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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1869

Page

4

Those who have been Ring members face a rebuke from the people

The election results mark a people led victory over corruption and the fall of the Ring. The defeat shames the so called Democracy and exposes the Ringists as fossilized actors while odd shop notices and local items pepper the page including goods for a dollar and local misprints.

Democratic Party Lane Tottering Democratic Tabernacle Arntzen Heirs Moses Quincy, Isls

Court adjourns. forgery suspect held to bail in Quincy

Reports describe jurists, witnesses and local misdeeds from an election era in Quincy. Fred Kauffman, arrested in Detroit for forgery, is held on a $4000 bond and jailed awaiting trial. A buggy accident, raiding a Seventh Street brothel, and voter transportation woes are noted amid warnings about wandering vagrants.

Fred Kauffman Detriot Michigan Barker Trail John Rogers la Crosse Wisconsin Quincy

Steamer Movements and River News Summary

Steamers to leave today include St Louis with Andy Johnson at 1:30 PM, Canton with Grey Eagle at 3 PM, and Davenport for St Pau. The Dubuque movement carried two barges. Red Boy and Gray Eagle had fair trips and on time. The Phil Sheridan arrived after dark with a barge and full load, unloading wood ware and plows. The river rises 1 inch in eight hours to 10 feet 4 inches. Weather yesterday: warm rain then warm cloudy evening. Keokuk Packet Co. reportedly sold the Steamer Lucy Bertram.

St. Louis Andy Johnson Canton Grey Eagle St. Pau Davenport Dubuque Red Boy Gray Eagle Phil Sheridan Minneapolis Pittsburg Diamond Jo Bannock Wearnen Keokuk Packet Company Stegmer Lucy Bertram Wates

Mississippi River grain route urged by St Louis men

Promoters in St Louis form the St Louis Train Association to move grain via the Mississippi and its tributaries. They seek contracts, storage, insurance, and vessel loading to rival rail freights and grow commerce from St Louis to New Orleans and New York markets. The piece notes Chicago's larger grain intake and argues for southern enterprise to supply facilities, with roads and prices affecting receipts on a rainy day.

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Radway s Sarsaparillian and Pulmonary Cure Claims

An OCR fragment promotes Radway s Sarsaparillian Renovating Resolvent and Pariera Brava Root extracts as universal cures for kidneys bladder skin and uterine disorders. It touts false medical proofs self abuse cures and promises rapid changes. Also advertises Alien s Lung Balsam for consumption with testimonials and dealer address at Maiden Lane.

Rapnar Radway Br. Radway & CO Maiden Lane Radway &Co Mail&d&wlm Dr. Streeter Kentucky Street North Side Third Street Marke-Dly

Ex DkSwest Ex Twist Ex Bet ge 61 Mx Nat Leaf

A cryptic market item notes a 61 measure index and a national leaf level of 1.0091 with unspecified entities. The fragment lacks clear actions, dates, or named organizations, offering only terse identifiers and numeric data.

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