Republican Nominations for State Officers and National Ticket
The notice lists Republican nominees for 1876 including vice president William A Wheeler from New York and governor Shelby M Cullom of Sangamon. It names candidates for secretary of state George Hoar V and others with scattered misspellings and unclear lines for state offices and boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bident
Rutherford
Ohio
William A. Wheeler
New York
Shelby
Sangamon
Ends Shuman
Cook
George Hobar V
Tazewell
Helen Anditor
Thomas
Needles
Washington
Edward- Lutz
St. Clair
James K. Edrall
Generess
Greenbury
L/ FORT
Marshall
Board of Equalization
Campbell of
Kankakee
Candidates for county offices seek party nominations
The article notes many applicants for various county offices ahead of a convention at Varna. It lists candidates for senator, representative, county attorney, clerk of circuit court and recorder, and sheriff, praising some contenders while urging orderly, respectful proceedings and broad voter engagement.
Congressional Convention at Fairbury Chooses Fort by Acclamation
The Fairbury Independent reports the congressional convention convened at 2:30 pm last Thursday with Joseph McNell presiding. Franklin Blades and Col. G Fort were nominated, with Fort elected by acclamation after Blades withdrew. Campbell named to the state board of equalization and a central committee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury
Central Committee
Joseph McNell
Tudquois
Fred. Allos
Franklin Blades
Iroquois
WS. Campbell
Kankakee
Harman Snagy
Iroquoisa
Col. G . Fort
Wm. Btrawn
Livingston
BoHrenan
Kankakeo
Dr. C. Secrest
Iroquoia
N. E. Stevens
Ford
J. C. Kingsley
Marshall
A. Kenyon
J. J. Castle
Woodford
Col. Fort
Fidel
Congress
C. C. Campbell
Board of Equalization
Putnam county Democratic convention at Hennepin names delegates
The Putnam county Democratic convention met at the courthouse in Hennepin on August 26 to organize with EB. V. Raley as chairman and John Kays as secretary. Delegates from Snachwine Magnolia Granville and others attended, and ballots selected candidates for States Attorney Circuit Clerk Sheriff and Coroner. The convention endorsed Republican and independent nominees for Congress and other offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Court House
Hennepin
EB. V.raley
John Kays
Snachwine
Hiram Taliaferro
BG. L. Cook
Thomas Seal
Edward Kelly
Magnolia
Campbell Shields
O. M. Baker
Lou Sturdevant
Granville
K. V. Reloy
T. 0
Thorne
James Packenhiam
P. Childe
John Peterson
Mr. Holly
Honnepin
O. P. Vowle
L. Broaddus
Anthony Rosey
John Newport
Wm. Thomas
Theodore Clawson
J. W. Leech
States
Irank Whiting
Gran
Whitefield Caucus Seeks Delegates At Colter School House
Republican voters of Whitefield township are asked to meet at Colter School house on Saturday at 4 PM to choose six delegates for the county convention and handle other business. Saratoga voters also urged to meet at the town hall Saturday at 6 PM to select six delegates for the county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield
Whitefield Township
Colter
Saratoga
Saratoga Township
Republican Caucus for Henry Township Delegates
Town Republicans of Henry Township meet at E. T. Disosway office on Saturday to select eleven delegates for the county convention at the Lacon courthouse on September 14 at 1 p.m. Optional business may be discussed. J. H. Jones J. H. King J. A. Warren Mark Gregory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Vetera
Henry
E. T. Disosway
Sharp
Court House
Lacon
J. H. Jones
J. H. King
J. A. Warren
Mark Gregory
Republican County Convention to Meet at Lacon
The Republican county convention of Marshall County will meet at the court house in Lacon on Saturday September 1876 at 1 p m to nominate county officers for the November election and to transact other business. Voters in towns should meet September 2 at 4 p m to select delegates and organize Hayes and Wheeler clubs. Town representation totals LaPrairie 7 Steuben 7 Saratoga 6 Whitefield 6 Henry 11 Hopewell 2 Roberts 3 Bannngton 6 Belle Plain 6 Evans 11 Richland 6 Tacony. By order of the Central Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Lacon
Court House
Hayes
Wheeler
LaPrairie
Steuben
Saratoga
Whitefield
Henry
Hopewell
Roberts
Bannington
Belle Plain
Evans
Richland
Tacony
Gentral
Bennington
Belle Plaine
Hopewall
A. Wright
G. Allen
Andrew Hancock
James Wascott
Wm. Hoffman
T J Thompson
J C. Townsend
P Halll
Marshall County Democrats and Liberals Hold Convention
Democrats and all anti administration voters are urged to send delegates to a convention at the Lacon courthouse on September 12 1876 at 1 pm to nominate candidates for circuit clerk sheriff coroner and states attorney and to conduct other business. County towns are allotted delegates and committee names are listed. A separate Democratic Senatorial and Representative Convention is called for September 6 at Yar na to nominate a State Senator and two legislators with representation listed by county.
Independent Representative Convention Seeks Nominations in Woodford Area
Voters opposed to the current administration in Woodford, Marshall, and Putnam counties convene at Varuna Marshall County on the k th of September at Lovelack for nominating a state senator and two state representatives. Delegates are allocated by county with Woodford 10, Marshall 2, Putnam 4. mixed business expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campos
Woodford
Marshall
Putnam
Varuna
Marshall County
Bape Turber
Lovelack P.m
Woodford County
Patnam
Mvera
George Marah
TG Pleasant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion
Adoction
Varna
E. A. Wilcox
E. L. Monser
Robert Hester
John Swaney
Raney
J. W. Hurd
Potter
Parley
G. L. Simpson
Choiece
W. M. Hatton
Howard Ja Alev
E. T
J. BE. Alvords
Tig
Bob
Persimmons
A. G.thom
C. G. Fulford
John Hatfield
Paratoga
Fh. Davidson
O. Martland
Skelton
Wohff OL
Samuel J. Taylor
Venonna
Convention Sineets
Fort
Confederate Congress
Meni
Blades
John D. Hatfield
Hatfield
Grant
Sherman
Libby
Channel House
George Washington Parker
Thos, Spafford
Livington
James G. Bayne
Ingersoll
Maine
Logan
Oglesby
Hayes & Wheeler
Illinois Association of the New Jerusalem Church
Temple
Lav. J. R. Hibbard
Western Illinois Christian Conterference
Avon
Fulton County
Kendrick
Brown County
Chester Covell
C Worley
Ill
van Lizzie Porter
Green
Paovia
Maraball
I’utnam
Yarna
Putuas
Gy Ordar
Independent Representative Convention
Henry Township
Josaph Lowe
Waterfall
Bay
Sylvester Wan
Alice Justice
Oury
Prancer Joseph
Edmond
Johannna Wois
Thurspar
Barlily
Guvessea
J. W. Boyd
Granburg’s Corner
Seation 10
Round Prairie
Timothy
Cod
I. Broppus
R. H. Hills
Jost
A. C. Weis
Toya
A. C Weis
Edwarda
Third Streets
Hamburg
American
Cunard
A.C. Weis
Vv. Becker
Edwards Street
Third Street
Vincent Becher
Edwarda Street
Henry, Ii
East Park Row
WM. Schneider
Public Square
Eouch
Storrow
Salt Park
Rory
Corinas
Lid Weiver
George Ingle
Sieg
C. & W. Everett, Druggists
Buick
Old Stern Kaib & Itd Swoorie Henry
J. MM
Ataly
Hull & Hulco’s
Keepa
Watross & Gloss
J M Small
H. J. Grawburg
Regiow
Paskell House
Tion
Inconec
Ist
George
Paskell
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