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Newspaper
Shawano County Journal
Location
Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1868
Page
2
The President received congratulations from Cabinet members after Saturday events. Reports describe a guard at Atlants Georgia killing a servant, several prison escapes in San Francisco, a Detroit to New York trial, fires and robberies, and various political actions in Congress and Senate including impeachment proceedings.
May 12 reports the final vote on articles of Impeachment postponed to Saturday as speeches defend or condemn the articles. Sherman Krumbull Hawa and Benderson advocate differing views. Grant’s official election returns cited. Internal revenue reform and tariff notes spark debate. May 18 Senate receives resignation from John W. Forney and South Carolina constitution submission. Representation restoration proposals spur debate.
One of Ristori's charitable performances in Havana yielded 5590 in gold, and she returned with 10000 in gold from that trip. Michelev's forthcoming volume is announced as The Excavine.
From San Francisco May 18 report describes the steam er New York taking the regular mail line’s place after the Great Republic lost a starboard shaft and halted at Yokohama for repairs. It details Franco-British, American, and Japanese actions amid port closures, proclamations, and executions related to the turmoil in Japan, including the Mikado’s government asserting control, ministerial flights, and the steamer Stonewall’s safe arrival.
The Kestocex papers recount a troubled couple's marriage after a rapid courtship. On their wedding tour in Louisville the groom returned drunk and was denied entry. The bride sent him to a separate room and left for her parents the next morning, refusing to live with him.
A rich Hartford patient remains in mental health care by choice after two decades in the asylum. Edwin Booth features a $1,000 gold crown for his Richard, plus an all gold garter order collar and jeweled sword. A McGee memorial tablet marks the spot of his assassination on April 7, 1869. Michigan scholars set out on a five month Lake Superior expedition with a photographer. A long lived Spanish soldier Cimone Avalos recalls years in Spain and Alta California. Miss Copiey, sister of Lord Lyndhurst, dies aged 71 in Boston. Daniel G Brinton announces The Myths of the New World on American aboriginal symbolism, to be published this month.
Items from the Omaha Republican detail wood costs in Omaha, railroad work on the Denver Pacific, troop movements from Fort Russell and Fort Sanders, cattle losses near the Big Thompson, migrations and wagon trains to Fort Morgan, and a range of scattered updates on mining, politics, and curious curios from Cheyenne to Lake Zurich.
The correspondent recounts gossip about club life and propriety, noting a wife joining a social group and her mysterious behavior. A Brooklyn judge, Troy, ruled Augustus Robbing unfit for jury duty because of his gambling profession, reflecting era attitudes toward morality and public service.
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