Republican County Convention to Name Delegates in Marshall County
The Republican party of Marshall County calls a convention at the Court House in om on Saturday April 21 1888 at 22 O clock to appoint four delegates to the Republican State Convention in Springfield and four delegates to the 1st congressional district conventions at Pontiac Livingston County on April 2 1888 to elect delegates and alternates for the Senatorial Convention for the 20th district and to organize for the next two years. A township caucus is not called. voters meet at their last town meeting place on April 16 1888 at 4 o clock P M to appoint county convention delegates. Township gates listed for Bloom Prairie Richland Brouben Beart Plain Whitecald and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Gee
Mars County
Court House
Springfield
Pontiac
Livingston County
Caliere
Township Central Committee
Aiock
Bichland
Brouben
Beanington
Beil Plain
Bury
Porter
District Republican Delegates Select for April Convention
Republicans of the Ninth District vote to elect delegates by county for a convention in Pontiac Livingston County on April 28 1888 at 2:30 PM to choose two delegates and two alternates to the Republican National Convention in Chicago June 19 1868. Officials names include Hanna J E Morrow and others with county representation as in the state call.
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Ninth Congress
Femen
Dinurlator Silinoia
Pontiac
Livingston County
Chicago
Livingston
Woodford Broqulsee
Congressional Convention Call for Ninth Illinois District
Republican voters of the Ninth Congressional District in Illinois are urged to select delegates by county to the Republican congressional convention to be held at Pontiac Livingston County on Thursday April 14 at 1 90 o clock for nominating a candidate for Congress and a candidate for the State Board of Equalization for the district to be voted on at the November election. The proceedings will follow the usual county call procedures. Be. Mornow, chairman.
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Tllinois
Pontiac
Livingston
Congress
State Board of Equalisation
Mornow
Irman
City Election Results and Aldermanic Races Report
The city election produced aldermanic bids in four wards. First Ward backed J R Paskell over A B Hall after Watercott declined, with Miles as Prohibitionist candidate. totals 96 Paskell, 13 Hall, 7 Miles. Second Ward saw Camp and Milne. Clark withdrew, votes 46 Kline, 45 Camp, 6 Clark. Third Ward chose Wm Duke over Hills after Dukes 57 to 44. a no-license faction aided by W C U mail circular affected results. The council will include Jones, Kronz, Hutching, Levitt, with Paskell, Kline, and Duke as members elect. new leadership aims for liberal, economical governance.
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Henry D. Watercott
J. R. Paskell
Watercott
Paskell
A. B. Hall
J. G. Miles
Proibitionists
John R Paskell
Abijah
B. A. Kline
O.'Camp
R. Clark
Kline
Wm. Duke
R. E. Hills
Duke
Thorow Council
C. R. Jones
J. N. Kronz
HE. H. Hutching
J. F. Levitt
J. R.paskell
B.A. Kline
Will Duke
District No 2 Henry balance sheet for March 1888
Semi annual statement of funds received and disbursed for District No 2 in Henry shows balances and expenditures. Includes entries on hand at last report, receipts and disbursements to date, with items such as coal and local charges. Entries are partially illegible due to OCR.
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Henry
O. Moodey
Keven
A. Worley
OLISS
Rustice
People vs Monopoly Calls for Ballot Action to Halt Monopolies
A letter argues monopolies threaten government and wealth, citing sugar trust lumber and coal practices, urging collective action by workers and producers through the ballot to curb price manipulation and consolidate capital. It warns of rising socialism and calls for organized reform.
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Homry Republican
Egypt
Babylon
Persia
Rome
Sugar Trust New Farming
Standard Oil Company of Pennsylvania
Chicago
Logan
Senate
Sparks
Socialiens
Communista
Unbroken Rank March Stages Ballot Backing Laws
A marching group advances to the ballot with a unified pledge to support comprehensive laws. The speech frames victory as assured and emphasizes collective resolve. Jonn Wuerry Jr. of Putnam Illinois is noted in the text.
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Jonn Wuerry, Jr
Putnam, Ill
Dangers of Adulterated Baking Powders Exposed
An editorial warns against alum and lime adulteration in baking powders. It cites recent official analyses showing harmful levels of lime and alum in products such as Dr Price’s and Cleveland’s, and urges consumers to avoid adulterated powders while praising Royal Baking Powder for purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Price
Cleveland
Sherman outlines tariff reform to reduce revenue
Senator Sherman of Ohio argues for revising the 1888 act to remove inequities, place essential imported articles on the free list, and select raw materials for free status. He calls for protecting home markets, modest duties for key industries, and reduced internal taxes to fund debt reduction and public services. Flood's Sarsaparilla is marketed as a pure reliable medicine.
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Sherman
Ohio
Home Market Club
Beaton
An & Sure
Congress
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Del
W. Evans
Invck
Pela Tonohors
Vorren
Edn
Sass Ry Hbs Coals
Sen Aesy Saudees
Enkaeosn
Arak “Mbe
Pers
Flood
Ate Pacon
John Anne Binow
Prairie
Aclen Hilteb Rand
W. E. Morgan
Oscar LC
Whede-Of-Burlington
Jons
Maggie
Faldust
George Nicholson
Nopin
Kev H. M. Burr
Thomas H. Rolley
Hattie Douton
Magnolia
Whitefield Township
George Burt, Sr
Daquoin II
Richard Garretson
Prunty
W. Va
William Rogers
Dr Watson
Thia Eig. Iee
Keota
Towa
Anne
John W. Melick
Jacob A. Melick
Charles
Mary Chance
Ifo
Baratoga
Pena
Buratoye
Vialent
Hoberts ‘Township
Marshall Co
Atecra
Jersey Bull
Brookmont
Eltheor
Poland
Samuel Croft
Julia Binclais
Oufs
R. Clare & Son, Putnam, Ill
Boss Norman
Sneehattan
J. W. Tomasson
Osnechattan
A. SY. Tomasson
Keoper
E. H. Hutchins
Hutchin & Lincoln
Hutchins & Lincoln
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