Show raised trio afi pries price on anem monticello ill dec 14 the tile committee appointed apo ointa by the th vicksburg national par park k as association P ocia tion to ascertain n the price of the land desired for the park has made its report and is much discouraged at the outlook th the e parties owning the land ask the committee as high as per acre Theas the association socia only wanted to pay lor for acres the BUD sub committee reports that it will exceed A meeting will be held december to eee see it if there cannot be a some ome compromise on the price asked by the land owners at shiloh there was one tract trac t owned by W C meeks bleeks he ile wanted for acre acres his ilia demand was refused as other lands had been secured at an average of 12 per acre e meeks now asks the commissioners for the land condemnation dem nation proceedings proceed inca have been instituted and the case will be tri tried ed by the united states court at pittsburg landing next tuesday december the will establish the price of lands on that battlefield |