Rural Ohio Farm Offering in Jackson Township
A 16 acre tract in Jackson Township with eighty five acres in cultivation and the rest timber. Includes a good house a barn and all modern improvements. Located not far from Pittsburg.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Times
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1884
Page
4
A 16 acre tract in Jackson Township with eighty five acres in cultivation and the rest timber. Includes a good house a barn and all modern improvements. Located not far from Pittsburg.
Cheap sale of a well improved 120 acre Daldridge farm located within two miles of Pittsburg. Rare bargain. Inquiries should be directed to Beasley & Williams, attorneys, Sullivan, Indiana.
Fourteenth Judicial Circuit listing judges and prosecutors with terms of court in Sullivan County and a roster of county officers including clerks, auditors, treasurers, and officials. Towns Carlisle Merch Farmersburg Shelburn with named officers and trustees.
Goes East at 5 30 a.m returns 8 35 p.m. Goes West to River at 3 35 p.m. Returns from River at 5 40 p.m.
Train times listed for southbound routes No 1 first class 3 59 p m No 3 4 58 a m No 5 etc Also northbound trains No 2 1st class 10 01 a m No 4 3 56 p m No 18 2d class 10 01 a m No 20 5 12 p m All listed trains 1 3 4 6 19 20 operate daily except Sundays
Evansville to Mt Vernon branch schedule shows departures from Evansville at 5 40 am arriving Mt Vernon 8 10 am with intermediate stops Wadesville Owensville Poseyville Cynthiana and Ft Branch. Trains 6 and 1 run daily with parlor cars Evansville to Indianapolis. Trains 3 and 4 run daily with Woodruff’s Sleeping Cars Evansville to Chicago. Nos 2 5 7 and 8 run daily Sundays excepted.
Eastward timetable lists stops including St Louis Nor Sandoval Odin Olney Vinein Mitchell Seymour Vernon Arcine and more with various departure and arrival times. It notes cars without change on day express to Cincinnati and palace sleeping cars to Washington Baltimore New York and Cincinnati without change.
Fragmentary OCR text lists various times and stations with scattered names. Appears to be a timetable or schedule snippet for stations Vernon Vine Olney Sandoval and others with times ranging across day and night, uncertain context.
A woman recalls fleeing Ireland during Fenian unrest two years into a marriage. Her husband Lionel plans a legal case against Delaney while Delaney plots to kill him at a lonely crossroads. She plans to intervene by racing to Col Arbuthnot's house and riding to warn him under a moonlit night.
A woman steals away on Rifleman to reach her husband Lionel Arbuthnot as assassins lurk near Col Arbuthnot's estate. After a perilous pursuit and a near fatal fall, Lionel is saved and Delaney escapes Ireland. Rifleman, the horse, earns a peaceful retirement.
A speaker reflects on the fear and mercy of a heavenly Father as a child’s knock and plea for entry echoes the moment of welcome. The poem contemplates eternity, forgiveness, and the innocent urgency of a child’s request at the heavenly door.
The passage critiques female sympathy for a murderer awaiting execution, noting ironic devotion to flowers and visits. It cites a Philadelphia Call commentary where women lament the death watch and argue for consoling the killer rather than acknowledging guilt. The dialogue centers on a man who killed his wife and lacks a wife to comfort him.
A Michigan man trains his cat to visit a grocery and steal mackerel for him. The Burlington Free Press comments that writers on natural history claim Michigan men have no intelligence.
Prices listed for farm goods: hay 35.50 per ton, wheat 1.00 per bushel, flour 35.60 per barrel, beef cattle 4-44c per lb, stock cattle 4c, hogs 4-5c fat per lb, 4c stock, sheep 3-34c per lb, corn 50c per bushel, butter 15c per lb, eggs 10c per doz, hens 6c per lb, roosters 3c per lb, turkeys 7-8c per lb, feathers 20-40c per lb, ducks 2.00 per doz, geese 3.00 per doz, dried peaches 44c per lb, dried apples 43c per lb.
Cattle ranges show market steady with Choice to Fancy steers quoted at 6.25 to 6.75 and Good to Choice at 6.00 to 6.29. Hogs firm with heavy between 5.40 and 5.80 and light from 5.05 to 5.63. Creamery butter quoted at 18 to 20 cents per pound. dairy products mixed with 16 to 20 cents for various grades. Provisions and lard listed with May to July price adjustments.
The report shows fluctuating prices across months with June and July values quoted at 1.0214 and 1.04 respectively while August shows 0.??? The text combines multiple market cues and a brief note on quiet activity in a mixed western spot context.
Fragmentary figure list shows monthly figures and price quotes for oats and white flour. The readable entries include Firm numbers and per unit prices, with references to May June and July, plus a name Banley Ligher and odd pricing notes.
Fair demand for family provisions shows prices around 4.70 to 4.90 with firms at 1.04 and others firm at 35tve. Rye steady with lard at 7.80 to 7.85. Bulk meats 6.25 to 5.12 with bacon at 9.00 to 9.50.
St Louis market notes show futures quotes for wheat and oats with May June and July delivery, prices ranging around 1.11 to 1.09 for red winter, oats at 32 cents, and provisions with pork, dry salt meats, bacon and lard moving within narrow bands. Activities indicate steady to lower tones on several lines with specific bid levels for butter and lard.
In Baltimore the report lists Wurat Western lower at No. 2 Winter Red Spot and May with 1.02 1.0237. June B10532 1.033 cents. Conn Western higher in Mixed Spot and May for June. Oats Western White at 38 and 86 percent. RrE higher at 68 to 70.
A late Bishop of Lichfield responded when asked the route to heaven. He advised to turn to the right and go straight forward, a concise parable on moral guidance.
An Irish chemistry professor warns that the liquid shown in the phial is the deadliest poison, capable of killing a cat with a single drop placed on its tongue. The remark underscores the extreme danger of the substance and calls for caution.
A fragment notes wool trade activity with mentions of Michigan washed and unwashed wools, California spring wool, and prices around 26 cents per pound. The text references Boston Wool-Dull Ohio and Pennsylvania and general export patterns in 1920.
A detailed description explains that watch cases are built from a gold plated alloy plate soldered on a nickel composition core and formed with steel rollers. Parts such as backs centers and bezels are cut by dies. The gold layer allows engraving and engine turning and a twenty year wear guarantee backs the claim of durability. A letter from Iowa in 1830 attests to long use and satisfaction with Jane Ross gold cases.
New subscribers paying a year in advance and those in arrears who pay a year in advance will receive Health and Home for one year at no charge. The Times costs one dollar per year for county mail recipients who pay in advance. Non county or non advance subscribers pay 150 for a year, 80 for six months, or 50 for four months.
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