Public documents, franking, and freight rate talk
The piece laments Congress franking of public books with 80 000 volumes left unsold and 35 000 tied to the Isthmus of Darien while proposing a public sale price. It notes South Carolina Grange securing railroad freight cuts to half, lowering Dubuque to Charleston flour cost from 283 to 135 per barrel. Rooms Up Stairs mention Nitrous Oxide Gas in Masonic Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Globe
Darien
Smithsonian
Farmers’ Organization
State Grange
South Carolina
Dubuque
Charleston
Dodgers Sale Bills and Paper Needs Summary
The item lists various paper-related needs and stationery phrases including Dodgers sale bills note heads programmes letter heads and business cards in a promotional or catalog-like fragment. It reads as a catalog line set detailing print and form stock for a business context.
Richley's Hats Featured In Observer Extra Round Town
The Observer Extra Round Town notes Richley's selling first class silk hats and Q. H. Main appointed counsel to the corporation. It highlights Elkhart readership, local sales of chromes engravings and photographs, Rubber Paint arrivals at Carlton North, and Mrs Reynolds entertaining tonight. Also mentions a Sugar Grove Sunday School celebration, a new stock purchase by Kaskel Rahter, Mike taking over a cigar stand, a 20 percent fare reduction on Michigan Southern Division tickets, and Fort Wayne Presbytery proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richley
Michigan Southern
Lake Shore Road
Goshen
South
Bend
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Presbyterian Church
R.S. Goodman
Kendallville
J.M. Minnick
Man Street
New American
Royal
Marlborough
Young America
Radiant
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Pub
Main Street
S. M. Cummins, D
Dodgers
Bill
Under Post Office
EF. Smith
LAW
Hascall’s
Main and
Market Streets
Indiana
Shuen & van Fleet
Elkhart
Ind
First National Bank
Geu W. Best
Opéra House
Elk Hart
Round Town
Kaskel
Rahter
Mike
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