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Newspaper
Baraboo Republic
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1858
Page
2
In a heated session the House debated Kansas Lecompton policy amid partisan division. The vote tally showed Republicans uniting against the measure while Democrats largely supported it, with accusations of leadership and a dramatic roll call sealing the outcome.
A distorted account from Washington mentions committee actions on commerce and a proposed million appropriation. The text references hurricane lines, California totals, New York passengers, and unclear regional notes about Adriatic states, amid chaotic garble and misread place names.
Fragmentary notes describe a State Temperance Society meeting at 15 E Hale Beloit. Officers were appointed and a constitution drafted by a committee. Announced were plans for organization, county representation, pledge adherence, and an annual February meeting with reports and officer elections.
A fragmentary report discusses a Wisconsin convention moving resolutions on temperance and advocacy, praising figures like W. R. Merrill and gymbal discussions of railway and community duties. It mentions a press chief and transportation interests, with notes on local incidents, trials, and public notices, all within a late 19th century tone.
The Point Bluff-Bronson Institute lies along the Wisedlisin river in Adina county, about twelve miles north of Kilhern City. It sits on elevated ground with a fine river view, and locals describe it as a growing Methodist education institution facing early obstacles but aided by donor support. Prof Wood has led progress, bringing in donations and steady attendance of about seventy students under his guidance and his wife.
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