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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1875

Page

6

Congressman Glover Quietly Lays Third Term Plans

Correspondence from Kinnsville Missouri reports HON. JOHN M. GLOVER actively preparing for a possible third term. He tours the Twelfth District, presses supporters, and writes letters urging friends to back his candidacy while portraying himself as advancing national interests. Local editors note surprise at his early campaigning and potential influence of Providence on his bid.

Kinnsville, Mo Missouri Jonn M. Glover Washington National House of Representatives John M Providence Hand of Providence Tetehin Artemus Ward la Grange Glover LaGrange Democrat John M. Groven Congress Bfr. Glover Cal. Glover Rcord John M. Glover Missoun Union Congregational Church Union Congregational Curch Anderson Moses Ninth Street Temple Edward Anderson Israel Lord Jesus Christ Mr. Smyth Massachusetts F. L. Hosmer Unitarian Church Charitable Aid and Hospital Association Woodland Home

Third Term Dilemma in Twelfth Missouri District

Comments on Hon. John M. Glover as representative in Missouri's Twelfth District. Critics allege past nominations relied on close wins and primary manipulation. Opponents warn against further influence and hint at nominating a more modest candidate while challenging Glover's stance on a third term.

Gas Works Plans Telescopic Holder to Ease Growth

The Quincy Gas Works at Ninth and Jersey streets plans a new telescopic gas holder to meet rising demand. It will be 82 feet in diameter with two 16 foot high hermetically connected sections and a capacity of 250 000 cubic feet, boosting total capacity to 370 000 cubic feet. Construction begins after spring with material and labor contracts issued to Charles Prante and George Best, and the holder will be built by George Stacey’s Cincinnati foundry. The office also showcases a meter prover and a glass-sided gas meter model to illustrate measurement accuracy for patrons.

Quincy Ninth and Jersey Streets Ure Charles Prante George Best George Stacey Mill Street Foundry Cincinnati Quincey Gas Company D. McDonald & Co Albany, N. Y

Funeral of Vice President likely Wednesday

The funeral for the late Vice President is expected to be held on Wednesday. The post mortem indicates death by apoplexy. A series of other items note various events from a Baltimore monument dedication to legal proceedings and fires.

Wilson Baltimore Western Female High School United States Court St. Louis William O. Avery Internal Revenue Bureau Washington London Don Carlos Cuba Spain Trace America Supreme Court Cutler Tower & Co Stationers Boston

Sankey Song The Ninety and Nine

A fragmented religious poem recalls the parable of the ninety and nine sheep lost on hills. The shepherd searches the wild mountains, crosses rough terrain, and bears the marks of his redemptive sacrifice as he finds the stray and brings it home with celestial rejoicing.

Simmons Liver Regulator admired by Rev Easterursa

A historic testimonial quotes Rev W F Easterursa of Oglethorpe College praising Simmons Liver Regulator for dyspepsia and headaches. Includes a claim of no failure when properly taken and notes J H Zeilin & Co as proprietors with a date hint oct 2Q, in Lewdawly.

Sthiuens W. FL Easterursa Oglethorpe College Simmons Kev David Wilts J. H. Zeilin & Co Proprietora Leodawly

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