15 Mar 1894
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1894
Page
1
A detailed statement to the Bollinger County Court listing amounts due to each Bath borrower and the interest due on February 1 1894. Prepared in compliance with section 1386 Revised Statutes 1889, this report presents the sums owed to individual borrowers across the county.
Abstract of the expenditures of Bollinger County for the year ending December 31 1893 submitted to the February Term 1894 by County Clerk F M Wells. It lists payments to individuals and departments including roads paupers insane stationery and printing and court house costs totaling 9974.03 with breakdowns and official certification.
Circuit court opened with Judge Fox. J. W. Tallent faces brual punishment charge. jury failed to agree, retrial set for September. Fines issued toRoy Rose Theodore Adams Tom Statler Rayford Robinson Payne Horn Henry Hart for carrying pistols. others fined for affray and public disturbances. Tom Killian acquitted on false pretenses. H J Kleene builds new Bass Avenue home.
Dr. K P Bigs informs the editor he will plant 200 fine Wine sap apple trees on his farm west of town and about 700 more late variety trees in the fall. He recently bought the farm and is a progressive gentleman who believes fruit growing will pay.
A local production of The Turn of the Tide at the Lutesville opera house drew a crowded Saturday night audience. The author was supported by strong stage work and scenic effects, with well delineated characters and several encores for Rosa Fischer Sue Belle Graves and Charles Revelle. H F Steele bought a house from J H Hates on Union Avenue.
Hog Creek School closed Saturday after a six months term taught by J. W. Tallent. The year’s work was highly satisfactory. The term report lists enrollment 60, one teacher, total days attended 4067, average days attended per pupil 67 and 47:60, average attendance 34 and 65-118, days taught 118.
Mr. Shivering offers tailor made buttons to match any cloth at the Bollinger county clothing store. John Collins was very sick at the start of the week. Frank Colewood appears at the opera house tonight as a country gentleman. Dr. C. M. Witmer and H. M. Smith have moved into new residences in the Smith-Witmer block.
The notice thanks patrons and announces Miss Belle Bollinger has bought an interest in the millinery and will lead the trimming department. She brings years of experience from St. Louis and other cities. A grand opening with a full spring hat stock will be held in Litesville on March 24, 1894.
Visiting attorneys in attendance at circuit court this week include M R Smiths and Judge Carter of Farmington Judge Nelle of Fredericktown Judge Robert Wilson and B F Davis of Cape Girardeau W H Miller of Jackson and A J Vance of Lowndes The Bollinger county clothing store now employs Mr Shhivering a competent tailor You can get a first class tailor suit at home and avoid chance fits
The Populists of Bellinger county held a mass meeting at the court house Saturday with about fifteen attendees. Editor Scott Wilkinson spoke for about an hour, outlining novel ideas in rough language. William Kinder and Robert Hughey followed as speakers and a temporary central committee was named with township meetings set for March 24 to elect permanent committeemen. T. H. Snider, chairman, R. J. Hughey, secretary, Lorance township. A. L. Gibbs, J. C. Kegley, and C. P. Crump, Liberty No. 1. W. L. Scott, Crooked Creek. P. A. Huffer and Huffman comprise the slate. A. L. Gibbs was named a delegate to the State convention in Kansas City on March 27, 1894.
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