Dixon editor rails at falsehoods over Catholic chaplains
The Dixon Sun rebutts a campaign smear about Cleveland and Catholic chaplains in the army and navy. It notes balanced appointments across denominations and lists three Catholics holding chaplaincies, two by Cleveland and one by Republicans in 1880, arguing fair treatment under Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Navy
E. Bovey
Homer A. Judd
Minnie D. Berkley
George M. Berkley
J. F. Howard
The
Baptist Church
Chicago
Omaha
Jude
Local Paw Paw News Highlights Economy and Small Town Life
Business is brisk in Paw Paw with good crops and strong patronage at stores hotels and restaurants. John Atherton leaves his north side restaurant due to his wife’s ill health. New M E minister delivers first sermon as Elder Smith’s family plans move to Hinkly. Temperance sermons observed at local churches on request of the W T U. Political tensions quoted as winter nears. A Compton meeting ends after rowdy disruption quelled by W J Gaflin. Amputation case clarification notes Dr Braffet and Dr Cook involved with Mr Will Happs’ leg treatment.
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Paw Paw
John Atherton
M. E
Smith
Hinkly
Compton
Brooklyn
W. J. Gaflin
Lee County ‘Times
E. F. Cook
Charlie Cook
Will Happs
Dr. Braffet
Drs. Cook
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Isaac Means
G. J. Anderson
Hennepin Street
Rock River
Sterling Gazette
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E. A. Stephenson
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Jas. W. Duncan
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Galt House
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Single Tax
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
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Women’s Relief Corps
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T. J. Henderson
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