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Newspaper
Saint Charles Journal
Location
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
5
A public notice requests citizens to meet at the Legislative Hall on Saturday evening next at an early hour to discuss arrangements about Loan Office money and today’s essential commodities prices. The item notes January 17 as a meeting date and references published prices from June.
A market list shows bacon hams and beef prices, coffee Havana best, sugar and flour rates, lard per pound, lumber pine boards and shingles, skins deer and beaver values, tobacco 1b price, whiskey per gallon, pork per barrel, and miscellaneous notes. Also mentions military context fragment.
Notice dated May 2 1821 calls Nominees of the Governor's Guards to meet at Mr Peck's room Saturday at 4 o'clock. The gathering aims to discuss business of importance and may precede enactment details tied to a Missouri General Assembly action from 1820.
The readable text hints at a sensational event or discussion but remains garbled. No clear persons, organizations, places, or dates are identifiable to confirm a specific news item.
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear names and places. The readable portion mentions river and a shout, with likely人物 and local context missing.
In a river mishap a wagon separated from its wheels and drifted downstream while passengers rode a boat filled with water. The group clung to the boat and were rescued after a perilous near-drowning. A saddle bag containing coins and silver was left on the horse when the river life saved them.
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