National Union party calls convention in Philadelphia 1872
Official call from Union Republican leaders for a Philadelphia convention on June 5 1872 to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates. Delegates: states get twice the House seats and two per territory. Endorses Republican record and asks for national unity and reform. Signatories include William Clatlin and William E Chandler with multiple state representatives. District of Columbia Washington D C January 11 1872.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Union Depute Party
United States
Republican Party
William Clatlin
Mass
Wat. E. Chandler
N. HL
Jobo A. Peters
Maine
Lake Po
Poland
Vermont
L. B. Frieze
Rhode Island
H. H. Starkweather
Connecticut
Horace Maynard
Tennessee
St. B. Taylor
Nebraska
Aames W. Nye
Nevada
HH. W. Corbett
Oregon
George 0 Gorham
California
John B. Cuaffe
Colorado
W. A. Burleigh
Dakota
Saylessa
Bowen
District of Columbia
Washumngton
D.C
Election of City Officers in Freeport April 1 1972
Public notice states the annual election of City Officers for Freeport will be held Monday April 1 1972 in each ward at Tremont House Pennsylvania House New York House and ward sites. Voters elect a City Mayor City Clerk City Attorney City Treasurer and one Alderman per ward.
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Freeport
Tremont House
Chicago and
Clay Streets
Pennsylvania House
Winut and
Stephenson Streets
New York House
Glenn Street
Chicago
Moeots
Wiaiaual Gaay
Burverve
Sire
Yoon Shi
Malbugan
Mus
Republican caucus set for Freeport on March 80th 1972
The Republican victors in 4.9 town of Harlem will meet at the First National Bank in Freeport Illinois on Saturday March 80th 1972 at 3 oclock p m to nominate town officers J Leigh Committeeman
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Harlem
Fist National Bank
Freeport
Illinois
Election in New Hampshire and Teacher Institute notes
Election in New Hampshire occurs today Tuesday with local reports noting a City Clerk Malburn annual report on page five. A crash of topics follows including Logan’s adopted daughter Katie I' Logan’s death, a Chicago Republican committee meeting, and a forecast of next issue coverage.
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Malburn
Goulds oust stockholders and Dix named president
At a New York stockholders meeting Jay Gould and eight directors were expelled from the company's buildings amid loud uproar with police in attendance. Gen. Dix was elected President. The article also notes a Senate committee on arms sales and the spy system and comments on Bismarck and Darwinism in a broader political context with references to religious freedom and representation.
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New York
Brie
Jay Gould
Gen. Dix
Senate
Hamlin
Logan
Stephenson
Carpenter
Sawyer
Harlan
Ames
Antis
Schurz
Sumner
Franking Privilege Abuse Noted by Times Wire
The New York Times reports Washington commentary on Carl Sechura speeches circulated as a pamphlet of thirty two pages funded by the government. Democrats largely subscribe while Republicans abstain. The pamphlets are sent to New Hampshire to aid the Republican ticket, alleged with Schurz’s involvement and approval.
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New York Times
Washington
Carl Sechura
Greeley
Tribune
New Hampshire
Seven Steamboats Destroyed by Fire at Cincinnati Wharf
Seven steamboats at Cincinnati wharf, several loaded, were burned last Thursday night. The Kate Robinson lost boat and groceries valued at 34,000 dollars. The Aboona carried 75,000 dollars in cargo and 8,000 dollar boat. The St. Charles valued at 15,000 dollars. The Argosy lost boat value 2,000 dollars and 200 barrels of whisky. The Major Anderson incurred 50,000 dollars in boat and cargo losses. The Champion suffered 80,000 dollars in boat and cargo losses. The Belle Vernon hull sank. Twenty five bales of cotton and other freight on the levee were consumed.
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Cincinnati
Kate Robinson
Aboona
St. Charles
Argosy
Anderson
Champion
Grant Era Debt Drop and New York Tax Debate
The piece notes a three hundred million dollar debt reduction in three years under President Grant while Democrats control New York State and plan a seven million dollar tax to cover a yearly deficit. It cites official figures showing government loss under a fifteenth of one percent and criticizes Democratic complaints. It also reports Beecher Stowe’s fall in Florida was not mortal and she has recovered.
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Grant
New York State
Warrier Beecher Stowe
Florida
Secretary of State
Congress
Department
United States
France
Patterson
New Hampshire
Marquis de Chambrun
Dyer
Wassington
Coburn
Committee On
Tolman
Kellogg
Connecticut
Ways and Means Committee
Blair
Michigan
Navy Department
Robeson
Naval Committee
Senate
Gate of Arms
General Dyer
Bureau of Ordnance
Secretary of War
Shurz
Cincinnati Woman's Christian Association Founded in 1868
The Woman's Christian Association in Cincinnati, established in 1868, draws support from members of many denominations. The institution is near self-sustaining and provides immense aid to homeless and friendless women exposed to numerous dangers.
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Cincinnati
Woman's Christian Association
Embassy of Japan presents credentials to President Grant in Washington
The Japanese Embassy arrived in Washington on March 4 with Prince Swakura presenting credentials. Iwakura spoke of expanding commercial ties and closer friendship, while Grant praised trade and freedom of thought and welcomed cooperation on international questions. A March 6 reception in the House displayed strong interest in future treaties, with leaders noting westward migration and pacific cooperation.
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United States
Republican mayors elected in Rochester Elmira and Auburn
Hon A C Wilder won Rochester mayoralty, P H Flood secured Elmira, and Mr Thomas won Auburn as Republicans. Election results highlight GOP gains across New York cities last week.
