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Newspaper
Shawano County Journal
Location
Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1865
Page
3
Thursday Evening March 9 1865 notice lists mail arrivals and departures at Green Bay with schedules noting leaves on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 A M and operations on Monday Wednesday and Friday under office regulations.
The Ludian payment by the United States through Agent Dr. Davis occurred Tuesday at the Reservation Council Room. Each member received five dollars, with six hundred five dollars remaining for chiefs and charitable disbursement. Eleven chiefs benefited. two capital and four semi annual payments noted. Fifty barrels of flour and twenty five pork distributed. A five dollar reward offered for liquor to Indians. News items cover Quaras Pinep, Waukechou Shawano quotas, and Delian Hartland shortages. Dr. Davis issues crackdown on brokers among Indians. Fire at Mr. Broons house in Keshena extinguished with community aid. Wheat husk adulteration of tea noted.
An assortment of notices and ads describes Parry & Buyruz inn as a hotel with comfortable rooms and good service. It also reports Robinsox building a new bridge on the Wolf River and new sugar camps starting work. The Janesville Gazette and various state papers are praised, with subscription details for 1865 and premiums like Wheeler & Wil- son sewing machines.
Prospectus for the Lin Wisconsin State Journal declares it the only English language newspaper at the Capitol. It emphasizes strong military correspondence and telegraph coverage, claims superior army news, and promises official notices, laws, and legislature updates. It offers specimen copies and a weekly subscription option.
The notice lists subscription prices for various schedules: daily at 85 cents monthly or 1 per year, three or six month rates. semi weekly 45 cents per month, 54.52.59 for six months, and 125 for six months. weekly two dollars and fifty cents per year, six months at 126, and other monthly rates. It notes post office delivery and club pricing, prepaid ESS payments vary in advance.
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