Republican County Convention Delegates Named in Rock Island
The Rock Island County Republicans call for a county convention at Court House Rock Island on Monday April 23 1879 at 7 00 p m to select sixteen delegates for the Republican Judicial District Convention at Galesburg in May and to handle other business. Delegates are allotted by township with totals listed. caucuses urged for April 24 at 2 00 p m except Moline and Rock Island where 7 30 p m is set. Oliver Olsen Chairman.
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Rock Island
Court Mouse
Said
Galesburg
Cordova
Coal Valley
Canoe Creek
Coe
Zuma
Andalusia
Port Byron Co
Edgington
Hampton
Buffalo Prairie
Moline
Ase
Drury
South Rock Island Back Hawk
South Moline
Isto Oliver Olsen
Republican veterans gather for county convention in Galesburg
The Republican veterans from Knox, Henry, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren and Henderson counties plan a convention in Galesburg on Thursday. Details mix with fragmented OCR text but indicate a regional gathering of veterans from multiple counties.
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Knox, Henry, Merver, Rock Island, Warren and
Henderson
Galesbury
Re-election urged for Rock Island Circuit judges
The article details the 1879 election for the tenth circuit judgeship created by the 1877 act. It lauds Pleasants of Rock Island for legal ability and impartiality, notes Glenn of Warren and Smith of Knox as capable but less known, and urges voters to re elect them on the first Monday in June. A Republican convention is set for May 18 in Galesburg with sixteen delegates from this county.
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Mondas
Ale the
Bassoft
Cook County
Chicago
Rock Island
Henry
Mercer
Warren
Henderson
Knox
Pleasants
Smith
Glenn
Tenth Circuit
Circuit
Galesburg
Blaine Voices Senate Debate On Southern Democracy Position
In a calm Senate address last Monday Mr Blaine discussed the Southern Democracy stance on national legislation. He tied the talk to an army appropriation amendment and recalled Lincoln war measures and Bourbon erasure symbols as he argued with opposition across the chamber.
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Mr. Blaine
United States Senate
Senate
Blaine
Abraham Lincoln
France
Melena
Silent Speeches Echo in Party Lines Across Illinois
A rousing address frames the Democratic parties in North and South as a dead president’s legacy lingers. The speaker warns that the slow, unmoving finger of scorp from the tomb of the martyred president will wither and destroy them, while applause roars in the galleries.
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Democratic Party
Illinois
Temperance Pledge System by New York Society
The Business Men's Society for the encouragement of moderation in New York forms three pledges red for one year total abstinence white for abstinence during business hours and blue against offering or accepting a treat. The graded pledges accommodate those not seeking total abstinence and aim to curb drinking by removing social drinking incentives. An anti treating group is praised as a positive step even if it may not create guaranteed temperance converts.
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Business Men's Society For the Encouragement
New York
Nichols
Atill
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Farracct
Rebel and Union Members Count in Congress
The text states the Senate has four Union soldiers and the House a total of fifty one fifty five. It notes the Senate has twenty rebel soldiers and the House sixty five eighty five. It concludes the rebel army furnishes thirty more members of the Democratic Congress than the Union soldiers do.
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United States Senate
Clausa of Representatives
Senate
House
Democratic Congress
Operations Before Vicksburg Faced by Farragut and Butler Forces
Narrative excerpt details Union naval actions on the lower Mississippi toward Vicksburg in 1862. It covers S. Phillips Lee’s surrender demand to Vicksburg, the Confederate refusal via James L. Antry, Brig. Gen. Smith, and Maj. Lindsay, and the mortars’ redeployment upriver. It notes resistance near Grand Gulf Hodney and the destruction of a Confederate gun crew, with Farragut’s correspondence about civilian safety.
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Lower
Mississippi
Phillips Lee
Robt K. Lee
U. S. Navy
Vicksburg
Farragut
Butler
United States
S. Phillips Lee
Advance Naval Division
Smith
James L. Antry
Lindsay
Antry
Lee
Horace Bealer
Kensington
Grand Gulf
Williams
Hodney
Miss
Mansfield Lovell
Terea
Defiant Note Over Baton Rouge to U S Troops
Farragut letter protests Union advance on Baton Rouge and warns of retaliation. Description of Vicksburg campaign action from June 1862 details mortar flotilla positions, orders, and ship line formation for the attempted attack on rebel batteries. Narrative notes losses and outcomes of the bombardment and river passage.
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U. S
Hartford
Baton Rouge
Brensington
Vicksburg
Jane
Larragut
U.S
D. D. Porter
Richmond
James Alden
R. Wainwright
Brooklyn
T. T. Craven
Iroquois
James S. Palmer
Oneida
S. Phillips Lee
Wissahickon
John DeCamp
Sciota
Ed. Donaldson
Jrogguers
Winona
Ed. T. Nicholls
Pinola
Pierce Crosby
Wissahickan
D. G. Farragut
Western Gulf Squadron
Beme
Orer
Jackson
St. Philip
Kennebec
Katahdin
Brookyn
Clifton
Klattenhoff's Nowazar Embraced by Astonishingly Low Broieries Sale
Klattenhoff's offers a large invoice of em broieries at astonishingly low prices with yard rates from 24 to 81 cents per yard. A large lot of Ham burg Holgings races are priced to underbid with six yards for five cents and related offers. Twelve yard bolts listed at 8 10 12 15 18 and 20 cents per bolt.
