Republican Nominations From President to State Tickets
The article lists national and state ticket nominees including Ulysses Grant for president Henry Wilson for vice president and a slate of electors and state officers. It also notes criticism of Sumner and liberal republicanism with a letter from Wendell Phillips Garrison to Sumner and commentary on party position.
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Ulysses
Grant
Illinois
Tienry Wilson
Massachusetts
Fenrr Oxzy
Ramen
Davin T. Tr
Chauncey T. Bowen
Lester
L. Band
Mahton D
Ogden
Richard L. Divine
James Shaw
Norman I. Ryan
IruafCoy
Joseph J. Caneel
Wam
Selden Gale
W.D. Henderson
How the Old Thing Works in Macoupin Jersey District
The piece explains how the campaign is set up by the democratic element in Macoupin county and Jersey, a senatorial district seen as intensely democratic. It notes candidates for assembly are framed as democrats while radicals face harsh names, whereas the state ticket gets liberal attention despite mixed feelings. The writer questions Republicans in democratic districts about such propositions.
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Macoupin County
Jersey
Assembly
Iberal
Too Bad Wm Rounseville Voices Democratic Frustration
Peoria Democrat William Rounseville criticizes the old party’s drift and declares he will not back Greeley. He predicts many Democrats will refuse aid, believing party leaders aim to divide spoils and attack Grantery’s faction.
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Wm. Rounseville
Peoria
Democratic Party
Uch
Greeley
Rfor
The Kilkenny Cats Fight in Party Parlor Analogy
The passage satirically compares Democrats and liberals to Kilkenny cats fighting while love makes them embrace. It references Merritt and Greeley liberals claiming ownership of the occasion, with Grant poised to host both sides as a political metaphor unfolds.
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Kilkenny
Merritt
Greeley
Grant
Judge Wood Seeks Congress Seat Visits Iroquois and Marshall County
Judge Wood of Iroquois, candidate for congress, toured Marshall county on Thursday, greeting party members with a candidate’s signature shake and expressing confidence counties will back him. Hon. J C Sheldon was named state senator for Champaign district, with a favorable reference to his legislative service.
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Judge Wood
Iroquois
Congress
W. H. Mann
Marshall County
Marshall
J. GC. Sheldon
Champaign
Democratic Programme and Greeley Support Discussed
The piece cites Ed Merritt condemning the minority resolution and endorsing Greeley as the best path for the democracy. It notes liberal Republicans shifting to support Democrats and mentions a Chicago Tribune letter praising the liberal movement as democracy’s salvation.
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Merritt
Peoria
Atec
Greely
Baltimore
Chicago Tribune
Yvigdr
Continental Railway Project Expands Across States
The Continental railway enterprise, funded by large capital and persistent effort, aims to create a grand trunk line from New York to Council Bluffs with branches to Pittsburgh and Chicago. Consolidation with the New York & Western links Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa routes, with an $100,000,000 stock, and a 18-director board. Expect final survey to Illinois river by September and bridge work starting next year, boosting local industry and city growth.
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New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Continental Railway Company of
New York & Western Railroad Company
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Muscatine Kewanee & Eastern R. R. Co
Iowa
Continental Company
Consolidated Company
Grand’ Trunk
New York
Council Bluffs
Pitt
Burg
Chicago
Tiffin
Edward Dodge
N. Y
James H. Abbott
Ill
Hughes
Penn
Noble
Dwiggins
Ind
Bronson
Itl
Greene
Town
Silas M. Hibbard
James M. Coleman
FO. R. W. Co
Corps of Engineers
Rensselaer
Illinois River
Greeley tariff stance mocked amid railroad annual meeting
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad held its stockholders meeting in Chicago on June 6. Fifteen million shares were represented. Directors with expiring terms were reelected, and John F. Tracy was reappointed president with Hugh Riddle as vice president and F. H. Toms as secretary and treasurer.
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Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company
Chicago
Board of Directors
John F. Tracy
Hugh Riddle
F. H. Toms
Anti-Periodic or Fever and Ague Tonic Ad Captures Readers
Withofts Anti-Periodic or Fever and Ague Tonic claims to cure fevers, hepatitis, and related ailments. It boasts testimonials from grateful customers and offers a $500 reward to anyone not cured when used as directed. Also advertised are a sexology booklet and a 26-cent publication on marriage impediments by Dr Whittier.
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Withoft
Tia Nota Panacea
Birth Announcement for Barrett Daughter in Whiteheld
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John N Barrett in Whiteheld on June 16. The announcement notes the parents and the new arrival, marking a happy arrival in the community.
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Bor
Adam Peterman
Pouticler
Whiteheld
John N. Barrett
Marriages in Stark and nearby towns reported
Notices record multiple weddings in June across Brailford Pittsfield and New Rutland. Couples include William Elwell with Fannie Hall and Willard Foster with Hatix Jones, along with Jerome How and Fannie Hall of Pittsfield. Dr P M Evans of Magnolia weds Mary Bunase of New Rutland.
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Brailford
Stark County
Abbott
William
Elwell
Fannie Hal
Willard B. Foster
Hatix Jones
A. A. Trowbridge
New Xutap
Deaths in Newry and Whitefield Aged Child and Sister
In Newry on June 17 Ann Jennette Loomis aged 7 died of cobra apinal meningetis, daughter of Benjamin and Felena Loomis. In Whitefield on June 13 Miss Mary Bassett, 6 months and 16 days, died of cancer at William Ramery’s home. second sister to die of cancer within a year.
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Newry
Ann Jennette
Benjamin
Felena Loomis
Tu Whitefield
William Ramery
Mary Bassett
Slater
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