12 Sep 1900
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1900
Page
1
A butchered OCR list outlines many Democratic ticket names across offices including President William J Ryan and Adlai Stevenson as VP, with state and local roles such as Governor A M Dockery and Secretary SAM B Cook. Numerous misspellings and miscapitalizations appear for offices from State Auditor Alberto Allien to County Treasurer Jefferson J Chostner.
A census of scattered political notes shows Democratic strength in Arkansas with gains over 40,000 votes while Vermont and Missouri alignments hint at national shifts. An 1896 ticket ally Anruin Levant dies in Bath Maine aged 81. First Missouri cotton bale sold at 12 cents per pound near Dexter. Reunion plans for Confederate Veterans at Warrensburg set for September 27 and 28.
Vandiver, in frail health yet delivering a solid speech, plans several engagements in St. Louis while expressing confidence in his election and a larger majority. Missouri Democrats in Coupe County nominate RK for representative and a slate of county offices. Storm and flood reports from Texas devastate Galveston and Houston, with thousands killed and extensive property loss. Chicago Record contrasts Bryan and McKinley on Philippines policy, urging a clear Republican program and defense of its merits.
Readable fragments show a store sale at LEADER Marble Hill Missouri offering children's slippers for nine to eleven dollars, ladies and missy footwear closeout items, and stock of black and tan oxfords in wide toe cap variants.
The notice lists men's suits and other garments on clearance, highlighting prices around four dollars and four to five dollars, including fine all wool suits reduced from regularly higher amounts. It mentions corsets, laces, embroidery, mitts and gloves, ladies' vests, hats, caps, trunks, valises, Queensware and tinware among items in the sale.
Our Correspondents reports community news from Huchanan with notes on visitors and locals. L M Burgess of Indianapolis inspects lumber for Corbin and Corbin while Robert McCarter of Greenbrier visits A W Ashcraft’s family. Hanks of Greenbrier moves here to haul logs for Corbin and Corbin. Several locals on sick list. B M Riley injured by a saw accident. Jerome Barnhart dies at 7 oclock p m. Durham dies at 7 oclock p m. Sympathies extended to bereaved families. Elder F M Halbrook of St Louis conducts meetings at Trace Creek. P W Wilkinson visits family and reports school progress near Dongola. G S Sample travels from Whitewater and plans to move here. Welker and Whitener drive cattle from the area. Willie Yount sick briefly. Pearl Zimmerman notes extra school work by pupils. Oscar Yount and Robert Elling visit Rock Point school.
Pleasant autumn weather is reported with good health. A singing event honoring Robert Kilinghouse drew a well attended crowd. John Greerhen moved into a new house and is living at home. A minor school rumor about a Cupid theme caused short delays and some disappointment. Ed Richarda of Lutenville spent several days nearby. Navy Clingingsmith building activity mentioned.
A correspondent, George Smith, writes from Orion Luxon Island Bataan July 22 1900. He describes a long march chasing Guerrillas in the mountains near Manila Bay, notes local towns Dalanga Orion Abaeny Orant and population figures, climate health problems for soldiers, and ongoing insurgent activity with bands of Ladrones. He closes with regards to friends and best wishes. A separate notice reports the death by lightning of George Henderson age about 80 while working on a hay field. Miller Jr. and Lee Caldwell were injured.
The Canadian trip renews Mr. Gilbert Parker's energy as he advances a dramatic serial titled The Lane that Hid Neo Tuennige. The mid nineteenth century setting centers on Madame Madelinaite, a clever singer, and her husband Bolynior, in a tale famed for originality and engaging intrigue.
An advertisement for the Keeley Institute at 2803 Louaust Street St Louis presents a treatment program for alcoholism and morphine addiction. Dr J E Blaine is listed as manager and medical guest or staff. The readable text indicates a focus on drug and alcohol rehabilitation services offered at the facility.
August Nenninger is noted as the sherif of Lowlinger County with W Kehaniller acting as district attorney. The fragment references a legal or official jurisdiction context without further details on actions or events.
A fragmentary tale describes a watch stubbornly refusing to run as a woman’s keepsakes and a clipping are found inside. A humorous diagnosis and quirky items—photos, a receipt, and odd clippings—are listed alongside faded ads for a skin remedy and dubious cures.
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