Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-09-04

ganized in this town Monday
evening, with j. r. Shelton as
teacher. As Mr.. s. is . good
teacher, the class will NO doubt
profit from his instructions.
The federal election bill
may pass.-H You want a good
quality of any kind of goods
kept in a general store w. s.
King, Lutesville, can furnish
uch goods as cheap as they
an be purchased in the city.
X-The number 0f teachers
which yearly pass beyond the
portals of the MS. Academy
and 60 out into the world com
petent to hold a position as
high as those held by our State
Normal students, speaks well
for that institution.
Send rs the cash or a card
if you wish your paper cOntjn.
ned after the time paid for ex-
pires.
AN old superstition tells
you that salt is sure death to
a chicken. 1t is a SUI u).erstition,
and that is all. Salt is health.
full to the beasts of the field,
birds of the air and fish of the
sea. Mine get all they wish
and they wish for at consider.
able.-Home and Farm.
The 10000 watermelons,
says the New York Tribune,
shipped by the growers Of
Charleston, No., to New York,
were sold at 2 o'clock yesterday
afternoon at No. 1O3 Park
place, by E. L. Goodsell, auc.
tioneer. The sale did not take
more than ten minutes.
There was a man, once on
a time, who tho't him wondrous
wise; he swore by all the tabled
gods he'd never advertise.
But the goods were advertised
ere long, and thereby hangs a
tale: The "ad' was set in non.
pareil, and headed "Sheriff's
sale.-Insurarce Journal.
Pink Shirley is again in
The clutches of the officers, and
this time on II charge, the pen.
atty of which is not less than
two years in the penitentiary.
Stealing, yes, that's what be
is charged with. and that in the
nighttime, too. Avery King, Of
Lutesville, was loser, and a SIC
bill was the property which
was stolen, and which was
found in the possession OF Pink.
ney. Other stolen goods were
found on his person.
You need not have looked
severe becaus l said that
didn't care a dam," said a gruf
old Senator in conversation with
the Sunday-school reporter Of
the Washington Star. "That is
not swearing. The expression
has a very different meaning
from what is popularity suppos
ed, and was originated by the
Duke IF Wellington A dam in
India is the smallest piece o1
money known, and not to care
of that much means simply that
one is very Indifferent. That
was all the phrase was intend
ed to signify. The word damn,
from the Latin verb meaning
to condemn is a very different
thing"
Here is the ticket which
was nominated by the Repub'
licans of Cape county.
Representative, John A. Snl'
der; Sheriff, August herewith;
Collector, Henry Kerstuer; Pros.
ecutlhg Attorney, B. +. Davis
Assessor. J. F. NcLain: County
Clerk, VIM. Paar; Circnit Clerk,
Fred Goyert; Common Pleas
Clerk, Il. j.. Englemann; Pro
bate Judge, Joseph Koehler
Treasurer, J. ]. Sawper: Presid
ing Judge, W. G.. Schneider
Judge District No. l, JohT
Bouney; Judge District No. 2
los. H. Milley Coroner, Johr
Brown. The convention in
structed the delegates to the
senatorial convention to vot.
for Kossuth Weber of st. Fran
co.'s county.
-"Isn't it strange" said
short, foreign.looking man the
other day 10 some companion
while lunching together at on'
of the restaurants, "that not on'
cook in fifty, nor housekeepe
either, knows how to boil ar
eggs And yet most people thlnl
they know this simple matter
They will tell you to drop 1t II
to boiling water and let 1t re
main three minutes, and to b'
sure the water is boiling. Herr
is where the mistake Is made
An egg 80 prepared Is indiges
; tible and hardly lit for . vel
person, let alone one who \
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