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Dixon County News Highlights Tariff Debates and Local Politics
Local editorials cover the Dixon County Democratic convention results with nominations for circuit clerk and states attorney, remarks by Sherwood Dixon and J. O Connor, and a push to back Sherwood Dixon for the 19th Senatorial District. Star topics include tariff critique, Lovejoy speeches, and the influence of protectionism on labor and prices.
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Freeport Journal
Oregon
Democratic Butchers
Amboy
John T. McGrath
J. H. Braffet
Wyoming
Moritz Rosenthal
Dixon
Graves
Franklin
Barge
Preston
Paw Paw
W. D. Barge
Geo. D. Laing
C. F. Preston
J. B. Graves
Godfrey Theiss
L. H. McKevitt
Chester Badger
Jas. Kirby
Alex. Jacobs
Benj. F. Brooks
Horace Lyons
Sherwood Dixon
John O’connor
Lee County Teachers’ Institute
James
the Sun
United States
England
Europe
Australia
Canada
Mexico
Blaine
Princes of Protection
New York Harbor
Our City
Sterling
Owen G. Lovejoy
Wm. D. Barge
Lee County
Dixon,Amboy
Academy of Music
John H. Bryant
Lincoln
Lovejoy
Cleveland
St. Louis
Carnegie
Republican Party
Henderson
Court House
Joseph Latta
Geo. Steel
W.W. Wynn
W. L. Foote
Moritz Rosenthall
J. Meserole
Sen
Antone Julien
Michael Jordan
I. D. Appleford
Fred Hanson
J.J. O'Connor
C. C. Godfrey
R. B. Fargo
L. Stephan
D. Donahue
J. H. O’brien
Prof. Hess
Dixon College
F. Hanlon
A. L. Merriam
M. Weldon
A. L. Simonson
Treasury
Chicago
Cannon
Louisiana
Kelley
Congress
Tate
Illinois
Margaret Pomeroy
Valentine Hicks
Margaretta Hicks
Stephen R. Hicks
Margaret Hicks
Circuit Court
Iino S
Ira Ww. Lewis
James B. Cuartiers
T. Frederick H. Wheeler
Lovinia Wheeler
Ira W. Lewis