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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1872

Page

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Political speaking tour schedules listed for several towns

Governor Ogiesby and other candidates announce tour dates across Illinois counties with stops in Litchfield Edwandauilie Sycamore Elgin Yorkville Morris Winnington and more from Sept 2 to Sept 25 including Farmington Canton Pekin Metamora Streator Danville Fairbury Vermont Lewiston Rushville Carthage LaHarpe Lacetown Mon Knorville Yates City appointments by Gen Beveridge Hon Logan and Gen Lippincott Brearley with dates and counties outlined.

Richard J. Ogiesby Litchfield Edwandauilie Sycamore Elgin Yorkville Morris Winnington John L. Beveridge Lient Wih Farmington Fulgon Mondar Canton C. Brearley Vermont Fallon Mondss Lewiston Rushville Schuyler County LaHarpe Hancock County Carthage Lacetown Henderson County Mon Warren County Tuesas Knorville Knox County Yates City Knox Enanty

Emolutions of the Lewis County Republican Convention

The Lewis County Missouri Republican convention resolves to declare Quincy Wine as the official Republican organ in the county due to absence of three Republican newspapers. It urges citizens to patronize the Querime as a sound Republican paper and notes a delegation to Congress election in Colorado and a letter from Ges Grant excusing absence from a Pittsburgh convention. Various state conventions are listed across September 11.

Lewis County Quincy Wine

Maine Victory and District Rally Signal GOP Strength

The piece notes Maine’s strong Republican showing with 18 000 majority for the state ticket and a united delegation, signaling a 25 000 Grant majority in November. It reports Lewis county Missouri Republicans backing Dr J A Hay for Congress, amid Democratic discontent with Col J Glover, and urges cohesive action in the Twelfth District comprising Clarke Lewis Marion Macon Shelby Adair Knox Scotland and Schuyler to secure a favorable nomination.

Maine Congress Benste Grant Lewis County Monticello J. A. Hay LaGrange Dr. Hay Marion J. ¥. Glover Clarke, Lewis, Marion Macon Shelby Adair Knox Scotland Schuy

National Lincoln Monument Association Meeting Highlights

The National Lincoln Monument Association met in the city with Governor Oglesby presiding. Gov E D Morgan of New York sent notice that 13709 dollars pledged by New York citizens for a statuary group is subject to the association. A resolution seeks to draw 10000 dollars from New Jersey for monument construction.

Fiwingield St. Louis Gov. Morgan Newark Oglesby Philadelphia Stannary W& Accounts Phillips New York

Giesiacpiat Opens on First Floor of Building

A new Giesiacpiat venue has opened on the first floor, offering services to visitors. Details about hours and exact offerings are not provided in the fragment. Local officials have yet to announce a formal opening ceremony or patron recommendations.

Giesiacpiat

British Growl Over the Bill for Damages

The Advertiser blasts Geneva Arbitrators' labors as London laments a three to four million pound settlement. It argues the British government allowed American coercion to push payment, despite previously denying legal or moral liability. The piece notes public dis satisfaction at the outcome and hints at political strains.

Loxpon Advertiser Geneva England

Probabilities for Wednesday in the Northwest

The Signal Service predicts northerly to westerly winds and clearing weather for the northwest generally on Wednesday. The President issues a proclamation abolishing all duties on imports from Japan in Japanese vessels if Japan allows similar exports to the United States. A design competition for a life-size bronze statue of Gen. John A. Rawlins will be judged December 1, with a plaster model submission open to sculptors. The commission members are Gen. Babcock, Edward Clark, and A. R. Spafford.

Wasukeron Japan United States Congress John A. Rawlins Hmnt Babcock Edward Clark Capitol Extension A. R. Spafford

Illinois toe excitement en Chicago card

States Attorney Reed plans to publish a card in the Evening Journal praising citizens of Chicago for their indignation at brutal murders. He says the law errors lie with juries who fix punishment, notes many in the community oppose capital punishment, complicating death verdicts.

Cariaco States Reed Evening Journal Chicago

THE SOLDIERS REUNION A NOBLE LETTER

A letter to Col. Lee Dudley declines attending a Pittsburgh veterans mass convention, praising veterans and predicting wisdom in council. Haytborp convention elected Gen Edward Harland as permanent chairman with delegates to Pittsburgh. Texas cattle fever hits a dairy farm near Cincinnati, killing thirteen cows.

