Political campaign schedule passes through Illinois towns
Dates and locations list speaking events for Gov. and Republican candidates across multiple counties including Edwardsville Farmington Danville Fairbury Monmouth Knoxville and Yates City with weeklong September appearances and venues in Vermilion Fulton Woodford LaSalle and other counties.
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Oglesby
Tiehneld
Edwardsville
Rears Ene
Morris
Wilmington
Johnny Beveridge
Farmington
Fallen County
Wanton
Fulton County
Pekin
Tazewell
Metamora
Woodford
Sneer
Streator
LaSalle County
John A. Logan
Danville
Vermillion County
Fairbury
Livingston County
CO R Lippincott
S.C. Brearley
Vermont
Lewiston
Fulton
Rushuille
Schuyler County
Hancock Coun County
Carthage
Hancock County
Crarek
Sage’ Aicndersom Couity
Monmouth
Warren Conair
Knoxville
Resolutions and political notes from Lewis County area
The Lewis County Republican convention names the Quixer Wire as official party organ and urges support for its Republican paper. A mass meeting is planned in Kirksville with Gen. Prentiss and others to speak. Vermont and North Carolina results spark reflections on Grant and Wilson prospects. Reports on the Geneva Board of Arbitration vary in the U.S. award range. Local commentary covers the Adams County Fair, Greeley campaign hopes, and Vermont outcomes. Washington and Illinois political figures visit Quincy and Farmington, with Be ve ridge and Oglesby drawing crowds, while Cass County sparring turns violent in a jail sheltering incident and a mob attempt at Beardstown.
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Lewis County
Missouri
Kirksville
B. M. Prentiss
Benjamin
Qomsey
Illinois
Beveridge
Farmington
Fulton County
Cass County
Edward Milsted
Cass County Fair Grounds
C. F
Dibacher
Cass Council
Beardstown
Diffenbacher
New York
Wilson
Natick
Kernan
Herald
Syracuse
Louisville
The
Times
Childrens’ Excursion Fund
J. Russell Jones
Grant
Tribune
Cascranati
Terre Havre
John A
Lcans
Court House Square
Terre House
Ine
Geo. R. Wendling
Greeley Temple
Imperial Festivities and Britain Labor Strikes Reported
Berlin hosts a grand military celebration with emperors and a torch light procession as Admiral Alden and US fleet officers attend. London reports widespread labor strikes across England, affecting dishmakers bakers engineers and artisans. Independent notes include abolition agitation in Spain and political tallies in Benefit with Republican majorities. Terreh Haute demonstration and Chicago rebuilding efforts noted.
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Brerum
Imperial
William
Austria
Admiral Alden
New York
London
England
Wycomb
Lowestoft
Sudbury
Preston
Bakers
Dublin
Engineers
Birkenhead
China
Staffordshire
Spain
Maprm
Madrid
Seville
Barcelona
Sickles
Former principal Colvin dies amid mental distress
Mr Colvin a former public school principal and long regarded as a top county teacher is believed to have taken his own life during a temporary insanity episode. He leaves four wives and several children and is mourned by the community, according to the Bowling Green Post.
Local shop cuts prices to lowest in city stock
A retailer touts its largest stock and lowest prices in the city claiming all customers can be pleased with the reduced rates and wide selection.
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Bite Daily
Telegraph
Gal Reeage
Rebuilding Chicago and the race to rebuild
Chicago plans show 200 working days between April 15 and December 1, excluding Sundays, for the completion of one brick, stone, or iron building 23 feet wide and four to six stories high for every hour of that period. The Tribune notes commerce will exceed prior growth and capitalists aim to build an Opera House, with the Sherman House receiving its final stone yesterday.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Emberist
Sherman House
Disturbances in Arkansas Prompt Governor's Emergency Order
Sept 7 Lerri Rock Gov Hadley issues second clause granting Gen Upham discretionary power to mobilize state guards and militia in emergencies to maintain law and order under all possible crises.
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Lerri& Rock
Hadley
Upham
The East the President Grant and family at White House
Smuggling bust on the steamer More Castle from Havana uncovered 15000 cigars wrapped in rubber bags ready to be jettisoned as it neared Sandy Hook. Custom officers boarded below, thwarting the attempt. two small boats trailed the vessel upstream. President Grant to begin annual message prep. Boutwell to Washington next week. Richardson to Boston for refixation.
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New York
Grant
White House
Washington
Boutwell
Richardson
Boston
More Castle
Havana
Sandy Hook
Stesroer
Destructive fire devastates a downtown block
A severe blaze began about 2:90 am in a shoemaker street area, quickly spreading to cover Union to Monroe streets within minutes. Sparks ignited multiple buildings, causing a catastrophic fire that enveloped carriages works and neighboring structures, collapsing walls and roofs as firefighters rushed to control the inferno.
