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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1847

Page

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Memory of Jefferson and Slavery Debate in The Washington Union

The Washington Union defends Jefferson’s memory against slanderous claims of pro slavery, praising his notes on Virginia and the Declaration of Independence. It also discusses Mexican war reports, rail expansion in Wisconsin, and New Orleans fever during a nationwide political and press scene.

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Michigan Central Railway Prospects Across the West

A 19th century article touts Michigan Central Railway profits and growth. It argues October receipts hit about 300,000 with projections to 100,000 monthly after lake access, citing Wisconsin and Illinois markets. The writer predicts rapid western expansion, population growth, and increased demand for rail intercommunication. It emphasizes fertile soil, rising settlement, and eventual nationwide railway productivity.

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Waukesha Democratic Convention selects delegates

At a November convention in Waukesha delegates from Eagle Ottowa Genesee Vernon and other towns were seated. A committee chose six candidate delegates for a state convention, including Mardhal J. Bover and Aupxancer F. Pratt with other selections, and the proceedings were to be printed in the Daily Wisconsin.

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March from Puebla and the Chapultepec assault

From Puebla to Chapultepec the forces under General Worth and General Scott pressed the Mexican defenses in the battle for San Antonio and Chapultepec. The account details Reconnaissance, mountain assaults, capture of Contreras and San Antonio, and a fierce storming of Chapultepec with 140 prisoners taken, including cadets and officers, ending with General Scott praising the troops’ gallantry. It notes the armistice and Santa Anna’s breach, and closes with reflections on the campaign and a veteran’s letter.

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Still Later from Mexico in the Chicago Journal

Arrivals at New Orleans bring news from Vera Cruz to September 1. Gen. Law enters Puebla with 3000 men. 1500 enter Atlixco. Capt. Walker of the Rangers dies at Huamantla. 9 miles south of Puebla 9000 Mexicans reportedly under Santa Anna. Duels, court martial at Vera Cruz, and numerous officer deaths reported. Santa Anna dismissed. Rincon succeeds. Lane and Walker deaths detailed. American victory at Huamantla and Puebla operations. Wisconsin October weather notes. envy of New York climate. Public notices and local items included.

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The False Hearted Lover in a Mary era tale

Cecilia Ford and Addison Stewart drift through a June village scene into a season of religious persecution. Cecilia reveals a hidden Bible and faith, faces Cardinal Pole, and is condemned to death for heresy while Addison betrays her, then begs for mercy as she dies. The tale contrasts zealotry with doomed romance.

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