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Newspaper
Prison Press
Location
Waupun, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1859
Page
4
Charles L Bierwart Exlitur Wo Byte and Geo W Kane appear in a clipped entry dated in Wy. The items are listed with initials and brief roles, reflecting a sparse archival notice and partial names from an old local record.
Train timetable fragment shows departures from Waupun and arrivals at Milwaukee. Garbled lines mention freight and passenger services with times and route notes. Notable entities include Milwaukee and Waupun. remaining text is illegible.
The weekly report notes leather deliveries at the prison, a booming boot and shoe trade, and renewed youth for June as inmates prepare to pursue liberty. The piece thanks exchanges and journals received, praises new agents in Darlington, and urges ex-prisoners toward upright, industrious lives.
A damaged notice describes exchange rules for serial papers, subscription granting weekly packets from exchanges, and recognition of editors Stewart and Ginderson. It cites penalties for others, notes sample extracts from Waipu and others, and ends with thanks and an offer to forward complimentary notices.
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