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Cap John Kr Tanner and Illinois party nominees endorsed
A short political endorsement piece praising Cap John Kr Tanner as the lone governor candidate and lauding Republican nominees for Auditor and State Treasurer. It highlights Tanner’s Indiana birth in 1814, his farm work in Clay County, several public positions, and calls for support in the 1896 election alongside Education and Attorney General hopeful Edena Akin and other state ticket figures.
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Cap
John KR. Tanner
Party of Progress
Industry
Warrick ‘County
Indiana
lHnds
Clay County
Oiti‘sang
Hoe
Hether
Joounty
Clay
Ilinois
Otcago
Tanner
Champaign
James 8. McCullough
Illinois
Chicago
Gook County
Cook County
Hertz
Edena Akin
County
Joliet
Ano Ane Michigan
First National Bank of
Julst
Wall County
Citizens
Northern
Lee
F. M. McKay
Anderson School
Farious
McKay
LaSalle County
University
State University
Mary T. Carriel
H. £. Carriel
Jacksonville
JB. Turner
Abraham Lincoln
Turner
The
Carriel
Jacksonville Female Academy
Jacksonville “Atheneum
T. J. Sure
Smith
Preston County
Virginia
Tery Ee Cate
Naval Academy
Anna
Liorus
Tennessee
Bond
Alinois
United States Naval Academy
James A. Rose
Pope County
Reform School
Pontiac
Fifer
Southern Lilipois
Chester
Rose
Secretary of State