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Prescott Transcript

Location

Prescott, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1855

Page

2

Kansas and Missouri Election Returns Reported

The Kataas correspondent notes returns from 22 national elections totaling 1001 thousand nine hundred thirty five votes, with 29 still expected. Whitfield’s Congress seat contested due to sparse legal voters. Delegates to the Constitutional convention chosen to draft a Kansas constitution for admission. Fire on State Street injures several Irish families. large crowds react to a police action at 555 Broadway.

Missouri Democrat Whitfield Congreas Legul Uresshieery Franklin Wyandot Kansas Union Eater Washington New York State Street 555 Broadway Free Line Phalion Louse Times Ward Panama Morrell Qwait Cosmo Paulding

Prescott News Notes and Emigration Surge

Local items report noting rumored riot at Winona land sales with few details. Merchants in Prescott display over one hundred thousand dollars of goods since September, amid eastward emigration. settlers from Indiana Illinois and the Middle States flood the area while Minnesota attracts foreign migrants. Kansas delegates elected with Senate scrutiny likely. Missouri invasion debated.

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County pamphlet drive prompts July Prescott subscriptions

A appeal for pecuniary aid to publish a county topographical pamphlet draws strong local support in Prescott. Dr. Maxson credits dozens of donors and outlines prices for advance copies, with aims to publicize Pierce county history, prospects, and emigration inducements. Also notes a suspect in a murder conspiracy case posted elsewhere and local mischief by youths.

Pierce Prescott Maxson T. Maxson C.F. Just A.C. Morton Pardapa Kinnickinnie

Bere Our Sats Election Forecast and Local Returns

The piece notes next Tuesday’s election with two parties in the Seld-Republican and Democratic fields. It predicts likely defeat for Gov. Barstow’s bid while the Democratic ticket may still win. It asks town clerks to send official returns promptly and mentions other states voting next week.

Bere Seld Barstow St. Croix County New York Massachusetts Maryland Louisiana Wisconsin Tennessee Alabama California Pennsylvania United States

City Conventions Meet After Maury Release

The Maury, arrested on suspicion of Russian service, is freed after District Court review. City Republicans met, forming a single body and nominating a city ticket led by Azaria Flaga for Comptroller. Havana reports Morales sentenced to death by garrote for revolutionary documents. The San Jacinto sails to Siam and Japan as East India Squadron flagship, with Ke nang to take on Consul General Mr. Ilatr. followed by the Levant.

Maury Iso Azaria Flaga Havana The Herald Morales San Jacinto Siam Japan East India Squadron Kenang My. Ilatr Semoda Levant

News From Mexico Reports Capture of San Luis Potosi

New Orleans dispatch notes a Mexican revolutionaries capture San Luis Potosi with a national guard forming to march on Mexico City if Gen Vidouri approves. Also mentions the steamship Philadelphia sailing to Navana. A duel at Savannah ends with Kirk killed and Chapin wounded.

New Orleans Mexico San Luis Potosi Vidouri Philadelphia Navana Juba Chapin Navy Atul Kirk Chapin

Fort Laramie and War News From the West

From Fort Laramie reports on Oct 29 Col Cooke takes Fort Riley command Gen Warne plans action on White Earth river to chastise hostile Mamecaugos tribe Aligalla and Drula tribes to surrender murderers of the mail party Winter harshness noted Court Martial against Capt Howe dissolved for order irregularities Col Summer en route to Fort Laramie Santa Fe mail arrives at Independence Galley elected to Congress amid anti American sentiment in the county Italian troubles ease after treaty with the Apachees Carson suspended after feuding with the Governor Governor and Col Brooks to depart for the States Mail party saw few Indians. News from New York Oct 7 describes earthquakes at Trujillo Honduras Sept 25 to 49 hours 27 shocks. Yellow fever reported in Montgomery Alabama. Hermann from Bremen arrives with 800 passengers bearing dispatches. Boiler explosion kills engineer at Central Railroad Depot in Derarr.

Fort Laramie Col. Cooke Fort Riley Gen. Warne White Earth River Aligalla Drula Indiana Thandey Glue Water Carson Fek Col. Brooks New York The Tribune Truxillo Honduras Washington Montgomery Als Hermann Bremen Mr. Thompson London Baron von Gerolet U. States H. B. Spencer U.S

Foreign News and Markets from the Africa arrival

The Africa brings New Year news from Oct 24 with little interest beyond risk in commerce. Odessa bombardment anticipated, Danube activity, Turkish resistance at Kars, and Perekop threat. Tariff markets show bread and flour firm, cotton mood bleak with lower quotes. Upland and Mobile down, money market tight, Bank of England steady.

Africa Cunard Halifax Lidl Sebastopol Shota Perekop Danube Odessa Kertehoff Asia Kars Mobile Bank of England

Fragmentary World War I Dispatches From Two Fronts

A late October bulletin reports Allied labor on a road from Baktiklave to Sebastopol and Russian troop dispositions around Niskalo, with 4,500 garrisoning northern forts. The Austrian fleet at Onlesun numbered eight ships of the line and 27 steamers, while Tsarist losses near Sevastopol exceeded 32,000 in three weeks. The Turkish Anzio contingent is ordered to Shama as Danube-bound French troops loom near Silistria. Debates over mediation with Austria persist as Russian actions intensify around Sveaborg and Riga. The U.S. Attorney General clarifies neutrality, permitting sale of arms to belligerents and transport of troops by neutral ships, subject to espionage risks.

Africa Allial Baktiklave Ommpa Sebastopol Frankfort Bulbec Niskalo AlFel Onlesun Emperor of Rasgit Odessa Nickoloff Dnentide Russe Danube Silistria Qetober Shama Taly Bay of Naples Austria Mennahiei Ali Pacha Kare Omar Pasha Ratan Sveaborg Riga Dana Balen United States Copenhagen Greece

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