Republican Campaign Clubs Urged for 1890 Victory
A dated call urges Wisconsin Republicans to form county clubs and an executive committee to organize support for 1890. It recommends appointing agents, circulating pro party journals, and securing speeches and documents for distribution. Emphasizes active work, fundraising, and outreach to Congress members to influence the election outcome.
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N. ¥. Tribune
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Tive
Seach
Julius Coesar
Avery
Beat Republican
Congress
Nparcut
Aonls
Free States
Willy Wothin
A. B
Milwaukee City Plan Change Aimed at Rail Line Security
Milwaukee officials discussed altering railroad routes and line boundaries to improve security and move a track away from the city, citing a pending dispute and a desire to adjust the alignment near Columus and Madison. The city attorney and council were taking notes as talks continued on the matter.
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Joppa
Baraboo Valley
B. B
Vailroad
Tha’ Board of Cungilars
City of
Milwaukee
Yorlinpa Okplati
Ihs
Iwaukee
Waters
Culumlug
Colmatus
Madton
Jay
Allermen
Valuable Education Guide Praised by Educators
A critical review extols a new teachers guide introduced at the Teachers Institute by Prof. Ogden. It lauds its analytic method and instructional potential, urging every county teacher to obtain a copy from A. L. Burnham at the stated price. Congress progress noted with debates on Speaker votes and war concerns amid slow action.
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Jernyou
Ant
Jou Capr
Cinelunnth
Moore, Witstach, Keyn & Co
Ogden
Teachers’ Institute
Locke
My. A.L. Burnham
Heraul
Congress
Bherman
Bocook
Gilmor
Sherman
State Court Hears Insanity Treatment Debate
County officials and judges debate how to handle violent mental patients amid reports of scarce resources and inadequate facilities. A physician, Newell, and Sheriff Martin are cited in discussions on safer, humane care and the burdens on the legal system.
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Martin
Vane
Newell
Noyes
Saat
Atum
Inndman
Pha
Scott
Donlingewith
Neas
Neaeraury
Atyaite Junkets
Prénilaca
Hell
Towns and Treasurers Law Change From 1860 Act
Fragmented notices describe a legal update to county officer powers in Linton Laws of 1860, adding provisions to county treasurers with retroactive effect from March 1859. The item references elections, postmaster decisions, and a mix of unrelated political notes and letters, including remarks on Kansas, New York, and Theodore Parker.
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Beiniz
Linton
Sketton
Tixdr
Poatmaatar
Holt
Tinthia
Minge
Mgr. Holt
Daetriaona
Ideed
Kansas
Jefferson
Osha
Southern California
Speakership Candidates Include John Sherman and Others
A lengthy review lists candidates for Speaker of the House, led by John Sherman of Ohio a four year congressman and former chair of investigative committees. Other figures mentioned include Gilmer Boteler Blair and Gilmer of Virginia, with discussion of party loyalties and slavery era stances.
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John Sherman
Ohio
Unit
Manefield
Richland Courttyy
Isa Iawyur
Congress
Adabrated
Hinand Adisire
Gath Congress
Gilnalia
Asherat
Pennsylennia
Glenwood
Susquehanna -Comby
David Wilnot
Bucecr Sions
Banka
Vallsey
Hingos
itha-Naval
Hope
Anithie
Trinda Democrats
Hans Jahn A. Gilmer
Standard Shearer
Cavalipiané Iy Hivesint
Alexander’ Boteler
South Americana
Harper's Ferry
Educational Statistics from the State Annual Report 1860
The State Superintendent reports on school statistics: total districts 3,638. schools in operation 1,021. 57 percent of districts with schools. 54 months average taught in past year. 278,871 youths aged 4 to 19. 3,060 attending by four year olds. 2,014 over five attended public schools. male teachers taught 343 districts, while female teachers earned 814,29 dollars. total schoolhouse valuation 1,176,101.79. highest valuation in Sheboygan County. many school sites and libraries. 51,002 volumes loaned. 70 local libraries. Albany Evening Journal discusses disunion threats and political rhetoric surrounding the 1860 campaign, contrasting Northern unity with Southern disunion pressures and the likely political landscape in the North.
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Afr
D.S
Avarizre
Nmnber
Thontha
Forsely Leachera
Sheboygan
Hale
Ecadenica
State Journal
Boston Speech and Public School Textbook Controversy
Fragmented reports describe a Boston audience favoring a reverent sermon on unity and governance, with remarks on schooling, book texts, and public funding. The item mentions debates over textbook changes, Mont Vernon funding, and a local woman’s dispute over paying installments, amid a broader wartime era tone.
Benjamin Thomas Dies in Excelsior Town Notice
Fragmented obituary and public notices from a 1859 issue mention the death of Benjamin Thomas at his residence in Excelsior Town. The page also contains medical advertisement for a Magnitie Ointment claimed to cure various ailments and a notice of tax payments and public drawings with references to local officials and venues. The garbled text preserves names such as Chas Atsibtrong and Geo Hola, and mentions a town clerk’s office, a court, and a church gathering scheduled for the 22nd.
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Pupersfenrs
Bamba
Joas
Persane
Elaima Agaior
Chas
Nytre
Geonror
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