Baraboo 1857 Editorial on Religion and Press Freedom
A Baraboo 1857 column critiques clergy, censors, and political press dynamics after the Nebraska Bill. It contrasts northern and southern clergy stances on polygamy and government power, urges charity, and argues for freedom of the press against Democratic censorship. The piece rails at squatter sovereignty and editorial bias amid national tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Hill
Ladin Press
Ciuyey
Lina Giunly Oeluke
Muvele
Cou
Isband
Cloud
Utah
Fourth of July Patriotism and Public Celebration Message
A Fourth of July editorial extols liberty and republican ideals, urging national pride from Maine to Moridas with universal chants of freedom. It counsels sober celebration, warns against excesses, and notes forthcoming sale of Court House lots in another page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Maine
Moridas
Atlantic
Sel Durnoto
Ibis
le Brotherhood of Nations
Woasimsiios
Editorial Union Meeting and Minnesota Election Echoes
Fragmented remarks on Minnesota Republicans and Barley Rulfanism blend with notice of an 1857 Portage City editorial union meeting to set rules and rates. The Mauston Star exchange addition and partisan sentiment toward Republicans conclude the readable items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es Epviortan Cosvexroy
Hidilarsaml Publishers
Wisconsin
Union
Portage City
Brutal affair in Kansas cited in Topeka paper
An account from a Topeka newspaper describes a violent incident in Pivermoa in India Territory. A Topeka legislator A. J. Jamison and his brother encountered Deputy Marshal Newnan and his posse, drank, quarrelled, then opened fire injuring Jamison. Jamison is said to be mortally wounded but may recover. The marshal’s men then brutalized Jamison during captivity and a murder suspect, Wat. Laughlin, was among those who abused him before release amid public pressure. The piece also includes editorials on Gov. Walker’s inaugural address and notes that a steamship plan for laying an ocean cable may not proceed.
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Pivenmoa
Insia
AJ Janson
Topeka
Pylermo
Marshal Newnan
Saaiv
Posse
Dee Weived
Topeka Ziidine
Omnisons
Jamison
Marshal Newman
Ile
Doniphan
Wat. Laughlin
Collins
Funni
Zealing Gov. Wallen
Gov. Walker
Hay
Telegraph
Washington
Leukinsman
Pacific
Inedians
Chen
Sinnian
Buck-Horne
Worth
Zdoston Zheveder
Niagara frigate viewed at Gravesend in English opinion
An 19th century English observer describes the U S steam frigate Niagara anchored off Gravesend. The piece praises the ship’s size lines and speed while noting its unarmed appearance and ship rigging. It explains Niagara as one of twelve steam frigates built by Congress to counter British and French fleets, a compromise design by Mr Steers linked to the clipper America.
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U. S
Gravesend
Millwall
Niagara
Havesterifor
de Marvelio
Congress
Steers
Movement of the Niagara to resire the Atlantic cable
Reports describe preparations for laying the Atlantic telegraph cable. The Niagara moves to Greenwich, Royal Navy steamers prepare to proceed from Ireland and Newfoundland, aiming to join cable ends and sustain telegraphic link as operations extend over six weeks.
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U. S
Niagara
U.S
Tal Greenwich
Tony Ler Majesty
Dgamemon
Miguna
Portsmouth
Ond-Marine
Atlantic Ocean
America
Europe
Her Majesty
Algemanow
United States
Tgate Magara
Liames
Tev Majesty
Gyelops
Trelaid
New Foundland
Age Memo
Ireland
Newfoundland
London
Nis
Tsuneo
St. Louis Deseret
Free State
Chicago Tribune
National Democratic Party
Awkward Factio n Pla n and Dred Scott Debate
The piece rails at the Dred Scott decision as a political nullity that nullifies free-state protections and endangers Wisconsin and northern states. It condemns the decision as a usurpation and mocks the Democratic platform, predicting minority status for proslavery factions and urging resistance. Also notes the death of Thomas Spencer, central New York physician, and the Spencer family losses.
