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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1873
Page
1
Rates for adverts are listed with various charges and conditions. The section notes penalties for noncompliance, a court directory, and local county notices. It reports on harvest help in Hurricane township, waterworks repairs under a main street aqueduct, and multiple obituaries and incidents including a mining shaft drowning near Troy and a stagecoach accident near WeaLsville with injuries to three ladies.
The Troy survey profiles CARE & ROGERS TANNERY and other prominent firms shaping the town’s economy. It notes the Laclede Hotel plans and Planters’ Bank as signals of local enterprise, describes dry goods, jewelry, druggists, hardware, clothing, groceries, and a wagon shop, and cites Crump Wing’s and Wing family leadership amid recent losses. It closes with a nod to Hannibal donors and a Kansas City grange lawn note.
Mr J B Gordon of St Louis visited this week. Miss Flora Dickey of St Louis returned home after a week's stay. Professors Janaac Nelson and Maury Richards of Canton University called at our office. George W Garrett of Warrenton paid a visit and paid 1.50. Wm Norton left on short notice for Colorado joining his father and Mr Knox at Wright City.
A set of brief death notices lists numerous individuals with cholera outbreaks. Names include Parilla Holcomb, Joanna Birkmead, Mew Menty Martin, and others, ages ranging from late teens to near a century. Locations include residences near Auburn and three miles east of the place, with causes noted as cholera morbus or infant cholera.
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