Stephenson County Sheriff candidates named in local notices
Local notices announce multiple candidates for Sheriff of Stephenson County subject to the Republican County Convention. Names include Wm W Robey Clares F Tidnan Robert Smith Sergt John Hart and M Graham. editorials invite support and confirm convention date and venue. Also reports on church events, a Freeport G A R meeting, crop weather, and other local items.
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Stephenson County
Republican County Convention
Robert Smith
West
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John Hart
46Th Regt
Epston
Joanna
Graham
Seminary and Insurance Convention Report
The article praises CuARK Bantinateca for its eighth year with improved facilities and strong management across its departments including Musical and Commercial Colleges. It notes the Seminary's popularity and value to patrons. It also covers the Western Insurance Convention held in the city, detailing delegates, aims to create a permanent Western insurance organization, and the next meeting scheduled for Chicago on December 24.
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Clark Seminary
Silver Creek Mining Company Forms to Develop County Resources
Leading citizens and R. L. Law Esq. form the Silver Creek Mining Company with C. J. Fry as president and O. Taylor as secretary to develop mineral resources in the county. Reports indicate about 1,000,000 pounds of lead were once raised on S. J. Stebbins’ Bilger Creek farm, worth $70,000 at current prices. Experienced miners will survey county sites and begin operations once lease terms are perfected, with landowners urged to grant favorable leases to enable thorough development.
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R. 8. Law
Shullsburg
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C. J. ‘Fry
O. Taylor
John F. Smith
J. Wr.’ ‘Shaffer
C.J. Fry
T. Ormsbee
Wm. O. Wright
S.J. ‘Stebbins
Bilger Creek
Worth
Stebbins
Hoeompany
Convention of the Western Insurance Companies Held in Freeport
Delegates from Western States except Minnesota met August 15 1866 at Colmar? College Hall Freeport underwriters call to form permanent organization Allen Gidgin Rock River Insurance Rockford served as temporary chair C H Eldridge Davenport Iowa secretary J W Shafter Freeport Illinois elected president Vice presidents listed Allen Gibson Illinois J P Kennedy Michigan C B Whitford Wisconsin C E Scarlet Indiana J S Lane Iowa
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Western Insurance Companies
Freeport
Western States
Minnesota
Colmergiat
Allen Gidgin
Rock River Insurance ,Company
Rockford
C.H. Eldridge
National Insurance Company
Davenport
Iowa
J. W. Shafter
Til
Allen Gibson
Illinois
J. P. Kennedy
Michigan
C. B. Whitford
Wisconsin
C. E. Scarlet
Indiana
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Towa
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Missouri
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Kentucky
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Ohio
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J. Best
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Plymouth
Lommercial College
Convention Advances Tariffs At Plymouth Hall Meeting
A Western insurance convention adjourned at Plymouth Hall after approving a minimum tariff for fire insurance on farm property and detached dwellings, with higher rates for churches schools and tenant-occupied homes. Committees set commissions limits, urged a Western Insurance Journal, and proposed a December Chicago meeting.
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Steam Engine Proposal Heads for City Vote
A city council vote is set after prior discussions on purchasing a steam fire engine. Mayor to seek borrowing up to ten thousand dollars, with a December or September election call. Citizens urged to back rapid engine procurement to defend against recent and future fires.
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