21 Feb 1876
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Newspaper
Joliet Daily Sun
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1876
Page
1
Special to the Daily Sun reports mixed commodity prices with grains and livestock showing small moves. Oats steady with Feb price 82 cents and May 35, corn steady with Feb 424 cents, March 42 1/2, May 47. Dressed hogs dull with limited activity around 9.80 to 9.90. Lake region cash markets show firm bids at 12.75 for February.
The Rev J N Glover new Universalist preacher at Woodstock Ohio drew praise at services. He argued that providence is shown in nature and human events and that science confirms belief in God while cautioning against extreme materialism. The piece also notes St Patrick Church services and a local breach of promise case with lively courtroom details.
Married on Saturday the 19th at the bride’s Joliet home Rev. Jas McLeod officiated. The groom Jas W Miller is the son of Capt. James Miller a master mechanic at the Illinois State Penitentiary. The bride is Frances 8 Williams.
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