Press and print as beacon of liberty in St Croix Valley era
An address urging the press to advance knowledge and oppose ignorance. It traces printing’s rise from ancient times to Faust, the press’s power over rulers, and calls to publish truth, debate freely, and promote democratic governance across Europe and America, then surveys early St Croix Valley newspapers and their political ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mim
Moxos
Job
Athens
Roman Empire
Faust
John Faust
Eve
Bech
Frost
Richelieu
Europe
Ecclesiastics
London
Louis Nepoleon
France
Antony of Boing
Hes
Tause
Brutus
Drees
Kingcraft
Louis Napoleon
England
Russia
St. Petersbore
Empire
Mmnkind
Alison
America
Ningcraft
Priestcraft
St. Cruix
Hudson
Wisconsin
Prairie du Chien
Edson
St. Croix
Shaver
Col Hughes
St. Cr
North Star
My. U2
Shaever
al. TR. Otis
Svar
Cane
Messrs. Howell & Elwell
Prescott Paraciste
Col. J. Hughes
Aue
Nam
Pathfinder
Campain
Indson Cheontele
Messrs. Hall Dt
T.D. Mall
Benl
Ne. Vanslyke
H. A. Taylor
Wise, Lusk & Bailey
P.M. Lusk
Kee
St. Croix County
Nudaon
Democrat Ia
Minnesota
U.S
House of Representatives
St. Paul
Democracy
Democratic Central Committee
Central Committee
Pembina
Cass
Todd
Pioneer
Jim
Iso
CathaAn Coxorrox
Tnexors
Tlingis
Cincinnati Gazelle
Llinnis
de Wise
Consin
St. Croix Valley
Douglas
Democratic Party
Dustry
Honest public note on publishing truths and pay readers
A concerned voice urges courteous discourse and constructive critique of heterodox opinions. The writer expresses a wish to publish truths, improve methods, and attract loyal subscribers without resorting to abuse or harsh labels.
Fragmented Prescott Transcript Text
A garbled OCR style transcript from Prescott dated May 14 discusses conductors and trade show plans. It mentions city matters, Northwest advantages, and associations while referencing covenant terms and services. The readable content is sparse and mostly incoherent.
Our Agricultural Interests Urge Farmers to Boost State Exhibits
Readers urged to unite in promoting county and state agricultural fairs. Emphasis on northern soil advantages, cross-county cooperatives, and St Croix society reforms. Encourages trials, stock improvements, and public column reporting of farm experiments to boost regional prominence at the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Sovietia
Big
St. Croix
N. W. A. Agricultural Society
East
Jantert
Baty
M. Cain Agricultural Society
Union Agricultural Society
Judson
St. Crow
Jessiah
Thia
St. Craix
War News From Europe Describes Austria Sardinia Crisis
The Niagara reaches New York with April 23 Liverpool dates. Austria issues a peace demand to Sardinia for armistice and disbands volunteers with a 24 day reply deadline and threat of arms. Sardinia rejects the ultimatum. Austria extends the reply period. Adedside brings later news of 129000 Austrian troops crossing the Ticino. France considers mediation. French troops land at Genoa as war looms. Sardinia joins France in conflict. England readies troop transports and ammunition to the Mediterranean via Cunard lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
New York
Austria
Sardinia
Ticino
Vienna
England
France
Genoa
Piedmont
Cunnard
Line
Mediterranean
Official Canvass Rejected Votes Spark Election Dispute
The Madison Journal reports the State Canvassers threw out returns totaling about 89 255 votes for county informalities. Rejected counties include Adams Bad Axe Chdursbia Journ Richland St Croix Winnebago for missing county seats. Other counties were rejected for late canvassing or adjournment issues. Despite rejections Paine's lead fell to 2145. Commentary condemns the county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Jurnal
Board of State
Adams
Bad Axe
Chdursbia
Journ
Richland
St. Crois
Winnebago
Mrown
Pond du Fac
Jeleton
Manitowov
Marathon
Pie
Racine
Rock
Usetings
Bouck
Paine
Ale J
Circular County And Assessors Demand Taxpayer Attention
An 1859 Prescott notice calls out a discrepancy between personal property listing forms and current assessment law. It notes debts may be deducted from credits and personal property, but blanks push taxpayers to deduct only from money. The author cites the law and offers a fix, while acknowledging imprinted forms cannot be altered locally. Also includes terse Massachusetts and national political snippets from May 9 reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circular County
Crenk
Prescott
Pierce County
Secretary of State
Oliver Gross, Jr
County Cleri
Ten Steamboats Destroyed by Fire in Steamboat Row
A fire at twelve fifteen today destroyed ten steamers off Water Street including Henry Graff Panola Jenny Grafs Council Bluff James Wood J. EL Conn Potomac Belmont Cremona and Commerce. The Economy and South America escaped with cargoes ready to sail aiding others to safety. The blaze endangered nearby warehouses and prompted swift firefighter effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirrspunei
Lenny Grant
Hames
Sso
Tosa
Henry Graff
Panola
Jenny
Water Street
Pennsylvania BR. BR
West
South America
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Cole
Brescott Transcript
Prater
Miloxip Lions
Jackson
Shere
An. RN. Taaxpsey
Lexington
Horace Greeley
The
Tribune
Mr. Greeley
Cays
Alexander Raimsey
IL Hy Sibley
Yeu
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Taylor's Falla
Sikles
Poston National Theater
the War News
House Stoux
G. P. Rounds
Chicago Sunday Leader
Ping
Mik News
Sterling
Lucie May
Conneil
le Claire
Massachusetts
Boston
Yeas
Vacilagtos Copesientenee
New Courier
Enaug Sr
Douglas Hug Buchanan
Montle
Charleston
Formidade
Demoresta
South Caratina
Speakerer
Martin van Buren
United States Court
Savannah
Nelson v. Trowbridge
John Dabiznon
Henry Dubignan Jr
Wanderer
Thomas Burk
John
Montmolint
Oberlin
Bushnell
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