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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1870

Page

2

Republicans Call for Delegates to 1830 Springfield Convention

At a Tremont House meeting the Republican Central Committee calls Singk voters to elect delegates on September 1 1830 to nominate candidates for Congress state offices and penitentiary commissioners. Representation is based on 1808 presidential vote with counties listed and totals shown. delegates to be chosen for the county slate and state convention led by chairman X. Rost secretary O. M. Watan and others. The committee recommends county contests and notices to state committee officials before the convention date. resolution praising Col A Bab cock for leadership.

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Rail road subscription vote in Henry city to fund car shop

Next Saturday voters in Henry city face a decision on a $50 008 city donation to the Vineablo and anxfoute railroad line. Proponents argue the project will enable a permanent car shop and locomotive yard, with private subscriptions potentially raising more funds, while opponents claim the line needs to prove profitability before granting shops and bonds.

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Temperance Candidate and Friends Parade Support

A temperance candidate General Wildersori faces strong opposition from foes who prefer open debate over temperance principles. The article notes supporters parade and attempt to sway voters while critics accuse the movement of influencing public opinion and policy.

Wildersori Ford Gepreans Ben Eizvald

Temperance and politics clash in heated editorial

The piece criticizes radical temperance partisans who would trade broader goals for single issue votes. It defends the Republican stance on temperance reforms, praising past actions like banning the barroom from the capitol and urging support for candidates aligned with moderate temperance goals and overall reform.

Rail route debate shapes Lacon area future road

A Lacon Home Journal correspondent writes from New Rutland on a proposed MW Ke AE MN route. Locals debate a Sandy Creek Crow Creek path with a potential river bridge, grade, and outlet issues. Henry and Lacon factions clash over funding while a Henry Mine appeal seeks $15,000 more local aid. outcome will decide the road's fate.

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Editorial Correspondence from Braytown on Aug 1 1870

Editorial correspondence from Braytown discusses postrain agricultural conditions in a new railroad town. It notes variable crop yields, drought impact on corn and grain, and mentions a new passenger depot and ongoing railroad development. The piece also covers local church, cemetery activity, and growth in Brimfield with new depots and dwellings and social visits.

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New Gunnery and Road Views From Henry Letters

In a missive to Fidelis the writer discusses a proposed new line of road from east to west and a plan to improve freight train passage. The piece critiques General Henderson and copperhead politics of 1862, arguing Republicans failed due to unionist crossovers and urging continued partisan defense of party nominees.

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Congress and Taxes Draw Sharp Tax Reform Debate

A Stark County News correspondent from Beadford reports strong public demand for revenue reform and tax relief. Voters fault Congress for burdening the people while aiding monopolies, accusing many members of a ring-like system. The piece discusses distrust of Ingersoll and Henderson, and hints at potential independent candidacies and party tensions ahead of an election.

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Rivalry over Henderson candidacy sparks intense letters

A flood of editorials and personal letters attacks Col Henderson and Lovejoy, accusing Henderson of party betrayal and military scandal. The exchange questions loyalty to the Republican cause, cites battles in Kentucky and Illinois, and laments shifting support amid 1862 loyalties and 1870 congressional bids.

Flovsey Henderson Col Wenderson Lovejoy Teovejoy Guy Cui Col Weiderig Sam Yeapay Ud Col. Tenderson Congress Republican Party Col. Henderson Limaolfte Kentucky Legal Party Illinois Watt Wartlis Tyetts Momlerson Galesburg Senate Neddler Cal Henderson Bth Preas Cot Henderson Lari Neas Pia Remalatay Col Menderson Repubican Party Observativa Gen. Blair Col Henderson Bureau County Barena County Rome

Letter to Col Henderson Dings Republican Ties and 1862 Memory

A scathing letter from Owen Glendon Lovetor rebukes Col Henderson and the 1862 Republican stance. The author cites betraying memory, prior party discipline, and public misrepresentation while defending steadfast allegiance to former friends and regional sentiment across the district.

Thase Reid Col. Henderson Congress Col Henderson Republican Party Pani Owen Glendowen Lovetor

Cotney Family Death Notice in Augusta Ark

In Augusta Ark on June 27 Apo lexy, Joseph C Cotney father in law C T Kellog of this city aged 03 Yours.

Augusta Ark Wens Josepic C. Cotney Indaw “Tor C. T. Kelloig

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