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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1886-1898
1889-12-01 Page 4
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a Democrat Govenor at last by about 6000 majority, quite unexpected to every boddy, but prohibition did it. The pork house in Otto are packing from 2000 to 2500 hogs every day, and about 100 beef cattle a week they emply 400 hands Ottumwa now has an Electric Street Railway it is a grand think and cost a good deal of mony, it has a populatin of 20 000 prity good for a small Town. Corn 20, oats 15 pork that is hogs 3.25 and going down, Emma is still at home, thinks of going to Neb next month to go with Annie out to the White river Country, all well write when you can, from your Father &c SG Finney
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a Democrat Govenor at last by about 6000 majority, quite unexpected to every boddy, but prohibition did it. The pork house in Otto are packing from 2000 to 2500 hogs every day, and about 100 beef cattle a week they emply 400 hands Ottumwa now has an Electric Street Railway it is a grand think and cost a good deal of mony, it has a populatin of 20 000 prity good for a small Town. Corn 20, oats 15 pork that is hogs 3.25 and going down, Emma is still at home, thinks of going to Neb next month to go with Annie out to the White river Country, all well write when you can, from your Father &c SG Finney
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