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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1888
Page
4
Democratic National Convention Opens in St Louis
The Democratic National Convention in St Louis began with Barnum presiding at 1 pm yesterday. White of California named temporary chair. committees formed and adjournment at 4 pm. Cleveland's renomination news dominates. Grover Cleveland nominated by acclamation. Thurman discussed for vice president. platform favoring tariff reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Barnum
White
California
Randall
Henry Watterson
Cleveland
Gray
Indiana
Morrison
Black
Thurman
Ohio
Grover Cleveland
Daniel Dougherty
New York
Palmyra Schools Graduation Highlights Township Education
Palmyra, Sugar Grove, Prairieville, and the Mound joined to graduate 15 pupils from Lee county’s township schools. Norman John and Ray Swigart were salutatorian and valedictorian. 5 from the Mound, 4 from Prairieville, 6 from Sugar Grove. The event drew a crowded church audience and featured essays, music, and diplomas presented by L. W. Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Sugar Grove
Prairieville
Mound
Mound School
Norman John
Salutatorian
Elwyn Johnson
Bertha Thummel
Grace Eastwood
Laura McCleary
Laura Thummel
Ida Berger
Grace Klos
James
Lee County
Palmer's Legal Stance Defends Law Over Mob Rule
A republican editor misquotes Governor Palmer, claiming he would tolerate crime. The piece argues Palmer would uphold law and order, condemning anarchists and mobs, and asserts his administration would deter violence and ensure the law is supreme. It defends Palmer against charges of demagoguery and emphasizes obedience to Illinois law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Illinois
John M. Palmer
Chicago
Oglesby
Mr. Palmer
Gen Palmer
Ilinois
State of Illinois
McCormick
Haymarket
Gen. Palmer
Great Issue in Campaign Promotes Progress Over Reaction
The general question in the forthcoming campaign is progress against reaction. Since the St. Louis Convention of 1876 the Democratic watchwords have been advancement and reform. The party’s policy is liberal and enterprise oriented, aimed at healing the wounds of a great conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Democratic Party
Democratic Progress Against Republican Reaction Speech
A 1880s campaign text argues for Democratic reform and stable governance. It condemns Republican protectionism as isolationist and warns of a return to wartime policies, urging the nation toward peace, progress, prosperity, and equal rights. The piece contrasts steady Democratic advances with alleged Republican bigotry and renewed Civil War era resentments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Gresham
Depew
Hawley
Harrison
Sherman
Allison
Resolutions Mourn Loss of Mrs. Edmund T Miller
At a June 1 meeting the Wo men s Christian Temperance Union of this city unanimously adopted a preamble and resolutions mourning the death of Mrs. Edmund T Miller a longtime member. The group honored her faithful service to the Union and extended sympathy to her family while ordering the resolutions published in city papers and sent to the Miller family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Wuergas
Edmund T Miller
Coisborer
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Ben Morrell
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Alamet
BCE
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Chas. Andres
Hlis
County of Lee
S.s
Circuit Court
Margaret Pomeroy
Annie L. Stuart
John B. Stuart
Margaret Egan
William Egan
Luke Fitzpatrick
Dixon
Lee
Iinois
Sherwood Dixon
Jas. B. Charters
Charley 'S Hat
AA and Santos Coffee
Godfrey’ss
Main Street
C. A. Ballou
Jamestown
Sam
Rockford
Smith & Ballou
Dixon, Ills
R. A. Rodesch
Lixon, Illinois
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