An Eloquence Letter From Joliet to the News
A Joliet reader voices affection and defense for the News amid a local controversy. The letter praises the paper as morally pure and vital to the city, condemns an opposing attack, and expresses relief at the paper’s return after the furnace of trouble. It also notes a new Joliet club called the Joliet Jumping Jacks with members listed and describes their skating potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Mr. Ferrriss
Legion
Thave
Thave Had A High Regard For Mr. Barney
Jim
Tangled sidewalks and political strife in Chicago report
The Republic and Sun recount a state central committee report criticizing party principles tied to Lincoln era protections for American labor. Water Street residents oppose a right of way ordinance for the St. Louis and Western Railroad, threatening city council opposition.
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Republic and
Sun
Republican State Central Committee
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Europe
Rep Sun
Water Street
St. Louis & Western R. A
Council Chamber
City Fathers
Elegant Social at Con nell residence with dancing
A refined social gathering at Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Connell’s Chicago street home drew many guests despite poor weather. Music by Keene Mills paugh and Kendall and a late night collation followed dancing and games into the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Connell
Chicago Street
F. W. Werner
John Woods
Alex Burden
Maggie
James Keith
Edna
Jesse Doolittle
I. 0. Saylor
M. Becker
McGinnis
Lockport
Ae le Wheeler
Theresa Doolittle
Georgia Doolittle
Sissy Mary McGinnis
Misa Ka‘e McParismanders
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Baeriff Reita
of Sheriffs J
Andy Smith
Wea Eide
Ela Andrews
Our City
Bloomington
Nettie Adam
Costello
Londergan
City
Hopkin
Daniel
Dyer
Cheyenne
Arrapahoe
Geo. M. Campbell
Union Street
Ger
Rivk
Jas
Kenney
Strong
Brooks
Court House
J.P. Murphy
Gro. Munrox
J.C. Williams
Englewood
Tarin
Frank Fuhrman
S1. John's Church
Joe Schaltpeter
Miss Henckelmeyer
A. O.H
C. W. Riley
Jackson
Woods
BE. B. Mascum
Clinton Street
Christs Church
Masonic Fraternity
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