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Newspaper
Weekly Wisconsin
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1848
Page
4
The text reads as a fragmented, OCR distorted poem or verse about childhood dreams and distant memories. It weaves through images of hope, night, nature, and struggle, hinting at loss, longing, and resilience amid unclear references and garbled phrases. The piece preserves a lyrical tone with recurring motifs of light, sound, and distant horizons.
A lengthy old newspaper excerpt recounts a murder case in Michigan with a young wife allegedly killing her husband by throat cut and a coroner and jury inquiry. It shifts to a laudatory portrait of General Butler, detailing his Civil War exploits and a proposed national reputation, reflecting on bravery, leadership, and wartime service.
Detailed report of Ezekiel W. Baldwin being taken into custody after confessing to the Matthews murder last Sunday. The article traces Baldwin’s alleged motives, planned methods, travel to Missouri, and the sequence of events from the crime to his arrest and commitment for trial. It notes companions, the pursuit by officers, and Baldwin’s descent into guilt as witnesses describe his actions and state of mind.
A fragmented OCR page lists instructors and works on rhetoric and alchemy era topics. It mentions Lyssa Sandie and Sutha du In, with references to poems, teachers, and a long catalog of titles. The piece also advertises publishers Half and Chapman and a call to readers about school posters and public display.
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