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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1893
Page
4
Fragmentary railway timetable snippet shows times for North Passouth service. Entries include 12:43 pm and 2:03 pm passenger runs with local services at 12:20 pm and 12:30 pm. Official paper formatting appears, but data is incomplete and unclear.
The Marble Hill Lutesville paper marks its thirteenth year amid praise for its improvement, ethics, and local coverage while denouncing Rev. Evans for slanderous remarks about Lutesville women. The academy in Mayfield Smith receives university admission, seen as a grand achievement and proof of the school’s quality under Prof Sicks and Prof. Graham, benefiting Bolinger County.
Lutesville briefs note Henry Vogelsang’s fresh meats and butcher wagon use in Marlo Hill, Dr. Beck’s neat sign by Robert Fisher, and Allen Clippard selling ice. Local business activity includes Drum selling calico at 5 cents per yard, L. Brinkley back at the new brick yard, and renovations at Mrs. L. Barks’s Commercial hotel.
April McCoy faced Justice Zumerman yesterday for purchasing stolen meat. He was fined $6 plus costs, total 19 829, and sent to Marble Hill to serve the fine. Sheriff Wells reported the proceeding.
A census of the Twin Cities shows 854 people in the two towns, with an increase of two over the census taken mid February. The edit and others contributed to the careful census effort amid local disruption.
Rev McCliinock leads a bevy of youngsters in preparations for a children's day entertainment on the second Sunday of the month. The note urges faith, love, and health through spiritual exhortation and DeWitt’s Sarsapardia is mentioned.
Nearing the close, the academy will end this session in three weeks after careful reviews and exams begun last Monday by Prof. Graham. Pupils have done a good year’s work and the final count may place the school’s standing equal or superior to any in Southeast Missouri. Much interest surrounds the contest for the Press medal with the winner sure to have earned it.
Auditor James M. Seibert reports the state board of equalization will meet May 25 and 26 to set an assessed valuation on the Belmont branch and June 7 for the St Louis Cape Girardeau and Fort Smith railway. County officials and residents may submit suggestions during the sessions. Lutesville officers are urged to ensure the full length of road within corporate limits is assessed in the town’s favor.
SepG Ewicky IIIe and Miss Elizabeth Crited were married at the home of the star last evening. P N Propst, justice of the peace, performed the ceremony. They are among our people and begin a happy married life.
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