Political economy and debt policy in the republic
Washington despatches praise fiscal restraint and debt reduction by the Republican party. Treasury clerk reductions, restrained internal revenue, and prudent economy are urged as the path to steady payment of the national debt. The piece highlights the party's two strengths and defends steady, nonpartisan governance. A city comptroller note calls for integrity and capability in office and mentions a railroad delegation from Edina to Quincy.
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Remogala
The
Treasury
Post Office Department
Washington
Republican
Chicago
New York
Republican Party
Wallandingham
Ha Power
Gomaeil
Col. J. J
Mrs Lincoln of Coles County Passes at 1869 End
Mrs Sallie Elizabeth Lincoln widow of Thomas Lincoln and stepmother of President Lincoln died in Coles county at an advanced age on April 19 1869. She had long resided with her grandson John Hall near Farmington and Charleston and was greatly loved for her Christian virtues and devotion to her stepson. Her burial joined her husband’s grave in a lonely country burying ground.
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Sallie Elizabeth Lincoln
Thomas Lincoln
Lincoln
Coles County
Decatur Magnet
John Hall
Charleston
That
Cumberland
Hitle
Farmington
Mrs. Lincoln
Attempted Negro Voting Scheme In Nashville Meeting
A Toledo Blade reprint from 1869 details a satirical and crude attempt to mobilize black voters in Nashville. The narrator, Nasby, describes a "love feast" style gathering where white leaders court Black attendees to secure votes, with mock reverence toward the Afrikan brethren. The event devolves into chaotic mixing, kissing, and fighting as racial lines blur, exposing pretensions of party manipulation. Nasby criticizes the sham and laments the outcome, noting the spectacle as a failure to gain real enfranchisement.
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Toledo Blade
Kentucky
A. Johnson
Nashville
Deekin Pogram
Bilder Pennibacker
Omar
Pogram
Skeen
Bascom
Joe Bigler
Pollock Marshallin
Wicl 3
Illinois Items: State House cost and appointive changes
Architects and builders estimate completing the State House at 2 773 420 dollars including filling grading and flagging. Gen Bates State Treasurer has paid in New York the last installment on liquidation bonds amounting to 61 806 dollars. Bonds settled McAllister and Stebbin. A Convention of Eclectic Physicians to organize a State Society in Springfield last Wednesday in May. Gen Charles E Lippincott Auditor picks E Washburne of Alton as Chief Clerk. Board of Public Charities organized with Judge William Thomas President and George S Robinson Secretary. Robinson received longest term five years Selden M Church four years Thomas three Bald win two J N McCord one.
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Gen. Bates
New York
McAllister
Stebbin
Springfield
Charles E. Lippincott
E. Washburne
Alton
Col
Hall Wilson
Board of Public Charities
William Thomas
Morgan County
George S. Robinson
DeKalb County
Selden M. Church
Winnedagh County
Judge Thomas
Elmer Baldwin
LaSalle
J. N. McCord
Fayette
Revival of Proprietary Medicines Featured in 19th Century Ads
An archival advertisement page touts patent remedies and tonics. It promotes Hostetler's Stomach Bitters for digestion, Dyspepsia Tablets, Cristadoro's Hair Preservative for hair health, Venetian Liniment praised by royalty, and Allcock's Porous Plaster for rheumatic pain and injuries. Names include S. G. Welling, Cristadoro, Druggists, Brandreth House, and Park Place depot.
