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Newspaper
Linneus Weekly Bulletin
Location
Linneus, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1875
Page
3
A fragmented list of names and abbreviations shows officials and agents authorized to receive receipts for subscriptions and advertisements in Bonners. Many unreadable fragments reference towns, churches, and institutions, with no clear events or dates.
Weather mixed with scarce local news and dull business as farmers plant corn in Linn county. Readers urged to support enterprising advertisers while noting new millinery stock and ongoing subscription drive. mentions peach trees, fruit blossoms, and a prospect of spring or mild winter.
W J Myvi Reg living near this place died last Wednesday evening. He had lived here for years and was a prominent, respected man in the county. His integrity and defense of what was right were proverbial. He was buried Thursday at 2 o clock with Masonic honors and county Lodge participation.
A jumble of protest and sermon disruption frames a town discussion on Popery, Cardinal Cosseck, and republican ideals. A sermon by Mr. Davis is interrupted, with editorials alleging secular dangers and papal power. The piece also rails against “bad luck” and credits hard work for success. Plus notes on new mutilated currency redemption rules for legal tender and fractional notes.
Union Pacific reports April earnings of 1,062,652 compared with 8742,546 year earlier, a rise of 8,520. The San Francisco mint coined 5,000,000 last month but the output yielded no benefit.
A Riehmnd Whig editorial argues the upcoming House majority will shift from Radical to Conservative forces. It urges restraint, justice, and moderation, warning against revenge and urging Southern leaders to emulate reformers like Ransom Gordon and Lamar while guarding against incendiary statements.
The Missouri River flood comes from melting heavy snows in Iowa, Nebraska and Dakota, not mountains. The June rise from mountain snows is unlikely to exceed banks unless paired with widespread rains in the watershed. The current crest is the largest in years with damage above and property swept away along riverbanks. Farms near Leavenworth Weston Conner station and Pomeroy have been engulfed, with losses of up to 240 acres on one tract. Counterfeits of five dollar notes from Chicago banks are circulating. eight thousand notes from Traders and First National are retired and further five dollar notes are being redeemed. Citizens are urged to avoid these notes and return them for redemption.
Posters list multiple horses and tacks offered by Nority Mixsonr and others. Notable animals include Yorna Wier at The spibie od WS Metelnnis, Meadvith- Mo and the stallions Bea Hawk Mamimoth stock and Prince Meadby at WLC Sharine Meadville Mo. Prisco Mest weighs 1500 pounds and is 18 hands high, sired by Wikd Merthey.
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