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Newspaper
Ripon Weekly Times
Location
Ripon, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1862
Page
3
A dense Chicago style newspaper page itemizes Civil War battlefield movements across Fredericksburg and Murfreesboro with dispatches on Franklin Pier. It also features local notices, market ads, train timetables, a Christmas celebration plan, and notices about soldiers, donations, and public services. Frequent names include Wisconsin units, merchants, and Ripon community figures.
Announcement inviting residents from Green Lake Fond du Lac Winnebago and Dodge Counties to a Christmas party at Greenway's Hall on December 25 1862. Describes decorated hall waxed floor tickets one dollar, band Marses Lock Wood Stall, supper options, and subscription price news notes from The Wisconsin about costs and delivery plans.
An advertisement offers premiums for clues about readers of the Semi-Weekly in Lincoln and nearby areas. It mentions selling the Daily Wise in bulk, premium machines, and various premiums including two dresses and other items. Contact at the American Express office for details and viewing times.
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