Springfield to Pave Principal Streets This Winter
In Illinois capital Springfield plans to pave its main streets, addressing long standing mud in winter and dust in summer. Jo Daviess county Republican convention at Elisabeth elected delegates to the Congressional convention in Trecourt for September 86th to nominate a candidate for the short term, instructing them to back Hon. Br. Or. Titty.
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Judge Kelley Promotes Tariff Views in Gatorado Tour
Pennsylvania’s veteran congressman Judge Kelley campaigns among workers in Gatorado, praised for his health and generous spirit as miners and iron mill laborers accompany him in Paeblo with banners and music. A Michigan paper urges unity to defeat the current state administration and avoid tariff talk in campaigns.
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Gatorado
Paeblo
Stephenson County Democrats renominate county officers
The Stephenson County Democratic Convention nominated Gehew for County Treasurer John Coates for County Treasurer A Gand for County Clerk Wo WooStah for Sheriff Captain William Stewiet for County Superintendent of Schools A A vape for Coroner Miles Saxby for County Superintendent of Schools AL A Srapet for County Superintendent of Schools The convention claims strong prospects against Republicans Stewart and Rape and urges defeating them in the coming election.
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Untitled fragment hints at congressional strategy and long term roles
The text discusses short term service vs long term aims among Congress members, noting experience in congressional procedure, committee assignments, and political alliances. It mentions opposition, leadership, and a figure named Abe, with references to tenure and strategic positioning.
Republican urging for diverse delegates to Stephenson County Convention
The piece calls Republicans across Stephenson County to turnout for the County Republican Convention and nominate leading, representative men from various parts of the county. It asserts no preferred nominee, stresses unity, and argues the party must field its best, strongest ticket to defeat strong Democratic nominations.
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Singleton runs as independent in Quincy district race
General James W. Singleton, a Democrat, failed to gain renomination and announced his independent bid for Congress after a convention ballot count. Republicans, choosing not to nominate, contemplate backing Singleton if Democrats cross party lines and support local GOP candidates in a bid to gain favorable compensation.
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Ohio Democrats poised for vigorous campaign
Ohio correspondent reports under John G. Thompson Democrats unite for an active campaign between now and October. They expect a $30,000 boost from liquor dealers to win floating voters, with about 5,000 saloons in Ohio employing up to 12,000 people. Saloons to become Democratic recruiting stations as election nears.
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Jo Daviess Republicans nominate for County offices
The Jo Daviess county Republican meeting chose a delegation to attend the congressional convention in Freeport on September 5 to name a candidate for Congress and to back RB Mitt for the long term. Judge W B Rowley, long in office, contemplates an independent bid amid party opposition, seen as improper by Republicans.
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Temperance clash tests politics as liquor dealers strike
A Chicago and Milwaukee liquor dealers associations threaten to withdraw support from temperance advocates. The piece argues the move will intensify the fight, with temperance forces likely to prevail against the liquor trade. It notes Iowa Democrats backing liquor sellers and calls for Republicans to oppose that stance.
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Milwaukee
Democratic Party
Iowa
Tlingis
Political Partisanship and Electoral Tactics in Decade Debate
An analysis traces the Republican Party’s use of moral issues and election mechanics to mobilize support across decades. It discusses fraudulent registers tissue ballots and disputed counts as tools, while praising the party’s defense of integrity and protection of community interests. The Hartford Post excerpt argues Republicans rally strongest when issues threaten freedoms and finances, framing campaigns as guardians of public welfare.
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Hartford Post
Republican Party
Old Settlers Reunion in Freeport Sparks Echoes of War
At the Brewster House and Cedarville grounds a large gathering of old soldiers and dignitaries, including Hitt and Buckley, recalled Civil War memories. The event featured speeches, elected officers, and vivid anecdotes about endurance, loyalty, and the nation’s past, with attendees sharing remembrances of battles, camps, and the enduring value of patriotism.
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