Freeport seeks beet sugar factory to spur growth and science
A Freeport Journal correspondent argues for establishing a beet sugar manufactory to boost the town’s vitality and attract manufacturing, science, and new livelihoods. The piece cites beet sugar being produced world wide and contends Freeport’s prairie soil and rising popu lation support a thriving plant industry, urging local leaders to act now.
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Freeport Journal
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Zeavor
Proceedings of Rock Grove Farmer's Club
The Rock Grove Farmer's Club reports a change in leadership as the Corresponding Secretary is discharged and the Recording Secretary takes over reporting duties. Members discuss cattle raising and propose an 8 tax of $200 to buy a thoroughbred Short Horn Bull, with constitutionally required notice and two-thirds vote for passage.
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Pocket Books
Rock Grove Village
Samuel Chambers
Boyd
Horace Capron
Jos
M. Cuamers
Ree
D & Cor
Jousnat
Dudletin
Green County Republican
Mormon relations improve in Utah amid new church growth
A Utah resident told the Washington Chronicle that Mormons and Gentiles visit and trade, with many Gentiles now employed in mining. Many Gentile marriages to Mormon women occurred in two years, polygamy wanes, liberal Mormons gain influence and have completed a new Salt Lake City church as despotic power fades and a bright future appears.
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Utah
Washington Chronicle
Advertised Letters and Post Office Hours Notice
Names listed for advertised letters with instruction to state advertised letter and date. Post office hours set: daily 7:30 AM to 7 PM, Sundays 8:00 to 9:00 AM, holidays 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM with a noon break. Signatory Smith D. Atkins, Postmaster.
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Market Prices and Goods Listings From Freeport
Grain prices numbered the Wheat and Barley rates while Butter Eggs and Cheese show per pound or dozen figures. Flour feeds include Graham Flour and Middlings with various prices, and Meat Poultry and Hides display live and processed costs. Timber and boards list stock lengths and pricing in a dense catalog format.
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Tesco Esse
Assegersrseres
Grain and market notes from Chicago and New York
Chicago market reports show large grain receipts driving down prices with wheat at 1.25 cash and 1.36 June for No 2 spring, flour steady, corn weaker, oats and rye soft, barley dull, pork higher at 148 for June and 1635 for July. New York markets quote wheat lower at 1.62 for new spring, rye quiet, oats quiet, pork steady around 186 to 160?. Milwaukee flour unchanged and wheat steady at 1.25 for No 2.
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New York
Ava
Tiplegraph
Western
Ohio
New York Stock and Gold Quotations May 22 Close
The New York stock market closed with mixed results on May 22 as several key indices edged higher while others slipped. Gold prices finished the session firmer as investors watched currency and commodity moves.
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New York Central
Santee
North Western
St. Paulsen
Boas
St. Paul
Western Union
Ohio
Mississippi
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State of Illinois
Bangs Harry
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Thomas Bailey
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Henry Clark
Anna E
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Frosch
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Goodhue
P Hawker
Emiline Heintz
Geoff Hopkins
AB Kinney
Sarah Knapp
Cornelius Lockey
Wilson Limmer
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Harrigan
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Meldon
Mobley
Francea Miller
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James Powell
John W Powers
Alice Rogers J H Rogers
Sumner Bros
B8weany
Michael Smith
Manny Oo Stells
Nicholas Sidles
A_ Williams
Rose Wagner
Rosa Bell Weeden J E Whitman
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Johnson Ella Morgan Hannah Michael James K Rogers Dr
Jos W Walsh Annie
Freeport Markets
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Joist Sud Fican
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New York Market
Milwaukee
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Mas Larabar
Willie
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J.R. Perkins
AGEAT
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C. H. McCormick
Chicago
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Bergman & Kirk
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Clay and
Chicago Streets
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Reynolds Block
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Towit
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Alpheus P. Goddar
Benjamin Goddard
Bardwell& McElwain
MR. Pierce
Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre
Mesars
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Pierce
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Corner Bridge
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IRE & Haas, Proprietors
NE. JE. Sheetz
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Elisa Road
Alty
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Oak Street
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Joseph QC
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Emma Digon
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