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Dred Scott
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Treclon
Thaldeyes
Jefferson
Madison
Jackson
Thomas Spencer
Philadelphia
Udledis
Thomas Spence
Eddette St
New York
Medical College of
Geneva
Europe
Chicago
Hye Pour Voame
Philadelphia College of Mevlivine
New York Medical Association
Spencer
Ewithin
Ruy
Hiphalet M. Spencer
Jamestown
Gen. Sekabad
Cans Jastota
NB. Y
Tlun. Joshi A. Spencer
Utica
M. D
Newburgh Tragedy Echoes in Gauntlet of Doubt and Court
A Newburgh tragedy unfolds as a missing woman reappears alive after a murder mystery. A man linked to the case is arrested but released, while names such as Sarah Bloom surface in competing stories. Investigations yield little, and the body remains unidentified as the press awaits further clarity at court. In New York, Spanish Hotel robbery at Walker Street nets 20 000 dollars in gold and 3500 in silver, with a $5 000 reward for the thief.
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Newburgh
N.V
Shu
New
Sarah Bloom
Lastseen
Miss Bloom
Onge
Aii
Brown
Urayy
Randomized World News Snippets in 19th Century Dispatches
A collage of global notes notes on commerce and people: i Dhenal in Canada. Te Alamatoes in New York at 387 cents per dozen. Sumner in Paris seeking health. iron sleepers for railroads in England. Lake Champlain height. Missouri mining labor. Newport mayor salary. Joseph Brennan dies in New Orleans. Parliament grants 10 000 pounds yearly to Princess Royal on marriage.
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Canada
N.Y
Sumner
Paris
England
Lake Champlain
Lear
Missouri
Newport Ky
Joseph Brennan
New Orleans
Zies
Princess Royal
John M. Botis
Richmond
Berlin
Talborg
St. Louis
Bosgor Dam
Boseton
Ionoum
Sandwich Islands
Find Ax County
Wir
Chung
Chatham
Manchester
Uday
Tya Nyo
Einuti
Meredith
Dian Co
Chippewa River
New York
Zimex
Attp
Mount Vesuvius
Wis
Bloody Train Tragedy in Kentucky Family Shot
The Lexington and Covington train near Winchester Kentucky found two bodies, Col James Price of Clark County and his son, both shot. Price was hit with buckshot. his son with a bullet from a revolver. A neighbor named Gay allegedly fired the attacks and fled. authorities have not reported an arrest. The affair traces to a dispute sparked by a female contributor’s writings.
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Lexington and Covington
Wischester
James Price
Clark County
Thig
Col. Price
Molly Broo
Olio Aura
Cit
Guy
Hix Son
Simlary
Leliud
Gay
Steam Fire Engines Demonstrated By Cincinnati Fire
A Cincinnati Times report recalls a near miraculous blaze containment on Reynolds Street using steam fire engines. Washington No. 1 arrived within eight minutes, followed by others, and by thirteen minutes the fire was controlled. The rapid response limited damage to adjacent offices as the powerful steam jets battled the blaze.
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Cincinnati Times
Reynolds Street
Second Street
Washington No. 1
Boni
Dierk
Reminiscences on early Northwest territory growth and figures
A reminiscence recalling the Northwest Territory rise from 80 000 to 1 000 000 population, early river navigation, and pioneer steamboat work by Mutton and Livingston. It notes Cass and Chase scenes in Cincinnati, Republican critiques of Douglas and emancipation, and reports Col. Cumming’s appointment as Utah governor amid aging memory concerns.
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Cass
Cincinnati
Gov
Chase
United States
Rani
henGnal
Mutton & Livingston
Ghia
Govreswescoe U'rau
Col. Cumming
Hage
The
Saints
Utah
Restorative for Hair Growth Promises Stunning Results
A questionable old advertisement touts a hair restorative that claims to renew growth, stop hair loss, and restore natural color. It presents as a non dye remedy, urging daily use and highlighting speedy effects. The fragment hints at a price of 2 cents per bottle and emphasizes rapid, natural restoration.
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Alter
Baraboo
Thirst
Tiak
Metitge Motier
Kellogg & Pristine
Iis
Minnesota
Barrley
North
Mauston
D. McGainn
Tr Nakes
Lal
Kansas
N.V. Coymerclad Advertiser
Kun Bilh
Agurd
Chicago Ledger
Janesville
Queen Victoria
Jane
Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore
Celestine Kalterbach
Potosi
Cay
Carl
Capitol
Pennsylvania
Maseachusetts
Brigham Young
Mfermons
Moses
Isrel
William Elder
Dr. Kane
Indies
Albert Smith
Mount Blane
Tron Mountain
Tae
Boston
Inns
Iarly
Donald MuKay
Calvert
National Hotel
New Hampshire House of Representatives
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Proneiers
Louisiana
Deeling
Ohio
Illinois
Fred Douglas
Ue Madison
Methusela
Jave Am Canmar
Detroit
Zridwne
State Department
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