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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1873

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The Quincy Whig declares strong western Illinois stance

The Quincy Whig outlines its Republican alignment and financial stability, promotes its daily and weekly editions with mail rates, invites correspondence, and features editorials on local police chief Metz and a public clash with the Herald. It notes reader engagement from Manchester England and discusses market forces affecting press and politics.

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Fresh Oysters and Lake Fish at J. F. Mallory Co

Removal notice lists J. F. Mallory & Co at 186th Street between Maine and Hampshire offering fresh oysters and lake fish for sale amid city listings on the fourth page.

J. F. Mallory & Co No. 186Th Street Maine Hampshire

Mass Meeting Advocates Cheap Transportation for NYC Firms

Benjamin B. Sherman, chairman of the Merchants Committee, reports nearly four hundred prominent New York firms have signed a call for a mass meeting to push cheap transportation between the East and West. Many trades have yet to be canvassed. The other item notes that denominational schools are not eligible for city tax funds for education.

New York Benjamin B. Sherman Department of Education

Chinese Cigar Speculation Ends In Jail

New York reports detail John A. Lusan a Chinese man jailed on a charge of defrauding cigarmakers of five thousand dollars in cigars. Other items include a murder in Carmine Street where Michael Broerick killed his son during a drunken quarrel, a morgue scandal at PutrapeLtpara involving a farmer’s remains found in the University College dissecting room, and Memphis news of Mississippi cotton selling for forty-one cents per pound.

New York Crosby Street Montreshant John A. Lusan Ludlow St John Belleville Solomon Michael Broerick Carmine Street Broderick James PutrapeLtpara Thos. Muaice Washington Co University Collge Wm. McEwen Munice McEwen

Funeral of Hon William Meredith in Philadelphia

The funeral of Hon. Wm. M. Meredith occurred in Philadelphia yesterday.

Government by Railroad Shares Market Report

From New York August 22 the market notes coupons of various 5 20s and 64 5 20s with new 5 20s, 67 5 20s, and 68 10 40s. Currency 6s 5a. Flour and grain show wheat firm Chicago 145 1 48 Milwaukee 152. Corn firm 55 58. Provisions pork 1800 8 15, lard 84. Whisky easy 94.

Chicago Milwaukee

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary

Markets show wheat irregular and firmer with 119 cash and 112% for September. Corn 898894 for September and 373,898 for August. Oats steady at 272 cash and 26% for September. Rye 65¢ cash and 63 for September. Barley 105. Pork at 1675 cash, lard 743c. Whisky firm at 95. Butter common 120 to 124, prime higher. Eggs plentiful at 3c strictly fresh at 24 to 24.

Hogs and Cattle Receipts Amid Campus Market Dullness

Market report from St Louis on August 32 notes hog receipts at 1 040 with heavy grades overstocked and prices weak around 42.5 to 45. Cattle receipts at 2 490 show better grades steady while common to fair stock dull. Flour stable. wheat lower with No red 181 and No2 red 1445. corn dull at 34 in elevator. oats dull at 2c in warehouse. rye firm. whiskey firm. pork quoted 16.75 to 17.00 with lard quiet.

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Opening of the Fall Terms for Quincy Public Schools

The Quincy Public Schools announce the fall term begins Monday September 1. Pupils aged six to twenty one residing in the district may enroll in the district’s named schools including Madison, Irving, Franklin, North Grammar, Jefferson, Webster, Jackson, Washington, Lincoln, and Berrian. Teachers must meet at Franklin school on August 3 to reorganize the Teachers Institute, under Superintendent W. MacFall.

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Four Men Killed and Nine Wounded by Falling Wall

New York report details a collapse on West Eleventh Street near Kutson, killing four laborers and wounding nine, with grim injuries not expected to recover. Other items note an assassination attempt on Gen Joseph Shelby in Missouri, paymaster train robberies, a near-railway derailment, a drowning in Evansville, and a rumored Bank of England forgery escape plot, plus executions in Maryland. The President and party arrived at Lox Branco for Long Ranch visit.

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