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Jay Gould...

Government stalls... business thrives...



Item # 642554

December 21, 1880

FINDLAY DAILY JEFFERSONIAN, Ohio, December 21, 1880

* Uncommon title from "Flag City, USA"
* Jay Gould's control over railroads expands


Page 2 has a brief article which states in part: "Jay Gould seems to have captured the new railroad enterprise which points from Pittsburg [sic] to Chicago...", with more (see image). Page three also has an interesting article which mentions the partisan politics which has created gridlock in the Capitol.
The 4 page newspaper has news of the day with several interesting advertisements, some illustrated.
Complete, minor damp-staining, a few discrete archival mends to the margins, generally in very good condition (see images).

Category: Post-Civil War