Republican County Ticket and Balloon Flight Message
The notice lists candidates for county offices Henry Cullyde for Judge Isaac F Kleckner for Clerk William Reynolds for Treasurer Johnson Potter and W N Donaldson for Superintendent of Schools. A aeronaut in a repaired balloon sails from New York to Europe as yellow fever worsens in Memphis. Tlinois Central Railroad aids Memphis and Shreveport sufferers with free transport. Cincinnati Commercial argues federal judges should come from the legal profession to maintain judiciary independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tlinois Central Railroad
Shreveport
Boston
Supreme Court of the
United States
Jackson
Taney
Cincinnati Commercial
Anti monopoly mass convention rumor rocks Stephenson County
A sensational local note claims C. G. Shuler and several Stephenson County figures plotted a secret anti monopoly mass convention to field a mixed ticket, with handbills prepared and circulated to mislead farmers about farmer-originated support, while Shuler allegedly directed the scheme from the Bulletin office and Sunday presses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grapevine
C. Shuler
Democratic Party
Stephenson County
Bulletin
Shuler
Tom Osborne
West Point Township
Greeley
Nlarlem
Rkdmund Hathaway
Freeport
Daniel
C. G. Shuler
Little Half
Dakota
Pred Baker
Silver Creeks
Rockrove
Rock Run
Harlem
Dubin Smallwood
Euiaund Jathaway
Fanuk
Carroll County
Little Dakota
Dakats
Republican County Convention of Stephenson County
The Republicans of Stephenson County met at Wilcoxon's Opera House Freeport at 2 PM on Tuesday Sept 30 1873 under a call from the Republican County Central Committee. Edward P Barton chaired after Dr Louis Stoskopf was nominated as secretary S D Atkins. Delegates were seated after credentials were reported with names from many townships and wards. Henry C Hyde was chosen County Judge, William Reynolds County Treasurer, Isaac F Kleckner County Clerk, Johnson Potter County Superintendent, and Smith D Atkins was named chairman of the Republican County Central Committee for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County
Wilcoxon’s Opera House
Freeport
Republican County Central Committee
J. M. Bailey
Edward P. Barton
Louis Stoskopf
S. D. Atkins
O. &. Stearns
Luman Montague
W. B. Mayer
Buckeye
Joseph S. Jackson
Thomas B. Jonca
Thomas Folgate
John F. Brown
George W. Barber
Dakota
Harrison Deimer
Jason Clingman
James A. Templeton
Erin
Thomas J. Maufman
David H. Ide
A. Darling
Florence
J. OC. Kane
James Hart
M. W. Goodsell
W. D. Peck
C. BE. Stearns
A. T. Green
John Wertman
William B. Mayer
P. Barton
Kent
B. F. Wire
Silas Keister
J. Kleckner
Lancaster
Thomas Bell
F. Clamp
Samuel Bechtold
Loran
Ralph Sabin
John Lamb
A. K. Vanhorn
R. M. Witt
Oneco
F. Hinds
D. A. Schock
George
George 8. Cadwell, B. Musser, Ridott, Albert Hawkins, A. J. Niles
J. J. Lower
Taggart
William Heeren
Rock Grove
Daniel Bellman
Lemuel Goodrich
Levi Bolander
W. W. Preston
Rock Run
William Kramer
Sen
Samuel J. Davis
Benjamin Epley
Thomas Cronemiller
Peter McHees
G. W. Becker
Silver Creek
W. W. Robey
A. Wilson
A. S. Eaton
Waddams
Wiliam Fuller
Sanford Sherman
John Boynton
Charles E. Welty
West Point
Alfred Drew
E. T. Perry
R. Baysinger
Charles Waite
J. Dodds
Samuel Snider
Winslow
William I. Brady
Isaac V. Gage
William Thorp
Committee On
O. E. Stearns
S. J. Davis
D. Bellman
Charles B. Wright
Henry C
Hyde
John R. Lemon
Lyde
Sarah Wilson
Johnson Potter
Edward Egan
Hiram Shons
N. B. Heth
Smith D. Atkins
County Central Committee
Thomas B. Jones
J. A. Templeton
Brin
J. M. Bechtel
O. E. Stearnes
C.M. Shaffer
Harlem
John Wright
Jefferson
A. Frey
S. 0. Salter
B. Musser
Ridott
Isaacs
Shirey
T. Cronemiller
Hl. O. Frankeberger
Uriah TH. Eaton
Phil Sweley
KE. P. Barton
Switon D. Atkins
Our Candidates in Stephenson County Republican Nominating
The Stephenson County Republican Convention at Wilcoxon Opera House nominated a strong ticket led by Judge Henry O. Hype for County Court. Hyde, Reynolds, Kleckner, Potter and others are praised as capable, loyal public servants ready to serve if elected, with soldiers prominent among the nominees.
