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Newspaper

Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1872

Page

4

Liberal ticket for presidential electors and state officers

The Liberal ticket lists Horace Greeley for president with B Gratz Brown as vice president. Electors include William Bross and John D Caton among many district picks. Also named are candidates for Lieutenant Governor Charles Black, Secretary of State Edward Rummel, Auditor Daniel Owara, and Attorney General Joan V. Eubtace.

William Bross Cook John D. Caton la Salle Thomas Iayne C. C. P. Holden Areo Voss Isaac W. Swan Kaneith Robert C. Burchell Ogle Eric Johnson Henry Casper Butz Will Sth Stephen B. Moore Kankakee Martin Shallenbarger Stark Geo. Edmunds, Jr Hancock Charles Steinwedel Adams David L. Phillips Sangamon Samuel Parks Logan John Cunningham Coles John N. Gwin Effingham E. C. Zink Montgomery John Hinchcliffe St. Clair Wm. Sharp Perry Franklin Pierce Wayne Joan Charles Black Dolly Varden Paris Madam Tussaud Famous Gallery London King William Baron von Moltke Bismarck Napoleon III Charles Dickens Tussuard

Swedes in Henry County Denounce Local Republican Leaders

American residents of Swedish birth in Henry County held a meeting at Andover denouncing the county’s republican party as being controlled by political shysters whom Swedes utterly repudiate.

Henry County Andover

Humorous Contrast Between Ward and Grant

The speaker notes a difference between Artemus Ward and Ulysses Grant. Ward is praised for sacrificing personal ties to save the country, while Grant is accused of sacrificing the country to protect his own and his wife’s relations.

Hiram Green Artemus Ward U. S. Grant Artemus Willin U.S. G

Stewart switch to Greeley and funds for campaign speakers

A. T. Stewart, a leading New York merchant, shifts support to Horace Greeley and donates 20 000 to fund campaign speakers. The piece notes Grant’s offer of a Secretary of State post, blocked by 1783 law, and cites Dan Voorhees praising Greeley while referencing northern southern sentiments and hopes for relief through Greeley’s nomination.

A. T. Stewart New York Grant Greeley Stewart Congress Dan. W. Voorhees Tere Iante Ind Mr. Greeley South

Political turmoil as Greeley leads in South Bend contest

The piece reports factional splits in Indiana with Greeley ahead in South Bend while Republicans bolt Packard. It cites Beck exposing Treasury misnumbers and Justice department excess, attacks on the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and a broad critique of Grant supporters and Democratic foes amid national political strife.

Beck Treasury Department Aving Department of Justice Department United States North Carolina Grant The Chicago Tribune Chicago Inter-O’school-Fund-Ocean Scammon See Mutual Security Insurance Company Chicago Historical Society School Fund of

Farm for sale in Woosung Illinois 122 acres

122 acre farm in Woosung Illinois for sale described as thoroughly cultivated with good fencing and 3 acres of meadow. Bargain price with easy terms. Contact Mrs Micnaga Dover Woosung July 15 1572.

Woosung Micnaga Dover Woorung, Ill

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Dixon Sun Eugene Pinceney W. M. Kennedy Liberal Horace Greeley OF New York B. Gratz Brown Missouri Gustavus Kerner Edward Rummel Peoria Daniel Owara Charles H. Lanphter Joan V. Eubtace Lee Supreme Court Southern Grand Division K. A. D. Milbank Central Division David A. Brown Elit Smith Schuyler Colfax South Bend Colfax Packard Firman Church William Johnston Henry Binnamon W. P. Wilcox Daniel Noyes Laporte New York Times Springfield Republican New York 7Imes Republican Times State Register Springfield Federal Treasury Know Nothing Henry Wilson Post Jesus Withal England Rome Paddy Ucket Teddy O ’Flaamagin Bridget Trenry Wilson Adam Forepaugh Dixon W. G. Stevens & CO Dolly Vyvardens Iagaa W. G. Stevens I. B. CountryMan Jjenis J.wiliams Quaker City Main Street Dixon, Illinois Adam Fore Paugh Museunx Double Iole of C., Kc America Romeo, Jr Creat Circus Avarin Mevvince el Nino Eppre Monnog Franklin No Tally Mlle Vir Ginta Jeanette Armstrong Nellie Reep Menagerie Museum Aviary H. J Repwens & Son Dej ALERS West Lee Co. National Bank Eeeeeeeeeeeeee esssSysse Paces Sis Buffalo Cornet Band Muses Goddess OF Liberty Darius Lion Taner LS. Dyscess
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