Ohio Democrats Hopeful as Campaign Woes Persist
A 1961 column notes Ohio Democrats criticize Campbell in governor race while vowing to publish the new Election Law in full for voter study. It also discusses an impractical dream of death by anesthesia as a critique of electrocution. The piece ends reflecting on hardship, taxes, and weather.
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Campbells
Campbell
Bill McKinley
Springfeld
Chicago Journal
Carl Guthert
Geneva
F. Marion Crawford
Annie H Wharton
Five Club
Mobey
Depot relocation urged to improve Henry business vitality
Citizens urge moving Rock Island depot from its distant location to downtown Henry along the river, near the old warehouse opposite Heath & Son. They argue the change would benefit merchants, grain elevators, and services, and improve passenger traffic and telegraph operations.
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Henry
Rock Island
W. W. Heath & Son
Parker Dismissed From Election Commission Post
The veteran Chicago Republican clerk Samuel Parker, longtime aide to the Election Commission, is removed from his position amid claims of party graft and ward fraud. The editorial notes Parker's steadiness protected against Democratic manipulation, while his ouster signals a warning to Republicans in the precincts.
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Ioter Oscan
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Chicago
Samuel Parker
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Mr Healy
Washburne
Bradley
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Sheeliad
W R C reunion unites Lookout Mountain Lacon Chillicothe units
A grand joint gathering of W R C Lookout Mountain No 2 Lacon No 26 and Chillicothe No 18 was held in Chillicothe on July 15 with officers and many members present. Speakers praised unity, charity, loyalty and the women’s relief corps work, and a 75th anniversary salute to Lookout Mt No 2 president Lydian M Raymond was honored.
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Chillicothe No
Chillicothe
Henry
Guard
Lacon
Dr Thomas
Almira Blossom
Napoleon
Chillicothe Corps
Lookout Mountain Corps No. 2
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Lookout Mt. No. 2
Lydian M. Raymond
Sabe
Woman's Relief Corps
No 18
Irs Hfisey
Reunion Highlights and W R C Resolutions at De catur
The social ends with the Lacon No 2 presenting resolutions to advance W R C interests and all are pleased by the day. The report notes Mrs S D Green's serious illness and limited hope of recovery, marking a somber note in an otherwise pleasant reunion.
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Lacon No. 26
D Green
Charles Davis
Marshall
Illinoia
Marshall County
Lacon
Maria L. Davis
McCormick Deering dispute letter replies to Hennepin debate
Fred L Simpson replies to C A Warren on the Meyer machine dispute in Marshall or Putnam county. He recounts buying a McCormick Harvester and Binder, Meyer’s dissatisfaction, and Deering sales claims. He notes prices, delivery delays, and customer preferences, asserting McCormick reliability and higher costs. Bullard's Horehound Syrup ad follows.
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Hennepin
C A. Warren
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co
Meyera
Meyer
Marshall
Putnam County
Fred L Simpson
Susan B Anthony Urges Prohibitionists to Vote for Democrats
Susan B Anthony tells prohibitionists that praying for the democratic party's success means voting for the Democratic ticket directly and not sharing a half vote through the prohibition party. She condemns stumping with partial votes and urges full support for Democrats.
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Prohibition Party
Jewelers Eye New Mexico Silver Mine Purchase
Chicago jewelry interests push the Alhambra silver mine in Grant county New Mexico near Silver City as a promising venture. M N Burchard of Simpson Hall Miller & Co presents ore assays and a Hand report praising prospects while a large stock is sold to fund development.
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New Mexico
Campbell Bros
Alhambra
Grant County
Silver City
Chicago
M N Burchard
Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co
E M Hand
Dakota
Burchard
Consumption Cured and Free Recipe Offered
An old physician claims a simple vegetable remedy cures consumption and lung ailments. He offers to mail the recipe in German French or English with directions, free to any reader requesting the paper. W A Noyes Rochester NY postal address listed. The Jersey County Democrat denounces meager teacher salaries and urges fair pay for a full year of schooling.
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Bia
W .A. Noyes
Powers’ Block
Rochester
Will Clark Engaged On Tinning Job Near Lostant
Will Clark was engaged last week on a tinning job near Lostant. The brief notice notes his assignment and location with no additional details.
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Will Clark
Lostant
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