Depere Wisconsin touted as premier water-power town
The piece extols De Pere as the leading water-power center on the Wisconsin river, claiming vast power, rich timber and farmland, thriving river and lake towns competing for influence. It notes steamship traffic, exchanges with Milwaukee papers, and a push to rank De Pere among Wisconsin’s foremost towns, with plans for public improvement and navigation leadership. It discusses ongoing steamship activity and an orthography debate over Milwaukee.
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United States
Beenuli
Stuart Imervals
Walil
de Pere
Yale
Depere
Wisconsin
Tess
Rise on the Mississippi and city flood fears in St Louis
From our Southern Correspondent St Louis June 6 185 reports flooding along the Missouri and Mississippi rivers as levees overflow and river traffic carries hemp corn and other goods for inland towns. Cholera healing hopes mix with railroad subscription talks and urban curiosities including fashion notes and a sensational bigamy tale from Lille France.
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Darrong
Levin
Stas
Missouri
Mississippi
Meer Seily
Waters
British Anti Slavery Meeting Sparked Mixed Reactions in London
After addressing a London school, Thorace Greer spoke at a British Anti Slavery Meeting. He urged respect for white men before seeking reform, noting his remarks drew less applause than those of the colored renter.
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London
Thorace Greer
Printing materials from Le Johnson & Co foundry reach Wisconsin
We are supplied with a quality collection of printing materials from Le Johnson and Company of Philadelphia. The advertiser selected them through an experienced printer. Our press is among the largest in Northern Wisconsin and we offer all kinds of jobs at reasonable prices and with satisfactory results.
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Wevare
le Johnson & Co
Philadelphia
Thedvertiser
Presa
Wisconsin
Jenny Lind Engaged by Barnum Ends But Concerts Go On
The Tribune reports a mutual arrangement ending Jenny Lind and Barnum's engagement on Monday. She will fulfill Barnum’s commitments and add two Philadelphia concerts, then travel to other cities. Details include fashion notes, a Maine earthquake, and various public notices.
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Jénny Lindi
Barnum
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Esroun
Paine
Washington
Daniel Webster
Boston
George Thompson
United States
Roxbury
Mars
Hope
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Mrg
Ephraimer-Begécit
Maine
Penobscot Inn
Mocset River
Emptyjing
Mocset Lake
Chaudiére
Yabscot
Gald
Canada
Moscow
N.H
Apparaiso
the Tribune
Wigman
Denny Lind
Arnum
Jenny Lind
England
Jenny
Fire and theft sweep several cities with losses
A span of reports covers fires in St Louis and New York damaging stores and mills, with thousands in losses and multiple missing. Freight aboard the Sultana burned. five people feared dead or missing. In New York Jenny Lind scandal and Bank embezzlement trials unfold. Other items note a Washington executive review, a cholera-linked death toll rise, and a Boston broadcast of Jenny Lind concerts.
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la Aire
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Harlow
Jy Bolstery
Francia
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