Political caucus turmoil cited in Cross letter
The letter from Rom. J. Cross of Aurora Illinois discusses Republican coalition tactics, Independent Democrats, and plans for a convention ticket. It warns Independents against betrayal, notes anticipated adjournment, and cites broader European political shifts affecting the republic.
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Dole
Gorktord Gazette
J. Cross
Ats
Ion
Rescans
Inot
Ifers
Ok County
Lake
Clinton
Indogats
Medill
The
Republic
Tribune
Lathrop
Rom. J. Cross
Father Ayacinthé scandal and Boston widow romance
A Boston widow’s affair with Pere Hyacinthe leads to his break with the Carmelite order and travel between Paris and Boston. He plans to settle private affairs in France then possibly return to America to wed the woman. A Boston drunkard tale follows with a cracker price joke at a bar.
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Boston
Almont
Romantis de Seloise
Abelard
New
Passy
France
America
Marriages Tie Lisne A Munn Laura Blackburn and William Curtin Mary Smith
On the 3d in Augusta Hancock County Illinois at the Brenton house by Rev Henry Wilson Lesnie A Munn and Laura M Blackburn both of Freeport Ill were married. In Freeport on December 19 1869 William F Curtin and Mary L Smith of Freeport Ill wed per notice. Lucy Bartholomew wife of Lyman Bartholomew died in Freeport December 16 1869 aged 61 years 16 days.
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John Bolender
Rock Grove
Stephenson
Ilinois
Stephenson County
Freeport
Amam Bolender
Public Square
C.'t. Dunham
Lam
Gk. Wolf
Augusta
Hancock County
Illinois
Josiah Brenton
Henry Wilson
Lesnie A. Munn
Laura M. Blackburn
Fréeport
George Wolf
William F. Curtin
Mary L. Smith
Freeport, Ill
Lucy
Lyman Bartholomew
Jacob Klontz
Catharine Klontz
Homer N. Hibbard
McConnell
Pennsylvania
Robert I. Moore
Robert B. Moore
Taylor & Aspinwall
Ssigneh’s
Notlce
iIn
District Court of the United States
District of
Llinois
Henry M.clopper
Verdinand “Zoiner
Johannes LL
Metger
Clopper, Zolner
Thomas Drummond
ObLcaza
J. A. Oratn
Congress
United States
Mathew Blair
Briggs
Huanly
M Brown
Hase
Nancy Brown
Robert Keigwin
H Byrnes
Patrick Lowry
Ira Becker Molena Morton J
W Brown
Edwin P Myers
Emma Bartlett
Emelie Marshd
W Barker Chas
H Medury
R Buck
Abraham Mertz
Burch
Mayer LL Barrett
Naylor
Burk
Alfred Prescott
Berkyplle
Paul Lizzle Cain
Cl Richards
J At
Erwan
Ritchie Francis Ergine
John Siiver
Silas W Fraly
John Warner
Hattielk Finnegan
I’ P Wicks
Elizabeth Gitchel
Maria Wilson
D W Howland Leonard
Oilieg
Freeport Markets and Prices 1869 Grain to Lumber
Market notes from Freeport report prices for Wheat Corn Oats Rye and Buckwheat Flour and Meal Meat and Poultry with beef pork and poultry rates. Lumber and construction materials listed with clear per unit figures for clear and common stock boards siding shingles lath and fencing.
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Freeport Journal
Tours
Dresser
Chicago
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Joel McCarty
Aurora
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Miller’s
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Clark
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Alaska
Seward
Johnson
Yeamore Republic
DeKalb County
Sycamore
Mendota
Jobn Syme & Co
Asa Buyers
Waterloo Courier
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Louisville
John W. Stevenson Agarn
Kentucky
McCreery
Stevenson
Gov. Stevenson
Richmond
University of Virginia
Covington Ontucky
Covington
U. S. Senate
Ile
St. Joseph (Afc.) Herald
Judge Grier
Executive Mansion
Robert C. Grier
Supreme Court of the United States
U. S. Grant
Senate
Utah
J. Wilson Shaffer
Shaffer
Brigham Young
Mormon Territory
St. Joseph, Mo
Herald
Methodists
Chicago Times
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Justes
Pond Lake City
Washington
Waterloo
Blackhawk County
Towa
Inst
Kansas
Ohio
Wisconsin
Vinnie Ream
Homer
Erie Railway
New York
Father Ayacinthé
L. L. Munn’s
Lazarus & Morris
Messrs. Ford & Wise
Jewelers
Freeport, Ills
Megsrs
Ford & Wise
Elogs
John F. Smith
Stine’s Popular Clothing House
Freeport, Illinois
Ag Besure
Stine's
Poplins
Best & Morgan's
WM. A. Stevens & CO
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Stephenson Street
Packard
Wilcoxon
L. L. Munn
Mark Twain
Quaker City
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Post Office
Ill
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Chicago Evening Journal
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Reese Belg
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Fort Wayne
Rock Island
George W. Renn
van Buren Street
Bergman & Kirk
Nathaniel Maypair
Brooklyn
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Emmert & Burrell’s
Union Hall
James Roberts
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