Spirit Lake Renaming Prompts Local Debate
Mirror editor proposes changing the name of Devil's Lake to Spirit Lake to honor Indian origins and avoid brimming with brimstone imagery. Baraboo Kingston Greenfield and Sauk County readers urged adoption, while railroad access may boost its status as a resort. Also reports on Haraboo Female Seminary exams and a mischievous street prank involving a wagon on the Old County Offices ridge.
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Celebration in Baraboo Opens with Independence Day Oration
Baraboo holds a dawn to dusk Fourth of July celebration led by Marshal Sumner and Assistant Marshal Livng. A parade forms to a grove with a platform for speeches by H A Paci and J Macury of Reedsburg. Rev My Lusx offers the benediction as a crowd of about a thousand enjoys music, dinner, and toasts praising the nation, liberty, and Wisconsin.
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New Post Routes Established by Act of Congress
The latest session of Congress approved new post routes from Batax city to Reedsburgh and from Maston via Wonuewoe and Stillsboro to Virogua, plus lines from Lone Rock in Richland county through Bear Creek and Sandusky to Mangh's Mall in Juneau county. Another route runs Mazomanie via Prairie du Lac Sauk City Bluff Baraboo Delton and Newport to Kilbourn City. Saversa's Senoon Monruty notes July issue for children with dialogues and school-book style content. Cogmorozian praises "Any Jountane" for Masoh and June with critical essays on Art and engravings. New advertisements include Yerby's Russian Winter Wheat and Parks & Co. shipping card. Mis¢mey lists lands in Merrimac Sauk City and incidents like a window break at Brigh Church. a rye specimen from Frinfield is reported. Fourth of July sermon by Rev. Countax draws 400 attendees at Count House.
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Drowned men in Wis consin river near dam and searcher struck
The Mirror reports that last Tuesday a German carpenter Faye Witte drowned below the dam after 4 PM while another German mason Frantz Yanko, half a mile below, drowned in the river during the search for Witte on treacherous sand-bars. A German laborer M Was white suffered a serious stroke. Gen Wax Szczzowrn of Newport moved his office to Tsilbourne City amid civic pride in his leadership.
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