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Newspaper
Freeport Republican
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1882
Page
7
Readers across Ohio discuss proposed constitutional changes on liquor control and political strategies. Editorials from Nevristown Herald Hartford Courant Louisville Courier-Journal and others reflect divided stance on liquor laws, Democratic leadership, and the Mormon question, with local races and nominations under debate.
The article notes Hawk supporters defend his stance on postmaster for Freeport as part of a larger canvass while opponents focus on dissatisfaction with Carroll. It states only criticism of Mank is that he is honest and argues post office disputes should not block Metor Hawk’s bid for another congressional term, with Carroll County backing his return.
Citizens respond to an unsigned critique titled An Mouert Carrall County Man's Estimate of Map ank signed Lanark. The letter defends Major Hawk, cites Carroll County Convention support, and notes towns voting solidly for Hawk's renomination. Advertisements follow from H. D. Post Co. and drug ads tout Ayers pills and Sherwin Williams paint.
Market notes show wheat corn oats and hog products higher with firm rye and pork. Prices listed include spring wheat July futures at 1.84, cash oats and corn gains, and various near futures for oats, rye, barley, and hogs. detailed price table appears with flour feed and lumber sections.
Hatter SJHAMBERLIN showcases new neckwear styles in Mons with bold fabrics and refined cuts. The feature highlights diverse patterns, textures, and seasonal tones, inviting readers to update wardrobes with statement pieces from the local millinery shop.
Notices announce real estate sales to pay debts of Bernard Bloom deceased and appeals in estate matters. Included are guardianship and mortgage details, with court terms set for June and July 1882, and sales of property in Freeport Stephenson County Illinois. Additional notices involve trust deeds and administrators and actions against John Bloom and others.
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