Republican county and seventh district conventions set
Will County Republicans meet August 19 1876 at 4 pm to elect delegates for a Joliet county convention August 21 1876 at 11 am and nominate candidates for local offices. Seventh District convention August 24 1876 at 2 pm will nominate a congressman and State Board of Equalization member with delegates allocated by county.
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Will County
Court House
Joliet
Stassenrvess & Orence
Rankfort
Wheatland
Ckport
WLC
el Con Esearch
Manhattan
Washington
Cuanes A. Hinz
Amos Savage
Rosero Rcilow
Henry Logan
M.N. M. Stewart
Howack Weeks
Central Committee
Ilinois
la Salle
Will
Grundy
Kendall
H. Mayo
Roger Williams’ Insurance Company
Hobbs & Knowlton
Ill
Brooks sworn against Wilson and indictments order
The article recounts Brooks asserting that Bluford Wilson directed indictments without evidence and that orders to indict came from Wilson and Webster and others. It notes Brooks as an honest agent with Wilson allies and cites Yaryan failing to provide official documents while seeking transcripts. Also mentions Edward F. Callerton receiving a presidential pardon for gauger negligence.
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Brooks
Bluford Wilson
Tutton
Wilson
Webster
Dexter
Yaryan
Inter- Ocean
Arprrman
Edward F. Callerton
Chicago
City Council adopts new charter and cuts annual appropriation
The city council met to organize under the new charter and canvass the recent election. Mayor Barber and Aldermen Dibell Flack Haviland McDonald Murphy Lennon Hanna Davidson Marsh Sebring Stops attended as they adopted the annual appropriation bill totaling 52 986 with over 30 000 cut from last year. Several salary actions were taken for teachers and a minority report protested reductions. The session extended late with debates on street sewers and a fire safety repair plan.
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Barber
Dibell
Flack
Haviland
McDonald
Murphy
Lennon
Hanna
Davidson
Marsh
Sebring
Sun
Will County
Secretary of the State
Illinois
Ald. Marsh
Committee On Finance
New Stone
Hickory Creek
Eeeth School Fund
Seesecees
Public
Ald
Chicago Street
Committee On Schools
The
Hawkins
West Side
Doolittle
Union School
Bella G. Kenyon
Prof. Perry
Ellen Keegan
Fifth Ward
Miss Lamb
Rolling Mill
Hasey
Ald. Davidson
Calneh Zarley
Boardhool
Ald. Flack
East Side
Robertson House
Boyd
America
Notice of Lost Item Near Gorman's Prayer Book
Saturday evening a Prayer Book near Gorman's was found and the owner may claim it by contacting this office and paying the notice fee.
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Gorman’s
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Joliet, Ill
Gorman
Richard Street
Second Avenue
Washington Street
St. Nicholas Hotel
J.Q. A. King
Lafontani
Dr. EF. B.ives
St. Nicholas
Ches
Juliet
DR. Keck
Davenport
Tilbert
John Sheville
Johnston
Mae Keck
Robert_ trausd
Alanson Williams
Will County National Bank Building
Jefferson Street
Jno.s. Millar & Co
E. T. Chase & CO
Jefferson St
Joliet Tl
G. L. Vance
Woode&avaincie
Opera House Emporium
K. J. Hammond
Jefferson Stree Masonic Block
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