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Hamburg
Non-Resident Defendants Required to Appear in 1879 Illinois Suit
In Rock Island County Circuit Court a chancery suit by George Wagner against Franziska Fabian Charles Fabias Leopold Dunkel and Daniel Lyle proceeds. Non-resident defendants Dunkel and Lyle must appear May term to answer or the bill will be confessed and a decree entered.
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Ilinots
Rock Island
George Wagner Ve
Franziska Fabian
Charles Fabias
Leopold Dunkel
Daniel Lyle
the &H
Circuit Cort
State of IlLiNois
Tes
Rock Islann
John Myerve
John Strohsahl
Isabel
Atharine Strohsahl
John Strohsah
Rock
Enid
Levi Hoagson
Clark, Pawmexten & Haas
Marchloth
A. D
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Moline Review
Republican County Convention
Republican Judicial Convention
Swwesny Rock
Wood Sutrang
Beory County
Tiannedorek
Knox County
Lonimkn Wercer
Joe Portey
Warren County
Hof
Me Atheton
Hendorgan
Monmouth
Aygert
Lxty
Circuit Court
Temperance
Pas Aage
Reba Hattertes
Wm.u. Morris
Klattenhoff
Nowazar
Levi F. Harsow
Panmenter & Fans
DR. J. Munson
DE Witt
Davenport
Mason & Smith
Brady Street
Iowa
Justices OF the Peace
Tm.o
Kulf
D.D
Ark Jews
First National Bank
Moline, Ill
J. M. Gould
Chas. Atkinson
Gillmore
John Deere
Samuel Bowles
C. H. Deere
D. C. Dimock
Geo. W. Vinton
Jonathan Hontoon
J.T. Browning
H. A. Barnard
Morris Rosengeld
James Shaw
J. Gillmore
London
Guttenberg
Copenhagen
Hackburgs
Bremen
Moline National Bank
W Wheelock
Porter Skinner
C. F. Hemenway
H A. Barnard
J. M.christy Porter Skinner
Dramer
Starr
Wright
C.F Hemenway
W. Wheelock
L E Hemenway
Hiram Darling
N Cheater
Casper Vitatham
H.W. Candee
Banking House
Rodmanov
Europe
Moline Savings Bank
Legislature
Oflinois
B. W. Wiaretook
Joan Goon
John Gond
F Hemenway
C A Ktuddard
Nelson
Chester
I. W. Candoo
C.F. Granta
A. Wright
J Chetaty
Oor
Mainstreeta
Rodman Avenue
Rock Inland County
W. Cc. Grantz
Truy
Freedman Avenue
Runge
Civic Societies
Doric Lodge
Masonic Hall
Wheel Lock
Ball Balling
Rodman Sra Morey
W Sterman T. Wacker
Mississippi Valley Grove
Odd Fellows Mall
M. Keegan
N. A
Cambell
Harmony Lodge
U. W
Odd Fellows Hall
M. O. Miles
M. W. Brenton Davia
City Legal Cards
Ae & Entrikin
Arneys
LAW and Aries
Mainstreet
Lewis & Lewis
AyoReen
A. Memae
G. K. White
Up State
Rock Island Legal Cards
KE. Ie
Jos. L. Haas
Gt & Haas, Als
Counel Enes
ToemEre
Rock Island Ill
J. W. Morey
Ards Y
J.B. Davison
M. D. Sician
AWD
Ill
Ormis' Drug Store
Main
Wood St
J. T. Cook
M. D. Fussoratrc
Petrtouan ER T
B. Gordon, Dre Oe Pas
Moline Manufacturers
Arward & Leal Mfg. CO
Eerse& CO
Iron and Brass
Smail Castings Specialty
Weater Gas Orks
Smock, Gould & CO
DON Brothers
Soro
TOR, J. 8. & Son
Moline Aoe Mille
Dimension Timber Aaved
Eee & Turner
Wisconsin
Missouri
Oline Plow Company
Worx Scale Company
OLINE
Oline Wagon Company
West
Monte Paper Company
Oline Iron Works
Will Williame
White A Co
Machiniats
Miss Balldera
Furrilehere
Raapassiniee
Ballone
Moline Trade Directory
Eyury de Bukery
Atore
Wells Street
John
Chiy Nakery
Elene Fred
Alferdtte
Domosition
Henry and
White Streets
Molino
Levi F. City Express
Madison
Wane Bakery
Harwood
NNW
Thomas
Redmap
Lynde
Yelendoe
Henry Street
Unwell
Frank
Dunn
Hwson In & Peterson
Chester's
Meine Dye Works
R.l&p
Arl Mueller
Ella Street
Haliday
Old Cemetery Road
Stland
A. W
Ain Street
Keator House
Otog Gallery
C. Peal
Pitan
Peter
First Wardrug
First Street
First Ard
Housa
Rictesis
Main Stret
Bet
Baas
AMUEL
Malm Street
Eveeranoce, &. J
Ind
R. R
Ee Witte Fort Watt Grocery
Deliera Jers Ots
Baas Streets
Redman Avenue
Jefferson Street
Main Street
Frank Pershing
Mary Linbeck
Mary Johnson
Sian
Ili- Bale
Jereby
County Court
Rock Iscea
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