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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1890
Page
4
Local newspaper page lists subscription prices and rates for Gee copy, six month, and three month terms. Includes header text from the Plarsee Hit Press and official county paper with typical 1890 pricing sections.
The ticket lists Supreme Judge Janzs B. Gantt of St Louis, Superintendent L E Woarr of Randolph, Railroad Commissioner H W Hickman of Stoddard, Mor Congress Maisnats, Att WoED Scott County, Short Term Congress Robert H Wuarretaw of Cape Girardeau, and State Senator 26th District Jaspik N Burks of St Francois as nominees.
A fragmented OCR contains names of candidates for county and probate judge prosecuting attorney and county treasurer and assessor. Individuals include Bor Rintalive Zumerman Jundge PD B Aili and Jasper Frymire for various offices with district references and other party or office placeholders.
A row of misspelled notices recounts political speeches and campaigns across Missouri and nearby states. Mentions Ton R. Q. Mills of Texas addressing Southeast Missouri in Jackson and Cape Girardeau, urging ten thousand voters to hear the tariff debater Harrah for Burks. Notes Republican gains in Maine, Kinsey renominated in De Soto, and Democratic ticket success in Wisconsin? Descriptions of national political intrigue, graft chatter, and party shifts appear amid fragmented reports and local election rumors.
Fragmented readers note sharp party accusations in Missouri politics as editors clash over Democ ratic loyalties. The Perryville Sun attacks Claridy and Clarity, while Mitchim supports a Kinsey ticket. A separate report details a violent lynching of a Black man after a fight at the Gifford House in Poylar Bin, with Albright fatally hurt and the suspect jailed.
The St Francois Baptist Association wraps its 28th annual meeting at Mt. Pisgah Church in Madison Go. Rev B L Bowman preached the introductory sermon. Rev W T Settles was elected Moderator and Rev Wah Bowman Clerk, with 22 churches represented.
The district association endorsed forward movement with strong mission work. A Jamison was elected missionary and an executive board of 20 members was appointed to sustain field efforts. Liberal contributions supported Home and Foreign missions. Next meeting eyed Marble Will, Marquand and Friendship Churches, with Marquand favored in the contest.
A flood of small items lists births in Zalma and Marble Hill, moves and occupations including G W Wize moving to Paxico, J A Slagle building a warehouse, and barber shops. It notes a name change of Bollinger Mills to Zalma, a Turkey Creek versus Zalma baseball game, and a liquor license arrest. Local visits, political primaries, a drowning incident, rainfall notes, and Marble Mill School opening are also recorded with multiple local names and dates.
The suspects were captured this week and jailed at Poplar Bud after a robbery. About $400 was taken this time, contributing to Vandiver losing roughly $5,000 in cash due to not trusting banks to safeguard his money.
A public notice implores all indebted individuals to come forward and settle debts before October 1. If not paid, settlements will be published after January 1, 1:91. Signed by A. J. Mayrrmnp, M. D.
Public auction of the mortgaged property in Bollinger County Missouri at the Marble Hill courthouse steps. John F Gordon by mortgage deed dated March 6 1884 conveyed land in Section 17 Township 80 Range 10 to secure payment of borrowed money with power of sale. The county sheriff announces sale for September 12 at 11am to highest bidder for cash. Proceeds cover costs and debt. remaining funds to the county.
Theodore Vandiver of Butler County, a farmer, saves 300 to 600 dollars yearly on his farm and stores it in odd places about his cabin. For years neighbors have periodically visited him and taken his stash, with a fourth annual visit noted as the time the loss occurred.
Public notice of a sheriff sale in Bollinger County Missouri under a school fund mortgage. Marshaling the property of Marissa A Hiwa to satisfy a county debt, the sale is set for September 12 1690 at the Marble Hill courthouse with public auction to the highest bidder for cash. The property includes parcels in Hollinger County described as parts of section 7 and 6 township 31 north range 2 east totaling 38 acres plus 10 acres and 3 perches, with specified bounds and an exclusion noted. The sale follows an order by the Bollinger County Court and a decree in favor of the county for forty five dollars and 64 cents.
Notice announces settler claims and proofs in Marble Hill and Bollinger Mills Missouri with dates in August and October 1890. Includes names Jus Hled, Gabe Heepi Nor, James C Noell, witnesses, and claims for NW quarter and NE quarters. Also administrator notices for John Hawn and Achives Kearby with filing deadlines and claim exhibits.
Public notices announce sheriff sales of real estate under mortgage deeds in Bollinger County Missouri. James H. Girley and A. S. London mortgages, with power of sale, defaulted payments, and orders by the Bollinger County Court lead to public auctions to satisfy principal and interest. Dates, locations, and sale terms listed for the properties and bidders.
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