Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1901-10-23
lAsoutheast Notes..%s-

Cattle are dying of black loJ ID
Butler county.
stoddnrd county lie taking steps to
dram It's swamp lands.
A fine opera house will be erect.
ed'at De Soto In The near future.
Carulhersvillo. say the papers, Is
assured ofa dno opera house iD the
near future.
Madison county announces a full
list Of candidates, thus early for the
various Offices.
Reports from the fairs held in
Southeast Missouri this fall say
they were all successful.
The Zoe new YOuog Meas Chris
iian Association building at De
Soto Is nvaring completion.
From the reports of the papers
up there, Cupid has been getting 10
his work at Dc Soto in great shape
lately.
The Wayne county Journal says
that county has school district
which Is too poor TO build a school
house and which has no public road
within its borders.
The Southern Missouri & Arkan.
sas Railroad Company Announces
that ITS extention from Mlngo 10
Poplar Bluff is open for passenger,
freight and express business.
During the term of circuit court |
at Poplar Bluff last week. Zeb Critic |
a negro boy was sentenced to hang. |
Critic shot and killed man by the |
name of Graham September 10th.
Marvin Collegiate Institute at |
Fredericbtown has the $4,000 sub.
scription completed for the dormi.
tory, and the foundation IS ready for
the erection Of the building, says
the Tribune.
The population Of ofFredericktown,
according TO the census recently
taken, is 2043, a gain of 466 since
the last United States census was
taken, at which time 1877 was the
number Of inhabitants.
Thomas H. Kelly Marshal ofI
Bloomfield shot and probably fatal.
y wounded Mote Robbins in an
ittemptto Arrest HIM Robbins want.
I'd TO kill young lady who refus.
I'd his hand in marriage.
s-r. lD<-.4.sA.. \
The gentleman who has been op.
'rating the street railroad quit yes
.erday and We understand the own.
'rs of the road will take up the iron
Ind sell it. The road never did pay,
According TO the Cape Optimist,
Adams 4 White, publishers of the
lew paper, the Daily Republican.
aunched at Cape Girardeau recent.
y. planted their venture in poor soil
md the wrong time of the moon.
Dexter Messenger
1t is claimed by G. G. Bowman's
riends that be is not averse 10 &C,
epting legislative honors at the /
lands of the Democratic party of {
his county. Take a fine tooth comb q
nd rake the county over and you
ould not get better material. ,
In the court of Common Pleas, at y,
)ape Girardeau last week, Judge
'nider decided that the city had no
ight to license ferry boats. This a
vii probably settle that vexed ques. Q
ion to the satisfaction of the busi
ess men ofthe Cape, who have been
he greatest sufferers during the
erry boat wrangle. Z
Bonne Terre is making prepara.
IONS for the big crowd expected to
ssemble there at the Annual cele.
ration of the Southeast Missouri h
.ssociatlon of A. o. U. w., October
6. Special trains will be run and n
nose who can avail themselves of =
le opportunity will see much to IN. !
'rest them IN the great lead pro, "
uclng section, and will enjoy the a
ay. b
federick! own Democrat, News: y
Mr.. 0. ]. Snider Is suffering with q
carbuncle on bis hand. He recent. c,
: met with painful accident. He eI
as on main line train and got up !,
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