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Newspaper
Rolla Express
Location
Rolla, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1872
Page
2
The piece criticizes Missouri for backsliding into stagnation over two years, argues Republicans would have boosted growth, and notes widespread taxation and debt concerns. It discusses St Louis papers, proposed cabinet appointments, and the outlook for the 1876 presidential race with mentions of Douglas and Greeley.
Judge John Sally, recently elected judge of this county, suffered a serious broken leg in a railroad accident on the Missouri Pacific near Kirkwood. The caboose of the train breached causing the injury.
Wanted a faithful friend who will not abandon in trials and who is honest about faults. Address with photograph to R B Rolla Osage County Leader from Chamois Mo editor Wm J Knott notes Osage county paper and Missouri Pacific plans to erect machine shops at that point making Chamois a thriving village.
A summary of two November church concerts for the Sunday School Library at the Methodist Church notes a well attended first night despite bad weather. The report highlights amateur singing, including a flirtatious moment during Maggie May, and praises the pleasant entertainment and organizers.
An open letter from Titus Holloway warns against counterfeit versions of Holloway s Medicines. It cites a fictitious New York Chemical Company, urges readers to beware altered packaging and a new trade mark, and requests information on sellers of spurious goods. The notice stresses genuine products bear the British Government Stamp and London wording.
Notice of a sheriff style trustee sale on October 11 1872 at the Rolla courthouse to liquidate a deed of trust note to FE Searmore Co. The property is in Phelps County Missouri described as part of Section 29 Township 38 Range 6 West excluding a 5 acre portion sold to John E Hagar. Trustee WM Ten Eyck acts at the direction of the note holders. Sale between 10 AM and 5 PM for cash to satisfy principal interest and costs.
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