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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1877
Page
4
The article argues the railroad workers strike shows a national crisis demanding immediate decisive leadership. It condemns wage cuts, calls for truthful governance, and urges voters to elect capable lawmakers, warning that misrule endangers liberty and prosperity. It also notes Ohio Democrat I M Bishop as a strong gubernatorial candidate with potential party impact.
Jefferson City dispatch reports State Treasurer Gates received a telegram from Netter & Co. New York stating parties offered six Missouri bonds for sale. Treasurer found cancelled bonds in vault and reported to New York. A follow up telegram said the bond presenters were under arrest and requested the cancelled bonds for evidence. Chief Clerk Noland departs for New York with the paid bonds.
The Missouri Supreme Court decision holds that a stock-holder’s liability is limited to the amount of stock owned, not double the value. The ruling clarifies corporate responsibility, affecting creditor claims and shareholding protections within Missouri corporate law.
Gen. Joe Johnston and Senator Cockrell will attend the fourth annual encampment of the Soldiers National reunion in Marietta Ohio on September 4.
A summary of mob violence in St Louis linked to a larger strike movement starting in Manchester West Virginia. The story describes looting at Dozier Weyl Co bakery and numerous factory occupations, led by a mix of Black and white protesters. Officials faced mounting disorder as property destruction spread through multiple districts before militia and police restored order.
President Unyen will attend the annual reunion of the Twenty third Ohio Volunteer Infantry at Freemont Ohio on September 17. The event marks the 4 September battle of South Mountain where Unyen was wounded. Notables Rosencranz Matthews McKinley Comey and others of the regiment are listed as members. The president serves as head of the Soldiers' Home board in Dayton and will join the regular annual meeting.
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