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Newspaper
Galesville Transcript
Location
Galesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1860
Page
5
The readable text lists amounts like 3000, 20.00, 16.00 and mentions subscriptions, patents, and advertising terms, but the passage is garbled. No coherent event or person can be identified from the fragment.
Report outlines a Sunday to Friday excursion led by Judge Gale and Prof Fallows from Galsville, with a math session, an orthography debate on educating the sexes, a large wagon train of locals, a feast on Devora's Peak, and a joyful return. The gathering showcased natural scenery and convivial remarks, with regret that some residents could not attend due to other duties.
A fragment from the village notice outlines a gathering for a Pie NiC style social in Galesville. It lists committees and officials including B Batchellor Trempealgay and Wm Clark as marshal. It cautions against a paid dinner misstep and urges communal aid for a comfortable, free social event.
The readable parts present archaic style lines about eyes and heart, with garbled phrases and nonstandard capitalization. The fragment mentions May and a distant date, but no clear events, persons, or places are identifiable. The text appears as a damaged poem or literary quotation.
A fragmented county history outlines Bad River area boundaries set in 1853 and amended, naming Moses and O’Neill as early settlers. It recalls James Perry Hamilton McCollum and others who established mills and farms along Black River, Weston’s lumber hub, and notes the county’s potential wealth if Mississippi River access improves.
The Hinone reports Prof Ogden has been appointed Principal of the State Normal School at Winona with a salary of 1400 dollars per year.
From a per an aknowledge with G. 3 page wholeward hppdars on another page of four. The paper 97d can a highly réd commends him up OH in-wantion y architectural designs and drawings. For his ability experience and Sates he is among the Great. j jn our land.
Chicago correspondence reports a tornado causing destruction at Toiva Titinots-Sons of Fifer property. The event drew safet y conductors and prompted suggestions for healing and safety for the ladies.
On June 6 1860 Careago notes a renewed public dispatch detailing professional business plans and a forthcoming journey to the capital and center of the state. It references a terrible storm and tornado that recently swept parts of Indiana and a small portion of Illinois, especially White.
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