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Linneus Weekly Bulletin

Location

Linneus, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1874

Page

2

Coming Political Storm Foretold in The Bulletin

The editor denounces widespread corruption across parties and predicts a peaceful political revolution. He cites the Salary Grab and the Franking Privilege as symbols of decay and praises the Missouri Republican for strong anti corruption reporting. He urges public awakening and promises support for the uprising.

Washington Clay Webster Calhoun Benton Washington City Missouri Republican

Currency Expansion Sparks Western Stand in Congress

The currency expansion moved to 400 million dollars after House and Senate approval with minor amendments. Eastern representatives opposed while Western and Southern members backed the increase, marking a pivotal shift toward independence from Eastern influence in congressional voting.

Congress Senate House

Calico Church Club Formed in Mason County Kentucky

The ladies of Mason County Kentucky organize a Calico Church Club pledging members to attend services in plain calico and to refrain from bustles hoops or jewelry.

Mason County Kentucky

Local Township Officers Election Results Report

The document shows outcomes for Locust Creek Jackson Clay Parson Creek and Enterprise Yellow Creek townships. It lists trustees clerks collectors and assessors with names including John M Pratt Jeremiah Phillips Jas W Colgan Chas S Homan S D Sandusky T T Bailey Alex Sayers Wm Pittman M Jacobs W T Gibson J J Botts W W Peery H Hazen A Marks Geo W Goldman T D Evans G Barber Geo W Goldman and John M Redding among others with various positions and the composition of justice of the peace and constables.

Locust Creek Jackson,Clay and Parson Creek Locust Creek Township Jeremiah Phillips Jas W. Colgan Chas Homan S. D. Sandusky Justice Peace T. T. Bailey Jackson Township Alex. Sayers John M. Bailey Joseph Gooch Wm. Pittman Clay Township M. Jacobs W. T. Gibson J. J. Botts W. W. Peery H. HU. Hazen A. Marks Geo. W. Goldman T. D. Evans G. Barber Cgeo W. Goldman

Elections Recap and Temperance Crusade Reactions

From yesterday’s paper the report notes Connecticut Harrison Republicans led Ingersoll Smith Prohibitionist results show a Democratic Senate and House. Ohio cities Cincinnati Dayton Columbus and Cleveland swing Democratic. Kansas City St Joseph St Louis also go Democratic. The Chicago Inter Ocean critiques the crusade as unlikely to end drink trade quickly and notes growing opposition, temperance meetings, church involvement, and broader suppression efforts.

Trespray Connecticut Harrison Ingersoll Smith Senate House Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Cleveland Ohio Kansas City St. Joseph St. Louis Chicago Inter-Ocean

Message of regard for H. W. Istone from Linneus readers

Readers in Linneus send best wishes to H. W. Istone who attended law lectures at the State University. They praise his diligence and oratory, hope he returns, and extend a cordial invitation for a pleasant season with friends in Linneus.

Pear Bullerme Bulletin North Missouri H. W. Istone State University Linneus

Planting Trees This Spring Bargain at J H Mannina

If you intend planting trees this Spring, call on J H Mannina at Laclede to see his large stock of choice trees. He is selling below cost.

J. H. Manmina Laclede

Laclede Election Heats Up Then Peoples Ticket Wins Big

In Laclede a heated but orderly campaign produced a strong turnout. The People’s ticket, a mixed slate with two Democrats and the rest Republicans, swept all positions by about forty votes. Winners include Trustee Maxwell Collector Mitchell Assessor J M Welsh Clerk Dr Griffith Constable Oscar Mitchell Justices G W Freeman Fay. All of the old town board retained their seats.

Laclede Peoples Maxwell Mitchell J. M. Welsh Griffith Oscar Mitchell G. W. Freeman Fay Old Town Board

Local Items From St Catharine Chronicle

Local items note John Coffman Sylvester Baker and Franklin Britton of North Salem visiting. Strader nears closing a salt car and will keep Hannibal lime. New pastor Dill arrives and preaches well. Public appeal to support ministry. Decker expands drama with Kenoble fate. Burgess Mullins spring stock. a stabbing at McCollum house. St Catharine Dramatic Troupe impresses. Bucklin show set for Friday 10th proceeds to Temperance Lodge.

