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Freeport Illinois December 19 1896 edition advertises the Journal Printing Company service by carrier or mail. It notes William McKinley on prosperity through American labor and mentions Congressman Hitt as a leading senatorial figure in Illinois.
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The
Journal Printing Company
Chicago Street
William McKinley
United States
Beardatown News
Illinois River
Sage
Hitt
Tuinois
Call to end Spanish rule after Maceo ambush murder
The speaker asserts that if Maceo was lured into an ambush under a flag of truce and murdered, Spain's rule must end in Cuba and in Spain itself. They condemn the treachery as so egregious that the nation responsible should be wiped from the earth.
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Maceo
Cuba
Spain
Hon R R Hitt Seen As Senate Candidate In Illinois
The Lebanon Journal notes Hon. R. R. Hitt is well known in Southern Illinois for Americanism integrity and ability and could gain supporters among Southern Illinois house members if mentioned as a U S Senate candidate. It describes the January 11 electoral ballots and the process in Washington.
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The
Lebanon Journal
Southern Illinois
R. R. Hitt
Hitt Seeks Illinois Senate Seat
Congressman Robert R. Hitt of Illinois aims for the Senate to succeed Senator John M. Palmer. A veteran public servant with over thirty years in office, he has served as Paris Secretary of Legation, assistant secretary of state under Blaine, and from the Sixth Illinois district. As a youth he was Lincoln's stenographer during the 1858 Lincoln Douglas debates.
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Omaha World-Heraldays
Robert R. Hitt
Illinois
John M. Palmer
Hitt
Paris
France
James G. Blaine
Lincoln
Poker politics and cabinet speculation across states
West Virginia voters and Ritchie Gazette oppose Berkley County candidate George M Bowers over poker ties while Illinois Republicans award political esteem to skilled poker players. The Dubuque Telegraph doubts Senator Allison will seek a Cabinet post, saying he would be a free agent in the Senate and merely a clerical appointee at state.
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West Virginia
Ritchie Gazette
George M. Bowers
Berkley County
Internal Revenue
Becaue
Illinois
Dubuque
Allison
Telegraph
Senate
State Department
Kentucky Senate Standoff Shapes US Senate Bid
The Kentucky Legislature may be convened to elect a U.S. Senator. Last year the chamber was tied among Democrats Republicans and two Populists. Special elections this year gave Republicans two seats on joint ballot, but Democrats still control the Senate and threaten to refuse to meet with the House.
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United States
Kentucky
Senate
House
McKinley, GAR Member and Republican Soldier Lineage
A note recalls William McKinley as a Grand Army of the Republic member in good standing. It asserts every Republican president elected thus far had military service. The text mentions Abraham Lincoln serving as a soldier in the Black Hawk War, then ends abruptly.
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William McKinley
Grand Army of the Republic
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
James A. Garfield
Benjamin Harrison
James G. Blaine
Blaine
Republican Party
Republican Vision and Spanish Island Policy Debate
The text recounts Republican figures and views on tariff policy, praising protection and reciprocity while condemning the Wilson tariff as harmful. It cites Senator Cullom urging a special session to declare the need to end Spanish control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines, arguing for American action and a stronger stance on the Caribbean.
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Congress
Cleveland
McKinley
Crow as steady diet mocks editors’ taunts
The Democratic editor of the Montgomery News. in a satirical poem, praises eating a crow sent by a reader and mocks opponents who confuse sound money with selling out. The piece details a graphic, grotesque celebration of consuming a crow as a political jab.
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Donohue
Poffenberger
Montgomery
Alabama
Jackass
Express
Hannicrat
Crow
Crow Mesat
Good roads would boost land value and trade near Freeport
The Philadelphia Record notes that road quality greatly affects animal and vehicle power, with dirt, macadam, asphalt, and metal rails yielding wide differences. It argues that better county roads in Stephen sen would raise acre values, improve farm business, and benefit Freeport, urging timely country road improvements.
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Philadelphia Record
Stephensen
Freeport
Roads improve for Stephenson County farms year round
Rain makes field work hard and impossible teaming. Properly built roads would ease farm labor and benefit the farming community across all seasons.
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Stephenson County
Birthday Tribute to Whittier by St Marys School
The Lyric Trio Reading Circle at St Marys School held a Whittier birthday tribute with Rev Father Horan sisters and many students. Program included roll call quotations songs tributes and readings from Whittier works and life stories with recitations and poems by juniors and seniors.
