Marble Hill press., 1895-02-14
MISSOURI NEWS

The nrst car on the interurban electric
line ran into Joplin Saturday evening.
Frank Tarrehill and Miss Mabel Moshsr.
both of Salisbury. were married at Hunts
vile. 1t was unexpected by their friends.
James L. Minnis was elected represeu-
tative from Carroll County to succeed the
late Allen d. Richards.
The Springfield. Harrison and Little
Rock Railway Company has been char
tered to run from Springfield to the
Arkansas State line; capital, $4,000.
William Burns of Randolph County, a
colored convict. who has served six years
for rape, was pardored. The prosecuting
witness confessed that the charge was
false on her death bed.
King Henry Williams, a noted negro
politician and boss" of his race in Kan
sas City. died of pneumonia, aged sS.
The Chief of Police at st. Joseph has
ordered the saloons closed on Sunday.
This is in Difference to a Parkhurst wave.
1t Is said that Miss Ada. daughter Of
Warden Pace. will be married soon to q
prominent and wealthy business man of
Jefferson City.
The electric light scheme at Rolla seems
to have been frightened off,
John Harris, editor of the Cuba ''Tele-
phone" was married to Miss Cora Lewis
of that place
The Missouri Pacific boilermakers and
blacksmiths at Sedalia were put to work
last Monday.
]. w. Hall and Elmer Smith walked
from Hannibal to Louisiana. Their feet
were badly frozen on the journey and
Smith will probably lose his.
Miss Bertrelis of Martinsburg sued Chris
Marburg for $4,000 breach of promise and
got Judgment for 5000.
The friends Of Cole and Jim Younger
have about given up hope Of pardon now
that Governor Nelson of Minnesota has
resigned.
The collection of tax of Laclede County
last month amounted to $4,000.
Miss Mary Strain, IS years old, daughter
of J. l.. Strain of Lebanon was thrown
from a wagon and broke her arm.
John A. Dicker of Laclede, owned a
sheep % years old which had borne IS
lambs The animal died recently.
Leslie s. Farnham Of Sedalia was ad-
judged insane and sent to the Nevada
Asylum. u vas thrown from horse
six years ago. striking his head. which
affected his mind.
Little Arthur, the s-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. G. A. Tinsley, of Republic
Greene County, died Of inflammatory
rheumatism.
A baseball league will be formed to in.
clude several Southwest Missouri towns.
Diphtheria is raging in Franklin Coun
ty.
Rev. c. c. Russell Of Franklin, KY, has
been called to the pastorate of Sedalis
Cumberland Church.
Pattonsburg has been voted . city O
the fourth class.
The revival services continue at thu
Methodist Church at Miami
Fire started in the Blankenship Hote
in Seneca and did $4,000 damage.
Carthage citizens contributed handsome
ly to the Nebraska sufferers.
Ex-Congressman Charles H. Morgan "il
take up his residence in Joplin.
The Civic Federation is getting evidenc
against Sedalia gamblers and saloonkeep
ers.
Anson Cory, 112, is the Oldest ex-slave II
Missouri He was all through the war.
The Sunday closing law will be enforce'
by the st. Joseph BARRIERS. All violater
will be arrested.
New machinery will be put in the Pres
Brick Company's works at Hannibal TO
vitrified paving brick.
The laboratory equipment of the Mis-
souri, Schools of Mines consists Of the bes
and most modern apparatus.
John M. Nuckols, managing editor
the Kansas City Times" was married t
Miss Emma Dawson Of Jefferson City.
st. Louis capitalists have secured g
day option on the Central School at Nc
vada. They will build a hotel and bus
ness houses.
The bodies of two dead men, unknown
were found in refrigerator car on tn
Kansas City. Fort Scott and Menlphi
Railroad.
Electricity is being put into the Har
nibal churches.
Andrew Carr was arrested at Bowlin
Green for hog stealing.
The Sunday closing ordinance Is bein
strictly enforced at Nevada. .e
The Butler Cooking Club recently enteI
tained the Liars Club.
Mayview has a band called the "Brus
Creek Doodles."
Pettis County recently cancelled @i.a
worth OF bonds.
The state Normal School ct Cape 0irs'