John Coffman Sylvester Baker Franklin Britton North Salem Seach Strader Hannibal Dill Ife St. Catharine Christ R. M. Decker L. Spalding Phoenix Insurance Company Hartford Burgess & Mullins James M. McCollum George Purdy Tom Norris ST. Catharine Dramatic Troupe Congregational Church Finney George Decker McBride Chas. Kinney T. B. Greer Tom O'Neill Billy O'Neill O. C. Stolp M. Decker Bucklin Temperance Lodge

Sam and Dog Hunt Coon in Mascele Fork Tale

Dean Tom recounts a rustic tale from Greenwood about Sam and his dog tracking a coon. The hunt turns dramatic as thecoon hides and the dog fights, ending with Sam delivering a brutal punch and the coon dying. The narrator hopes the coon will forgive the fight.

Dean Tom Sam Sammy Dog Grant

Fusion Chiefly Drives Wheeling Election Climate

From Wheeling, a lively bulletin notes ongoing fusion in a local primary with Republicans Democrats and Grangers forming a united slate to defeat the so called Tammany ring. It praises cross party cooperation while predicting several candidates will be elected and comments on village health and local merchants.

Grangers Tammany Ring Wheeling New York Boss Tweed Wines. Evens Rec Gregg & Jackson McLain & Co Granger Wim Evens Wadley

Weather and town notes from New Boston town visit

Report from New Boston describes four days of cold weather with four inches of snow at month end. Mentions Turkey Company seeking a herder, busy blacksmith and wagon shops, a large school exhibition with about four hundred attendees, and local赞 reflections on moral cautions and public critiques citing a Washington committee investigation into roadway contracts and official connections.

Bprrer Brinertx Turkey Company Mr. Wright

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the Bulletin Brawner Edcitor Times John M. Pratt Joan Branson Pratt John M. Pratt, John Branson Cee Jonn M. Pratt Jie John Branson Iy Lu Enterprise Tp Wrm T. Gooch D. W. Barclay Morgan J.eonard F. M. Nickell Jesse Thornton Jas. O. Calhoun Yellow Creek Township John M. Redding Thomas Crampton, Jr John T. Rawkins C. D. Finney Justices Peace A. Batchelor L. Lineberry North Salem TP George W. Minor H. Thadhum John Drake Martin Poe Columbia PROM Wuerewina Elitor Bulletin New Boston Eorror Letis St. Joseph Merald Boston Globe Q Martin—Barker LT. Ross Brookfield N. Shamate Vo Mannix Linnens Helen S. Barker Orange 2. Bacon Phillips & Stevens Linnells, MO Trottse War Claim Commission Jefferson Quartermaster General’s Office Cnaftun Adj Clay Taylor A. W. Myers Jefferson City Commission Woodruff's Rebeccate Walter Brady Tohunie Fire Brigade G. W Mulligan Guard David Braham Violetta C. A. White Sunshine Thomas Sea King White the Grangers Bellman Uncle Pete Chorts Carter Mamie A. Baker Violeta Leslie Americas Angelo Gallop Blake Palizades G. D. Wilson Ryder United States Mola T. D. Woodruff 4Th St Qeivey Nichols, Shepard & CO Battle Creek, Mich Pairanover Williams Wance Linneus, Mo Robert Wilson Elizabeth Robert F. Wilson Mary Recorder's Office Linn County Linn Linneans Joseph Combs Circuit Court of Linn ‘County Board of Education Linn Co State of Sabina B. Holton Circuit Court Linneus Weekly Bulletin F. W. Powers Eal Estate M. Freeman R. J. Alexander East Hallibur Ton's Town of Meadville Abe Marks MeapviLye Thomas D. Price L. Waldrum & Co 8. A. Fore & Co H. C. Clarkson Groecery F. M. Wadley Rozell R. G. Dildine Wm. Reed Curmitan Wm. Gaunt Wheeling Lodge Babb & Son S. W. Haynes W. M J. E. Pardonner Acme Lodge 5. C. Gage Wam E. A. Packer M. Scruby W.S. Evans H. Onderdonk George W. Gish Ee Ee Reel Od. S. McCullough A. Darrow R. Beckwith J. Whitebread Ps Ae Coffinbaffer W. T. McGee Southside Railroad Abera Ealers J. H. MclLain H. & St. Joe Praia Param Nes, &c Ss. Evans Yilla Oxperdone & West Snout & War Annie Public Square
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