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Sparta Eagle

Location

Sparta, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1867

Page

2

Local notices from Wisconsin papers report accidents and crimes

The Dodgeville Chronicle notes a mill worker Treloar in Avon injured by a belt and killed. Steamer project by Philetus Sawyer and Captain Double day on Lake Winnebago. thermometer hits 40 below at Darlington. Nichols teaches in Caledonia arrested for assault. two bank robbers linked to Rockwell's Bank in El Passo, New Mexico arrive in Walworth County. smallpox appears among Chippewa men. revival meetings in Hudson and Black River Falls. Patrick Gilfoyle of Menomonie said to be 111 years old and unusually robust.

Dodgeville Chronicle Treloar Model Mills Avon Philetus Sawyer Doubleday Lake Winnehago Darlington Geion Racine Samuel Nichols Caledonia Racine County Charles Eugeneamilton el Passo New Mexico Rockwell Elkhorn Walworth County Eau Claire Free Press Hudson Black River Waukesha Pleindealer Patrick Gilfoyle Menomonie

Veiled Grants and Legal Scrutiny Mark News of the Day

The era's mix of philanthropy and legal trouble unfolds as Gov Peabody donates one million Cary dollars for education and charity in the United States while officials from Memphis face embezzlement charges. A New York jury condemns gift enterprises as nuisances, and a disputed underground railroad project surfaces in New York City. Local industry and governance updates include the Cincinnati Water Works engine’s revival after years of failure and talks on Nebraska statehood reflected in a public vote.

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Debate on Ratification Amendment To The Constitution

In the assembly on February 5 1867 Hobart and Mr Soganer defend ratification of the amendment. They argue it is a timeless catalogue of principles not tied to wartime terms and would prohibit debt for rebellion and bar former rebels from office with a Supreme Court role to enforce equality before the law.

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Equal rights pledge and political shift after war

A speaker defends universal citizenship and federal supremacy, praising emancipation and colored suffrage while criticizing the Democratic Party’s ties to slavery. He argues for equal rights for all races, warns against white supremacy, and reflects on military service by black soldiers and postwar political ethics.

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Wisconsin Assembly Resolves Doolittle Resign Senate Seat

Joint resolutions from the Wisconsin Legislature call on Senator James H. Doolittle to resign for disobedience of instructions and alleged betrayal of republican principles. The Assembly orders the resolutions printed and referred to the Freedmen's Affairs Committee for action.

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