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Lamer Mort Covdlel Patrosige
Misings Ziaete
Hosteiter’s
Raslns
Texas
Atlantic
Pacific
Ruth
Cristadoro
New York
Maiden Lane
Aster House
Tobias
England
William IV
J. Liverpool
United States
Draggits
Pridt Sue
Park Place
N. J
Fuller
Peersk
Thomas Allcock & Co
Peekskill
Allcock
All Drgylite
Brandreth House
New Yursaprijdawlm
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guEoy Frida
Bete
Edina
Knox County
Quincy
Nebraska
Ilradé
MR. Lincoln
NASBY
Korious
Pennspaazer
McPelter
Josef Bigler
Settry
Hugh McPelter
Josef
Rizand
Pennibacker
Bigler
Pollock
Deekin
Petroleum
V. NasBy
P. M
Emmons & Aldrin
Maine
Jersey
First Avenue
Rittledreh
Penn
Welling
Broadway
Allcode
J. W. Johnson
Wartford
Schench
J. H. Schenck
Philadelphia
Schenth
Schenck
Fata
Jani Sdawly
Wheeler & Crouttenden
Star Miells
Illino
City
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OF HK
Actna Life -Insurance.co
Artford
Conn
Amos Wooly
Kosciusko Co
Indi
B. Doran
Logan County
Ohio
Sys
Allen's Gang Raleam
Mab
Nathaniel Harris
Middlebury
Vermon
Lloyd
Sargeon
Expomre
Allen
J. N. Harris &Q
Cincinnati
E.G. Miter
Montgomery & Co
Sommer & Metz
Illinois
Henry Thomas Meyer
Fowler
Eel Herbert Ord
GB Richardson
Hampshire Anc
Dpstairz
Vermont Street
Washington Park
Joseph Lyman
Suincy
Vermont St
Vermont
Eighth Street
Msg
Woodruff's Bank
Fourth St. Apradtt I G
Woodruff
York Street
H. A. Williamson
North Front Street
WY. C. Cox
COX & Burmell
MOORE
6Th Street
Moulton
20Th
Front Street
Th Streets
Thomas T. Woodruff
Fourth Street
Epreddants
York
A. Comstock
Worcester
Mase
Secnla Se
Gale
Maraitr
Charles x Allen
Ghicaco, UR ‘and
Quincy Railroad
Pullman's
Boston Express
Raktarn
Chinathy
Palace
Detroit
Tatrer
Rochi
Kezan Duneire
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Barrabu
Boston
Eepreet
Jes
Canadas
Aulley
Raatt
Cricket
Foot of
Spring Street
Robert Harris
D. Munson
H. W. Mead
E.a.parker
West
N Pass
Bere
Tuinos
LAW
Qfrice
Noutheast
Publi Square
Bull Geo
M. Janat
Pablic
Aan County
Almeron Wheat
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Janot Wheat& Marcy
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Clinois
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MITC
Gonnty
Jude
R. & Amons
Bleure
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Emmons
Butz & Prentiss
Tonte
Court Hoane
L. E. Emmons
Wa Ho DeCrow
Dentists
Sehorat’s
H. J. Smith
Maine Street
Sommer & & Motz
Minois
Faberly
F. Gaushell
Charles Brown, Jr. & Co
Fourth St
West Side
Squc
Transac
Boot and Shoe House
Hampshire ST
Ted
Ape Cuthy Woney Y
Washington Square
Jantéary
Edawtt Lorenzo Bull
Prea’t
Kingsbury Bros
Successora
EB. ER. Stone & Co
North Fourth Street
J. F. Wheeler
Andlewe
E. Mancon
Merchants & Farmers
Wheeler, Andrews & Co
Q. H. Browging
N. Bushnel
Lorenza Ball
C.H. Ball
Edward J. Parker
C. J. Bell
Janlédantf
Grocers
J. W. Brown’s
East Side Public Square
Union Planing Mills
Quin Quincy
Schmitt & Mulliner
Prop’rs
W. J Mellen
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marSdes
Dennis Bro’s
Hampshire Bet
Nyl&.dly
FP. C. Sherman
Whig
Rio
Ipsepente Street
Fromm the Eoraer
Eighth ‘Street
Wiineia
ING Bags, Umbrellas, &C
Hampshire Street
Fish Street
Dinois
W. RE. van Frane
Reo
Fire and Marine
Cash Capital National
Fire & Lightn’g
Davenport
Bloomington
South-Western
Fire & Marine
Catra
Til
National
Ilsc
Union Fire
Decatur
Esefectvecsence
Intea
Life and Accident
Travelers Life & Accident
Hartford Ct
National Eclectic Life
Poat-Office
GEO. W. Foss & Son
Maine &T
Laden
U.S. Penfield
Quinot, Ill
J. Mate
Penfield & Bishop
W. Comer
Maine and
Wirth Ste
Republic Insurance
Illengis
Bastica
Buckeyes
Borpics
Cleveland
Trent
American Fire Insurance Co., OF
Hartford, Conn
Joseph R. Pierce
Hastings
John O. Osborne
Fifth Street
Court House
Aly
State Insurance CO
la‘ Sake St
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Ne Peel