Celebration at Caledonia Features and Festivities
Celebration at Caledonia describes a grand gathering with lavishly set tables and cordial hospitality. It notes delays in an evening boat excursion, the absence of the Sabbath Schools address, and includes remarks by El der Vernon and D. A. McDonald, plus an Independence read, martial music by Trempealeau and Galesville bands, and praise for Sabbath Schools and local military companies, especially Galeville and Trempealeau units.
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Caledonia
Farlows
I. Harris
Vernon
D. A. McDonald
Trempealeau
Galesville
Judge Gale
Loriows
Gale
Galeaville Company
I. Clark
George Batchelder
Trempealean
Grays
Ines Ans
Debatable Invitations Cause Confusion at School Event
A misstep in invitation and subsequent accusations stir local concerns. The committee of arrangement for the military company faced detentions from duties, while the community debates the validity of charges against the school. Officials regret the errors and strive to publish corrections to protect friends of the school.
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Praillé
Preservation of a decisive message to compromise with Rebels
A late press message, described as highly worthy of preservation, is pledged for publication in full in a future issue. The document is characterized as cool and decisive, with emphasis on reaching a compromise with Rebel forces.
Wisconsin Boys Drive Rebels From Ambuscade at Falling Water
A brief report notes a skirmish at Falling Water Virginia in July or August where four companies of the Wisconsin Regiment routed a large Rebel force. Union troops suffered casualties and several wounded while the Rebels endured severe losses. The Wisconsin men charged bravely and held against enemy fire.
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Wisconsin
Magee Sells Baying and Harvesting Tools to Farmers Abroad
D. J. Magee offers a fine assortment of baying and harvesting tools in the latest stock. Farmers are invited to inspect his wares before traveling abroad to purchase the equipment, ensuring quality and style.
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D. J. Magee
Petersons Madies National Magazine fragment
Fragment from Petersons Madies National Magazine with garbled OCR noting teachers institutes and education content. Partial address appears as Charles J. Peterson 206 Chestnuts Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Mational. Magazine
Sant Ceipta
Petersons
Charles J. Peterson
Philadelphia
Fragmented OCR letter targets Galesville University scandal
A damaged OCR segment alleges false charges against an innocent person and criticizes a student for inviting others to study at Eau Claire School while promoting a muttered plan to circulate 160 copies of the article. It questions truth and aims to discredit a local institution.
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Tio Xidme
Galesville
University
Aunt Claire
Eau Claire
Fon Ke
Wisconsin Farmer: The June Issue Brings Regular Service
The June Farmer issue arrives late but contains valuable farming information. Arrangements ensure future prompt and regular issues, as the publisher has been overloaded with business.
Trempealeau Doctor Moves Into Town Near University
Dr Whitcomb of Trempealeau has purchased a fine situation near the University and moved into town. The community hopes his sojourn will be both profitable and agreeable.
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Dr. Whitcomb of
Trempealean
University
Examinations at Galesville University on July 16 and 17
The examinations of the classes at Galesville University will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 16 and 17, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The public and friends are invited to attend. The annual meeting of the Board of Trustees will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 18 at the University Building.
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Galesville University
Board of Trustees
Nonian Schoor Appropriations Under Forfeit Lands
The Neorminal School Board adjourned after a short session noting forfeit swamp lands reduce this year’s funds to 4018 65. Prof. Co A Allen’s services were retained at one dollar per year. Listings mention Lawrence Milwaukee Racine and Galesville University and Poitionale College with various amounts and schools referenced in a fragmented report.
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Nonian ‘Schoor
Neorminal School Board
Co. A. Allen
iLawrence
Itv
Galesville University
Yee Wistonsitt’ Poitialé College
Milwaukee High
Saligot
Racine’ High School
County Board Adopts Equalization Plan and Districts
First meeting of the current board elects Delavan Bunn as Chairman. The board approves equalization of real estate values across Trempealeau and neighboring towns and outlines supervisory districts: District 1 Trempealeau and Arcadia, District 2 Gale and Caledonia, District 3 Chase Lincoln Preston and Sumner. An appropriation of 234 is allocated from the general land fund to modernize the State Road from Galesville to Sumner and related drainage work, under town chairmen supervision. The session adjourns after auditing several accounts.
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Ad Delavan Bunn, Hisq
Trempealean
Jaeeilis
Dewey
Chase
R. Davey
Caledonia
BE. Bateheller
Gale
A. A. Arnold
Lincoln
Ingalls
Ih Preston
E.M. Reynolds
Ty Sumner
Fields
Trempleau
Delayan Bunn
Trempealeau
Arcadia
Preston
Sumner
Galesville
Gale, Lincoln
Val
Gore
Baywicz
Pea
Cheshire Light Guards Tents Recount 1812 War Spoils
A fragment notes the Cheshire Light Guards of Keene owning eight tents tied to the Second New Hampshire Regiment. Seven tents allegedly captured from the British in 1812 are preserved as town property. One tent bears a maker’s mark, possibly Tumner’s, and an address in London appears in the stray text.
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Cheshire Light
Keete
NiHe
New Hampshire
Keene
Georgi Rex
Bond” Street
London
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Luch
Teisiehibe
Hilder ‘Vernon
Tad
Agen Babe
Farmer
Iste Oe
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