Canal and local notices on works and elections
The article reports workers near Pearis and Chicago wiring poles and local connections, canal commissioners accepting Isaac Munson’s resignation and appointing Wesley W. Hull, canal navigation set to close Nov 25, and a mortgage case clarifying tax penalty limits. It also discusses Second Amendment claims in Ohio and public affairs including Texas Pacific land grants and Congressman A E Payson’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mony
Telephone Company
Pearis
Chicago
Canal Commissioners
Lockport
Isaac Munson
Copperas Creek
Wesley W. Hull
Lewiston
Blodgett
Mort.gagee
A.E. Payson
Messrs Ellsworth, McMurtrie
Bane of
Lacon
Henry
Messrs Potter
Jones
Perley
Burt
Congress
Texas Pacific
Arizona
Payson
Campaign for Honest Testimony and a Pork Report
Opinion piece argues for a simple affirmation with stiff perjury penalties to curb witness falsehoods. It cites the need for better oath administration and swift punishment, then notes Milford Craft of Baxle as the region’s largest pork raiser with 780 hogs sold for 35.05 per cwt live weight, netting $19,710 in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theamuth
Doraricht
Milford Craft
Baxle
Laa Salle County
Deacon Dunlaps Letter on Liquor Ads and Morals
A letter from Zacom Dunlap criticizes local liquor advertising and city licensing. He argues ministers should not promote wines, urging Christians to avoid alcohol and follow biblical warnings against wine’s dangers. He likens misinformed readers to a tree spoiled by bitter fruit and cites moral decay from advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacon’ Dun
Phi Henry Republican
Hunny
Henry
Zacom Dunlap
Long John writes from Central City to the Henry Republican
In a Letter to the Editor dated November 4 John F. Griswold from Henry Nebraska recounts travel from Henry on October 9 arriving in Central City November 12. He praises his stock oats and potatoes and notes extensive threshing through Christmas while praising local land and the Henry Republican’s reach on the Platte Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long John
Henry Republican
Central City
Nes
Henry
Nebraska
Gtewold
Sisson
Galesburg
Dllinole
Platte Valley
Dr Jones' Red Clover Tonic Promises Quick Health Boost
An advertisement extols Dr Jones' Red Clover Tonic as a remedy for biliousness dyspepsia ague malaria and kidney and blood diseases with claims of prompt relief. It lists price at 50 cents and seller H. S. Whitcomb. Nearby items include an orchestra with named musicians and a dense price list for farm goods and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Whitcomb
Public notice of chancery sale in Marshall County Illinois
Master in Chancery will offer at public sale in Marshall County Illinois the northwest quarter of section 14 township 13 north range 8 describing the property. Sale at one o clock in the afternoon on Friday December 21 1863 with five hundred dollars cash and rest by mortgage due two annual payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Olinois
Marshall County
Circuit Court
Amanda Camery
Tobe H Camery
Bilifor
Geo. M. Bane
Marshell County
Marshall
Illinois
Towit
Rangesiot
Meran
Lacon
Gardian
Marebell
Ephra Vogelsang
Ephra Vogelaung
Anid Court
Hale
Henry
Sante
Holmes and Heacock
A. D
Belle Vogelsang
Eobra Vogelsang
QO. C. Jonss
The Independent of New York Subscription Offer
An untitled notice advertises The Independent as a broad non denominational religious and literary weekly. It lists numerous contributors and promises diverse content while outlining subscription rates including a trial 30 cent month and long term options. It emphasizes civil service reform and ethical politics and notes 22 departments across 52 pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent of
New York
Leonard W. Bacon
Bartlett
John Bascom
Thos. M. Clark
Jos Cook
A. C. Coxe
Geo. R. Crooks
Howard Crosby
Theo. L. Cuyler
Samueil Dike
Geo P. Fisher
Norman Fox
Washington Gladden
F.D. Bantington
J. £. Horst
E. D. Morne
Pres Nash Porter
Francis L, Patton
Francis Isher
Storrs
Wm M. Taylor
C Wil Wilkinson
T Woolsey
Atanda
Jeurithan
Europe
Amelia A. Barr
Mary Clemmer
Ronse
Terry Cook
Kate Foote
Dorald Good
W. E. Griffis
Grace Greenwood
Thos
His DD
Wm. D. Howe Er
Bunsy-banfer
Rone Hawthorne Lathrop
Louise Chandler Moulton
Josquin Miller
BR. A. Oakes
BR. A. Oakes,Mr. 8. M. B. Pratt, Josephine Pollard, Richard Henry Broddard
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Mr. Launt Thompson
J.T. Urowbridge
Colin Thaxter
John Greenleaf Whittier
Sarah C Woolsey
Susan E. Wallace
Wm. C. Ward
Obas
Young
The
Independent Will
Wall
D. Howells
Independent
the Independent
Broadway
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Advanco
Ofsers
Marsal
Ll. O.thompson
Presbyterian Church
Cincinnate Enquirer
Ohio
South
Villa
H. W. Ruggies
Casper Schmuli
Joseph Kenyon
Whiteneld
Roger Rowe
Alty
Mary
Conzort
James Hartley, Sr
Henry Marke
Ae Sale
Farm
H.D. Bonham
H. J. Gregory
Ili
Jan-uary
Brown
Goularett
O. Gould
Hia
Henachwine
Putnam County
Ingle & Co
Own Hall
Saratoga Township
Marahal County
Ill
Matton
Jared W. Jones
Hoeury, IL
Whitefield Township
N&3w Chambers
Iien
Ned
Nruggists
Staloners & News Agt’s
Hutchins & Moodey
Henry, Ill
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