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Weekly Jeffersonian

Location

Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1859

Page

2

Jeffersonian Election Passes Quietly in Town of Jefferson

Voters gathered at the Court House as polls opened and closed with 527 total votes. Majorities in towns of the county were reported. candidates NAMMARQUIST and Sorton faced defeat in the Bret and second Assembly Districts, with regret voiced for that outcome and a pledge to safeguard local interests.

Hobart Randall Painter Noble Alden Bay Turvey AO Hastings Crawford, Howe Bank Coptroller Squires and van Steen Rk Priso Fleck Draper Pickard Wissembly Hyer Hammerquist Helenville I ‘ Ay Sarge Bret Messrs Nammarquist Sorton

Brown Sentenced to be Hung on December 2

Brown of Harper's Ferry stood in court as the judge overruled the objections and the verdict. He argued he did not intend murder or treason, claiming Bible teaching guided his actions to aid others as he wished to be treated. The sentence issued was hanging on December 2, and Brown accepted it calmly. The tale notes Lady Franklin’s costly search for her husband’s fate and calls for public support to aid her in distress.

Brown Harper's Farry Nowrely Lapr Lady Franklin Peoury England America Nasiatios Toedanesville Gazelle W. R. Foster Indian Ford Rock River Foster Fort Rock Indiana Ford Burnham Justice Parker Meyir Bey Mutual Alwass Hagin Street Confidentan Givine Hete Gu Rang Derick Barstroe

Destruction, crime, and maritime notes amid 1850s reports

Telegraphic items describe extensive building losses in New Orleans valued around 259000, a governor offering a reward for arrest in Grant county, and various legal cases. Reports cover mad dog incident in Racine, hydrophobia fears, Lola Montez’s private life, Austrian finances, Irish laborers in Bergen riots receiving prison terms, and copyright changes in Philadelphia. Also noted are a railroad mortgage decision in Ohio, buggy accident injuries in Whitewater, a North Geneva fatality, a Moscow firm’s investments, New York church counts, toll receipts, a fire destroying a house and crops, and a block of Green Street in St Louis burned. The piece closes with Native American clashes near St Cloud and Red Lake, and Chicago port vessel/trains activity estimates.

Watertown excursionists thank Watertown citizens for aid

A Watertown meeting of excursionists from Fond du Lac Oshkosh and Appleton adopts resolutions thanking Watertown citizens physicians and officials for aid after a Chicago and North Western excursion train tragedy. They commend railroad officers for efforts to ease the suffering and note the accident was unavoidable.

Watertown Chicago and North-Western R. RB. Company Potter Fond du Lac M.C. Eldridge Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Oshkosh Appleton Milwaukee, Watertown and Baraboo Valley Railroad Company Phrticsany Milwaukee Eferta Pat Furtt

Europe News Briefs from Liverpool and Lisbon

Reports from LATER FROM EUROS note a horse express arriving in Liverpool with Liver pool data dated October 23. Breadstuffs are dull. provisions quiet. Great Eastern steamer postponed again for United States departure. Zurich Conference treaty details discussed. Spain unhappy with Morocco offer, war risks rise. Sardinian decree calls for 100 million trancs loan. Vanderbilt and City of Baltimore and North America steamers arrive from New York. London money market remains slightly stringent.

Sacavinte N. B Liverpool Daiva Hull America Liverpool Losnos Great Eastern United States Italy Spain Morocco Vanderbilt City of Baltimore N. Y Qebye London

Maryland Election Forecast Shows Democrats Leading

Maryland voters appear set to maintain a 3 to 3 split in the legislature with Democrats favored to win a Senate majority. The tally projects 25 Americans and 42 Democrats for the House, and 8 Americans and 43 communists for the Senate, with one district still unreported.

Bathsore Senate

Cotton Mills Burned In New Hampshire

Coxconp, N H Nov 3 The Pem broke Cotton mills at Sancsokville were deld by ore this morning. A dwelling, packer and counting resin on the opposite side of the river were burned. Loss about 150000 with 9000 insured. Mills owned mainly by Weld and Minot Thomas How W Roberts and M Pope of Boston. Nearly 250 operatives left unemployed by the disaster.

Coxconp N. H Pembroke Sancsokville Weld and Minot Thomas How W. Roberts M. Pope Boston

Great Restorative hair tonic advertised in 19th century ad

Fragmentary advertisement touts Professor Daims Hair Restorative and Dr. M'Lanxe Liver Pills as cures for baldness and liver ailments. Claims include hair restoration, skin relief, fever reduction, and vigor. Includes dealer notices and warnings against imitations, with mentions of Depot in St. Leonia and New York and sales by pharmacists and patent medicine dealers.

Chivage Serbia Sneha Daim St. Leonia Ma New York Unitet States da M'Lanxe Doachan Hegan Wea Uwnton Park County Linois Ing Pattsburch Nsw IP Purch Mlase Frew Baus Priteon Tespretabia Xyse Buos

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