Notice to settlers on 500000 acre pried
The General Land Office announces settlers who have occupied portions of Wisconsin lands in the 500000 acre grant since July 1 1950 may claim pre emption rights if they prove settlement improvements and residency before the act deadline. Applicants must file statements and proofs with the Register and Receiver plus witnesses and pay the minimum price to receive patent rights.
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Iond Olive
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Ers
Manas
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Praci
Tel- Mwatg
Del
Royhbold
Delaware
Finn
Philadelphia
Moore
Republican County Convention in 1864 at Black River Falls
The report records the 1864 Republican County Convention at Blick River Falls with officers elected, delegates named from Albion Alma Trying and Uixton, and a slate chosen for the Assembly District Convention to be held September 18. It notes court and local civic items, including a display of cabinet work, jurors, and railway accident impacts.
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Talack River
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USA
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We Westay
Stevens
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Waite
Tames Torry
J. I. Dilen
W.T. Price
Hyder
W. LL Tittls
T. Prine
James Perry
James Perry, Whe C, Lesure, G: Ft, Jolingon
Fred
Parsons
Albion
A. S. Heyden
BH. Pomeroy
Alma
Wom
Jas. Weils
Bristol
Black River Falls
Lv'elock P.M
W.v. Price
Allen
A. S
Uagden
Wm. UC
Little. A
Price
Perry, Johnson
LeSure
Rubleo
la Crosse
Gonyantion
Sine Dia
Annus
Sroumtes
Chane
Svevuns
Clark County
Tuckson Cay
Democratic Assembly
Seta Trenpeaieau
Butlins
Wiebeday
Washburn Nominated for Re election in Wisconsin District
A Wisconsin Republican convention at Prairie du Chien nominated C. C. Washburn for re election. The piece endorses his past record and warns opponents against political hair splitting, urging support to keep him in Congress and noting the district faced key issues and corruption concerns. The text reflects partisan views and calls for unity.
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Ula
Sa Uhova
Wisconsin
C. C. Wasinung
Piirio du Chien
Allairs
Washington
Washburn
Congressiuin
Pepin
Scathing speech at New York district meeting taints Laskin nomination
John W. Forney denounces Ton. J. Laskin as an Anti Lecomptonite during a mis meeting in the Ninth Congressional District of New York. He condemns the Administration for patronage and pledges broken amid calls to resist Lecomptonism and support Douglas. The item notes other notices including Atlantic Cable and Cosmopolitan Art Journal mentions and local political activity in Linne county.
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Teommaylvania
Hinth
New York
Ton. J. 3
Laskin
Clouse
Neensad
Buchanan
Presideng
Pennsylvania
Reunissanen
Tia Nw
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Hie
Reeu
Townal
I Tha Migna
Cosmopolitan Art Association of Nu Yorkity
Stabuaey
Dany Actuary
Perpetual Motion Swindle and Stranger Election Tale
An 19th century letter-like piece recounts a Philadelphia swindle where a man claimed perpetual motion, Fulton debunked it, and a hidden power source was exposed after social uproar. It also mentions a Kansas election scandal in Oxford and Shawnee and Vermont political landslide notes, ending with a state fair invitation from Cassius M. Clay.
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Fulton
Pultox
Bodhaffer
Fullon
Ife
Philadelphia
Fatton
Prisoners Escape From Columbia County Jail Wisconsin 1858
The Portage City Record reports three prisoners escaped from the Columbia County jail on September 6, 1858. Descriptions list Bagley an Englishman about 6 feet 8 or 9 inches, Motnire an Irishman about 5 feet 10 inches, and Everson an American about 6 feet 8 inches. Rewards offered: $20 for Motnire and Everson, $40 for Bagley. Sheriff J. F. Lewis of Portage County circulating notices.
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Columbia County
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James Motnire
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James Fverson
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