Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1901-10-30

jackson. Herald;
We are informed that smallpox,is
againip the northern part Of the
county. IL is Raid that Jim Beal
and family are suffering from il.
Robert sAwart, an old and 70.
spected cilizen.p Festns, 10 attempt.
ing to cross the railroad on wagon
October Is, was struck by a train
killed.
Dunklin Democrat. ---..-s.--1.--.-'.-..e
Dunklin county should organize
an apti,borse.thief association. Un-
iii one or more horse thieves are
,hapged, their depredations will con-
time There Is absolutely no ex-
euse for speh tthieyery and yet it
seems o'be gettspg more frequent
: sasy found Stove CLARK guilty
nfmarder in the frat dagree, duriug
The term Of Circuit Court at Poplar
rBfbff last week, for the murder of a
woman named Pearl Clark, j Jpue 2S.
This is the second sentence .ol the
kind at Poplar Bluff during the
term Of court.
At New Madrid, Robert Dockery
was kicked and killed by a mule.
A negro boy accidentally shot him.
self, and Mrs Parker tho wife of
5erryman, dropped pistol 10 such
a manner as to discharge 1T. the ball
passing through her body, causing
death in few hours. Quite rec
ord for one week.
Dunkhn Democrat
1t is believed that regular trains
will be running between Caruthers-
VILE end Pay Paw next week, and
tbatwithin a month the Hnk between
Blytheyille and Luxora will be com.
pleted, and then through trains to
Memphis, by way of Deckerville,
will be run. Truly The "swamp and
oyerHowed deestTlct" Is coming.
George Juden of Cape Girarieau,
ssys the Cash. Book, wrote a young
lady 0 request 10 return his letters
and numerous hugs and kisses"
nsiag o postal card. Uncle Sam
requested the young man to call on
him at st. Louis and settle up, and
be will probably be more careful
bow he makes use of postal cards
In the future.
Lnokont for the man with the
headache powder to sell, says an ex
change. He calls at the bouse and
asks the lady of the house to sample
b new headlche cure that he IS in
Producing, warranted to dispose Of
the most obstinate pain iD one sniff.
If she is not posted she shifts and
goes into dreamlaRd, waking to find
ail ready portable articles In reach
have disappeared With the aaahle
agent. a
There has beeR much criticism by.
the newspapers, at home and IN the
surrounding copnties, Of the condi-
tons prevailing during tho Cape
Fair. Gamblers, pickpockets and
immoral resorts of different kinds
are said to have been very much 10
evidence. If the Fair Association
expects the patronage of the moral
element. of people who feel 1t an
incumbent duty to keep their chill
dren away from such immoral COM
paDy and surroundings, they will be
very much mistaken. We agree
with q plumber of our exchanges;
better have no fair than to have it
under such contaminatlng influence
Hobart Republican:
John w. Fernow was chatting
with some boys about the court
house Saturday evening, when the
subject Of matrimony came up, and
Mr.. Ferpow declared be would get
married If he could find anyone who
would have him. A young lady
standing near replied that he didn't
have to wait on that accouat; that
she would be glad TO accept his
proposition. Whereupon he i'm
mediately secured the license and
they we're married by the probate
Judge st once, in the presence. of a
number of Witnesses. This lie pretty
quick work, but that is the way Te
DO 10 Oklahoma. The young lady's
name was Miss Hattie Il. Cheek. 1t
rs pow Ays Ferrovf