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Mexrat
Pest
Chicago
Union
Monroe Street
Ed Ig
Bruce
the _Peabody Hotel
Pedba
Sirea
Central
Democratic Convention Nominates Glover in Missouri Twelfth
Special correspondence from Quincy Whig reports the Democratic convention for Missouri Twelfth Congressional District met at the Christian church in Shelbinia Sept. 4. After lengthy party maneuvering on representation and a late-night deadlock, the ballot produced J. M. Glover as the nominee on the 111th vote. The delegate vote split was sharp, with Williams seen as first choice and Anderson and Davis other contenders. The piece criticizes the Greeley movement and warns of possible split, noting the district’s close election prospects and uncertainty about future representation.
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Quincy Whig
Sreisma
Adair
Ae Snox
Lewis
Macon
Marion
Schuyler
Scott
Shelby
Christian Church
Congressional Executive Committee
Committee On Representation
Fugleman
T. L. Anderson
Palmyra
Anderson
B. Gratz Brown
Brown
Missouri Republican
Greeley
Brown and
Adams
J. M. Glover
Col. Williams
Davis
Clark County
Glover
Williams
Missouri
Geo. E. Shields
Kidnapped Child Returns to Europe in Feud Tale
New York reports Gen Albert Viele loses daughter to four ruffians linked to his wife Mrs Viele who later reclaimed the child and they depart for Europe. The item notes her perilous stance and departure with the child.
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New York
Albert Viele
Lake Mahopac
Viele
Europe
Gen. Viele
Phrase: Multiple items scattered in a long OCR dump
A collection of brief, nonspecific notices is summarized: fires, trials, bank openings, church events, a fair opening, a rape arrest, labor union changes, a cavalry officer killed by Indians near Tucson, legal actions, peace jubilee preparations, a veteran engineer’s death, fight stakes returned, deaths of public figures, bond lawsuits, a duck hunting accident, a man found dead by suicide, and various scattered local incidents. The fragmented items include names like Dr. Schoeppe, Barnard, Cardoza, Brevet Brig. Gen. Breyer, Mace, O Baldwin, Johns L. Strong, O C Street, and Captain N. D. Perkins, with locations such as Havana, Ft Wayne, Middlesex County NJ, New York, Louisville, Hartford, Monroe MI, Shipbar Creek, and Geo. Royalty’s property.
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Father Burke
Maga
Havana
Schoeppe
Liberty
Carlinville, Ii
National Bank
Ft. Wayne
Cedar Rapids
Surrogate Holcomb
Middlesex County
N. J
Typographical Union of
New York
Workingmen’s Union
Lieut. Reid Stewart
Fifth Cavalry
Tucson
Arizona
New York Bar Association
Barnard
Cardoza
Louisville
Breyer
U. S. Engineers
Mace
O’baldwin
Johns L. Strong
Congress
Hartford
O. C. Street
Dominion Parliament
Eat
Cal Fisk
Leonie Sago
N. D. Perkins
Monroe
Mich
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Wee
Campaign Whig
Wa- Bon
Quincy, Ti
Gov
Logan, Beveridge, Lippin‘oets
Maine
North Carolina
Geneva Board of Arbitration
United States
Adams County
Mr. Greeley
South Carolina
State Penitentiary
Quincy Heraig
Chicago Tribune
Ges. Deveridge
Opera
House
Om. A. L. Williams
Attorney-Hieneral
Kansas
Gen. Beverage
Berlin
Nathan
Memphis
Converse
Gardner
Senate
House of Representatives
Gresa Street
Chicago, Ill
Faly
Seit Y Comaaias
Eishorite Finan- Ah
Rae
Eeeree
Lincoln
Imter-Oceania
Emter-Ocean
Bove
Ginb of
Congress St
Chisego, Eliangudawin
Chicago Evening Journal
J. Parkhurst
Charles L. Wilson
Managsidze Aes Nee
Quincy
J. H. Bohlmann
Maine St
Tetany
Tanon
Crimmks
Iva Axp
Reralzcia
Sepddia J. HL Bohlmann
J. Parkhurst’'S
Wood Brothers
Fourth ST
West Side Square
sepSdawim
Ellesgis
Arkansas
Shelbinia
Cel
CRIME
Poona
Caleb Schencer
Ossawattomie
Wallace
Schencer
Porravirug
Joseph Brown
Kramer
Crry
Mexico
Billy Fiorresies
Samuel A. Colvin
Shipbar Creek
Geo. Royalty, & Pear
Mr. Royalty’s
Hannibal Fair
Pablic
Geo. F. Hatch
Sepidlw
B. H. Mott
Mott
Hampshire Et
Armor
Sepidim
Comipriging
S Country Guide
Setine
Adamstow County
Thomas Payne
Woodruff
West Side
Public Square
Quincy, Ills
Chickering & Sons
Mason & Hamlin
Mason & Hamalin's
Lhitneyd Holmee
Geo.Woodsdé Co
Smith's
Butey's
Seinweys
Knabe
Weber
Chickering and Mason & Hamlin
D. Woodruff
Fourth Street
Quincy, Ils
Wilson Ager
C.E. Whitmore & CO
City Mills
D. C. Jaccard & CO
Waltham, Howard, Land
D. C. Jaccard &Co
Ee &E
Gap
Tamdad Ta
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