Wisconsin voters back independent judge bid in bitter partisan fight
A Wisconsin civic note praises about six hundred voters who support an independent judiciary and oppose partisan control. It contrasts Judge Dixon with A B Busan, urging the Democratic Party to back reform that keeps courts free from party strings and preserves the rule of law.
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Judge Dixon
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Jonasty
Democratic Party
Yasin
Duengsrat
Ford
Leite S. Dexox
Letter From Judge Larratec Seeks Voter District Lists
A letter from Judge Larratec of Washington to the Daily News requests the Postmaster to supply lists of voters in the first and second districts of Wisconsin to aid distribution of summer documents and media. The writer notes Democratic papers should copy. In another item a Pennsylvania farmer profits from an oil craze by boring a hole, pouring in a barrel and selling for $2000 cash on the spot.
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Devens
Larratec
Wasuter
Daily News
Birst
Wisennysin
Ater
Verango County
Patchwork News Highlights Include Wreck Survivor and Local Gains
A Milwaukee passenger named Mr. Tagg is listed among the wrecked steamer Hungarian survivors. A revival presses on in Marengo Iowa Methodist Church. Margaret Sinclair of Allentown New Jersey died by suicide Thursday. Attorney General Black remains ill with grim prospects. Wisconsin counterfeit notes circulated by Katangan Bank noted. Samuel Day of Milwaukee receives a unanimous pastorate call in Princeton. Dr. Geo B. Winship lifts 1,186 lbs and targets future gains. A lantern cane is invented for night workers. Senator Taylor proposes railroad property taxation. The La Crosse Union notes Mississippi River opening to Lake Pepin, with a few miles remaining closed. Manitowoc Pilot roughs 21,000,000 shingles awaiting shipment. Ruins of an ancient city found northeast of Fort Stanton, New Mexico. Delafield Young America reports over 20 defective cars in town. An arson attempt on Mr. Crampton’s woodshed on Milwaukee streets is thwarted. Public notices praise Dr Aver on scrofula treatment. Obscure calls for Chief Justice candidacy circulated in Madison. Luther S. Dixon accepts bid for Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Wisconsin Assembly Deliberates on District Boundaries and Reforms
The Wisconsin Legislature met in Milwaukee issuing petitions for redrawing Assembly district lines in Dodge County and other measures. Bills introduced cover highway tax in Douglas County, amendment of personal property delivery sections, and language publication of the Governor's message in foreign languages. Several bills passed include restoring death penalty debate, extending tax collection in Marathon County, and authorizing dictionary purchases. The Senate discussed the general railroad bill and Harper’s Ferry resolutions while awaiting further action.
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Assembly
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Plymouth Congregational Society of
Fond du Lac
Manizox
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Bilis
Enu Claire Manfaciarine Company
Milwaukee Cemetery Association
Sheboygan Co
Plymouth
Marathon Co
Buffalo
Dadwe
Columbia
Winnebara
Brown
Red Cedar River
al Ayout
Bau Elo Daan
Christo! Cemetery Association
Pepin
Deiferson County
Lernor
Winnebaty
Senate
Extra
Harper's Ferry
Rudolf
Worthington
Towith
Ion
Maorsax
Kenosha
Racine Co
BR. S
Sesam
Bank of Watertown
Father poisons children and dies by his own hand
Syracuse March 8 a man named Tinker died from poison after poisoning his two children aged six and eight. He laid their bodies in an unoccupied room with stored furniture, then drank the rest of the poison. The note mentions other local incidents and business updates of the day.
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Rooth habeas Corpus Denied by Supreme Court
Opening of the Supreme Court shows the court denying Sherman Booths writ of habeas corpus. Chief Justice Dixon notes impropriety of Justice Paine sitting and the majority affirms the writ denial citing constitutional limits on federal power over fugitive slave law and states rights.
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Dixon
Sherman
M. Booth
Paine
Cole
Justice Gale
Legislature backs no action on Stephens and Hazlett reprieves
In Richmond Va March 9 the Committee on Courts and Justices reports it would be inex pedient to act on the recommendations for reprieves or commutations for Stephens and Hazlett the indicted conspirators in the Harper's Ferry case.
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Virginia Legislature On Courts and Justices
Tephens
Hazlett
Marper's Ferry
Nova Scotian Arrives Short of Coal in St Jones Port
The steamship Nova Scotian from Liverpool Feb 22 arrived in St Jones this afternoon short of coal. She reports 20 passengers aboard. The North America from Portland reached Queenstown Feb 20. The Lena from Havre to New Orleans wrecked near Cherbourg with 20 passengers and 22 crew. only 2 survivors. Other items note a French government clergical obedience push, Paris Bourse up, Austria and Austria-Hungary proposing a five-power conference, Han over agrees to Stadt Dues conference, Canton claim settlements for American citizens, and a dividend to be paid with remaining funds guaranteed.
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Nova Scotian
Liverpool
North America
Portland
Queenstown
Lena
Havre
New Orleans
Cherburg
Lord Lucean
Paris
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Austrias
Hanover
Hong Kong
Canton
Dr Lane's Celebrated Liver Pills Endorsed by Mrs Yanduruin
An elderly woman at 183 Suffolk Street reports relief after using Dr Lane's Celebrated Liver Pills prepared by Fleming Bros. She claims the pills restored health and cheerfulness. The note warns against counterfeit copies lacking the Fleming Bros. signature.
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Yanduruin
Suffolk Street
Uthanets
Pitts
Tos
Fleming Bros
Patent Medicine Cure Promoted by Dr M Jackson
An 19th century testimonial claims a remedy prepared by Dr M Jackson of 438 Arch Street Philadelphia cures violent illnesses and nervous ailments. The item is offered in the United States and Canada at 75 cents per bottle with a second bottle bought after visible relief.
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Conan
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Arch Street
Philadelphia
Unclear crop market figures from historical notice
Fragmentary OCR shows mixed commodity prices and weights for wheat and grains including spring wheat and rye, along with other farm goods. Several numbers and terms are garbled, making precise interpretation difficult but indicating a market listing or price sheet from a rural context.
Judicial Election Notice in Ninth Circuit of Wisconsin
An election is announced for the Ninth Judicial District of Wisconsin to select a Circuit Court judge for a six year term. The vote will be held on the first Tuesday in April in towns, wards, and precincts of Columbia, Sauk, Dane, and Jefferson counties. The notice is issued by state officials and dated February 1861.
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Jefferson
Wisconsin
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Tarvey
Dhe Hythe
Jefferson County
Joshi Giles
Jett
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Supreme Court
Edward V. Wietons
Madinon
Joseph
Jaifors
Jefferson County Court
William Dickhut
George _Robisch
Federson
Tay
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Danwl Mareh
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Sheriff Jed
State of Wisconsine
Jefverson County
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Court House
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Judicial Election Notice Pinibess and Cheap
A judicial election notice appears with unclear wording and distorted names. The readable fragments indicate an official filing or alert related to candidates or terms, but concrete details such as dates, places, or full party names are not available in the text provided.
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Margaret Sinclair
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Samuel Day
Church of the Pilgrimis
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Committee On Finance
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Jafferson County
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Cooler
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Susie Carper
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Valmyra Hansa
Werber
Selfervon
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J. R. Barss
Dep Meneny
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