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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1889
Page
4
MARBLE Bix THURSDAY SEP 5 1880 number of lines unreadable. Ad rates, copy policies, and subscription terms are partially visible. The fragment mentions advertising rate details and terms for line and out of line copies.
W H Powers resumes control of the Carter County Current Local as Scott County citizens cheer a prospective railroad from Skeston through Benton to Cape Girardeau. Charleston Enterprise reports a new Methodist College location at Charleston and early construction plans. Shannon County Appeal debuts at Winona, Mo, with ads and patronage. New Era Exposition of St Joseph Mo offers a 500 premium for best twelve ears of seed corn. Postal card varieties planned for three designs. Buehrmann of Cape Girardeau to quit merchandise due to ill health. Shaw of Power Grove Park and Missouri Botanical Gardens dies in St Louis at 50. Scott County Newsboy cites a Poplar Bluff divorce claim. Arkansas lawyer offers to win case for 15 dollars if client provides evidence, else 25 dollars.
Presiding Judge Zimmerman and County Clerk Wells say they will not sign any county warrant for current year expenses after the allowance is exhausted. Wells’ records show warrants totaling 4407.15 have been drawn against this year’s allowance, leaving about 1500 to be drawn. After warrants for that amount are issued, the matter continues.
A garbled local item discusses Taoner's clash with the Administration and a looming extra session of Congress. It notes Morrison's critique, a Grain Inspector appointment, Kentucky election shifts, and the Holiday robbery case. It cites the Ironton Register misinterpretation of county court procedures and praises the Missouri Republic with new presses planned to boost its circulation.
A muddled Union era column mixes stray notes on Senator West and a Missouri county sheriff’s area, political disputes, strikes in London, a legal notice on probate and publication rules, and local alliance resolutions. It references Greenwood Mississippi unrest, London labor action, and local wheel meetings with dates and signatures.
The bulletin notes good standing for a local body, announces J A Lutes as teacher at Cole's Chapel public school starting Monday, and mentions a public auction at Lutesville with over 1200 in goods. It also reports health, Baptist Association attendance, and notable fruit specimens from residents John H W Crader and Jesse B Lutes.
A local party toured the Goorgest Peach Orchard at Willow Springs after boarding the 7:50 train, meeting Farm Superintendent Gano and learning Oldenry Fruit Company invested over eight thousand dollars on twenty six hundred acres. They toured fifty acre peach blocks, saw fruit packing for shipment, enjoyed a farmhouse picnic, and heard about bearing trees and future plantings.
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