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Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1888

Page

4

Illinois Democrats Celebrate Springfield Convention

The Dixon Sun reports that Illinois Democrats return from the Springfield state convention with strong enthusiasm for the party, praising young leadership, unity, and a clean ticket led by General John M. Palmer. Judge Crabtree is highlighted as a capable district judge nominee, with platform details and Palmer’s acceptance speech promised on page eight. Sheridan's health shows signs of improvement after a stroke.

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Judicial Election Set Next Monday For District Jobs

The upcoming judicial election will fill a supreme court seat in the sixth district and two circuit judge vacancies in the thirteenth circuit. Judge Joseph M. Bailey is the sole candidate for the high court, while John D. Crabtree of Dixon and James H. Carpenter of Oregon seek the circuit benches created by Bailey's resignation and Judge Eustace's death.

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Silence Ends Wade Hampton Proposes South Carolina Negro Role

Senator Wade Hampton writes for Forman in the June issue outlining South Carolina’s experience under Negro governance and arguing a strong Southern view on Negro supremacy in politics. The article appears as part of a broader national debate during Prohibition conventions in Indianapolis and Reno.

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