Marble Hill press., 1890-08-07

on LtteSS Snop.
The Tenth District Demo-
Gratis met in convention at De-
Soto and nominated Hon. Sam.
Bryns of st. Louis rs their COZ
gressional candidate.
The legality of the local
option law, which was adopted
in st. Francois county, is be.
ing tested in the ciucuit court
at Pennington this week.
Mamma" said little VIII.
lie, who had felt the instrument
Of maternal correction, "do they
truly have golden slippers in
heaven!"-Washngton Post. !
-"Let good enough alone"
may do in some cases, but there
is no progress in it. 1t is safe
to strive in a rational way for
something bettef in all depart
ments of industry.
(f-Marion I.utes is at work
at the cid stand Of Lum Robert
sons blacksmith shop. All
wanting good work and at low
prices will 90 well to call on
him in Lutesville.
k-Idaho is the forty-thid
State and got'its star this year,
the President having signed
the bill for its admission on the
third of July. Wyoming comes
in as the forty-fourth State, but
will have to wait till next July
for its star.-.Rural World.
Speaking of oleomarga'ine
an eminent physician said: II
have no doubt but what the
alarming increase in cancer is
due largly to people eating un-
cooked pork in imitation but
ter, by which cancer pores and
tncbina are taken directly into
the system" .
Before washington, Mon
tana end North and South Da-
kota were admitted into the Un-
ion as states the Republicans
had a majority of two in the
II. s. Senate. The admission
increased the majority to ten.
If the territories had been dem
ocratic they would not have
been admitted.
Make little fence Of trust
| Around to-dav;
Fill the space with loving work
And therein stay.
Look not through the sheltoring bars
| Upon to morrow;
'God will help the bear what comes
| Of Joy or sorrow.''
N-The occurrence nf a street
fghtin town Saturday, in which
several took a part, disturbed
the peace of Marble Hill's in.
habitants and visitors-especi.
aliy the candidates who had
not yet announced. Three OF
four of the fighters were arrest.
ed and fined, and more should
have been, No one was Seri.
nusly hurt.
4 Many men are so narrow
minded they do not think il
possible for others TO devote
their time and energies to bring
any needed reform or for the
accomplishment of any noblt
object. except from purly sell
fish motives. These men are
so utterly selfish that they
havn't the slightest conception
of philosophy or the love ot
humanity.-Rural World.
The Secretary of the South
i east Missouri Immigration So
ciely, Mr.. G. H. Crumb, is
making preparations for a dis
play Of the mineral and ag
!, ricultural products of this sec
!, ton Of the State in the Ct. Lou
is Exposition this fall. Bol
linger county can show ul
l equal to any county in the
} Southeast, and we see NO reason
4 why our county should not be
, represented. Do yous
The boys have got tn.
joke on one of the deputies whe
draws a salary for work done un
: der the courthouse dome. "Yor
Z see," said our informant, "on'
I of the followers Of Biackston
q wrote out petition and gave i
); to the deputy whose duty it wal
j. to copy the same. In that pc
{, tition the words hay ladder ap
i peared. The deputy erroneousl,
took the word hay for hog ant
< copysa it so that it read 'hoj
i ladder" The error was correct
!. ed.
''ESaturday night at q lat
hour smoke could have beel
seen ascending from the floor Q
- thelarge court room at our coun
!, :. ty seat. Fortunately the fire wa
u discovered before It had game,
much headway, or else the al
u leady taX.burdened citizens Q
e B0llinger county would hav
" been called upon 10 foot tn
III hiNV fow ouothow nor, ~ OsS o. Z