Census in New York fixes city population estimate
The census in New York City concluded on the 15th with Supervisor Adams stating the population between 1,300,000 and 1,500,000 though exact figures await compiled statistics.
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1880
Page
4
The census in New York City concluded on the 15th with Supervisor Adams stating the population between 1,300,000 and 1,500,000 though exact figures await compiled statistics.
Spring wheat markets showed activity with irregular lower prices. No 2 ash and June closed at 92.35, No 3 quiet, futures mixed around 92, 93, 857. Barley dull with limited demand. timothy and millet quoted modestly. Provisions firmer cash and seller terms. live stock section begins with mixed demand and prices.
Items of interest report Countess Henkel, among Europe's wealthiest women, now owns the famed Empress Eugenie pearl necklace once valued after a sale at 72 000 dollars. The Atlanta First Methodist Church raised over 17 000 dollars in a brief appeal to fund its edifice.
An elderly traveler from the East riding south from Denver encounters a belt of revolvers among passengers and a conman who asks crude questions about irrigation and fumigation. The alleged brigand reveals the joke when the dining room bill is paid by the crowd, exposing the supposed outlaw as a churchgoing local.
Manure applied broadcast to meadows early in autumn or later if not done sooner increases growth before winter and gives grass an early and luxuriant start in spring. Coarse or fibrous manure may rot enough if piled into heaps to spread well.
The advertisement promotes Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters first established in 1835 by a prominent physician. It claims cure for malaria, liver issues, impure blood, dyspepsia, nervous headaches, colds, and more with vegetable pills and stomach tonic. Also notes Page's Climax Salve and prices, urging trials. sold by J. P. Mills at 85 Liberty Street, New York.
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