22 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
1
The report notes stalled peace efforts with no willingness from key parties to halt hostilities. The situation in the orient remains volatile as talks falter and potential ceasefire prospects fade. Names and precise dates are not provided in the readable text.
A terse message mocks Campbell about pie lightning and cautions him to drop his botched biology in political discourse. The note hints at consequences if he persists with controversial claims and insults.
Inc WLW Waters of New Madrid Southeast Missourian announces Mrs Waters appointed as hospital secretary at Parring ton with a 4200 yearly salary. The former superintendent Mrs Waters also holds a position earning 8600 yearly. Congrats voiced for Bro Waters.
The writer condemns those who pose as law abiding while their actions suggest otherwise. The truly earnest individual demonstrates clear sincerity by condemning violations and upholding the law rather than supporting or excusing misconduct.
County court proceedings show neighbors in surrounding counties funding roads by cash or labor and court appropriation. The system keeps roads in good condition as residents contribute and help build them, a plan praised as better than complaining about the law.
H. M. Avlsbury writes from Cape Normal School about alfalfa as a hardy nitrogen fixing legume. Experiments by Prof Clothier show it thrives on poor soil, yields five to six tons per acre and can be planted from May to September with inoculation costing about a dollar per acre. He invites inquiries for cultivation guidance to promote widespread adoption among farmers.
The passage notes a stretch of pleasant late winter weather in February and early March with warm days and ice cream parlors. It mentions a heavy rainstorm on March 28, snow in the Sierra Nevada and Coast Range, and a heavy frost by March 30 with temperatures two degrees colder than New Year’s. It concludes that California’s climate is peculiar and unique, despite much having been written.
The article describes California near Sacramento River fringe life with talk of Imperial Valley irrigation lands offered by Imperial Land Co at 40 acre min. price, cost per acre, and annual water tax. It covers climate, drought risks, and government vs private irrigation, plus ferry news at Sypnew Hill, and local farming notes on crops, livestock, and wool markets in Corning Tehama County.
Southeast Missouri items cover a June 24 sheriff election in Tron county and a June 27 water works and electric light veto by Jackson citizens. The Fredericktown Tribune reports fruit crops, a Mene Tis Motte lead mine strike, farm insurance, doves tax, a wedding, bank prosperity, mineral developments near Chuonia, a newborn found in a pond near Malden, a new Castor Valley Telephone Company with lines planned to Bloomfield Marble Hill and Bell City, fertilizer outreach, local trials and curiosities including two unusual calves and a suspicious accident near Popular Cady.
A garbled report lists visits and personal notices around a parish, naming Mrs Joeslie's mother, Rev de AL Russo, Dr A Keely, and local figures. It mentions St. Thomas, Randers, and a sermon, with scattered names like Nike Boller and Joseph Rhuwdes, reflecting a period-era local column of social notes.
Our Correspondents reports avis Clippard visiting relatives at Kennett while Will Pipyurey retires to a hospital, taking a new post in St Louis last Wednesday. George Fitzpatrick and others have moved into new roles, with several local figures appearing busy this week as Friday approaches.
The Southeast Missouri Log Rolling Association executive committee met at Dexter Saturday and set a Friday September 29 celebration next to the Dexter fair. Officers C R Pratt Flat River president J B Dalton New Madrid vice president S A Martin Lutesville secretary J A Lawrence Farmington corresponding secretary J A Malucen Bonne Terre treasurer. The fair association covers $224 in cash prizes and advertising passes. Prizes include 100 for a band contest 50 for a foresters team drill and 75 in smaller prizes to be allocated by the local cluster camp committee. Transport coordinators Webb Watkins Dexter Messenger I L Pace Bonne Terre Star and James K Conrad New Madrid plan excursions. The committee is optimistic about the event and notes per capita tax has been reduced.
Local items report W UL Maxfield starting business at Patton on Friday, farmers near harvest and ready to work, Mayfield and Ansel at a picnic in Jictown Saturday, Seabseed buying a hay rake, Mayfield’s trip to Perryville, Willie Green near Patton, John James visiting relatives near Scopus, Oly Sunday school progress, and July 4th preparations in Patton with a big community picnic planned.
John and Henry Mayfield visited Friday with Rh EL Mayfield in town on Thursday. The Patton photographer moved his gallery to Patton and talks of a new stone church building from Marries quarry, cost around 200 dollars. Farmers near harvest ready, Kirkpatrick of Tallent attended Pinhook church, a civic picnic for youths, and Benston of Dertesville wed Emma Pulliam near here last Sunday.
A garbled OCR note lists relatives and attendees at funeral services at Rinder’s chapel and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Richards’s mother Mrs J J Zimmerman, Glen Aten, Rev F A Russell, and Miss Statha Zavnomian among others. The text also mentions visits to Fredericktown and Marble Ibid, with various locals visiting relatives, attending services, or traveling.
A fragmentary item notes a Pars Eh Pit Seuss reference with unclear context and a cryptic time cue. No clear event names dates or organizations are readable. The readable text hints at a possible snippet or puzzle line without verifiable facts or proper nouns.
A reader is invited to subscribe to the Chicago Review with options for six or three months and a one year renewal. The offer lists pricing details and a request for subscriptions to be sent to Adler on Tuesday. The mailing address is Chicago Review Co., 5 Conn Cola building, Chicago, IL.
The new bridge across the Mississippi completes a continuous steel line from St Louis to Southeast Missouri Arkansas Louisiana and Texas. Two daily trains run. arrivals and departures standardized to tighten schedules and cut transfer times. Trains 1 and 2 carry sleepers between Texas and St Louis while trains 3 and 4 include buffet sleepers on routes to Shreveport.
A brief notice directs readers seeking details to contact the Cotton Belt Route ticket agent for further information. The notice names the agency and location and emphasizes source credibility. No dates or events are provided beyond the instruction to inquire.
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