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Newspaper
Western Times
Location
Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1857
Page
2
Senatorial Convention Unanimous for Republican Nominee
Flint Michigan voters witness a heated senatorial convention where the Republican candidate receives unanimous support. The eloquent and firm speaker is praised for leadership, while opponents including W. T. Tucker of La Crosse challenge the process as independent. Democrats counter that the nominee will uphold the current state agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Repubean
Verton
Armassus
Eid
Anton Aden Gaces
Hooman
W. T. Tucker
la Cross
New Election Law Outlined and Election Procedures Discussed
The text describes the new election law and its statewide distribution to counties. It warns officers about safeguarding ballots, preventing tampering, and the consequences for offenses. It notes ballot boxes must be opened only for counting in the presence of assembled voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Republican Senatorial Convention Conducted in La Cyaser
Fragmented report details a Republican senatorial convention with delegates from multiple districts. Names mentioned include J. W. Tierney and Edwin Flint, with resolutions praising Bud E. Hutchinson and pledging support to T. Price for re election. The event adjourned after naming an invitational candidate and discussing party unity.
Political rancor over frauds taints Wisconsin era
The letter column blasts a sequence of alleged frauds and political scheming. It targets Democrats, criticizes Crossly and Barstow, and accuses allies of wildcat banking while urging honesty and wood chopping over politics. The piece reflects partisan tension in a Janesville newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre G Basnen
Janesville Standard
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Barstow
Pacts for the people pamphlet attack on Judge Randall
A county pamphlet titled Pacts for the people circulates amid denunciations of Judge Randall and Governor candidates. The text alleges falsehoods about Randall’s integrity and calls for action by Republican and Democratic factions, with party leaders and meeting memos referenced in a heated political dispute.
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Dowie
Randall
Emirate
Tandaly
Munagukee
Milsankee
Lida
Hyan
de Roermer
Tee Pardall
Cine
Cross and Barstow at convention spark reform clash
The document details claims of Barstow dominance at a party convention and lists votes and penalties tied to Barstow backed corruption allegations. It cites Cross voting to sustain Barstow measures while opposing others, with references to investigations, political purges, and several crime penalties for voting irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Democracy
Trumphant
James B. Cross
Cross
Free Suffrage Petition Gains Democratic Backing
The Milwaukee press notes that leading Democrats signed a petition for Free Suffrage and urges voters to honor that support. The piece defends the governor and other Democrats who backed the petition, contrasting with opposition from Hunker journals during the campaign. It calls for voting with prayer on suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosy
Noes
Milwaukee
Fund du Lac Commonwealth
Campaign Song and Goods Listing in Western Times
A noisy campaign piece promotes the Republicans with banners and songs urging ballot support for Ranpany and M. M. Jackson, amid references to slavery and liberty. The second item advertises NEW FALL AND WisTop GOODS, listing ready pay terms, a stock of clothing, hardware, and groceries from Keeler & Keeler and Fowler de Cr, inviting customer settlements by the next month.
Fragmentary OCR Note on Political Meeting Fragments
A damaged OCR passage hints at political figures and party alignment with mentions of Republicans and other names. The text is incomplete and garbled, making precise details or events unclear.
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Alexander W. Randall
Carl Schuz
John L V. Thomas
Bamuel D. Hastings
Fortorney General
Mortimex
M. Jackson
John KP. McGregor
John 4. Mouynn
Fdoward M. McGhaw
Republican County
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Tiat Edwin Flint
Badax Village
Thomas Jefferman
OUR County
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Wisconsin
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Distrastion
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New Haven
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Fowke & Co
B.S. Fowler
A. Keeler
Els. Fowler
J.B Casson
Viroqua
State OF Wisconsin
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