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Prescott Transcript

Location

Prescott, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1859

Page

2

Lowry linked to 1888 St Cloud newspaper assault claim

A long letter from Myra Swiss alleging Gen Lowry, Democratic candidate for governor of Minnesota, joined in destruction of a St Cloud printing office on March 1888. The note asks party members to vote for a candidate who will defend a free press and questions Lowry’s ties to the incident.

Gen. Lowry Myra Bwissliein Pt- Wie Ee Swiss Bules Wetvnesolian Sylvanus B. Lowry Sir Licut Minnesota Lower St. Cloud Leime Saunder Igeo Vane G. SwissitErem St. Cloud Democratic Friends Mr. Lowery Achit Man Tn Meter Ann Iire Republica Linus Osliviers Wovater Wage Press Porar Senate Shelly Ned Bea Ceann Abe Larrabee James B. Gray St. Croix Oliver Gibbs, Jr Pierce Lundy Dann N. Dwombly O Gibbs, Jr To'elk Plm L. Ss. Lewis O Gibbs Tieree Co. Witurras Tony Bartlett Gibbs Cox DP. Bartlett My. Twombly M. Bundy Bronson Judge Barcett Gibbe Barnard Loyd L. Lewis, Pres. C. & Bexty

Elect Republican ticket names for governor and state offices

The list presents Republican candidates for statewide offices including governor Alex W. Randall, lieutenant governor Utler G. Noble, secretary of state Marvey, treasurer Hastings Jon Atzo Amesh, comptroller van Stewyck, state prison commissioner Heg, state superintendent L. Pickard, and a legislative ticket headed by Cox and Bartlett. Names appear with counties and affiliations in a damaged OCR fragment.

Utler G. Noble Walworth Marvey Rook D. Hastings Jon Atzo Amesh van Ste Wyck Columbia Ans C. Heg Racine L. Pickard Grant Trempeleau Brown

Legislative Nominations For State Senate And Assembly

The column endorses Charles Cox for State Senate and Willam Darvlett for Assembly, praising their character and fitness. It urges Republican effort, contrasts parties, and argues Democrats avoid politics while voters should choose the best men.

Charles 2. Cox State Senate Senate Willam P. Darvlett Eau Claire Cox

Political letters rail at voters and press in 1859 style

A broad polemic argues readers must study politics to learn the truth. It notes partisan bias and calls out Democrats for ignorance while urging citizens to understand governance. it contrasts theatrical vice with civic duty and cites social venues and a senatorial convention.

Crawda Democratic Party Tale Democrata Can—Eesson

New York Letter on Delinquent Correspondents in 1888

A New York letter describes dull news months, notes the rise of fashionable society in splendor and idle gossip. It mentions Broadway stars, Newport visitors, and the social whirl, while criticizing sensational freelancing by regular correspondents.

Bowery Word Christy Christy Wood Minstrels Broadway Tokwantong Kithy Haonteriig Law Laura Keene Nillo Barnum Bodom Genorrah New York Gene Fife Upper Temlom Gayelles Newport Baratago Tod Esren Mary Ann Stewart's

State Treasurer Hastings praised amid partisan attacks

The Madison Journal publishes a lengthy defense of State Treasurer Hastings against claims of misconduct. The piece argues Hastings has performed excellently, with support from diverse officials and newspapers. It defends payments in specie, rejects alleged discounts, and forecasts Democratic Charleston convention outcomes shaping national politics.

Mastings Madison Journal Madison Patriot Padrioti Astings State Treasury Hastings Thas

Northwestern Agricultural Society urged for Illinois and neighboring states

The Chicago Press and Tribune backs forming a Northwestern Agricultural Society with farmers from Illinois Michigan Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota. It would host an annual fair in Chicago and has received about 40 000 in subscriptions. The move aims to boost regional agriculture and benefit Chicago.

Chicago Press and Tribune Northwestern Agricultural Society Illinois Michigan Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota China Chicago Barraboo Republc Barraboo

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