Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 March 1883 — The Winter’s Perk Packing. [ARTICLE]
The Winter’s Perk Packing.
The following figures show the winter packing at the pork packing centers for the season of 1882-83: Chicago. 2,475,000; Kansas dity, 445,000; Cincinnati, 422,000; St Louis, 380,000; Milwaukee, 287,000;. Indianapolis, 270,000; Cedar Rapids, 158,* 000; Louisville, 125,000; other place, 1,848,500; total 5,855,500.
