Badger State Friday Morning 1856 Nov 38
Fragmentary historic date fragment shows the Badger State newspaper issue from Friday morning dated November 38 1856. Contains early 19th century regional notices and brief items.
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Newspaper
Badger State
Location
Portage, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1855
Page
2
Fragmentary historic date fragment shows the Badger State newspaper issue from Friday morning dated November 38 1856. Contains early 19th century regional notices and brief items.
Madison reports indicate Bancrew won governorship with base results. Portage essays public bridge project financed by bonds, arguing public works faster and strengthens land value. It urges legislative action, discusses routes to Lake Superior and rail prospects, and critiques local politics and public square ideas.
A Detroit area letter accuses supporters of unethical tactics in a gubernatorial race, alleging deliberate manipulation of votes and public opinion. The piece condemns trusted organs and urges scrutiny of canvassers while arguing for fair conduct and accountability in the state election.
The Wisconsin Mirror moves into Newport via a new publisher Mr lout, a veteran Western New York editor promising a readable paper. It will aid Newport and the Dells, with anti-democratic leanings tied to his upbringing. A jury in the Darolts case failed to reach a verdict on railroad detraction charges. Postage rules require prepaid stamps for letters after January with money payments prohibited by an act of March 55.
A fragmented excerpt discusses secret schemes around a Rashford endorsement, Bartow papers challenging claims, and the Sentinel’s stance on copying falsehoods. It criticizes sensationalism and warns against propagating hoaxes while noting the paper’s cautious approach.
A scattered notice records multiple small land sales and lot transfers in Samedi Bandelph Lodi Columbus and surrounding areas. Names include Meuate Aswan Ediooa Baker Pulver Chadboora Nelson Bisca Nulson etc with parcels from 5 to 190 acres and prices from 20 to 573 dollars, plus a poetic closing line about time and happiness.
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