United States Senator Vote in Journal Readers Call
The Journal urges readers to vote on the next U.S. Senator with ballots by return mail. Governor Cullom reported the death of T. Ferris of Vienna, a minority Democrat from Johnson County, prompting a special election to fill the vacancy likely seen as Republican gains.
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U.S
Journal
Cullom
Johnson County
T. i Ferris
Vienna
Chicago
Isaac Stiné
Star Clothing House
Stine
Pioneer Star Clothing House
Freeport
Merchant Tailoring
Logan for U S Senate Urged in Galena District Fight
The Galena Gazette reports strong push by Sen. I C Burchard supporters and attacks on Atkins and the Tribune backed effort to block Logan or Oglesby. It argues the district favors John A Logan for the United States Senate and predicts Republican lawmakers will back him.
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Galena Gazette
Sen
I. C. Burchard
Senate
Burchard
Logan
Oalesby
Jocrnal
Gacette
Deno
Crats
Oglesby
Post Master Atkins
U. S
Judeed
Atkins
A. Cogan
Morton
West
United States Senate
Blaine
Conkling
Edmunds
Lamar, Ill
Gordon, Butlers
Great Northwest
Chicago Tribune
Jory A. Locan
Illinois
United States
David Davis
Gen.Ogleaby
John A. Logan
Northwest
Joan A. Logan
Tribune
Congress
Gand
Poor McPotter and the Bill Posting Controversy
The letter criticizes McPotter for objecting to bill posting by two young men and a hired man from the Galena organ, arguing jealousy and highlighting a petty dispute over a mammoth circus bill. It portrays 4A. V. Richards and Grant Brothers as targets of McPotter’s complaints and defends the youths’ enterprise.
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McPotter
Journal
V. Richards
Galena Organ
Bill Poster
Ife
Grant Brothers
Freeport merchants boast wide selection and best prices
Journal visits Freeport stores to spotlight top dry goods and hardware houses. Frederic Bartlett leads a five story Stephenson Street hardware complex while Krohn’s Cigar and Tobacco store and Emmer t Burrell’s pharmacy anchor a growing retail scene. Local lenders and grocers detail steady trade and holiday stock.
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Journal Reporter
Times
Freeport
Northwest
Chicago
Serley & Read
Opera House
Stephenson Street
Frederic Bartlett
Great
Krohn
Mr. Krohn
J. K
Court House
Stephenson Steel
Watton
Dexter
ABC Holidays
Tucker
Our City
J. Benson
Stephenson Streat
Wilcoxon
Opera Bo
Inc
Easion
Ped
Rockford
Stevenson & Rosenstiel
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General Assembly
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Emwort
Sharreth
Denee
Fim
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Joe
Holiday Presenta
Emmert & Burrell
W. A. Stevens—Dry Goods
Wm. A. Stevens
McNamara’s
D. Adamson
Daniel Adamson
Illnois
Jonathan Boyer
Boyer
Brussels
Bed Rock
Mr. Boyer
Howe
Howe Company
Second National
A. H. Stone
L. W. Guiteau
J. H. Addams
John B. Taylor
Farmer's Store
James A Grimes
B. Elson
Maine
Mr. Elson
S. P. Pealer
Wm. C. Wright & Co
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