow-boy." They argue his humble origins forged strength, urge plow-boy voters to pack July 12 meetings and back Walker for Congress.
The piece praises P M Wells as a strong county clerk candidate, noting his neat office, explicit receipts and expenditures, courteous conduct, and likely broad support. It reports rival A N Barks of Whitewater Township and mentions Barbe as a respected teacher with solid qualifications, while also noting Robert Drury seeks re election as County Treasurer and praising his orderly books and prompt settlements.
The Marshall Progress cites Vincent Marmaduke quoting Jay Gould to illustrate wealth brings stress. A neighbor in Saline county who owned a small farm was content, while Gould said only self made men are truly happy in this world.
A fragment discusses qualifications for the First District position, praising representation and support. It criticizes a Charleston Democrat statement as misleading and attacks opponents, naming nominees from St Joseph convention as Supreme Judge Gant, Superintendent Prof Wolfe, and Railroad Commissioner We Tk Hickman, with positive party views and calls for unity.
Judge Frymire announces this week his candidacy for re election as Probate Judge subject to the Democratic primary on August 7. He invites scrutiny of his four year record in estate handling and public service. He pledges faithful public service if nominated and thanked supporters. The piece also notes a political jab by Chandler and commentary on regional candidate strategy.
The article notes spontaneous applause and strong enthusiasm at Democratic conventions across states when Cleveland is mentioned. It discusses a Silver Bill proposal allowing notes to be issued on market value bullion, redeemable in silver bullion, with Windom insisting this as administration approval. It warns of bullion deposits and possible Wall Street manipulation, predicting controlled release and withdrawal of bullion affecting currency.
Hon J P Walker introduces bill to abolish the national bank amid ridicule from opponents. The floor debate centers on constitutional and economic arguments as supporters push for monetary reform while critics warn of instability.
The piece argues abolition of national banks is only a matter of time and endorses Mr Walker's method as correct. It notes national banks arose to supplant state banks and remain needed to stabilize business, urging readers to support Walker until abolition is achieved. It also praises Hon. James P. Walker for a Congress speech defending farmers and laborers and calls Carter County farmers to back him again.
The article argues the McKinley bill raises taxes on tableware and utensils, and removal of raw sugar tariffs reduces government revenue. It compares sugar and coffee pricing effects with Brazil and European rebates, suggesting free breakfast table dreams fade as domestic costs rise. It cites Senator Ingalls and notes European policy shifts threaten price relief.
The Southeast Missouri Baptist Sunday School Convention gathers in West Belleview Iron County on the Friday night before the sixth Sunday in June and continues the following Sunday. Delegates and visitors arrive by railroad to Iron Mountain Depot and are guided to the meeting site. The church aims for a large turnout of U S workers and promises comfort and a strong program. Clergy and superintendents are urged to send delegates with Sunday School statistics and multiple contributions to organize and equip Sunday Schools.
Order of publication for a suit by James Seabaugh against Jease H Malone and Michael Shell. Defendant not a Missouri resident, service by publication. Property described as 40 acres northeast quarter of northwest quarter of section 30, township 20, range 9 east. Case to be acted on at Marble Hill court in Bollinger County, with four weekly newspaper notices.
A Missouri circuit court in Wedinger County issues notice by publication in a case brought by James Senbaugh collector for the State of Missouri against John Moser William Faker and Catherine. The petition seeks to bind the State’s lien on real property described as parts of the NW quarter and SW quarter of section 34 township 3 range 9 east totaling 200 acres. Defendants must appear by the next term starting the second Monday of September or face judgment by default. A copy of the notice will be published in Marble and county papers for four weeks.
Order of publication to John Wansloughton in vacation court in Bollinger County Missouri. Melant claims property described in the petition, northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter in township 19 range 30. Defendant must appear by the second Monday in September or answer by the end of term. publication of four weeks in Marie Hill Pleas newspaper. True copy from the record witness dated June 18 18yo by Clerk M Morgan.
In Vollinger County Missouri the Circuit Court enters an in vacation order notifying the unknown heirs and legal representatives of D. J. Mar to appear. The plaintiff Jamva Seabaugh alleges a petition describing an enclosure in the northwest quarter of section 24 township 80 range 8. The defendant must appear at the next term beginning the second Monday in September.
In the Circuit Court of Pollinges County Missouri the case concerns heirs and a plaintiff seeking relief. The readable text references McCormick and unnamed defendants in a vacalion proceeding with unclear phrasing and damaged OCR.
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