Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-04-17

erick :Own Saturday.
Farms throughout the coun
ty present busy scenes.
Crops on poor soil Away
suffer most. Fertilize.
Ed. Turner of Bismarcl
was in town Saturday and Sun
day.
Scott county farmers begar
planting watermelon seed las
week.
--Ex-Mayor Cramer has beer
appointed Postmaster at Cape
Girardeau.
--Ericf Sander went to Bis.
marck Tuesday to take a job
in the depot there.
Forty persons united will
the Methodist Church neal
Charleston, last week.
There are seven candidates
announced for Office in the
Wayne County Journal.
Don't suffer yourself to ss
sociate with those who tattle
about their fellow beings.
George Bryant of Mississip
pi county catches a wagon load
of fish every day near Hough
Station.
The grand jury of Missis
sippi county ordered that the
prisoners in the Charleston Jail
be better fed.
VIM. M. Clingingsmith, an in.
dustrious young farmer of Ger
man township, has sold out and
will move to Jonesboro Illinois.
"a newspaper poet demands
to know where are the girls of
the past!' Bringing up the
girls of the future, don't you
thinkW
-Chas. E. Stokes, editor of
the Enterprise Messenger, was
re. elected Mayor of Dexter at
the town election, Tuesday of
last week.
Robert Drums store was
broken into a few nights ago
and several articles stolen. An
entrance was effected by break
ing out a glass in the back door
The State Board of Equal
izatlcn reduced the assessment
on horses and mules in this
county ten per cent. The rest
of the assessment stands as
made.
IA bald.headel man who
had heard that the hairs of a
mans head are numbered wants
to know if there is not some
place where he can obtain the
back numbers"
Each and every number of
this paper is properly mailed to
each and every subscriber. If
any one fails to get an issue, we
desire it distinctly understood
that it is through no fault Of
this office.
Deputy Sheriff Randol of
Cape comfy came over here
last week and took Emerson
Seabaugh and bis brother over
to Jackson. They are charged
with the burglary of a harness
shop in Oak Ridge, we heard
The County Court will set
as a BOARD of Appeals on the
2Sth, at which time all those
who think their assessment has
been raised too much can
present their grievances to the
Board. About one hundred
tracts have been either raised OF
lowered.
We stop this paper when
the time paid for expires (unless
satisfactory arrangements are
made for its continuance) for
the reason that we do not wish
to force it upon any one, and
this is our means of ascertain
ing whether its continuance is
desirable.
Sheriff Hnskey and Consta,
bic Welch went to the western
part of the county Saturday and
brought in James Rauls, charg
ed with obtaining a note under
false pretenses. Rauls plead
guilty, was fined $25 and sen.
fenced to 20 days in the county
holdover. He will work out the
punishment
DIR. John Shirley, late grad
nate of the College Of Physi.
clans and Surgeons of St. Louis,
has located at Brewerville. The
DR.. was bern and reared in our
heighboring county Of Bollin.
ger. We wish him success, and
believe that he has selected a
good location.-[Perryville Sun.
IA Society called the La
dies Aid Society was organized
at the residence of +. M. Wells
of this place on Friday evening,
April ilth, 1890. The follow
Ing are the names Of parties
elected for the 0nsuinr year