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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1869
Page
4
A dense essay argues that place in the afterlife follows the hearts state, with heaven or hell as inner conditions. It links external world form to inner affections and outlines how corrupt forms arise from perverted will and understanding, contrasting heaven’s beauty with hell’s deformities.
Ten thousand two hundred eighty four dollars and fifty six cents was received by the State Government from the bankrupt estate of Bidulph Wright & Co of London. A prior expectation of no return was overturned as about thirty thousand dollars has been sent to the State as a dividend. The article also notes a census in Galesburg counting thirteen thousand two hundred thirty two residents, with heating population pushing to over fourteen thousand, a Kentucky Democratic victory, a July marine disaster tally, a murder verdict in West Virginia, Mormon anniversary in Utah, and damages sought against Albany for piers from last winter’s flood, plus European unrest and coal mine disasters in Dresden.
Chicago timetable lists arrival and departure times for the Chicago and North Western Railroad and connections to the Council Bluffs Omaha line, Milwaukee and Wisconsin divisions, with daily passenger and express trains from Dever Corner Canal and Kinzie Streets and various connections to Freeport Rockford Janesville Woodstock Kenosha Waukegan and Joliet Bloomington Jacksonville division details. Officials George L. Dunlap and B. F. Patrick sign as general superintendent and ticket agent.
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