Republican County Ticket and Democratic Convention Sermon
Fragmented excerpt covers GOP ticket names for Freeport and county offices, a Democratic State Convention prayer attack on Republicans, and remarks by Alexander Stephens in Macon. It notes Maine and Oregon election signals, praising Republican morality and government while mocking Democrats, with reference to whiskey and party unity.
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Minois
la Democratic Baptist
Falls
Alexander
Stephens
Macon
Georgia
Demosthenes
Philip of Macedon
Louisville Democratic Press Assails Maine Fusion Failures
The Louisville Commercial Journal denounces fusion and the Maine liquor law and critiques Democratic alignment with Greenbackers. It argues party weakness and warns of retreat from power, citing recent electoral outcomes and internal divisions amid a period of political realignment.
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Louisville Commercial Journal
Democratic Beaty
Kentucky
Maine
Mabie
Neal Dowisi
Untidy OCR Summary of Early 20th Century Trade Data
Fragmentary text cites yearly figures about migration and trade in the United States. It mentions the year ending June 20 and references crude numbers related to emigrants or arrivals. The exact entities and figures are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Fragmented Fiscal Arrivals Record Across Years
The text cites fiscal years 1830 1881 and 1882 showing arrivals totaling 1 18 801 nearly matching eight years prior. It mentions places such as Missouri New York Ohio and Poonaytenia and notes a general expectation of greater future fiscal output despite garbled wording.
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Chee Union
Missouri
New York
Ohio
Poonaytenia
Rumored Lincoln Candidate for Senate Seat in Washington
The article suggests Secretary Lincoln may run for the United States Senate seat to succeed Judge Davis. It notes possible backing from the Administration and influence from Senators Davis and Logan. Lincoln is portrayed as a protege of Davis with a close friendship to Logan, implying supportive contours for his ambitions.
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Washington
Lincoln
Thingis
Judes Davis
United States Senate
Davis
Laogan
Logan
Freeport Journal column attacked over election rhetoric
The Freeport Journal is criticized for a column alleging a planned voter shortage to sway November results. The piece cites a Memphis dispatch claiming Arkansas's election was won by intimidation, shotgun violence, and tissue ballots, with Democrats touting the methods as victory.
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Memphis
Helena
Arkansas
Tempers in Ohio threaten Republican triumphs predictions
The article argues Maine shows GOP strength and Ohio could mirror it. It contends temperance debate may not derail Republicans, noting New York Tribune support for enforcing liquor laws and taxing alcohol to fund state and local govts. It criticizes Democrats for opposing temperance measures and aligning with liquor interests.
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Maine
Ohio
New York Tribune
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Cu Deathuy
Democratic Bis
Oldu
Senator West says Democrats exist by miracle in Missouri view
A Missouri senator argues that the Democratic party’s continued existence is miraculous, likening it to a ghost haunting a banquet. The metaphor recalls Macbeth and Banquo, suggesting the party survives despite past blows and years of adversity. The piece critiques the senator’s provocative claim.
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Senator West
Missouri
Chicago
Shakespeare
Macbeth
al Macbeth
Banquo
Thane
Democrat Party
Ouuers
Medal honors Miles White amid convention turmoil
The Tena Star reports a bronze medal for Miles White, praised for his mild manner and hoped to become a historical factor for the Republic. The piece notes the medal’s incompleteness, missing his formal delegate status and his replacement by another man at the convention.
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Ballols
Tor Winkident
Cory Custam
Miles White
Dr. White
Republc
Miles
Republican party praised for national recovery and prosperity
The Inter Ocean extols the Republicans for restoring the nation from bankruptcy and treason, noting a 52,000,000 strong, free and prosperous populace and strong credit. It dismisses reformers and urges voters to judge by party works, not speech. It questions whether the Democratic party offers a better model.
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Inter- Ocean
Republican Party
Republican Pary
Democratic Party
Illinois Democratic Convention Defends Liquor Liberties
The Illinois Democratic Convention in Springfield adopts a resolution opposing government control of liquor habits and endorsing free liberties. It accuses the party of defending brewers and saloon interests and proclaims the fight over liquor laws will be long and doomed for Democrats.
