Nurserymen Fruit and Garden Competitions Awards
The committee awarded Luman Montague Best and Greatest Variety Apples with $5.00, and Best six Varieties Winter Apples and Seedling Apples with $3.00 and $2.00 respectively. Garden vegetables awards list numerous growers including H. Smallwood, G. H. Warren, C. F. Taggart, and J. H. Warren among others, with premiums ranging from 25 to 100. Several entries were rejected for insufficient quantity, while other classes cover dairy, home-made implements, and foreign implements with numerous exhibitors profiled.
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Mra. P. Byerly
Mrs. Brawley
Peters
C.H. Rosenstiel
C. If Rosenstiel
C.N. Rosenstiel
J. Stibgen
Spencer
L.f.wenderson
J. Latshaw
Wm. Petera
Wm. Peters
C. H. Rosenstiel
J. Pencil
C. A. Tiltle
D. H. Sunderland
Lorengo Lee
R. L. H. McAfee
Charter
McAfee
J. Pence
Thomas J. Jurner
N. W. Griswold
G. W. Pickard
TL McAfee
J. Flansburg
T. L. McKibbin
Nurserymen Fruit
Committee On Nurserymen
Luman Montague
L. Montague
Montague
G. H. Warren
C. F. Taggart
I. Smallwood
J. H W. Doubler
Robert Jones
C. McMahon
G. 1. Warren
J. Smallwood
de L. A. Warren
L. A. Warren
J. H. Addarre
Q. Taylor
E. B. Gillet
Penne
I. Zartman
W.R. Fair
Alden
Newton Mallory
Taylor
Gatlith
Jasper Mallorry
John Swanszey
Jolsa Gift
Boston
A. Warren
Warren
Jerusalem
Fairburn
Faireburn
Hest Barth
D. A
D. A. Wilson
Silver Creek
Manny & Co
Taggart
J. Tippery
S. Laie
C. PF. Taggart
Daniel Bellman
Geo. Walker
Messrs. Baker & Griffin
Ho M W. Paylor
Wise
Thuy
Canton
Rockford
Massillon
Seymour & Morgan
Fountein
J. H. Manpy
Election Returns From Pennsylvania Ohio Iowa And Indiana
Early returns from Tuesday elections in Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Iowa show gains for Republican candidates. Full results expected next week as counts continue.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
I Odiana
Iowa
Old Line Democrats Hold Court House Meeting In City
Saturday evening last the Old Line Democrats met at the Court House addressed by U S Attorney Fitch of Chicago and Jon RW Jackson of Galena the Democratic candidate for Congress. The crowd heard sharp hits on Douglasites and Know Nothing records as Jackson defended accuracy and truth. The piece also accuses Lincoln of aiding the Illinois Central Railroad and criticizes Judge Douglas for railroad favors and land purchases.
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Court House
U. S
Fitch
Chicago
Jon. RW. Jackson
Galena
Congress
Tam” Ieader
Jackson
Fred Strockey
Adie
Douglas Candidate Seeks Votes on Personal Grounds
The Douglas campaign is criticized for appealing to personal ties to win support. The author argues Republicans should not trade political principles for favors, noting past associations with Douglas and misgivings about cross-party solicitations. The piece defends German culture while condemning Know Nothing ties and Dutch language rhetoric in political life.
Trum Bull slams slavery stance in Illinois clash
The Bulletin faults Trumbull for opposing slavery as wrong while criticizing Douglas and Lincoln for conflicting views. The piece quotes Douglas at Galesburg denying the Declaration of Independence ever included “a negro” entitled to life liberty and happiness. Lincoln countered that no Founding Father held that view. The editor questions the Bulletin’s honesty as it accuses Trumbull of inconsistent stance and political dirty work.
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Bulletin
Trumbull
Douglas
Ife
Washington
Jefferson
Galesburg
Lincoln
Congress
Irving
Democratic Party
Fremont
Kanvast
Free States
Nevers Lixne
Abe
Gales Cause Property Loss and Legal Decisions Reported
Severe gales on the lakes caused property and life losses. The L GR. R. Chicago Depot land suit favored the company. The State Pairs of New York Wisconsin Indiana met last week. Fli Thayer nominated for Congress. Atlantic cable failure debated but principle supported. New York Crystal Palace destroyed by fire amid ongoing progress. Tess reaches a million and a half.
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L GR. R. Chicago Depot
New York
Wisconsin
Indiana
Fli Thayer
Congress
New York Crystal Palace
Tess
Strackey Known for Know Nothing Ties as Douglas Candidate
Fred A Strackey, the Douglas County candidate for Senator in this district, helped found a Know Nothing lodge in Galena and later served as a regular member. He was elected Mayor of Galena by lodge allies and unsuspecting Germans, who did not know of his membership. The piece labels him a hypocrite and questions the honesty of urging German voters to support him.
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Trumbull
Toombs
Senate
Globe
Bulletin
Toomb’s
Gabriel
Congress
Coombs
Coombe
Douglas
Strackey
Trumb
Strockey
Galena
Fred. A. Strackey
Patent Medicine Promotion Exalts Stomach Bitters Sloan’s Powder
An advertisement touts Wostettir's Celebrated Stomach Bitters as a cure for debility liver stomach issues and loss of appetite based on claimed experience. It also promotes Sloan's Condition Powder as a remedy for blood purification and various ailments including coughs rheumatism and skin eruptions asserting superiority to other medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IFF
Wostettir
Disraskn Honsas
Carri
Sloan
Lincoln election by legislature urged in 1860 plea
A fragment urges voters to back a straight Republican ticket for Senate and House seats. It claims U S Senators were chosen by state legislatures and names Abram Lincoln as the preferred candidate for senator from Stephenson and Jo Daviess counties and Jon A. Davis for representative, calling them good men.
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U.S
Stephenson
Jo Daviess
Stephenson County
Abram Lincoln
Lincoln
Joux
Jon A. Davis
Tam
Mackinew
Reuntien T Stephenson
Tananry Veli
Rerponadhie
Aires
Joskom
Proven IP Claim About Fred Strockey and Know Nothing Ties
The text asserts that Fred Strockey was a Know Nothing and that during his mayoral run in Galena he deceived the Creammans with pretensions while secretly aligned with the lodge and received lodge votes. It claims original records prove this and that credible men will affidavit to the fact if he denies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Strockey
Galena
Creammans
Lodge
Strockey
Lincoln Douglas debate and party politics in Illinois
The pamphlet discusses Lincoln and Douglas with sharp contrast on slavery and rights, accusing the Bulletin editor of cowardice in support of Dred Scottism and praising Lincoln’s view on negro rights. It notes the upcoming Quincy debate and reports an accident on the Chicago Branch T C R R with two injuries, plus endorsements and local notices for Christie’s Ague Balsam from multiple sellers.
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Chicago
Rowley
Doolittle
Odd Fellows Convention
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