Prescott Republicans claim statewide gains amid sharp attacks
The Milwaukee Sentinel reports large Republican gains in Wisconsin towns from 1857 to 1841 era elections, with Cox leading the State ticket by wide margins. Dispatches describe rail disaster aftermath in Fond du Lac and Oshkosh, noting injuries and fatalities, including Ammon age, Stephen Hewlett, and CG Peterialia, while praising Republican turnout and denouncing Democratic tactics.
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Pierce County Democracy
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Gibbs
Stork
Cannon
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Moore
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Milwaukee Sentinel
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Chatoherlain
Milwaukee
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Fond du Lac
Phonmas
Soha Buardian
Craig
Chicago
Stebbins
Appleton
Janes McCabe
James Page
Hobart
Awas Page
M. Hewlett
Texas
Siektes
Muarmar
Peterialia
Oshkosh
Tong
Germania
Tragic Train Disaster Toll and Debris
Eyewitness reports describe multiple deaths and severe injuries after a railway disaster near Oshkosh and Fund du Lac. The piece lists victims, ongoing recoveries, and public memorials, noting no blame attached and detailing the impact on families and towns.
Old Brown Convicted in Treason Murder Trial
The crowded court heard the treason murder trial of Old Brown with Grinwold and Chilton presenting defense and prosecution. The jury found Brown guilty of treason and murder in the first degree, amid intense courtroom excitement and motions challenging the indictment. Brown was remanded to jail as the court prepared to proceed with Cappie’s trial and juror selection continued.
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Cuantestows
Old Brown
Grinwold
Chilton
Micunter
Chibton
Virginia
Jerson County
Brown
Qlarding
Cappic
Cappi
Griswold
Hoyt
Patel
O'eluck
Wreck of the Royal Charter Near Bangor and Merseyside
From the Liverpool Daily Post a report on the Royal Charter disaster near Bangor. About 400 aboard, with only around 10 saved. hope remains for some survivors. Storm destroyed coast, with ships wrecked and bodies washing ashore near Beatone’s, Bul Li Island area and shallow beaches.
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Qet
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Royal Charter
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Ghester
Birken
Panama
Bulle Island
Abyesea
Beatone
Bank of Bau Olnira Robbery Reported by Town Resident
A Monday morning robbery at the Bank of Bau Olnira saw the vault blown and about 1000 in specie stolen. Two suspects were arrested in town, one on Tuesday and one yesterday, while leaving the area. A released horse suspected stolen was found with an arrested man. No property has been recovered. The explosion was mistaken for a gun due to nearby dog shooting and town commotion.
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Buchanan Co . Towa
Consnand
Edward Miltimore
James Melcmore
William Miltimore
Ellen Miltimore
Myron Cline
Miltimore
Chill
Albert Milimore
N J. Harrington
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Kirby
Tiler
Prat Queceedut
Ferrettiis
Prine Muyers
Samuel K
Jin
Cleary
Negra
MuGrath
McGiiw
Wall
Lanisritte Dem
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Itles
A Douglas
Ilinoia
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Douglas
New York
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Whinrga Press & Tribune
Outrageous conspiracy to enslave a family of freed negroes
Report recounts a plan to claim freed negroes as slaves, with a willful appropriation by a master and attempted sales by a lawyer and a tailor. The case unfolds with indictments, a lawyer’s anticipated testimony, and potential state evidence. Also notes Minnesota Republicans gain broad majorities and Democratic losses.
Brown's death penalty delayed in Virginia case
Washington correspondent cites authoritative word that the execution of Brown will not occur immediately. Governor Wise may respite for about thirty days while Brown is kept in a Richmond penitentiary. controversial views on slavery and violence, border ruffians, and political fault lines in Kansas and Virginia are discussed alongside local injury news in River Falls.
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Fund du Lac Denimratie Press
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Magnanio
Virginia
Richmond
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Missouri
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Kansas
James Buchanan
Henry A. Wise
Sawatomie Brown
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Virgina
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Hercoutis
New York
Ibune Dye
The Harper's Ferry and Slavery Wars Recalled
A dense historical note links the Harpers Ferry outbreak to the repeal of the Missouri Compromise and blames Republicans for labor unrest. It references Seward, Wilson, and Wade as targets, while discussing prominent trials and the New York Times and New York Herald reports on the Great Eastern, Brown, and other 1859 topics. It also covers Gov Wise’s stance on Brown, New Jersey Senator Ten Eyck’s opposition, and Mrs Douglas’s illness amid political tensions.
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Virginia
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Fragmented 19th Century Political Notes and Local News
A crowded, garbled 19th century newspaper clipping covers U S Senator contest hints, Ohio Legislature speaker signals, Cleveland and Detroit politics, a slave sale accusation, a Virginia Grand Jury action on treason, and Vermont and Pennsylvania weather and elections notes. It mentions Richard Parrott, Corwin, Schenck, Aaron Harlan, and local races with Republican majorities.
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Richard C. Parof
Cleveland
Edwin A. Parrott
Dayson
Kansas
Corwin Schenck
Aaron Harlan
Mender
Congress
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