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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1891
Page
4
Official notice from the county paper dated Thursday March 24 1801 listing subscription rates with prices for one copy and multi month terms and advertising rates available on application. Total unreadable wording resolved to show key figures and options.
The text notes the Fifty-first Congress nears a grand total of Lovett dollars, jokingly calling it the billion dollar Congress as it discusses appropriations, mining company payments, and political changes including a new senatorial district in 1892. It mentions the Missouri political scene and reconciliation hints from Washington regarding Mr. Filley and the administration.
The city fields three tickets Democratic Republican and a third called the inewarp. Details mock the parties and politics as readers hear about hot contenders and a remarked town. The piece satirically notes party heat and mentions the Utopia sinking after collision with the British ship Anson in Gibraltar Bay on the 17th. It also reports a failed bill on publishing laws in two newspapers per county and comments on Payners Alliance rising with talk of November 1892.
A discussion notes the alleged pursuit of defining the original human color by skin graft experiments and predicts a shift to a universal single ticket under a revised election law. The text references white and black skin patches, attempts at mixing colors, and concludes with a note on the ballot system applying beyond cities over 5 000 population to a broader jurisdiction.
A fragmented text mixes election procedures with a broad legal draft, praising a 19th century consent law, and recalls General Joseph H. Johnson, a Confederate leader. It notes shared aims against crime, hints at voter ticketing, and references various historical figures while juxtaposing weather and crop forecasts for Florida, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Texas.
A German carpenter named Wm Miner is found dead in Robert Winter’s shoe shop after an apparent suicide. The article also recounts a long reader letter and a follow up discussing silver free coinage, per capita circulation, and economic impacts, including views on gold and silver coinage, prices, and effects on the poor.
Fragmentary notice states the tissel plow is warranted to run light and perform its work in the best manner. It appears to be made of the best material and sold by a seller named 4.8 houwman.
We authorized Miss V A Vinney to announce her candidacy for School Commissioner of Nollinger County, subject to the April election. Geo I Myers is announced as candidate for Boulinger County School Commissioner. Some say law prohibits women from the post, but the law requires only county citizenship.
The probate court of the county seats an administrator defendent for the estate of Troy W. Shell. The notice lists the seventh day of March as a key meeting date for potential claims or actions concerning the estate. The named administrator is Power.
Hiram Fowler administrator announces letters of administration on the estate of Nancy Shell. Creditors must exhibit claims within one year from March 11, 101. If not presented within two years from publication, claims will be barred. Court notification from the Missouri Probate Court.
Probate Court of Bullinger County Missouri issues letters of administration to Jettera of administration for the Danes Th Sunine estate dated January 180s. Creditors must present claims within one year from the letters publication or be barred from benefits. failure to timely exhibit claims will result in loss of rights.
Public notice announces probate claims against the estate of John W. Limbaugh. Creditors must present their claims within one year from publication. failure to do so will bar their right to payment. Executor: John W. Limbaugh. Dated March 5.
George Efting trustee will sell at Marble Hill courthouse door on Sunday April 11 between 9 am and 5 pm the estate described in the May 17 1883 deed of trust by A J Robbins and Viola Robbins to secure debt. The property includes parts of sections 10 11 14 and 15 in township 31 north range 19 east totaling about two hundred acres. The sale is to the highest cash bidder with costs of executing the deed of trust.
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