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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1896
Page
4
For Secretary of State A. Lesueur of Lafayette County is noted along with Auditor James M. Selbert of Cape Girardeau County and Treasurer Frank L. Pitts of Monroe County as contenders in the listed results.
A fragmentary notice reports Maria Agnoup speaking at Marquand on Saturday and mentions various political and church figures in a dated, informal phrasing with references to labor, currency literature, and political maneuvering.
A fragment from a Cash Book article discusses Canton rallyes, political loyalties, and Mark Hanna attracting rail services. It notes Indiana gifting a silver service to the battleship and forecasts more activity ahead, while opposing views on silver finance are tied to Bryan, Palmer, and McKinley factions.
A Jackson Cash-Book inquiry questions state senate candidate Thomas R Green about alleged selling of editorial influence to the Sedalia board of trade and publisher cooperation. The note cites a Banner issue and asks for a public answer to accusations of bias and suppression of anti capital removal views.
A horror press report from Loresville Missouri dated September 21 describes coercive political pressure. Workers are said to have lost jobs for refusing pledges to vote for McKinley, prompting comparisons to Britain’s oppression before independence and claims that the country lacks universal money.
A farmer's letter argues for Bryan and silver, denounces English influence and the gold standard, and calls for a second American Declaration of Independence. It attacks Wall Street and East money power, urging voters to reject corporate coercion and support monetary reform. The note also mentions local events, editor rivalry, and political sentiment ahead of November.
The week brings few items with Mr Hart a traveling man visiting Wednesday and J C Stone from Cape Girardeau in town. Dr White and family visit local residents Friday. An event with democratic nominees is noted at Comet Church House on Thursday and G A B bean dinner is mentioned.
The returns indicate the biggest majority ever given in Missouri and if the rate of increase shown by representative districts continues, free coinage will win Missouri by a majority not far from 100000.
Notice is hereby given that letters of administration on the estate of Courier deceased were granted to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Bollinger County Missouri on September 19, 1896. All persons having claims against the estate must exhibit them for allowance within one year or be barred from sharing in the estate. claims not exhibited within two years from the date of probate are subject to disposition.
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