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George Burt
Illinois Political Ticket and Free Trade Debate
A long list outlines candidates for various Illinois offices led by BENJAMIN TEANRISON and others, followed by commentary on the Democrats resisting free trade labels. The piece cites London Chronicle on President Cleveland’s free trade crusade and notes newspaper recognition of Cleveland’s policy aims.
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London Chronicle
Cleveland
London
Law on banking to appear on next election tickets
Voters are reminded that a banking law passed by the last general assembly will be placed on the next election ballots under section eleven article five of the state constitution. The law is found on page 89 of the laws of 1887.
Democratic rally crowds for congress candidate Lovejoy
A Tuesday night rally featured candidate Lovejoy in Magnolia with a torchlight parade by the Henry Light Guard band Decks band and the Varna band. The Frances Cleveland club of Hennepin joined with 80 torches. The speech lasted about two hours as enthusiastic youths danced until morning.
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Congress
Magnolia
Henry Light Guard
Deck
Hennepin
Varna
Frances Cleveland Club
Henneplin
Frances Clevelands
Republicans plan rallies with foreign speakers in city
Messrs Blackstone and Law consulted last Saturday on ad visability for republican rallies with time and place to be announced. Promised foreign speakers may draw clans together and revive enthusiasm for the pending election. Republicans and the masses urged to attend the meetings.
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Messrs Blackstone
Law
Third party clown mirrors election antics in a stray performance
The narrative likens a third party to a meddling clown similar to ringmasters moving carpet while misplacing tasks. It claims after Republicans push prohibition a new third party rushes in to claim credit, peacocking over the outcome and attempting to undo earlier progress in Iowa and beyond.
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Iowa
Tariff debate links to wages across borders
At a Magnolia political meeting Mr Lovejoy challenged tariff relevance to workers. A Brussels welder quoted 50 cents daily, then asked how Americans would respond if tariffs vanished. The worker said floods of cheap springs would come, noting locals earn 1.60 dollars per day. He pledged to work for 60 cents if needed. The exchange ties tariff policy to labor in America.
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Magnolia
Amorien
Oxbow Prairie Couples Mark 80th Wedding Anniversary
The Mathis family commemorates Caleb Mathis and his wife Mary J Seybold on the 80th wedding anniversary at the homestead now owned by Newton Mathis. Relatives and neighbors gathered for a surprise celebration with dinner, gifts, and songs, honoring their long era of settlement and community regard. Mr Mathis, born 183? in Champaign County Ohio, came to Illinois in 1844 and married Mary in 1858. the couple have four sons and extensive holdings including a 205 acre homestead and other farms.
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Illinois
Garden of Eden
Caleb Mathis
Newton
Newton J. Mathis
Edward
J. A. Kays
Er R. N. Morse
Morse
Mra Mathis
Sirsa Mathis
Mr Mathis
Champaign County
Ohio
Ilinois
Mathis
Mary J. Seybold
Knox County
Warren County
eyeMhole Union
Union
Williamt
James
Vernon
Magnolia
Kansas
Wichita
John Kline
Hiram V. Crossland
Prairie State
James Hillabrand
St Mathis
Oxbow
M.E. Church
Jesse. Mathis
Rutland
James Hoyt
Lacon
W. W. Hillabrand
Pendle
Knox County Families Named in Long List of Residents
A lengthy roster lists J. A. Glenn and wife Y A Glenn and wife B Eddingfield and wife Win Kays and wife John Massie and wife Riley Roberts and wife Edward Hiltabrand and wife Alex Kesling and wife Josephus Hiltabrand and wife James Kays and wife Henry Halley and wife Henry Hilla brand and wife C H Ransom and wife B F Hillabrand and wife J A Kays and wife John Lambert of Tonica Rev Morse and wife Joseph Roymer and wife J A Lambert and wife Henry W A Smith and family James Shields and wife James Hillabrand and wife Allen Hiltabrand and wife H Y Crossland and wife Mrs Charles Norris A D Hiltabrand and wife Nicholas Klein and wife Chas Hedrick and wife Ernest Gifford and wife Tonica Mrs Walter Trone and Mrs Mary Wittis Mrs Isaac Ham Joseph Funk I D Glenn Ella Glenn Mary R Pierce Sadie Trong Edward Hiltabrand Ella Hiltabrand Sherman Glenn Willard Norris Mrs Shields Simeon Hiltabrand Mrs W Haws Mrs Minnie Hiltabrand Matties Evans Effie Zenor Dawnon Glenn Helen Otto Elfen Glenn Grant Trone Eliza Glenn Nancy Glenn Jessie Glenn Harriet Reymer Sarah Reymer John Williams Mr Lovely and others.
