13 Mar 1890
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1890
Page
1
A fragmented timetable note shows local freight trains passing Latesville northbound at 12 40 a m and 12 30 p m with a 02 pm local freight service listed under TM W El Dickey agency.
B. F. Stevens improving. Bohnsack sells repairs for plows. Judge Carter visiting Farmington. Farmers shop for bargains at Bohnsack's. Horseswap session lively at circuit court. August Bohnsack sells pocket knives. Weather rough with rain and snow. Ladies urged to visit King’s for bargains. Court noise on public square discussed. August King’s stock of hardware. Hotel Law repealed. Wm. A. Caldwell dies near Patton. Lace stock at King’s Lutesville. County streams overbanked thrice since year start. Embroideries on sale at King’s. Protracted Meeting at Methodist Church. Coal oil cheaper at King’s. Sunday school at Methodist Church. Paper collage note at King’s. Frivolous charges against U. S. Marshal Erneverson. Pencil cross on paper signals time near. Dunklin candidates announced for sheriff, collector, circuit and county clerk. Local drugstore promotes patent medicines. Temperance women oppose wine at alumni dinner. Molaughin’s coffee promoted at King’s. Cold weather damaged wheat, sun will renew. Henry Baker moved to Dutchtown. Warnings against deceit. Obituary received late. Peter Hawn lingering with grippe. Second Quarterly meeting at Hahn’s Chapel. Courthouse square to be enclosed and old wellhouse removed. Thornburgh fractures leg from fall. Sheriff Cregan visits and plans to read Press. Local jewelry ads with low prices. Poplar Bluff saloon license hike prompts closures. Doctors Shirley, Finney, Sunder graduate in St Louis. to return home.
Mrs Hunt convalescent Dr Jaques bed ridden. A girl born to Mr and Mrs W T Wilson on the 6th. J B Thompson visited Whitewater. Dr Biggs bought a dwelling from Fred Evans. Public school closed on the 7th. W W Sample lost hogs in high water Tuesday. Mrs Dr E P Biggs arrived from Kentucky Sunday. W W Sample building a house on town lot. Mrs Marth Hitt of Stroderville visited last week. Mrs B Mayfield of Grubville visiting this week. Miss Ida Conrad returned from Grabville teaching. F Peters has bought J M Lates dwelling and will move soon. Lefence Burks died of apoplexy at home in Lutesville on the 6th. Interred yesterday at Marble Hill Cemetery with Free Masons Odd Fellows and Workmen.
Judge Fox opened court brief and solemn as jurors were empaneled for the term. Foreman James C. Smith leads a list including J. T. Wells, E. O. Stevens, M. W. Bowman, J. H. Leasley, J. W. Dixon, S. A. Jackson, W. C. Myers, Jesse R. K. Henson, Jesse D. Hahn, Isaac Presnell, A. B. Markham. Visiting attorneys W. E. Miller, J. W. Limbaugh, Robert Wilson of Jackson, and J. L. Fort of Dexter. Court expected to sit all next week.
David Clippard traveled to St. Louis with cattle. Dr Finney moved to the Maning farm near Laftin. John M Roberts family returned to his farm last Thursday. Mr Roberta will continue as clerk in Clippard's store. Judge Estes and his son Pink visited Saturday. Dr Mayfield's family stayed with his father for two weeks. The doctor stayed busy with riding and tending the sick. Mr Brown, district deputy Grand Master of the A F and A M, dedicated the new Masonic Hall last Saturday.
Sheriff Huskey reports another over tow and a severe hail storm on the 24th. Hog cholera continues to kill hogs. Les Meyers aged 22 dies from la grippe on the 5th. Mrs Dixon ill for ten days. G W Meyers begins four months of school on the 3rd. Judge McMinn’s flour sold out. mill shut until fall. Flood in lower Mississippi rising. levy break above Arkansas City floods five counties. New Orleans may submerge.
Public examinations will be held in Marble Hill on the 4th Friday and the following day each month. Teachers are asked to meet on those days. No private examinations. Signed W A Dunn Commissioner Bollinger Co Mo March 7 1600. Teachers and local notices mention Chestner residence and Union meetings in Hickory Grove and nearby areas with dates following.
A note from J.E. Baxer invites a gathering at Cross Roads University in Cape Co on the 20th. The message is dated with a friendly sign off Fraternily yours.
Fragmentary verse about marriage bringing joy and erasing sorrow. Phrases describe sighs weighing light, world filled with music, worry turning to mirth, and grim thoughts fading after a merry wedding. Ends with a vision of a year filled with merry May.
Physicians warn in Amsterdam and New York that black chewing gum from discarded wrappers in tenement districts harms mouths and throats. Doctors report inflamed mucous membranes in young girls who chew constantly. Meanwhile a Missouri court advertises a sheriff sale of unsold school lands across multiple townships with extensive acreage and complex parcels scheduled for March.
Notice published in Bollinger County Missouri sets final proof date for settler Alfred Mhell Henry Mhell Denen Hell and Vachs Mahon to prove residence and cultivation on land in Marble Hill in Township 20 range 9 before Circuit Court Judge or Clerk on April 10th 1900. Entry W055 covers east half of lot one in the north half of block Ob.
Public Administrator of Bollinger County notifies creditors and other interested parties that James Turner deceased, of Bollinger County, will be administered. John R. Welch, Public Administrator, dated February 1, 1800.
Public notice of two special executions in Bollinger County Missouri. Sheriff John Huskey to sell at Marble Hill courthouse door on March 11, 1890. Properties include parcels totaling 196.17 acres and two 160 acre quarters in sections 2 and 3, township 23, range 8, for debt satisfaction.
In Bollinger County Missouri a parcel 100 acres comprising the east half of the northwest quarter and the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter section II township 20 range 8 east will be sold at public auction for cash to satisfy an execution in favor of James Seabough collector against Ann Hedrick. The sale proceeds go to satisfy the debt and costs. Marble Hill Bollinger County Missouri the sale occurs between 1 and 5 o'clock on the specified day. John Haaskey sheriff.
Public sale of real estate to satisfy special execution from Bollinger County Circuit Court Missouri in favor of James Seahaugh collector against G W Bedford and against James Jackson and FL M Smith. Properties include 40 acres northeast quarter southeast quarter section 27 township etc 12 acres in section 6 township 28 range 8 east and 80 acres west half of northeast quarter plus east half of northwest quarter section 32 township 29 range Bens to be sold at Marble Hill courthouse lawfully to satisfy the liens and costs.
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