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Newspaper
Sullivan Times
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1886
Page
4
Ten years ago on December 26 1875 the Chicago Daily News began as a low price paper with fresh news complete reporting and healthy tone. It grew to print over 150000 copies daily and remains an independent paper with positive opinion and AP membership.
Professor Coues reports Malcolm W. Ford as the champion all round athlete, scoring 41 points in nine events to secure the title. The Brooklyn resident, 24, 5 feet 6 1/2 inches tall and 145 pounds, posted top amateur marks in standing high jump, three standing jumps, and one handed vaults, with notable showings across sprint and field events.
Dr Brandes of Hanover suggests growing Anacharis alsinastrum to fight malaria like past eucalyptus efforts. He notes fevers of malarial type declined after introducing the plant in his district and have not returned in four years. The plant is easy to obtain and grows without care, making marshy regions suitable for trial.
We offer all the real estate and certificates of purchase of the A Stan Life Co in this county for bargain sale. Ricci and Berry Real Estate Agents invite inquiries at Sullivan Indiana. Also advertised is Griggs Glycerine Salve a fast safe cure for cuts bruises scalds burns wounds and skin eruptions sold by S A White for 25 cents.
Two local contenders perform minstrel style fiddling before crowds to win voter favor. The author notes the spectacle ends when a single candidate becomes administrator of a century as large as England.
The list shows prices for hay at 5.00 to 5.50 per ton, wheat 65 to 70 cents per bushel, flour 4.50 per barrel, beef cattle fat at 84 to 4 cents per pound, stock cattle 2 to 4 cents, hogs 44 1/2 cents, sheep 8 cents, corn 28 cents per bushel, butter te per pound, hens 6 cents, roosters 2 and a half cents, spring chickens 7 cents, turkeys 6 cents, feathers 20 to 35 cents per pound, ducks 6 cents, geese 3 to 4 dollars per dozen, dried apples 2 7 cents.
Fragmentary data shows prices and terms for car and stock items in Milwaukee area markets. Readable items include No 2 Cars Firm and No 1 price points with dates in November.
Newsprint figures from St Louis show war era price entries for several commodities. Red October and November figures are listed with varying rates for oats and oats are noted with specific cents per unit. Provisions and lard prices are included with respective percentages and figures.
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