Domestic turmoil and renewed hope amid misfortune
Mrs Dunlap pleads for honesty with her husband as a family crisis unfolds. Jane Dunlap returns to seek unity, choosing to stand by her parents in sorrow. The story contrasts poverty’s sting with a rekindled, shared resolve that lifts their hearts despite hardship.
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Eddie
Tusband
Pisces
Mrs. Unlup
Margaret
Elwin
Husband
Jane
Mr. Dunlap
Ely
Jane Dunlap
Traxconrist CIHCAGO seeks reader support and notices
Prescott Cranscrigt of Prescott invites readers to contribute to the Traxconrist column. The page announces the aim to produce attractive news forms, reflect Northern sentiment, oppose slavery, and improve city progress. Communications should accompany payments and be sent to Miler in Milwaukee for advertising and collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rounds & Taugion
Ars
Miler
Usury Debate and Wisconsin Emigration Reflections
Madison Correspondence from January 14 1849 discusses high interest rates as a drag on state growth, scrutiny of usury laws, and how land speculation fuels lending. It notes county seat debates, a suicide by hanging, and praise for Governor Randall’s stance on usury. The letter covers emigration, mortality observations, and Assembly leadership with Ly on and Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con- North
Randall
Charley
Wisconsin
St. Croix
Madison
Prescott
Wm. P. Lyon
Racine
L. H. D.crane
Fond du Lac County
Dr. Monk
Milwaukee
Lyon
Col. Crane
Political reshaping debates in the Wisconsin Assembly
Jan 20 1859 Maidoen Rock correspondence reports the Legislature's push on constitutional amendments propounded by Mr Horn including an appointed judiciary and state officer salaries while calls for a constitutional convention loom. The writer notes Orron’s sensible stance, discusses tax and land issues in Pierce County, and rails at the Democrat newspaper and locofoco politics amid local developments and a chess victory.
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Crarney
Horn
Orton
Oura
United
Supreme Court
Dewhurst
Trimbelle
Diamond Bluff
Pierce County
Mears
Game
St. Croix
Congress
Pierce
Pepin County
Maiden Rock
Party of
Party
North
Democrat
Prescott
Locofoco
Locofocus
Lake Pepin
P. M
Tose
P. V. Wise
Winona
Democra
Baraboo and Berlin papers urge reform of pardon and bail
Baraboo republic argues nine jurors may convict without unanimous verdict and calls to remove pardon power to a board of three to five. Berlin Courant says no indicted murderer can gain bail. J M Cavanaugh reports no public land sales in Minnesota except pine lands in Cambridge district. This news pleases oppressed farmers along the Mississippi, though reliability is questioned.
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XsThe Baraboo Republic
Berlin Courant
Irs
J.M. Cavanaugh
James Starkey
St. Paul
Minnesota
Cambridge
Mississippi
Buchanan Hota
Toe La C. & Mu. R. B. Develops Financial Strain
In a separate column Mr Stanton, president of the La Crosse to New York Tigres road, outlines the company's dire finances. He implies creditors will soon seize control as the La Crosse & Milwaukee Railroad faces certain collapse and a land grant transfer to a new owner. The notice also urges prompt wool and product purchases before sleighing ends.
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la Croste & Milwaukee Railroad
Stanton
New York Times
la Crosse Wenutkea
Selah Chamlain
Chamberlain
Mississippi and the Lakes
Wisconsin
Sam
Ant
Vie S— Division von Livirion
Selah Chamberlain
Intereatrom
Newcomb Cleveland
Ac Station
Apa
City of
Milwaukee
Milxsukee
New York
Honda
Theao
Great Sacrificea
New Lisbon
Tomah
Tan Crosse
On. P. Stantox
Toe la C. & Mu. R. B
New York Tigres
la Crosse & Milwaukee Railroad Company
North Western Democrat and Transcript Rivalry in Pierce County
Fragmented reminiscence of a county dispute between Democratic and Transcript factions. Mentions Prospectus, Wise, circulation claims, patronage shifts, and local funding tensions across Pierce County with Prescott references. Contains disputes over support and sustainability of papers amid political pressure.
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Maren Rocg
Youna
Wenlo|cratic
Wise
Big Jean
la Crosse
St. Paul
Transcript
The
Democrat
Pierce County
Prescott
County
Brother Wise
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California
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Sierra County
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Anitett
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River Falls Journal
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Mavison
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Mel Cracken
Hig
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Daniel Mears
Senate
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Leset
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Pepin
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Washburn
Miller
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