03 Sep 1881
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Newspaper
Freeport Republican
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1881
Page
1
Poem reflects on trusting God’s plan beyond human reason. It urges patience through suffering, pain, and unanswered questions. The speaker suggests true understanding comes with time, when life’s trials reveal that God’s wisdom guides every outcome for the good of believers.
A Cincinnati correspondent writes from Jacksonville Illinois about the Old Settlers Association. Meetings occur across adjacent counties with members who lived here before the November 1830 to June 1831 snowstorm. Tales recount hardships, frontier life, and reverence for pioneers, as descendants and youths listen to aged speakers.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat offers a new version of the Grant Conkling story. It claims he was about to be appointed to the Supreme Court with his consent, but a constitutional clause barred a Senator from taking an office created or salary increased during his term. Since salaries were raised during Conkling’s elected term, the appointment was not made.
The American Philadelphia notes growing cabinet proximity between McArthur and the Cabinet, suggesting a more conciliatory stance. It argues Arthur remains loyal to policy but may view recent actions differently, possibly influenced by Calamity and the hope of a presidential rise through a reconciled stance.
The column surveys editorials and political commentary from the Oregon Independent Rochelle Herald and Boston Advertiser. It discusses a juror pool for a criminal case, praises the Rochelle Herald under Gen. Asina, previews a hot Virginia campaign, and analyzes Bourbons ism and General Mahone's role in Southern politics.
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