Greeley and the Republican Platform Debate in Battle Years
The piece critiques Horace Greeley as a diplomat and critic within the 1850s 1860s Republican movement. It argues the party’s platform represents durable doctrine, contrasts liberal and free trade stances, and recalls Lincoln era decisions and Greeley’s involvement in wartime peace efforts and emancipation timing. The overall tone defends the Republicans against Greeley’s calls for negotiation with the Confederacy.
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Antean
Freeport
New York
Ielania
Sid
Treback
Cincinati
Piom
Cincinnati
Tose
Exeter Hall
Ide
Horace Grerley
Dent
Horace Greeley
Pennsylvania
Greeley
Jade
Lincoln
Mib
Oregon
Res Bates
New
Ilinois
Lincoln and Greeley safe conduct controversy examined
The article analyzes Lincoln's safe conduct note to rebel commissioners and Greeley's public misrepresentation. It details Hay delivering papers, the alleged unconditional safe conduct claim, and Lincoln's request to publish correspondence to expose the truth. It contrasts Greeley's stance with Lincoln's sacrifices for the Union and praises Grant and Lincoln's joint legacy.
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Lincoln
Greeley
Mr. Lincoln
Clay
Thompson
Anada
Hay
Maj. Hay
Ife
Holcomb
Mr. Greeley
North
Raymond
New York Times
Abraham Lincoln
Horace Greeley
Democratic Firmness in Illinois Ticket Endures Dolly Varden Wrath
The Chicago Times endorses the Dolly Varden backed Illinois Democratic ticket led by Gustavus Koerner for Governor and critics the Greeley aligned opposition. It lauds the slate as the most consistent Democrats, with Koerner, Rummel, Weldon cited as long-time party figures defending Democratic principles. A Dolly Varden canvasser faces a sharp retort from a veteran voter.
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Greeley
Chicago Times
Springfield
Dolly Varden
Gustavus Koerner
Illinois
Judge Koerner
Edward Rummel
Lawrence Weldon
Ilinois
Greeley Organ Starts in Aurora After Fox River Valley Collapse
The Greeley organ began in Aurora Illinois while the Fox River Valley Press has collapsed. Only one number was issued. The limited funds, a few hundred dollars, came from Horace White of the Chicago Tribune who appears to be directing the Greeley corruption fund.
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Lincoln
Buchanan
Jeremiah
Black
Greeley
Republican Party
South
Chapaqua
Horace Greeley
Richmond
Burnside
Pope
Banks
Grant
Lee
Delaware
Vicksburg
Mississippi
St. Paul
Gulf
Gettysburg
Colorado
Jewett
Niagara Falls
Canada
Ilinois
Northwest
Illinois
New York
Davis
Greeley Organ
Aurora
Ill
Fox River Valley Press
Horace White
The
Chicago Tribune
Renomination H. Burchard In Carroll County Gazette
Won. H. Burchard visited town Wednesday and has been faithful to his constituents. Indications point to a unanimous renomination on July 25 in the old fourth district, with praise for a man who was tried and found not wanting.
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Won. H
Burchard
Carroll County
Greeley prospects seen as bleak for Democrats
The New York World argues hundreds of thousands of Democrats refuse to vote for Greeley. It notes the Republican majority was about 800000 four years ago and has grown since. Overall Li G reelection prospects appear unfavorable for the Democratic ticket.
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Sorace Greeley
Abraham Lincoln
Horace Greeley
Grant
Long Branch
Vicksburg
Central Park
New York
Donelson
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Chattanooga
Saratoga
Chicago
Wilderness
Spottsylvania
Appomattox
John Brown
Charles Sumner
A. S. Grant
Storrs
New York World
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Greeley Nomination Seen Dividing Southern Democracy
The New York Times says nominating Mr. Greeley at Baltimore would split the Southern Democracy as a storm splits a decayed tree top, breaking the worthless half and leaving the rest to a new growth.
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New York Times
Greeley
Baltimore
South
Greeley Prediction in Ohio Questioned by Toledo Blade
The Toledo Blade notes a prediction in the New York Tribune that Horace Greeley could win Ohio. It quotes the Greeley camp in Toledo suggesting delay could help and that another man is partially converted to his cause.
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New York Tribune
Greeley
Ohio
Toledo Blade
Toledo
Brooklyn Bridge Dimensions Record Reveals Span and Gird
The data lists total length 5802 feet and central span 1000 feet. Elevation above high water is 180 feet and bridge floor width is 80 feet. Towers rise 208 feet above high water with bases at water line 184 by 56 feet.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Ice factories thrive in the South with French machine use
Ice factories in the South report success as most manufacturing equipment relies on French materials. Local firms expand output while foreign-sourced machinery underpins production.
Tariff Costs Highlight 1860 Versus 1871 Specimen
The New York Times notes 1860 customs collection cost $6.25 per $100, while last year it was $3.11. It argues tariffs then were simple, now complex, using this as a specimen of the facts to bolster Republican ticket prospects for re election this fall.
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The
New York Times
Greeley Indorsement Favors Baltimore Sparks Democratic Tension
The growing likelihood of Greeley being endorsed at Baltimore intensifies the desperate stance of Democrats. The Chicago Times editor, a noted Bourbon, rackets baseless accusations as the party frays over the convention outcome.
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Greeley
Baltimore
Bourbon
Chicago Times
Marriages in Illinois Tie Local Partnerships
Two wedding notices from Illinois communities report Francis Shockley marrying Margaret Muller near Orangeville on June 23, and Craig O Faubel of Freeport wed to Lippia Knubrough in Oregon on a Tuesday in June.
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Orangeville
J. K. Bloom
Francis Shockley
Margaret Muller
Stephenson Co
Oregon
Ill
Geo. Crofta
Crag. O. Faubel
Freeport
Lippia Kunbrough
Leora Valedta Fries Dies in Rock Run Township Age 11 Months
Leora Valedta Fries died at home of Samuel and Mary E. Fries in Rock Run Township Stephenson County Illinois on June 17 1872 from congestion of the lungs. She was 11 months and 25 days old.
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Peter Wolf
Rock Run Township
Stephenson Co
Ill
Leora Valedta
Samuel
Mary E. Fries
Market Summary from CHIQGAGO Market July 1 1872
Flour dull and wheat prices mixed with July and August seller quotes. Corn and oats held steady with limited activity. Pork prices eased with July and August sellers. Lard steady. beef cattle steady with fair to choice steers. Live hogs active and unchanged with sale ranges for various grades.
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Todserey
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Sanford, Bidwell & Co
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Timvery
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Estet
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