Jumbled Troy Advertisements and Local Updates Oct 4 1676
Local notes report Dr McElwee in St Louis and John Owens as Solon Shingle. J A Withrow touts a premier silversmith in Troy. Jail brickwork nears completion. masons to finish this week. Parker & Co advertise cheap stock and school books. Sam Bast Drug House promotes blackberry wine. Woolfolk sells fabrics at cut rates. James Hopkins ships corn ears. W Parker & Co announce new stock and repairs. White and Gray Blankets offered at low prices. Atkinson praised for reliability. Woolfolk stocks dry goods and boots shoes with cash discounts.
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R. Woolfolk
County Court Defers Tax Strike on Railroad Bond Debt
Special session of the county court rejects wiping the six mill railroad levy for the current year and grants payment of January interest on county bonds. The treasurer is ordered not to pay principal or interest until bond validity is settled in court. Late telegram asks to stay action pending bond holder input, with a possible case before the US Supreme Court.
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Mudd
Basket
John B. Henderson
Henderson
United States Supreme Court
Veteran Bowen Visits Troy From Mexico
Mr. Thomas Bowen, a veteran of the war of 1812 now of Mexico, visited Troy last Monday. He once lived near Woods' fort in this area, later settled in St Charlies county, returned circa 1827 to buy the Grant residence two miles south of Troy, left about 1835 for Warren county, and is now past eighty years old.
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Thomas Bowen
Mexico
Troy
Woods
St. Charlies County
Grant
Warren County
Bowen
Readymade Clothing and Notices in Troy 1876
A mix of advertisements for ready made clothing and boots at low prices from local merchants, plus a voter convention report for Lincoln county 1876, listing petition counts from eleven townships totaling 2225 tax payers, and notices about a court petition continuance. The report notes committee actions and forthcoming court decision, with brief family update about Dr. Gregory treating a child in St Louis.
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County Court
Court House
C. N. Coffey
C. A. Porter
Lincoln County
Hurricane Township
G. Wilson
Waverly
O. N. Coffey
Bedford
Monroe
W. Sitton
Millwood
Alex Mudd
Prairie
D. Cannon
Burr Oak
Mr. Hardesty
Union
A. F. Downing
Snow Hil
Joel Cunningham
Clark
Isaac Lynn
Nineveh
J. B. Thomas
Chas. A. Porter
D.cannon
Charles A. Porter
Committee of Conference
L. B.thomas
Far-reaching Local Notes and Auctions Across County
The report lists weather, legal notes, local sales, and public notices. Highlights include the first frost, a notary appointment, Republican county meeting, clothing bargains, a California visitor, harbor blasting at Mell Gate, court activity, out-of-town attorneys, a notable shooting case, a fine Durham calf, cattle price anecdotes, and extensive school attendance from nearby districts with errata on prior articles. It also covers a public sale near Prairieville with multiple livestock and farm goods, and an auctioneer advertisement for breeding stock and farm property in Missouri and nearby areas.
Local Notices and Marriages from the Millwood Area
A compact page shows marriages and obituaries from 1876. Entries include Guton Thorn hill, O Hanlon Huey, Jones Worrick, and Thomasson with infant death notices. Other notices list Hammond and Mudd children, and repeated references to Cholera infantum and diphtheria deaths.
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Troy Herald
Dr. McElwee
St. Louis
John E. Owens
J.A. Withrow
Mens and Boys
Parker & Co
Lake Paper
Sam. T. Bast
Pr. Noel
Bes
Tom Oolfolk
J. A. WitterRow
Wine & Son
Prefs. Hucketep
Errett
Penton, & Co
James K. Mopkins
Snow TL Township
Wallace
Audo
W. Parker & Co
I. B
B. Weonroix
Wirt Row
J. A. Withrow
the Times
Dry Goals
C. W. Parker & Co
G. W. Mann
P. M. Hank
James Merchel Julius Aw U
Nelson Joel i
Fen
Simes Misearkerc Jones
A. ES Rice
Reese Kelley
J. W. Thomas
G. Kidwell
Moses C. Wells
M.P. May
Mary E. Weaver
R. Woorron
Ry Goods
C. W. Panker & Co
Mrs. East
St. Louie
Gregory
Hl. A. Schoppenhorst
J. C. Cosner
Wm. L. Mersey
Capt
C. W. Rush
J. P. Wagner
John J. Faulcouer
B. Gorpox
B. Gorper
Edwards
Circuit Court
Court of Appeals
W. W. Shaw
R. Woo
roLx
Warner Williams
California
This
New York Harbor
Mell Gate
Elijah Robinson Bowling Green
Col. P. P. Stewart
Warrenton
Ben Cooper
Hiram Richards
Cooper
Durham
Lion
Ll. Priest
P.G. Shelton
Jeff. L. Ray
Lincoln
Mesers
J. L. Horton
Wm. J. Eliot
Oliver and
Prentice Edrington
Charlies Cambre
Wm. Wing
Frank Allen
Charles Heady
James T. Mudd
Abraham Ketine
Leon Keller
J. T. Owens
B. T. Mill
E.C. Ball
Frank
Thos. Parker
Misses Dora Woodson
Maggie Holmes
Birdie
Fannie Parker
Mollie Clare
Eva Gilmore
Annie J
Sallie Heady
Eliza
Alice Giliband
Willie Parker
Alice Hammond
Louisiana
W. Mola
Praireville
Auburn
Turnpike Road
Buseck
Aberdeen Mo
Post Office
Butler
Cordey
Henry Corley
Maria
Danger
Guion — Thornhill
John F. Bette
eCulloeh
St. Leuie
Jones—Worrick
E Kelle
von Witthateli Jones
Elin G. Worrick
Thomasson
Arcena Gertude
Lou Thomasson
Jesus
Angela
Hammond
Ana Demain Mowmend
Diptheria
Wm. Fountain
Tiwing
Mary F. Mudd
Ebilla
W. 8. Hutt, M. D
Ysictian
Accouocheur
Vionss
D. J. Cannon
Quotane
M. McLellan
Seo
Nineteenth Judicial
Henry & Bro
Coun Ae
Li County
Allen & Avery, Attorneys-At-Law
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit
Withrow
Har- Maes
R. D. Walton
Warren
St. Charles Counties
Withrow Buintaire
Janis
B. Upham
Wk Point
Dunn & Colbert
Aut
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Eac
Josiah Creech
Missouri
Sennty
Lawrence T. Myers
H. Nor
Martin
Norton & Martin
LAW & Coersten
Wemake Reasonable Commission
Bank Bulldogs
E. N. Bonfils
A. E. Noel
Giurgeon PeNtisr
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