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Newspaper

Sauk County Standard

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1855

Page

2

Baraboo Amateur Dramatic Company Gives First Exhibition

Baraboo amateur company, newly organized in the village, staged at Taylor's Hall on Friday evening. The crowd filled the hall as they presented The Lady of the Lake with high satisfaction and closed with an original farce Mistaken all Around by Wm. H. Joy of the village. The performance impressed locals who hope for another show soon despite limited preparation time.

Pany Taylor’s Hall Wm. H. Joy

Admission of Oregon to form a state constitution urged

Congress debated admitting Oregon by forming a constitution. Supporters argued good faith and public interest. opponents questioned population and timing. The session featured heated exchanges, calls to lay the bill on the table, and a tense vote with the House adjourning amid chaos before ending the day.

Douglas Committee On Territories Oregon Cell Jones California Bell Brown—Ii Sheld Brodhead Wilson—ii Sewaré Mass Michigan Pacific Mr. Wilson House United States Hunt Mr. Hunt Franklin Pierce Ceit Chamberlain C Wheeler N Walsh N Ashe

Wisconsin joint committee calls for state office investigation plan

The Senate and Assembly committees report a plan to examine the condition of state offices and the lands department. They argue no thorough inquiry has occurred since statehood and urge a full, continuous examination, funded by the public, with officers cooperating.

Senate and Assembly of State of Wisconsin Department of School Universality Lands B. G. Gill Chas. Dunn Senate A. W. Randall A. F H. Wax Norstranp W. W. Field Assembly Committee

Hanging two men at burgh Kentucky in a grisly account

The Cincinnati Commercial recounts the execution of Sié Short and Wm Hanning at burgh Kentucky following Short’s murder of McFarland and Hanning’s earlier deadly acts. It details the crimes, trials, spiritual turn of the condemned, the mass crowd assembly, and final hangings with witnesses across roads, boats, and farms.

Cincinnati Sié Short Wm. Hanning Burgh Kentucky Short McFarland Greenupsburg Malone Hanning Jorden Ms. Sea Satan Blair

Mexican War Echoes in Distorted Dispatches From Mexico

The dispatches describe ongoing Mexican conflict with insurgents led by Alvarez and Santa Anna. It notes insurgent strength near Chilapa, government troops, executions of captured leaders, and a looming surrender. Also mentions treasury troubles, a capitalists assembly for loans, and local road board reforms.

Alvarez Santa Anni Orlen Tinda Ang Aina Chilapa Moreno Hetciny Costa Grande Ratamonde K Michoacan Babagy Babagy Was Formerly A Cooperator If the Regotary Arista Santa Anna Bahamonde Gordiano Gazman Ton Cuttzo Guzman Sen Acapuléd Ste Alvarez Patti Senor Gregorio Mier Veran Mexico Santa Ana Goien Ipe de Jesus Co Trus A Deeres

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