Hayes and McDowell Nominated in 1876 Republican Ticket
The 1876 Republican slate lists Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio for President and William A. Wheeler of New York for Vice President. Shelby M. Cullom of Sangamon is named for Governor, Andrew Shoman for Lieutenant Governor, George H. Harlow for Secretary of State, Thomas B. Needles for Auditor, Edward Rutz for State Treasurer, James K. Edsall for Attorney General, Greenbury L. Fort for Congress, C. G. Campbell for Board of Equalization, John Swanby for State Senator, Jesse W. Hud and J. A. Ranney for Representatives, William M. Hattan for Circuit Clerk, George L. Simpson for State Attorney, John D. Hatfield for Sheriff, and Alfred G. Thom for Coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford B. Hayes
Ohio
William A. Wheeler
New York
Shelby M. Cullom
Sungamon
Andrew Shoman
Cook
George H. Harlow
Tuzowell- Farsoe
Thomas B. Needles
Washington
Edward Rutz
Clair
James K. Edsall
Lee
Greenbury
Fort
Marshall
Vor
Board of Equalization
Campbell
Kankakee
John Swanbey
Putnam
Jesse W. Hud
Boarshall
J. A. Ranney
Woodford
William M. Hattan
George L. Simpson
John D. Hatfield
Alfred G. Thom
Reform calls for action in Indiana governor race
The critique targets Blue Jeans Williams a nine year old member of the present confederate congress and head of the contingent expense committee accusing him of waste and possible fraud. The piece alleges inflated bills unauthorised payments and a confederate pass rented to a loyal voter and criticizes Williams for improper spending claiming reform is necessary.
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Blue Jeans Williams
Indiana
Williams
Confederate Congress
Williame
Potomac River
Willams
Morrison
Canvass Brims With Active Effort and Rivalry
The piece notes a highly animated canvass with vigorous campaigning across the state. Key figures like George Harlow and Governor Beveridge are active, while supporters in Hoosterdam stage large gatherings and rally attendance. Prominent national names such as Logan Oglesby and Ingersoll are borrowed to energize the drive.
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George Harlow
Beveridge
Hoosterdam
McLean County Republicans Nominate J M Hamilton for State Senator
The McLean county Republicans nominate J M Hamilton, a young man with local ties, noting his boyhood in the county and his Alma Mater Henry College. They state the nomination in that district is tantamount to election and commend his fitness for honor and trust.
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McLean County
J. M. Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Henry
Inold McLeann
Hurd and Thompson Named in Local Republican Slate
The Republican ticket in Stark County includes M W Hurd for the legislature and B F Thompson for States Attorney. Editors urge voters to back both men, praising Hurd as a sensible, high integrity candidate and Thompson as a capable representative, while noting Liberal factions drift toward the Democrats in the centennial year.
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B. F. Thompson
Bradford
Stark County
Republican ticket praised by Geneseo Republic
The piece lauds district and county Republicans as soil tillers and war veterans worthy of votes in November. It claims Dr. O W Newell of Annawan is Lew Steward’s brother-in-law and faults Lew’s governor prospects, citing harsh Democratic writings and the doctor’s blunt critique of Lew as a powder-house type.
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Thia
O.w.newell
Annawnan
Steward
Roning
Rotel
Lew
Doetor Siy
Genesco Republic
Health ad touts Germal Syrup for lung diseases cure
A frontier advertisement promotes Dr A Bosehiens Germal Syrup as a remedy for lung diseases coughing colds and consumption. It claims relief after two doses and offers a sample bottle for 10 cents at City Drug Store. A separate note announces Joseph Placher as an Independent candidate for Coroner in Branson land dated September 6.
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A. Bosehiens
Germany
Bpanland
Coronor
Joseph Placher
Marriages in Sept for Krenz Bishel Durley Martland Brin nel Rambey
Marriages announced in Sept join Frank Krenz and Rosa Bishel in a German Catholic church. Albert Durley of Domurs Iowa wed Lola Martland in Steuben township Yankee street. Theodore Bamith and Louisa O Smith wed in LaBalle. John Coleman wed Maggie Treadt in Hennepin. Wilson Brinnel wed Btta Sill in Sept. Melanth Ram bey and Emma Willoughby wed in Ottawa.
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Albrecht
Frank Krenz
Rosa Bishel
Steuben Township
Yankee Street
Agonbroad
Albert W., Durley
Domurs
Iowa
Lola Martland
LaBalle
M. BR
Mr. Phelps
Theodore Bamith
Louisa O. Smith
Hennepin
W A. Cumming
John J. Coleman
Maggie J. Treadt
Same
Wilson DD. Brinnel
Mias Btta Sill
Ottawa
R. Bolville
Melanthan
Rambey
Biss
Emma Willoughby
Wonona
Died In Various Towns In Late August And September
Obituaries from Lacon Salina Independence Marseilles and nearby areas list several deaths from August and September. Names include Mrs Ann Orr 80 of dropsy Mrs Ann Whelan 19 daughter of Malibhy Whelan Garfield LaSalle county and Emma Drake 18 daughter of Jeremiah and Serena Drake all from Snnachwine township. Also Joseph Blodget 44 formerly of Henry and Lacon junior, Admerica Hocken 50 wife of Samuel Hocken formerly of Acon Tatonaeesy county, John Combap aged old age, Mrs Hannah Platter 81 wife of Jakob Platter and Burr B Fleming 83 formerly clerk with Nicholson Bruce.
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Lacon
Ann
Janes Orr
Wonona
Misa Ann Whelan
Malibhy Whelan
Garfield
LaSalle County
Snnachwine Township
Emma
Jeremiah
Serena Drake
Salina
Kan
Joseph H. Blodget
Henry and Lacon
Jiinor
Independence
Admerica
Samuel Hocken
Ofacon
Tatona
Eesy County
John Combap
Han
Nah
Jacob Platter
Marseilles
Burr
Fleming
Wonthy
Daya
Nicholson & Bruce
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Turkuys
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George Burt
Whitefield Coeneh
Torna
Poptzims
H. J. Adams
Spariand
Florida
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Henry City
Mawbie
Benry
Gale & Splendid
Miles
Eastusna
Geo
PEH
Comstock & Avery
Illinois
Peoria
Hartz&co
New Herapy
Conparmateur Measuule
Pgcring Boot
Ass. —Din
A. V. Speer
A.V. Bpeer
Meat Market
East Park Row
WM. Schneider
Thy Public Square
Atgd
Wit. Schneider
Penn Union
Little Charley’s
Cigara
Mygre
Walter‘ Scott
Rainer
Richard
Culver
Third Street
Jenkins
Pool & Jones's
H. H. Kirchman
8. C. Hyndshaw
John Renz
Rias
LaSalle Street
Kinois River Bridge
GO. Schuster
Edwards Street
Henry, Til
A. A. Hayes
Massachusetts
Brest
Luckingham
R. P. Mall & CO
Drageiate
Ned
Deve
Hous Ata
C. & W. Everett
Kalb & Ellsworth Henry
J. WE. Grall
Tall & Hulco
Keepa the
J M Small
Larry
Bckharet& Hhe
Milwaukee
Custom
Egrbart & Hilb
Everett's Drug Bert
Powell& Duke
Paskell
Powell & Dube
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