Illinois electors urged to support core Republican platform
A political circular from Illinois outlines views for the July special session on state finances and internal improvements. It argues for maintaining public funds in solvent bank notes and resuming specie payments only if feasible, urging unity over sectionalism and stressing the public good.
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Monroe Seuily
St. Clair
Medison
Monroe
Accond
Illinois
St. Clair County
Ilinois
II Bank
State Bank of
Lilriois
State Bank of Illinois
Belleville Notice From 1837 Details A Seat Request
Fragmentary letter from W Ralph of Belleville dated June 7 1837 requests a seat and expresses ambitions within a civic or social context. The readable text hints at personal merit and intent to persevere amid measures imposed by others.
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W. Ralph
Belleville
Andres South
Tate
Clinton County
Chitoy
Dayw Smith
Adm's
Castile
Temperance Society committee calls for July 4 banners
The AL Committee appoint Temperance Society and other groups including Farmers Merchants Physicians W orkingmen and various orders to prepare banners for a civic procession on the 4th of July to celebrate national independence. The procession order and meals will be published next week. Signed Charles Howard Ch'n Samug Avia Sec'y.
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Temperance Society
Justices of the Peace
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Alton
Upper Alton
Charles Howard
Ch'n Samug
Avia
Sec’y
Alton Citizens Push for City Charter at Public Meeting
At a gathering in Alton led by Chairman B K Hart the group debated seeking a city charter. A seven member committee including J M Krum and others was chosen to report by ast 28 at 4 PM on charter details and territorial limits.
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Alton
J. Smith
J. M. Krom
General Assembly
Ion Lad
Circuit Court
Madison County
J.M. Krum
Wa. Martin
B. I. Gilman
Thos. G Hawley
J. W. Buffup
Charles Howard
Pierce
Hudson
Market House
B. K. Hart
J W Burrom
Seer
City Board Advances Street Extension and School Funds
The June 19 board session extended Henry Street from 9th street to the corporation north line with the street width unchanged and a damages jury to assess benefits. It also deferred actions on a common academy site and reviewed finance for street work and town pledges, noting petitions and pending committee reports.
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Maj. Hunter
Martin
Altonora
Henry Street
9Th Street
Calvin Riche
Frost Street
Krom
Mastin
Sistang
Cele
Aren Pater
Town Ordinance for Pauper Management in Alton 1837
An 1837 Alton town ordinance provides for a sworn superintendent to oversee pauper care. It authorizes a hospital building, outlines duties, expenses, and an annual salary, and details admission rules and aid limits for indigent residents. The notice also lists local market goods and prices.
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Alton
Trussucha
Patngo
Makassa
Benj. K.iart
Prea
T. F. B. Meapoes
Cl’k
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice
Vague OCR text notes a small local notice with unclear names and dates. The readable parts reference a public action or sale with authorities and a partial date, but most details are illegible.
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