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Rolla Express

Location

Rolla, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1873

Page

3

Star Clothing House Promises Low Prices on Fashion Goods

The Star Clothing House advertises the largest stock in Rolla with eight types of goods priced from three dollars to thirty five dollars. Buyers can outfit with pants vests shirts hats and shoes for six dollars and are invited to inspect the selections. A civic meeting at Shaw's Station is described as a failure with calls for charter amendments to elect city officers by direct vote of qualified electors.

Rolla Star Clothing Louse Aet Nice Far Clothing House Star Clothing House Shaw's Station Star Clothing Nouse D. Newman & CO Riewmaedians Daeh Oat Santer Yemdowe

Notice to delinquents about collection action

A last notice warns delinquents to settle accounts or face legal collection. WiniaAx J.C. Mayor Ice Cream at Julius Koch's Corner of Sixth and Main Streets.

Tee Julius Koch Main Streets Tro Crean Justins Kochs Julius Koch's Sixth and Koch’s

We Need Efficient City Officials for Re Corder and Marshal

The speaker calls for capable and faithful men to fill the offices of recorder and marshal and other public positions without committee influence. Voters have the judgement to choose such men from among the people, using their own experience to seize opportunity.

Cober Papi

Bully firemen should not shield political ambitions

A letter argues a fire company member can serve on the City council if qualified, but warns leadership ambitions require merit. It invites plain citizens to step forward and endure public duties, while humorously offering a piano to any tenant seeking work.

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Night Fire Destroys Carpenter Shop on Sixth Street

Monday night a blaze ripped through J Ga Ifeinta’s carpenter shop on Sixth street near the Presbyterian church clinch. The fire rapidly consumed the building and a smoke house owned by N Mr Canister with over a thousand pounds of meat. Losses include tools and building damage totaling several hundred dollars with Heintz insured for 900. Firemen saved neighboring structures and a bell is urged for future alarms.

J. Ga. Ifeinta Sixth Street Presbyterian Clinch A. Singleton N. TI Cansler J. TI Meinta Mr. Heintz Home Insurance Company Company Columbus Ohio Coynei

Fight Between Two Men Near Licken Ends In Knife Wounding

Report from Neosha Journal describes a near-fatal confrontation about 4 PM last Wednesday north of Licken between Torco MaGiboney and John B Crow. They fought after a dispute over standing, Crow stabbed MaGiboney in the abdomen and side, doctors uncertain on recovery. Crow discharged on self defense grounds after examination before Jushivod S Owens. Bank robbery in Genevieve nets $3,609 from four men claiming Sam Wildebrand gang. Also notes first postal cards aid printers and a plea for delinquents to pay debts.

Torco MaGiboney John B. Crow Licken Jong Crow McGiboney S. Owens Young Bank Bowsery Dayfour Roders Bank Genevieve Sam Wildebrand

Statement on Os Grant and Mexican War from Courier Journal

The Louisville Courier Journal quotes a Democratic editor opposing sending troops to Mexico and warns against urging soldiers to fight. The piece argues political editors will stay home and attack the war while reporting Mexican victories.

Louisville Courier Journal Os Grant Mexico Gore

Empress Talks With Pope as He Recovers in Rome

Rome May 23 The Russian Empress had a long interview with the Pope today and expressed satisfaction at his improving condition. The Pope, slowly recovering from severe illness, received several visitors this afternoon. The Colfax Louisiana postmaster, scene of a recent massacre, declines further service to Uncle Sam. He favors moving to Lava Beds for safety and seeks higher life insurance or martyrdom in postal service, leaving Colfax without mail eight years after the South accepted the situation. The U S Supreme Court ruled travel insurance does not cover death by highwaymen while walking home at night. New York City plans to enlarge its boundaries by July 1, incorporating Morrisania West Farms and Kingsbridge, expanding the 11th Congressional district to a Republican seat.

Rome Russia Wis Uoliness Colfax Louisiana Uncle Sam Ile Grant Parish United States Supreme Court New York Morrisianna West Farms Kingsbridge Westchester County Wonrnp Missouri Stabz Republcan Party Republian Times Republican Party

Slock and Ladder Company selects 8 for local ticket

At a full meeting the Slock and Ladder Company unanimously chose May or Bland for Recorder Henry Webster for Council, with eight citizens on the ticket. The slate includes six Americans one Englishman one German and one Irishman with no party lines.

Slock and Ladder Company O.C. Bland Henry Webster A. II. Orchard I. A. Love John O'Brien C. I. Storts Perry Collins Geo. Coethelman Granville Allen Jas. M. Williams Thor Maxwell Ucket

Party conflict over reforms and Republican resolve

A long critique argues that Democratic and independent factions lack unity and principles, while Republicans offer strength and progress. The piece blames factionalism for electoral failure and urges support for a disciplined Republican party led by positive, forward looking figures. Also reports a man killed on the R2 track near Jerome, David Smith, mangled and possibly foul play.

David Smith Jerome

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