Lincoln county and Troy Dispatch merge into the Troy Herald
The history of Lincoln county's newspapers is traced from 1865 with Edmund J. Ellis and political shifts to the 1871 merger of the Lincoln County Herald and Troy Dispatch, forming the Troy Herald. The piece details editors, political alignments, staff changes, and hopes for continued progress and readership growth. references to national figures and ongoing debates conclude the column.
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Lincoln County Herald
Edmund J. Ellis
KE. Sachse
Ellis
Herald
Lincoln County
Troy Dispatch
The
Patch
Vssietal
Elect
Troy Herald
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Covenant Life Insurance Company of St Louis Promoted
In 1883 the Covenant Life Insurance company began under Odd Fellows interests. It has gained public confidence, with a 1872- year increase of about 400000 and few policies lapsing. Officers include E. Wilkerson president A F Shapleigh vice president Alfred Carr secretary. The company pays premiums promptly upon death proofs.
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General Assembly of
Covenant Life Insurance Company of
St. Louis
Fraternity of Odd Fellows
West
St. Louis Times
E. Wilkerson
A. F. Shapleigh
Alfred Carr
Covenant Mutual
Missouri Grangers Political Outlook Reveals Rural Loyalty
A Kansas City Times correspondent reports Grangers in Missouri counties remain aligned with the Democratic Party. They aim for better national legislation and praise the current Jefferson City legislature as effective since 1860. They view a new party move as an experiment by dissatisfied leaders and doubt farmers will shift official support in 1874.
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Kansas City Times
Interior
Cooper County
Vangieas
Ile
Jefferson City
Missouri farmers weigh candidates amid party splits
In a candid talk a Missouri adviser notes farmers distrust McClurg for past actions and questions Allen and Blair era ties. He cites Colman as a strong farmers’ pick while labeling noisy reformers as failed politicians. A pair of local boys drown after breaking through ice near St. Joseph.
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Frank Blair
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