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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1872
Page
4
The State Register reports Governor Kerner leads with a large margin, carrying St. Clair County by 688 and showing a gain of about two and a half thousand votes overall. The telegraph’s attempt to shift blame is noted as unfounded.
London echo reports Berlin's Oct 21 1872 ruling affirming US UK treaty interpretation on Haro Canal boundary. The piece also details New York political espionage by Davenport under election law, targeting naturalized citizens and plot to disfranchise voters led by Scribner with Davenport as tool.
The World reports J H Scribner, radical secretary of State, exposed a plan to label houses Grant or Greeley and harass voters. Spies would map political sentiment, deny naturalization papers to Greeley supporters, and lock up Greeley voters until after election day, guiding ballots by residence and status.
The Rock River Farmers Subscription Agency promotes national publications at reduced rates for five publications and offers Raphael's Cheruses free with orders. It outlines clubbing benefits, weekly submission to publishers, and guarantees on timely first copies with clear payment methods and premium offers.
Reader notice from W. M. Kennedy of Dixon Illinois asks for full plainly written address and start date when ordering subscriptions under the label LITERARY PUBLICATIONS. The message cautions against sending money loosely through the mail.
Emma D Adams of Cleveland extols your paper’s Heavenly Cherubs as copies of Raphael’s Sistine Madonna. She notes the original's world treasure status, warns copies require permission, and values the lessons such paintings teach in refining character.
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