11 Jul 1877
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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1877
Page
1
Probate Court opens next Monday as Mrs Harriet Elder and other locals visit Troy. News items cover public school statistics, notable deaths, court appointments, harvest chatter, a homegrown telephone experiment, and various local arrivals and visits.
Binger Sewing Machines Woolfolk and Hand named sole agents for Singer Sewing Machines in Lincoln county with full stock of machines and attachments. Prices reduced since patent expiration. examples list Old Price reduced to 40 to 70. Mr T Harris appointed as converser to deliver machines at customers’ homes and answer inquiries.
A family of four drowns when a wooden bridge fails during a rainstorm at Hannibal. Geo L Crosby, his wife and two children are swept away. bodies recovered near the scene, one child still missing. Also notes the Sedalia State Teachers Association meeting with officers elected and mentions the Callaway Gazette, a new Democratic weekly edited by Nichole Thurmond & Co, welcomed as a strong addition to local exchanges. Prof N D Thurmond formerly of Jaynesville is noted.
On Thursday June 3 1877 AL Gapeauchris announced the birth of twins to the wife of Jules in Thornhill.
Married on July 4 at the residence of the bride's father Mr Jones and Miss Sarah Nuckols. The ceremony linked the Jones and Nuckols families in a local nuptial event with formalities observed at the bride's home.
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