Democratic Congressional Convention at Waupun
An 1830s style report notes a Democratic convention held in Waupun on the third day of October to nominate a candidate for the district, outlining delegation structure and officers from Fond du Lac and Sheboygan counties. It also includes brief items on state finances, immigration to California, and a BostonCourier carried anecdotal notes about a Maine family heading to Wisconsin.
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Waupun
Trict
Dia- Aa Thin Tha Seoste
Ea Avexander Bearosuer
Fond du Las Co
Atrrep Matsersen
Sheboygan Co
Boston
Maine
Wisconsin
Washington letter cites Forney influence on Pierce
A Washington letter notes Col J W Forney as Pierce’s principal representative during his temporary absence. It claims Forney’s influence over the President is vast and cites an incident where the President greeted a Senator warmly, prompting the Senator to leave in disgust. The item links such behavior to the administration’s frailties and the popular view of Jordan as a hard road to travel.
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Washington
Pierce
Col
J. W. Forney
United States
Piercy
White House
Xir
Jordan
Neverly Tucker Declines Role at Anti Know Nothing Meeting
Neverly Tucker, acting Vice President of the Democratic and Anti Know Nothing gathering, declines participation citing views on public demonstrations as not the most judicious path to reason. The remark invokes a misconstrued Roman consul line about Mug. acd.
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Sn Neverly Tucker
Harvest and War News From Varied Ports
Halifax reports vivid dispatches on the Sebastopol expedition sailing from Varna, Danube navigation, and Besnarsund. Cyril Cronini with 30,000 Austrian troops enters Bucharest. Russian actions around Galitz and Ibail noted. New York records Pacific steamer and large specie, Republicans in Spain, Toy fretting near Auburn, and a Boston fire threat. Maritime and political updates color the late September scene.
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Halifax
London
England
Sebastopol
Varna
France
Count Cronini
Bucharest
Galitz
Ibail
Danube
Kruzenstein
Oiessa
Sears—lIt
Christina
New York
Pacific
Liverpool
San
Joan
Spain
Canton
Native Wives and Wine Making Near Cincinnati
The Cincinnati region gains fame for quality and quantity of wine from Catawba, detailing grape plantings, trellis care, harvest, crushing, fermentation, and aging in casks. It notes multiple pressings yield inferior juice and describes storage in large casks sealed with fuel and wind. Also mentions a Delta report on submerged timber preservation using sulfur, asphaltum, and arsenic.
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Cincinnati
New Orleans
Alcepera
Marine Railway
California
Timber Test Shows Round Specimen Holds Form
A fragment notes a comparison where a perfectly round sample remains stable while timber of the same species beside it shows twice the need for remeri measures, suggesting differing treatments or properties.
Steamer Saratoga Sold and Divers Head to Titanic Wreck
News notes from the period report the Steamer Saratoga sold near Ruifila for 84900, divers proceeding to the Titanic wreck in Lake Erie to recover the Express Co. cargo, and various local items. The Grand Jury in New York indicts liquor dealers, while a train fatally kills sheep near Burmingham. A German by theme of Casner Koosste dies by suicide in Chicago. The Know Nothings of Cincinnati hold a turbulent meeting.
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Sub-Treasury
New York
Enecie
Saratoga
Ruifila
Vartsa
Dilantic
Lake Erie
Nnk
Anv Lzpress Co
Serciwe
Cas Ner Koosste
Clark Street
Buffalo
Chicago
New
Lave
Barter's Saints Best
Wu seeks to read Tommy Poud Look but the text contains no political allusion and remains focused on local sports or culture as read in the fragment.
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Barter
Saints
Tommy Poud
Replevin Suit Over Inn Keeper and Horse in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee Circuit Court case in Sentinel reports a replevin action between Tul Tina and landlord Mr. Warner of Merchants' Hotel. Kelly delivered a horse and gear to the hotel, stayed two weeks, then left with the horse. Defendants claimed $1025. court ruled only keeper’s liability for horse care, not including Kelly's board, verdict for plaintiff reduced to that scope.
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Saxonoaps
Jamlords
Milwaukee
The
Sentinel
Tultina
Warner
Merchants’ Hotel
Lore Buvey
Mortaye City
Sind
Kelly
Mibwaukee
Yourg
Ethnology of Europe Plagiarized in Blackwood Magazine
A writer in the Mobile Tribune accuses Blackwood's Magazine of literary larceny. An article titled Ethnology of Europe, eighteen pages, is said to be stolen bodily and paraphrased in part from De Notts Types of Mankind. The piece is described as the most interesting in the issue and invites comparison between the original and the plagiarized extract.
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Mobile Tribune
Europe
Notts
Eeropa
Ainst Markwood
Notice of Raymond and Augustin affair in Oshkosh
A damaged notice from Oshkosh dated September 2, 1954, references Raymond and Augustin in a disputed ownership or partnership matter. The text is partially unreadable but indicates a legal or administrative action involving names and dates.
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Baily Courier
Democratia
Robert Jenkinson
Sec
HORA
Wihtiasis
T.morduck
T. G. Turner
Drown Co
Horn J. Waiant
Sherif
Cua
S H. Waite
Mrnox P
Madison “Argus
Asa
Jefferson County
Dane County
Memphis
Connecticut
San Francisco
News BY
the America
Toy
Troy
Pe Kill
Auburn
Sey
Wesley L. Bsalley
Hiram Patterson
Yracueo
Wan Glecter
Prutem
Clark
Raymond
Sonia Dobste
Rape Walk
Wikin’s Hotel
Quebec
Marcy
Canada
Pinea
U. S. Japan
Uran
Wo. M. Deuemand, Ese
Aliness
U.S
Utah
HO Edmuna
Ilinois
Crouni
de. DD
Shitewater Gusette
Know Nothings
Madison
Grosa Tins
Symt
Third Lake
Hoboken
Temmeniately
Salem
Mass
Enma
Green Island
Cardan
Frand
Lyman E. Knapp
Terre Haute Postoffica
Jeltur
Dodge County
Horicon
Belfast
Mu) Journel
Jones
Junta
Smith
Uyion
Euler
Augustus
N. Raymond
Ray
Waymondry
AM Raymond
Raymond Mro's
Eppori'e Wianeinge Hotel
Apriay Keshanee
Raymosm
Ostikosh
H. Raymon
Eld
Ict
Anstatnratete
Enrie
Darling
Whigit
Rellogg
Oshkosh
Collection Land Office
Wwelson Fletcher
Mortaytt
Willeleo
U.S. Land Office
Menasha
Ouhkowh
Wolf River
Green Bay
Nelson Fletcher
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