Democratic Farmer Ticket in District Election
In a September 3 1846 notice the Democratic party presents Daniel Baxter for Council William A Wiersen for Clerk and Daniel R Baxter for House of Representatives urging electors to compare the new ticket with the Whig slate. It extols farmers and lawyers and urges strong support for the Democratic candidates to defeat the Whig federal lawyer influenced by aristocracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Baxi
Williaw A. Wiersen
Chan. J.om
Daniel R. Hexson
Thi
House of Ti
Vanity Sarther
Atitasbig le ConLiss
Bassen
Iirmineas
Wen
Samanid
Gorins
Sons of Labor
Wlam A. Wheeter
Charter
Daniel R. Baxter
Fox
Lally
Farmer
County Nominations Endorsement by Democratic Supporters
The article voices strong backing for Democratic nominees in the county race, praising Sheriff candidate Winns and listing Ruggles Larkin Burdick Mean Matts and Thomas as fit for office. It argues the party will overcome Whig opposition and predicts a decisive victory on principled grounds.
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Democrat Party
Winns
Sherif
Ruggles
Larkin
Burdick
Mean
Matts
Thomas
Whig Party
Fragmented Candidate Presentation in Dane County Race
A damaged excerpt discusses the Democratic nominees and Republican rivals in a tense county election. It mentions public spying, endorsements, and calls for stability, contrasting smooth talking with accusations of deceit and overbearing pretensions.
Infernal Election Rhetoric Warns Dane County Voters
A polemical screed attacks Democrats and foreign influence, urging Dane County residents to rally against perceived enemies. The wartime style urges artillery imagery and calls for decisive action to defeat the opposing party ahead of an upcoming election.
Democrats Rally for Majorities in Dane County
The message urges voters in Dane, Green, and Sauk counties to support the party’s nominees. It calls for high turnout, denounces opposition, and frames the fight as a moral duty, urging unity at the polls and rallying workers from fields to workshops to back the convention’s selected candidate.
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Pak
Diagdwetado
Ain
Peple
Dane
Greed
Saul Coun
Baxter Campaign Committee Denounces Slander in Madison
An 1846 letter from Darwin Clark La Payette Kellogg and J. B. Dean Jr. of Madison Dane County declares charges against council candidate Danton Baxten false. The authors urge undivided Democratic support, praising Baxten’s character and calling for full ticket adherence in Green County ahead of the canvass.
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Ferstow
Danton Baxten
Tim
Efaneus
Baxter
Dar 2
Sca
Green County
Vents
Darwin Clark
LA Payette Kellogg
J. B. Dean
Madison
Dane County
Testimonies on Kellogg Perjury Case from Stephenson County
Elijah Clark and L Ledger Balier sworn statements from Aug 24 1846 in Stephenson County accuse Christopher Kellogg of perjury in Michigan. Clark testifies Kellogg fled to avoid arrest, lives nearby, and has bad character for veracity. Balier attests Clark's statement is true to best knowledge and belief.
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Stephenson County
Christopher V. Kellogg
Michigan
Wiere
Kelogghe
Can
Kellogg
Win Jow
Llvat Clark
Elijah Clark
Daly
Balier
Daniel Baxter praised for high character in New York before moving west
Affidavits from Luther Hall Philip Fowler J R Berry I M Berry and Daniel Phelps dated August 1845 1846 attest that Daniel Baxter of Onondaga County New York held a high reputation and several responsible offices before his westward relocation to Wisconsin Assertions contrast criticisms by Christopher W Bellig and Christopher W Kellogg with no proven charges against Baxter in that period
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Stevenson County
Winds
Daniel Baxter
Onoendaga County
Nkew Yck
Ming
Christopher W. Belligg
Chrisopher W. Kellogg
Luther Iall
Luther Hall
Philip Fowler
Whixstow
Staphicnson County
Illinois
Enderstened
Onondaga County
State of New York
Baxter
J. R. Berry
I. M. Berry
Strruesian Counry
New York
Wisconsin
Daniel Phelps
Janesville Academy
Academy
Soy
Tuomas J. Rucen
A. MM
Princ
Ruger
Favo
Cnanfiter Cota
Onder
One Word More We Must Urge Action at the Polls
A fragmentary political exhortation warns against Democratic deceit and urges immediate voter turnout. It urges readers to attend the polls early, cast ballots, and stand in the thick of contest to ensure victory, while condemning alleged foes and urging vigilant participation.
Democratic Party Rally Laboring for Victory in Dane County
A late 19th century political placard urges Democrats of Dane County to unite and act boldly as the campaign begins. It denounces Whig federalism and calls for vigilance, loyalty, and perseverance to secure victory, urging supporters to advance the party’s principles without fear or hesitation.
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Vielsty
Min
Landa
Jefferson County Nominations and Democratic unity urged
The article notes Jefferson County candidates including Gronar Avex and Hyer, praising their Democratic credentials and urging unity for the forthcoming convention. It mentions Brace of Prairie du Chien as a contender for the Constitutional Convention and recounts a Liberty Mass Meeting in neighboring counties with eight attendees and strong resolutions.
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Jeffeson
Gronar Avex
Jefferson
Hyer
Yonar
Pre Emption Claims for Township Lands in Kamie Region
Notice to claimants to prove rights to land parcels described as townships Now, Lf 173 north ranges 1 and 2, Pearlth ranges Now fh, 5 del, RA porth ranges 6 and 7, east of the fourth principal meridian. Each claimant must prove title and pay charges before June 10, 1347, or rights lapse and lands may be sold at public sale. Receiver J Fruerte and Registrar Albany Pawlis issue the order at Faml five, erral Point.
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Tonle
Elven
Jane
Wis
Pearth
Pabomps
Anid Howe
Pawhis
Jfruerte
Bank OF Wisco Tie
Wisconsin
Anid Banc
Gren Bay
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Brot
Raa
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Green Bay
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Cenon Bay
Alex
JL Irwin
Bank of Wfiscari Recorder's
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Olica
A.J. Irwin
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