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Newspaper
Weekly Jeffersonian
Location
Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1860
Page
2
The text discusses effects of a Supreme Court decision on taxes and public finances, noting doubt about changes from a judicial election. It mentions fraud in double-dividends and the role of mortgage and corporate transactions. It references creditors, mortgagers, and legal interpretations, with uncertain specifics and a focus on potential harm to destitute families amid fiscal disputes.
A fragmented local notice set reports on a convent in Balinere and surrounding areas, mentioning a Seminary of Le Roy and Stare, with spilline barniie Saiday. It records rain storms and flooding fears near Trenton and falls, noting disturbances and dampened conditions across the region.
Horace Green elected by Oregon Republicans to attend the Republican Convention in Chicago. The ship Robert Stewart sank April 30 with 16 drowned while bound from Mobile to Liverpool. Fire at Stetson's stables in Philadelphia killed 28 valuable horses. Local papers and weather damage referenced. varied items on politics and disasters appear in the fragmented text.
Reports from Coremnia South Carolina describe a fishing party aboard a excursion train that visited Boykin’s Mill Pond on Saturday. About fifty boarded a boat or boat train and twenty seven were lost to a capsizing or snag. Names of those affected include Miss Minnie Howell Miss Robben Miss Kelly, and several others. The incident follows other distant news as ships and ambassadors observe events in Washington and Mount Vernon when the Philadelphia is seen approaching Potomac.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a historical scene with references to water, health, and time measurements. lacks clear names, dates, places, or events to identify a concrete news item. The readable bits hint at a discussion or anecdote but provide no verifiable facts or entities.
Fragmentary OCR lists wheat spring and winter varieties plus rye oats corn and grass seed with scattered letters and numbers. No clear event or full details emerge.
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