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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1893
Page
4
The Marble Hill Press prints as the county official paper for the era with subscription notices and ad rates. A local train schedule shows passenger and local times, and readers are invited to view Lilydale and surrounding countryside from the court area. A fire near Stkeston caused $1 loss, while editorial commentary critiques neighboring papers and figures.
The Marble Hill press urges readers on school and street railway topics while praising educators and local figures like Groner JB Myers and Guntram. It protests Sunday business closures and envisions electric light, a street car link to Lutesville, and county development with quotes from Charleston Enterprise and remarks on national politics.
The editor urges voters to support Pator Gover 4B Myers, praising him as a model officer. The note argues judgment should be based on past performance, while criticizing unfounded criticism about the institute, and mentions a proposed stairway to the courthouse dome.
The notice states Dr J S Dalton, a Jackson Missouri resident, can be found at the Jamison hotel on Marvel and dates 27, 25, and 29. It advertises denial work with free examinations, low prices, and early visits. It also promotes a Jew store selling dress goods, trimmings, and notions with claims of very low cash prices.
The Christian Sunday school will offer complete organization next Sunday and be ready for work the following Sunday April 2. A cordial invitation is extended to the people to attend.
Eyewitness reports at Marble Hill describe a visit to a shop called the Jew store where the writer praises the shop’s scent and vast selection. The narrator asserts the store offers the cheapest and best goods seen, claiming it’s the place to get value for money.
Revival services at the Methodist church in Lutesville continue with evident interest. Several able ministers are present and the gatherings are gratifying to attendees.
Five banded remnants of Dutch calico newly received and offered at ten cents per yard at the dew store.
Mrs Piercre Dend and Mrs Mary A Pierce wife of Thomas A Pierce died at Randall Station Missouri on February 21. She was a daughter of James Smith formerly a resident of Lilliesville and Marble.
J M Sheets of Maumee Indiana visited friends Sunday and says he may return to this county, either to his old stand on Onetor or to Marble Hill.
A heavy lacquered walking cane with curved ends was found east of Marble Hill on March 6. The finder will leave it with Scalia and will receive a reward upon identification by the owner.
Local snippets report river rising at Cape Girardeau and various residents in Lutesville at business, on visits, or sick. Advertisements promote Cal Johnson meats, Jones & Co groceries, oil cakes from Trautwein, and Di. Smith, Poe travels, plus photo gallery openings and DeWitt's products. A town ticket backs Mayor Perronnet. funeral for Reynolds noted.
A reward of 3500 will be posted for any reliable information leading to the capture or identification of the culprit responsible for a dog bite. The notice states a simple remedy and emphasizes economy and safety through prompt relief. Drummond Medicine Co. lists 48 50 Maiden Lane New York as agents seeking inquiries.
Trade, King and Revelle announce the purchase of a car load of the famous McCormick harvesting machinery and mark it as a specialty. They also advertise a large stock of birder twine for farmers and growers.
For sale or trade a god brown jack years old and about 15 hands high. Described as a good breeder. Write to Lutesville Missouri C Ancue.
Dr A R Jaques, a longtime Lutnaville druggist, will give away a brass parlour lamp about two and a half feet tall with pink shade at 4 pm on July 8. Tickets issued with every 60 cents of goods purchased. entries must be returned by closing time.
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