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Newspaper

Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1893

Page

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Behind the Bars Walter Lamont In Jail For Illicit Co habitation

Walter Lamont alias G. W. Chester is jailed in Fredericktown for illicit cohabitation as a married man. He faced Justice Bowman and received 28 days. evidence centered on a letter, Miss Miller’s recollections, and contradicting accounts from Miss Belle Rhodes and Porter McGraw. Lamont appeared contrite, crying, and claimed strong legal support from friends.

Warter Lamont G. W. Chester Fredericktown Miss Miller Lamount Comercia Jaques Castor Lamont Porter McGraw Hether Jaamont

Moving the Factory near Crooked Creek in Marble Hill

Stanton cuts timber and moves his factory to Pioneer steam keg works. New en tas, existing boilers, and machinery in place will boost capacity. About 600 cords of timber on hand, factory to start in a few days amid Rosemont Hall roof plans and a $1500 loan. Rose news notes health, residences, and local farming activity.

Stanton A. Stanton Crooked Creek Pioneer Rosemont Rosemont Hall Company Marble Hill

Poe and Carr Wed at Lutesville Home Ceremony

Mr M E Poe and Miss Anna Carr united in marriage at J M Poe home in Lutesville last Sunday at eight o'clock. Rev W A Davault officiated. The couple spent the day at Grassy Creek church and with friends and relatives in Flatwoods.

M. E. Poe Anna Carr J. M. Poe Lutesville W. A. Davault Grassy Creek Flatwoods

Cigar Dealers Biggs and Smith Promote Value

A local advertisement touts Biggs and Smith as county cigar dealers promising value if money is spent there. The copy asserts customers get value received when buying cigars from the shop.

Biggs & Smith’s

Books for sale at Mardle Hill post office

Examine a varied stock of affordable books at the Mardle Hill post office. The partial catalog includes Beauties of Nature and Gems of Art, Marvelous Wonders of the World, World’s Cyclopaedia of Useful Knowledge, Dicken’s Works, Gibbons’ tome, Fox’s Book of Martyrs, Bulwer Lytton’s Works, Beautiful Women, and Young People’s New Pictorial Library. Any missing titles can be supplied on order.

Mardle Hill Bill Ae Oe Cyclopedia Dicken Gibbonstome Fox Bulwer Lytton

Prize Can Promotion and Local Church Walk

In a fragmentary notice the text mentions buying a prize can of baking powder, selecting a prize with each can, and a Presbyterian group building a walk from street to church. Also referenced are local entertainment items featuring Fred Clark and Co with performances and a comedian, noting his wife plays an important role in the show.

Happy Fred Clark & Co Edco Dian

Local notes and obits from Greenbriar News update

Roy Harris fights typhoid fever as Mrs Eilza Harris and others fall ill. Mrs Caroline Crosby dies at 64 near here on October 24. Rev Moore reports revival at Ladd’s schoolhouse. Mrs Scott Burford improves from Gravel Hill. County institute attracts pupils at Mayfield Smith Academy. Editor notes gifts from Mason F. Kinder and B L Bowman, plus riverine farm updates and local visits.

Greenbriar Roy Harris Eilza Harris Caroline Crosby Moore Ladd’s Scott Burford Gravel Hill T.R. Greet The Banner L. Jacques J. A. Riley Fen Allen Kaplin Company Belle

Hats and Accessories at Mrs Jaques Head Quarters

Shoppers may find the latest winter hats at Mrs Jaques Head Quarters along with ribbons feathers gloves and other furnishings. The store emphasizes quality tailoring and stylish options for women seeking refined winter attire.

Proclamation Declares Thanksgiving Day by President Cleveland

The Cleveland proclamation designates Thursday November 30 as a day of thanksgiving and praise for the nation. Citizens are urged to forego work, attend worship, recall divine blessings, share gratitude, and offer charitable gifts to aid the poor. A union service and town observances are anticipated in the Twin Cities.

Cleveland Twin Cities Tom Grover Cleveland United States

Mrs Bowenkamp Laughs At Local News Mixup In St Louis Visit

Mrs. Bowenkamp of St. Louis, visiting friends here, stopped at the Priss office last Saturday and laughed off the local news confusion, saying she already knew every bit of it while enjoying the Press.

A. H. Bowenkamp St. Louis Priss Bowenkamp

Bessville News Health and farm notes over winter prep

Health is good here as farmers gather corn and prepare for winter. Barns and residences rise. a number of locals including John R. Dollar and Charley Rhodes are active builders. Cattle transports and river nursery deliveries move through town. ten cattle were stolen from a Killian farm pasture recently.

Bessville B. F. Sittes Wood Hadling Co Ks John R. Dollar Patton N. C. Zimmerman Charley Rhodes Bill Moore William Limbaugh W. A. Dunn Robert Franks Lutesville H. Berry Pomona John Sitzes Revelle & Wella Sam Bess J.M. Wesker D. M. Whitener & Co A. H. Lauder Killian Zalma

Something for Nothing at Vones Baking Powders Sale

Fragmentary OCR describes a promotion for Tay lor's Baking powders with mentions of packing items like stand tables and cups, promising full weight and quality in a vague consumer offer.

Vones

Mayor Bees Receives Flesh Wound In Hunting Incident

While four men hunted about four miles north of Leopold last Thursday evening, H. W. Boss, mayor of this town, was shot in the left arm. The accidental discharge occurred when a gun breech was set on a log and the hammer struck the log. Boss was brought to town and treated by Drs. Wimet and Sander. he is progressing nicely.

Hanting Leopold H. W. Boss G. of. Witmer C. A. Sander G. C. Lessley J. O. Smith Mr. Boss

Machinery Ready at Glen Allen Mining Plant

President L. B. Jacques and Superintendent John A. Reilly report a near-ready Glen Allen Mining Company plant. Buildings are up and machinery nearly in place. a press arrives in five days. The washer will process about 60 tons of clay daily, employing 40 now, up to 100 later. Jacques dismisses potery plans as impractical due to costs, and the company will buy all mined and washed clay, with Mr Jacques described as a pleasant gentleman.

Jacques John A. Reilly Glen Allen Kealin and Mining Company Glen Allen

New Meat Market Opens in Eli Lutes Building

L B Virder, an experienced butcher, opens a meat market across Main Street from King and Revelle’s store in the Eli Lutes building. The shop promises fresh meat of all kinds, neat, cool, and clean, with a note about small Bibles and family Bibles available at Marble Hill Book.

L. B. Virder Eli Lutes King & Revelle

Hunters Return From Cur rent River Outing With Trophies

Hon Moses Whybark J W Caldwell Davis Potter and Falsom Portis came back from a week on the current river with a deer and several turkeys as trophies. Caldwell’s rifle served as the deer’s end. A holiday scramble and gift plans are hinted at, with festive anticipation for Christmas toys and treats.

Moses Whybark J. W. Caldwell Davis Potter Falsom Portis Current River Attorney Caldwell

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Walter Lamont J. W. Graves ROSE Morgan Ruffman John Davenport Balinge County Gente Rats Caps & Sh Stric:ly Sample & Kinder, Prop’s Jones Thane Glen Aller
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