Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-02-04
Southeast News.
Chaffe had $25,000 fire on the
morning of January n.

morning OF January Il
The Charleston Republican has
changed hands, G. N. Stille having
sold il to DR.. Jno. NJ. Rowe, 1t must
be pretty hard for three papers to
do a very thriving business in a
town the size of Charleston.
jackson item in Cape Republican.
Henry l.. Jones, the veteran drug
eist Who had been in business here
about forty years. died January %.
at the age Of 72 years He leaves
three sons. DuRee and Murray here
and Harvey at Cape Girar,ieau. also
~o daughters. Nellie and Winnie,
both at home. Mrs. Jones died less
than year ugo.
Frcdericktown Democrat News.
jeff Thomas told us this week OF
the loss Of two fine mules from poi
soning. The animals had been drink
ine from the rlver and Mr. Thomas
Is sure the water Was poisoned by
acid used at Mine la Motto being
allowed to fiow into the river, Other
farmers having stock along the river
would do well To be very careful
Reynolds Outlook
Wolves in some parts Of the
county are sad to be- very numer'
Gus and have To doubt killed many
sheep and huss In one instance
we have heard ot 4 dozen OF these
pests being seen IN one gang The
wolf is willy animal, and although
the state and counu have set a
price of S6 per head on each and
every grown one. there are very few
killed
Jsoksau Cash-Boos
a bad runaway occurred at the
edge OF t,orsionsile last Sunday night
In which Gus Martin. young man
living pear Dutch,owu, was danger.
ousiy hurt In being thrown out. he
bit his tongue almost in two II is
supposed the horse he was driving
became frightened and ran. but MIR
Martin was unconscious when pick
I'D up and has not been able So far
TO explain
Bismarvk Gazette,
T. W Btss Il Son. one OF the lar
gest hardware firms at Frederick
town were forced to tura over their
stock 60 Frank Albright of that
city, who held n cha,tel mortgage
on il. The failure of this firm can
he largely attributed 10 the general
business depression The Henderson
Mercantile eompanys store at Farm
ington was Also closed two days last
week, while an adjustment OF its af
fairs was made. Inability TO make
collections on accounts. and thus
being unable To meet their bills, is
given ms the reason The store has
opened again for business. p. A
Shaw Of Farmineton has purchased
an interest in the firm.
Dusklln Democrat
/ Nelty Little. l3 year old son Of A.
a. Little OF Campbell. was burned to
death in a fire that destroyed the
home OF his father In that city at
about six o'clock last Tuesday even
inc. The fire started In the room
occupied by the boy. who was deaf.
umb and blind. and when il was
discovered his father rushed to the
room but when he opened the door
the fire had gained such headway
that il was impossible to rescue his
son. and the body was not recover
ed until the building had burned
down. The building. a two-story
frame. was n total loss, together
with practically all Of the contents,
! the aggregate loss being about $4,000.
with $1,000 insurance.
YSIayti Critic.
- Clell Tindle and several other con-
eicts passed through the city
Wednesday in charge Of Sheriff
Stubblefeld, and the noted social
and financial leader was handcuffed
to the chain-eane. no favors being
shown him over the common crimi-