Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1907-08-15

FuK,LrEo. WASH, Aug. 3-Editor OF
RBLE Hnl PREss: July 20 ] boarded
Seattle the City Of Everett, for Ever.
and Mukilteo. Az the docks in
erett | was met by Pinkney Barks and
nry Chandler, both Bollinger county
bducts, and they we're smiling and
d to Gee me. YoG may be certain
n was delighted to meet someone
.om knew and had known for a good
INV years. Only one acquaintance
4 / soen since leaving st. Louis on
.ne 2i. and that was Judge olden, who
rmerly practiced law in West Plains.
is now q banker In Boise, Idaho.
pinkney Barks is the same plain man.
.od- nasursd and friendly, and always
nial in his fellowship and companion
Die. I vent with him and Henry
handler to the Farmers Store and Ho-
and chatted With them for about half
4 hour and what Icould tell my anxious
ID eager friends Of news from hcn,e' !
ia them. That was . short hall an
our we spent, and baek 70 the aoeks
! went. where, with Henry Chandler,
o. . launch and sailed nearly i've miles
Duthwsrd down the sound to Mukilteo
j see my brother. N. J. Smith, formerly
1 Glen Allen, and his family, arriving
Aerc few minutes before o'clock IN
Ae afternoon. There In their well-ap-
gointed and convenient home ! iound
hem glad TO see me and the gladnesS
eciprocated fourfOid.
NV sister, law, man-hke. wanted
j know all about everybody and every
hing back in old Missouri. lset 70 tne
performances Of my task and found thai
acquitted myself with credit and TO hei
zntire satisfaction. She had kept ~
sith the happenings in Bollinger county
remarkably well, having noted the mar
siacas and deaths with clever accuracy
Nj this IL not to be wondered at, to-
~ q . very sprightly and clever woman
g her many friends In Bollinger count!
sestify. We recounted many happen
ms Of twenty-five years ago and esel
farther back, with pleasure, and aWak
sned many fond recoIlectiOus. The ag
II her father and her anxiety to see niI
was the burden of her longing Tor Wis,
"a Missouri, which will be made tal
summer, about the middle Of Angus
Nor did she forget out Of her memory
shsd = tear over the newly made graz
Of her departed mother, whom .e sne 10
IN tbe early part Of November, isSO'
they have an interesting family va
hr,oht future. The three Oldest hs'
married.. and married fortunately.
could cay more, but possibly my reads !.
would not regard me as an imparsl
critic. and the untold part Of story
often the most entertaining part 90
this case. a.,
IN the shore Of MuiilteO lies
wreck of the Tanner, sailing Ses
h,,i,t at Boston in the fOFties. she M
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= "a ..asrava and their beioT
ipes. She doubled Cape Horn in
summer Of that year and after .
trims back to the Atlantic seaOoaFd
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1--WE wears ago, when she sank on
coast Of the sound, near Mukiiseo' 10
ed with lumber, now worn eaten
worn out.
IloOlred on the wreck and though
the history Of The men whom u is@o >.
RED IN their mad search foT gold v
and "a tossed, many Of them found
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cane famous O. seeOunt Of theiT
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