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Page 254
... thousands . The press about the hotels this morning was crushing . Two thousand persons took breakfast at the Tremont House . " ... Important committee meetings were being held early , and outside there was exciting pageantry . The thousand ...
... thousands . The press about the hotels this morning was crushing . Two thousand persons took breakfast at the Tremont House . " ... Important committee meetings were being held early , and outside there was exciting pageantry . The thousand ...
Page 278
... thousand limber - lunged Chicagoans , ready to roar for " Old Abe . " 2 These had packed in with the help of those counterfeit tickets — a trick ( in Whitney's phrase ) " known only to wicked Chicago . " Weed's thousand had to stay ...
... thousand limber - lunged Chicagoans , ready to roar for " Old Abe . " 2 These had packed in with the help of those counterfeit tickets — a trick ( in Whitney's phrase ) " known only to wicked Chicago . " Weed's thousand had to stay ...
Page 325
... thousand copies.1 Readers accustomed to modern campaign expenditures may well be astounded at the small amount of ... thousands of torches , oilcloth uniforms and caps for Wide - Awake clubs , had to be met at campaign headquar- ters ...
... thousand copies.1 Readers accustomed to modern campaign expenditures may well be astounded at the small amount of ... thousands of torches , oilcloth uniforms and caps for Wide - Awake clubs , had to be met at campaign headquar- ters ...
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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