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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1901
Page
1
A fragment from a late 19th or early 20th century issue argues Roosevelt misreads the public mood on race and immigration, predicting backlash from southern voters and criticizing administration attempts to map a new program. The piece notes contention over policy, party lines, and the role of leaders in addressing race tensions and economic issues.
Correspondents report health good and growing attendance at school with midweek entry for Miva Nora Noo. James Kinder and wife visited Cape Girardeau. Mr Robins died after an accident near Bloomfield. A new store discussed. Patton and Patton visitors noted. Crites Chapel hosted Bentley Saba! Convention. Academy opened Oct 14 with initial enrollments. F O Schlatis moving to Dongola. Several townspeople traveled to Patton for mules. Fox Paras readers welcomed. local missives end.
The column lists community happenings including Barn improvements by Begbaugh with Seabaugh help, new engine and saw rig bought by D B Seabaugh, photographer J omrig returning from Riedheim, academy enrollment rising, Sunday School Convention at Orrits Chapel, illness and improvement of John Masters’ infant, local doctors and residents visiting kin, and families Seabaugh and others visiting Patton and Muday. Fredericktown reports a rich lead ore find near Buckeye Ghast with plans for a processing plant and market preparation.
Educational report notes the Green show began Monday with AMOS in attendance. It lists a 6% average for the month, 47 at most, 20 as a low day, 65 as the largest daily figure, and 19 Sena ina aay. The report states everything is running nicely so far.
The write up mentions two new pupils joining Monday Gordep Mohn and TR Winigo returning last week. Mrs Wingo is welcomed back and she teaches elocution. Joe Abernathy assists with bookkeeping. A cupola is being erected to improve the Normal building. Dave Conran and Bob Doom Jr visited briefly. Glen Sample went with his father to St Louis and returned.
The month ending Oct 26, 1901 reports 185 days attendance across 2080 pupil-days with 101 11-20 volumes in the library and 90 users. An exam showed generally good grades, especially in mathematics, and the principal notes strong pupil effort. parents are urged to maintain regular attendance and teacher efforts to advance students. Prof W A Davault preached at Glen Allen. social at Marble Hill courthouse praised. local visits noted. plans to organize vocal music classes are announced.
A long OCR fragment reports on writing and sliding drills in public schools, teacher guidance, and drill words. lists Maynard Merrill Co. printing, then a dental notice by Dr. L P Rover with travel dates at Sedgewickville, Lutesville, Marble Hill, Leopold. It covers local notices, court reports, and civic items, including train plans, a cape fair critique, and a quick marriage anecdote in Hobart.
In Parathers ville a special election approved issuing 26000 dollars for a water works plant. Southeast Notes reports the bie district survey for Cape ty ip ing and notes Scott County Cipeatt sat in session last week. About 70 cases were docketed this term, 86 of which were for divorce.
The Cosmopolitan features 106 photographs on architecture and the Exposition's displays under its editor. It notes high art standards, a popular World’s Fair souvenir print sale, and promises a superior Pan American souvenir issue for readers unable to visit.
An advertisement extols The Twice-A-Week Republic as affordable yet quality journalism. It promises full, worthwhile news all year and aims to appeal to every family member with a steady, reliable product. Subscriptions cost $1 per year, available via dealers, postmasters, or by mail to St Louis, Mo.
Probate Court docket lists executors administrators and guardians required to exhibit accounts for settlement at the November term in Bollinger County Missouri. Names include Barker, Burkendatt, Bidwell, Budwell, Murray, Elledge, Mansker, Formway, Snider, Zimmerman, Witmer among others. sessions held Monday through Thursday across the court term with settlements due per law. Wanted ads seek several reputable men to represent wealthy houses with salary offered.
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