Beloit Celebrates Opening of Mississippi Railroad
Beloit and nearby residents marked October 8 1854 with a large celebration for the opening of the Mississippi Railroad segment to Beloit. The event drew trains from Racine and excursionists, with speeches by Judge Doo and local notables, toasts, and a grand Fireman’s Ball at the Merid House. Citizens praised the rail link’s promise to boost trade and growth in Beloit and surrounding towns, and votes were cast on the trains for local figures amid patriotic sentiment.
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Wrapping Paper Sale Notice at Office
From the Old Exchange Papers a notice states gouil for wrapping paper and related items are for sale at this Office at twenty five cents per hundred. Further details appear under the name F. Warren on Sunscuirtion at this Office.
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