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Freeport Weekly Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1871

Page

8

Governor's Address Praises Progress and Calls Rail Reform

The governor outlines the 1871 General Assembly agenda praising state progress, education, and economy while warning of lawless acts and mob violence. He urges constitutional reforms for fair elections and robust oversight of railway corporations to curb abuses and protect public rights and property.

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