This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Various notes from Fulton and beyond in mid June 1887
Local items include a 13 month old heifer calf giving birth near Fulton Missouri, Bunyan Brothers and H M Bicknell building a business block, a high value cow sold to an Old City butcher for fifty dollars, and a Lang residence fire. Reports cover earthquakes in Turkestan, temperance meeting plans, commencement exercises, resignations, ship losses, and lively regional anecdotes. Memorial Day observances unite veterans.
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Fulton, Mo
Bunyan Brothers
H. M. Bicknell