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Newspaper

Baraboo Republic

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1857

Page

2

The Republic Newspaper Plan by Kellogg and Perrins

Kellogg and Perrins announce The Republic a journal of political literary and scientific news. They vow faithful coverage of state county and town matters with editorial weather and select literature and science notices. A large exchange list will broaden reading and subscription plans are set for clubs.

Jean Aamugl Republican Party Republic Malloun Secur Aabierda Kellogg Perrins

Liquor trade cited as drain on wealth and progress

A LaCrosse paper notes thirty saloons in the area and Portage with sixty six, estimating yearly poison sales at $110000 and $125000 respectively. Across at least fifty counties the total yearly loss nears $5,000,000. The piece argues prohibition or strong temperance action is needed, outlining moral and economic harms and urging community and organizational cooperation.

Portage Budger Cenough Notin Damon Wisconsin New York Nen Wanpun Friends of Temperance

Bad and Worse Morality Exposed in Vicious Crimes

The excerpt condemns robbers and arsonists as unfit for liberty and deems those who profit by exploiting the vulnerable through poison and vice as the worst of humanity. It contrasts petty thieves with dealers in chemical harm, calling the latter the most loathsome and degraded, even beyond incendiaries, and portrays such evildoers as beyond redemption.

Alway Ife Herentier

Thunderstorms and Leap Year Sparks Winter Spectacle

A lengthy fanfare notes an extraordinary turnout among village youth for Valentine's Day, followed by a heavy thunderstorm that disrupted the morning. It hints the storm may have sparked a thaw and predicts more severe cold to return, while the republic praises improving journalism and signals plans to expand the paper and advertising while refreshing its format.

Dame Nature Ang Oll Winter Guntlenuin

The Wolf in Madison Flood and Fire Damage Report

A fragmentary notice from Madison describes flood damage with water marks three to five feet above floor level. Stores show gloomier losses than the August fire, with Magers Snowden & Charles reporting cattle losses near twenty thousand dollars. A Missouri Senate vote on emancipation of slaves resulted in 28 to 4 against impracticability.

Damian Wy Broadway Wedvar Magers Missouri Senate

Missing Pettit juror frightens town of Mayston

In Mayston, Ms. Jon Kanier, summoned for Pettit Jury duty, has disappeared since Friday the sixth inst. Neighbors fear for his safety as he carried a mortgage near 800 dollars. Authorities hope to reveal details soon to aid his afflicted family. Also notice Taylor's Hall hosts Baraboo Seminary compositions Tuesday evening with Miss Savage and Miss Tare leading the school.

Jon’ Kanier Mayston Pettit Oreard Taylor’s Hall Baraboo Savage Tare Che “Gua Tnovene

Baraboo Land Prices Stand Firm in Tight Market

Baraboo reports land prices remain among the highest in the state despite economic strain. Notably, the Wisconsin House sale to Min BP. A. Base snir fetched $2.00, signaling steady value. Local notices highlight new goods, rising river dangers, and evolving rail prospects all shaping a cautious, prosperity-minded community.

Baraboo Dand Tha Wiggonsin House Min BP. A. Base Snir Barntloo

Vast 19th Century Clippings of Commerce and People

A scattered overview lists gold supply, land rights, and rail growth in the United States and Britain. It notes San Francisco gold, ice bridges on Long Island, and rail expansion in Wisconsin, with references to politicians Buchanan Breckenridge and legislative discussions in Saint Louis.

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Appalling Disaster on the Chicagoland Rail Line

Reports detail the Du Page River flood causing a bridge washout near Joliet. A freight train carrying horses crossed at high water and vanished as the bridge gave way, with seven cars and all horses lost. Casualties include three or four crew and bystanders, with estimates varying. Additional items note a Philadelphia to Christiana rail crash with no fatalities. Wheatley, Walker notices discuss bread making and Nicaraguan events. no further deaths confirmed.

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Newly Invented War Engine Stuns Global Powers

A New York Journal of Commerce correspondent reports on a device called the Infernal Machine. Described as a grind-stone powered gun, it allegedly fires 306 one-ounce balls per minute, with two attendants, capable of annihilating three regiments in the same time. Inventor Yaakov claims European interest, including Russia and Britain, while the U S government reportedly observed tests. The machine reportedly shoots farther than standard rifles and cannons and reportedly could sink a frigate in minutes.

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Celebrating a Defeat in a Heated Political Era

A fragment from Mineral Point Tribune recounts Republicans celebrating a defeat with dinners and parades across states, while Democrats face a dispiriting loss. The piece ties to a broader mood of political struggle and future battles, noting unity and resolve despite setbacks. It also mentions a Pittsburg churchyard incident, a French bread innovation, and a frozen Passaic Falls scene as side items.

Boston Maine Wis Ulerhaeidl Atriker Tg James Bathanan Savery

Log lifting tale and farm humor from Vermonter aid

A farmer hired a Vermonter to help draw logs. The worker aimed for the smaller end of a log, prompting the farmer to scold and instruct him to take the better end. Dinner follows with a large slice of pudding as the scene shifts to varied excerpts from distant notes and prices.

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