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John G. Whittier
St. Mary’s School
Lyric Trio
Father Horan
Fee
Miss McGovern
Feehan
Arthur Wheeler
John Lane
Edward Cox
Andrew Tracy
George Loveland
Roy Kholes
Robert Shaw
Martin Reardon
Frank Sullivan
James Scanlan
William Ratz
Edward Fane
John McGovern
Charles Carey
Charles Botdorf
Frank Keeler
Gerald Reardon
Henry Millane
Florence Carroll
Mary McNeil
Frances Fee
Anna Korn
Annie Oneil
Mary Michaelson
Julia Reardon
Nellie Millane
Marcella Madigan
Catherine Ellis
Mary Gordon
Whittier
Circle
J. G. Whittier
Stream of Life
W. Ratz
Brazil
Amazon River
E. Fane
Russia
Roy Rheles
Free Life Pills Sample Offer from Bucklen Company
Free samples of Dr King s New Life Pills are offered by Bucklen Co Chicago. Send your address to receive a trial box. The pills claim to ease constipation headaches malaria and liver troubles with vegetable ingredients and no harmful substances. Regular size 250 per box sold by Emmert Burrell druggists.
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H. , Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
Emmert & Burrell
Mrs Scovell Offers Private Psychic Instruction
Mrs Scovell a noted psychic sensitive and teacher in occultism will remain over the holidays. In addition to a night class she will offer individual day instructions or private consultation at the residence of Mr Bert Wi in Stephenson and Wes. She is a licensed spiritual teacher of the Illinois Nesodiation and a longtime member of the Arjuna Theosophical society with twenty years experience as a lecturer and teacher.
Hitt Gains Ground in Senatorial Contest Amid Neutral Tone
Congressman Hitt strengthens his bid for the United States Senate as allies within the machine show friendliness and Repinwall calls him the strongest candidate. Governor elect Tanner signals neutrality, avoiding overt interference. Headlines note excitement at the Great Northern and in Hitt headquarters as supporters sense momentum.
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Tanner
Hitt
Great Northern
Madden
Mr. Hitt
Apt Pupil Miss Kerlin’s Pupils Give Pleasant Recital
A large audience attended a piano recital by pupils of Miss Hatte Barton Kerlin at Germania Opera House. Performers included Misses Jane Galloway Alice Quinlan Sylvia Hoffman Vivian Weinhold Mabel Moore Edna Murphy Etta Gates Grace Smith Marie V Barnist Ethel Brubaker Cleo Skinner and Charles W Lawyer with Miss Isabelle Williams Miss Mary Adele Rockey and Oscar Wagner also featured in vocal and instrumental numbers. The program showcased piano pieces violin cello selections and readings with strong student talent and notable audience appreciation.
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Mabel Moore
Edna Murphy
Etta Gates
Grace Smith
Marie V. Barnist
Ethel Brubaker
Cleo Skinner
Charles W. Lawyer
Miss Kerlin
Miss Williams
Chicago
Oscar Wagner
Wagner
Burgess
Schumana
Jane Galloway
Valse
Benj
Godard
Alice Quinlan
Fantasie
Free Trial of Dr King's New Discovery and Pills
All Free Those who have used Dr Kings New Discovery know its value and those who have not have now the opportunity to try it Free Call on the advertised Druggist and get a Trial Bottle Free Send your name and address to H E Bucklen Co Chicago and get a sample box of Dr Kings New Life Pills Free as well as a copy of Guide to Health and Household Instructor Free All of which is guaranteed to do you good and cost you nothing at Emmert Burrells drug store
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Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Emmert & Burrell
Fashion items listed for gifts in various fabrics and wear
A catalog excerpt describes ladies underskirts in tennis flannel and other fabrics, knitted cloth and garments, including gloves mittens underwear children's headwear muslin wrappers night gowns hosiery corsets fascinators hoods macintoshes and hundreds of other useful and ornamental articles advertised as presents.
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Prerport Daily Journal
Freeport, Ill
Ias
Washington
Capitol
John H. Mitchell
Oregon
St. Louie
Cullom
Gulf of Mexico
Puerto Rico
Phillipine Ielanda
Venezuela
Mexican Gulf
Bright Young
Scholars
Sylvia Hoffman
Vivian Weinhold
Colombine Minuette
Schumann
Edna
Murphy
HL Burgess
Mozart-Kullak
Charles W
Lichner
Wilson G. Smith
Mary Adele Rockey
Theodore Lack
Marie Y. Barnist
Esa Teeraane Mendelssohn
Badine
Gabriel Marie
Mascheroni
Isabelle Williams
Capauae
J. Hoffman
Stephenson Street
G. H. McNamara & CO
A.w.ford & Son, Atch Inspector
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