18 Jun 1856
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Newspaper
La Crosse Independent Republican
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1856
Page
1
A garbled OCR item lists numerous names, places, and phrases, including Ferrie, Mathaway, Cinreetare, Crecente, Sheriff, LibE, Casares, Hak, Martindate, BLM, and various street and locality fragments. The text reads as a stream of partial terms and scattered references without a coherent narrative or clear event.
A compact verse-like meditation promotes patience and action in life with spring imagery. It ties love, faith, and moral purpose to renewal. The text pivots on the spring season as a backdrop for personal growth and hopeful effort.
Walter recounts the voyage of Walter Leslie's tale of his father Robert and his mother Annette. The narrative follows the captaincy of distress on the Atlantic crossing, the father's final illness, the revelation of his mason credentials, and the mother's steadfast grief and strength, including lost trunks and looming exile in New York.
A Chicago press summary recounts General Pomeroy’s arrest by the marshal near Lawrence and his quick surrender followed by a threat to depart. It notes the absence of an indictment at Lecompton, later travels through Nebraska and Iowa to Town City, with plans to return to Lawrence with settlers. It also describes Atchison’s speech at Mount Orient and calls for blowing up the Emigrant Aid Hotel, plus reactions from Lieut. Gov. Roberts and James Redpath’s letter.
A Beloit man traveled to Kansas to select a location for a steam saw mill then returned with letters to mail and carry. He was halted near Lawrence by a U S posse and forced to surrender his arms and have his passport examined. Law and order authorities delayed punishment as treason charges were discussed. The man escaped during the delay and reached home safely. Also noted is a report of inexpensive freight moving from Boston to New Orleans via New Orleans route and a local meeting about an alleged assault by Mr Broska on Mr Stoner.
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