Arrival and Departure Notices and Local News
Scanner reads timetables for trains and steamers with routes to Green Bay Chicago and New London, plus weather notes, fires, and local happenings. It lists earnestly the Wolf River Co steamers, ride times, a Brown County Court note, local ads, and notices of property, insurance, and a partnership dissolution.
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London
Green Bay
Marian Wescott
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Wolf River Transportation .Co
New London
Oshkosh
Eos — Ee
Brown County
Louis Harteau
Duck Creek
Gazette
Washington
H.L. Bucx
National Union Republican Convention at Chicago 1868
The Chicago convention nominated General Ulysses S. Grant for president on the first ballot and Schuyler Colfax for vice president on the fifth ballot after a lengthy platform debate. The union declares support for Reconstruction, equal rights, debt repayment in good faith, tariff policy, and strong federal government. The document also condemns Andrew Johnson’s presidency and asserts protections for naturalized citizens and veterans.
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Opera House
Carl Shurz
Iman Grotan
Mawivy
Geo
John A. Logan
Ulysses. S. Grant
Schuyler Colfax
Colfax
Fenton
Wade
Wilson
The
National Union Republican Party
United States
Chicago
Congress
Appia Se
Notable incomes and midwest growth in 1868 region
The Madison list shows six incomes over 130000 including David Atwood Lucius Painchild Bu Hopkins Samuel Marshall Horace Rublee. Fond du Lac sees rapid new housing with an estimated 500 buildings to be completed in 1868. Beaverdam hosts fire engine reception. Oshkosh supports raising 85000 by tax for the State Normal School.
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Madison
David Atwood
Lucius Painchild
Hopkins
Samuel Marshall
Horace Rublee
Fond du Lac
Lowe
Green Bay
Sparta
Beaver Dam
Fox Lake
Dlacres
Manitowoc
New Holstein
State Normal School
A Horseback Visitor and a Dime Talk in a Prairie Cabin
A Boston-born Dr Lord, settled six years, buys wool and loses his way on the prairies. He meets a white-headed boy by a locust cabin who taunts him with wit and a dime. The lad, named Bill Jeoks, learns of Lord and his fame as he hollers to his mother that the Lord is nearby on horseback.
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Dr. Lord
Boston
Sonny
Mr. Lord
Bill Jeoks
Namie
Lord
Pup
Republican ticket gains unity and broad, national backing
The article lauds the Republican presidential and vice presidential nominees as nationally minded and unifying figures. It highlights Grant’s military service and civil leadership, and Colfax’s widespread support across states, portraying the ticket as nonregional and uniquely capable of restoring order and prosperity. The piece notes Union backing and a strong East–West balance, with a closing mention of temperance efforts by Catholic pastors in Stamford Connecticut.
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Gar
Republican
Party
Party of Freedom
of Progress
Republic
West
Grant
Ohio
Missouri
Illinois
West Point
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Ilinois
Union Republican
Schuyler Colfax
Gen. Grant
Colfax
New Jersey
Vermont
Oregon
Indiana
Union
Schuyler Colfax Avas
New York
Republican Party
Bee
Gen
Vaedisan Journal
Public auction notice of lands in Wisconson 1869
Official notice from land commission and Ohio area describing a public sale of lands in Wisconsin date uncertain 1869. It lists bidding terms and the price per acre as one dollar and twenty five cents with advance proof requirements and ten day prior notice. Names appear as E Smith and Chas R Git in a county seal context.
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Shawano County
Suumons
Ay Wenpar
A. Dabbard
A. di Hibband
Williams
Toy
Wisconsin
Porter A. Hubbard
Hubbard
Abijah J. Williams
Henry Sands
Sands
Henry Wilber
Wilber
Hide
Charles A. Herrington
Harrington
Circuit Court
County of
Sha
Ino
Richmond
New London
Iep
Perry
Wis
Shawano
E.p.perry
Pvs Atuy
Usivawerty
Noc Sack
Wes i
E. Smith
R. Git
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Bennett
Will & Williamson
Aera Wuotssate
Ann
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Urge Stoick
Ats Hardware, Store
Chicags & Rortrwestern
Therains
Fort Howard
narTun Wearnen
Tre Woops
Green Bay Road
Shawano Creek
D. W Smith
Port Howard
Oliver Libby
Ing. Root & Cady
Wiley & Naber
S. “Artemas' Ward
Wheeler &Wison
Nassau Street
Nidscriber
M. He, McCord
Naber & Debusch
H. Naber
Bshawene
Shawane House
Charles
Ruedebusch
Mayville
Dodge Co
the Journal
Exion Republican
United Tes
Foster
Andrew Johnson
Abrahan Lincoln
Great Britain
STATE
Lews
raprIo Stamford
Wolyt River Transportation CO
Passeneers
Breight
lWolf River
Ieave Denker
Gills Landing
Fremont
Winneconne
M. Sursison
Prest. W. B. Memourz
Treas
T. Wars
Sup't
GaoceniEs
FAO
AIO
Wieconsin
Eaenys
Catharine Gary
Patrick Gary
Angelica
Shawane Co
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