Marble Hill press., 1890-01-23
ice harvest is ripe.

Mrs. Adolph Mayer on the lsth.
&C. P. Caldwell closed his
school on Hog Creek this week.
Il. Mayer has been notified
to be in St. Louis on tie Bird OF
February to act as an U. 5.
grand juror.
Alex McMinn and Mitt
Kinder shipped S5 head Of fine
hogs from Glen Allen to st.
Lonis last week.
j. P. McManus tells us that
w. A. McNiinn lost two miles OF
fencing and twenty head of cat
tie by the late high water.
The st. Lonis Postmaster
is required to fill a bond Of
S375.OO0, the securities qualify
ing for double the amount.
j. G. Noell, formerly a law.
yer of this place, has been ap-
pointed Register of Lauds at
Ironton. He dlsplaces an old,
one.legged, Union soldier, J. T.
AXE.
Young man if you want to
make sure of her. (ynu know
just make her a presant of one
of those finger rings, neck
chains or a pair of those Brace
lets sold by DR.. A. Sander.
The man Slinkard who has
been working out a fine for dis
turbing the peace left Monday
morning for his home in the ex-
treme northwest part of the
county, having served ou: his
time.
Parties intending to buy
Jewelry should not fail to see
the stock which DR.. Sander has
recently purchased. BY buying
in large quantities and paying
cash he gets a large discount.
Henry M. Stanley, the Af-
rican explorer, has been offer.
ed, by a New York man, $780,
600 for fifty lecturers to be de-
livered in America during next
winter. Stanley has not yet &C.
cepted.
We have received a com.
muuication from Bessville, bu,
will not publish it because there
is Io name signed to it. We
publish no communications un.
less the writer signs his, or her.
proper name.
From the tone of the Farm.
ington papers one would con
clude that there is as much
whiskey drunk and as much
gambling carried on now in
that town as there was before
Local Option was adopted.
If you find a pencil cross on
your paper, you may know
that your time is about out
and that, without instructions
to the contrary, your paper will
be discontinued when the time
paid for shall have expired. .
Six Indians were hanged al
Fort Smith, Arkansas, Thurs
day of last week for cold and
cruel murder. Each confessed
himself guilty Of the crime
charged against him, professed d
and received the ordinance ot
baptism.
Mrs. j. P. Dunn closed hel
school at Glen Allen last week
with a fine exhibition. a gen
tleman who was there says thai
it was the best exhibition ht
ever saw in a country school
house. Mrs. Dunn is an ex
perienced teacher. and always
gives good satisfaction.
ANNOUNCEMENT-Dr. f, P
Biggs requests us to announce
through the columns of the
PRESS, that he has decided te
move back to Lutesville, anc
can be found at his old place Of
business after the first Of Feb
ruary for the purpose If prac
ticing his profession. [36 3t
The Buffalo fair offered q
premium for the discovery ot
some device to utilize the water
power Of the Niagara Falls
There were one hundred and
fifty competitors. The prize
went to a Chicago man. He
proposed a common oversho
wheel. sixty feet in diameter
How difficult, yet how easy!
George Maledon, the hang
man at Fort Smith, Arkansas
boasts of having hanged 81 In
dian murderers from the sam,
beam in the last sixteen years
without having failed to break
a neck. If you want to b.
hanged sclentiti cally, Mr.. Male
don guarantees to suit you o.
money refunded. Hrs terms arr
invariably cash in advance.
st Louis folks are workins
Ill., hD~~vA~r - nnAyNaH Ah.