Fortuited State Lands Advertisement Appears Elsewhere
An advertisement for the fortuited State Lands case is cited as appearing in another column of today’s pauper page.
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Newspaper
Pepin County Press
Location
Pepin, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1861
Page
2
An advertisement for the fortuited State Lands case is cited as appearing in another column of today’s pauper page.
A camp meeting in Pepin Circuit, 84 miles north of Pepin, begins September 5 with on site tenting, abundant wood and water, and nearby pasture for horses. Ministers from other circuits invited. Accommodation wagons run from the Lake Thursday and Friday free for Minnesota travelers. No trucksters allowed within bounds per Jan J B Reynouns.
Local office offers Bibles and Testaments in multiple languages with a six-trade sheet for legal notices due to restrictions. An active boy aged 14 to 11 is sought to learn printing at once with a first rate opportunity. Weather has been mild and farmers report good wheat progress. Mrs Prudence Shaw plans to join Wisconsin Volunteers Army unit.
In Milwaukee the exchange market shows improving financial conditions with larger produce movement and higher currency demand. The last days have seen increased supply of exchange as economic activity gains, while Peterson’s Magazine and Godey’s September issue are noted as timely consumables. The community mourns Mrs. Rienanns of Reid’s Landing, who died after a brief illness, leaving a bereaved husband and child.
A. B. Suaven Esp letters Lake Crix Aug 1861 demanding retraction and apology for H C Simpson written review of their trip. Manse warns of libel and vows action if not corrected in the paper.
A long hostile missive from Slaver of Perix Wisconsin dated August 12 1863 attacks G W Alarsi editor of the Lake City Journal. He accuses him of unfounded offenses and demands a public denial and apology while threatening a confrontation. The writer vows to defend himself and to exact retribution for perceived slights.
In Columbus Mr. Crittenden abandons compromise, arguing war must be fought with resolve and no half measures. He praises funding the conflict and mobilizing troops to speed Union restoration, expressing confidence the war will strengthen the United States rather than destroy it. He presents his latest amendments as the best option.
A Confederate address dated July 23 from Miunissas Junction praises July 21 and 2ist actions, lauds Confederate heroism, and claims victory over Union forces. It asserts a deliberate, crafted message, honors fallen soldiers, and calls for continued devotion and vengeance in the war effort.
The lake is falling quickly and the Howts face significant trouble in the Bee Slough Bar region. Residents report rising water levels and disrupted travel as authorities monitor the situation.
The Aug 14 to Aug 16 dispatches describe Union officers assuming commands at Fortress Monroe and preparations for large California and Texas reinforcements. Reports cover Union and Confederate troop actions in Virginia Maryland Kentucky and Tennessee, pirate attacks and impressments, and a seizure of funds for the Confederate cause.
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