Local notices and ads sweep through dull town week
Blacksmith W D Allen is busy again after a few days on the play list. Hon Whybark arrives on legal business with the County Court Greenville Journal reports. Fischer Sisters offer fall hats at reasonable prices. J M Zimmerman Democratic candidate for presiding judge called. Caroline Hichards of Arlington Texas visits relatives in the north end then departs for Danklin county. Uncle John S Dunn of Buchanan sends a dollar for credit. Lutesville photo prices advertised at A Martin's gallery. Fine jack Jumbo, 7 years old, 14½ hands, dapple gray for sale five miles west of Millesville.
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W. D. Allen
Moves Whybark
Greenville Journal
Caroline Hichards
Arlington
Texas
Danklin
John Smith Jack
Millesvilly
Bollinger County notes and political hints from Marble Hill
Local notices recount visitors P D Mites M F Kinder and P Hawith exploring Marble Mill and Luigsville. Democratic candidates attend Governor Lones meeting. fall campaign speeches by Ex Governor Stone in Scopus and Sedwickville. County ticket praised, with Jos M Zim for treasurer, and church appointments reshuffled by the St Louis Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lones
Bollinger County
Local Zebma notes and court remarks in ragged form
Fragmented notes describe residents Zalma with names like Mieling Mrs Olga Fischer and Glinkard. AttorJ W Chilton visits Marble Hill seeking a location while a sale ends abruptly when a cart slips away, leaving Mr Robertson in the street amid rough remarks about attendance and finances.
Paint in a Melon Colorful Post Dispatch Tale
A playful Post Dispatch piece recounts two children painting red spots on their father’s watermelon last Sunday. The image erupts into a laugh that spreads widely, a light moment amid solemn tones, unlikely to fade before final judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post- Dispatch
Uotil St. Peter
Pearly Gate
Sadie Shell dies at home age 21 in 1902 obituary
Miss Sadie Shell daughter of Mr and Mrs I W Shell dies at her parents home September 14 1902 aged 21 years 8 months and 1 day. She professed faith in Christ at age 14 lived a devoted Christian life and leaves a father mother four sisters one brother and many friends. The obituary notes her loving smile and quiet faith promising reunion in the better land. Also includes a testimonial about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saving a boy's life from proup illness with local vendors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Shell
I W. Shell
Sadie
Bud
Jesus
Misa
Badie
Lord Jesus Christ
Christ
Local notes mix of visits and events in Lutenville
Social items recount visits by Dr. C A Rgvelle and others to Belmont and Fredericktown, fairs at Oran and Malden, teaching and hosting relatives, bridal tour serenade, and a large gift of clocks to Lutenville Normal and public school. Also reporting births, deaths, and church conference attendance.
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A. D. Rhodes
Bride
Marble ‘Hill
A. Caldwell
Arkansas
Tast
J. A. Rosell
St. Louis
M. E. Church South
Malden
Edward Troutwain
J.P. Osborne
Trautwein
Eaven
Maria Stans
A. A
A. C. Clark
Geo. E. Clark
Lutenville
Clark
Wilson Robertson
St Louis Iro Mountain Southern Railway Sale Oct 6 1902
The St Louis Iro Mountain Southern Railway offers one fare round trip tickets Oct 6 to 10, valid for trains arriving in St. Louis before Oct 11 and returning by Oct 18. Children ages 5 to 12 travel at half rate. For details contact M. Owens, Jr., Agent, Astoriaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Iro Mountain & Southern Railway
M. Owsne
Ballard's Snow Liniment and Herbine Endorsements
Advertisements tout Ballard's Snow Liniment for rapid pain relief and a claim that it reaches the spot. Testimonials from O BR Smith of Tonaha Texas and a Marble Hill store endorse its use for aches, pains, throat and chest relief. Medical claims for Herbine promise malaria cure and fever reduction with blood purification, priced 50 cents at Dr C M Witmer's Marble Hall plus a job notice seeking a trustworthy candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
O. BR. Smith
Smith House
Tonaha
Texas
C. M. Witmer
Marble Hil
J. A. Hopkins
Manchester
Kan
Uncle Tom's Cabin in Lutesville draws big tent show
Frank E. Griswold presents a mammoth Uncle Tom's Cabin under a water proof pavilion with a full stage and carload of scenery. The company claims to offer the finest production, using a tent in summer to accommodate 2,000 and admitting adults for 25 cents and children 15 cents with under six free when accompanied by parents. The Oct 3 performance at the opera house schedule is noted as a major amusement enterprise of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutesville
Frank E. Griswold
Griswold
Guarran
Scott's Emulsion touted as value in weight gain
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as economical, noting a woman paid 5 to 8 cents a pound for twelve pounds of flesh and gained twelve pounds after a dollar spent on a bottle. It argues some pay more or nothing, claiming readers get value from the emulsion and offers a free sample from Scott & Bowne at 99 Pearl Street New York.
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Hahn
Scott
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Lincoln
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Seoeth
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Senator Drum
Dr. Witmer
Richland
Rev. Peterson
Laxtesville
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J. M. Zimmerman
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John 8. Dunn
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Marble Hill Camp
Cetin & Ter
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Langdon & Wann
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Stone
Scopus
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J. E. Martin
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John & Dunn
Attornpy
J. W. Chilton
Winona
Chamberlain
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Rio Creek
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Q. M. Witmer
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Oran
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Lagin
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Burks
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Bessie Hall
Daisy Burford
Southern Methodist Conference
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Palr
Astegrille
Extire FT
Fred
Clippard
M. Wither
Preth Geo
E. Clark
VicePres
She Rudi
Urshie
Rollinger County Bank
M. Wells
Am. Wither
Geo. E Clark
B. Kixom
Yale
DeWitt
Hazel Balve
Haney
Geneva
Hemyn
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Cardalisa
Tiacela Trust
Louis
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Cardus
O. RB. Larsop
Bay Villa
Riven
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South Africa
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C. M Witmer
Marble Hull
Sturdivant
Peter Best
Dongola
Pam
Drum
Leopold
Glen Ct
Allen
W. A. Denyn
B. Yourr
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Palas ‘Ener
Reno
Ger County Mining Company
Markie Hill
Alsin O Company
Adteat, Daven
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J. V. Blinkard
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