Jefferson County Floater Nomination and Registration Notes
A Jefferson Jefferson County political notice details voter registration for the upcoming election and requirements for residents to register. It also covers Floater nominee voting results, naming J P Wise as Floater nominee with 10.36 votes and L B McLaurin with 9.64 votes, and reports on committee appointments and convention adjournment. It mentions the Democratic split in Jefferson and the Republican victory in Obias and Governor Foraker race context.
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Circuit Clerk
United States
Asl
Jeffereon
Lincoln
Union Barch
Getardey
R. V. McDonald
B. R. Applewhite
J. D. Frasiersee- Teteey
J. F. Sessions
Owen Rasterling
G. D. Stowers
J.D. Frasier
Jefferson
H. J. Coleman
B. F. Youngblood
Youngblood
Coleman
de. Coleman
Applewhite
Harrison
Acclewation
L. B. McLaurin
J.P. Wise
J. P. Wise
L.b.mclaurin
J. P. ‘Wise
D. Frasier
Develo
Jao. Magee
Dr. Wisegnrat Him To Address the Convention. | Ups Motion of M. FP. McGany
Lincoln County
R. KR. Applewhite
M. Cagedy
Owen Easterling
Jarmoe
F. H W. Culley
J.D
BR. Applewhite
J D Fraet
Prohibition and Local Option Rally Draws County Crowd
A Prohibition and Local Option meeting at Young’s Mills on the Brookhaven and Meadville road drew a large audience last Friday. Speakers included Rev J H Gambreil, Dr C H Galloway, and several candidates for the Legislature who argued for and against local option and liquor control. The event featured lively exchanges, party lines, and a substantial dinner hosted by local families.
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Young's Mill
Brookheven
Meadville
Franklin County
J. H. Gambreil
Parish
C. H. Galloway
Hurricane Creek
Te Gambeell
West of Center Illinois State Ticket Draws Focus
A recent convention ticket comprises candidates from the western half of the state. An analysis shows that combining votes from counties served by the Illinois Central Railroad with those west of it yields a clear majority of one vote, excluding Rankin County which lies just east of the line. The note also thanks fair managers for complimentary tickets.
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Ilinois Central Railroad
Rankin County
Wayfarer Notes On Travel And Poets
Note from Wayfarer reflects on continuing travel sketches focused on local readers, contrasts town and country life, and recalls two critics. He discusses word choices in poetry, Lincoln, and his own limits, then promises to stick to his travels and rural scenes in future installments.
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Bryant
Wayfarer
Lincoln
Byms
Nomesos
United States
Arnold
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Senator Blair Plans Early Reintroduction of Education Bill
Senator Blair says he will reintroduce the educational bill in the Senate early next session and expects Mr. Willis and friends to bring it up in the House in time for action before adjournment. He claims nearly all Republican House members and about half of Southern Democrats will back the measure. Mr. Bish notes it failed last session due to a blockage and asserts it holds about one third support in the Senate.
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W. B
Lincoln County
House Journal
Applewhite
Galloway
Dr. Bennett
Supreme Court
Rev. J. A Farise
Dr. Watts
Blair
Senate
Willis
House
Bish
Prohibition Petition Urges Defiance of Whisky Trade
A Brookhaven notice calls for Prohibition support in Columbus Utica Raymond and Terry within a fortnight. It challenges local leaders who signed whisky petitions to back Prohibition, declaring a vow to oppose saloons and urging husbands, fathers, and brothers to cast their influence for God home and native land.
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Columbus
Utica
Raymond
Terry
Brookhaven
Lewanthal
What are We Going to Do What Are We Going to Do Intemperance Warning
The piece urges persistent temperance work across years, stressing courage, repetition, and example rather than quick fixes. It uses a call and response style to rally friends to fight intemperance, promising love and friendship as motives over enmity. The text envisions lasting effort to ease suffering from alcohol abuse.
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Brill
Public Speaking Dates and Locations
A formal notice lists speaking engagements in Lin coln county with several dates in October and November, and times at IT and RR Applewhite. The message requests attentiveness to the schedule and division of time if an event proceeds as planned.
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Lincoln County
Applewhite Ane
Lineol
Annennes
J. D. McDavirtt
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Lancoln
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G. Bales
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A Case of Mistaken Identity in Voter Drink Plot
A dialogue between a white man and a Black man recounts arrests in Brook Haven. The Black man insists a drink was promised to vote for a candidate, misidentification involving a doctor, and a claim that it is illegal to offer whisky for votes. The exchange captures tensions over manipulation and race in a political setting.
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Brookhaven
Dr. Watta
Rosa
The Columbus Index for Sale and Notice of Stomach Bitters
The Columbus Index is offered for sale as a good newspaper property. Advertises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for bile hurts headaches constipation and liver complaints. Claims the tincture preserves health by aiding digestion and preventing congestion and hepatic issues.
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Columbus
Favorite Remedy Promises Cure Without Alcohol Reform Medicine
The ad touts Dr David Kennedy s Favorite Remedy as alcohol free and capable of curing kidney and liver troubles constipation and feverish illness. It claims dramatic health benefits with testimonials, notes price at one dollar and urges readers to buy from local druggists or send to Bodont New York. It also promotes Shiloh s Cure for coughs and Indian Vermifuge for children.
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Bodont
New York
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Peyeckak
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