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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1874

Page

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Republican platform platform on currency and reform

The document outlines party positions on finance, currency with specie resumption, federal obligations payable in world currency, commerce regulation, state railway control, equal protection, government spending retrenchment, direct presidential elections, patent law revisions, civil service integrity, anti corruption, and suffrage expansion to women. It emphasizes adherence to Republican pledges and constitutional amendments.

Repmblikan Party Breeso.ven Republican Party Ople Shepotla United States Congress Gongiess General Assembly Fifteenth General Assembly

No Apology to Make Civil War Era Copperhead Attacks

A 19th century political notice denounces J L Sheean as a copperhead linked to Knights of the Golden Circle and secessionist views. It argues he refused apologies for past antiwar stances while seeking Congress, and accuses him of appealing to Democrats under a new label.

Republic J. L. Sheean Copperhead Anamosa Lincoln Jones County J. L.sheean Knights of the Golden Circle Prorebel-Copperhead Iowa Sheena Sheean Center Junction Bheean

County Republican Convention Sees Unity After War

The Jones county gathering at Center Junction unites to reassert Republican supremacy amid anti-monopoly reform talk. Delegates elect B. H. White for clerk, R. L. Duer for recorder, and party stalwarts to supervisor and central committee. Speeches underscore defense of Union principles and opposition to Democratic secessionist aims.

Center Junction Richland H. D. Sherman Mr. White C. W. Gurney R. L. Duer Monticello L. Schoonover R. McDanniels Duer McDaniels J. C. Ramsay Coul Garrison Clark Myrick A. O. Dreibelbis County Central W. J. Holmes Central Committee T. M. Wilds Wyoming J. GC. Dietz Anamosa Jno. Duer D. E Reamer A. A. Myrick Fairview Resolutions White Jones County South Louisiana New Orleans Republican Party

Lovejoy’s Fall Described as Democratic Buyout in 19th Century Tale

The piece condemns Lavenny Lovejoy for accepting a political nomination under a system the writers blame on Bourbon Democrats. It accuses Democrats in the South of voter suppression and notes shifts in the North. The text cites W. S. Slocum’s remark and accuses J. L. Sheean of orchestrating the nomination, asserting Lovejoy’s loyalty to Republican ideals is unresolved.

Lavenny Lovejoy Bourbon Jeff Davis Towa Lovejoys Elijah Owen Lovejoy Republican Party Slocum J. L. Sheeran Shivean Sheean John BE. Lovesey Mr. Lovejoy

Lovejoy urged to shun Sheean political alliance

The piece decries Lovejoy's silent endorse ment of a joint convention platform led by J. L. Sheean. It argues the public pledge is a foregone conclusion and questions Lovejoy's real alignment, urging readers to avoid Sheean’s leadership and its allies.

Sheean Mr. Lovejoy Lovejoy J. L. Sheean

Political bargaining over Lovejoys in Jones county

The Davenport Gazette charges Dems offered John E. Lovejoy the County Clerk post to win support for Sheean whose copperhead war record is at issue. It alleges Lovejoy, kin to Elijah and Owen, was used to lure Republican backing and whitewash past actions with planned timing around the Sept 8 nomination and speech publication.

John F. Lovejoy Mr. Sheean Center Junction Thiggs Sheean Davenport Democrat Lovejoy Jeanding Republican Party Jones County Roan John A. White John French Frank Griswold John Freeman C. H. Derr Thos Easterly Scorcn Grova A. O. Dreibelbis W. A. Sutherland J. G. Johnson Robert Williamson James Hutton Washington Elon Rafferty Waynr John Bates N. Bagley John Platner A. Schoonover L. Perryman A. Tanner D. Hitchcock J. C. Ramacy Wromsa A. G. Brown Moore Briggs Jebo Pau A. M. Loomis John T. Miller John Tasker W. H. Holmes T. E. Patterson M. H. Calkins Wm. Lathrop Thos, Tilde Hugh Brookfield Joan Tasken M. Yoran L. Scuoonover H. D. Sherman John Blanchard W.H. Holmes Wyoming B. H. White H. W. Keeler J. C. Dietz White Sheenan Copperhead John E. Lovejoy Abolition Lovejoys Congress Lavejag Dianenport Gazette

Republican nominee praised by Tipton Advertiser

Mion J Q Tufts lauds Tatts as a trusted public servant with long legislative service. Tufts highlights Tatts as hard working, principled, practical, and a calm leader, noting his candidacy for Speaker and head of an important committee. The piece argues Tatts will expose anti monopoly rhetoric in October.

Tipton Advertiser Congress Tatts Tufts Sult River

Senator Allison Delayed by Bridge Accident

The Dubuque Times reports Senator Allison cannot fill speaking appointments for a few days due to a railroad bridge accident. Bridge Company President Mr A says a new cone for the draw is needed and repairs may finish within a day or two, allowing engagements to resume soon.

Ttis Allison Bridge Co Dubuque Limes

Heean Nomination Sparks Confused Convention Display

The article recounts Sheean’s nomination speech misread as a Democratic event, his pledge to back constitutional amendments from Center Junction, and his surprise at running as an Anti Monop while retaining Democratic ties, as noted by the Darendon Guzette.

Sheean Center Junction Darendort Guzette

Turn and Poor Polities Anti-Monopoly debate noted

The Mascatine Tribune cites a Tribune remark praising the paper for flagging thin and poor politics by the Anti-Monopoly party this season. It critiques the party's governance as poorly engineered and overwhelmed by Sheean's nomination and weak timber in the state ticket.

The Tribune Barnes Clinton Tge Thayer Zibune Van Sheean Lickat Mascatine Tribune

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