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Newspaper

Rolla Express

Location

Rolla, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1861

Page

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Hutchison to Practice Law and Land Agency in Several Counties

J. L. Hutchison attorney and land agent of Rolla Missouri will practice law in Phelps Maries Pulaski Texas Dent and Crawford counties He will locate land in Southern Missouri investigate titles pay taxes and handle buying and selling lands on commission Offices on Main Street near the railroad

J. L. Hutchison Rolla Phelps County Phelps Marnes Pulaski Texas Dent Crawford Missouri Main Street EE. Y. Muitchell Howell Oregon Reynolds Shannon Pulnaki J. H. McBride Licking Houston Texas County Pomeroy & Seay Attorneys At Law Steeleville Maines Phelps, Pulaski Dent, Ozark Shannot Crawford Counties

Proclamation by Brigadier General N Lyon on Missouri conflict

The document accuses Governor Jackson and the Missouri legislature of aiding secession and organizing militia to oppose the United States. It cites an oath to Missouri, disarming state troops, and funding cuts to schools and asylums. Harney and Price negotiations aim to suspend the militia bill pending court review, while Washington orders swift action to quell unrest.

Missouri Jackson United States Harney Pierce United State State Guarda Price Gen. Harney Gen. Price H. S. Turner Washington Adjutant General S Orrick Washinaton W.S. Harney Department of West St. Louis Margas Iowa Illinois L. Thomas Adj

Address to citizens on supporting the federal government

Brig. Gen. N. Lyon urges good citizens to avoid aggravation and direct anger at provocateurs. He calls for cooperation, to discountenance illegal combinations, and to uphold the federal government for liberty and rights in a June 15, 1861 message.

N. Lyon U. 8

Fight at Boonville Signals Rebel Retreat and Stone River Tactics

Gen Lyon landed troops near Booneville and heavy cannon fire drove the rebels into a wood. They reformed in an open wheat field, but Lyons artillery unleashed deadly fire, leaving hundreds dead or captured. Price sickened and Jackson fled. Rebels later trapped in a staged retreat near Syracuse. Missouri State Journal editor Tucker and Col Barrett jailed for treason. Bungtown Riflemen by laws promise disbandment in war.

Jefferson City Lyon Booneville Sterling Price Jackson Booville Laver Monroe Parsons Kelly Jackson County Price Syracuse St. Louis Mr. Tucker The Missouri State Journal Richard Barrett Arrowrock Saline County

Rebels concentrate at Manassas as Gen Scot reports

June 16 Gen Scot says rebels gather all forces at Manassas. Gen Butler requests 15,000 more troops to arrive in a few days. Col Stone's regiment reaches Leechburg. June 17 Sat afternoon two oclock a detachment from Col McNeil Home Guards led by Capt Domnick visited Horace Dimick gun store on Main street. The place was cleaned out, adding to the war fund.

Wasuixerox Scot Manassas Butler Col. Stone Leechburg St. Louis Col. McNeil Regiment of Home Guards Domnick Horace RE. Dimick Main Street

Destructive actions tied to Governor Jackson blamed

The Republican laments Governor Jackson amid a string of arson on Missouri bridges including the Pacific Railroad first the Gasconade and the Osage and the bridge west of Jefferson City. It questions the governor s claimed aim to break Missouri from the Union or send it to hell and accuses him of a satanic spirit behind the orders.

Pacific Railroad Osage Jefferson City Jackson Missouri Union Hell

Federal Troops seize S. W. B. R. division under Col Bayles

The S. W. B. R. division was taken by Federal Troops today during a force deployment by a battalion of the Lion Rifle Guards commanded by Col. D. Bayles. The distribution rounds up multiple companies under Captains Lunney Hunny Kinnisaeshs McWall Haney Webber and Lieuts Hibber Rowmer Ziurwalt along the river De Vere, Morimeck, Allenton, Cairo Creek and Merimec with 20 to 60 men each. The remaining officers and staff including Col. Bayles and Col. Hall, Bowen, Duggans, Madison, Dr. T. Smith, Dr. Poller and Clark S. BR Appleton are at Rolla.

Ss. W. B Pavitic RB. R Batalion Lion Rifle Guards D. Bayles Yad Bodingen Sergeat Vompany M Lunney River de Vere Hunny Laclede Kinnisaeshs L Serb Morimeck St. Louis Hibber Glen Cove

Rolla Town Council bans liquor sales during troop encampment

An ordinance passed at a Rolla call meeting prohibits selling or giving intoxicating liquors within the town limits until council authorization. Offenders face fines of 50 to 100 dollars for a first offense and possible imprisonment for a second offense, with the measure effective after publication. The ordinance was adopted June 17, 1861, with officers Bisger and Cran in titles.

Rolla W. Bisger Tom H Cran

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