The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-09-09
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feom Liverpool rsoordsa tho receipt Of
nearly half 1 million bushels Of wheat.
IL three days, thres ,tourths Of which
Is American, 40 indaii,ation Of where
our crops Of 1869 agoing pretty rap
idly. The St. Louis Grain Association
have bought 10000 bushels Of new
crop wheat. = Wheat continues to ar
rive freely, mostly Missouri, about
twenty cars : day going t.. Chicago.
i The great Fair to be- held here in
October is attractiag attention alllover
tho country the Eric i Railroad sesells
tickets from New York otSt. Louis
and return for $s5. 90, good from the
let till after the Fair. s,s,tai a,as.s o.
We have had refreshing rains Of
late, cooling the air I. little ). the hea>
has been, intense however and s sun
strokes more prevalent than, usual; the
deaths Of children under, five years Of
ago increase rapidly during these heat
ed terms iu .. city, and seem Us though
they fairly broiled in the heat. : : gg,,,a
All kiuds'of, business have ndt i'm
proved since the crops began to move
in fact most Of orr retail. dealers and
many Of tho wholesale complain that
there is q no improvement in trade
There is an improved demand. for small
dwellings visible, but pricea have driv.
en- many out Of the notion Of house.
keeping. Landlords have a differen,
method Of. getting high rents hereTfrom
most places; they stick out lively fol
their figures and let their ctenemonte
stand idle three and even nine months
to, get their price, meanwhile; .unruly
boys have broken in the windows, stol
On the lead pipe, fire CRATES, &c., and
they have bill Of repairs to meet tina!
fairly appals them: .1:.. - j., ii:
A sale Of Abattoir lots is.. advertis
ed for to-day in the north, part Of tn
city, and one Of the features the owner
recommend. j., that they can forestal
any action Of the Board Of Health, 30.
briefly twill let AL the 9Th from ,
hundred slaughter houses above; TIL
point where the water from tho. rive
j. pumped into the reservoir for; drink
ing purposes. Hear what the. cpropfis
tor says to induce the butchers ani
packers to buy his property et,spuhlia
sale to-day: :, suo 10 sac edt 81 -
establishments considered Of an of
fensiye character can be, built in .thi'
subdivision without gmolestatlon. Con
Meeting with this great sewer BY large
earthern pipes and by hydrants in TIL
Abattoirs, all the: offal can be washed
instantly to. the Mississippi, the Fathel
Of a million, Seines aud Hudsens.'''
Is not this refreshing for q. :heate;
spell of weather? It is not, surprisinE
then that lager and ice;cooled whisk,
flow, resulting in much drunkenness
and sun stroke, to say nothing abou
crime. -..
Your Council has made a geo:
point in getting the Immigrant charter
Of the road from St. Cloud to Mime
apolis, which I hope will insure it
construction without delay.
The latest project in this part of tn
world is that Of the Kansas City
Springfield 4 Memphis Air, Line road
Look on your maps and see: how j
would cut ''t Of : good deal Of trade from
St: Louis # built, and it, protector,
seem in earnest I they propose t. rup
line ), Of propsllers from MeAtphi'
10 which point there: is an excsllen!
depth Of water) to Nov York, Liver
pool and every other port in. the worlt
that must have grain, BY which the!
propose that the cereals Of the s.. W
Mo: Kansas and Nebraska shall reaol
a quicker and cheaper market than vie
St. Louis. ., .-..~
p The Iron Mountain Railroad is ope.
to Columbus ID Ky, and running tive train ~,
dali w. doing q good freighting ant
passenger traffic: The Illinois Contra
have fairly. inaugarated their new
freight and passenger route to Chicago
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