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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1901
Page
1
A garbled notice describes a government cabinet reshuffle and a president's health concerns. It mentions brief services, a move to Washington, and plans for a funeral with the public showing sympathy. The text implies a high official’s collapse and hospitalization, with subsequent burial arrangements.
An 1901 Wallace quotation celebrates Missouri’s forests fields and abundance as a national beacon. The piece reflects on misperceptions of citizens rights and the value of local democracy, contrasting prosperous imagery with fears about governance and public sentiment.
A critical note on sensational editors aiming to gain fame by attacks on public officials. The piece contrasts innuendo with fact, cites a Kansas City editor targeting Governor Dockery and Excise Commissioner Sibert, and questions ethics in newspaper rivalry. It discusses Post Dispatch critiques of the State Board of Equalization and reveals alleged shifts in rail property assessments and company valuations.
Reports from Hushey area note very good health and ample rainfall aiding farmers, wheat sowing to begin soon, and core crops in shocks. Visits include Nellie Huskey to Luteaville and Dr. Leonard Keebe of St. Louis staying with Mrs. Berry. A Locus Grove church gathering occurred, a school overseer to Texsch is mentioned, and a picnic at Latesville drew local residents.
A compact rural column reports a fatal freight accident disinterment hopes for a fatherly figure, recent farewells at Rossville, school reports praising teachers and students, new students joining classes, a literary society forming, and locals traveling to capital duties. Chatter covers harvests, farm machinery, a juror’s service, and store ownership changes.
Our weekly locals detail horse losses and returns, new hires and shop plans, neighbors visiting Lutesville and nearby towns, court and church events, a protracted meeting at Ladd schoolhouse, and roads with rains boosting crops. Notable items include deaths, marriages, a blacksmith shop planned at Glen Allen, and multiple trips to Farmington, Marble Hill, Dexter, and Cape Girardeau.
The Scott County Democrat reports changes in local print editions the Cash-Book becoming an at home publication. Frank James slated to appear at the Carutherville Fur event. A Doniphan fire on September 11 destroys four business houses. Possible Bryan visit to Kennett during fair week. A steelman named Frank M Byrd reportedly had his head cut off in an incident.
Community news covers Perry County imprisonment, Cape Girardeau events, a Wisconsin plant idea near Globe Democrat office, a fatal hay wagon accident in Ironton, a train death in Williamsville, and religious and tax debates in Jefferson County. It notes local elections, a crossing dispute near Elvins, and Farmington waterworks bond results. Also features a note on a marriage and family questions, plus promotion for the Twice-A-Week Republic.
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