Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1890-04-03

August Bohnsack has just
received new stock Of general
hardware.
WIN. H. West died at his
home in Wayne township on
the 2Sth ult.
Miss Annie Wright of Mar,
quahd entered the M. S. Acad-
envy Monday.
In answer to l.. of Glen Al
len: "A tea-foot pole" is correct,
and not "a ten-feet pole"
Marriage license were issued
on the 30 ut. to John Limbaugh
and Miss Sarah E. Welker.
j. B. Tucker met with the
misfortune of breaking an arm
a few days ago while getting off
a wagon.
p. J. Berry is stopping in
town for a while, reviewing his
medical studies under the in
struction of DR.. Wilmer.
-. w. Kimbro, a fruit tree
agent from Nashville, Tennes.
see, died at Philip Barks' on
the 21st of March, of a conges.
tiye chill.
Local Option has been de.
clared null and void in Rails
county. The County Clerk had
too many Justices of the Peace
to help him count the vote.
The latest news from the
Lower Mississippi Wednesday
morning is. that the flood gates
are thrown open. that the sit
uation is alarming and the con-
dition pathetic.
&C. P. Caldwell, Esq, and
Miss Eda B. Pair were married
last Sunday at the residence of
Mrs. Ann Robertson, 4 miles
east of Marble Hill, by the Rev
f. H. Culley. The PRESS ex.
tends congratulations.
If you find 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.
There were no cases of in
terest disposed Of by the court
other than appeared in our last
issue, except lhat of s. A. Camp
bell, charged with bigamy. He
plead guilty and his punish
ment was fixed at six weeks IN
the county bastile.
The st. Louis papers state
that the heaviest snowfall for
many years fell in that City
Sunday. AS the ground was
warm it mostly melted away as
it fell, but the snow was eleven
inches deep when it quit snow
ing.
1T don't make any difference
how deep the snow Is. Go to
the drugstore of August Sand
er where you can buy all of the
newest and best patent med
icines, or the freshest and
purest of drugs, at the most
reasonable prices.
Monroe Lasater, who was
tried at the recent term OF cir.
cult court for the murder OF his
own infant child, was aajudged
insane and has been taken 10
the insane asylum.
His wife, who was charged as
an accessory, has been released.
|I-The best coffee ever sold in
Bollinger county is McLangh
Inns four ex 1'(XXXX) Roast
Coffee. There is .ouly one place
where you can buy this coffee,
at twenty FIVE cents per. pound,
and that is at w. Kings, Lutes.
Vile. Try it and be convinced
The country newspapers
are warning farmers to keep a
close look out for agents for
patent plows, harrows, &c,
which they are offering on easy
terms. They are swindlers. and
have been getting in their work
IN Stoddard county farmers re-
cently.-Curren' Local.
jefferson county voted on
the question of School Super
vision Tuesday. That is, whether
or not the county should have a
School superintendent, who's.
duty will be to visit schools and
look after their general welfare
The result of the election has
not reached this Office.
On Washington's birthday
February 22nd. 1890, AL entire
new series of postage stamps
were issued. The new series
differ from the old in size, be-
ing about one.eighth smaller
and nearly square. Ii is com.
planned Of them that they are
issued on faulty paper and are
easily torn.
Coroner Louis Mayer was
called upon ona day lust week