Authorized edition of laws and political notes in Illinois
The Republication notes the ready distribution of the last general assembly laws in paper and leather. It details Illinois political district changes, a LaSalle sheriff candidate, and railroad excursion fares to Philadelphia. It also announces the Illinois Press Association meeting in Champaign with speakers and an Indianapolis excursion.
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Springfield Journal
General Assembly
State Journal Office
Springfield
Illinois Press Association
Champaign
J. H. Oberly
Cairo Bulletin
Horace Rt. Hobart
Chicago Evening Mail
Indianapolis
Republican county convention fosters harmony and plans August nominations
The Lycon convention drew old county politicians in quiet harmony to discuss fall county issues. Delegates to Springfield and Fairbury were named, Col Fort received the unanimous wish for Congress, and a county officer nomination session is expected in August with hopes for broad public support in November.
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Lycon
Theao Fes
Lacon Fishers
Wenona
Sparland
Henry
Thos
Ellis
L. L. Lehman
N. M. Laws
L. Fort
A. P. Webber
H. Andrews
Perley
Potter
Ad. Warren
Springfield
Fairlary
Col
Fort
Congress
Os. Ch
Defend Against Monopolies by Strengthening Local Industry
W R R Stowe argues that reducing dependence on distant markets and monopolies is best achieved by expanding local skilled labor and home consumption. He advocates bringing in new buyers, boosting domestic output, and diversifying labor to lower freight costs and raise the home market, benefiting the city and farming regions.
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Stowe
Rail links extend western traffic and Texas cattle trade
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific system pushes toward completion of the Atchison branch toward Lincoln and connections with Union Pacific and other lines. By mid May the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe route reaches near Indian Territory, expanding freight, especially Texas cattle, with 400 000 head shipped previously to southern routes.
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Texas
Southwestern
Nock Island Union Iryss
Atchison
Chicago
Topeka
Newton
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Road
Denton
Atchison, Topeka
Rock Island
Sioux Chief Red Cloud Visits Bureau for Annuities and Seeds
Red Cloud leads 27 chiefs through the Bureau of Indian Affairs for dinner en route to Washington to seek annuity payments and to arrange government provision of agricultural tools and seeds. Other notes mention Mr. Peterson's property ad and engineers Brearley Jenkins Tryon on a fishing trip, plus Mrs. Roderick's illness.
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Bureau
Red Cloud
Washington
G R I P R R Railroad Men Praised for Courtesy and Long Service
The G R I P R R praises its experienced staff from superintendent to station agents, calling them reliable servants and excellent representatives of a policy of life leases. Capt Fred Reed, Miller, Col Stone, Culton, and conductors Downey Epp y Bates are highlighted as exemplary employees. The piece argues the retention policy sustains popularity and success.
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R. 1
P.R.R
Pien
Fred, Reed
Bureau
Miller
Col. Stone and Culton
Downey
Eppy
Bates
Photographs and Gems. Ma and Norros Kowanes rent gallery
Ma A and Norros Kowanes rent W W Lowes Picture Gallery for photography and gem work. Ifolina brings seven years of experience and guarantees pleasing the public with stylish finish. Rooms over Dra Powells store offer colored work in oil ink or water color. December 21, 1871.
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Norros Kowanes
W. W. Lowe
Ifolina
Dra Powell’n Deus
Wilhoit’s Anti-Periodic Fever and Ague Tonic
Dr Wilhoit announces a broad fever remedy claimed to cure malarial fevers. The tonic supposedly neutralizes disease causes, restores liver function, reduces spleen enlargement, enriches blood, and increases red cells. He urges every family to possess it.
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Wilhoit
Wilhoft
Married in two ceremonies with local acknowledgments
In Eugene Oregon on April 2 a ceremony united THOS M GALE and CLARA A COOK adopted daughter of Mrs C BE Morgan of Sauemwine. The narrative notes Clara as the third daughter of Watson Cook and sends congratulations from numerous acquaintances across Henry and the Pacific.
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B. White
Jonah Horrom
Elizabeth Ive
Eugene City
Oregon
N.E Packard
Hey B. Tondeyaen
Thos. M Gale
Clara A Cook
C. BE. Morgan
Sauemwine
Moe Clara
Watson Cook
Henry
Pacific
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Caton
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Jincoln
Whithofts
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L. ED
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Henry Market Meset
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Geo, Sparling
Keren Junction
Peterson
Snaehwine
Putnam County
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Bovey
Samuel Haines
Hatatoal
Jacob Sparling
Morice
Hennepin
Tra di Feta
J.D. K. Smith
Galesburg
Tilos. J. Henderson
Iaois
Pool & Jones
E. H. Hutchins
C. Everett
Everetts
Everett
Everett's
Everett’s
Evereet’s
Rouses
Samuel Coleliss
Whitefield
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