County and political notes mix in Missouri weekly
A patchwork page from Dunklin county describes local nominations and state races. Gen Fremont is dead. Cape Girardeau backs Whitelaw for Congress and Zoell for State Senator. Page-comes before Democratic voters for County Jade, with Mills of Texas touring Missouri selling tariff reform. Debate over the State Lottery ends with a veto and a 25 year defund claim.
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Cape Girardeau County
Whitelaw
Congress
Zoell
LE. Page
Page
O. Be
R. Q. Mills
Texas
Missouri
County Convention Names Bollinger Delegates for Poplar Bluff
In Bollinger County a party convention selected T J Drum B F Stevens James Bridges J A Yount W A Morton His Lates J T Wells A Mitchell W T Wilson T J Gaither J P Rewalle A Jackson and J W Dizom to represent the county at the Poplar Bluff Congress Convention on the 29th. They pledged the county vote for Marshall Arnold while his name remains, else for Jas F P Walker. Local township results show Arnold leading Union by one vote with Lorance absent.
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Bollinger County
Poplar Bluff
T. J. Drum
B. F. Stevens
Jas. Bridges
J. A. Yount
W. A. Morton
His Lates
J. T. Wells
A. Mitchell
W.T. Wilson
T. J. Gaither
J. P. Rewalle
A. Jackson
J. W. Dizom
Son
Marshall Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Jas
FP. Walker
Primarion
Lorance
Union Township
Arnold
Roranen
Mine Moone
Walker
Thia Coouee
Arnall Nomination Favored by Local Delegates
The text reflects support for Mr Arnall as the party’s choice for Congress, noting Walker’s influence and the desire to honor established leaders. It mentions Arnall carrying townships and Walker receiving the majority vote in the county, with a call of hurrah for Arnall.
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Walker
Tie Party
Arnall
Migswatt
Arnohl
Abr
Taxed Dinner and Household Taxation in a Cold Night
A satirical vignette shows an American worker returning home in winter, his clothing and household items taxed at high rates. From his wool suit to gloves, boots, curtains, wallpaper, and even soap and oil, the piece catalogs heavy levies. The narrative critiques heavy taxation by detailing daily expenses and ends with a crowded table of taxed foods and utensils.
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Lushana
Neols
Ollie Bey
Sinking Mountain Earthquake Barometer in Georgia
Georgia hosts famed Sinking Mountain near Chattanooga river noted as a natural curiosity and quake barometer, its levels rising during global seismic activity. Mention of Java quake and a critique of money as root of evil aside, Republican State Committee set to hold the state convention in Jefferson City on August 26.
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Georgia
Tania
Chattanooga — River
Java
Republic
Republican State Committee
St. Louis
Jefferson City
United States Signal Nervi Report Mention Missing Text
Fragmentary OCR entry mentions TM mn bertontediey of he eg. Readable items show no clear events, dates, or named organizations to anchor a fuller summary.
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The
United Stats Signal
Nervi Report
Bertontediey
Comets and meteors explained by a keen observer
A 19th century essay describes meteors and comets, noting their bright trails and varied paths across the night sky. It compares small meteors and larger showers, cites rare earth-bound debris, and recounts historical meteor events and velocities observed from different locations.
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F J.ctegr
Dalbie
Hyman
Mexico
Elward
Promet
Onihegon
Nomaundy
Shoes Care From The Chicago Times Advice Column
A fashion advice snippet from the Chicago Times urges women to maintain footwear to preserve shape and longevity. It covers cleaning, dry storage, avoiding worn buttons, and treating leather with oil, noting improper care leads to rapid wear, dampness, and shabbiness. It warns against patent fastenings for children and recommends practical routines to extend shoe life.
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Uwe Canlilloc
Annie
Li -Chicago Times
Inquiring Minds and Odd Travel Tales at the Station
A series of quirky snippets from a local paper presents a traveler at a street depot admitting confusion, a theater couple’s exchange about a distillery and chalk, and a touring gent who jokes about being on the wrong train. Nearby, a traveler laments Oklahoma delays and family misadventures with a humorous hometown tone.
The Poor Curate and the Clergy in Victorian Fiction
A critical note on how Victorian novels including George Eliot Trollope and Mrs Oliphant treat curates, examining social harm from clerical life and the sting of financial misery depicted in the era.
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George Eliot
Anthony Trollope
The Curious Lot of the Poor Curate in Restoration Times
A London Standard piece discusses the seventeenth century curate as a social figure. Clergy courtship, marriage limits, and unequal ranks shaped a career trapped between genteel expectations and financial strain.
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Macauley
Eachard
Elizabeth
Clarendon
Levin
Avery Lawne
Berlin
London Standard
Notice of Letters of Administration for Thomas Table
Notice is given that letters of administration on the estate of Thomas Table were granted to the undersigned in the Robste Court of Roll Linn, Missouri, on the date stated. All persons having claims against the estate must present them for allowance within one year after the date of the letters or be barred from the estate.
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Thomas
Rollinn
Tata
Pinal Se Tulement Estate Notice and Suit Details
The administrator of the estate of wine Oley deceased seeks filing of accounts and notices in probate court. A separate suit arises where the plaintiff alleges the defendant is not a Missouri resident and thus cannot be served by ordinary process, and the clerk orders publication to notify the defendant of the lien enforcement on real property in the county.
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Spyres
United States
Cajm
Jvunluy
Sian
State of
Missouri
Vie
Norwe
Pomona
Veedeene
Radiminiateatios
Bollinger
Minow
Ben and Halden
MOE Wonei Pated
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Polina
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Tibet
Bor Paton
Uty
Trewell
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Wudden
Mr. W
America
Wayne Hotel
Chave
Atelliges
Ceisor
Atranger
Free Press
Mr. Daly
Mr. D
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Marla
Iain
Merchant Travolur
Oklahoma
Eny
Wayne
Aslininistrairix
Daedey Spp
Sant Estate
State OF Missouri
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MF Nall
Lane
East
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Said
Circuit Court
M. Morgan
Circuit Olor
Robert Wintul
Kavk
Moses Why Bark
Manvis Bins
Effron's
Ilames
J. W. Caldwell
Nohas
Wil Rartice
Missoner
Supreme Court of the State
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Cc. P. Caldwell
Eee
Supreme Court of
EE. P. Biggs
Luteeville
T* C. M. Witmer
Marble Hil
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