Sumner Market Prices Corriged Thursday Morning
Market notice for Sumner lists hogs at 7.00 to 7.25, Timothy 230 145, oats 23 to 25 cents, corn 30 to 35, flax 90 to 94, butter 25 cents, eggs 20, hides 22. Corrected every Thursday morning.
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Newspaper
Sumner Gazette
Location
Sumner, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1893
Page
4
Market notice for Sumner lists hogs at 7.00 to 7.25, Timothy 230 145, oats 23 to 25 cents, corn 30 to 35, flax 90 to 94, butter 25 cents, eggs 20, hides 22. Corrected every Thursday morning.
A compact list of Sumner area businesses and merchants including AE Osborn dentist F W Muir Marble Works PA Smith Co clothiers Misses Melagh milliners GP Linn books and stationary Bank of Sumner 8 F Cass Henry Koch general merchandise John Mueller saddlery Fred Frank meat market WN 11 Spears hardware WL Whitmire physician Carroll Wood livery stable M Robish Co hardware and drugs F P Barcell jeweler Conrad Haag bus mail and express Stoddard Emmons painters and paper hangers M McGowen Randalia hardware Y hardware and farm machinery Sumner Hardware and Implement Co Copeland Pennington managers Lutes Shheephorrster general merchandise.
Reports from Sumner area include sales pitches at local shops, bed news on illnesses, revival meetings, and plans for auctions. Mentions Frat Littell as station operator, Ben Fridley sale upcoming, and Bartletts of local trades. Includes notes on smallpox cases, new creamery plans, and community events around Sumner and nearby towns.
A residence sale begins Tuesday January 31 1893 at 10 o'clock near Maynard and Fairview church. Auction includes mares cows calves chickens grain hay implements farming gear and household furniture with terms of eleven months on notes at interest 2 percent discount for cash and small cash settlements. Auctioneers Ben Frievey and D R Lavrent.
The Gazette offers Rand McNally World Atlas copies to the best advance or arrears payments during January. Those paying in advance or settling the full arrears for one week may receive the atlas, valued at 3 450 per copy. Two books will be given away this January, with results published the first week of February. R. F. Austin states unsettled accounts through Nov 29, 1892 must be settled with him, and no one else has authority to settle related accounts.
City fathers wrestle with saloon licensing as three citizen classes form opinions. Mayor and councilors lean toward the scheme while the public splits among prohibition licensing or non-interference. Tyrrell editors advocate law compliance and patriot duty to be law-abiding, with opposition to licensing under current laws. Bro Grawe concedes prohibition failure and cautions against licensing now. The council stands between conflict and consequence.
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