Town and County Prices Across Regions
A list of farm and market prices including Lard at 6 cents per pound Eggs 11 cents per dozen Beans 1.25 per bushel Oats 0.25 per bushel Corn 0.40 per bushel Tallow 0.05 Butter 0.15 Flax seed 1.25 per bushel Onions 1.00 per bushel Beeswax 0.20 per pound Shoulders 0.06 Clover seed 3.50 per bushel Cranberries 1.50 per bushel Hams 0.08 0.09 per pound Potatoes 0.40 per bushel Ducks 0.04 per pound Apples dry 0.04 Geese 0.04 Pork on foot 3.00 per hundred Pork dressed 4.00 per hundred Turkeys 0.05 per pound Chickens 0.05 per pound Apples green 0.25 per bushel Wheat No 1 0.90 per bushel Smoked Side Meat 0.07 per pound Peaches dried 0.08 0.10 0.12 per pound
Hon. John Overmyer to Speak at Cromwell Lith Meeting
Hon. John Overmyer will speak at Cromwell on the lith inst at 2 p.m. Let everybody come out to hear him. Hon. Will Cumback will also be present to address the meeting.
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Cromwell
Will Cumback
Logan
Warsaw
Will Cuminck
John Overmyer
Grand Rally by Gen. Stewart Woodford at Kendallville
General Stewart L Woodford of New York will speak in Kendallville on September 22. He is described as a leading orator and this will be his only statewide appearance, with few speeches left in the state.
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New York
Kendallville
Woodford
United States
Frank Landers
Rome City
Jacob Townsend
New Albany Ledger-Standard
Dem
Indiana
John Q. Knox
Dan Voorhees
Lincoln
Tie
George W. Mummert
W. C. Baker
Burton
Kansas
West
William W. Riddle
Mr. Riddle
Bill Riddle
Andy Parks
Nelson Prentiss
Ed. P. Ray
Albion
W. C. Freeman
Garrett
B. & O. Road
Syracuse
Kowiusko County
Tuk New Era
Garfield and Arthur Glee Club
Wmn
Evans
Joliet
Randall
Leavenworth
Wolf Lake
Emma Jones
Julius Lang
Kimmell’s
William L. Taylor
Republican Party
Rinehart
Preston McKinney
Hutchinson
D. D. Bowman
Rohnerville
California
James T. Johnston
Johnston
D. K. Hamilton & Co
Popular Science Monthly
D. Appleton & Co
North American Review
Central America
Desire Charnay
S. Weills Williams
George M. Beard
8. M. Kline
Avilla
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Road
Englewood
Chicago
Gilbert McMasters
Indianapolis Republican
Insane Asylum
J. N. Smith
Department For Women
Joseph D. Rogers
A. J. Thomas
W. H. Hubbard
Department For Men
J. C. Walker
J. ON. Smith
Andy Ellison
Andy
Dave Gooding
Democratic
Gooding
Aregaists
S .Tere
Toledo
Day
Kendallville Hear Two Eloquent Speakers in Campaign Event
Col Henderson of Iowa and Hon Geo Hazelton of Milwaukee will headline a Kendallville rally on Saturday at 2 PM with a torchlight procession in the evening. Avilla meeting postponed. Local notes praise candidates Knox Mummert Taylor Riddle and warn of social ills as campaigns move toward October elections.
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Waukee
Avilla
Kendallville
John Sherman
Fort Wayne
Jim Wood
Garrett
D. B. Trenderson
G. H. Hazelton
Cromwell Local Notes and Humorous Items
Local item notes on sidewalks and buildings with quips about Mike Flowers crashes and ready-made clothing stock. Died Chauncy Albert, infant of D H and Theresa Caresa, aged one year sixteen days. Probable school teachers Henry Baker and Edla Prentiss for coming term. Warnings of election place and endless puns fill the page with community anecdotes and local chatter.
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Cromwell
Chauncy Albert
D. HH
Theresa Cresa
Will Scott
Gen Hane
W. N. Hussey
Mike Flowers
Mike
Henry Baker
Edla Prentiss
van Smith
W. C. Vanderford
Gen. Hancock
M. Vanilyde
Evan
Long
Houay
Peaticene
Hancock
Wade Hampton
Soldiers vote hawked by Democratic papers
The fragment urges readers to support Hanetock, claiming soldiers gave their lives and urging continued loyalty. It presents a partisan appeal to vote for Hanetock and argues Democratic papers back this stance.
The Rise and Decline of Cooperative Life Insurance Folly
An 1880s Chicago Tribune critique traces the rise of cooperative life insurance after the 1878 panic, arguing it lacks actuarial support and real capital, noting many such firms failed within about twelve years and urging readers to distrust the movement. The piece ends with a 1880 Noble County Teachers Institute notice for Ligonier starting September 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Jay Cooke & Co
United States
England
Co-Operative
E Life Insurance
Cooperative Life Insurance
Co-operative” Life Insurance
Europe
Noble County
Teachers’ Institute
Ligonier
Nelson
Now is the time to seek health with Dr Guysetts remedy
An advertisement urges immediate use of Dr Guysetts Yellow Dock and Sarsaparishi to cure blood and skin diseases liver complaints and urinary troubles warning against mineral poisons and alcohol. It notes a death from grief after a fire loss and lack of insurance with W Frank Chapy.
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Wistar
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Aubion Mar
Stewart L. Woodford
Col. PD. BL. Henderson
Iowa
Geo. H. Hazelton
Mil
Goshen
la Grange County
Elkhart
W. R. Taylor
Taylor
Noble
Kimmell
Ben. Harrison
Samuel E. Alvord
Devens
South Bend
Chauncey Z. Bidwell
Ira W. Nash
Dr. Lindsey
Gen
Ben Harrison
Republican County Central Committee
8. R. Easterday
Concord
C. B. Phillips
Porter and Landers
South Benk
Ft Wayne
Indianapolis
C. 8. Frink
Joseph Potts
Dilla
Democratic Rally
F. Knappe
Washington Township
Merrit C. Skinner
Lambert
Ind
D.-. Gants
Benton
Elkhart County
A. Worth
Wesleyan Church of Albion
Worth
L. H. Thompson
Norton
Norton County
Kun
Garfield and Arthur Club
L W Welker
Serset
Avogece Aresheye
Frank Bidwell
David Matthews
Pirrepool Center
Geo W
Anamosa
Peter Surfus
Harrison Galloway
Southworth
Reading
CC Campbell
Pulaski
Easterday
Hiddings
A M Gault
Mexico
Kate Sprowl
Lisle
D. M. Laycox
Winebrenner
Jonas Bowman
Jacob Horner
Parsons
BR Shirk
Wm McDaniel
Merriam
Harrison Skinner
Columbus Ran
N Keck
Wolcottville
JF Hunt
Fannie Kiblinger
S R Easterday
C Baker
Burton Kansas
W Johnson
Peru
WR Taylor
Albion Pends Degheed
Jony Buses
J Hadley
Bell Creek
Nebraska
W C Freeman
HEL Duesler
Garnett
Kan
Mac
Delusion
W. Frank Chapy
Insurance Agency
W. Frank Clapp
Hartford Cena
North America
OF New York
Bank of Albion
Inpiana
Mediately
Chigaco Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company
Quing Prairie
NICE
Wear
J.C. Drew
Poa, Co
Davenport, Iowa, Or
L. HE. Whitson
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South Orange St
A. D. C. Harvey
Albion Carriage Works
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Faraheda
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Hampton
Dweston
NEW Era
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Fine
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Atchison
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