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Newspaper
Pepin County Press
Location
Pepin, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1860
Page
2
Why Our Politics Changed From Democrat to Republican
An 19th century reader explains a gradual shift from Democratic to Republican alignments, tracing moves from anti slavery and territorial policy to support for limited federal power. The writer reflects on party evolution, Dred Scott, and a return to Democratic principles as set by a Wisconsin convention, framing the switch as principled rather than sudden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Democratic Party
Republican Party
Territories
Congress
Douglas Summerset
Missouri
Dred Scott
United States
High Seas
Wisconsin
Sittus
Resolutions Call for Repeal of Slavery Laws
The text argues for repealing national laws that sustain or recognize slavery except where slavery exists as a state right. It urges Congress to incorporate the ordinance prohibiting slavery into all future Territorial acts and to oppose admitting additional slave states. It ties Republicanism to past Democratic ideals and promotes renewed enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyobert
Congress
Democarcy
Honest Abe Lincoln praised as nation’s chosen leader
The article extols Abraham Lincoln as the rightful bearer of democratic virtue and frames his nomination as a peak moment for the Republican Party. It contrasts Lincoln’s imagined integrity with the failures of Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan, urging unity and vigilance across regions. It also urges organizing a county Agricultural Society to boost local wealth and farms in Pepin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Lincoln
Harrison
Wisconsin
Pierce
Buchanan
James Buchanan
Treasury
Post Office Department
Abraham Lincoln
Shutesiman
Tamiin
Gravines Letter to Lincoux Reveals Political Demands
The Cincinnati Comet prints a letter attributed to Mares Rock praising Lincoln as an honest man and urging Lincoux to win election. The writer claims rewards for services and asks that his statements hold through the Administration, while noting a rapidly improving village on Wilsonsin side of the river and planned summer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravines
Lincoux
Cincinnati Comeneretal
Giddings
Lincoln
Mares Rock
Wilsonsin
Sippi
Woniles Redias
Thane
Leager
Godeys Lady's Book June Number Promotes Swim Safety
The June issue of Godey's Lady's Book is praised as very interesting with articles on swimming as a life saving skill and decorative topics like draperies and model cottages. Subscriptions run $3 annually, with a bundle deal offering one copy of the Book and one copy of the Press for $3, and club prices advertised elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godey
Welcome for Editor Banner at our Sanc Tum
Eprrontan Cant reports the visit of W L Banner Esq editor of the Bowling Green Gazette to the area to reconnect with old friends and reminisce. He is described as genial and talented and has returned home after his country visit. Wisconsin Farmer notes its June issue and urges farm readers to subscribe at 1 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eprrontan
W. L. Banner Esq
Bowling Green
Wisconsin Farmer
J. D. Powers & Co
Madison, Wis
Eivery Farmer
Wisconsin
Teras
Local Advertisements and Village Recreational Note
Frederick Kuebler baker and confectioner Pepin Wisconsin Louis Ellis furniture manufacturer and dealer Pepin Wisconsin James Barry wagon carriage plow maker Syracuse NY Stone Ball gold pens repainting Syracuse NY Bay The Young America located in our village erected a swing and jumping rope on the public square for evening recreation Adults urged to join in daily exercise Years Several large rafts of lumber and logs have passed through the lake en route to market below No papers in exchange yet for ours so summary of news is brief
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Kuebler
Pepin
Wis
Louis Ellis
James Barry
Stone & Ball
Syracuse
N. Y
Abundant Strawberries Reported Near Village Bluffs
Be strawberries found in abundance on the bluffs behind the village with ripe berries plucked near Bogus Valley as early as the 28th ult. The Steamer Menomonee returned from the St Peters River after toting a circus company. Dog law notice from Village Marshal and town officials threatens death for non law abiding dogs after Monday next. Derlington Esq erects a large warehouse beside his stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogus Valley
Menomonee
St. Peters River
oGerals
Beay The Village Trees Flourishing This Spring
Beay reports several hundred trees planted in April are thriving in the village. Lake City Minnhas claims accidental opening of fair stock reveals country store goods, typical of a small village shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Minnhas
Way Popin contains four stores in county paper
The notice states four stores are listed in the Way Popin section, but none appear in the advertising columns of the county paper. No specific names or locations are provided, leaving readers without advertised merchants in the local ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way Popin
New York Politics Scrutinized Over Baltimore Convention Plans
An article from our June issue cites a Daily New York Tribune extract of June 4 to accuse New York politicians of deceit. It claims delegates to the Baltimore Convention would pledge to recognize Southern rights in territories and to shield slave property under federal protection, under a scheme attributed to Dean Richmond, Peter Daggers, and other party figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Douglas
New York 7+bune
James Jackson
M.C
Georgia
Col
O. C. Gibson
New-York
Baltimore
Union
Dean Richmonds
Peter Daggers
Gol. Richardson
2. B. Cutting
Abobo McMasters
No Hope for Democratic President in 1860 Says Mercury
The Charleston Mercury argues there is no chance for a Democratic presidential win by the people, regardless of Baltimore nomination. It predicts only a House-of-Representatives outcome aided by Douglas allies from Illinois, unless the people prevent such a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convussxs
Conx
Charleston Mercury
Baltimore
House of Representatives
Disjointed notes hint at missing figures and travel claims
The fragment mentions a Mr Fowler once post master and a Covede Committee amid disgraceful transactions. It references South America, a run away someone, and Mr. Bue, plus a Pepin Trout pursuit with friends. It notes sixty four trout and a days work with eating well amid unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler
Dela
South America
Pepin
Soi
Political Platforms and Race References in 1860s Newspapers
The Louisville Journal mocks the Democratic and Republican platforms for “niggars” and “Black person” planks while praising the Conservative Union for adopting the Constitution as their platform. Cincinnati Commercial notes satisfaction that the Constitution contains no “Black person” or “wool,” allowing each Black person to manage domestic concerns in their own way.
Wisconsin Dog Statute Enforced Amid Public Support
A late session dog law is now enforced statewide. Senator Taylor of Dane is credited for its passage and earning thanks from Wisconsin wool growers. The measure aims to curb barking curs and reduce nuisance during dog days. The Milecauchee Free Democrat notes broad public approval and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Dune
Wisconsin
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Shaver
Hannibal Hamein
Maine
Agricultural Society
State Agricultural Society
Pepin County
Michigan
Illinois
Gionzous
Derlington Esq
Gtove
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