Political cartoon satire on Chicago Tribune and election hints
The piece mocks the Chicago Tribune for supporting free trade and proposing William Grant on a ticket while mixing images of protectionism, labor, and other colts. It notes Gen Hender removal rumors and suggests risky political maneuvers may backfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Warah Greeley
Cartdon
Davie
Horace White
Charles Sumner
Gratz
Brown
Carl Schurz & Co
Grant
Canada Thistles Extermination Law Prompted by Legislature
The legislature passed a law to exterminate Canada thistles now limited to a few counties. Towns with thistles may appoint a township commissioner to take steps to destroy the pests, with Henry being a town where a commissioner will be appointed upon notice.
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Sfew
Henry
Marshall
Anid
Market
Firat
Thia
Edwin T. Dikobwat
The Independent Editor Bowen Accused of Fraudulent Receipts
The piece alleges Henry C. Bowen of The Independent took eighty percent from general orders receipts to influence appointments, accusing him of betraying readers who trusted the religious newspaper. It contrasts Bowen with other reformers and remarks on the paper’s past influence and present downfall. The note ends with news of Chicago Daily News launching as a new Democratic daily.
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The
Independent
Henry C. Bowen
Associate Press
Leet & Stacking
Ann
Tilton
Tammany
Mayer Hall
Wade Mecum
Bowen
Matthew
Mark
Luke
Paul
Schtrz
Sumner
Trumbull
Nast
Guth
Ilis
Sam Bowles
Horace Greeley
Horace White
Administration
Perley
Chicago Daily News
Chicago
Ews
Peruvian visit prompts farm implement purchases in 1872
Gong to Japan’s agricultural commission purchasing agent visited Peru and bought plows from Brewster Co. for the experimental farm on Yesoo Island. R N Clark markets the Seattle beaming plows in Henry, while Pool Jones opens a new store with cash system. Bee Hive pledges lower prices than rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Clark
Henry
Pool & Jones
List of Letters Uncalled For at the Ifeury Post Office
Uncalled letters for the week ending March 27 1872 listed residents including J McWerthey J Mancon Anns Spencer G Gaston G Svenchan Mre Anna Hutchinson WB Smith Miss Fancie P Hawes Miss G Bwink D FOREIGN Thomas Wu Gabrielson A Warner Mu M B Kally Michael J Warren P.M. Manhood Womanhood cautions and remedies printed by Dr Whittier. Also advertisements for Imported English Gin and Vinum Vithe Wine of Life by Weis & Son agents for Marshall County.
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Ifeury
Joseph McWerthey
J . Mancon
Anns
Spencer
Gaston
G . Svenchan
Anna Hutchinson
WB Smith
Fancie
P Hawes
Thomas Wu
Gabrielson
Warner Mu
Kally Michael
Whittier
Charlies At
Louis
Y. Weis & Son
Henry
Ty Warner
Weis
Marshall County
Kowanes Opens Picture Gallery at Towe’s
Kowanes has rented W. W. Towe's Picture Gallery and offers seven years' experience in all branches of art. He guarantees public satisfaction with his work in oil ink or water colors. Call and see him at Powell's Drug Store. Des. 21, 1871.
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Kowanes
W. W. Towe
Gods ‘Pieterer
Dra
Powell
Henry
William Brown
Mr. Brown
West Finley Township
Washington County
Pas
Wee
Emanuel
Elizabeth Brown
Eileberh Hekles
M.E. Church
King
Mia
Jacob B. Robertson
Great Remedy Promoted For Fevers And Malaria
An advertisement touts a hover health remedy claimed to treat chills fever dumb chills bilious fever enlarged spleen periodic neuralgia and congestive choke without poison or need for plasters. It mentions delivery in Chicago and a household notice of births in Whitefield with a March date and family names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laut Dlacorerad
Withoft
Marriages in Hopewell Magnolia and Anytown areas
In Hopewell on March 21 at Thomasier residence Rev J Richardson joined THOS MOSES Beenninintin township and Ming KATIZ MARRIS of H In Magnolia Putnam county on March 20 Rev A D Moore united IBALAI OLDENBURG and Miss ELLEN inty In Princeton at Bureat cau WITTE and Miss ALICE Snachwine both of Putnam county In Anvawan Henry county March 14 at Jacob Clark residence James WHARTON of Cambridge and Miss EMMA CLARK reece of Jacob GC and niece of J B Muck of White ed
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Hopewell Town
Thomasier
J. Richardson
Thos
Moses bEenninintin
Ming Katiz
Marris of
Princeton
Bureat
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Ezra Richmond
Witefield
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Inty
Bidney Taliaferro
Nsw
Kwiyi
Meshell Coy
Notion Department
Peoria
Mardware
Ktnt Clark
Vine Sons
TATE
Illinois
Tm Circuit Court
James Wise
Jamea
Lawra
Charles M. Graham
Thomas Li
Davin
Third National Bank of
Court House
Lacon
Sanid
Maraball
Fea
Prrlry Lacon
Chancery
Porter
Ezekyas
Sear Gatck Church
Whiteisld
Ian
Keystone
Rock Island, Hapgood & Co
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Rock Island
Black Hawk
Marseilles Union
A. Reed & CO
Sara Olgpoutiraware
Kel
Third Streets
Denry
Grafton McMakin
Hull
Circuit Court
Baler Fisher
Hanus St
Keaperes
Christian Kemper
Anltia
Simmont
Hanna
Kemper
Lewis L. Leuiman
Panta & Peres
Prs-Powell
C. W. Newele
Anaawan
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