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Newspaper
Freeport Evening Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1866
Page
3
Advertisements urge early submission by elevem a. m. and three p. m. on trade pages. Disptaches report cotton and pork markets in Louisville, railroads using peat, and various US and international dispatches on battles, finances, and political shifts. Notable items include Diaz's support for a spire, French evacuation of Durause, and Moesia's victory notes, with legal and railroad developments across Arkansas and Tennessee.
A committee of New Orleans citizens has been appointed to defend the city's reputation and interests before a congressional committee assessing the July rioting. Dispatches confirm Mejia's victory at San Luis on November 26 27 and Durango evacuation by the French on the 16th.
Dispatches from Louisville and New York recount Maximilian’s provisional stance and a declared plan to convene a National Congress. Reports note French troops may stay neutral, Diaz’s support, and a proactive push by Imperial authorities as Orizaba and Mexico City echo proclamations.
A eccentric preacher recounts the devil’s earthly roam in vivid sermons when a disruptive youth interrupts with a joke about Mary Magdalene. The Elder loses control, the crowd laughs, and the offender escapes as the sermon spirals into farce.
Sug bushiels or Cole on hand will be sold cheap for the week by Gas Company. Diftenbaugh holds the largest stock of holiday presents in the city and will sell them cheaper than ever before.
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