State and National Ticket Nominations Include Noted Names
The piece lists Republican and Liberal lines in Illinois and Massachusetts with numerous nominees across governor lieutenant governor auditor treasurer attorney general and supreme court seats. It covers county figures in Cook and nearby counties and notes a party meeting at Hennerpid nominating Joseph Holland for circuit court and other officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrata
Putnans
Ligla
Hennepid
Joseph
Holland
Circuit Stork
George Oulvingham
Thera
Franke Wwirtting
Gaylord
The Crow on his Backs and Election News
The piece reports Presidential election mood across states with strong Republican gains. Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska, and the District of Columbia show Republican leads, suggesting a decisive national outcome. It praises Fort’s canvass, endorses the Republican ticket, and commends his character and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thearay
Friends of
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Nebraska
District of Columbia
Connectitit
Morikony
Greeley
Cole
Seapfaing
le Iano
Nati
Estecia
Cal
Reform and dishonest press in a 19th century scene
A fragmented account discusses a Galva clerk, Eric Jobmaon, who resents subsidized newspapers. It alleges reform advocacy funded by salaries, accuses the Grant administration of dishonesty, and questions who paid for political papers amid wartime zeal and public cynicism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allopathic Doxen
Greeley
Itireadt
Neme
Reform
Johnson
Grant
Wenona Fair Receipts and Attractions Impress Visitors
The Wenona Union fair drew strong crowds and high receipts, surpassing expectations. Exhibits featured 40 acres of grounds, stock from Magee and Whomis Todd, a pet fawn, performances by Cadet Taylor and Prof. D Orville, plus racing and judging. Notables John Q. Dent and Nathaniel Moore welcomed guests, and local boosters J A. McCall and others supported public facilities and railroad development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenona
Wenona Union
James Thornton
Magaglio
John QO. Dent
Ilinois
Nathaniel Moore
J A. McCall
Venona
Thomas
Benjamin Judd
Putnam County News Highlights Local Happenings
A mixed rural page notes rain expected in Mesers, local merchants adding shipments of hogs, bonnet and hat sales at low prices, and residents moving between Edward Spurling and J Hutton’s houses. Reports cover a Wenona visit, a runaway horse ending at the post office, new fall goods, singing class plans, and community goodbyes to Mrs Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart & Condit Vare
Peoria
Rolly Rich
C. Dodd
Orr
Iowa
Messrs
Hawkins
Greeley Supporter Opposition Sparks Postal School Plan
The piece notes reformers oppose a plan to convert a building into an industrial school for orphans amid political maneuvering. It mentions Mrs. George Scott visiting and a long-time Democrat, Col. Phill Messe, declaring he will not back Greeley and would likely vote for Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Penria
New York
George Scott
Toda
Livingstone Roberts
Henry
Col
Phill Si Messe
Futinola
Pennsylvania
Grant
The Great Chill Care Dr Withoffts Anti-Periodic Cure
An old medical ad extols anti periodic and ague cure for malaria fevers and weak constitutions. It promises safe family use without quinine and claims rapid relief, endorsed by testimonials and a Bradford, Stark County contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withofft
Rob
Marriages in Spoon River and Wenona districts noted
In Spoon River Stark county on September 23 POWELL ELLEN A. LARKIN of this city wed. At Varns on October 1 by Rev Gowen Orange Teed to Miss Yann ie Malhham. At Wenona October 2 Rev W B Spade united Benjamin Raine and Mary McCune in marriage.
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Spoon River
Stark County
Fe Powell
Llen A. Larkin
Varns
Hev
Gowen Orange
Yannie He Malhham
Wenona
W. B
Mary McCune
Death notices from Ohio area list several local obituaries
In Whitefield Ort on October 4 Arthur aged 10 months died of croup at Fawn Ridge Rebecca and Exeklél' s child. At Fawn Ridge on October 2 Luther Tlupe man aged about 40 died of bilious fever. In Chillicothe on September 27 Enos Odell aged 62 formerly of Yankee Street Stouben township interred there.
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Whitefield
Croup Arthur
Sronths
Exeklél
Rebecca Ault
Fawn Ridge
Luther Tlupeman
Chillicothe
Enos Odell
Yankee Street
Stouben Township
Hie
Henry Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Lower Corn
Market news from Henry Market on Thursday October 10 reports declines in corn by 2 cents and barley by 26 cents, while oats stay firm. Receipts for the week tallied 24 loads of corn with various prices listed for staples including lard butter eggs potatoes honey molasses green apples and hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholeon & Brece
Election Notice for Marshall County November Election
Public notice lists positions to be voted on including Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Attorney General and representatives. Polls open eight in the morning and close seven in the evening on the first Tuesday in November in Marshall County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard ‘J. Ogleoby
Macon
Liewtenant
Jour L Buveridge
Axokian
W. Barlow
Thsewell
T OM Arles
Tappincott
Cam
Edward Roth
Gineral
Lee
Irurean
Greenur
Mber Boerd
Stostens
Kankakeé
Woodford
Hos Hon
Waritaxibe
Ile Ie
Join
Prerman
Fathabs
Totich
Regine Howto
Market Street
H Ébry
Marshall
Llisute
Presb
Save
PDI
Accousia
Bate Treamhers
Gus Re’ Dinette
Sth
Consteesiona Aber
Biate
Fort
Grand Division
Sheenunty
Chemie
Wagates
Geren
Or Agalant’ Dopiertle
Aninsale
Laren
Aaid Marshall County
Tacon
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