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Newspaper

Monmouth Review

Location

Monmouth, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1872

Page

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Through Tickets From Bushnell To Major Cities

Toledo Peoria and Warsaw Railroad trains pass Bushnell east and west with schedules for Bushnell Peoria and Columbus routes. The 1 35 p m Bushnell and 4 40 p m Peoria east connection offers a Pullman palace car through to Columbus, via Cincinnati Indianapolis Louisville Day ton Columbus Pittsburgh Philadelphia Baltimore New York. Through tickets available at all offices and baggage checked to destination. 85 H C Townsend gen ticket fgt agt

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Burlington Route to California via B M and C B Q Linking Iowa to the West

The Burlington and Chicago Burlington and Quincy lines joined by the B and M Railroad form the Burtisoron Route to Omaha and beyond. A middle branch reaches Plattsmouth Lincoln and Pt Kearney promising the continent’s shortest cross country path. A third branch from Red Oak goes toward Kansas City and Missouri with Nebraska views noted.

Nebraska Kansas Great West Pacific Monmouth Benne Mn MRR Borlingten Fairfield Ottumwa Moines Valley R. R Pella Des Moine Fort Dodge Eness Albia Chariton Creston Hopkins K. C St Joseph Atchison Leavenworth Coashes Omaha Burlington Kansas City Chicago Indianapolis California Plattsmouth Lincoln Eye Lanboron G. Harris B. & M. Railroad Burlington Laws Doris Va Saan Ie

We Defy Taste With This Poem of Separated Hearts

The Louisville Journal cites the poem as beautiful and reads of a喿sacred image and midnight dreams. It dwells on a distant beloved, memory, and the hope that souls may mingle beyond death. It speaks of tears, eternal memory, and a union promised by memory and love across rivers and plains.

Louisville Journal

Birth of a Japanese baby stirs hotel society in Cincinnati

Correspondence recalls a hotel convulsion over the birth of a Japanese infant, the second outside Japan, amid a broader forecast of the political storm around Horace Greeley and the Cincinnati convention. The note blends circus world trivia with early political plotting, detailing election thoughts, penitent confinement, and the dawn of spring sport chatter including baseball fever and humorous mishaps.

Japan London Victoria Horace Greeley Horace Greeley Grant

Political rumors swirl over Grant and Greeley routes

A Washington letter argues rumors of Grant’s Philadelphia convention withdrawal and coalition maneuvers are journalist fantasies. It notes northern Democrats favor indorsing Greeley while Voorhees’s attack on that stance backfired, and hints Southern voters press for Greeley as a path to rescue them from carpetbag rule.

General Grant Philadelphia Radical Party Democratic Party Baltimore Graniites Ulysses Grant Horace Greeley Mr. Greeley Voorhees Adams Davis Greeley D. W. Voorhees Mr. Voorhees Congress Rochester New York Hoffman Col. Forney Morney Forney

Island of Borneo reports a wild humanlike race

A report describes a short wild race on Borneo with kin in the Philippines Terra del Fuego and South America. They walk erect on two legs about four feet tall. Dark wrinkled hairy beings live in caves feed on snakes vermin and even each other. They resemble a stunted gorilla yet show human facial expressions and modesty in females.

Borneo Philippine Islands Terra del Fuego South America

Merchant Helps Debt-Stricken Son of Friend in Boston

A pale young man visited a Boston merchant seeking $10,000 claiming his father’s trust. The merchant, recalling a prior loan to the youth’s father and the father’s trust, grants the loan threefold, saying he will honor the debt out of respect for the father’s confidence. Also reported is a serious accident near the iron bridge injuring Peter and Pat Sullivan. The Farmer’s Home Journal urges landowners to value home life and beauty alongside wealth, stressing cheerful homes and cultivated taste.

Boston Iron Bridge Peter Sullivan Pat Sullivan Young Sullivan Dr. Livermore Lome Boston Public Schools Greenland New York Halifax Dolly Varden Victoria C. Woodhull Fred Douglas Edward Payson Weston Nashoua Town Louisville Secre Salt Lake Smollett Rome Jupiter Bowin American Jewish Publication Society Nova Zembia Amsterdam Switzerland Oen Repub

Youth in Lubee Urges Unity by Borrowing Attire

A youth in Lubee Maine attempted a misguided plan to avoid delaying a ceremony by borrowing a coat boots vest and mittens from several people. Unable to secure proper regalia he improvised to keep the event on schedule.

Lubee

Greeley and Brown Nominated Amid Democratic Ratification in Quincy

A Quincy liberal Republican and Democrat meeting ratified Greeley and Brown for the ticket. Hon. W. A. Richardson urged united support, attacked Grant across departments, and urged that four more years would ruin commerce, the navy, and government integrity. Richardson's remarks were described as forceful and influential.

Quincy Trs Greeley Brown W. A. Richardson Quincy Wty Grant Navy Department England Texas Treasury Department Treasury Department of State Grant’s Richardson

Greeley Support Letter Cited by Horatio Seymour

May 19 report from Washington notes Horatio Seymour forwarding a letter via Cox stating Mr. Greeley’s election would curblocal neighborhood government and opposing federal overreach. Seymour praises the popular movement, sees Germans’ influence, and cites talent and fitness aligning with the times. Also mentions Greeley denying subsoil draining is effective and predicts a 10 percent mortgage will drain farms better than other methods.

Washineton Ian Cox New York Horatio Seymour Greeley Mr. Greeley

Cadets Number at West Point Breaks Down by Origin

The present corps at the United States Military Academy totals 215 39 appointed by the President 4 naval apprentices 3 Japanese students 1 from the District of Columbia and 167 from the States.

United States Military Academy District of Columbia States

Wealth per capita and curious world notes in Gleanings

The column surveys a wide mix of trivia and news items. It cites state wealth at 835.34 per person in a digressive roundup, mentions Detroit peddlers, a Rock Island jail vacancy, Metz capture by an Omaha paper, and a Bangor loyalist quip. It also notes Christine Nilsson admirers, a 1812 Mason in South Carolina, a farmer with twelve pairs of twins, and various oddities across the country.

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