18 Jul 1877
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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1877
Page
1
Local notices cover sales, gas and coffee specials, shipments, and entertainments. A European circus caravan arrives, with balloon ascensions and crowd scenes described, along with farm notes on wheat and oats, milk prices, and a related county agricultural update.
A Pike County bank suspends after a cashier Nerman crisis, with a cash balance of 14909.14 on the 10th dropping to 9690.10 the next day, producing a deficit near 18000 in cash and potentially 80000 overall. Directors mull reorganization as stockholders plan a Monday joint meeting.
Crews & Co offers a large assortment of gingas and tin fruitdare at 75 cents a dozen. Also promotes a wheat drill claimed to pay for itself in one season when used properly.
The Mexico Intelligencer advises that a cadet appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point will be made from the district including St. Charles, Lincoln, Warren, Montgomery, Callaway, Aldrian, Pike, and Monroe counties. A board will examine qualified applicants on August 22, with age 17 to 22 and proper character and education details.
Sick people suffer from indigestion and liver complaints. The notice claims Green's Against Indigestion provides relief and a cure for dyspepsia and related symptoms. It advertises a 10 cent sample bottle from Woolfolk & Co. with regular price 75 cents. Two doses will relieve you.
A jumble of names and notices includes Prof Blanton and Prof Wallank teaching at Troy Publicani High School, praise for Simmons Liver Regulator, a corn mill deal by B S Crews & Co, and a report on a political indictment in Haven. Also mentions Packard, H Conquest Clark, and Branstotter's 63 year sentence and habeas corpus release to Mexico.
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