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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1867

Page

3

Dexter the King of the Turf Arrives in New York

The trotting horse Dexter reached New York from Chicago on Wednesday morning and was delivered to Robert Bonner in the afternoon. Bonner drove him on Harlem Lane and near Macombs Dam, drawing public hats from onlookers. A receipt places Dexter’s price at thirty three thousand dollars, and horsemen cite his 2:17 pace as unrivaled compared with Flora Temple and Lady Thorn.

New York Evening Post Dexter Chicago Ife Mr. Bonner Bonner Harlem Lane Macoab’s Dam New York Robert Bonner Flora ‘Emple Lady ‘Thorn

You Won’t. Ohio Papers Duel Over War News

The Brie Gazette notes heated political coverage in Ohio while the Cincinnati Advertiser claims a party’s war predictions proved true. The Sciota Gazette retorts with a string of past assertions on secession, fighting, coercion, currency, and Ohio’s stance, ending with a warning that the state will not be carried.

Brie Gazette Ohio Cincinnati Ptedvertiser Ivery Sciota Gazette Burnhams and van Schaack Chicago John 2D Park Cincinnati O. Crook & CO

Provocative Louisiana School Boycott and Race Spars

A New Orleans dispatch notes poor white families in Louisiana refuse public schooling to avoid black association, harming their own children. The report also recounts a two-man race near Cincinnati, Quillins and Reynolds, with Reynolds winning by about forty feet after a late leap.

New Orleans Louisiana Quilkins Reynolds Cincinnati Quillins Ruan

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