Political Meetings and Remarks in Henry and Surrounding Towns
A record of October gatherings and speeches in Sparland Wenona Lacon Varna Toluca and nearby: notes on candidates Hon Edward O'Donnell J W Cecil Ex Gov John M Hamilton and Rep Jos W Graff with plans for trains parades and fireworks. A Saratoga correspondent reports Democrats using personal attacks against R B Fort amid a statewide push for McKinley era platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Wilcox
Mendota
Sparland
Oc i
Toluca
Edward O'Donnell
Wenona
J. W. Cecil
O. J. Lindly
Lacon
John M. Hamilton
George Wi. Adams
Henry
Chinblom
Varna
David Rosa
Whitefield
le Prairie
J. H. Franklin
Geo W. Hutchins
Hopewell
B. H, Carruthers
R. B. Fort. Bryans
Saratoga
Br, Kinnear
Republican Club
John Hamilton
Jos
Vv. Graff
Geo. B. Adams
Chicago
U. S. Senate
Robt B. Fort
McKinley Sound Money Club
Fort's Broad Rural Impact and Clean Politics Call
The piece extols Mr Fort as mayor of Lacon noting his steady, broad landholdings and long service. It denounces rumors of tenants voting Republican due to lease expirations and urges Mr Wallace to maintain clean campaigning and reject baseless tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Fort
Henry Republican
Wallace
Mr Wallace
Demand Notes and Silver in Civil War Money Debate
A 1861 political exchange analyzes government ownership of silver and the status of silver dollars. It discusses Bland and Sherman laws, silver certificates, treasury notes, and the legality of tender as value, tracing demand notes issued in 1861 and their gold backing. The piece weighs who holds value and the role of standard gold in money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacan Democrat
Treasury
U.S. Treasury
Bealdes. Polning
United States
Democrat
No-to-bao tobacco habit cure advertised in ad text
An advertisement promotes No-to-bao as a harmless guaranteed tobacco habit cure. It claims to relieve nerves, remove nicotine poisons, and improve weight and vigor. The offer promises positive care or money refund and directs readers to druggists or a free address for Sterling Chicago materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Chicago
Randolph Burtou Yoni
Spruce
Hall
Coenzy.& Co
Toledo
Veach suicide attempt and insanity ruling at county jail
J R Veach, labeled a Pasadena mortgage manipulator, tried to hang himself at Los Angeles County Jail. He was cut down, survived, and later declared insane by a commission, committed to Highland asylum with transfer to sheriff on discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SR. Veach
J. R. Veach
Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Daily Times
Pasadena
Kellogg
Veach
Highlands
Los Angeles Times
JR Veach
Illinois
Perris
Yeaoh
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Henry Republica
George Burr
Eprror
William McKinley
Ohio
Garrett A. Hobart
N. J
Sinois
Jon 2. Tanner
Ham A. Northcott
Jeso Wis Hose
Btate
James 8. Bocuhloven
Henry G
City Oy
Saratoga Township
Charles Fasbender
R. B. Fort
Mar
Astate
Tobscoe
Mathias Kline
Sugar Grove
John Clawson
Salem
John R. Belsly
Martin Jacquot
Washburn
Mellow Ia
St John’s Episcopal Church
Adkinson
Moler
Marshall Engelston
Smith
Hammond
Powers Bros
Pekin
Sister Islands
Hennepin
M. E
Potnam
McLeish
Sheriff Downey
Marshall Downey
Putnam County
Hizrer & Adams
The
Fua- Areata
Cas
Zoro
Castoria
Isa
J.J. Henry, Henry, III
Ansyone
George: Schuster
Henry, Ill
E. H. Hutchins
Hartley & Kirghman
John Heim
Reliable City
Hartley
Ile
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