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Newspaper
Linneus Weekly Bulletin
Location
Linneus, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1875
Page
3
Reading town items report harvests in full blast with oats corn and tobacco fine and prices rising. weather and river news mix with shop openings, new subscribers, and local events. The piece mentions Delinquent Tax List printing, ties to Mexico Leader becoming Vandalia Evader, and社
In Brookfield on July seventh the County Grange forms a committee of Scart Calros and J T Williams to explore erecting a warehouse and appurtenances. Delegates will visit Linn county Granges by August seventh to present the order’s interests and urge action. The nest meeting will be at the Linnens Court House at 1 PM with master and delegates in good standing.
A Meadville correspondent corrects a misreport claiming 100 head of hogs were lost. The ranch owner states no stock was lost and updates on stock status as of July 12, 1575.
A Brookfield column describes a fair with crowd turnout and weather hindrances, Julia the mare winning a half mile dash, two horse entries, and a postponed trotting race. Reports on local entertainment, trains, bridges, shops, and rail lines offer a snapshot of daily town life and upcoming Dramatic Club performances. A chinch bug threat in Cadaway county crops is noted.
In St Catharine and nearby areas farmers report thriving crops and ample hay amid rainy spells. A local incident notes a resident injured by a mare's kick southeast of town. A wedding at St Catharine Parsonage unites John Willams and Jennie Backer with Rev Stauber presiding.
Meadville items report farming activity with harvests and grain yields. A train derailment injury is noted with livestock losses. Local businesses move premises and repair buildings. A tobacco factory proposal is suggested to attract investors and boost the economy.
The Laclede column laments fading patriotism and urges renewed vigor as the nation nears its centennial. It recalls founding ideals, warns against complacency, and calls for progress under a strengthened republic while noting harvests and local social observations.
Dr. Harper and David Mitchell quarreled on a farm six miles northeast of North Salem. Mitchell fired, hitting Harper in the right breast and lung. Harper, aided by Dr. Vanwye, remained at North Salem. Harper’s condition is critical but improving. Mitchell, a Kirkaville resident, is not yet arrested.
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