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Newspaper
Daily Logansport Pharos
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1875
Page
1
A cluttered review notes city rivalries over press pricing and a Washington correspondent’s critique of General Sherman’s book. It lauds Cincinnati’s musical growth, Mecklenburg’s centennial unity signals, and argues Indiana church funding cannot disrupt public schools amid heated sectarian claims.
A solemn warning against Catholicism is seen as political rhetoric for the coming campaign. Grain prices show local premiums over New York and Chicago with Logansport to New York transport costs and commissions explaining the spread. The piece notes Chicago Board of Trade influence on grain pricing and the resulting pressure on local dealers.
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