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Newspaper

Aurora Weekly Standard

Location

Aurora, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1855

Page

3

Ris ing Sun to Dillsborough route news and river notes

The Standard reports on mail irregularities on the Ris ing Sun to Dillsborough route and warns of punishment for miscarriages. It notes large attendance at a Library meeting with spirited debate and plans to continue the discussion next Saturday. The piece covers weather whimsy, Valentine’s Day sentiments, local deaths, river navigation updates, and local notices including business ads and public announcements.

Eco Rising Sun Dillsborough

Aurora Echoes on Crop Prices and a Clerical Misstatement

A reader rebutts a rumor about Peter Kreger as the Catholic congregation’s spiritual father in Aurora. The letter notes the philanthropist seeks $150 for the current crop and rejects casual gossip, asserting Kreger has never officiated or even visited Aurora. The writer emphasizes avoiding injurious reports and urges accuracy.

The Standard Ephor Peter Kreger Kreger Aurora

City Council Minutes Respect City Works and Appointments

Regular meeting of City Council in Cownxett with Mayor and Councilmen Langley Gibson Steadman Huckery present. Dean seeks mortgage transfer to his land. committee to report. Marshal ordered to remove Fifth Street obstructions. room for council discussed. Gibson Steadman chosen for committee. Hart Mapother praised for city map work. Meeting adjourned to Feb third 1655. City Clerk WW Conwar.

Cownxett Langley Gibson Steadman Huckery H. L. Dean Aurora Dean Messrs. Gibson and Messrs. Elart & Mapother Messrs Hart & Mapother Massrs Mart & Mapother Conwar

Marriages in Franklin and nearby towns in early 1800s

Marriages recorded in Sparta and Lawrenceburg areas include Nathaniel Barclay to Mary Laird on January 26 by Rev. 8. 8. Potter of Lawrenceburgh, Robert Laird of Aurora to Agnes Laird of Sparta on February 9, and J D Huston to A F E Morgan in Franklin. Also Omer Touey Jr. to Caroline P. Craft of Lawrenceburg occurred last Tuesday evening.

Sparta Potter Lawrenceburgh Nathaniel Barclay Mary Laird Robert Laird Aurora Agnes Laird Franklin Ind S. Bailey J D. Huston Baptist A. F E. Morgan Teileview Iowa Omer Touey, Jr Caroline P. Craft Florence Calvin Rippine Hell David Riddile Florence Lodge Florence Lidge S. H. Webber N. G. Aus Pruyns Sec’y Pro Tem

Review of the Aurora Market prices in Groceries and Produce

Wholesale and retail dealer W P Lovisy notes dull hay at 9 812, hogs at 3 75 to 4 25 per 100, flour 7 90 to 8, wheat 1 50, corn 53 per bushel, rye 90c, barley 1, oats 40c, potatoes 1 60, dried apples 1 25 to 1 50 per bushel, peaches 2 25 to 2 50, onions 75 to 80c, chickens 1 50 to 1 75 per dozen, coffee 11c retail 12 4 to 13c, sugar 5 to 6 retail 6 to 7, molasses 22c per gallon, cheese 10 to 12c, rice 63 to 7c per barrel, nails 450 for 10ds, salt 50c per bushel, bacon cuts 53 to 63c, sides 63 7c, hams 8 to 94c, green apples 40 to 50c according to quality.

Aurora W. P. Lovisy & Co West Side Main

Cincinnati Markets Flour and Grain Prices Report

Flour sold in small lots at 8 10 82 5. grain saw 800 bushels oats at 46c. Provisions noted 300 kegs No 1 lard at 93c. Butter firm with prime from city trade at 15 16c. Dried apples scarce firm. 50 bushels peaches at 82 25. Seed sales include clover 66 0, 66 5, 67 5. flaxseed at 1 50. Molasses firm, stock light. Continuous inquiry for meats but few sales.

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