Bailey Urges Broad Reform to Control Corporations in Illinois
Hon. Joseph M. Bailey of Stephenson county addresses the House on Friday January 11 urging stronger action to curb monopolies. He supports extending legislative control over charters and all future corporations, arguing for a general act to subject bills and corporate charters to future legislative review.
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J. M. Bailey
House of Representatives
Joseph M. Bailey
Stephenson County
Committee On Banks and Corporations
State of
Illinois
Bailey
Judiciary Committee
General Assembly
House
Freeport
Chicago
Session opens with flood of bills and Senate showdown
Springfield report notes 300 plus bills introduced in House and similar in Senate as first week ends. Senate race sees Gen Palmer and Mr Trumbull in contest with soldiers backing Palmer. Railroad and corporate reform emerge as key issues with bills to curb charges and retain oversight. Further talks promise clearer positions next week.
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Springfield
General Assembly
House
Senate
United States Senate
Gen. Palmer
Trumbull
T Taumbull
Palmer
House of Representatives
Chicago
Mr. Trumbull
Advertising proves its value in business success
A Pittsburg Gazette sketch recounts a liberal patron who spent only fifty dollars yearly on local ads at first, then invested steadily more. He later built a fortune of about $175,000 with rising profits, crediting advertising as a marvelous helper for steady growth.
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Broadway
JAS, Hutchinson & CO
Pittsburg
Pioneer Col Herndon Dies After Forty-Seven Years in Sangamon
Col A G Herndon aged 70 dies at his Springfield home after forty seven years residency in Sangamon county. He served in the state senate during Illinois early expansion and partnered with Abraham Lincoln in public life. He stood among the long nine who formed Sangamon county’s historic delegation. He witnessed Illinois rise from wilderness to a wealthy state as Hon. Wm H Herndon, Lincoln’s friend and biographer, is noted as his elder son.
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Ilinois
A. G. Herndon
Sangamon County
Springfield
Col. II
Illinois
Mason, Menard, Logan
Christian
Mwe
Abraham Lincoln
Fk. 1D. Daker
United States
Oregon
Union
Wm. H. Herndon
Lincoln
Col. Herndon
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NF & sWants
ITL
Neff & Swarts
Stephenson Street
John W. Neff
GEQ
F. Swarts
Emmert & Stibgen’s
Arpenters! Tools
Frarpware
Emmert & Stibgen
Goons
Ring
EB. M. Tubbs & CO
Petersboro
N. JI
NEF & Swarts
S.A. Allen
C. Best
Sma
DR. Knapp & Son
New York
America
Knapp
Howard House
New York and
Providence
Jewelers’ Association
Green Bay
Wis
Fox River
Addams
Railroad Committee of
Col. A. & Herndon
Eck
Freah
K.1. Gronkrite
Dame Pene
NEW Drug Store
NEW Pet
Hicks & Treat
Court House
Oon
Stephenson ST
Hicks & Tread
MRS
M. Coe & Snow
Chickering & Sons
Ianos
George A. Prince & CO
Wheeler & Wilson
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