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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1900
Page
4
The piece urges support for Republican candidates including McKinley and Vates, arguing a Republican Congress will sustain a prosperous government. It warns against Democratic plans and calls voters to unite behind the party to ensure stable governance.
The piece argues voters must rally to Mek Intey’s administration and urges turnout at the polls. It notes Tilman’s claim that disenfranchisement of Black voters is void and predicts a Supreme Court ruling. Coxey is cited as showing Bryanism can be cured, with warnings about political outcomes shaping the delegation and congressional control.
A local notice extols States Attorney J A Franklin for four years service and funds sent to the county treasury. It urges re election and lauds Hon J V Gran for Congress. The document includes a long synopsis of Illinois election law and polling procedures.
During a campaign tour Judge Yates underscored the Illinois River fishing industry noting a $1.5 million annual catch and 2000 fishermen in the association. He highlighted 10 000 dependents and 600 carloads sent to eastern markets last year as he plans to mobilize in November.
The country mourns the death of John Sherman a great statesman and financier who died at 6 45 am Tuesday October 28 at his Washington home. Born in Connecticut he made Ohio his home and served as Congressman Senator and Cabinet minister for 45 years shaping policy from anti slavery battles to financial reform. His leadership in the House and Senate and as Secretary of the Treasury under McKinley defined a generation and his death ends a long era of republican statesmanship.
The ad touts Scott's Emulsion as the world’s trade mark with billions sold yearly. It cites ingredients cod liver oil and hypophosphites and claims strong health benefits for children and anaemic girls, plus lung recovery in early consumption. A free sample offer is pitched from Scott & Bowne, chemists in New York.
The article outlines ballot marking standards and envelopes for defective ballots. It describes judges count proclamation as prima facie evidence, and details challenger rights with written authority, location access, and voting challenges. It also warns against bribery with penalties including fines and potential imprisonment.
A resident of Utica writes to the Henry Republican describing the town as a fine place with a len cap town drawback. He mentions packing apples cider apples and a 3000-tree orchard at Tamon and notes buyers paying 60 cents a barrel for corn until mid winter.
The Democratic candidate for governor, Alechulse's Trust Record IMA Item, is noted as having served two legislative sessions without introducing any bill or speaking against trusts during that tenure.
Secretary of State Rose reports total fees for the two years ending Sept 80 at 671 805 dollars with an average daily collection of 1073 17 dollars. Four year totals reach 1 008 080 54 dollars average daily 877 58. Compared to Heinrichsen's four year totals the Rose era shows excess of 792 785 20 dollars. The report promises state contract savings better work quality and less friction, plus lists of corporations licensed in five years and notes a surplus in most appropriations.
An advertisement touts Buckeye Pile Ointment as a cure for piles with itching and bleeding. It claims relief begins on first application and offers bottles at 50 cents and tubes at 75 cents, sold by Dr Powell.
The piece argues Republicans must vote straight ticket to defeat a Democratic gerrymander and elect Alsuhuler governor. It warns that a Democratic governor could block reapportionment plans and risk a Democrat US senator appointment from Illinois if a vacancy occurs.
Grahameville New York resident H H Black credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with curing his five year old son’s recurring croup attacks. He notes the medicine dissolves tough mucus and can be given safely to a babe or adult. Sold by Dr Powell.
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