08 Jan 1875
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Newspaper
Linneus Weekly Bulletin
Location
Linneus, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1875
Page
1
A fragmented page notes quirky items including a Grange meeting at 160 delegates, political talk about New York figures Seymour Voorhees and a Senate committee purchase, stray observations on social mores, theatre gossip, and weight figures from a Franklin Institute exhibition. It references editors in London and debates about American political figures and journalism.
City council met in special and regular sessions. Officials present included Mayor Wm S McClanahan, J Wank, H Higgins, W Clark, Powers, Clerk B J Northcott, and Marshal Moore. Actions include tax collection allocation, Treasurer and Marshal fees, printing and streetwork payments, and bond recording. Meetings adjourned with next session set for January 7, 1875.
Abstract of real estate transfers filed in Linn county Recorders Office for the two week period ending Saturday. Entries list transfers between numerous individuals and entities with general warranty clauses noted. figures and names appear in scattered long-form entries across the record.
In Columbia the town touts sobriety with temperance drives yet five or six wholesale liquor houses thrive, undermining bans. The University holidays and student discipline mix with local controversy over university management and public Dec 24 reports note typhoid deaths rising across the county.
The Oregon Grangers build a grain warehouse in Salerm and a Grange Land and Immigration Company starts in Arkansas. Reports detail officer salaries in the Missouri Patrons and Iowa Granges, state totals of 21 972 Granges and 1 300 000 members, meeting schedules, and debates on women’s participation. A Missouri treasurer defalcation is noted with no criminal case, and a Missouri deal to purchase farming implements is announced.
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