Wisconsin Valley touted as Garden of the West with new Lisbon venture
A Racine Dem describes Lemonwier Valley in Wisconsin as a prime settlement area. A Lisbon Adams Co. company buys land, lays out a village, invites tradesmen, and predicts growth. Nearby, a cave near Lisbon draws visitors and promises a future resort. The piece also notes low past voting, available government land, and optimistic youth prospects in a thriving locale.
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Lemonwiern Valley
Wisconsin
Adams County
Lisbon
Adams Co
Libson
Ufe
Racine Dem
Authorized newspaper agent notices in Baraboo
G4 June 7 Baraboo Wisconsin lists i B Palmer as the paper's only authorized agent for Boston New York and Philadelphia. Palmer can take advertisements and subscriptions at standard rates. receipts count as payments. Offices noted in Boston New Scollay Building New York Tribune Buildings Philadelphia Third and Chestnut Streets.
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B. Palmer
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Scollay
Tribune
Pinnapewrain
Third
Chesnut Street
Controversy and local crime notes in Wisconsin paper
Editor sparring over public ethics and Governor Barstow attacks. Reports on a liquor destruction case with arrests and habeas corpus proceedings. Union of Cincinnati art prizes and state tax law notice follow, plus a fire that destroyed Pratt’s table and a loss estimated at 125 dollars.
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Beriah Brown
Madison Journal
Calvin Edson
Brown
Thas
Barstow
Justices Hallis
Prairie du Sac
Michael Conel
Wisconsin House
Pon
Sauk
Kirk's store introduces new goods and improved pottery range
Readers are invited to visit Kirks to see fresh calicoes silks and gentleman's ware, including large glazed ovens and stone-like pottery. Me Macklin offers dentistry services. Graham's Magazine January is praised. Maine Law candidate Greeley proposed. Whitewater sheep show prize awarded. cholera absent in Galena. Ava king poisoned by brother with boiled rice.
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U. S
Wyckoff Esq
N.Y. City
Pioneer
Kirks
M. de Inines
Baranoo Poireny
Baraboo Pride Contrasts Sauk Neighbor Claims
In a lively defense of Baraboo Wisconsin the author rejects Sauk County stereotypes praising local prosperity and the cordial, industrious spirit of Baraboo’s residents. The piece asserts Baraboo’s future as a leading inland Wisconsin city driven by nature and the community’s energy. The Nebraska Bill vote tally follows, listing yeas and nays with many named congressmen.
Tur New University Building Under Way
Operations began on the new university building. Col A A Bird holds the contract for 18 000 dollars, with 20 quarrymen 5 stone-cutters and 24 hauling teams engaged. Project slated to finish June 1855, early completion anticipated, sought as a landmark architecture for the state.
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Tur New University
Argus & Dem
Sitka Port Action Rumors and War News
Dispatches from London report Britain intends to seize Sitka and allied Pacific ports. Other items include Cuban policy delay, warlike Spain reports, and various maritime and public notices from New York and Boston.
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Washington
State’ Department
England
Sitka
Rivasiup
Pacific
Committee On ‘Foreign’ Affairs
Spain
Slavery Provisions of the Nebraska Bill Explained
The article argues the Nebraska bill does not establish slavery in territories but allows local people to decide their own institutions under the U.S. Constitution. It cites the Missouri Compromise and emphasizes consent of territorial residents to regulate slavery, noting the measure restricts reviving older limits. It mentions New Hampshire, New Mexico, and Nebraska comparisons, plus treasury drafts and precious metals received by the Treasury.
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Boston
Anthony Burns
Alexandra
Virginia
U. S
Loring
Fanouill Hall
Batchelder
Burns
Washburn
Independent Cadets
Boston Light Infantry
City Hall
Light Dragoons
U S
Court House
Wig
P.S. Burns
Elis
Nebraska Tumper
Cliff Belden
Nott
Niagara
Greenhalgh
Cleve
Plain Dealer
Nebraska
United States
Missouri
Congress
Territories
Pers
New Hampshire
Dinh
New Mexico
Kansas
Patrol
Butter making rules and road project reports
The article outlines dairy practices for quality butter from fresh cream kept clean and churned weekly as needed, plus notes on salting brining and packing. It then reports on a Pennsylvania rail project with an estimated total cost of 540000 dollars and expected operation by September, including locomotive and car counts.
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State Journal
Awpon Pon
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Madrid
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Chaneau Brown Jr
Rosaline Pecks
Sauk Co. Court
William Brown
Philarman
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James Dykens
David Munson
Sauk Co
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London
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Treasury
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M. Speeia
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Af Daling
Pentsylva
Gyria
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Thos
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Mark Shepard
Chauncy Brown
Circuit Court of
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State of Wisconsin
Mark
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Tange
Barabso
Daly Nextiat
Ofelach
Aeb D. Moxson
Sune
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Stateot
Wis
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Tonto Levi Ihave
Senat
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Madison
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