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Newspaper
Linneus Weekly Bulletin
Location
Linneus, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1875
Page
3
A mixed clipping from Linneus Mo details dull business, local notices, and a comprehensive account of the recent high school examinations. It covers teacher praise, student performances in math and science, and remarks on the town’s commerce, advertisements, and public notices. It also notes weather impacts and bids for school books and supplies.
Laclede community notes discuss stage performance critique and dramatic clubs. The Ordination of Congregational minister Mr. Davis is reported as successful with original answers and strong delivery. County Grange meeting announced for February 16 at Linnens Court House, inviting Masters and charters to attend and receive new A. W. certificates.
Readable text shows an item about furniture at The Granger's and mentions sizes and constant on hand stock. No clear event or date provided.
The General Assembly joint committee arrived in Columbia to inspect the State University. Members from multiple counties examined the institution, heard from curators professors and students, and elected Dr. Parnwin as chairman. Meanwhile local tensions rose over charges against the university and its administration, with critics urging scrutiny and reform.
From Jefferson City the writer discusses Senate actions and legislative battles over state university governance and civil rights. He urges readers to contact senators and representatives to stop further movement on controversial bills and promises weekly updates on key proceedings.
A long OCR fragment recounts political advocacy and party stances with scattered names, counties, and voters. It references election topics in Sixth Senatorial Districts, Linn, Putnam, and Hardin counties, along with mentions of Easley, Miller, and Pratt in contested races and policy remarks.
Merchants' Exchange of St. Louis backs Capt. Eads plan urging Congress to improve the Mississippi mouth at Southwest Pass with jetties. They claim the Southwest route offers the largest, safest natural outlet and would better serve commerce than the South Pass, despite higher costs. They seek broad public backing from chambers of commerce and boards of trade to press the case.
A collage of commodity prices and goods from multiple markets shows Butter Eggs Chickens and Turkeys priced per dozen or per pound. Beef pork and fish are listed alongside staples like corn oats and potatoes with varying regional rates and notes of corrections by several merchants.
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