Now that the smoke clears on postwar elections
The piece argues the people’s voice as sovereign commands, praising Republicans for victory and condemning Democrats and Copperheads. It reviews New York New Jersey Ohio Minnesota Wisconsin and southern states, noting returns, negro suffrage debates, and potential congressional actions, ending with a call to honor wartime principles and ensure future safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lixcoun
Republic
United States Senate
Congress
South
North
Electorial College
Republican Party
Lixcoux
Democratic Party
Pune- Honary
James Buchanan
Copperheads
Democrats
Crn
New York
Seeata
Licy
Cess
Desu Pohinebas
Jlurane Bey
Wours
John View Butene
Lancet
Axon Dons Ben
Grant
Sherwen Auld Ee Peel Wensun
aEar
The
Democracy
Andersonville
Slocum
Chicago
People of
Bartow
New Jersey
Camden and Amboy Railroad Company
McClellan
Ohio
General Cox
Greensboro
N. C
Oberlin
Minnesota
Col. Benton
Gov. Stone
Stone
Wisconsin
Doolittle
Jonxson
Doolitte
Stearns
Tennessee
Hingis
Peoria
Galena
Cook County
Velieghs
Solbias
Representa
Prac
Botiuatin
Siiulad
Caick
Ietane Hoa
Convento
Tod
Cheada
Ares
Rothine
Coop Echeud
British pirate Shenandoah surrenders in English river
Reports state the pirate Shenandoah, built in Britain and financed by British capital, arrived at the Mersey and surrendered to the guardship Donegal. Captain Waddell said he learned of the war’s end from Barracouta on August 30 and steered for England. The British government should pay for damages from pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Mersey
England
Donegal
Waddell
Shenantoah
Barracouta
Remembrance and Local Prosperity in West Towns
A Civil War era notice from Salubrity Springs La reflects on the death of 1st Lieut. Lewis C. Butner and extends sympathies to his widow. A Fredonia Center piece discusses West manufacturing growth, Freeport’s rapid rise, rail policy tensions, and the shift toward local production to counter transportation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uincia Infantry
Salubrity Springs
J. J. Jones
Lewis C. Butner
Burner
Freeport
Iaven
I. Hf. Woopneny
Adjt
Fredonia
Chautanque County
N.Y
Freeportis
Outekirta
Rockford
Fry
Joliet
Joliet Marie
Ibis
Whe City
Freeport Jovanas
Judson & McCulga
Old Chatauqua
Portland
Freedoula
Chicago
Attenton
Busines
Oldengo
Gow
Wietwil
Poverty and charity urged in wartime winter needs
A regional notice urges Wise charity to aid widows and orphans of war, provide food fuel and clothing, and protect the poor from winter. It notes the ongoing need as poverty persists, cites past acts of mercy, and calls for coordinated aid from the community. The piece also lists seemingly unrelated advertisements about tonic sales and hay packing innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samaritan
Iaat
Sondern
Nesty
Magnolia Water Promises Beauty and Freshness
A vintage advertisement touts Magnolia Water as a toilet preparation for the face and skin. It claims the product cools, softens, whitens, and provides lasting perfume while curing irritation, reducing redness, and soothing mosquito bites. Patronized by opera singers and added to clothing scents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ateressea
W. B.jagan
Troy
N.Y
S. Baines
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Freeport Weekly
Targent Giroriation
Goonty
North Carolina
W. W. Holden
Raleigh Standard
Asay
Secoss
Vance
Holden
Jeff Davis
Johnson
Washington
Jonathan Worth
Worth
Secess
Holuen
Graham
Seward
Mississippi
Humphreys
Sharkey
U. S
Batest News
Tur Parwirs Txsviase
Diedotrian
Fae Wdiar
Wainer
Paruuis
Minetros
Far- Mers
Miinvis
Warners Insurance Company
Throwa
Dunes
J. K. Lemon
Utegena
Ponie
Lex Peet
Dau
Phada Palley du Thi
D. Besros
Roxbury
Alfred L Sewell
America
TME 40Th Regiment
de Ramosas
Viragia Central Railroad
London
Selnepp
Preveh Academy
M. Foster
M. Paster
Marsilanl
Pinkerton
Messrs. C. G. Chank & Co
New Haven
Coe
Lord & Smith, Fuller, Pinchs& Fuller
Burnham & van Schonck
J. H. Reed & Co
Sf. Scovill
Northwest
Chisago Tribune
Ltf
Bargain
Wy Ponsyta & Co
Demas Warnes & Can
Prop
Exclusive Agenta, Nn. Y
Hagan
Magnolia Balm
Bryan
Mrkrax
Davas
Buyay
Dayan
Bavan
Thavan
Bayan
Levax
Buyan
Solu
Job
Cortlandt
Ephosal
Alwaya
United States
Dr. Marshall
Manon , Hamlin
Haatan
Mason Brothers
Tbs
Wendy
Ayer
Shaking Brothers
Army
Weat
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Oirustee
Nicholas & Walket
Marancy
Recorder
Stephenson County
Ttingis
Nouth
Beetre
Nicholas Balliet
John Wales
Deen
Ane Oo Clouk PL M., At the Door of the Cnurt House In Freeport
Gald
Puulla
Lam
Dowd Michael
Stephenson
Chackes K.judson
Charles W. Mo Clucroa
F.W. Milea
Miles
Clark of and Breytinnton County
Charles K. Judson
Charles W McCluer
F. W. Wilea
Fevy
Gard Flow
Aid Circuit
Qourt
Kins
W. Miles
Charles K Jadson
Charles W. McUlner
Edward P, Hodges
Galena & Chicago Union Railroad
Ridort
Ridort Station
Pecatonica
F.C. Ingalls
Minolta
Geo. B
Merwin
Rooxport
Cuyahoga Co
Brewster Nouaf
York
O&o
Cowles
Stephenson Street
Pry
Ll. Briggs
Dearborn
Lj. A. Stoddard & CO
Lake Street
Siuateil Elybianil
Kivett Station
L. McKibben
Ridott
Minot
Nsurance CompAompany
Tul Nony
Cmartered A
Mpuric No
Tostires
Uphitnin Thia
Manag Polleten
Hiram Ny ' BF
Wartlett
ONAS
OUR RB
Ourrier
General Agungees
W. Wilbon
Aig
Adil
Totore
Eal Wilk and
Woulen
Reem
QEO
Reed & CD
Boston
Vermont
Tuciany
Pennsylvania
Ohto
Kentucky
DCO
Towa
Missouri
Oregon
Atiech
Groever & Baker's
Grover & Waker
Grover & Karen
Grover & Baker
Rover Ke Baker
Fry's
HW. Wubsler
Skirkq
van Buse Mponre
Highwat
General Doverage
van Buskire & Henry
Eicdao, IL Bole
United Sata
Dhyrow & Milwaukee
Swrameship
Rand Haven
Sappamshids
Milwauks
Grand Haven
Mickel
Lincoln
Totte
Andrew Jwinden
U.lla
Stoddard & CO
Lake
M. D. Coe
I. Dey
Keystone
Stephougon S.ret
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