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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1872

Page

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Political speakers tour dates across Illinois counties

Gov Richard J Oglesby and Gen John L Beveridge outline campaign stops in Litchfield Edwardsville Sycamore and other towns from September 9 to September 25. Gen E Lippincott and E C Brearley follow with a Hancock county slate. S V Cagey plans events in Quincy wonmouth Galesburg Bloomington Peoria Linfield and other cities.

Richard J. Oglesby Litchfield Edwardsville Sycamore Hgin Yorkville Morris Wilmington John L. Beveridge Lient Farmington Fulton County Canton Pekin Tazewell Metamora Woodford Streator LaSalle County John A. Logan Danville Vermillion County H. Fairbury Livingston County E. Lippincott C. Brearley LaHarpe Hancock County Carthage Sagetown Henderton County Monmouth Warren County Knoxville Knox County Yates City S. V. Cagey Quincy Wonmouth Galesburg Bloomington Peoria Linfield Presiar Ackeonville

Republicans Declare Quincr Wana Official Lewis County Paper

In Lewis County the Republican convention declared Quincr Wana the official party organ due to absence of a local Republican newspaper and urged citizens to patronize it. The meeting also noted county delegate meetings in Adams County and reported on national figures and Democratic ticket selections with multiple ballots and nominations for local offices.

Lewis County Quincr Quincy Rememuer Adams County

Political Ticket Criticized by Supporters and Foes

The full slate is seen as weak by supporters and opponents alike, with defeated candidates and their allies voicing strong curses and sharp criticism after the results. The piece frames the ticket as lacking strength and cohesion amid contentious aftermath.

Meeting of Emperors and Papal Question Summary

Paris reports Rochefort dying in exile in New Caledonia. Cardinal Antonelli conveys Papal Nuncio news that Emperors in conference seek the Pope to sever ties with Jesuits and intercede with Italy for foreign religious bodies in Rome. John Tyndall, famed naturalist, will visit the United States in October.

Paris Rochefort New Caledonia Rong Cardinal Antonelli Vienna Italy Rome London John Tyndall United States

Geneva Award In Duplicate To Be Signed At Geneva

Washington reports indicate the Alabama arbitration award will be signed in duplicate at Geneva on Saturday and forwarded to London and Washington. The full sum will be paid in Washington a year after the award under treaty, not before December next. An Indian trouble note warns of probable hostilities along the Indian line, with Totem bringing forty Kiowas, Comanches, Arrapahoes, Cheyennes, and Wichitas from the Indian Territory. The Weather Service forecasts Easterly to southerly winds for the northwest Saturday with diminishing pressure.

New York Washington Geneva Thef London Indian Bureau Indian Territory Signal Service

Commercial Failures and Will of J G Bennett

Reports from New York and Cincinnati detail commercial suspensions led by J D McKenzie Co and others with liabilities near three million and assets likely to cover losses. Also notes Bennettys will allocating half net rental to wife and Herald ownership to son, plus a 2,000 billiard match in Irving Hall and large five day exposition attendance in Cincinnati. Soldiers and sailors convention credentials to be issued at Pittsburg.

J. D. McKenzie & Co Front Street Baltimore Sun Lazear Bros Kirtland, Chase & Co MR. Bennety New York Jas Gordon Bennett Fifth Avenue Herald Establishment Maurice Daly John Deery Chicago Irving Hall Plunkett Philadelphia Tim Flynn Daly Capt. Boyle Deery Quincy Ferry Missouri Cottage House Maine Hampshire Cincinnati George Y. Urietol & CO Holmes Frm Bristol George Y. Bristol Truman L. Holmes Quincy, IJ

Lincoln hosts railway guests after arrival in city

Citizens of Lincoln entertained the Atchison and Nebraska railroad party last evening. Local anger rose as a large portion of the Board of Education was pressed to resign during an indignation meeting over a directive to change school books.

Atchison & Nebraska Railroad Lincoln Nebraska Board of Education

Maine Election Banner Shows Horsey Win Margin

Returns indicate Horsey leads in Maine Fourth District with a majority over 5,000. Ex Governor Curtin declines GOP Congress nomination in Centre County. E Joy Morris rejects Liberal nomination in New York Second District. Secretary Fish serenaded in Burlington Vermont praising Republican victory.

Maine Banner Horsey Congress Pumapetpuia Curtin Centre County Joy Morris New York Curtin Mt Ha Burnington Fish

Arrests and investigations span murder and crime

Reports from Curicago and Milwaukee confirm arrests tied to the Callahan murder with detectives pursuing the sole suspect who fled. In Boston five Charlestown prisoners plotted escape. authorities expose a customs fraud case involving White Browne & Co. in a $100,000 duty scheme. New York authorities link Forrester to the Nathan murder with planned testimony from George Ellis about the burglary tool theft.

Boston United States District Court White, Browne & Co

Fatal Boiler Explosion at Cincinnati Foundry Kills Three

A test of a new boiler at Robert Jones foundry on Pearl and Ludlow streets exploded at ten in the morning. Three people were killed, including owner Robert Jones, Evans I. Lloyd, and Jos Ubenshlag, with nine others injured. Injuries ranged from crushed hips to severed arteries. one victim, Jerry Mulro, is certain to die. The incident caused extensive structural damage and exposed boiler parts in the adjacent areas. Separate fires followed in Duneague and Croan Rarns, with substantial losses and limited insurance. In New York, veteran correspondent J C A Thompson was fatally struck at Tarlem Bridge.

Cincinnati Robert Jones Pearl and Ludlow Streets Evans I. Lloyd Jos Ubenshlag Belleville Lloyd Ile Nowife Henry Young East Third Street Jerry Mulro Frank Barringer B. Flanagan Wm. Wimpleman Dan Madden Dave Ganis Edward Roberts Thomas D. Davis

California political contest heats up with rally

A large Republican rally rocked Titusville amid rising campaign tensions in California. The piece also notes arrests, assassinations, and notable deaths in politics and industry, highlighting a volatile political climate across several states.

Contempt ruling in New Orleans over $47,000 warrant

State Auditor James Graham was sent to Parish Prison for contempt by the Eighth District Court for refusing to issue a warrant on the Treasury for $47,000 in favor of the State Board of Assessors. The dispute centers on a judgment the Auditor was attempting to oppose.

New Oaeans James Graham Parish Eighth District Court Treasury State Board of Assessors

Suy Levee work awarded to Skelacy Fuller & Pierce

Ground broken Monday for the Suy Levee project to reclaim 100000 acres of Illinois land. C N Clark as superintendent vows steady progress with completion aimed for the 27th of November. The levee, rising to guard against floods like 1851, will raise land value to potentially one hundred dollars per acre near markets.

Hannibal Courier Suy C. N. Clark Illinois C.N. Clark Clark Pike County Iinois Buc New Canton Ilinois M. Spenser C. T. Brewster Pittsfield John G. Wheelock Payson Geo. W. Jones Pittafield Wm. Dustin Atlas Corthell Hannibal

Northwestern Saengerfest Opens With Large Attendance

Oxana hosts the Northwestern Saengerfest, a festival of societies from Nebraska and Iowa, drawing a large crowd. An excursion party from St. Louis attended the event, highlighting widespread regional participation.

Oxana Nebraska Iowa St. Louis

Mr Trumbull on the Republican Party from 1871 interview

On December 6 1871 Non Lyman Trumbull told the New York Herald that the Republican Party is not truly divided internal discussions show individual free will. He predicted it would act as a body and likely poll a larger vote than in 1868 despite opposing candidates. The people favor the party for its liberal discussions.

Non Lyman Trumbull New York Herald Republican Party

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