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Wisconsin Argus

Location

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1845

Page

3

Fire explodes in Variety Store devastates Mast Ward

A powder explosion injured several people in the Variety Store near Michigan street. Clergyman injured by falling fire louks as building collapsed. Fire threatened to engulf the business district while flames were tamed. New shops listed by burned traders include Arnold, Kucevid, Rague, Saver & Co, and Holman & Janes. The Emperor barber shop opens in the Milwaukee House basement.

Variety No A. NeClote Samuel Robinson Michigan Street Mast Ward TCG Tose J.A Arnold Pisley Jas. Kucevid Wasconsin Street F. Rague Duehhind J. XY. Saaver & Co Holman & Janes Mason Stree Ranperor Alilwaukee Courier

Massachusetts Senator Davis named to fill Bates vacancy

Massachusetts Legislature selects John Davis to serve as U S Senator to fill the two year term caused by the death of Hon RL Bates. In the Senate Des Vate voted for Davis while in the House Robinson carried 149 to 49 for Davis.

Massachusetts John Davis U. S Clark Dane Wisconsin Lobert Bryant John ¥. Mcffinney Robert Bryant Sauk Heletming Rani Tuarty Niga Balarcs Town Nine Mangaix Anid Cay

Elephant Rampage Kills Keeper Then Attacks Caravan

Reports describe a large male elephant belonging to Hopkins & Co that killed a keeper near Baton Rouge during transport to Clinton. The beast attacked camp, wounded multiple animals, and required artillery and a spear to subdue, reenacting violence until finally restrained after heavy gunfire. The incident recalls a previous killing at Algiers years ago.

Gehtlemah Baon Messrs. Hopkins & ‘Co Diamugerie Clinton Baton Rogue Caine Ward U. S Algiers M. O. Bee

Morale, Tariffs, and Canal Debate Reported From Albany

The article recounts varied topics including tariff calculations on metal buttons and duties, a New York sermon on moral influence, and a legislative debate on a Wisconsin canal project with amendments restricting topographical and ownership terms. It notes procedural moves by Mr. Dodge and Mr. Johnson and the bill being laid aside to be reported.

New York J. Spauking Mississippi Dodge Wisconsin Davis Indiana M. Collamer Lie C. Johnson Secretary of War United States

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