Death of Francis M Rublee Inspires La Crosse Reminiscence
A letter from Milwaukee notes the death of Francis M Rublee of La Crosse at Pikes Peak and honors his public spirit and benevolence. It recalls his support for the Galvusville University endowment, his Christian faith, and his financial acumen. The writer laments regional banking distress and discusses travel routes, rail connections, and the Secession movement impacting Mississippi River commerce.
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Pikes Peak
Francis M. Rublee
Nsg
la Crosse
la Crosae
Gulusvile University
Pais
Milwaukee
Culesgo
Mississippi River
N.Y
Women do work as hard as in past decades
The speaker argues that women today labor as long or longer than fifty years ago, challenging the common claim that women do not work now as grandmothers did. He notes the nature of labor has changed but remains indispensable and substantial in the present era.
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Aires
Tue Buren Divorce Case Victory Sparks Public Jubilation
A divorce case ended Monday with a verdict in favor of Mrs. Dutch. Demonstrations of enthusiasm spread through the silage area as custody and alimony motions were argued. News reached Chicago at 7 o clock amid rejoicings by Mrs. Buroh's supporters. One hundred yokets were fired from the Fremont House roof.
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Tue Buren
Dutch
Chicago
Mya
Buroh
Fremont
Tri- Lung
Witty exchange marks clash of spouses over names
Fragmentary dialogue shows a wife chiding her husband for calling her a fool while he retorts about becoming one, highlighting a domestic quip on marriage banter and mutual teasing.
To Kerr a Goon Namz analysis
A terse note warns that being too good a candidate risks tailoring political ambition. It emphasizes not seeking the roles of Governor or President and cautions against excessive self-promotion in public life.
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Kerr
Goon Namz
Second Annual Grovting Meet at Gale, Gaile
The society held its regular arrival meeting at the courthouse in Galesville on the 13th. George I Smith in the chair and I. Glazk Fisq called for the secretary’s report on the society’s finances, read and adopted. Officers elected for the coming year: John Gillies President, J. T. Wulmes D Kennedy A L Lake, J G Y Freeman Secretary, B Perkins Treasurer. General Committee listed. Meeting adjourned. St. Louis Wednesday, Dec. 12, 1960. The boiler news says Montgomery has not been at Mound City for two weeks. Gen. Trost to station artillery supporting at Bourbon and Linn Counties to guard the border. brigade to start home Monday.
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Branovaiay
Court House
Galesville
Geo. I Smith
Euair
I. Glazk
John Gillies
Jd. T. Wulmes
D. Kennedy AL. Lake
J. G. Y. Freeman
B. Perkins
J. ©. French
Gale
A. A. Thompson
Fremplean
B. Beardstey
Galedonia
A- Wood
St. Louis
Montgomery
Mound City
Trost
Bourbon
Linn
Kansas
Pocinune
Childs Quip on Merit Rewards
A playful exchange between two children recalls a mother rewarding merit with a “Vek” each day and a boast that the other earns two. The humor centers on naïve pride and clever retort.
Taxes Assessed in Gale Town Request Prompt Payment
Notice to Gale taxpayers that taxes are assessed and held for collection. Payment due at the treasurer’s office before December 25. Three percent discount offered for early payment. Signed LUCGH Town Treasurer and WN. B.
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Gale
Lucgh
Tremperteau County Creates Town of Chase and Sets Meeting
The Tremperteau County Board of Supervisors orders the formation of a new town named Chase within the City of Trewperteau boundaries. The first town meeting is set for the first Tuesday in April 1861 at David Tise’s home, with the order effective on that date. Clerk John Nicholla certifies the transcript of the order.
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Trewperteau
Willun
Chase
James M Dodges
Osta BR
Robert A Rogers
Thomas
Lin
Joreph & Westeo
Mayunzan
Dren
A.D
Ory
Chesil Wieconni
Molmetthe Honteorge Gale
Gatesville
Epman
Galesvie
Tin
Rey
Lincoln Town Established in Trempealeau County
The Board of Supervisors of Trempealeau County creates the town of Lincoln encompassing all Townships 22 and 23, Ranges 8 and 9, set beyond the sun. The order takes effect the first Tuesday in April 1861 with the first town meeting at Aaron Wood's house. Adopted November 18, 1860.
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Tornship
Said
Beyend
Lincoln
Aaron Wood
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