Haytrorp Conn. J Edward Harland Pittsbore Hawley Texas

Maine Election Returns Show Large Republican Lead

The Augusta special reports Blaine's Maine majority not exceeding 2700, with Perham around 18000 and Burleigh elected to Congress by about 1800. Hale and Fry also win large majorities. Androscoggin county posts a Republican gain of 271. 245 towns heard, 979? total votes up 16270. Kennebec Journal notes 245 towns with 97454 votes. Perham leads Kimball by 14072 in those towns. A Squville delegation in New York seeks talk with Charles O Conor about Louisville nomination.

New Yeak the Tribune Augusta Blaine Perham Burleigh Congress Fry Hale Lewiston Androscoggin County The Evening Journal Aversa Kennebec Kimball Squville New York Charles O’conor Louisville O’ Conor

Political maneuvering as campaign events unfold

A local committee gathered at the Andrew Jackson Club to discuss favored replies and possible nominations. Prominent citizens sign a letter urging O Conor to persist, with several committee members predicting acceptance. Gen Low Browne, Republican candidate for Governor, received a large reception in Inpiaxaposs as Gratz Brown is slated to speak, while Philadelphia plans a Democratic Convention in Harrisburg on Sept 24 to nominate an electoral ticket.

Andrew Jackson Club O’conor Costes Pearty Wil Misville Low Browne Gratz Brown Philadelphia Harrisburg

The Fair Murder Case Strife in San Francisco Court

In the Fifteenth District Court San Francisco Mr Saintiff testified that John A Cardwell former Mission Dolores constable urged him to join the jury stating they would clear Birs Fair and money was no object offering a thousand dollars or more Cardwell was arrested on contempt and to be brought before Judge Reardon tomorrow to show cause why punished. DA to present case to Grand Jury.

San Francisco Fifteenth District Court Santiff John A. Cardwell Mission Dolores

Railroad wreck at Mippietons injures eight people

A Pennsylvania Railroad train crashed into an engine house at Mippietons Pa on September 10 due to a misplaced switch injuring eight persons. A separate explosion aboard the steam fur Agnes near Ricwosp on September 10 killed five men.

Mippietons Pennsylvania Railroad Ricwosp Agnes James River

Kansas State Fair Opens at Atchison Yesterday

A digest of scattered items notes the Kansas State Fair opening in Atchison, with other brief notices across regions. It mentions officials, elections, accidents, and local events including fairs in Cedar Rapids and Cincinnati celebrations.

Lewis County Republican Convention Proceedings 1872 Report

The Lewis County Republican Nominating Convention met at 1 p m with Dr J A Hay as temporary chairman and A F Poulton as temple secretary Delegates from Canton Union Highland LaBelle Reddish Dickerson Salem and Lyon were elected totals 44 votes The committee on credentials and organization named delegates from each township The convention adopted the report and elected permanent officers and delegates to the Congressional Convention including Madison Saunders colored The Resolutions Committee reported reaffirming National and State platforms read and adopted The State platform was approved.

MonthEyo Lewis County J. A. Hay Wm. Reading Hay A. F Highland I. G. Maggard D. C. Smith W. Reichbloum C. H. Antram Or. Goodson Dickerson Coddington James Antram Moses Green Theodore Musser LaBele Dudley Morris Newton Rice Cheatham W. W. Graves Reddish Granville Scott John Baxter WY. B. Morton Salem Francis Bye Wm. Reichbaum Col. E. Moore O. J. Pyatt W. C. Hillis Josiah Wiseman J. Day James R. Ford Lewis Sells Col. Reading Madison Saunders Committee On Philadel WC. Hui

Political conventions and Democratic-Liberal picnic at Pittsfield

Reports from Sept 1872 detail a Lewis County Republican central committee plan to organize townships and convene biweekly meetings, Dr. J A Hay named congress candidate, and a Bemist Campaign at Pittsfield where speakers, songs, and mockery mark a partisan rally amid critique of Democrats and Greeley.

Wilson Ageer's Patent Pure Flour

An advertising note touts Wilson Ageer's patent flour as purer sweeter and more nutritious than standard flour, urging readers to send in orders and promising a superior product from a unique process.

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