Illinois Central Committee Hails Victory And Election Work
The Illinois State Central Committee reports a triumphant year with detailed accounts of bureau heads, speeches, and county involvement. Gov elect Tanner addresses the committee, praising the campaign and noting the early organization and literature aimed at educating voters and preserving GOP moorings. Continued efforts and credit distribution are highlighted as central to the victory.
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Railway Men’s Organization
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Chicago
Campaign speakers and literature drive in Illinois 1896
Illinois Republicans celebrate a hard won 1896 victory, crediting Gov elect Tanner and the state committee. Reports detail speaker deployments, literature distribution to 300 papers, and a vast rail aid network, with praise for volunteer editors and the party press statewide.
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Ilinois
J. C. Hollman
Thomas C. MacMillan
Committee On Literature
A. N. Kelloge Newspaper Co
Resolution Honoring Campaign Leader C P Hitech
The Illinois republican state central committee adopts a motion praising C P Hitech for his devoted campaign leadership. A Finance Committee report commends meticulous record keeping and audited accounts, expressing gratitude to J R B Van Cleave for his diligent service and urging continued support.
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Hitch as Candidate for U S Marshal Post in Illinois
United States Marshal Hon. C. P. Hitch, chairman of the Republican state central committee, seeks appointment as U S marshal for the southern district of Illinois. Hitch has broad political ties and campaign success boosts his nomination prospects. He previously served a term as marshal with full satisfaction to the administration and the people.
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Illinois
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Ilindis
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John P. Altgeld
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Mark A. Thitina
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Republican State Central Committee
Inauguration Preparations for Governor Tanner in Springfield
The state central and local committees organize grand ceremonies for Gov. Tanner and GOP officers in Springfield. A large parade of clubs from across the state, a day reception, and a grand ball in the representatives' hall are planned. The event marks the GOP’s return to power in the state government.
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Arkansas Bonds Burned in State Ceremony
The Arkansas state burning board held a large bonfire behind the state treasurer's office to burn nearly $5,000,000 in canceled bonds with coupons attached, all of which had been redeemed by the state.
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The Wedding at the Executive Mansion
A health to Gov Tanner and his bride as the people of the state unite in congratulations for the master and mistress of the executive mansion.
Treasure Digging Curiosity Grips Amoret Residents
In Amoret Missouri residents search townwide for buried war era pots of gold birds digging in yards and vacant lots. Local tradition drives communities to uncover hidden coins during leisure time.
England Gold Coin Circulation Shows Pre-1879 Date Scarcity
The report notes that among gold coins in circulation in England only a small fraction bear a date earlier than 1879.
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England
Vermont's 2 Year Legislature Ends After Seven Weeks
Vermont's legislature convened in a biennial session that ran for seven weeks this year. Lawmakers concluded activities with limited time for debate and action before adjourning.
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