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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1875
Page
4
An 1878 Troy Herald page recaps violent quarrels in Clay County, a contested university presidency, Ohio governor race jabs at Hays, and Northern railings against radicalism. It notes mob attacks in Mahoney City, Grant’s controversial letter, and South Northern tension easing as the nation shifts from sectional rancor toward calmer politics.
The election and electors committees submit a supplemental report proposing that a constitutional feature for female suffrage be presented to the public and voted on separately. The measure aims to place the question before voters in a distinct ballot.
Grant describes a long California journey from St Joseph to Sacramento in May 1875. He details railroad peril, grand Sierra scenery, towering canyons, and the fertile Sacramento Valley with wheat barley and fruit crops. He notes emigration, labor, and high living costs, and mentions his wife’s health and plans to settle near Woodland Illinois County.
The Southern Confederacy's ex-president is praised by a Shreveport Times commenter for the south’s noble conduct toward their former leader amid Civil War memory. The piece cites Confederate heroes at Petersburg, Nashville, Manassas, and Texas to frame southern resilience and historic sacrifice.
The piece defends Mr Davis and Confederate resolve after defeat, praising noble words that inspired bravery and patriotism. It attacks the St Louis Republican for misrepresenting Davis and calls for steadfast pride among southern leaders and supporters despite northern opposition.
The prominent Troy Mo lawyer Josiah Creech married Miss Callie Brevator at 2713 Clark Avenue with Father Brennan officiating. Attendants Jeptha Wells and Miss Lizzie Riches, a reception followed, and the couple planned a Colorado bridal tour before settling in Troy. Gifts included multiple silver pieces, furniture, and a set of fine tableware from family and friends.
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