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Newspaper
Joliet Record
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1880
Page
2
Lively Topics Sought by Joliet Publication Office
Public notice invites brief correspondence on lively topics to the Joliet publication office at 61 and 63 Jefferson Street. Rejected communications will not be returned and readers are urged to send news and articles for consideration.
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Jefferson Street
Joliet, Ill
National Democratic Convention named for June in Cincinnati
In a February 23 1880 meeting in Washington the National Democratic Convention was set for June in Cincinnati with delegates chosen by town representation equal to twice the state’s Senate and House seats. The call urged all Democrats conservatives and independents to unite for a pure economical government. The 1880 resolutions from St Louis discussed whether to keep the two thirds rule and if the National Committee should seek its continuation. Signers include William ie Barnum chairman and Frepnick O Purser secretary.
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National Democratic Committee
Washington
Cincinnati
Congress
United States
Ofa
St. Louis
Tsio
Wie
National Committee
WastttNaTon
Signy William Ie Barnum
Conn
Frepnick O Purser
Mass
New Democratic Daily Paper Promises Bold Independent Voice
The Jose Dany Recorp announces a live uncompromising Democratic daily paper to meet public demand. Proclaiming strong citizen endorsement, the venture aims to supply a trusted publication with bold editorial stance and clear commitment to readers.
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Jose’ Dany
Daily Record Promises Honest Democratic Backing and Progress
The passage pledges wholehearted Democratic support from the county and vows a fearless, progressive stance in local affairs. It commits to reliability, truthfulness, vigor, and decorum, aiming to be read by every household and free from scurrility while promoting harmony and mutual aid.
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Daily Record
Ohio Seen as Key Swing State by Governor Bishop
Governor Bishop argues Ohio is a doubtful swing state capable of carrying a big Democratic vote. He contends the Democratic National Committee chose Cincinnati to host the national convention to leverage Ohio support, noting Republicans have relied on patronage to win by thin margins.
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Bishop
Ohio
Ier
Cincinnati
Political prospects in Ohio for election battles
The article argues that Democratic gains under a governor and past wins by Governor Allen make Ohio a swing area. With proper leadership at Cincinnati and hearty campaign effort, both parties can secure bright prospects, and the prize is worth strong competition.
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Allen
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cadet Whittaker's Mutilation Sparks West Point Controversy
The Record questions West Point practices after cadet Whittaker, a colored West Pointer, allegedly mutilated himself to hide a supposed perversion of authority. The piece argues such acts would have led to swift arrests if a white cadet had been harmed.
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Whittaker
West Pointer
West Point Military Academy
Seymour declines to run for president says he will stay home
The ex governor Seymour told Theodore Cook of Cincinnati that under no circumstances would he become a candidate. He asserts the country’s aims do not demand his run and prefers to remain at home if that is his wish.
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Seymour ‘Hasagain
Theodore Cook
Cincinnati
Seymour
Republican rhetoric sparks ire and calls for accountability
The writer vents that Republican exchanges provoke anger and frustration, accusing them of losing backbone and urging sharp action. They express a desire for strong, assertive figures to challenge the party’s direction.
Fractured Conventions Spark Name Calling and Insight
In a convention scene Logan faces insults calling him a sucker daisy prairie flower daffodowndilly tasteled cornstalk and rank sprout while commentators describe him as a leak highlighting the bitter rhetoric and political tension of the gathering.
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Logan
Miss Moran Receives Frae Delicacies Aboard Ocean Voyage
Miss Julia Moran will receive a supply of delicacies including frosted fruit cakes and other eatables as luncheon on her voyage across the ocean. The gifts come from the large-hearted Tom Creevy.
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Julia Moran
Ocean
Tom Creevy
Halford Team to Enter Wimbledon Rifle Match
The Halford team will be selected for the international rifle match at Wimble don based on public performances rather than direct competition.
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Halford
Wimbledon
Tom Creevy's Cream Puffs Delight Saturday Crowd
A playful note praises Tom Creevy's butter smooth words and wit as his cream puffs sell out on Saturday, describing the scene with light humor and local charm.
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Tom Creevy
Question on benefits of securing nomination but losing the presidency
A reflective query wonders what strategic gains a man might gain from winning a nomination yet failing to win the presidency. It implies trade offs between party influence and ultimate office.
Noratay Seymour Receives Clock Gift From Albany Admirers
Noratay Seymour recently received a handsome clock from Albany admirers. He marked his birthday by planting five trees in his yard.
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Noratay Seymour
Albany
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