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Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1847

Page

5

Political tensions and Wilmot Proviso debate fringe a 19th century press clash

The article recounts heated exchanges over the Wilmot Proviso with mentions of Mr. Strong, Mr. Traritore, the Sentinel, and the Southport American. It discusses abolitionalist pressures, Mexican War events, Gen. Scott’s capital advance, and public misgivings about peace proposals amid partisan rhetoric.

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Desolation and Reform in Minorca and Continent News

The article surveys social decay under harsh rule, linking poverty, illness, and deformity to governance. It cites a 1847 Minorese population decline, heavy taxation, and Jewish influence as factors harming industry and health. It also notes a public meeting in Waukesha and international dispatches on Mexican affairs, including Scott's campaign and Santa Anna's resistance.

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Democracy Calls For Duty At Upcoming Ballot

A fragment urges citizens to discharge their duty at the ballot and asks Democrats to fulfill their responsibilities. The message emphasizes neighborly obligation and collective action for the party.

BITGULAR STEAMBOAT ACCIDENT ON THE HUDSON RIVER

A serious accident aboard the North America steamboat caused a sudden crash of machinery and a rush of steam. Passengers panicked along the deck as the forward walking beam broke near its center, collapsing part of the boat and blocking the stairway while the vessel drifted toward the eastern shore. No scalding water nor injury to passengers was reported, but the incident prompted swift inspection and assurances of safety after the dramatic disruption.

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