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Newspaper
Geneva Express
Location
Geneva, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1856
Page
8
The article notes an upcoming Cork to New York service called the Cork-Screw line and mentions varied items from foreign affairs to local notices. It references a mix of events and social anecdotes, including market news, emigration, and public notices, all styled in a 19th century newspaper voice.
The Milwaukee Corn Exchange on the 23d passes resolutions denouncing dirty mixed wheat and pledging to price clean wheat higher. Buyers will deduct for inferior wheat and expose dishonest farmers who mix bad grain with good, aiming to protect Wisconsin wheat reputation and reward honest dealers with fair pricing.
Ordinance fixes penalties for loose horses sheep and swine in Geneva village and empowers Pound Master to impound feed and sell impounded animals after 72 hours. It also prohibits hitching horses to ornamental trees with fines 1 to 5 dollars and is signed by Clerk J V Abell.
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