Eccentric Clergyman and Railway Deliberations Amid Ashland and Freeport
This item describes a visit by leading Freeport figures to Ashland Wisconsin to inspect resources and discuss extending the Central Railroad. It notes favorable impressions of Ashland and its harbor, hope for railroad expansion, and local convivial commentary. The piece also recounts a humorous anecdote about Rev Peter Glaster and a sleeping parishioner in Crail.
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