Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1891-02-12
LOCAL AND GENERAL

Next Saturday is st. Val
entines day.
Bring your job work to the
PRESS Office.
Salt only $1.35 per barrel
at o. j. Snider a. Co.
Preaching in the Christian
Church TO- morrow night.
-Adolph King of Greenbrier
was in Marble Hill this week.
Jones & Deguire have suld
their saloon to VIM. Proctor.
Lucy, the eighth wife of
Brigham Young, died recently.
Why is marriage like a
fire! Because it follows a spark.
-Marada Sneider of Patton
sends US a dollar for the PRESS.
The PRESS will publish
county court proceedings next
week.
Several more of our old
subscribers have renewed this
week.
ALI kinds of Valentines at
at DR.. A. R. Jaques drugstore,
Luiesville. ~
The Indian "war" of a few
months ago cost the govern
ment $2,000,0O0.
Monday was a disagreeable
day, but many people were in
town, nevertheless.
When no enyth of time is
specified pay locals will remain
in until ordered out.
Holidays are over, but A.
l. E. Miller are still in the ring
selling as cheap as ever.
KEY. Father BEETLES of
Leopold paid our Office a very
pleasant visit this week.
1t is only three weeks and
three days until the regular
March term of circuit court:
"Most people go to church to show
Their interest in salvation;
pr% ,,o,k1c NJ -, n; lc ,oo,, th;{b ~ m
Perhaps, just for damnation.'
AN unusual amount of le-
gal printing rushed in on us
this week, and cuts our local
news.
Send Us the cash or a card
if you wish your paper cOntjn-
ued after the time paid for ex-
pires.
Each day the Senatorial
election in Illinois is delayed it
is adding $1,000 to that States
indebtedness.
DIR. A. r, Jaques, Lutes-
vile, desires you to understand
that he has a large stock of
VALENTINES.
Now comes some cruel wag
and says that the problem with
the Illinois Airship: Are there
any flies on it?
When you 60 to buy your
Valentines remember that you
can get any kind you desire at
DR.. A. Sanders drugstore. "
The new county court con
vened this week, with a full
bench. The justices got right
down to work like old hands.
Two Republican Repre-
sentatives were ousted from the
Kansas Legislature. Alliance
men were seated in their stead.
Hon. John V. NOEL, who is
now a st. Louis lawyer, writes to
have the PRESS sent to him at
1924 Caroline street of that city.
hgoes.
The society of Christian
Endeavor donated some pro
vision to needy family in this
town last week. Truly, this is
christianity.
"A. e. Z. Miller have com.
ple,ed their new lunch room
They are fixed up in style, you
bet, to accommodate Ladies as
we'll as Gentlemen. Call and
see them.
The PRESS calls attention
TO the large ad. Of Geo. E. Clark
&Son in another space. These
gentlemen do a thriving busi
ness and know the worth OF
printers ink.
The courthouse Of Missis
sippi county was destroyed by
fire last Friday night. All tht
books and papers we're saved
It is believed to be the work o
an lncendiary.
-"An English newspape'
speaks OF Oklahoma as being
entirely surrounded by 'th'
Great Americas Desert Th'
idea was taken from the geogra
plies Of years ago"
Madison county has he
new jail completed. 1t consists
OF a Groom residence Tor th'
tailor and cages sufficient to nc
commodate ~ prisoners. Tht
cost was about $1,000