Local and county news from Troy Missouri 1875
March 10 1875 Troy Herald reports on Buffalo Nursery products and prices eight year shade trees and maple stock. notes Miss Maggie Shults millinery shop opening. Dr A E Noel relocates dentist office. local real estate trades. county school law changes and elections. unclaimed letters. deaths. court cases. upcoming public school commissioner election and new medical book notice.
County Court Approves Town Ship Bonds
The county court met yesterday with all members present and ordered the issue of town ship bonds. McKittrick & Co. estimates the cost at 47.50 dollars.
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McKittrick & Co
Orchard Nursery ad urged for local plant purchases and street improvements
The piece promotes Bufalo Nursery offering trees and fruit plants while urging townwide improvements including widening Cherry Street. It argues home market support aids prosperity and that most property owners back the project with shared costs. The fragment mentions a large lot of 4 and 5 old and Tendari eel at wheel rates.
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Bufalo
Cherry
Whee Rates
Election of county school commissioner urged in Lost Branca
A letter from Lost Branca urges readers to elect a county commissioner of public schools at the next annual school meeting on the first Tuesday in April. The writer argues many citizens are unaware of the duty and calls for active support to improve the public school system, urging districts to vote for capable directors and a strong county commissioner. The note mentions a forthcoming store opening by Halcomb & Bro. and local business notes.
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General Assembly
State of
Missouri
Board of Education
Ae Pees
Vance
R. V. Pierce
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser
Buffalo
N. Y
Branca
Resolutions of Trey Ledge Masons on Brother Joe Banks
Resolutions honor Brother Joe Banks who died February 25, 1875 at age 75. They praise his fidelity to Masonry, charitable life, and service in lodge duties, express hope in immortality, and order copies to the family and publication in the Troy Journal.
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Trey Ledge
Joe Banks
Brother Blanks
Troy Jerald
F.C. Cake
A. V
McKer
Com
E. N
Obituaries and Birth Notices from 1870s Columns
Partial notices announce births and marriages in 1875 1876. Entries list Mrs Pedecidus Knapp Melvin Glore and a son for Knapp and Glore families with dates in March. Limited readable details focus on family milestones in local society notes.
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Wee Aes
Pedecidus Tenaioe
Knapp
Will
A Knapp
Glore
Melvin 0. Glore
Richards and Givens Married in St Charles County
On February 28 1875 at the bride’s father home Rev J OBrien united Jas H Richards and Amanda W Givens both of St Charles county in marriage. On March 2 1875 Rev M Whitesides joined Lawrence Sinn and Miigabech Trail of New Hope in marriage.
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Richards—Givens
J. O'Brien
Jas
H. Richards
Amanda W. Givens
St. Charles County
Sinn
M. 8. Whitesides
Lawrence Sinn
Miigabech Trail
New Hope
Minnie Merston dies at Chain of Rocks aged 1 year 16 days
Minnie Merston daughter of C W Merstgen died at Chain of Rocks Lincoln County Missouri on March 1 1875 age 1 year 16 days Kentucky papers requested copy
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Mersiton
Chain of Rocks
Lincoln County
Minnie Mershon
C. W. Merstgen
Kentucky
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Troy Herald
Roe
Local and County News
Buffalo Nursery
County Grange
P.g.sanvron
W.M
Wlso
Maggie Shults
Woolfolk & Gordon and Parker, Weeks & Co
A. E. Noel
Crews & Co
Layo Saues
Wm. Koster
F. B. Clare
P. Cates
Wm. C. Porter
Athanasius Mudd
Joseph W. Rush
Chas. W. Rush
Wm. Fives
Millwood Township
Pexsona
W. E. Brown
Chain
Jep. Wells
St. Louis
Robt. L. Robinson
Missouri Medical College
Dr. Harlow
Messrs
John and
Rufus Frazier
Shelby County
Wm. Frazier
Tully R. Cornick, Jr
Knoxville
Tennessee
Tully R. Cornick, Sr
Springfeid
Lemmon
Truxton
Panola County
Texas
Crouch
John R. Crouch
Creech
Norton
Wheeler
McKee
McFarland
St. Charles
Carter
Grand Jury
Troy
Washington
K. C
W. Mona
P. M. Burns
Miss Beccy Brown
Benj. Copenhaver
A.J. Cannon
R. Drake
Mra. Donahu
Wm. T. Faught
Henry A. Garrett
Mar, Govens
Fer County
James M. McLellan
Halcomb & Bro
W. W. Birkmead
Clarksville
Ithe Horaid
I. MH
Chas, Martin, JR
Norton & Martin
LAW & Collectors Plan
Cones Commission
Hawk Building
Bank
Josiah Creech
Cirome
Ane
G. T. Dunn
LAW
Kh. C. Magruder
Cap-Au-Gris
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit
Provind
Frazier & Colbert
T Law
Meissourt
Nineternt
Henry
B. W. Wheeler
Notien
Linton County