JACKSON COUNTY, TN - NEWSPAPERS - Transit Newspaper Aug 16, 1883 http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/jackson/news/tn08161883.txt ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Susie Culwell ==================================================================== (Information below is typed as is. The information is NOT to be SOLD!) August 16, 1883 The Transit Newspaper from Gainesboro, Tennessee Gainesboro Market Corrected every week, Flour 3, 4 @ 5 Corn meal 50 cents Wheat $1 Bacon 12 15 potatoes--sweet 75 Irish 40 cents coffee 10 @ 20 cents Sugar 10 @ 15 Rice 10 cents Chestnn's $ .00 Dried fruit--Apples 5 cents, Peaches 5 cents Ginseng $1,25 (as it appears in paper) Feathers 50 cents Wool 30 cents Beeswax 20 cents Tallow non inal. Hides --green 5, dry 10 cents Eggs 8 1/3 (as it appears in paper) Butter 12 1/3 Pork 7 cents Beef--on foot 3 @ 4 Sheep--#1, 50 @2,00. (as it appears in paper)