Elegant Windsor Hotel Corner Lorimer Street Nears Completion
A fragment from Freeport Journal notes a Windsor Hotel near Lorimer and Teenth streets, built by an English capitalist, with cost about 50000. Denver’s lack of a city building is mentioned. Local items include business moves, a death, schooling, religion, and politics with re‑electing Hawk to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Hotel
Lorimer
Teenth
Engele Capitalist
Tabor
Denver
Court House
Freeport Journal
Miles White
Charlie Mite
Aie
E.R. Smith
Gmnamian Stover
Freeport
Board of Supervisors
Dr. Wey
Aaron Stahl
Leadville
Conig
Bob Town
McNamara
Grant
Shrburne
Blaine
Hawk
Congress
Iona
Patronage alleged to aid Sherman bid for President
Washington dispatch reports claims that Treasury Department patronage is being used to back Secretary Sherman's presidential run. A prominent Republican senator says officials in the Treasury seek to influence promotions to aid the campaign, with Southern appointments and Illinois revenue figures cited as part of the effort. He warns the administration may face open attack if unchecked.
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Washington, D. C
Sherman
Treasury
Sher
South
Hawley
Illinois
Raum
David Davis
Nator
Republ
Grant Dominates Pennsylvania Outlook in 1880 Race
Boston to Richmond correspondence reports Grant rising in Pennsylvania and New York with Blaine as potential running mate. Virginia Republicans favor Grant and fear a split if he is not chosen. Massachusetts delegation hints at renomination while private conversations show broad support for Grant among lawmakers.
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Don Cameron
Pennsylvania
Conkling
New York
Grant
Vince
Blaine
Virginia
South
Paty
Hmond
Scchusetts
Congress
PA 8
Dellives
Praseigton
Boston
Grant Blaine tie dominates local vote and editorials
The record shows a split council vote with 11 nays and 5 ayes on a table motion, followed by a petition hitching post expense condition. Editorials from the Burlington Hawkeye and St. Louis Globe Democrat weigh General Grant as a presidential choice with Blaine as second option, urging caution on second-choice talk.
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Board of Supervisors
Stephenson County
Ilinois
Court House
Freeport
Said County
K. Fisher
Waddams
S.A. Frey
Jefferson
G.S. Kleckner
Loran
Henry Aspinwall
Florence
E.S. Brown
Silver Creek
H. Poffenberger
Ridott
Rock Grove
Wim
Jere Dean
Asylum
C Yordy
SJ Dodds
JR Leigh
A Buss
Zartman
E F Dutton
Supreme Court
Lichtelberger
Lichtenberger
Wm Wagner
Rezner
Wagenhals
Aspinwall
Poffenberger
Stout
J . Fisher
Wagenhall
Kleckner
Davis
Briggs
Ahsendorf
Hutmacher
Kisley
Stover
Musser
Walker
Eells
Mr. Wagenhals
Mr. Lichtenberger
Frey
Kieckner
Eisley
J S. Fisher
Brown
Messrs
Wagenhals and Stover
Hunt
Beils
Fahr McCauley Wedding Near Orangeville
At home of bride near Orangeville on June 22 1880 the ceremony was performed by Reverend B F Pugh. Oscar Fahr of Green County Wisconsin married Miss Deborah McCauley of Stephenson County Illinois in a simple home setting.
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Laborde
Oueco
Rosalia Isabel Laborde
John
Catherine Laborde
Rosalia
Old Rock Grove
R. A. Harwood
M. E. Church
The
Reformed Church
G. A.B
Becker—Marsh
Jeremiah Marsh
Rock Run
Ill
Geo. H. Wells
Newton H. Becker
Freeport
Amanda Marsh
Fahr—Mccauley
Bride
Orangeville
V. B. F. Pugh
Oscar Fahr
Green ‘Co
Wis
Deborah McCauley
Stephenson Co, Il
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the Evening Journal
Supervisors’ Proceedings
James R Jordan
State OF Illinois
A.D
Books &Co
Illinois Printing Company
Chase Sanborn, Stationary
Journal Printing Co
Culver, Tage, Hoyne & Co
FB Walker
Thomas French
Auditor of Public Accounts
F O Miller
Henry Keller
BPRCO
Circuit Court
Heichetenberger
State OF
J F Dittman
F E Josel
John Criddile
F Dittman
C H
Jan Peterson & Temple
Hsettley
J H Snyder
J H Snyder, 2-Set Doors For Court Room
Burchard & Scott
WB Elson
E Josel
Insurance Company
H Lichtenberger
E.S. Browz
Henry Lichten Herger
R. F. Rezner
Les Stephenson County
W W Hutchinson
County &c
Burlington
West
General Grant
Tarrisburg
U.S. Grant
James G. Blaine
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Edwin R. Shedd
Coleman S. Shedd
Orwell Bailey
Maria Bailey
Ransom Bailey
Mary D. Bailey
Nathaniel D.C. Medberry
Henry M. Barnum
Luther W. Gulteau
Second National Bank of Freeport
Feruary
A. D
Daniel
Brewster
H. C. Hyde
R. 8. White & Co
Neway City
Committee of Edges
RK. S. White & Co
Fort Atkinson
Swarts & Stocking
Lancaster Mutual Fire Insuance Company
É&C
Jacob Javger
J.F. McRibben
Constitution Water
Bright
Morgan & Allen
John St
N.Y
Tee
Great American Clothing House
Stephenson Street
Munn
Freeport, Illinois
McCammon Plano
F. W. Brainerd
Freeport, Ill
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific
R.R. Co
Elomes
Iowa
Wer
L. H. Whitson
Gen'l Ag’t Land Dept
Davenport
Clark Street
J. A. Cotton
Dute
C.K.1
PLR. K. Co
Ag’t
Winois
D. Kuehner
Hiram Shons
I. B. Kleckner
A. UT. Green
H. TaLaertz & Co
Portland
Maina
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