A Voice From Wisconsin Urges Liberty Against Slave Power
An open letter to Wisconsin readers denounces a 1953 U S District Court judgment and a February 1657 Supreme Court decision as overruled by the people. The author warns that the Fugitive Slave Act threatens liberty and urges electing a Chief Justice who will defend personal freedom against Republican opponents. The piece appeals to unity and mobilizes readers to oppose the slave power in state politics.
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U.S. Bastile
Wisconsin
Silwane Lee
District Court of the United States
District of Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Custan Heise
Dayan
Havere
Prisai
Davis
Hans
Iauke
Uae
Leto von
Republian
Esa
Banques
Patel
Weepasna
Fed
Amy
Conrad
Hhaun
S. ML
Bioth
Cusirep Sranm
Molsyaukee
Voureh
Booth
North
United States
Bastile
Boon
Argu
Lis Ivtor
Re election clash in Wisconsin City election denial
The Fludson Chronicle calls Mayor Comstock a strong Republican and urges party unity to prevent Democratic sabotage. It notes independent calls, warns Republicans against voting for Starr, and argues the Democratic ticket would harm City leadership. It also highlights Judge Sloan’s race and includes a letter from Mr. Booth praising freedoms and Republicanism.
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Starr
Repblican Party
Peoples
Trish
Facor
Comestock
Cowsteck
Siatr
Independent Movement
Putthe
Everts
Reymert
Harris
Comstock
Seartes
Independent Call
Sebeck
City Bond Debate Draws Taxpayers’ Fire Over Mayor Comellieck
A disputed message from 1860 shows residents opposing Bond issuance for city finances. Comstock is sidelined as the issue goes to the City Council and voters, with officials cautious about bonds and legislative action.
Weet A Village Skit On Billiards And Saloon Life
The piece mocks village life without a billiard saloon and describes a sharpshooter satire on billiards. It notes a costly game setup and mentions two young men who allegedly ran saloons for a week, with broader questions about the social value of billiard houses amid unemployment. It also references Gov. Letcher and Gov. Dennison about Harper’s Ferry fugitives and a royal visit plan.
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Bocyrus Journal
Douglas
Tilliard
Prarr
Fire devastates Bi River Falls business district
A Sunday fire destroyed the village’s business area at Bi River Falls, leveling forty five buildings and burning most thickly settled streets, with losses estimated around fifty thousand dollars. Separately, local notes mention silver discoveries east of Black River Falls, a murder suspect’s body found near Monasha, and various regional industrial and civic developments.
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Marel
Bi River Falls
Black River Falls
Monasha
Grant Coumy Marald
Coumy
Jax
Prescott Transcript
Green Fuay
Joycat Jepore
Final Harper's Ferry tragedy act ends with execution
The Charlestown Jeffersonian reports the final act of the Harper's Ferry tragedy as Aaron D. Stevens and Albert Hazlett face execution. Supporters gather as the condemned prepare while Miss Dunbar and family members arrive amid calm readiness.
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Charlestown
Arriue
Pearce
Stevens
Hazlett
Armstr Ug
Watt
Tlazhti
Jarwell Anil
Conantad
Seaftal
Piper
Clerke Cinards
Berklee Boarder Fours
Vloyd Cinards
Bdenen
Atmery Cinards
Leicher Guards
Continental Veregan Goards
Islands of Barnes Referenced in Patuiist Aeolnent Feat
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Barnes island concerns amid work 700 suil area and New York Damp lands. Mentions Dew Dead Sites and New York with Dew Bapland Stares, unclear details.
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Barnes
Not Bess
New York
Notice to Contractors For Bood of Liners Project
Notice to contractors that bids for a local liner project in St Ireix County will be opened at D L Keheen store opposite the Post Office on the 464th day of March. Bids cover putting in a concrete wall and related works as per contract plans. Committee will meet at the Ard court at 3850 to review proposals and award the contract upon completion. D C Keresux, Chairman. March 21, 5640.
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Dollas
Tavepayers
Bohleers Ata
Dadlar
Hiden
City
West
Henning
Hudson
Thidson
Lake St Croix
Pig
Beatles
Hadsn
Ieauks
Raitroads
Olice
Ava
St. Ireix
DL Keheen
Puttin
Aisha
Mos
Ard
Guelock
BR. Mi
Contrick
D.C. Keresux
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Gol
Hudson Chronicle
James 1
Ensmore
Svetrday
Ciy
Cty
Tao
Ee — Fludson
Chronicle
State
Taey
Mayor Comilieck
Ian Is
Olvise Bondi
Dlog
Coaneily
Eaa
Ifupsev
Daan
Yin Li
Ada Uipy
Sieboyrd
Fudson
Jayor
Psbelt
Janus Comar
Cincinnati
Gibson House
Wexenci Cez
Bilansky
Saint Pal
Nu Uber
Jarendon
Saratoga Springs
Jones
John Shed
Pairfax County
J.C. Schroeder
Deesden
Field
Beloit
Democrat
Tfudsma City
Whipgie
Edier
Baqqpthe
Soupenny Paper
Aus
Stevens and Hazlett
Borneo
Phi Redax
Anasea Gannascis
Noa Tad Marsan
Dwa
Thad
Ieee
Abe
UST
Express
Padadelphia
Piuels
Adsaoa
Gancen
Oderang
M . Bryconta
Boston
Ding Sorean Welt
Istson Stem
Caera
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