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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1889
Page
4
The paper reprints a broad mix of topics: political notes on Republicans and Democrats in Cape Girardeau and Bollinger counties, a jab at public trust formation including a proposed babies trust, and discussion of emigration and press duty. It criticizes land grants and seeks reader support, urging action to keep the county movement alive and the newspaper’s role clear.
The piece scolds local officials for inaction while other counties advance planned reforms. It urges men with public spirit to lead, arguing that deeds speak louder than words and calling for immediate action to benefit the county.
A Kansas narrative recounts an alleged mob lynching of Alonzo Edwards and his wife over a missing child near Rosalia, with a later revelation the child wandered alive. The piece also blasts a $1,000 Marble Hill debt used to sway votes, urging collection and denouncing nonpayment as unjust while asserting press support.
The speaker asserts an honest effort to collect a $1,000 courthouse debt and vows to clear nonpayment from Marble Hill’s property. The piece also covers Representative Peters’ Louisiana trip, his reception by Republicans, and observations on southern elections, voter turnout, and sugar industry prospects in Louisiana.
The readable fragments mention a News item and unclear instructions. No clear entities or event details are extractable to form a proper title and summary.
Practical guidance notes offered by American Agriculturist on berry cultivation. It advises aeration and prompt completion of tasks after harvest, with the removal of old canes to promote new growth and fruiting.
James Dennis, a hospital employee earning 25 a month, quit for a mining stake near Fredericktown. His trio invested 1000 total and sold to a New York syndicate for 205000. Dennis's one fourth share yields 512,500, with the rest shared by partners. Dennis's calm demeanor surprised Dr. Dorsett as he plans to enjoy his sudden fortune.
The County Alliance and associated groups schedule meetings around Marble Hill. Secretaries urge attendance for quarterly reports and a joint session on October 12 to discuss consolidation. Names include Jons I. McManus as secretary and county agricultural officers.
A late 19th century notice outlines a community picnic at Latlin with marching orders to move from the schoolhouse to the picnic ground, featuring speaking roles by H W Hiele man and J Walker Lin ner, plus addresses by J M Anthony D L Holtman and George Edmond. It also advertises eye care by the St Louis Eye Infirmary doctors Ira Osburn and R D Haley visiting Lutesville on October 12 1889 offering free treatment if satisfaction is not achieved. The notice urges residents to bring wood before cold weather and bad roads.
Advertises large discount sale at Jaques & Son's New Brick Drugstore in Lutesville Missouri. Highlights include silk plush photograph albums reduced from 7.00 to 3.50, Russian leather pocketbooks from 1.25 to 2.00 now 0.75, wax dolls 1.00 to 0.50, envelopes ten cents, autograph albums half price, vases and china at cost, and reduced prices on jewelry clocks watches and spectacles along with cigars tobacco pipes and a complete drugstock with easy payments on items including an organ with stool and book for 2.50 monthly.
A terse demand pleads for fulfillment of a prior pledge as a group or individual insists on delivery of promised timber. No location or date is provided in the fragment.
Notice to all persons concerned that the undersigned assignee will on October 6 1859 at Litesville Missouri proceed upon all claims against the trust fund of Ceo Ke Statler for a dividend of three per cent or as much more as funds allow after reserving costs taxes and expenses of the assignment. Given under hand September 2 1859 Muvenne assignee.
Joseph E. Baker trustee will sell at the Marble Hill courthouse door on Saturday November 2 1886 between 9am and 5pm the parcel securing a Missouri debt under a February 1847 trust deed. The property lies in Hollinger county and includes the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter and six acres of the south part of the northwest quarter in section 23 township 29 north range 9 east totaling 66 acres. Sale to highest bidder for cash plus costs.
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