Advertising agency agents in early type foundry network
Whitewater Register reports Maward Miller of North Western Type Foundry and Rounds Langdon at Chicago as authorized agents for subscriptions and advertising. Chichester Sanford operate in Philadelphia and Bellmore as agency partners.
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Maward Miller
North Western Type Foundry
Agant
Maissakes
Rounds & Langdon
Chicago
Chichester & Sanford
Piitatelpiia
Bellamore
The Argus and Mr. Tenney in State Controller Row
A Madison Argus attack on the State Controller is examined with a Journal quote showing overcharges in 2857 while no Controller existed. The piece argues the Journal exposes enmity as rooted in facts and asserts post creation of the Controller office no one has wrongfully profited.
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Madison Argus
Berinh
Senate
Yennay
Argus
Syi
Secretary of State
Office of State Controller
Agricultural Colleges Foes Use Yardstick Against Education
The piece rails at Southern Democrats and Northern doughfaces for blocking education funding. It argues farmers should notice party actions on public lands and education, contrasting refusals with grants for other items. It questions farmers in the North about voting Democratic policies.
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Mr. Morris
Se. Buchanan
Florida
Milwaukee
North
Democratic Party
Debates Over Debts and Repudiation in Wisconsin
The Springfield Repubticon laments overblown anti repudiation talk in Wisconsin and Illinois railroads bonds. It notes Milwaukee has not repudiated interest, farm mortgagees still years from due payments, and local fear overstated while urging restraint. Also reports illness of A Brown, General Crowd’s decline, Brown’s death, New York Fugitive Slave Act recast, and Wisconsin tax note debate.
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Springfield
Repubticon
West
TL Aa
Milwaukee
Wis
Interesh
Engsestel
Jtapriclinan
Carrol
Stephenson
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ile
Spiritualism and Marriage Shock Boston Society
A Boston society furor centers on Dr William E B Channing who via Spiritualism revelations claims his wife is not his affinity. The wife plans separation, he seeks a divorce in Indiana, while a virtuous woman is named as his true partner. The piece denounces Spiritualism and condemns sensational claims as destructive to marriage and society. It notes there are upright adherents but denounces the Extremist Free Love positions and calls for restraint. A postscript cites a New York Tribune note that the reports may reflect longstanding marital issues not caused by Spiritualism.
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Petite Society
Boston
Wm. EB. Channing
Indiana
Channing
New York Tribune
Traveler
Kansas
Crim
Lawrence
Lane
Dr. Day and Son
Dane
Leavenworth
Missouri
Dr. Day
Barmerd
Isthmus
House Posts Committee
Congress
Cler
Eays
Washington
Puarse City
Doctor
Son
Platte City
Davenport
Newton
Jasper County
Worry Copeland
Uher
Copeland
Cing
Henry County
Ind
Tug
Brooklyn Star
Carebridge
Ohie River
Ife
Canada
Montreal
Alabama
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Dubuque
O'Brien
St. Louis
Hull
New York
The Kansas Troubles and Civil War Threats Rise Again
Reports from Kansas and Missouri recount kidnap and alleged murder amid border tensions. Dr Day and his son face arrest and harsh treatment, with threats of lynching and warnings that war could erupt if justice is denied. Editorials discuss constitutional reform and franking, while ratifying fears of intensified conflict.
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Kansas
Missouri
Platte County
Dr. Day
Weston
Platte City
Bret
Leavenworth
Palmyra Farmers Club forms at first meeting in village
A Palmyra farmer’s club begins with six and a half PM gathering at the old schoolhouse. C P Dow is named secretary and a committee is formed to draft a constitution while plans are set for the next meeting and a local address. Current notices of printers journals and various periodicals follow.
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Palmyra
C. PB. Dow
Palmyre
Fstesp
Daw
Chr
Astounding Frauds in Illinois Exposed by State Papers
A lengthy report details a major Illinois fraud involving canal bonds and state indebtedness. During the 1847 act period and 1850s, officials allegedly funded via counterfeit looking checks and bonds, with multiple ministers presenting payments and bonds issued. Investigations show potential losses reaching hundreds of thousands, with officials under scrutiny and more alleged fraud to come.
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Tliaois
Ilinois and
Michigan Canal
Cap Tal
United States
Bunis
Chicaza
Muttegon
Caleb Johnson
Matteson
Aleas
Thasine
Pry
Alifoauie Sentinel
Getgillig
Great Excitement at Salt Lake and Washington Letters
A private letter from Salt Lake City dated January notes Judge binetarr adjourned the grand jury due to intense excitement and violence in the proceedings. Nine Gentiles and twelve Mormons on the jury faced revolver threats, provoking a general fight but stopping short of martial law. The letter implies distrust of impartial justice in the city amid fevered factionalism. Other items warn of a malignant Providence disease, political maneuvering for an extra session, and notes on land sales and railroad land entries.
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St Louis
Salb Lake City
Binetarr
Providence
Mankey
Brom Madison
Columbus
Portags City
St. Croix River
Lake Superior
Bayfield
Political Commentary and Notable Quotes from early 19th Century Press
A collage of editorials and correspondents critique state tax policy in gold and silver, Democratic and Republican stances, and the behavior of national figures. The excerpt references Gov Dewey, Senator Douglas, Pitch, and events from sessions in Washington and Kansas, plus satirical notes on a barber interaction and a murder verdict. It also notes a New England author’s short story published in Atlantic Monthly.
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Republican Party
Argus
Dewey
TILEY
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R. L. Gove
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Stars and Stripes
Jenkins, Esq
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Tuiloelpua
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Charlie Holt
Charlo
Terenthy Manonneriins
Rann
Parby
Janeseile Gazette
Goodshess
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Milhwaukee
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Boston Advertiser
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South Carolina
Browsky
Cincinnati Inquirer
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Sloan
Whitewater Library Association
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Meme
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Julius Burge
L. J. Joslyn
Madrepathic Pigsirian
Waitswater
Weconsin
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Bron
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C. E. Curtice
Cannes
Catterson
Fewater
T. W. Williams
Av Cn
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Whitewaters
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S End
Pe eYnas
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T. Smith
Newcowh & Co
Wintaul
B.sewcome
Krufus Cneney
JK. Bed
G. Walleams
Ned Buntline
New York Mercury
D. BL
Miles Standish
Longfellow
Fannie Pera
Congar & Day
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Hyrup
Congar
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Beac
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