Contested County Convention Names Delegates and Chair
Fragmented records show Stephensen County Republicans meeting August 22 1870 to name Heligates Wythold to the congressional district and to select credentials and reporting committees. Delegates from multiple townships are listed amid procedural votes and chairmanship by George Ostertigur and secretary R. V. Ankeny with W. Wheeler and others named for vacancies.
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Stephensen County Republicas
Horgs
Grever Ferevans
Whoradac
Republican County Convention
Wythold
George Ostertigur
Camtr
Avia Tem Wea
Falas
Yvan Brocklin
Pieresee
Chatem'n. R. V
District Congressional and State Convention Report Adopted
Delegates named by the committee were declared to attend the district and state conventions. Delegates were empowered to fill vacancies. Republicans of Stephenson County express confidence in Hon. H. C. Burchard and urge delegates to support his renomination. The convention adjourned.
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Minnota
Freeport
Cilinets
Carron
Waters
R. Sabin
Jacob Gable
J. McFatrioh
Rutherauff
John Ritzman
G. P. Kingsley
BR. V. Anskgny
S. D. Atkins
Fred
Folander
W. P. Hunt
Stephenson County
H.C. Burchard
U. G. Burchard
Congress
Whiteside County
Judge Heaton
Dison
Judge Heaton Starils
Ira
BE. B. Stiles
Mr. Washburne
Meaton
Stiles
Burchard
Leatin
Dinate
Teaton
Sephert
Velpunk Toauralay
Meg Burchard
H C Hurchard Delegates Chosen in Stephenson Convention
The Stephenson County Republican Convention assembled in this city yesterday and chose delegates to county and state conventions. Delegates were instructed to support Burenan, a list shows how delegates stood across townships. The piece condemns Democratic party treason and targets figures Johnson and Sheridan.
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Stepienson
Beaceasa
Stephnson Agunti
Exacly
Cantiersa
Stephenson
Democratic Party
Joe Johnaon
Phil Sheridan
Shenardoah Valley
da Taocracy
Political Commentary on Debt and Party Victory
The text criticizes Democratic debt growth under President Johnson and contrasts it with Republican gains under Grant. It includes praise for a Republican Congressional Committee address and references Albany’s Evening Journal claiming a record of achievements. It also mentions Charles L. Cartier and the American Insurance Company visiting Freeport with agents.
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Brecnano
Charles L. Cartier
American Insurance Company
Freeport
Chicago
Freepers
Charlie
Johnson
Grant
Republican Congressional Committee
Albuny Evening Journal
Wistonis
Hatchet buried as Republicans rally for unity in county vote
In Stephenson County supporters note Burduaty's victory while opponents claim to bury the hatchet and unite the party. The piece praises unity, laments internal fights, and cites editorial shifts, with references to Buncrarp and Clark, and mentions Real's execution impact on Tammany and the broader debt and taxes tied to earlier political actions.
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Stephenson
Burduaty
Buncrarp
Herty
Hatte Plain
Republican Party
Republicians
Cotman
America
Condemnation of Germana Expulsion From France
The piece denounces France's expulsion of Germana as harsh and inhumane while accepting France's right to act. It praises American Minister Washburne for protecting German interests and recalls a Frederick the Great quip about mutual toleration. It notes Ming and Prussia now align in both speech and action.
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Haguenau
Strasbourg
Vosges
MacMshen
Louis Napoleon
Lee
Grant
France
Washburne
Frederick the Great
Prussia
Congress
Everbody
Brigham Young
Eloudoua
Salt Lake City polygamy debate sparks Mormon tensions
From Utah, a correspondent reports on Brigham Young’s rejection of Dr. Newman’s debate invitation, a three and a half hour Methodist Hall address condemning polygamy, and Sunderland’s sermon. The letter recounts chaotic politics, voter confusion, and harsh views, noting licenses and public quotes as Salt Lake society navigates reform and religious controversy.
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Uta
Lett
Br. J. Po Newmoan
Washington
U.S. Senate
B. Sunderland
A, & Senate
Wilkie
David Th
Brigham Young
Newman
United States Senate
Brigsham
Lo Oldeward
Tan
Sibbeth
Aggoomas Urigham
Acei
Tabernacle
Brigham
Sunderland
Church of Brigham
Salt Lake City
Letters From the People on Morseville Village Growth and Railroad Hopes
A citizen writes to the Freeport Joarhel describing Morseville Morse County as growing with new shops houses and a hoped for railroad though residents balk at heavy demands to fund it. The letter notes local professionals churches a planned 40 by 60 foot church building and a sheriff’s visit regarding a prisoner in the case context.
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Mossevitne
Freeport Joarhel
Morsevilla
J. Brown
U.C. Grier
Ashsel
Morseville
Morse
Daviess County
James Gwin
DB. Walde
Tatanee
Dr J P Inekenberg lecture on Musical Telegraphy described
A Breeport Journal reader recounts Dr J P Inekenberg's Y M C A lecture on Musical Telegraphy. The speaker argued music's biblical roots, praised future electric art, and outlined a grand electro musical hall concept. He compared electric progress to railway and Franklin tools, predicting vast global influence and a new era where music could be broadcast by many instruments from a single performer.
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Freerour
Breeport Journal
Jousxat
J, PB. Inekenberg
Fife
Jubal
Garden of Eden
Ak Ui Oratar
Hec
Tite Dr
Nasri
Blandinpe
Bismarcs
United States
John Bulls
Taunderer
Europe
Freeport Journal appeals for subscriptions to boost funds
A fragmented plea from a Freeport journal urges readers to boost subscriptions by the end of January, claiming hundreds of new and renewed orders weekly and promising growth for farmers and local readers. It asks patrons to send names to grow a list targeting three thousand by the first of January.
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Iicrease
Married Couple Wed as Thevanes E Loman Becomes Mrs
Marriage notice reports W. Wilson wed to Miss Thevanes E Loman on August 23 in Freeport. The brief item notes the union and spouse names in a concise society notice style.
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Br Ber
Mardin
Mesh
W. Wilson
Thevanes E Loman
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