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Wilcoxon Opera House
Stephenson County
Henry O. Hype
Hyde
Beloit College
Freeport
Circuit Court
Sheldon
Erin
Reynolds
William Reynolds
Eleroy
Republic
John Musser
Illinois Volunteers
John A. Davis
Adjutant General
United States
Isaac &. Kleckner
Kleckner
Rock Grove
Shiloh
Johnson Potter
Potter
74Th
Ife
Davis
Hopeful Signs in Railroads Outspeed Panic of 1837
The article argues that the current panic differs by focusing on railroad expansion as real wealth. Railroads like the Northern Pacific spur civilization and future wealth, while the Western lands and tulip-like speculation are less enduring. It emphasizes sound banking, strong crops, and currency as the weak point, with optimism about America weathering the crisis and accumulating wealth through production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
West
Northern
Pacific
Cattle Market Resumes Normal Pace at Union Stock Yard
The Chicago cattle market reported a brisk Monday with business fully back to normal. Demand for hogs and cattle was strong, and buyers paid cash with greenbacks, ready to take in all cattle arriving at the Union Stock Yard.
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Chicago
Union Stock Yard
Boutwell Urges Delayed Debt Payment For Farmers
Senator Boutwell spoke at Worcester County Agricultural Fair arguing some farmers should delay payments on private debt to invest in farm improvements. He contrasted private debt with public debt, citing England’s policy of delaying public debt payments while protecting real property.
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Worcester County
Mass
Senator Boutwell
Massachusetts
Webster
England
Great Britain
Jay Cooke Life Sketch and Civil War Finance Leader
A dense profile tracing Jay Cooke born 1820 in Philadelphia to a Pilgrim lineage, rising from humble home schooling to partner at Clark & Co. and later founding Jay Cooke & Co. His pivotal role in funding the Union during the Civil War through large government loans and bond issues is described, noting his influence on wartime finance and the collapse of currency stability. The text also references his retirement, the Alabama claims resolution, and connections to major firms like Drexel, Morgan & Morton.
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Jay Cooke
Peugust
Francis Cooke
Plymo
Cooke
Dusky County
Grange
Ohio Free-Masons
Hubbard Ing Ie
W. G. Moorehead
Philadelp
Clark & Co
Tie Exchange
Phia
Daily Chronic
Jay Cooke & Co
Moorch
Pennsylvania
Chase
Mr. Cooke
Congress
Drexel, Morgan & Morton, Bliss & Co
Alabama
Farmers Advocate endorses Hyde for judge in Republican ticket
Dc reports in the Farmers Advocate that the party’s nomination process has produced favored aspirants. The piece hails Mr Hyde as the best educated lawyer for judge, notes the history of support for clerk and superintendent, and highlights Reynolds as a veteran candidate, asserting strong farmer support and readiness to vote wisely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Advocate
Journal
Court-House
Hyde
Johnson Potter
Wm. Reynolds
Wedding at Zion Church Unites Dr Louis Sts and Miss Carrie Brewster
A pleasant wedding at Zion Church witnessed the marriage of Dr Louis Sts and Miss Carrie Brewster at 11 o clock. After the ceremony guests gathered at the house of the bride for refreshments before the couple departed on the Western Union train to Michigan amid best wishes from friends.
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Zion Church
Louis
Carrie Brewster
Western Union
Michigan
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Freeport Journal
Republican County
Henry Cullyde
Kor
Isaac F. Kleckner
W. N. Donaldson
New York
Graphic
Europe
Joseph Mallory
Wit
Atuian
W.W. Hutchison
William J. Reitzell
Isaac F. Meckner
Peter McHoen
Edward Hagan
W. W
Robey
Portance
Iyde
Willian ReyNorps
Politics
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