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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1874
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text shows advertising rate details and a court directory entry. It lists Troy Heratid Fisher & Mudd and misread phrases about publication notices, rates, and payment terms, plus court schedules for Creve Coc and related items. Names and locations are partially present, with Withrow Bank and Lee’s A F A M references.
Local and county news discuss the act regulating medicine and surgery in the state. Experts disagree on whether the diploma alone or a license after exam should govern practice, with calls for clearer wording and board examination to protect public health. The public school in town opens next Monday, recommended as a first rate institution.
The quiet primary election yielded 2,500 votes in the county, with results listed by locality and candidate blocks across towns such as Priest Starr Oak Cap-an-Carts Snow JH Millwood Nineveh Falmouth Smith's Alexandria Monroe Hawk Point Troy Auburn and Louisville. It notes numerous returns for probate court and other offices, plus local notices and brief personal items.
The piece extols John A. Mockaday as a premier state lawyer and praises M. Hockaly who was unanimously nominated for the same post in 1804 but barred by registration fraud. It argues the people will rebuke ballot fraud with a large Democratic majority, asserting a 50,000 to 75,000 win.
All kinds of sewing machine techs for sale at J U Lynott s. Items offered include repair parts and service references for various brands. buyers advised to inquire in person for selection and pricing details.
Obituary note records the death of Pittman on September 4 at age 608 in Our Town. The scarce fragment mentions unusual phrasing and may reflect OCR errors but confirms the deceased and date. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
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