Riot in Chicago Alters City Martial Law Conditions
Eight liquor dealers faced trial amid a violent mob clash near the courthouse. Police fought the rioters with fatalities and injuries reported, while mayoral and sheriff action quelled the disturbance. The episode underscores temperance tensions ahead of the June election and the push for Maine Law support in the county.
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Faterday
Hitler
Juga Recker
Randolph and
Clarketresta
Court House Square
G. W. Munt
Ami
Weston
Chicago
Volkman
Jeast
Maine
Friends of Temperance
Friends of the Law
Support Your County Paper First, Editors Urge
Lire Illusteatep urges readers to financially back local county papers before purchasing distant metropolitan publications. It argues the country press informs citizens with practical local insights and should be nurtured by prompt advertising and loyal readership, noting the county press benefits farmers, merchants, and communities more than big city papers.
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Fower & Weis
Maccor
Avery
API
Local church celebrates first Lord's Supper in Freeport
A letter to the editor describes the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in Freeport holding its first Lord's Supper, with 26 communicants and plans for weekly preaching and a future church building. The writer notes Calvinist creed, anti slavery stance, and invites readers to visit. concerns about city sanitation and public health are raised by an Inquirer, while the council and officials are praised for progress on nuisances and rubbish removal.
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HH. IL
Taylot
Mesate
Stont
Philip's Bridge
Prague
J. O. Taylor
Eng
Butron
Fuerrour
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Freeport
Freevont Journal
Samet Tanaam
West Middletown
Washington County
I.a
Clark
Waddell
Burfoot
Byerly
Hunt
Ald
Fron
George Purinton
Wright
Purintouts
FH. M.sheetz
Brawley& Baggy
Ald. Huot
J. & C. A. Sheetz
Nation of Ald
Harfoot
H.N. Hibbard
J. W. Cannons
Cannon
Theological Seminary
Princeton
N.J
Old School Presbyterian Church
Sto
Ana Christian
Young Men's Association report details 1855 Freeport event outcomes
The report covers receipts and balances from the first Court of Lectures held for the Young Men's Lecture Association of Freeport. Speakers included Josiah Quincy Jr in Boston on Mormonism, Daniels on geology, Godwin on Our Future Republic, and other scholars. The summary notes total funds, reprint costs, and a library surplus for future use.
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Freang Mens
Bulow
Young Men's Association
Freeport
Josiah Quincy, Jr
Boston
Daniels
Wisconsin
Parka Godwin
New York
J. A. Jampson
Littlejohn
New Haven
Wth
Wmn
Stark
Nashus
Old Times
New
Todd
Pitsford
G. Specs
Galena
EB. Cary
Jno
Pierpont
Supreme Court Seats Battle Rages in Wisconsin Article
A letter from many local lawyers urges Judge Caron to seek re election to the Third Grand Vision of the Supreme Court. They praise his decisions but warn that political pressures and slavery propaganda threaten the judiciary. Calls grow to elect Judge LeSaxp or Donalb while questioning Gates associations and party loyalties.
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Bat
Catos
Grand Visision
Supreme Court of
Butonu County
Rowin
Donalb
Ottawa
Caron
Supreme Bench
Learn
Carol
Republican Party
Itia
Gates
Nebraska
Dovadas
LeSaxp
Urbano
Free States
Ling
Caton
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Pensions Commissioner rules on bounty land law terms
The commissioner narrows eligibility for bounty land under the new act. Fourteen days service in a designated war is required for first section benefits and no single person may receive multiple bounties for separate service. Widows may elect between husbands for a single bounty, with minor children potentially entitled if non elected husband has heirs. Revenue cutter service personnel do not qualify for land bounty. The report includes a description of Green Lake near Syracuse and related natural observations.
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Commissioner of Pensions
Revenue Cutter Service
Navy
Revenue-Cutter Service
Rumored Great Baticat Eupalaria News From Liverpool
Foreign news from New York reports the Nashville passenger ship arriving after a 124 day voyage from Liverpool. News includes engagements of Madismne Du Grange Parodi Manilla and Marchi, a passenger disappearance overboard on the outward leg, and conflicting reports on the Vienna Conference and Russian relations. Market chatter notes Liverpool cotton strength, prices for white and red goods, and slight gains in provisions and money markets amid broader bourse activity.
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Eupalaria
New York
Nashville
Collings Company
Piace
Pacific
Liverpool
London
Rugujan
Vienna
Sebastopol
Weddell
Paris
Col. Albury
Prussia
Ali-Pasha Pad
Berlin
Shipley& Co
Western Canal
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Hunter
Nebraska legislature enacts broad reforms in session
The Nebraska Legislature passes laws for county organization and schools, adopts a liberal free-school policy, imposes strict liquor controls, charters a university, forms a Medical Society, and facilitates a fall gubernatorial appointment of Representatives. Reports note penalties in New York and other distant events.
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Nebraska
S Medical Society
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Arabia
J. Russell Lowell
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Thomas Eagan
John Stewart
Thomas Robinson
George Lichtenberger
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J. Stewart
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F. P. Hoebel
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