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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1904
Page
4
North bound Passenger 00 17 and 24 534 p m depart, South bound Passenger 29 2:41 a m and 23 224 p m arrive, North bound Local 76 12:05 p m, South bound Local 77 12:45 p m.
The Cape Girardeau fair opened Tuesday with readings on local shifts. Dink Portis runs WD station, and Mrs Julia Roberson of Malden renews favors. Taylor Mercantile Co reports fall and winter stock, heating stoves, and farm implements at low prices. A swarm of bees settled on courthouse dome last Saturday. Local visits include J A McCullough near Sedgwickville and remarks on Mayfield Democrat James for assessor. Mrs Wim Welty and her son visited Marble Hill. Family announcements and farming notices fill the page along with sales and theater plans.
A notice expresses gratitude for kindnesses during illness and the funeral of a baby. It notes sickness in Marble Hill, attributes it to cool wet weather, and mentions surprisingly good general health. It announces the Bellinger County Farmers Mutual Aid Society annual meeting set for October 22 at Marble Fill Court House with trustees J M Zimwenwan J Q Stives and Pp H WInnens.
Marble Hillers read of World’s Fair plans and travel to St Louis with fares from Lutesville. Local items include subscription renewals, Farmers Institute notices, real estate moves, church happenings, and a string of small town arrivals and visits. Obituaries mention Mrs. Fannie Dalton, with life details and family.
W E Dickty collector announces meetings with taxpayers at Patton Scopus Mayfield Shrum Bessville Keelin s Grassy Buchanan Zalma Greenbrier Leopold on dates in October and invites bringing poll tax receipts. Remainder of time in Marble Hill office.
The Missouri World’s Fair commission edited by Walter Williams issues a 30 000 copy volume The State of Missouri to advertise the state’s industries resources and advantages Distribution is limited to identified recipients at the Missouri State Building World’s Fair Grounds Applications may be made at the Department of Publication or the book can be mailed for 35 cents by bank draft or money order to Walter Williams Editor
Candidates for county offices will address voters at multiple locations on October 1. A schedule lists talks in Scopus Mayfield Sedgewickville Patton Steagr Bessville Keelin Store Buchanan Zulma Donazala Latlin Lake and Bucy Church. The event encourages residents to attend and hear each candidate's positions.
Creditors and interested parties are notified that administrators and executors of multiple estates including Susan Jones Hattie Limbaurd Richard Green Mary F Farris will make final settlements at the next term of the Private or Probate court in Bollinger county Missouri. All settlements begin Monday November 14, 1904 at Marble Hill.
A position for a special representative to advertise an old established business house of solid financial standing. Salary twenty one dollars weekly with expenses advanced each Monday by check from headquar ters. Horse and buggy furnished when necessary. Permanent position. Address Blow Bros. & Co. Dept. A Monon Bldg. Chicago Illinois.
Notice of sale under mortgage deed by J W Slinkard for Sterling E Sweet. Describes southeast quarter of southeast quarter in section 27 township 29 range 3 east Bollinger Missouri. Property to be sold at Marble Hill courthouse door on October 15 1904 to satisfy unpaid note interest and costs.
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