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Illinois
Springfield
Democratic Party
Tilingis
Two Important Matters Set for Hlingis Voters
Two major issues are to be submitted to the voters of Hlingis at the November election. The public press has largely ignored these questions, yet they merit close attention for their impact on local governance and civic life.
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Hlingis
Illinois voters face canal cession and state house funding
The article urges Illinois voters to approve ceding the Illinois and Michigan Canal to the federal government to create a toll free waterway from St Paul to New York and to fund the completion of the Springfield State House with a $531,712.18 appropriation. It links canal action with broader anti monopoly aims and notes New York’s toll free canal move in the same election.
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Michigan Canal
Jacgishiture
Elinsis
Michigan
United Stes
Pitponse i Raaktne
Meinhdindie
Ilinois
Mississippi
United States
Congress
United
Illinois
St. Paul
New York
Hennepin Canal
Mississippi River
Chicago
Buffalo
Erie Canal
Mlinois
Illinois and Michigan
Springfield
Ilinois and
Opinion piece from Mahila Register warns on South elections
In those districts where Republicans may run or Independents be named our people should stay vigilant. The South lacks strong party organization due to complacency and pride. Apathy could yield to renewed opposition and a likely lively November vote.
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Mahila Register
Duma
Prohibition shifts across states as 19th century politics shift
A fragmented review traces temperance moves in Maine New England Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Illinois Minnesota with Kansas Iowa Nebraska and Southern states. It cites Republican and Democratic positions on liquor, tariffs, and railroad regulation, noting rising Prohibition sentiment and party realignments shaping the national scene.
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Dorsey
General Gyatiotl
Celui
Ameria
Bae
Gerfield
Ohio
Kansas
Iowa
Indiana
Lotis Globe Democrat
Maine
New England
Michigan
Wisconsin
Illinois
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Carolina
Tennessee
Missouri
Democratic Party
United States
The
Cincinnati Gazette
Rep
John
Thompson
Newman
Nomination of Elun Hubert R. Hite for vacancy in Freeport District
The Freeport convention nominated Elun Hubert R. Hite by unanimous mobile. The piece praises his abilities and experience and urges Republicans to unite behind his candidacy following the death of Major Tank. It emphasizes public support and the convention process as endorsed by the people.
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Robert R. Hitt
Lyom
Old Witth
Freeport
Major Tank
Elun
Hubert R. Hite
Mr. Witt
Hitt
Rock City News and Social Roundup at Local Editor’s Office
From Rock City to the Editor of the Freeport Republican Rock City still flourishes. The school opened nicely on the 18th inst under Prof P O Silver of Lena and Miss Ida Bellmy of Davis. A party celebrated Master Hi Gorton’s sixteenth birthday with about twenty five friends. Phin Page Peck old friend is seen in town for a few days. Barnum of Lancaster Wis visited this week promoting Prof Real’s penmanship. Posters announce a barn festival next Friday with the Rock Grar Cornet Hand. Samuel Zimmerman sold his livestock business stake to Mr Uerman Bokh. Dr Peiro is sick. Jennie and Earl Youngman plan a Philadelphia trip and permanent move. Eva Antchison visits Des Moines.
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Freeport Republican
Rock City
Ourschool
Uicely
P.O Siiver
Lena
Ida Bellmy
Davis
Hi Gorton
Hou
Phin Page Peck
Arkansas
Mr. Barnum
Lancaster
Wis
Vas
Real
Meri
Rock Grar
Bil Grevey
Samuel Zimmerman
B. Young
Uerman Bokh
Peiro
Jennie
Earl Youngman
Philadelphia
Eva Antchison
Fhew
Des Moines
Tawa
Family Reunion at Jac Galle’s Home
A large gathering of relatives and friends met Friday the 15th at Jac Galle’s residence to honor an aged couple. They discussed memories and past duties, and presented two large chairs as gifts, with warm wishes for the couple’s comfort and welcome in their new home.
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Freeport
Jac Galle
Ald Homstead
Tony
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