Rolla Town Ordinance Licenses Dram Shops Three Months
An 1861 Rolla ordinance amends licensing for dram shops billiard tables bagatelle and ten pin alleys authorizing three month licenses at the same tax as the amendatory ordinances. The measure takes effect upon publication and was passed March 9 1861 by Mayor D R Parsons and Clerk J L Hurcutson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla
Ist
D. R. Parsons
J. L. Hurcutson
Macxty
Carey
Squire Spencer
Mackey
Phelps County
Mallis
Hutchison
Afr
Trigg
Sylvester Holmes
Jacob Manthe
Ordnance Taxing Billiard Tables and Pigeon Hole Games
The Rolla ordinance amends the first section to include the game commonly styled Pigeon Hole with billiard tables under the same tax and law. The ordinance takes effect after publication. Passed March 9, 1861. D R Parsons mayor J L Hureninson clerk.
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Rolla
Ist
D. R. Parsons
J.L. Hureninson
Rolla Town Ordinance Taxing Showmen And Exhibitions
An 1861 ordinance requires licenses for circus performers, animal shows, wax figures, slack-wire acts, and other exhibitions within Rolla. Daily fees vary by act from 3 to 20 dollars, with fines equal to twice the license amount for violations. Passed March 4 1861. D R Parsons mayor J L Hurcuoy clerk.
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Rolla
Messaavike
Affrican
von Gert
D.R. Parsons
J. L. Hurcuoy
Local Advertising Rates and Policies Published
The notice outlines rates for advertising and legal notices, commission terms for agents, and payment conditions. It lists prices by insertion type, column width, and duration, plus free insertions for religious notices and marriages. It also states commissions for responsible agents and addresses for correspondence in Missouri.
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Manton
JSP AM
Gontratele
Central
M Souarian
Smivernatons
Rotla. Mo
Preaching at Stiffony House on Sunday by Rev Curry
The Birh inst. will hold preaching at Stiffony House Sunday at Uwelock by Rev Mr Curry, a Crmburland Presbyterian minister visiting to promote a church in the area. Success is hoped to encourage assembling and remove community disre gard for education and religion.
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Stiffony House
Uwelock
Mr. Curry
Crmburland Presbyterian
Ltis
Dary State Journal Revival Marks Legal Notice Leader
The Dary State Journal resumes from the Daily St. Louis Bulletin office and becomes the legitimate legal journal for St Louis city and county. J. W. Tucker, Esq., is named editor and is praised for ability. The paper promises permanency and publishes official notices.
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State Journal
St. Louis Bulletin
Bulletin
St. Lous
St. Louis
J. W. Tucker
Neidner
Buc's Fruit Supplier Highlights Fresh St. Louis Market Picks
Our namesake Buc of the Arcade offers a daily supply of fresh figs oranges apples and lemons from St. Louis markets. Contact him to get produce as soon as it arrives.
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Buc's
Familliarly
Buc
St. Louis
Assault with intent to kill in Rolla case shocks town
Eli Gaup a German cook at Bishop House in Rolla was arrested on an assault with intent to kill charge after a late night clash with William Frazier of Springfield. Frazier was wounded with a carving knife, losing use of two fingers. Gaup posted $500 bail but escaped custody shortly after.
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Gaup
Eli Gaup
Bishop House
Rolla
William Frazier
Springfield
Frazier
Gamp
Phelps County
Oysters Served at Hib bard Saloon
The writer recounts trying oysters at Dr Hib bard's newly opened venue described as a general lunch and drinking saloon, noting the oysters were easy to swallow and not hard to take.
The Major ity Report Speech On Slave Property Boundaries
Col Henderson addresses the State Convention arguing against securing slave property by river boundary between Missouri and a Northern Confederacy. He dismisses treaties as safe for slavery, warns of civil war if separated, and predicts trade and war disruptions from a split along the Ohio River.
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Col. Henderson
Mississippi
Rolia
Missouri
Confederacy
America
Great Britain
Tallin
Chen
Canala
Lihia
England
Franca
Russia
Misouri
Feayne
Himaif
Souhern
Great Ocean
Ohio River
Ita
Political Rhetoric on Secession and Republican Party Policy
The speaker denounces the Republican party as hostile to Southern rights and warns secession or revolution may follow if their doctrines persist. He condemns abolitionist leaders and contrasts platform differences, urging reconciliation and firm Union loyalty despite party differences.
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Republicatt Party
South
Republican Party
Wendell Phillips
Lloyd Garrison
Missouri
Garrison
Wendell’ Phillips
Ruett
Yancey
Phile
Rhett
Bern
Eouatey
Jung
Tia Bony
Wepublican
Appointment of Isaac Pennington as Rol la Deputy Marshal
The text extols Isaac C. Pennington as the new Deputy Marshal of Rolla calling it a great appointment. It notes his stature with a humorous line about his pants and compliments his cleverness as an officer.
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Isaac C. Pennington
Rolla
Country papers as convenient community tools
A dialogue contrasts city papers with country papers noting a farmer who sold land and paid for an ad. a Major argues country papers aid marketing and marriages, while the Squire questions their usefulness and cost. The exchange highlights the value of local presses for advertising and social notices.
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Squire
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Rolle Cryrvss
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ND Proprietor
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