Scofield’s Message Document From Wisconsin Panic Era
Madison readers received Edward Scofield’s broad message detailing state finances and reform ideas. The document praises Wisconsin’s escape from panic, outlines state funding, agricultural and educational plans, and calls for improved library and archival funding as well as prison reform considerations.
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Debate on prison labor and state manufacturing laws
The piece discusses New York and Wisconsin debates on convict labor, interstate commerce, and brand labeling. It weighs legislative options to regulate convict produced goods and protect state industries while considering constitutional constraints and federal influence. It also touches on state boards, banking code, and civil service reforms.
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Grant's Letters to His Wife During the War
Gen Horace Partarjin notes that Ulysses S. Grant wrote letters to his wife before each battle. Mrs Grant recalled they offered cheer and comfort, faith in victory, and reflections on human sacrifice and wartime pain. The letters were frequent in campaigns and never paused for official duties.
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Horace Partar Jin
Doctor’s cheerful update ends with a birth question
A doctor reassures a waiting parent and cryptically notes a forthcoming birth. The Indy convention endorses the gold standard, urges gradual retirement of greenbacks, and calls for a monetary commission with a vice president chair.
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Indiannapolis
Wisconsin Assembly Elects Buckstaff Chief Clerk in Senate Race
Madison Wis Jan 18 Republicans opened the Wisconsin legislature with Thayer as president pro tem in the senate and Pettibone and Hambright as sergeant at arms. In the assembly Buckstaff won the chief clerk post after a formal ballot contest, Nowell secured the chief clerk position, and Hambright was chosen sergeant at arms amid caucus procedures and party alignments. Col John C Spooner slated for US Senate nomination at joint session.
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Augusta
Prefer Newspapers For Truthful Ads, He Says
A man argues that newspapers convey more truth in advertising. He believes they tell more while implying less, and suggests readers should trust newspapers over other media. A woman questions whether newspapers deserve the reputation for candor.
Spooner Nominated For U S Senator In Wisconsin Speech
In Madison Wisconsin January the Republican caucus named Col Spooner as the nominee for United States senator with strong support from Assemblyman A R Hall of Dunn County and a lengthy reception for Spooner. Spooner advocated protective tariff currency reform and unity within the party while pledging support to Webster. formal election scheduled January 24.
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Tribute to maternity expressed by Mme Virginie Dormont
The article reflects on maternity as instinct and influence from early childhood to mothering. Dormont notes that motherhood mirrors her past children and shapes lifelong art, while Mrs. Lee Bacon praises maternity as the healthiest glory and source of feminine inspiration.
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Power of Irrigation in California Civilizational Debate
A Smythe quote argues irrigation shapes civilization, noting a 1990 census showing eight counties with widespread irrigation. The piece contrasts southern rapid development via canals to northern states built on wheat, claiming irrigation proves essential for scientific agriculture and dense populations despite malaria concerns.
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William FE. Smythe
Rochester minister censured amid clash over officer change
Rev Dr Kirkpatrick of Rochester Maryland faces censure as dispute erupts over reassigning an officer. The incident centers on accusations of improper authority and missteps in leadership change.
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