Ambitious Prospect for Kilbourn City Iron Works
The letter discusses rich brown homatite ore yielding about 36 percent and a promising iron production near Kilbourn City with a foundry, machine shop, and diverse trades. Wood is cheap, transport costly due to poor roads, rail rates high, limiting Milwaukee sales to about $35 per ton. The village of ~200 residents expects growth with several new buildings and routes under consideration, including a Manston to Lane Rock line.
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Kilbourn City
Milwaukee
Albany
Defara
Manston
Lane Lock
Trenton
Madison
Lane Rock
Barnhoo
Lower
Vetton
Republican State Convention Held at Jefferson City
A Republican State Convention gathers in Jefferson City on October 4, 1889. The event features party leaders and delegates from various districts, with emphasis on harmonizing factions and selecting state officers and platform items. Notable attendees listed include Julius White and Gregor Wentfl.
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Republican Stata
Anon
Alva
Cnet
Julius White
IPR
Oparay
Gregor Wentfl
Oforap L Graves
Wadiean
Benatorial Convention and Sauk County Delegates
A damaged OCR text outlines Republican conventions in Delton and Baraboo Sauk County. It states dates in September and October 1858, calls for delegates from towns at a rate of one per fifty voters plus extra, and lists assembly district targets for nominating candidates to county, senate district, and state conventions.
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Delton
Sank County
Tatelnek
Sorata
Adins
Jonean
Anid
Rarlow
Chip Ben
Savile
Masia
Yorts Midy
Hunitngroy
Pelous
Sept Arch
South Sauk assembly district delegates seek state convention
The Republican electors of Sauk's South Assembly District call for delegates to the State Convention in Madison, with meetings set for Friday the Vth and the 24th of the month. They also seek representation at related Sanitarine and other preconvention actions as outlined by J Quimby and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Sauk
Raveri
Madiaan
J. Quimby
Ransom Stone
C.ra Es
Daytrick
Fruit Thefts Stir Baraboo Readers in 1858 Letter
A long letter from Baraboo discusses fruit theft harms to growers and future planting, urging respect for fruit and orchard owners. It contrasts market theft with orchard theft, condemns vandalism, and calls for community defense of fruit cultivation and property rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilter
Baraboo Republic
Chasé
J.B. Weit
Te Een
Dissolution and notices fill the 1858 county pages
A collage of notices from 1858 lists dissolution of Henry O. Farka Co partnership in Water town, executors named for the Dar estate sale in Sauk City, and real estate sale details under Sauk County Probate Court. The items mention Federal district events, book releases, brick orders, and a county convention schedule with candidate selection for assembly.
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Henry O. Farka
Water
Wie
Geo ME Towle
Wate Town
Heary
Parrey Geo M.fowle
Watertown
Saud
Tepeph Dar
Deccared
Heer
Didy
Raid
Kai Desonned
Sauk
North
South East
Quart
Nouth
Weet
Heatian
Quater
Southevest
Gange Dene
Marcus Warren
Jarseph Davin
Deccaved
David Sauk City
Hina Alelogk
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Enet
Baraboo, Wis
Washburn
North Assembly
Lleotara
Thusarcial Tawna
Daloe
Barahon
Tandas
Uip Angom ‘Oly
Thie Metic
Escabion
Ordor
Assranuy Diaraier Com
Barahona
Ansnat
Magaziste
Hamburg Review
Backwood
Wisconsin
United States
Philadelphia
Jotley
C. Spre
Cour Thouse
Serra
Serre
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church of the United States
Coat House
Presbyterian General Assembly
Mr. Shields
Mra. Cowles
Presbytery
Shields
Jesus Christ
Stern
Chigngs
Baraboo
Spuns
Sims
Tetter
Barahoo
Stenp
Geneva Assembly
Speuls
Tatand
Ih. S
Olga
Apostles of
Temperance
Jesus
Peter
John
Sears
Georgia
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Louisiana
Ind
Jia
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Ay de
Newport Con
Newportem
Owl
Mesa
Ouberk
Mithun
Nur
Ian
Uae
Ula Rt
Hal
Uw Va
Dati
Delliret
L Sri al
Boa
Baraboo i
Freeman
Lyons
Lotte Qie
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Au Pee
Mit
Cmeeny
Atara
Saari
de Udag
Ala Tn
Jubilee
Rok Sa
EY Froogers
South Assembly
Tf Routh
Asvanehly Ciktie
Sauk County
Menimac
Kingston
Pane da
Severn
Layne
Andeed Delagatos
Vider
Dietrick Cam
Tripp
Chu
Mavelock
Montes
Pergins
Gilson
Gin
Joan Secker & Co
Roy Nate
Roy
Bs & Wi
Ray
Sory
Ewig
Mary Ned
Westde Rey
Rey Nash
Roy Ry
Leo
Daten
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Tnes
Ziaon
Feange
Hestaaing
Asia
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Wwe
Har Gr
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Wwf Astra Fisttostan
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T.shordts
Pollard
Tone
Norrie
Ofem
Rimrés
SU Bassingoes
Rey Pwit Braggs & Pecks
Almeland
Jay Ene
Ben
Newsork
Bick
Arm'b
Toa
Stiganat
Dex
Nory
Red Roy
Goa
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