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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1896
Page
2
The Lenton Financial News quotes a Woodward Co report noting continued American wheat export demand, firm prices, and scarce River Platte supplies. It cites large crop prospects, slow farmer adjustments, and rates placing pressure on future deliveries amid global delivery concerns.
A Midlands notes column discusses shifts in grain markets with references to Russia and Turkey wheat, American production, and land prices. It suggests farmers face pressure from high land costs and external competition, while local prices influence whether home grown corn remains cheaper.
A 1896 letter from Republican headquarters in New York to Rev. Jones Mulligan of West Union Fayette County argues against political involvement by clergy, warning that electing a president could threaten financial obligations and national honor. The missive cites figures like Rev. Archbishop, Garfield’s brother, and lists several Republicans endorsing Bryan and free silver, including Rev. B. O. Aylesworth and Col. D. M. Fox, noting about 200 names.
Advertisement offers discounted round trips to Ganton for parties of 400 or more. Tickets sold by N. and J. Monron and T. A. Cuduy Rapids. contact patent attorneys in Washington, D. C., for prize information.
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