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Newspaper
Weekly Jeffersonian
Location
Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1859
Page
2
The article extols voter responsibility and intelligent leadership while opposing reformers who would grant rights unequal to equals. It urges every citizen to vote and insists the will of the people resists tyranny. A long garbled list of place names and dates follows, then a report on the upcoming Wisconsin State Fair with schedules and events.
The article reviews European hostilities and peace terms with France, Austria, and Italy. It notes Victor Emmanuel’s rule, Austrian retention of fortified regions, and questions noble aims vs papal powers. It cites Garibaldi and anti-revolution sentiment, and mentions related court cases and local incidents in Milwaukee and Oshkosh including a seduction case, a jail fire, and a lynch sentiment. It also covers Chicago wheat shipment practices and Wisconsin Democratic conventions and their pro-Southern stance.
Acoll issued for editors in the Third Congressional District to meet in Fond du Lac on Thursday September 18. J A Smith of Fond du Lac Commonwealth will speak and Van B Smead of Fond du Lac Press will deliver a poem at the event. A Chicago doctor attacked his wife, slashing her throat and was arrested. Auguste Kruer, ex state librarian, heads to Chicago to lead the National Demokrat. Levy linked to last year’s Des Plaines incident is tied to Oshkosh case. A $6000 appropriation funds a lighthouse on Green Island or nearby Green Bay island.
The steamer Anglo Saxon from Liverpool passed Fantines Point bound for Quebec on July 20. Reports discuss peace talks, Napoleonic fallout in Italy, abdication sentiments, and Austrian-French-Sardinian diplomacy with Zurich as a possible peace forum. Public sentiment shows discontent in Turin and Naples, with questions over Venice and Austrian influence.
News from Liverpool and London dated Thursday noon the 21st arrives via the Kangaroo intercepted off Cape Race by the news gateh. The Austrian French and Sardinian representatives are to meet in Zurich in about ten days with M Drugener and Count Colmare as French and Austrian delegates. Bombay dated to the 23rd reached but deemed unimportant. Paris Bourse rentes closed on Wednesday at 68f. Liverpool breadstuffs quiet, sales unimportant, provisions dull, Consols 95 1 58.
A 26 year old Sidney Vinals drowned Friday at Angelo in Monroe County Wisconsin leaving a wife and one child. The brief obituary notes his respectable standing and sudden loss, reflecting on the tragedy for his family.
Halls Balsam is advertised as a widely used cough remedy claimed to cure pulmonary diseases. The notice asserts endorsements by physicians and lists Howes & Waldo in Jefferson and other retailers nationwide selling the product.
Ter sons advanced in life and feel the hand of time weighing heavy upon them. They use Hoostand's German Bitters to restore vigor, energy, and youthful vigor. Prepared by Dr. C. M. Dacksor at 418 Arch Street, Philadelphia. Sold by druggists and storekeepers across the United States, Canada, West Indies, and South Africa at 75 cents per bottle.
A customer report describes Wellness Worm Specific prepared by Fleming Bros as highly effective. The account claims the medicine has created marked improvements wherever it has been used, noting visible health benefits and broad customer satisfaction.
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