The Little Dutch Gentleman Visits a Rural Family
A small elderly Dutchman arrives at a rural kitchen where Jane and her siblings play. The man, mute and quick, befriends the children, shares sugar, builds a toy house, and is revealed as Jocko the monkey in disguise, ending with a farewell as they watch him depart with his keeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hittie
Ot Prissy
Jane
Sadie
Fane
Dini
Aunt Prissy
Hls
Dane
Sorell
Sidie
Lin
Sissie
Jing
Bri
Bane
Eldie
Ildren
Bella
Tian
Fiinly
Huttins
Littl Dick
Ile
Janet
Jocko
Done
War Prices Hit Various Goods in Postwar Market
The piece analyzes price surges across fabrics, laces, silks, velvets, groceries, and accessories tied to the Franco Prussian War. It notes German and French goods rising 10 to 26 percent due to freight, insurance costs, and disrupted production, with broader inflation expected as German industry recovers. It mentions specific items like fine woolen dress goods, mousseline de laines, silks, velvets, gloves, fans, and jewelry, and cites shifting supply chains via Rotterdam and Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
St. Paul
France
Germany
Hamburg
Rotterdam
Mousseline de Laines
Paris
Picardy
Boston
Ile
Lyons
Switzerland
Tariff reform favored by Ohio political figure
The Cincinnati Gazette reports Mr Shollaber gers of Ohio backs tariff reform. He says duties that fail to boost Treasury would be cut, aligning as a revenue driven tariff man rather than protectionist. Republicans in Ohio renew support for tariff reform as a key platform.
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Blatchford
United States District Court of
Southern District of New York
United States Va
A. O'Neill
Ste
Denano
Shollabergers
Ohio
Cincinnati Gazette
Congress
Davinon
Andrey
Pulter
Biftek Gap
Beef Price Outlook Across Mountain States
In the Rocky Mountain region beef prices may fall as stock raising leads in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Montana and Idaho. Brood mares and sheep draw attention but Texas cows and Durham bulls rise. Report notes steers can reach five to seven years old for sale in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Texas
Notice of Probate Administrators in Stephenson County
Robath Notion appoints administrator for Siganna Shafer estate in Stephenson and Illinois with terms set in November at Freeport. Maria Eigen estate probate in Ordarville, settlement of claims and debts due. Henry Hartman estate executors Samuel Hartman and Frederick Hartman announce December term and urge claimants and debtors to attend and settle.
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Katute
Suganna Shafer
Siganna Shafer
Lata
Nec
Hithe
Stephenson
Sinte
Uilineia
Sophevuat
Gerke Omes
Franport
Philan der Rattimnone
P Adastrator
Maria Ki
Maria Eigen
Ordarville
Tlnets
Stepinsen
Reeport
Henry Hartman
Lanicaster
Steephanon
Tate
Ilinois
Lereby
County Court of
Stephen
Coun Ke
Samuel Hartman
Frederick Hartman
John Cronoble
Waddatmy
Lilinola
Stephenson County
Clus
Freeport
Frank Eberger
Teustee
James A. Grimes
D. A. Kunowlton & Sons
Mareh Alst
Jamey A. Grimes
Mary E. Grimes
Proderley
Lugalls
Twals
Towit
Pringle
Tween
I. H. Snively
Furat
Samuel Kurst
Mary E
A. Grimes
A. Knowlton & Sons
Frederic CG
Ingalis
Elizabeth Welch
Mina
Bucklmy
Halvard
Anderson
Salvardo
Rock Run
Stephensons
Ulloois
Dacénagh
Freaport
Andrew C. Anderson
W. Scott Agney
James,Kynn
Stephenson Couns
Tllinois
Aule
Lota
Ln Johnson & Bennett
Tresport
Inenid County
Margaret Ryan
C, Stuur
Uw Ib P
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Fanr
Leon Perry
Jouvin’s
Alexandre
New York
New Jersey
West
Europe
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Office of Internal Revenue
Washington
Eagle Marble Works
Freeport, TL
Jackley
Monuioionts
Kouhner
Stephenson St
Agassiz
Oaver
Keller, & CO
Davis
Illinois
Pitts
Yayton
J. Deere & Co
Ihey
Walernus
Liber Yard and Agricultives
Worthskloor Railroad
Davis, Ill
Mandy
Daniel A Damwson
Hiouse
Chicago St
J. D.difeenbaugh
Bry's
Mio
Ife
Carden
Alte
Wwester
Chicago
Preyaredt
Hishay Anand
Coreg Thames
Sherman
Wheeler
Witiou
Sewltig Bae
Weide
Thormin
Baxwee
Lele
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