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Beaver Dam Argus

Location

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1861

Page

3

Union Nominations in Wisconsin State Convention

The Madison Union Convention nominated L. P Harvey for Governor, J. T. Lewis for Secretary of State, and J. C. Brecken for Superintendent among others. The report praises the candidates, notes their tested public service, and comments on party unity and early campaign signals amid wartime unrest.

Madison L. P Harvey Rock W. C. Allen Walworths J. T. Lewis Columbius S D Trempelean Genval H L. Lowe Brown Janes T. Lewis Ater Trent Ilies Sisk J. C. Brecken Wisconsin Stends John OM Bindiey Wilwaukee News Anon Weeneyday Folowinie Harvey Edwart Salomon Lewin D. Mastings JT Towe Wm. I Raney Superintendent of Public Instruction D. le Pickard

Bankers seek note redemption and strict limits in Wisconsin article

A Milwaukee convention of bankers urged immediate note redemption by October amid wavering finances. They proposed 1 percent discount in Milwaukee or Madison on exchange notes, with bank directors appointed to oversee the plan. They also barred new banks and restricted increases in circulation without Bankers Association consent, and urged displacing discredited banks. The report also mentions Civil War military concerns and state nominations, plus a legal case award for railway injuries and a separate verdict against a railroad company.

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War and Finance in the New Currency and Securities

The war brings a new currency and security system: Demand notes with no interest and two classes of bonds. Six and three tenths percent notes offer two to three years to run and convertibility into twenty year stock, but not all are receivable for public dues. The $310 percent rate is explained as equating to two cents per May on a one dollar bill. Wisconsin reports a $205,000 recovery in silver and gold from state accounts, with remaining balances due. seizures of rebel-era funds occur at the American Express office.

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Cape Strong's Report From Civil War Skirmish Patrol

An extended diary-like narrative details a skirmish along a dense exterior line, noting failed picket coverage, close combat with footmen and cavalry, a near capture and injuries from rifle and pistol fire, and a dramatic escape with pursuit by mounted troops. The report also includes telegraphic updates on Lexington Missouri, describing a prolonged siege, water supply cut, surrender, and aftermath.

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Fragmentary Civil War Letter Clipping

A garbled recollection describes a gunshot to a cheek, a fall, and a struggle with a foe. The writer claims to have trapped a horseman by the stirrup, then chased toward camp and encountered exhausted companions and another figure named Unwin. The fragment ends with a sign-off from a captain.

Beaver Dam Court Notices and Sheriff Foreclosure Sale

Public notices from Podge County authorities announce attachments and property levies for Andrew S Bennett. Judgment will be rendered October 21 if nonappearance occurs. Commissioners of Beaver Dam prepare estate claims for Horace Patel Eva and related parties with dates in September 1861 and November 1311 noting foreclosure procedures and county seals.

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