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Newspaper
Rolla Express
Location
Rolla, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1873
Page
2
Amadeus abdicates on February 11. Cortes establish a provisional Republic with the Assembly as supreme power. Rivera, president of the Cortes, may be elected head of the new government. Madrid reports orderly conditions as royal family leaves for Lisbon.
The 1870 census shows nearly equal colored and white populations in Louisiana with many foreigners among whites. The analysis suggests potential voting fraud in the Greely and Republican tickets, urging Congress to order a special election supervised by US officials.
The essay dismissed postal cards as troublesome and costly, causing private slander and offensive language. It argues cards offer no portability benefits and mimic letters in cost, calling the system a nuisance and a fraud seen in England, per the Boston Journal of Commerce.
A legislative discussion urges a bill to exempt manufactories from state and county taxes for five years while preserving school tax. Proponents say it would diversify employment, create a home market, and spur blast furnaces, agricultural implements, and mills in Phelps county without increasing burdens on other taxpayers.
The piece argues that frequent escapes by notorious criminals, including Stokes, undermine trust in the judiciary. It says there must be a firm assertion of the law’s supremacy to prevent public contempt and warns that recent convictions should deter violence and preserve safety.
An ad notes cheap saddles and samosas of all kinds at John DP Kauine’s next to U K Store on Pino Street in Rojla with nearby options.
A fragmented verse about measuring a sleeping baby contrasts with a public notice urging county tax relief and township organization. The tax message cites $150,000 indebtedness, calls for reduced expenditures, and praises Missouri Legislature for rail passes rejection amid broader reform talk.
John J. Blair testified before Poland's committee that Iowa counties taxed railroad lands heavily with 284 voters paying 200000 dollars, while another county taxed to fund a schoolhouse. He contrasted this with Missouri where railroads pay little tax and freight tariffs run high.
The Republic announces The Repuerte a monthly political magazine to promote Republican principles. It will cover Congress actions state and federal affairs, territorial expansion, finance, education, infrastructure, and civil rights with a monthly 48 page format. Subscriptions cost Texas money per year with discounts for clubs.
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