Opinion on Woman Suffrage in Saus. May 8 1860
A letter argues against women's suffrage, praising motherhood as the true influence and warning that voting would erode female dignity. It claims most women oppose reforms led by Anna Dickinson and warns of social decay if women gain political power. It emphasizes domestic influence over public rights and urges obedience to religious roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saus
Messenger
Anna Dickenson
Magnus
Llarge
Anna Dickinson
Lil. Cc. B
Marshall
Joy
Welton
Neal
Emigrant Letters Describe West Texas, Nebraska, and Indian Tensions
A Kansas correspondent reports on the neutral lands near Fort Scott and Joy swindle fears, while a Wyoming section relays Nevada Emigrants’ trek to Denver. The letters discuss prairie health, irrigation prospects, Platte River settlements, and distant views of the Rocky Mountains, noting Indian depredations and frontier opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Linos
Tever
Fort Scott
Military Road
J Cneynne
Wyoming
Nevada
Nebraska Plains
Brown Boys
Iowa
Denver
Nebraska City
Rufus Lawrence
Julesburg
Missouri
U.S. Army
Platte River
U.P
Plains
Platte Valley
Lincoln
State Capitol
Clark Co
Nebraska
California
Plum Creek Bridge
Rocky Mountains
HH. H. Peyton
The Bonnet Recalled And A Burglary Night Incident
A lady recalls school bonnets and fashion then notes a modern pancake hat that makes the head level. A burglar was shot Friday night near Cincinnati by Judd Haight while trying to enter a house. Four burglars were involved and three carried the wounded associate away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd Haight
Cincinnati
Leonora Brown the Prairie Sharpshooter Heroine
Leonora Brown, daughter of Walter Brown on Green Lake Minnesota, saves her father and Yeoman lover Watson from five attacking Sioux by using a revolving rifle. She shoots three Indians from concealment then storms the yard to finish the others, earning praise as her men depart for Minneapolis and later marry. The family returns to Green Lake where Leonora remains proud of her skill and keeps practicing with her rifle.
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Green Lake
Minnesota
Walter Brown
Ite
St. Croix
Leonora
Wisconsin
Watson
Walter
Taylor's Falls
Brown
St. Paul
United Family
St. Paula
Leonora Brown
Henry Watson
Leonors
Mycone
Leonem
Harry Watson
Minneapolis
Eafely
Leana
Leonoray
Herbel
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the Messenger
Joan Littlefield
Marshall Directory
N. M. Crookshank
Fati
Marea
R. C. Prewett
Kester’s Drug Store
J. W. Anderson
EALER
National Road Street
Montgomery Bonet
Marshall, Tinois
R. le. Dulaney
Clark County
Illinois
N. Spencer
M. PD
R. Payne
Public Square
H. G. Denzer
National
Kester
Griffith
L. Archer
Griffith & Archer
Marshal
Whitenead
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Strover
Marsiall Ilouse
Oe Murpiy
A. H. Kester
Jennings
McCloud
NOBL
DEVOL
AGEON
Moyer’s Brick
Joan Somolfield
Wilkin Scnolfield & Wilkin
Mls
J W Wilkin
B & L. Booth's
East Bide
Terre Hausa Directory
Jacob Butz
Geo.c Bure
Eos
Terre Haute
Lawrence & Harvey, Ealers
Main St
Charles Yost
P O
Terye Haute
Ind
M. Hanritan
Estrella Restorant
Matin Street
Wolfelder & Seemann
Clark House
Ohio
Indiana
Grifith
W.W. Grifith
T J. Gist
Clarks
Marshall, Montezuma
Palestine
Cox & Son
Main Street
Terre Blaute
Kentucky
Tas
Terre Imaute
A. Burnett
AXD
Pestries
ROUGE
Darwin Directory
J. W. Briscoe
Darwin Tillinois
Darien Directory
John .Hwazen
Htysician
Darien
Tllinois
Willians
F Marshall
Kansas
Ancadia, Crawford CO
Chieynne
Wan
Chaddick
Thas
Seme
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