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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1847

Page

4

Spirit of the Democratic Press on Constitutional Provisions

The Democratic Press Advocates a liberal spirit for the Territory Constitution urging inclusion of essential safeguards while leaving technical details to the Legislature. It cites New York’s debt provisions and stresses conciliation harmony and reform that benefit the people ahead of party interest. New York election notes Whig gains and the Senate/Assembly outlook, warning against personal feuds and urging a constitutional anchor. It discusses railways shaping punctuality and public habits, praising reliability and warning about the costs of noncompliance.

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Transplanting trees urged in autumn for Milwaukee growth

The piece argues autumn is best for transplanting trees like elm maple and oak to beautify Milwaukee. It warns against delaying city improvement, notes that forest-sourced stock is easier to obtain now, praises early citizens, and comments on a journalism era and public figures while touching on California and Vermont items.

Milwaukee Eantor

Mexican War Echoes and Moral Railways Debate

Fragmentary remarks compare the Mexican campaign to Napoleonic glory, praising American soldiers over officers and noting wartime valor. Interspersed are excerpts on moral influence, claiming canals degrade while railroads elevate, with Chicago speaker Wat. B. Ounxn at Galena arguing canals lower national character.

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Valor on the Castle Walls and the Dodge County Iron Mine

A cadet led assault on a Mexican castle, ladders failing as spirits held, and U S troops stormed the fort with heavy fighting. victory declared in under an hour as the flag finally rose. Nearby, Dodge County reports rich brown iron ore deposits, rail prospects, and regional growth including Horicon and Rock River developments.

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Mexican Monarchy Policy Rumor In Liberty Dispatch

A translated Liberty report from Mexico describes a push toward monarchy under government figures including Pena and Santa Anna. Gen. Lane’s forces clash with Mexican troops at Huamantla, capturing artillery and prisoners while San Antonio retreats. Civilians, incl. Mr Cantillo and Dr Garven, Face raiding guerillas during travel, with pleas to spare lives. The Queretaro assembly shows no quorum and peace seems distant amid strained public sentiment.

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Colonel Meintos and Civil War Wounds Chronicle

A Confederate veteran, Colonel Meinto, died after decades of service and bravery. Accounts recount fifteen battle scars including a neck wound in the war with England and a Palo Alto bayonet injury that drew his head straight, with further scars from two later battles. He fell in battle and died in the arms of victory. The piece also notes emigration to Iowa, Hollanders settling near Marion, and anecdotes about a Dutch settler and a frugal judge in Boston.

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