Republican Ticket Card and English Compliments
Republican ticket lists Benjamin Harrison and Levis Morton for president and vice president with regional officials named including Joseph W. Fifer and Lyman Bray. English compliments praise free trade and tariff protection, lauding Grover Cleveland and London comparisons, plus a platform stressing virtue, sobriety, and moral progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Benjamin Harrison
Levis L. Morton
Joseph W. Fifer
Lyman Bray
Tate
Isaac N. Pearson
Charles W. Pavey
Charles Bucker
George Hunt
Robert Brttt
James J. Neff
William J. Brady
Clouily
Osgar EA Teariy
WU Buptterflelad
Coronor
Owen E.stearns
Robert J. Wiles
To Legiyiinre
George W. Pepoon
Levet. Bray
Freeport speaker to address war and politics
Rebel General Richard Taylor and Colonel Theodore Stimming, a noted German orator, will speak in Freeport next Friday evening October 12. The speech list includes stops in Kankskee, Buckley, Crystal Lake, Wheaton, and others as part of a campaign urging party unity and opposition to Democratic policies and the tariff. The article also notes a Democratic party shift in Fort Plain and discusses temperate views on wartime labor and civil service reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Stimming
Freeport
Kanks Ikee
Buckley
Crystal Lake
Wheaton
Stimaing
Fort Plain
All Democrats
Apngarans
Oremenidl
Thaius
Valention
Civil Service Reform Administration
Grover Cleveland
War Department
Ordnance
Phtladelphia
Gaston Aid Heutelss
Willemstedids
Tiv
Eefti
Treeralta
Republic
Buiyadier
Fragmentary 19th Century Political Rhetoric Amid War Debates
A garbled passage references General Sherman and figures like Lan Harrison and Maxton arguing against foreign influence and calling for a patriotic stance. It laments lack of a true Udon man to represent the country and criticizes administration lines, suggesting a stance on wartime loyalty and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Sherman
Lan Harrison
Maxton
Hese Det
Udon
Amd
Cleveland
Fragmentary political polemic on free trade and democracy
Fragmentary OCR reads as a political discussion on Free Trade and Democratic principles. Mentions Confederate era terms and questions about fostering any range of industry from foreign sources. Names and places are garbled and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbebana
Democratic Party Faces Threats and Allegations of Conspiracy
Political commentary reflects on dangers faced by the Democratic Party, alleging conspiratorial plots and external pressures. The piece mentions figures linked to media groups and transport ventures, with calls for vigilance against subversive activities impacting national unity.
Provisional Vasa Milla Build and Trade Duties
Fragmentary notes describe the Routh Protectad concept with a Vasa built mill for Sanity Teanan provisions. It lists duties or duties free status across several states including South Carolina and Wisconsin, with multiple missing or unclear details and percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasa
Carolina
Wisconsin
Michigan
New York
General Jackson on Protection and Independence
Fragmentary OCR text discusses protection, independence, and national defense led by the Providence Hibs Diesaetl. Mentions mountains plains minerals like copper and wool, and debates about materiel for defense. Ends with a name Aadrew Fredison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Saint Providence Hibs
Tanope
Aadrew Fredison
Democratic Paper on Free Trade and Wages Policy
A distorted excerpt from the New York Sun argues that free trade harms workers by forcing low wages and job loss as competition with English production increases poverty. It asserts every working person will be affected and calls for resistance to unfavorable arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyow
England
Liliol
York Sun
Grover on a Second Term and Patronage Critique
An aged 19th century editorial laments patronage in President Cleveland era politics. It argues party loyalty and public service should reflect prudent leadership, urging thoughtful re election considerations amid party favors and political service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Clevetanil
Republican Party and America's Destiny, 19th Century
George William Curtis, editor of Harper's Weekly, argues the Republican Party embodies the nation’s highest impulses and enduring patriotism. He asserts the party’s past service to liberty, unity, and human progress surpasses any other era or nation. He emphasizes steadfast devotion to nationality and Christian liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Rtepublican Party
Lierty
George William Curtis
Harper's Weekly
Bismarck on the Tariff and American Prosperity
A historical quote discusses the United States economic rise through protectionist policy. It credits wartime mobilization, postwar employment, debt payoff, and housing for Europe’s unemployed, noting indirect taxation remains largely unseen. The speaker, referring to Germany, argues for adopting the US tariff system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
