Petersburg Journal Notes Rail Deal and Local Affairs
A North and South Railroad directors meeting in Cincinnati discusses contracting to lowest bidder to complete the line from the Ohio River to the lake within three years. Petersburg items report education, funerals, a missionary collection, local weather, a baseball game, and a rape incident near town with authorities informed.
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North &Nouth
Cincnnati
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Ohio River
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Stancut Life
Evansvilla & Lodianapolis ‘sRailroad
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Elias Rogers
Mias Montgomery
Rogers
Crops Report From Northern Indiana and Nearby Areas
The peach crop in Northern Indiana shows promise while Michigan grain yields lag behind. Wheat prospects in several counties look optimistic though harvests face a short season. Corn and oats conditions are fair with straw generally good and hay growing well. Transfers of real estate are listed with multiple parcels and values noted.
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Washington Market Report Reflects Scarcity and Demand Shifts
Market rundown from Washington, Cincinnati and New York outlines thin supplies and rising demand for corn, wheat, oats, and beef amid price fluctuations. Mentions general commodity prices, per bushel and per barrel quotes, and regional trading activity with sporadic figures and notes on market tension.
Craigs Microscope Promises Wonders For Families
An old newspaper ad extols the Craig Microscope as a cheap, wondrous educational toy for children and families. It promises a magnified view of a fly’s anatomy, claims to teach thrift by saving money, and offers a mail order price of 2 dollars 75 cents plus postage.
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