Republican Congressional Committees Incomplete List Fragment
Fragmentary OCR reading shows a mix of surnames and codes including Lee Ogle Blephenson Whiteside and names such as A Nas e, H G BurcIlard Jas, Edsall Ed B Warner and William Carly. Political group mentions Republican Congressional Committees appear amid garbled data and numbers.
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A. Nase
Ih. G
Burcilard
Jas
Edsall
B. Warner
William Carly
Republican Congressional Committees
Stephenson County Republican Convention Notice
The Republican voters across Stephenson County and Freeport wards are called to a county convention in Freeport on May 20 1868 at 1 PM to nominate delegates for the Third Congressional District Convention May 26 1869 and select a county candidate. Delegates allocated by town ward and Grant vote totals, with preliminary meetings urged May 16. R V Ankeny, Chairman.
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Ilinois
Freeport
Grant
Carroll
Court House
Gen. Grant
Caucus Notice for Silver Creek Republicans
The Republicans of Silver Creek will caucus at the Berry School House on Saturday May 15 1869 to elect three delegates to the County Convention in Freeport on May 20 1869 Polls open from 4 to 6 PM Committeeman C D Blanchard issued the notice on April 24 1860
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Silver Creek
Incaucus
Berry School Ffouse
Freeport
D. Blanchard
Trarlem
Harlem Center School House
James Flansburg
Charles Squires
Fry's
Court House
Young
Freoeport
Enucus
Pennsylvanis House
Isu
Buckman
Committeenma
A.T. Green
Lancaster
Young's School House
Freepartoon
Jon. Malqcory
Chairiman
Florence
Willieet
Canes
van Hrocklin
Erin
Eleroy School House
County Republican caucus notices across multiple wards
Multiple 1860s and 1869 notices urge Republicans in Freeport and nearby towns to hold caucuses on Saturdays in May to elect delegates for the County Convention to be held in Freeport later in May. Polls open in late afternoon. meetings specify ward and schoolhouse venues with exact times and dates.
Republican voters announce meeting to boost delegates
The Republican voters of the town invite residents to meet at the Town Hall on Saturday, May, at 3 o'clock PM to discuss boosting delegates for the County Convention to represent the town in the county event.
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Ladd Freeport
Jon ER
Note on Bailey comments before caucuses
A record criticizes Mr Bailey for not deferring remarks to influence voters and accuses his law partner of lobbying for Winds Central Road during winter in Springfield with high fees. The note asserts truthfulness and questions partner integrity and motives.
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Bailey
Editorial Independence in Freeport Journal
The Freeport Journal declares its independence and loyalty to Republican principles. It condemns lobbyists and political ring influence, vows candor with readers, and pledges to expose corruption in both parties while defending honest governance and the ship of state against debt and misrule.
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Freeport Journal
United States
Areeuvonican
United States of America
Congress
America
Ring
Stephenson County
Lake Front
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Ring politics and insurance war in Freeport dispute
The letter questions Bailey’s influence over ten years in county politics and accuses him of leading an Insurance Ring as opponents like Burchard challenge him. It alleges Bailey’s ties to insurance firms, compares records with Gen Atkins Shaffer and Capt Young, and claims warnings to allies who oppose Bailey while praising Burchard for standing with the people.
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Bailey
Burchard
Gen. Atkins
Gen. Shaffer
Capt. Young
Mr. Burchard
Freeport
Mr. Bailey
Wild Cat
Mr Baileys Defence of his vote on the Lake Front Bill
The editorial rebukes Mr Bailey for defending his Lake Front Bill vote. It argues Gov Palmer’s veto highlights the sale of lakefront property to Illinois Central, Burlington & Quincy, and Michigan Central railways for far less than market value. It accuses Bailey of pandering to railroads and calls the deal a costly misjudgment for Chicago and Illinois.
