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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1874
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR reads a report about a soldier named Stephenson connected to a county court matter. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a legal action or record involving a local serviceman.
General Smith D Atkins will speak at Sarab s School House Loran on Wednesday October 28 Raber s School House Kent on Thursday October 29 Elizabeth Jo Daviess County Friday October 30 Apple River Jo Daviess County Saturday October 31 The event invites Republicans Grangers Democrats Liberals Reformers Independents and all party members to attend and hear arguments and current issues discussed The ladies are invited and urged to attend.
The Caiena Gazette cites Horatio C. Burchard as the Republican incumbent for Congress in the Fifth District. It lauds his record, integrity, and leadership in the Ways and Means Committee, urging unity to cast a large majority for his reelection.
A political diary-like critique accuses reformers and Republicans in Tennessee and Louisiana of condoning racially motivated killings and corruption. It condemns party factions and notable figures such as Pinckney and Burchard, arguing the GOP’s Southern wing supports murder and self-enrichment.
A collage of editorials and letters debates Mr. Burchard and Mr. Pinckney over anti monopoly credentials and salary questions. It cites Burchard as early railroad reformer and denies claims of wealth, while Pinckney is accused of defending monopoly charters and dishonesty.
Public notice in Stephenson County Illinois confirms Herman Zinkeisen and partners sue Michael Meinser Eva Meinser Baa Davis Samuel Davis and Ernest Wendt in a chancery case filed August 11 1874. The complaint seeks action returnable at the December 1874 term with a summons issued and returnable the first Monday of December at Freeport Court House. Aaron W. Hall Clerk J A Crary solicitor.
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