Consequences of a Counterfeit Dollar in a Moral Tale
A narrator recalls a chain of sins sparked by a counterfeit dollar. A market woman’s revenge, a church fund deceit, a minister’s wife tempted by poverty, and a foreigner’s suffering unfold. The tale warns that neglecting wrongdoing harms many, including the narrator herself, who vows to remember this lesson.
Disputed Dodge County votes headed to proper counting
A Wisconsin Patriot excerpt debates 1850s county returns from towns attached to Dodge and Anderson. It questions legality of canvassing by Jefferson County Board, urges votes be counted under law, notes Supreme Court boundaries and legislative blunders. It mentions President Pierce and wife sailing from Norfolk aboard the U S Fiji to Madeira.
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Wisconsin Patriot
Dodge County
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of
Jefferson, County Board of Supervisors
Dodge
Anderson
Shields
Emmet
Watertown
Jefferson
State of
Wisconsin
Cust
Jetersna Charity
Densiners
Lynn Township
Lucy Aid
Gilman
John Critetenden
Marutt
A. Sar
Oa County
Atkineen
John Crittenden
Leiterson
Couns
Saturny
Lamia
A.D
Fragmented 1848 news items mix crimes and politics
A garbled 1848 era column reports hangings for murder, a Chicago death, widespread scarlet fever in Springfield, a German man’s suicide by coal fumes, a child dying from hair dye, Mississippi river open, multiple newspaper notes, legal cases, and election tallies. Names include Jon H. Farguson, Farnsworth, Farguson and Leonard, Senator Douglas, Gov. Walker, and Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon H. Farguson
Farnsworth
Arrival of the Baltic and London financial turmoil
The steamship Baltic arrived from Liverpool with 7 passengers and £9000 on freight. London reports mercantile confidence recovering, but bank failures and liabilities persist. Bullion flows to the Bank and easing money markets are noted, while several firms suspend or fail across Europe.
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New Yeas
Liverpool
Tanaheh
London
Stock Exchange
Tramburgh
Vilbered& Crener
Blass & Sehomburgh
Bremen
H, Overleck & Sasserbury
Aleyer
Smyrna
Topuse & Co
Times
Terman
Allern & Co
Carr, Justin & Co
Europe
Alexander Hantz
Colonia
Penniston & Marshall
Jonbatvean Estromley Skinner
Cradford
Hamburg
Discount Guarante
Saal Bly
Len Niitivons
Danco “Ay Ipital
Wedac Rlsales
Sais
Central
New York Central
Erie Sl
Genereis Wilson
Havelock
Huddersfield
Vrhasce
Fautty
Wag Oneb
Bank of France
Lord Palmerston
Ti Courier
Aktae
Tires
Paris
di Hers
Paestal
St. Petersburg
Russia
Acstata-Leters
Vienna
Swepex
Stockhelm
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Gleckly Gotfersonian
Twersvay
Degembei
Presdent
Pierce and Wife
Norfolk
U.S
Madeira
Teens Ofx News
Natelles
Kern
New York City
William M. Waters
Charlestown
Mass
Mississippi
le Claire
Keokuk
New York Treasury
Cincinnati
Brown
Patent Office
Pennsylvania Bank
Philadelphia
Tun Dpetay Tisane
Madison Argas
Dultay
Madison
Crawconn
New York
Ss. John’s Church
Greenwood
Douglas
Kansas
Walker
Milwaukee Sentinel
Gaptasr Resevese-Frsp
Taenatan
Louis
Fred
Royal Humane Socie
Tery. Caruthers
Congress
Missouri
Pepin
Randall
R Andall
Dion County
Half Moon Lake
Eau Claire
Dunn County
Wredison Argus
Wathen
Rentoven
Buchanan
Desx County
Hastings
Lefort
Bay of
Finland
London Times
Peersburg
Herors
Wronp Co
Siwaur Layos
Prairie du Chien
Ledver
Ford County
Totwa
Commercial
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Milwaukee
Arhied
Moraine
Sue G.c.olin
Parvenn
Ira W. Bird
Brandon H Bushard
Hake David
Loyd Folin
Keigan Owen
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Hohu
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Lemme Baatteiore McMillan
John J. Parker
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Andee Taber
Ss. White Caisin BE Nh Atonge
Zurkhard
Timothy
Klinghamer Jor
Rank John
Nuy
Os. Berg
Iis Vray Jaren CP
Otto Swine
Swine
Richard Fort
Ilsith
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Jefferson County Court
David Nevins
Alange Wing
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Gircutt
Jeffers
Jefersonien
Jetersan
Said County
Ws. T. Butler
Coesty Jepae
Brilliant Prospectus
Cosmopolitan Art Association
Famoes Dusseldorf Gallery OF Paintings
FOWER
Cosmoponitax Ant Journal
Dusseldorf
Cosmopolitan
State of Wisconsin
Jefferson County
Charles Taquith
Sarah Taquith
Jeerson County
Sarah
Jeterson
Gall Camplaine
Palsinyra
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Wite Kconsin
McLaughulin
D& Allen Dif
Mtty’s
Patuy
Speelingn
Brit Speetun
Derby
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Broadway
Shevifis Sale
Es Tefferson County Circuit Court
Ham
Shoyer
Richard Packham
Mary Packh
Vietue
p-Reprara
Biden
Court House
Srnday
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Morty
Palmyra
Waleter Wells
Leretofure
P.I. Parner
Samuel Zehmer
Charity
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Walter Wells
Turner
Edward Rankin
Wis
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X. T. Berten
James M_ ch
D. D Burrington
Jufersna
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Paulus Banker
Attanax
Silovels & & Spades
S.C. Hat CO
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Jefferson-Coutty
Moses
Hebron Jet. Co
Wiss
Kon Finke
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
Elkshorn
Walworth
Ly .Ordur of Board of Directors
E $ Enwann Hoopers
Sect
Waitewater
JeffAferson
West Side
C. Uorlburt
Joan FT. Smmith
Watchsaker AM Jewelder
Bainct
Book House
Pinwwaukee
Strickland & CO
Mobile
George Witell
Racine Firvet
Racine Street
Jefferson Store
Jeferson
Grace
McDowell, Grain & Co
Wintewatel
Wisconsin Gramnam
Ali sGovinne
Primcious
Bachange
C.D. Nash
Elgin
HW. Raymond
Chicago
Chicago. Wn. W. “Stant Cashier
Forest City Bark
Cleveland
Ohio
Selal Chamberlain
Esc
Mehitosh
Wome Mutual Treinance Company
Jefferson, Wis
Rilolmes
Ash AN Nonstrand
Teper
Wat. Willyer
Ey James Bars
Fad
Masters
Tpes Rach
Low Blake
Ai ST. Vannorstrand
CIA Clothier
Atonzo
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Jos. Berger
Main Street
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Lowall
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