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Newspaper

Weekly Bulletin

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1875

Page

4

Fresh iin-Berviece and church notices mix in 1873

A garbled note lists services and pastors including Rovert Stewart and Pasar So ei nia ay yamnool ss Ber.m. with prayer meetings on Thursdays and daily services. It also mentions E 'A. Risser and preparations for a new store by a former firm, plus agricultural notices and the murder case of Mike McCoole.

Berviece Rovert Stewart Bamtag School Patriarin Ber.m. Wetwediae Tchba Sun atZo’cdokkp M. de. Voor

Town Officials and Trustees List

Official roster lists President Gustave Vetter and Board of Trustees Geo Rawson F A Sabin Geo Lawson and August Beutel. Town Clerk James N Jarvis Treasurer S Kingston Pointer Macistrrats A Milte Town Constable and Sheriff John L Parviance.

Local Brevities and Weather Amid Redacted Notices

Colder weather brings more snow with a heavy storm and subzero readings. A church concert on February 22 aids the Methodist Church. E H Rinhirde, a long-time Macoupin resident, dies near Chapman's Point. A Madison County Circuit Court term begins in Edwardville with Judge Snyder presiding. The Exchange is closed for repairs though wheat buying continues in the area.

E. H. Rinhirde Macoupin County Chapman’s Point Madison County Edwardaville Snyder Omy

Kansas Relief Meeting Forms Aid Society

A Baptist Church gathering on February 4 1875 formed an aid society for Kansas sufferers. Lyman Barber was elected president and William Donoho secretary with E J Avis appointed agent. Donations sought include seed corn oats money for spring wheat and clothing and provisions. A committee including W A Wilson Ignativa Riggin Bam t Rawesott Rev R Stewart and others was tasked to canvass for contributions with room storage and 100 descriptive cards planned. Railroads offered free transport for Kansas relief items. $34 in money was pledged.

Baptist Church Kansas Lyman Barber William Donoho E. J. Avis Jewell County Avia W. A. Wilson Ignatine Riggin Bam’t Rawesott Rev. R. Stewart W. W. Barnsback Aleey Smart Jas, McKittrick C. F. Howards John Liebler Jesse Padon John Carney John H. Colling Perry Thatcher Julia A. Bell Dowling

Weather dominates editor notes in cold spell update

Mr Zon reports a prolonged meeting closed wednesday with minimal impact. E J Avis of Jewell county Kansas formed a relief society here for a week to aid county sufferers, collecting about 140 in money and provisions. Oliver Edwards, a farmer, bought 20 acres from his nephew J S Edwards at 60 per acre, a notable price drop from prior weeks.

E. J. Avis Jewell County Kansas Ansferers Oral Oliqries Edwards Edwarda

Untitled fragment mentions Gaskill injury in town scene

A damaged fragment notes Mr Gaskill suffering a head cut after a fall near the ferry. The account hints at a dangerous incident and possible Modocs involvement, but details are unclear due to the garbled text.

G. W. Gaskill

Kansas Sufferers Lecture and Local Community Notes

A St Louis visitor spoke Thursday at the Christian Church on Kansas suffering and urged donations of money provisions or clothing. Last Friday teachers and pupils attended a schoolhouse entertainment with dialogues declamations essays and readings to a large audience. Local ladies conducted a charitable expedition for Kansas relief with unknown results. The old frame schoolhouse will be sold by public auction on Saturday the 20th. Mr Tiemann is ill from nervous stress amid financial troubles, with rumors of creditor arrangements and possible capital to continue business. Marine Turnverein parade featured a blacksmith wagon and LX L Band. The Turners masquerade ball on the 6th drew a large crowd. costumes ranged widely and music and supper were praised though a few spoke of knives and pistols without violence. George M Appel aged 49 years died in Troy on Feb 6 1875.

J Marine St. Louis The Christian Church Kansas Tiemann Messra. Tiemann & Co Marine Turnvereine I. X. L. Band John Koch Turners Etbring's

Special Notices Advertise New Best Selling Article

Due to scarce rain this winter many wells and cisterns have gone dry. Water will be scarce in spring unless people hire John H L Neary who has dug and deepened many wells this season and delivered satisfactory results. D B WinchelL, 120 N Sixth St, St. Louis Mo offers opportunity.

D. B. Winchefll Time Sixth Street St. Louis John HL. Neary

Weekly Bulletin Signals Third Year Growth Plans

The Borrzrin enters its third year with a higher subscription price and broader business arrangements for a newspaper equal to any in the county. The paper will discontinue auxiliary sheets, gain full control over our column, and increase facilities.

Borrzrin Sheeta

General Review Of Today’s News And Sessions

A brief overview describes ongoing national and state debate as bodies in Congress and the Legislature meet. The notice signals continued coverage of current events and legislative activity for readers seeking updates on daily affairs.

Congress

Independent in All Things We Will Criticize Local Leaders

A declaration of editorial stance asserting independence from major political groups while reserving the right to criticize local or party leaders and public figures when actions threaten public welfare. The note emphasizes neutrality but commitment to public welfare scrutiny.

Agricultural Department Feature in the Bull etis

The Bull etis will showcase an Agricultural Department with fresh useful reports on cattle and country produce, corrected weekly up to publication day. A Miscellaneous Department will offer the latest entertaining content, while the Burserin aims to promote city and county interests for the benefit of all residents.

Thams Portagh Prefaid Short Note From One Copy Year

One copy for a year and six months quotes an unclear tariff. The fragment mentions ten copies to one author and an extra to the provider, but details are obscured. The item reads as a marginal ledger note or subscription stub with unclear names or institutions.

Thams Portagh

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