Republican Congressional Convention in Wisconsin State
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper announces the Republican Congressional Convention for the Second District in Wisconsin. It notes the meeting at Phar SOF CUES on September 1 at 11 o clock to nominate a candidate for Congress and calls for county delegates and district committee coordination. The notice invites correspondence from all parts and includes names of local officials and district committees.
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Northcrest
Jones
Santtess
Bent Mamerrens
Wisconsin
Loldyn
Sail
Dintelet
Spdi
David
Hanmer Muuhing
LLEN
Tor
Congress
Washbourne
Non
Luther Hanehert
Dortage County
Tren
David Nogale
L. P. Torrey
Rock
Mr. Harvey
Noggle
Randall
First Judicial Circuit
Blanchett
Nogale
Messrs. Nogale
Harvey
Washburne
Wanchett
Trauchatt
Rack
Dane
Iowa County
Supreme Court
Luther Hanchett
North
2D Dist
Tur
Ontonagon
Michigan
Washington Union
Buchanan
Pittsburg
Vic
Breckenridge
Charleston
New York Post
Chicago
St. Andrews
California
Lincoln in Illinois Speeches Praise Lincoln Over Douglas
A historical note on Abram Lincoln in Illinois praising his masterly speeches against Douglas. It highlights the Nebraska bill, Dred Scott decision, and the anti slavery education of Northern opinion, calling his arguments philosophic and principled. The text reflects on Republican strength and the hopeful path to victory despite opposition.
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Lincoln
Illinois
Abram Lincoln
Douglas
Nebraska
Dred Scott
United States
Congress
St Croix River Head Narrowed to Rising Trade Hub
We visited St Croix head of navigation and found Tay lor Falls and St Croix Falls booming with substantial improvements. The Chisago House remains a large hotel with an academy and jail rising nearby while Wisconsin-side St Croix Falls enlarges its hotel. Growth presses despite hard times, tied to the Croix river and lake outlet and planned steamship service from Prescott to the Falls.
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St. Cauix Aye
Chisago
Wisconsin
St. Croix Falls
Orinea
Croix
St. Croix
Pressoit
Frazer River Excitement and Western Emigration Rumors
The piece discusses gold fever near Frazer River with California emigration stories and Minnesota overland routes. It cites warnings on the costs and risks of such expeditions, notes Western towns’ depopulation risks, shares a humorous anecdote about a Prescott editor, and reports agricultural prospects, bridge plans, and local civic notes including a judge appointment.
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Frazer River
California
Minnesota
Tyazer
Washington Territory
Bay City and Pierce County Bay City prospects 1858
Bay City in Pierce County promises as a future commercial and manufacturing town at the head of Lake Pepin. It highlights its rivers, roads, timber, a steam saw mill, wagon and plow factories, a planned inn, and the potential lead mine near O C Whitney while noting rail prospects before Prescott or Trudson.
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Prescott
Hia
Boston
Bay City
Mississippi
Galena
Isabel
Lake Pepin
Mississippi River
Pierce County
Deat
Black River Falls
G. S
Trimbelle
Trimvillage
Capt. Taylor
el Paso
Bay Guy
McCartney
Rush River
McCartneys
Pepin
Day City
Dubuque
North Pepin
Wis
Blr. O. C. Whitney
Lewis
Tsabel
Maiden Rock
Iron Horse
Trudson
Traly
A. OM
Fast Ocean Ship Sets Record Streak to Chicago
Passengers from St Paul aboard the Prama dai Chien Ling reached Prama da Chien by 3 a.m. after 154 hours for 300 miles, landing time for morning train. Chicago expected by 6:55 p.m. marking an extraordinary speed. Also notes on St. Paul to Chicago travel and other brief items including a proposed new State convention and local incidents.
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St. Pachaxo
John Scott
Prama Dai Chien Packet Co
Ling
St. Paul
Prama da Chien
Thas
Hastings
Prescott
Red Wing
Winona
Lacrosse
Ler
Chicago
Maj
J. Bloomfield
St. Louis
W. B. Curtiss
Leroy
Masa
Geo
W. Sawyer
W. Express
W. 5
Lord
Mrs. Jackson
Biss. Anderson
J. B. Lowry
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