Republican Nominations and State Ticket Details
A political slate listing national and state nominees with county designations, electors, governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, attorney general, clerks of the supreme court, congressional district representative, and county officers. Campaign appointments note R F Schilling to speak in German in Hennepin and neighboring towns on specified dates in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mdward J. Colebby
Macon County
Jonn Bh. Beveridge
Cook County
George K. Marlow
Taxawatl County
Atute
Citarles
K. Lippincott
Case County
Edward Kuta
Gialr
James K. Husabl
Jercounty
Supreme Court
Co. Trimble
Brrega County
Greenbury Ih
Dinrdhall County
Meniler
Marshall County
Joan G. Freeman
Putnam County
R. F. Schilling
Quincy
Hennepin
Jacon
Henry
General John A. Logan to Speak at Meary Rally
General John A. Logan will address residents of Meary and surrounding areas on Tuesday next October 8 at 1 PM. The open air gathering will feature a large turnout and the Chicago Glee Club performing campaign songs to enliven the event.
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John A. Logan
Meary
Chicago Glee Club
Putnam County Nominations by the Republican Convention
The Putnam County Republican convention chose P. Savage of Magnolia for circuit clerk, Jefferson Durley for sheriff, W. L. Cusson for county attorney, and A. V. Speer for coroner. Sav age is praised as a capable young candidate. Durley is renominated. Cusson is praised for eight years as circuit clerk. Speer is noted as a worthy candidate for coroner.
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Putnam County
P.savage
Magnolia
Jefferson Durley
W. IL. Qusson
A.V. Speer
P. Savage
Jefferson’ Darley
W. J. .Cusson
Wis Long
A. ¥. Spear
Tfe
Offi
Local political notes and voter sentiment in county race
The piece notes expected strong showings for four solid county tickets and predicts a successful run for Little Pat with election plans for straight ticket voting this fall. It emphasizes party loyalty and readiness among supporters and candidates.
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Cial
Mwe
Little Pat
Mien
Sworthy
The Eagle and the Crow in Political War Skirmishes
A period piece tyranny metaphor links the eagle to Grant and democracy as political cries echo from Maine to Mexico. The piece mocks Greeley and Bell, laments park control in Springfield, and forecasts campaign rhetoric in coming states.
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Maine
Oregon
Mexico
Grant
Greeley
Bug
Engle
Vermont
Keystone
Hoosier State
Buckeye
Eagle
Will County Greens Nominate Brooks For Senate
Report from Will County about a convention that resolves to a one term principle and nominates Brooks for the Senate despite his standing as a current state representative. The passage criticizes reformers for failing to follow their own creed and notes other long-serving nominees.
Mt Palatine lecturer debunks spiritualism acts
Dr A Chapman of Mt Palatine has lectured in Whitefield township attacking spiritualism. He plans dark and light demonstrations to reveal the tricks and show the phenomena are explainable by physical laws. He promises future exhibitions in Henry to demonstrate the methods before audiences.
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A. Chapman
Mt. Palatine
Whitefield Township
Henry
Surrounding Fairs Report Strong Yet Varies in Receipts
The Putnam county fair was described as very good with displays up to prior years. Princeton fair netted $3000, about $1700 less than last year but covered all expenses. Stark county fair earned around $2000 in proceeds. Henry county fair two weeks earlier drew large displays and attendance with ample receipts.
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Putnam County Fair
Princeton
Stark County
Henry County
Serick Fox
Henry
Aden
Fox
Sorat
Thomas L. Davis
Neptld
Firat National Bank
Prominent Wenona Lawyer Jonathan Tullis Dies
Jonathan Tullis, prominent Wenona lawyer and former Cedar Point resident, died recently. He served as first lieutenant in company H, 88th Illinois, eight months, discharged for sickness. He leaving a wife six sons and three daughters survive. His remains were interred at Cedar Point near Peny. Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania election next Tuesday. Republicans seek momentum toward November. Cassius M. Clay spoke at Lacon. R F Schilling to address German citizens at Warren's Hall on political duties March.
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Jonathan Tullis
Wenona
Cedar Point
Penu
Illiois
R. F. Schilling, Esq
Quincy
Warren's Hall
Gernins
Unvartax Anti-Periodic Cure Promised for Malaria Fevers
An advertisement touts Unvartax Anti-Periodic as a superior remedy for malaria fevers and enlarged spleen, claiming it strengthens the whole system, outperforms distant doctors, and requires no arsenic or strychnine. It promises reliability when other doctors fail and when friends cannot help.
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Wilhoft
Births Reported in Various Locales
Born in Whitefield on September 14 a daughter to Thomas van Istramd and wife. In Saratoga on September 1 a child to George Duncan. In Saratoga on September 25 a daughter to George Murray. In Saratoga on September 27 a daughter to David Stolmes. In Wonona on September 20 a daughter to W. M. Wamil.
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Whitefield
Thomas van Istramd
Crewddaughter
David Conn
Saratoga
George Duncan
George Murray
David Stolmes
Wonona
W. M. Wamil
Deaths in City Area Report Infant Cholera and Other Cases
A batch of death notices from the city records lists several infants and children who died in late September to October. Names include Stanley James 11 months, Edward 1 month, Catherine 2 years, Albert 2 years, Mary Elizabeth 1 year, James William, Jonathan Tullis, and Eliza Erwin wife of N S Erwin. Causes cited include cholera infantum, hooping cough, and congestive chills. Locations referenced include Lacon Wenona Angela ville area and Anrleonville Missouri with dates Sept 28 to Oct 2.
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Mont
Stanley James
Joveph WH
Sargis
Lin
Edward
A. Shuman
Cath Ferine
Mathias
Martha Kua
Albert
Jacob Gack
Lacon
Mary -Rlizabeth
Foxeph Cone
James William
Thomas Torry
Wenona
Jonathan Tullis
Anrleonville
Eliza
N.S. Erwin
Wenous
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George A. Banderah
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William M. Uatton
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Robert A. Wrigit
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Fred
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Meury
Chester
Fulford
Bell
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Springfield
House Square
Rummell
Harlow
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Greelegis
North Carolina
Cassius M. Clay
Wopewell Township
Tinnenek
A. Cooper
Washington
Mins Frances
Wiitama
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Res Wildtams
Groton
N.Y Black
Wenana
W. 3. Keeling
Rawley B. Dent
Gale
Henry Market
Hesty
Taureday
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Canard Price
Mann
Sean
Furriers & Hatters
Main Street
Peoria, Ill
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Call and Ceous
Court House
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D. Schwarzman
Adams
P. S
Henry and Vicinity
Guuls
County Court
Putram County
Ilinois
George Sparling
George W. Condit
Curtlaud R. Condit
Mary L. Comdit
A. D
Henzepin
Pinois
Tinois
Tuewit
Peoria & Bureau Valley Railroad
Allin Township
George W. Condiemo J &. Aizen
Hennepin, NL
Margarft II
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