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A. C. Wilder
Rochester
N. Y
P. H. Flood
Elmira
Mr. Thomas
Auburn
Senator Trumbull’s Tug of War Over a Revenue Post
The Buffalo Express questions whether Senator Trumbull’s antagonism toward the administration was intensified by a repeated refusal to appoint his son to a revenue office.
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The
Buffalo Express
Trumbull
Tilton Criticizes Landlord Bond Clause in Temperance Law
During his stay in the city Theodore Tilton condemned the landlord liability clause as a weak feature of the temperance law. He noted the bond requirement of three thousand dollars imposed on sellers.
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Theodore Tilton
Vignette Describes Bird and Boy Chase in Grant Critique
The Missouri Democrat contrasts the harm to President Grant by Schrurz Sumner and Co with the bird chased by a boy. The urchin climbed trees as the bird fluttered away slipping from capture. Finally the boy concedes with a wry remark about worrying the bird without catching it.
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Missouri Democrat
Grant
Schrurz, Sumner and Co
Kansas Editor Questions Support for Grant Nomination
A Kansas editor asked H 2 if payment would buy his support for Grant's nomination and received a direct answer. The note reflects political maneuvering and editorial influence in the lead up to potential party choices.
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Kansas
Grant
Missouri Democrat Mocks Horace Greely Motto
Terouna Oversex New Yor February 2 1672 reports the Missouri Democrat suggesting No Horace Greely would be a good motto for a Presidential campaign reflecting a mock stance on Horace Greely.
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Terouna
New Yor
Horace
Greely
Horace Greely
Oakey Hall Impeachment Talk Clouds New York City
Democratic Mayor Hall of New York City faces impeachment articles as plumber Garvey turns informer. Mud and lies smear Oakey Hall, with accusations of deep corruption, collapsing credibility, and calls for removal amid a rotted political structure.
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Hall
New York City
Garvey
Oakey Hall
Oakey
Death of Lewis R Hempstead Esq in Galena city
The Galena Gazette reports the death of Lewis Reyburn Hempstead at his father Charles Hempstead Sr.'s residence in Galena at 5 AM on the 29th after a two year illness of consumption. A Hamilton College 1866 graduate, he studied law with William Cary then with Judge Marvin before retiring for health. A moral, kind, and widely esteemed young man, he leaves grieving parents and a community mood of sorrow.
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R. Hampstead
LR. Hempstead
Galena
Galepa
Hamilton College
William Cary
Marvin
Ridott Notes Deny Rumors of Disease and Highlight Community
Village letters deny Pecatonica reports of cerebrospinal meningitis in a Ridott youth claiming the illness, pledge health is good, and invite customers to return. The column touts Babcock's Hall dances, generous hall use, new store prospects, and upcoming moves by local residents. A near-m accident involving Loveland and Walkey families is mentioned amid a lively community update.
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Ridott
Pecatonica
Canfield
Indies
Babcock
Palmer
Chicago
Mr. Loveland
Walkey
Mr. Williams
Nomination talk for Wns Massenberg for Secretary of State
The Henry Republican notes continued discussion of Hon. Wns Massenberg of Stephenson County as a possible Secretary of State nominee. It remarks on favorable mention in other papers, his opposition to a Temperance bill, and a letter countering Democratic coloring of the bill as a bipartisan effort.
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Henry Republican
Wns
Massenberg
Stephenson County
Democrats Fear Tax Theft If They Control U.S. Government
The report rails against Democratic rule and Tammany Hall, claiming the administration pays off the national debt at over twelve million per nine months. It alleges past theft of twelve million per month in New York City and warns of likely larger losses under federal control, urging vigilance.
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Gem. Grants Administration
Tammany
New York City
United States
Senate and House Fail to Hold Quorum in Legislation Session
March 11 report from Spriverigep Illinois notes the Senate and House are both without a quorum. About forty House members meet to read bills, while the Senate remains off today. Only five of Cook county's twenty two members are present. The adjournment extends to Tuesday morning.
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Seatvanaip
Senate
House
Cook County
Spriverigep
Ill
Unclear Ontario Church Notice From Geneseo Residents
In Chatham Ontario on February details mention St Andrew s Church and persons Rannie M A Dayro Crawford Annie E Fisuer both of Geneseo. appears as a fragmentary notice likely involving local church or residents and a scheduled event or affiliation.
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Chatham
Ontario
Canada
St. Andrew's ‘Church
Mu Rannie
Dayro Crawford
Annie E. Fisuer
Geneseo
Roline Avery Dies in Rockford After Heart Ailment
Obituary notice from Rockford Illinois reports the death of Roline Avery, born 1872, who succumbed to heart disease. The brief notice notes an illness described as vagal in origin and records the passing in Rockford.
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Rockford
Ilinois
Maron Oth
Roline Avery
Wheat and grain futures wrap up on Chicago market
Wheat values shown with multiple lot quotes for No 2 spring and cash, April and May deliveries, plus prices for corn barley and dressed hogs. Provisions ease and beef cattle and live hogs trade at set bid levels. Sellers named include Bay Flohr Gorn and others, with regional market activity and delivery months noted.
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Teres
Pere Eieeimiss
Lea Etitt
Btaeco
Vere Polo
Ees Ledierenene Po Dal
Peter Peaneues
TOUR
Sveedacwuns
Lin
Cios Poay
Gesee
Ao Geller
Bates
Moss Park
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