Freeport County Republican Convention Call 1873
Freeport Journal reports Stephenson County Republican voters urged to send delegates to a county convention at Foxins Opera House Freeport on September 30. Delegates allotted by township or ward, with one for each 50 votes for General Grant and for each 25 vote fraction. List of townships wards and delegates follows.
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Stephenson County
Freeport
Ficoxn
Oper House
Freepart
Tyaelosk P.m
General Grant
Republcan
WIL
Totons
Del
Seseeeassa L
Bucky Os
A. Templeton
Erin
Florene Freeport
Cscs
Wade Reltsell
Dopad Cvescseeveresraseersedde
Dovoyg
Sp Sresseens Ono
MUSS
Oltisccesccesseers Asters Raves
Shirey
Penevegneet
Cronemiller
Npeen
Wawens
Hugh
West Point
Wansow
County Central
Smith D
Aticins
Chiaveman
Local Republican Candidates for Stephenson County Offices
Announcements announce candidates for county offices including County Superintendent of Schools County Clerk and County Treasurer of Stephenson County. Names mentioned include Hiram Shon Luda Wilson W W Hutchiston Jascvhk Mallory and N B Yeth A M Lena Tl. Many voters supported these declarations subject to Republican County Convention decisions.
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Republcan
Jascvhk Mallory
Candidate for County Superintendent of Schools
A public notice states JOHNSON POTTER announces candidacy for the office of County Superintendent of Schools at the county convention in Stephenson County. The message is a basic declaration of intent with no dates or locations beyond the county.
Political candidate announcements for Stephenson County offices
Aiditur Freeport Journal announces several names as candidates for Stephenson County offices in the fall election subject to Republican County Convention decisions. Listings include Reynolds for County Treasurer and Superintendent of Schools, Walkey for County Clerk, Geor g Klehner for County Clerk, Isaac F. Kurckner for Clerk, Edward Egan for Superintendent, and Waldr that Reitzle as Clerk. all subject to convention decisions.
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Aiditur Freeport Journal
Stephenson County
Reynolds
Eleray
Nanourea
Walkey
Dakota
Linois
Tuerchy
Republican County Convention
Loran
Geo. S. Kle Kner
Isaac F. Kurckner
Edward Egan
New York Gulch 1124 and Havana Fire Figures Highlight Losses
A 1124 reading in Gulch New York, Havana Cuba reports an 8.006 million dollar conflagration on Saturday. Gloucester Massachusetts naval losses from a Terrific gale off Nova Scotia total thirty five lives and 90 thousand dollars. The Galena Gazette notes Hon. H W C Borchard visiting to discuss Galena River improvement and securing Congressional support for the survey and appropriation with strong health and vigor.
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Nova Scotian
Galena
HW. C. Borchard
Congress
Wurchard
Burchard
Beane Bail Granted After Arrest for Railway Conducting
Edward Beane, conductor for St. Louis Railroad, was admitted to $10,000 bail and is at large after posting bond against Jacob Adler of Joliet. A letter from Paris to the National Republican denies authorship of a supposed August letter criticizing back-pay misconduct.
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Edward Beane
St. Louis
Jacob Adler
Joliet
Beane
Arms Trade With Indians Alarms 19th Century Journal
The Chicago Journal reports that traders at military posts along the Upper Missouri constantly supply Indians with rifles and ammo. It cites post massacre events, claims government agents aided the Indians, and argues such arms distribution is an atrocity and should end. Westerners demand prompt investigation and an outright ban on traders and agents arming natives.
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Chicago Journal
Missouri River
Dakota
Counterfeit 1869 $500 note spotted in New York
A highly exact counterfeit of the 1869 $500 legal tender prompts Treasury calling up the entire issue of $35,000,000. Differences include shading on Adams portrait, button shapes, ruled lines under Washington, color of left portrait fiber and seal, back lathe work, and other minute engraving variations. The report details multiple precise discrepancies to aid detection.
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New York
Treasury Department
Adams
Washington
Political fires and a 1873 school notice in Illinois and Arkansas
The True Republican of Sycamore denounces railroad extortion and calls for congressional action against the railroad power as its leaders urge reform. A separate note announces the next term of the education institution for feeble minded children in Jacksonville Illinois starting September 17, 1873 with free tuition for Mingis pupils and lodging limits.
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Jacksonville
Mingis Recelve
O. ‘I. Wineer
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