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!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Linneus Weekly Bulletin
Location
Linneus, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1875
Page
3
Local items report sparse news with notes on wheat crop poor in the region while apples fare better. Mentions of lumber sales, law notices, tax on cigars, subscription arrears due by June, and a concert announced by Norvens and Linneus vocalists. Also advertisements for dry goods, shoes, furniture, and local firms Crank Bratsey, Emancsen Co. Brookfield, and Henry Craters & Sons.
J F Lash Linneus Missouri markets a large stock of Plows Cultivators Corn Planters Reapers Mowers Rakes and related items at cash prices J W Manning Laclede Linn County Nurseries offers No 1 Hedge Plants fruit and ornamental trees at reduced costs Also mentions home chatter about a Brooklyn trial and Charley Ross rumors with nightfall and summer plans.
County School Commissioner election passed off quietly with a small vote across 48 districts. Official returns filed with the County Clerk show He Jones leading, Brookfield town contributing seven votes to his 130 total.
The phrase suggests an early prompt arrest of a scourge affecting the human family, emphasizing timely action to curb its spread and prevent lasting harm.
In Laclede this week, residents discuss the temperance women on the town council ticket and voice support for their conscientious public service. The spelling school at the Methodist Church draws crowds, with Gen Pratt delivering clear enunciation. debate notes gender roles and local favoritism.
North Missouri Wool Growers Association met despite bad weather at Laclede. A report on wool sale arrangements and ten thousand fleeces for sale was approved. An executive committee was named and discussion covered shearing, packing wool, and fraud avoidance, with adjournment set for Brookfield in June.
A fragmented sale notice lists numerous horses and jacks with owners and viewing days across Grantsville, Browning, Girantsville, and nearby areas. Details include names such as Nearwax Jor, Youxs Jomx, and Prope Tee West, with heights around 16 hands and weights ~1200–1490 pounds.
Abstract lists numerous deeds from Jesse Spergen to Henry Stockton and others, detailing lots, blocks, and parcels in Brookfield and Linneus including undivided interests and covenants. Transactions show transfers among Freeman, Shannon, Carter, Auberry, Woodruff, Lane, Southerland, Munson, Rawlins, and others, with cash values and legal descriptions across sections 20, 21, 57, and 46.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.