26 Aug 1868
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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1868
Page
1
A poetical sketch depicts a student of law from Missouri famed for his deep legal knowledge and clashes with a biased judge. The piece notes the judge’s jealousy and unjust rulings, highlighting the barrister’s sharp mastery of the nation’s laws and repeated courtroom losses by the bench.
Chicago scenes show nearly nine thousand new buildings costing around twelve million dollars. The Baptist Theological Seminary corner stone was laid, and court house expansion plans stalled. Cattle disease fears rise as Texas cattle face bans. local mortality climbs while doctors debate remedies. Changes at J H Reed & Co become Hurlbut & Edsall. Lake Street firm notes unchanged character.
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