29 Jun 1861
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Newspaper
Pepin County Press
Location
Pepin, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1861
Page
1
An OCR readable segment outlines advertising rates and billing terms for The Pepin County Press. It references annual prepaid rates, column widths, front-page display pricing, six month terms, and penalties for late or altered notices. It mentions business advertising and print costs, with old orthography and garbled phrases typical of 19th century notices.
A dense, OCR distorted listing from Pepin Wisconsin highlights local businesses and professionals. Names include attorneys, cabinet dealers, furniture sellers, and collection services with scattered references to Pepin County and surrounding areas.
A damaged verse fragment describes a heart like a stagnant lake and shadows that bind light. It weaves themes of doom, longing, and memory with lines about a dead voice echoing like spirits, ending in a call to feel and endure through gloom.
A writer reports a writ of habeas corpus sought in New York to release Francis Why from Wilson’s Zouaves. A lawyer presented a legal document to Col Wilson, who questions Why’s age, and a demand emerges for clothing and gear before delivery. The piece notes Army pay scales, ration values, and extra duty allowances, with commentary on broader Confederate manpower estimates and political appointments.
A reading of the act shows the loan cap is one million while bonds may total larger. Advocates argue six percent interest could suffice, with the state liable for principal and interest. Capitalists seek certainty that terms and legality will be honored before investment.
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