Passage to the Upper Country Traffic Itself
A May report notes a completion of a railroad bridge enabling boats from Fox to Wisconsin River passages. The rush of pioneer teams to Sauk City and Minnesota corridors boats, with families and full gear, signals improving trade. Merchants Reynolds and Craig advertise goods, while new stores and exchanges surface in Milwaukee and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgaton
Fox
Wisconsin
Big Ditch
Sauk City
Reynolds & Craig
Minnesota
Wisconsia
Mississippi River
Daber
Portage School Notice and Temporary Eight Week Term
The Portage Board of Education establishes a temporary eight week primary and intermediate school term starting May 23 1959 for most wards and outlines teacher assignments with Mrs Agnes S N Cornell Mrs Carolina Prenilas and Mr George F Rocardson among staff. Parents are urged to send children regularly, the plan includes potential additional primary classes for the 3rd ward, and officials warn of disciplinary action for neglecting attendance. An unrelated civic note follows describing community unrest and local responses to events in Portage with police actions and public sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Portage
Sanct Mty
Canter Avanue
George F. Rocardson
Prumuty
Blra
Agnes SN Cornmell
Woribediute
Misa Carolina
Prenilas
Mon Uny
Javthytsi
Popaly
Enoh'e
Uch Ninprosematt Dhu
Eaghtes Coe
TC Alpply
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Badger State
Grocere
Signere Bowed & Lewis
Ouhr Bank
Malwaukee
Walther
Siti
York
Barate
Ben Corlery
Tom Eledeet
Dae
Bias Neidoune Nsw Une Sabeigntistatreture
Gsmo Forte Mia Os
Bob Pauy
Wolf
Zu Wann
Center Avenue
Teachery
Misa Luthorn
Waldo—Tntermediate Mus
Waldo—Pa
Dru
Dierawr
4Th Wardy
Jan Kalboura
Justin Annorr
Kalbourn
Nesola Road
Masry Warts & Feet
Newhall House
Frank Leslig
Newhall
Daniel Newbull
Igosud
Me Kenn
Louwsilly Hotel
Race
Ani
Livtult
Bkemust
Port
Warnet Winge
Babermifinge
Colne
George
Brackwell
Plovol
Wise Alany Ryse Alhe Lye Monge
J Inichewele
Twig Sloan
Mise
Marion Breetang
Dekorra
Pike’s Peak
California
Suiabor
Keipws
Sherwood
Crockery
Burch & Lewis
Burch & Lewie
Pynonzsars
Columia Co Bank
Bank of Portage
Wesconsin
Wien
Ehoury
Saadeh
Beunlinw
Amy Burch
P Vien Turksh
Enti Sugch & Lawig
CH Lewis
Berning Buld
Our
Owl Man
Rieture Auach & Lins
Rai
Huned Yrewe
J.H. Winn
Wieconsih Street
Badger Stock
Arnold's Hardware Store
Tomotins Withen Gall and
Gendral Asabriment of
Tn. Tatuat Ats Lea of
Aia
Ant
Plirase
Lefora
Maran
Danies
Dutriet
Comphene Ann Aepsone Fee Dong Dewi
Ead
Jaene Stork
Vacca Gigare
Ekeh
Eleewhers
WU RC le Pewra
Uae
Wied
Anil
Aete
Uva
Burci & Lewis
Syoaens
Wal
Burch
Plot
Sto
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Uta Hoon Eyierne
Burch & Lets
Lotutera
Dewis
Hell
Beat Rom Atfwis
Wits
Eras Tarren
Murch
Lewis
Ron Sonp
Buulch & Lewis
RCI & LY
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Eng Nanoriment
Sainty
RCO
Viva
Phig
Arington
Calumta
Ems
Wile
Uene
Tamas and
Spicer Burch & Lewis
Aaortinen
Tor
Monet & Ubwis Prn
Inaiean
Buch & Lewis
Ucarde At
Burch A Lewis
Burct & Tfwis
RA Martads
UPC & Lewis
Miles & Ces Coinnn
Pan
Worlesale Aariol GmMococ Nmrts
Seas
Portage Tea Store
Baleak
Coswell
Pater
Sven
Waite
Turet
Prins
Poringo
Miles & CO
Spte
Enbmaly Leyki
Ad Spices
Miles
Punt 3 Star
Manufactorer
Wervick
Wily Do Uta
Haxeifld
Atocary 4 Co
Muwaukee
Eek
Wyncoop
Iceland
Douglias
Colin Hnaryenana
Cnamps
Dale Mips & Co
W. T. Helmbold
Milfs & Co Agen
Fangio
tVaid
Steree
Hilo Raes
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Rupli & Cewie
Durch & Lewis Salss
Sancho
Atlichs
Romevar
Carlton
Suas
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Stoughton
BFU
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Wilfe
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Ature
Bru Bes
Ty Blagh Blewis
Lewin
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Glenern
Aid Will Imleretull
Alto
New York
ONE Eyes
Saul
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Cammancedl
Rickiee
Lerger
Mercury
Losties
Meigut of
Aleo Harpers
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London
ABD Punch
Coley
McCulloch
Greg
Rte
India Fe Horsaires
Witheneiten Qistiag Unis
Guehrormatie
Lear
Wonochromatie
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Ruisle Suip
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Oxr
Unioa
Rome
Olelm Mephins Americints
Gamma Carlyd Skunk
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Oman
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Miron
Toni
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Coes
Lew Bisset
Fiela
DR. J
Ayer
Chemus
Lowell
Wight
Barnes
Bardia
Aston
RVANS
Harting
Thay Marine
Rome Polisy Marines
Ney
MUNN @ WILLIAMS
Ner Tart Geety
Empire
Flay Chase
Ribey Ph
Tee Doe
Portage City
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