We Begin the Third Year of Our Paper Today
A vigorous note invites advance payments to replenish office funds as the paper marks its third year. The item includes local political chatter on a Prohibitory Liquor Law and remarks on Maine Law support, plus notes on Minnesota railroads, capital removal, climate reports, and editor’s acknowledgments.
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Madison
Maine
Rod. Horn
Dr. Maxton
Jim
Ant
Afr
Horn
Trimbello
Belden
St. Paul
Lismit
Stillwater and Prescott clash over lake navigation plans
The St. Croix Union rebuts Prescott concerns about shipping through Prescott, arguing Stillwater should be the hub for St. Croix traffic. It notes boats up to Prescott, then to Stillwater, and questions the need for Prescott transshipment. The piece endorses ongoing Lake St. Croix navigation and hints at future real estate data from Pierce County.
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Stillwater
Prescott
St. Croix
Raases
Jav'y Falls
Daunlieth
Lake St. Croix
St. Pat
St. Paul
Union
Prescott and Saylor
Imke
Falls
Galena
Duketh
Dubuque
Dunlieth
Dijeets
Valley
Prescott and Taylor's Falls
Early Navigation Scene on Lake Pepin Ice Thaw
The Lake City Tribune foresees an early spring and river opening on Lake Pepin. It recalls last year's ice five feet thick, notes current ice at eighteen inches, and predicts sunny days will unveil the lake's surf on pebbly shores. The bluff echoes with steamer whistles as winter recedes.
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Lake City Tribune
Pepin
Provasdings of the Nations Kan sas Committees
A lengthy report from the Provasdings of the Nations Kansas Committees notes a New York meeting of January 23rd with Wo Russell presiding. Receipts total about 90 thousand dollars since June, 81 thousand spent, nine thousand in treasury. Massachusetts led with 27 thousand, New York 32 thousand. nine thousand from a mix of Northern states.
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New Yorks
Wro. IL Russell, Esq
Connecticut
Treasury
Massachusetts
New York
New York Tribune
Wisconsin
Towa
Cameo
Rdern
Kansas
Gerritt Smith
Emigrant Aid Committee Reports Large Kansas Aid Efforts
The report chronicles substantial shipments to Kansas, including about a thousand emigrants by land via Iowa and Nebraska. Provisions and groceries costing 20 000 to 30 000 dollars were supplied from Western Missouri, with clothing valued at 60 000 dollars sent prior to September. A Winter cold note details Montpelier Vermont reporting 50 below zero as rail lines suffer snow blockages.
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Wood
Ilinois
Chicago
Iowa
Nebraska
Lawrence
Topeka
Missouri
W. F. M. Amy
Axent
Kansas
E. Daniels
Wisconsin
Chief Justice Whiton Up for Re election at April Town Meeting
The term of Chief Justice Whiton on the State Supreme Court expires this year and an election will be held on the town meeting day in April. Whiton is presented for re election with no significant opposition aside from the Barestow party. Eau Claire County has organized with officers including Register of Deeds C H Howard and County Judge Ir Mead.
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Whiton
Supreme Court
Stow
Sibeat Siento
Seager Sind
Brno
Silas Q
Pine
Trimbolle
Mertell
Rene Arta
Cf &Ar
Bf Sw
Tax Notice for Pierce County Lands and Township Listings
The notice details property tax actions for Pierce County covering multiple townships and ranges. It lists sale dates starting on the second Tuesday of April, with descriptions of sections and parcels to be sold to cover taxes, interest, and charges for 1856, with references to the Prescott Treasurer and various townships, ranges, and sections.
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Prescott
JAS, S. Ayre Tresaurer Pierce Co
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