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Newspaper

Western Times

Location

Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1856

Page

2

Desoto Wisconsin prospects and early industry boost

In Badax County Wisconsin a vivid portrait of De Soto shows limestone quarries, glass sand beds, and mills expanding paving a path for growth. The town on the Mississippi hosts lime export capacity, marble for building, and a potential glass industry fed by local resources.

DE Soto Misissippi Vermont Maine Messrs Plumer & Co Boston Mass Lumer & Co Enig United States Baster Houghton, Esq Main +J Mississippi Dysas Oracon Desoto Badax Co Wis

War in Kansas and the Northern War Frustrations

The dispatch outlines Kansas turmoil with a state of anarchy, attacks on Free State settlers, and Confederate rhetoric. It cites Col. Brown’s forces clashing with settlers, burned homes, looting, and casualties while Lawrence, Franklin, and other towns face bombardment, arrests, and contested authority as factions vie for control and federal protection remains weak.

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Bree Labor defrauders hailed for glorious triumph

A fragment predicts Bree Labor fraudsters achieving a glorious victory to overthrow tyrants for ages, regardless of whether rulers call themselves kings or mock Republicans and Democrats.

Recruits forwarded from Garliste and Jefferson Barracks

One hundred twenty recruits from Garliste Barracks arrived yesterday and were sent to Fort Leavenworth. Seventy more from Jefferson Barracks were requisitioned by Gen. Smith for disposable force. Orders issued for officers to position troops at Fort Ripley.

Garliste Barracks Fort Leavenworth Jefferson Barracks

Interesting News from Hansas Sr. Loves Aug 27 Alhot to the Republican

A jagged report from Aug 22 describes a militia car attack at Lecompton and Lawrence with Col Titus at the scene. Troops under Gen Smith are said to guard government property and prisoners, but curbs on disorder are unclear.

Hansas. Sr Alhot Republican Lecompron Lawrenes Titus Smith

Latest from Kansas-L. 8 Trops in Mellou

Kansas news item reports troop movements around Lecompton and Waharam, with Lane’s regiment fortifying there. It notes a fatal house attack and captures, plus many volunteers and raised forces in several Missouri counties. Public meeting called in St. Louis to discuss Kansas affairs.

Lavis Fielabh Leemiptan Boes Dan Helly Col Shirmaly Titus Ana Lane Kansas St. Louis David Saturn Missouri River Jackson County Missouri Kanaas Anne Tast Lafayette County Claycody Waharam Robinson Brown U. S

Railroad Accident and Political Anecdotes Spread

News item recounts a Lehigh Valley Railroad collision near Easton with engine losses and injuries, plus a Kansas political cluster about Fremont Dayton Polk and a swamp man’s misidentification. also notes river navigation and bridge repairs affecting coal and transport.

Temporal Blessings and Political Turbulence in August News

A mix of political forecasts and regional notices dominates the page. The likely Democratic majority in Ay iene is pegged at 10,000 to 12,000, with Know Nothing opposition and party standings across the Senate and House. Also covered are Professor Brown invited to the Russian coronation, Brook'sCape May tour attack on an abolitionist, the death of Rev Meacham, a U.S. fort lands sale near Fort Leavenworth, and flood damages in New York affecting towns and mills.

Henry Ward Beech New York Josephie Land Poliekers Pleass Acndion T Moston Mall Carrie Anedit Senate Democrata Amenicas Geyius Professor Brown Russia Fort Yenworth Delaware Trust Kansan United States Fort Leavenworth

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