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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
4
Local notices from Marble Hill and surrounding towns describe health, guests, legal matters, and preparations for the Fourth of July. Mentions of wills, court actions, and community events accompany advertising for Smiths and Taylor Mercantile, with multiple residents traveling, restoring estates, and planning gatherings in Bollinger and adjacent counties.
Wanted teams and log cutters. Good wages and cash paid every two weeks. Apply to J P Lutes at Brownwood or Sturdivant Mo. Mrs Joseph Coker of St Louis visiting sister Mrs Emma White in this city. Wanted 0 cords of 4 foot wood will pay 75 cents per cord for cutting. Loris and Dickery Lutesville Mo.
The item lists terms like Vested Rights Standpatter and Community of Interest as critiques of monopoly, graft, and financial manipulation. It cites ArmucR B. Livparai of Sedgewickville and Marble Hill, Mo, with a June 28 1905 note about practicing law in Montgomery City with ex-Circuit Judge H. W. Johnson while keeping a Farmington office. It reports the Farmington Eagle’s leadership change and editor Ed C. Barrell resigning, with W. M. Sharlan of the Bank of Farmington as acting trustee.
An item advertises a road grader on wheels priced at 75 dollars, suitable for two or four horses, located at 2016 N Taylor Ave St Louis Mo. A public notice discusses railroad bans on detective and sensational crime literature, praising the move as protecting readers and railroad property, reflecting on crime and public taste.
The Pocahontas Star reports a new justice of the peace abroad solemnized a couple in a ceremony. The ill-formed text shows archaic phrasing about swearing to the constitution and duties, ending with a pronouncement of marriage and a quixotic line about fines and mercy.
The state supreme court affirmed a lower court judgment sending Lestense Smiles to ninety days in jail and a 500 fine for violating the Kansas mineral trust law. He aided a Rush county grain buyers’ trust that set prices, with enforcement following the trust’s break and a push for governor pardon which was denied. Smiles surrendered to authorities and is jailed in La Crosse, conducting business for the grain dealers’ association under confinement. The case sets an enforcement precedent against combinations.
The state railroads provide a one fare round trip to Sedalia for the State Fair, valid Saturday offering August 19 to Monday August 25. Livestock ships at tariff rates, with free return if ownership does not change. agricultural goods ship at tariff and re-ship free to origin if ownership unchanged. Exhibits by livestock must be on grounds by 6 pm August 19. Entry blanks via premium list or Secretary J. R. Rippey, Sedalia, Mo. Watercress and other foods noted for health benefits, including lettuce, tomatoes, celery, onions, spinach, and more, with various traditional uses and cautions.
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