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Mr. Bailey
Lake Front
Gov. Palmer
Bailey
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Michigan Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Legislature of
Illinois
Springfield
Common Council
Palmer
Minis
John M. Palmer
Railroad
Illinois Central Railroad
Great Central
Central Railroad
State of
Douglas
Central Road
Illinois Central
Bailey's Organ and the Ring in a County Election
A critical passage questions Bailey's political connections and the Ring's influence. It accuses the Ring of paying for influence to pass a bill and to mislead farmers, suggesting a silent partnership with Bailey's Democratic ally in the law. The piece treats campaign funding as evidence of manipulation.
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Pune
Congress
Letter from General Atkins Denying Campaign Fee Fraud
James McCall editor Freeport Journal: General Atkins denies reports that he asked Bailey or supporters to pay any part of assessments for the national campaign. He provides receipts and a subscription list showing his own payments and efforts to fund Republican causes, and disputes alleged coercion or misrepresentation.
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James 8. McCall
Freeport Journal
Bailey
Union Republican “Congressional Executive Committee
Washington, D.C
Ingalls
National Republican Executive Committee
I. C. Ingallls
Stephenson County
Cowners
Ingales
New York
United States
Republican National Executive Committee
Smith Dafikine
Cal
Robert Little
J. W. Shaffer
J. Davis
W.S. Gray
William Young
T.S. Gemmill
H. C. Burchard
James I. Neff
George Thompson
Tanner and Squires
Is. C. DePuy
Mr. Bailey
County Central Committee
State Central Committees
National Committee
Republican Party
Ssatiun
Atkins
Freeport
Hon. H. C. Burchard Urges Republican Caucus Support
A local tribute extols Mr. H. C. Burchard as a longtime resident and trusted Republican public servant. It calls on county Republicans to caucus on Saturday evening the fifteenth of May and vote for his honest convictions, praising his integrity and campaign dedication.
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Congress
Republ
Ichard
Burchard
Republican Party
Tweedie dee and Tweedie do in Illinois law debate
The Illinois Legislature faced a bill to publish general and special laws in every county newspaper at a cost of about twelve thousand dollars. Lawmakers sparred over per diem and mileage pay, accusing opponents of blocking public access to laws while advantages favored publishers. The piece contrasts perceived reform with self serving practices, noting constitutional limits on legislative compensation.
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Illinois
Wisecon
New York
Ohio
House
Yeas—Bailey
Benson
Bradshaw
Brookhart
Burgess
Benett
Collins
Cook
of Lake
Sangamon
Denison
Dinsmoor
Doning
Elliot
Ewing
Findley
Fre Tuller
Gale
Gaylord
Gilmore
Groundlach
Halley
Hanna
Hopki Horrabin
Jasper
Knickerbee Landrigan
Laning
Lawson
Man McCutcheon
Merritt
Miller
of Clair
of Cook
Mittey Morgan
Morse
Munson
Nase
Pay Phelps
Rawlin
Reed
Loss
Offton
Rush
Saltonstall
Smith
Sta Sumner
Swigart
Voris
Whit Wiley
Woodson
Young
Bothwell
Calloway
Parker
Perry
Porter
Reyno Stanley
Talbott
Taylor
Thomps
Springfield
Thore
Wet Bailey
Bradshit Brookhart
Callaway
Cooper
Downing
Dres Elliott
Frew
Full Gale
Gunil Halley
Hopkins
Horrabin
Jaap Kerr
Kinyon
Landrigan
Lambt McCutcheon
Mittower
Mor Morse
Palmer
Pay
Phillips
Saltonsk
Scroggs
Sickles
General Assembly
Also Mentioned on This Page
James S.mccall
H. ¢. Burchard
Dayicsa
Lee
Ogle
Blephenson Whiteside
M, W. Smith
Republican Convention
Buckeye
Lan Cuslol
Jefferson
West Point
Maa Tew
General Atkins
Tweedie Dee and
Tweedie Do
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