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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1888

Page

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A terse classified note advertises a sale of useful articles priced as low as 10 cents. It urges readers to call U3 to visit and be convinced, promising savings from 10 to 76 percent and implying discounts on a range of items.

National Conventions Clash in Cincinnati May 10

Cincinnati dispatch reports a clash between Union Labor and United Labor conventions over representation rules and control. Delegates from 25 states debated voting by state totals, with McMackin urging single-state sway while western delegates resisted. Adjourned to reconvene as talks continued on union platform and cross-organization cooperation.

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Speech on protection amid Aroostook debate in Butterworth era

In a heated congressional exchange from Butterworth of Ohio, supporters argued for protective tariffs as essential to national growth, contrasting northern industrial strength with southern agriculture and cautioning against ceding industrial leadership to the South. The debate touched on wages, capital, and the nation’s economic future.

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Immense Loss From River Flood at Mian and Surroundings May 16

Floods ating the Mississippi area from Quincy to Hannibal cause extensive damage. The river runs at eighteen feet above low water, threatening farms, mills, rail lines, and city works. Widespread crop loss, levee strain, and business disruption loom as residents flee and repairs begin. News covers multiple towns including Hannibal, Hannibal city waterworks, and regional rail damage with ongoing danger assessments.

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