Speech of Senator Clark at the State Mass Meeting
Senator Clark defends constitutional liberty and criticizes military overreach and war policy. He denounces Republican methods, urges open peace negotiations with rebels, and warns Democrats to protect state rights while condemning oppression. He defends Pope and civil authority and ends with a call to adjourn.
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Senator Clark
Milwaukee News
United States
Democratic Party
Sant
Jefferson
Joanie
Teferson
Jackson
Opie
Iromy
Lodi
Cuca
New York
Liscoln
Ohio
Wisconsin
Oni
Myrself
Lincoln
Thave
Republican Party
Pope
Smith
Col. Lovell
Ted
Market Square
Thumb on a limb keeps a patient alive in hospital tale
A veteran recounts nursing during war injuries including a thigh wound treated by placing a thumb on a main artery. Surgeons converge as others aid, but with the wound location there is no alternative to the improvised pressure. Charley clings to life under the nurse’s steadfast hold, with a brother summoned to witness the long vigil.
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Earth
Charley
The Last Nain and Other Rural Revels in a New Country
A set of humorous anecdotes about frontier life features a preacher’s plight during a struggling revival, a comic scene of fund raising that fails to meet the sum required, and a rustic feud between an old man and his son. The prose skewers hard times, thrift, and blunt speech in early American outposts, with a closing quip about a washerwoman’s hard edge.
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Samuel Grey
Samuel
Tres
Alleshesa
Cordia
Jon Vampson
Jim Whe
Laat
Reno
Jos Lampson
Dull Doo
Sam
Colemnly
Ellen
Broiher
Steward
Anzap
Visit of Little Crow to Ft Garry in Sioux war tale
From Fort Garry observer Mr William Rowland reports Little Crow's visit with sixty warriors to the Red River settlement seeking peace and aid. He claimed luck against pursuit, praised his people, and tested settler resolve while Gov Dallas refused arms. Soldiers, dress, thefts, and two captured boys figure in the account.
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Little Crow
Ft. Garry
William Rowland
Red River
Fort Garry
Lite Crow
Gov. Dallas
Gen. Sibley
Mankato
Lim
Dallas
Savage
Little Meg
Littl Crow
Saint Joseph
St. Paul
Fire at the Democratic Convention and Soldier Aid
At Springfield a Democratic convention raised 47400 dollars for sick and wounded soldiers drawing sharp partisan reactions. Abolition papers denounce the gathering as treasonous while critics argue loyalists neglect soldier needs amid protests of African American rights. In Shullsburg a note recounts a two Ohio soldiers mocking a coffin for John Bunce, claiming Dr. Coo ordered it.
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Springfield
Shullsburg
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