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Newspaper
Shawano County Journal
Location
Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1865
Page
1
Rockwell and Upham list legal advertisement rates in advance per annum for one column and fractions, including one year 6000 for full column and 600 for a single square. Rates cover six months options and business cards per line. legal ads priced by statute.
The document establishes a Wisconsin joint stock company named United States Military Road Company to build a wagon road from Fort Wilkine Copper Harbor Michigan to the Michigan line and to construct the Military Road, buy contracts from Winslow, and operate mills and mining ventures, with capital up to 100000 dollars and directors between three and thirteen. It authorizes land claims, mining, smelting, stone quarrying, milling, and office openings, with officers and by laws to be set by the stockholders. The date noted is September 6.
The period of rapid Union successes is celebrated as a luminous war phase. Gen Grant directs operations from May, while Gen Sherman pushes from Georgia toward the Gulf coast. Column advances yield minimal losses and set the stage for Sherman’s approach to Richmond with Wilmington and Columbia fallen.
Summary of scattered notices: burial customs in Grant’s army with sealed bottles, tax shifts on malt liquors, Rothschild incomes, John B. Gough earnings, Liberia’s president, gold yields in South American mines, Empress Eugenie in public, a curious acorn plant, Gen. Sully in Davenport organizing ex-rebels, a one percent sales tax forecast, British Parliament opening, wartime wheat pricing allegations, McClellan in England reaction, Buchanan income, military promotions and dedications, local civic notes, rail and bridge news, and individual officer and prisoner updates.
Wisconsin lawmakers fix general and special terms for the fifth circuit and set schedules across Grant Lafayette Richland Crawford counties. The act allows transfers of motions and decurrers, requires newspaper publication of terms, and sets enforcement rules. Approved February 2, 1865. Published February 18, 1866.
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