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Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1885

Page

8

Peculiar Fortlike Mexican Hacienda Life Described

Special correspondence reports Mexican haciendas resemble forts with towers and ramparts, dominated by administrators and a vast estate system. Family kinship duties, chivalry, and destitute kin provisions shape social life, while isolation, hospitality, and occasional fiestas fill the long, quiet days.

Wisconsin Crrv Maxico Sitio Ganado Miyor Mexico Heracll Mexicin Robinson Curnice Tenochtitlin Salt Lake Texcoro Plaza de Torres

The Weekly Wisconsin and Mexican Festivities a Hostile Scene

A long, rambling account describes a Mexican bullfight feast with social hierarchy, dancers, songs, and a grand barbecoa. It contrasts hacienda hospitality with servants and masters, then drifts into Betsy and the narrator’s fear of insects in their lodging and a Western travel mood.

Las ‘Ponitas Senoritas de Guadalajara Republic John McCullough Richard Eden Betsy Wannie B. Ward Republican Observer Richland Center Twin Bluffs Pine River Waters

Good Templar_s Session Endorses Prohibition in Wisconsin

The Madison session of the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars opened with 200 delegates. Grand Worthy Chief J F Cleghorn urged continued support for prohibition and the Prohibition party, noting a net membership loss and financial strain. Officers were elected, including Cleghorn as Templar-Captain and Parker as Secretary, while a rebuke from John B. Finch warned against political action within the order.

Washington Osaxos Wis Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Sperbeck William Wolf Lena Maidl Gusta, Weise Emma Bauer Johanna Matzchie Phillip Berry Louis Dewhtl Berry H. L. Bacon Wisconsin Central Paulina Paulsen Tillie Utz Emma Hartwig Louisa Mintz Diamond Match Works Washmeton D. C Pachica Otomac John H. Morgan Senator Morgan Alabama Emma Della Stella G Street Northwest Mr. Morgan Washington Canoe Club Miss McCarthy Lola Mr Morgan Lulu Mrs. Stella Lrer Cor Beltimore Sun Ron Cleveland White House Howard Fairfax Lee Howard Brightwood Manning Treasury Department Lamar Interior Department Henry Sutton Tarm Grand Lodge Madiso de Manisoy The Independent Order of Good Templars J. F. Cleghorn Clinton Prohibition B. F. Parker Manston Grand Worthy E. W. Chafin Waukesha M. J. Robinson Nn. P Mauston L. W. Parker Templars Alice W- Steed Prescott World's Lodge S. D. Hastings Madison John B. Finch Grand Templar Wisconsin H. H. Giles Order Prohibition Party

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