United States
Europe
America
Germany
Prince Binmareh
Incoherent Revolutionary Reflections From A Rebel General
Fragmentary remarks attributed to a rebel general discuss two major mistakes in a historical conflict. The garbled text references protective features, a winter expedition of 1887 and 1858, and rapid allocation to foreign trade. It hints at consequences for shops, mills, and the broader economy, but the meaning is obscured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Kisco
Albion
Harrison, Mebregor & Co
Laigh
Lancashire
Lietard
Solfon Mills
Ereeport
Freaport
Defeat of Mr J Mien Foster for President Cited Causes
The document outlines reasons for Foster's defeat, listing party stances and pledges. It cites Republican contrasts on protection, labor, prohibition, and tariff policy, detailing how elected representatives influenced tariff reform and voter sentiment. Names, places, and specific party positions anchor the narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranks
J. Mien Foster
Becaue Sig
Ery Seid Parouigresah
Tis
Abeauneg Tiang
Protec
Hanon Baberest
Heron Lin
Parks
Thie
Mimo
Prohibition
Levi St Marton
le Republient
Joshua’s Commission on Entering the Promised Land
Commentary on Joshua chapter one outlines Israel’s entry to Canaan, division among tribes, and Joshua’s farewell and death. It stresses obedience to the law, God’s presence, and strength in faith, linking Joshua to Christ-like leadership and moral call to wholehearted surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Lonon
Josh
Wf Stearnd
Permisson
WB. Wortman
Philadelphia
Joshua
Israel
Elnazar
Aaron
Joseph
Egypt
Moses
Jim
Tabernacle
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Enoch
Noah
Arigo
Thia Jordan
Lou
Red Sea
Euphrates
Bolom
Wen
Solomon
David
Jacobs
Abraham Shill
Mosea
Lthatgl
Pharaoh
Angwer
Mos
Gideon
Christ
Tlim
Jeana
Jesus
Caleb
Ugand
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Ad
A harsh warning about family or community feuds harming health leads to a promotion for Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. It claims cures for sluggish digestion headaches poor appetite and indigestion and urges readers to seek treatment from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Gidlden
AL Druggists
Opening stock sale at Walton store promises deep discounts
The seller reports buying heavily in New York after a late market rush and offers 4ydnehan wool cashmere Henrietta in new colors at 30 cents, silk velvets, broadcloths, and table linens at prices far below previous levels. The ad invites customers to clear the stock before buying and notes a need to hire 2000 men and boys to move gloves and mittens for N B Loos Harness Store at Stephenson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wa Walton
N. DB. Loos
Stephenson Street
Mixed 19th Century Oddities and Local Developments
A collage of curiosities and news items includes fashion trends in London college hats and leather belts, a prophecy of the mammalian teeth evolution, and a travel note on a Paris to Constantinople rail route. It reports Kansas City losing park packing rank, Omaha rising, and railway speed indicators in Switzerland, with anecdotes on courtship, law, and a pistol-armed hunt of a woodchuck in frontier style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Women's Paper and
Woman’s Suffrage Club
London
Constantinople
Paris
San Diego
Cal
Kansas City Ia
Omaha
Railway Department
Switzerland
London Railways
Washington
Worden
Osyneror
Philadelphia
Ttid
Rui
Antique
Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarrs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reeport Daily Journal
Dae Pita
RMS
Ee Ae
Wernree
Cartier
Mall
Bo Dais
Journal Printing Company
Comer
Chicago
Postopice
Hinote
Freeport, Ill
Triad
Ryland
Irinhman
All Wood
Regastlien Party
Wise
Wall
eNarty
Alysbeuredy Ueda
Bonidey
Richard Taylor
Aman
Wiinoia
Olney
Ilinois
Nob Tun
Usoir
Fair Ground
Lanois
Dalton
Ovary
Areries
WBA Fitetre
Manu Brothers
Ireland
India
Great Britain
Reland
Tridia
State of
Iowa
Penaios
The
Democratic Party
Owe
Democratic
Sande
Sory Tilesty
Country
7A Party
Vib Hoan Curtis
Balter
Harps Weekly
Congress
Gil Morrison
Bil Morrison
Hinds
Senate
Friends of Protection
Burroughs
Catskill Mountains
Richard J. Levis
Philadelpha
Waver
Dever
Freeport College of Commerce
Goddard & Clark
Landseer
Cooman
Bint
Geo Lin
Mazae
Kentucky
London Sow
Theodore Kundinger
Marchant Tailor
Stephenson St
W D Suit
Denggist
Bippus
Ind
Onamin
Abraham Hare
Ballville
Ohio
Emmert & Burrell Jdeug
R. G. Baldwin & Co
Bucklen
Arnica
Emavert & Burrell
Peoples’ Column
Mijomlig
Raowsale
Holaas Dawei
Wageare Barnes Meu. CO
Taylor and
Henderson Streets
Harris
St. May
Dakota
Ren
Weinbury
Welshie
Garber
Etsy
Lincoln Ave
Bray
City Clerk's
Omesty
Caen Ave
Lyquite
St. Braud
Luklay Street
Trent—A
Galena Ave
Misia
Willer
Carver
Arowawhy
Bei Yne
Boys & Children
Star Clothing House
Mitorals
Pall Millinery
Gaus
H. BE. Bogar
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