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Freeport Weekly Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1871

Page

7

Senate and House debates on postwar reconstruction bills

A long congressional summary notes Senate and House actions on bills related to disability relief for Civil War veterans, land and tax measures, and Indian affairs. It records debates on copper coinage, pensions, statehood for Utah, district of Columbia governance, and amnesty notions, with additional items on postal service, defense budgets, and a Washington president's despatch on amnesty and reconstruction policy.

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Grim critique of government noise fuels republican talk

The Pall Mall Gazette condemns the act freeing Fenian prisoners and rails against Britain’s government as loud but ineffective. The piece argues republican spirit rises among the people, predicts open rebellion and revolution, and contemplates Western powers backing revolutionaries against European monarchies.

Republic of Grent Britain Pall Mall Gazette Millbank Downing Street Great ‘Britain Great Britain France Spain

Married Pairings In Ottawa And Florence Details

MARRIED entries list WILLIAM STRAWBRIDGE and JENNIE M. COULTER of Ottawa Kansas wed on the 18th by Rev J Riliott. Another marriage records JOSEPH BE WHEELER? to CHARLOTTA A WINTERS of Florence Illinois on January 16 1811 by Rev Robt Brotherton.

J. Riliott William Strawbridge Jennie M. Coulter Ottawa Kansas Florence Stephenson County Illinois Robt Brotherton Justus BE Wheeler Charlotta A. Winters

List of Letters Remaining Unclaimed in Freeport Post Office

The post office in Freeport Illinois lists unclaimed letters dated January 28 1871 including names such as Chas Morrow Helen Batcheller H F Marcus John Campell Bridenot Miller Jonnie Cobren Lizzie Mahon Michael Dixon George McCauley Thos Huth Celia Montague and others. It notes inquiries must state advertised letter and provides daily hours of operation with holiday adjustments. Postmaster SMITH D ATKINS signs the notice.

Freeport SE N. B Smith D, Atkins

Freeport Markets Grain and Provisions Prices Listing

A 1871 Freeport markets price sheet shows grain rates for rye oats barley and corn per bushel with butter cheese lard eggs potatoes turnips onions beans apples cabbage tallow dried fruits and flour and feed items including Graham flour middlings and meal. Prices are given in dollars and cents per unit with multiple entries including per pound and per bushel figures.

Open Board reports rise in wheat and hog prices

The Open Board notes active wheat sales with No.2 Spring at 1 964, firmer corn, oats idle, dressed hogs up 50 to 65 cents per cwt, at 8.25 to 8.30, and live hogs 6.74 to 7.95 for ranges. Also cites steady export freight and New York market values, plus Milwaukee price levels and various railroad stock notes.

le Sellet

Simple 50 microscope praised for home use

In examining insects which prey upon his traps the author extols a $50 microscope that is simple to construct and easy for any child to understand. It has sold over 60,000 units in six years and is valued by scientists, farmers, teachers, students, physicians, and families for instruction and amusement.

Brigham Young Norice T. W. Enans & Co South 8Th St Philadelphia

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