Speaking Appointments by Hon J M Bainny Across County
Hon J M Bainny will speak on political issues at multiple county venues from Oct 16 to Oct 28. Stops include Buckeye Townhouse, Jeroy, Rock City, Berry’s School House Silver Creek, Orangeville, Young’s School House Lancaster, Ridott Center Schoolhouse, Dakota, Freeport, New Pennsylvania, Winslow, and Cincinnati bound to the Copperheads leadership. The piece notes a September debt reduction claim and mixed financial figures amid party discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bainny
Townhouse
Buckeye
Jeroy
Rock City
Berry
Dakota
Freeport
New Pennsylviania
Briday
Winslow
Grand Torch Light Parade Draws Republican Turnout
Tanners from nearby towns and counties are invited to report to Captain W A Youngman at the County Fair Grounds to join the procession. Republicans urged to decorate stores and offices with flags and banners and light them during the event as they prepare for the election in three weeks. Turn out.
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W. A. Youngman
October 14 parade marshals and route directions events
Urges early reporting of marshal names for October 14 parade under Gen Ankeny. Details marshal assignments, arrival points, and column positions from Adams Street to Broadway. Specifies routes, order of contingents, and assembly timings. Mentions statewide voting day and political exhortation in Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Nebraska.
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Ankeny
Gen. Ankeny
Court House
Galena
Cedarville
la. M
Maine
Old Stephenson
State House Swindle Blamed on Democrats in Illinois
Editorial attacks the Illinois State House expansion as a Democratic ploy to raise taxes. It cites roll calls in the House and Senate showing Democrats backing the measure, notes opposition by Senator Chittenden, and mentions a protest led by Addams and Bailey. Court cases are referenced, with a Supreme Court reversal cited.
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Bulletin
State House
House
Senate
Yeas
Chittenden
Bullétin
Cohrs
Knapp
Epler
Addams
Bailey
Journal of the House
Circuit Court
Cook County
Williams
Supreme Court
Walker
Breese
Lawrence
Uniform ballot order for Illinois elections urged by secretary
The Illinois secretary of state circulates a proposed ballot, tally list and abstract order to county clerks for uniform adoption. It lists Presidential Electors through Clerk of Circuit Court, plus a section on Constitution amendment conventions. A separate note cites Dr Ayer praising chemistry’s practical benefits and calls for its teaching in colleges and schools.
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Secretary of State
Illinois
Wrightsville
Pa.) Star
Democratic Demonstration Draws Large County Rally
A Democratic rally in the city drew an estimated 8 to 9 hundred voters with 186 wagons and 282 horsemen. Orator Billy OBrien spoke in English and a German dancer performed as crowds eyed races at the Fair Grounds, while Republicans stayed away in large measure. The piece notes Democrats claim success and warns Republicans to meet or be outnumbered.
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Billy O’brien
Washington
Naturalization Information Offices Listed Compiled
Public notice invites all seekers of naturalization or information to visit offices of listed lawyers and representatives across multiple towns including Sreeport Orangeville Silver Creek Cedarville Dakota Rock Grove Kent Buena Vista and Yellow Creek for guidance free of charge.
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C. C. Shuler, Esq
J. N. Prouty Esq
F. Aspinwall
Robert Little
J. M. Bailey
J. I. Neff
H. ©. Burchard
John Plummer
S’reeport
Geo. Osterhout
Rock Grove
Jacob Gable
Kent
W. Dively
Jas. Shrinkle
McConnell Grove
Thos. Shuler, Esq
John Geizer
Baileyville
J. M. Smith
Buena Vista
J. G. Devore
Yellow Creek
Freeport Horse Railway Charter Limits One Mile Rail Extension
The article examines the Freeport Horse Railway Company charter, noting it only authorizes extending beyond Freeport by one mile with Board of Supervisors consent and no major obstruction to travel. It criticizes a Bulletin claim as inaccurate and urges Republicans to organize voter registration and monitor for illegal voters.
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Bailey
Springtelad
Freeport Horse Railroad Company
Bulletin
Freeport Horse Railway Company
Board of Supervisors
Stephenson
Freeport
Freeport Bulletin
Don't Buy A Store Until You See The Radiator
A cryptic ad urges shoppers to visit the corner hardware store at 23 tf to inspect a radiator before any purchase. The message hints at a notable bargain or item for sale, urging due diligence and local bargain hunting.
Rival editor fights over Colonel Davis death claim
In a letter from Frerrpport Ill Aug 15 1862 Stephenson county men defend Col John A Davis against a Washburne backed attack linking his death to a political rival. Davis recounts his Shiloh Donelson service and declines to allow his name for Congress citing duty to his regiment.
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Fréeport Bulletin
Mekim
Congress
Davis
Colonel Davis
Dr. McKim
Stephenson County
John Davis
46Th
Washburne
Mr. Washburne
Coy
Frerrrort
Ill
Coun
Joan A. Davis
Polo
Kuwoswa
Wis
John H. Addams
Smith D. Atkins
C. A. Judson
Donelson
Shiloh
Joint Discussion at Fry's Hay Draws Big Crowd
The event featured ittison and Colonel Roy Serr maly sparring over Grant and Colfax policy with Col. Rodearmiel and Mr. Paty delivering counterpoints. Ankeny and Jacob Kr acted as moderators as the crowd in Fry’s Hay packed the venue and lively cheers followed each political moment.
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Fry
Ittison
Roy Serrmaly
Rodeariel
Mr. Paty
Grant
Colfax
Jerte
Rodearm
Col
Ankeny
Jacob Kr
Utm
Hall
The County Fair Ends With Modest Profit and Promise
The Annual Stephens County Agricultural Society fair last week fell short of some hopes yet proved a real success in the exhibition. Receipts reached about $1700, enough to cover the expo costs but not enough to add surplus to the treasury. The premium list is not ready for publication, and the secretary withholds comment. Next week plans to publish the premium list and articles on fair exhibitions gathered during the event.
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Stephens County
Agricultural Society
Democrats Debate Tax Policy In Foreign Language Forum
On Tuesday evening the Democrats sought to enlighten radicals about equal taxation bonds and national salvation. Jerre Pa son was to share truths of Democracy in English, A F Broad and T T Abrams joined Braisted for a German discussion. The audience, large and attentive, filled the hall as the plan to hold a joint debate collapsed amid mutual rebukes and a postponement to Tuesday.
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Jerre Pason
Ilish
A. F. Broad
Darkn
T.T. Abrams
J. Pagan
Freeporter Freie Press Debuts as German Republican Voice
The Freeporter Freie Press appears last Friday and earns general approval from many Germans, including those politically opposed to its principles. Mr Schultz is praised for the first issue, seen as a valuable addition to the German periodical scene in the West. Republicans are urged to promote circulation, with specimen copies available free.
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Schultz
Orientals at Gost Close Out Sale at Bartlett's Store
A fragmentary listing notes a group identified as Orientals at Gost to close out items at Bartlett's, located at 77 Stephenson Street, sign of the Pe. Estimated dates 18-21. tf 2 lloe.
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Gost
Ab Bartlett
Stephenson Street
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