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J. A. Glenn
Y.A. Glenn
B.eddingfield
Win Kays
John Massie
Riley “Roberts
Edward Hiltabrand
Alex Kesling
Josephus~ Hiltabrand
James Kays
Knox County
Henry Halley
Henry Hillabrand
C. H. Ransom
B.F. Hillabrand
J. A. Kays
John Lambert
Tonica
BR. No Morse
Joseph Roymer
J. A. Lambert
Henry
W.A. Smith
James Shields
James Hillabrand
Allen Hiltabrand
H. Y. Crossland
Charles Norris
A. D Hiltabrand
Nicholas Klein
Chas He
Conference Appointments in Central Joints Conference
The Central Joi nors Conference closed its meeting with appointments announced for many districts. Presiding Elders named include J8 Cumming in Monmouth and C 0 McCulloch in Kankakee with numerous supply duties assigned across Abingdon, Galesburg, Macomb, Peoria, Streator, Rook Island, and other towns.
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Ill
Central Joinors Conference
Galesburg
Cumming
Monmouth
D Clark
North Henderson
Vincent Aten
Oneida
H Witter
Oquawke
J Boatman
Pennington
W Awards
Brairle City
Rariton
Roseville
Ors
Bunbeam
A P Beal
Terre Haute
Hitchcock
Walnut Grove
F Crane
Wataga
M Stocking
McCulloch
Braceville
H C Birch
Braidwood
Frizzelle
Buckingham
JH Hobbs
Buckley
C Dennis
Chatsworth
H Young
Chobanne
Clifton
Crescent City
Eckley
del Rey
Davenport
Deselm
Allen
Easox
Fairbury
Williams
Forest
McDowell
Avoca
Alford
Melvin
Melford
GL Taylor
Momence
JF Robinson
Onerga
Edwin Wasmuth
Saunemin
JG Blair
Sheldon
J E Mercer
Binley
Watseka
L ¥ Cullom
Wellington
Revlon
Grand Prairie Seminary
Bello Plain
J F Forman
Chenoa
A Waters
Colfax
BE Stoole
Cornell
RA McDade
Cropsy
M M McCreight
Dana
AM Lumpkin
Dwight
Merrill
el Paso
Schaffer
Eureka
Kerr
Grand Ridge
R Lord
Graymount
WB Seymour
Gridley
W Puffer
Hudson
J E Connor
Lacon
J A Johnson
J Carr
Streator
Wilson
Tonton
Th C Buckley
Towanda
J H Ryan
Verona
L McLean
Washburn
Dwinnell
Washington
LD Iting
Wenona
R Palmer
Rook Island
Proastdin Elder
Rook Taland
Alodo
RA Brown
Altoona
Richard Haney
Atkinson
Garretson
Bradford
Aaron Howor
Buda
J Ai Dilio
Cambridge
J A Sauders
Galva
William Win Gonosou
FH Cumming
Hampton
GW Porogoy
Keithsburg
OM Dunlevy
Kewanee
Samuel van Pelt
Milan
TM Harris
Millersburg
Herman Goolidges Molino
Addis Albro
Neponsot
J A Northop
New Foston
Henry Brinks
New Windsor
Viola
CT Cady
Orion
Osco
BR Copeland
Port Byron
John Wilkinson
Reynolda
J Ringon
Rock Island
G W Guo
Ninth Street
J W McCord
Sheffield
D Calhoun
Taylor Ridge
C W Green
Tiskilwa
A Perrin
Victoria
Woodhull
J D Smirth
Syrups of Figs promoted as universal laxative remedy
An advertisement touts Syrups of Figs as nature's laxative and a cleansing remedy for headaches colds fevers indigestion and constipation. It claims easy intake and lists California Fig Syrup Company as the manufacturer and Dr Powell as seller for 60 cent and one dollar bottles.
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California Fi Syrup Company
Powell
Prohibition Debate Notes Third Party Impact
The speaker recalls prohibitory laws in 16 states before the third party, local option laws in 15 states after its rise, and that the party earned only 21 588 votes out of 8 205 624. He argues the party often harms the cause rather than helps.
Local Burglar Tale Prompts Fearful Night
Adam Brown and family chased a supposed burglar after discovering a light on the stairs. They enlisted Will Gray to help and spent hours coaxing the intruder to surrender. A remembered light in Adam’s room altered the plan. Also advertised wedding invitations and upcoming Marshall County circuit court term.
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Lud
Adam Brown
Will Gray
Tryig
Adam
Births in City Note Two Newborns
Bent Be daughter to Arthur I Whitefield born Sept 2 in the city. A son to Joseph Bogner born the same day.
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City
Bent
Arthur i.Whitefield
Joseph Bogner
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