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Page 55
... meeting soon after Election Day to boom Lincoln for the Presidency , thereby doing a good turn for himself as a rising young man , and for his hero . What exactly was done at Locke's meeting we do not know , but the aggressive ...
... meeting soon after Election Day to boom Lincoln for the Presidency , thereby doing a good turn for himself as a rising young man , and for his hero . What exactly was done at Locke's meeting we do not know , but the aggressive ...
Page 210
... meeting and arranged a party to go to Chicago and do all possible for their distinguished favorite and townsman . Symbolic of Chicago Republican zeal was the completed Wigwam , which stood ready to receive the delegates and a horde of ...
... meeting and arranged a party to go to Chicago and do all possible for their distinguished favorite and townsman . Symbolic of Chicago Republican zeal was the completed Wigwam , which stood ready to receive the delegates and a horde of ...
Page 301
... meeting " for Saturday night . Detroit reported " bon- fires and illuminations . " From Philadelphia : " Several thousand peo- ple had assembled in Independence Square , to await the news , and when it was announced that Lincoln was ...
... meeting " for Saturday night . Detroit reported " bon- fires and illuminations . " From Philadelphia : " Several thousand peo- ple had assembled in Independence Square , to await the news , and when it was announced that Lincoln was ...
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Abraham Lincoln Annals of Iowa applause April argument ballot Bates Blair Browning called Cameron campaign candidate Carl Schurz carry Central Illinois Gazette Chase MSS cheers Chicago Convention Chicago Press Clay clipped Colfax coln Committee crowd David Davis debate declared defeat delegates Democratic doubtful Douglas editorial Edward Bates election favor favorite friends gave Governor Greeley Halstead Hamlin Herndon Herriott House Illinois Republican Illinois State Journal Indiana Jersey Jesse Fell John Kansas knew Koerner labor letter Lincoln for President Little Giant March McLean Medill Norman Judd North Ohio Old Abe orator paper Pennsylvania platform political politicians popular sovereignty presidential Press & Tribune principles publican rails reported Republican leaders Republican Party Schurz Senator Seward Sewardites shouted slave slavery Sparks speech Springfield Swett talk thousand Thurlow Weed ticket tion Trumbull Union Vice President victory votes Whig Wigwam wrote York