Wisconsin Delegation Heads to Washington in Support of Milwaukee
A Wisconsin Democratic party contingent led by Gov. Peck and state officers travels by special train of seven sleepers to Washington to advocate for holding the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee. The delegation, numbered 188, includes Ed D. Glennon, Oscar French, Hume of Marshfield, and others, meeting Sen. Vilas in D.C. to press their case.
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Milwaukee
Washington
Peck
Geo. W. Porth
Mike Dunne
Ed. D. Glennon
Bravens Point
Win
Carson
Judge Bailey
T. F. Frawley
Eau Claire
J. J. Hogan
la Crosse
John H. Knight
Ashland
Steve Richmond
Nic Lehrback
Arcadis
Oscar French
Augusta
Hume
Marshfield
Gen. Harley
Jim Taylor
Chippewa Falls
Vilas
Congress
Local Alma notes grippe and town life in January 1892
A January 20 1892 Alma column reports grippe keeping residents indoors and many names noted from Jno Ening to Ida Schepp and Winfred DeGroff. It mentions mask ball plans at Concordia hall February 22, local hunts, doctors in town, taxes and school funding, plus a fatal railroad wreck near Brainerd and calls for safer car designs.
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Judge Lees
W. B. Lawson
Bam Kurth
Doc. Giles
Mondovia
Etreete
Mr. Mondschein
Milwaukee
Sherif Huber
Wm. Rotler
Mondovi
Schultx & McGillivray
Concordia Hall
Polln
Tom McNulty
Ida Schepp
Winfred DeGroff
Marshfield
Mins
Ida Rieck
Henry Rabbas
Hullah
D. J. McKinzie
Flambeau River
Jump River
John Paul Lumber Co
la Crosse
Alma
Board of Equalization
Butt
The Cyclone Preacher and the Morphine Habit
James Brewster a Athens 1870 valedictorian at the state university rose amid roses after earning first honor in his class before returning home to begin medical studies in New York. An orphan, his legacy funds guided his chosen profession and a happy marriage followed. A barroom temptations and deadly morphine addiction led to ruin and a swift fall from prominence. A devastating cyclone at his farm tore apart his home and left him near death. He survived, reformed, and became a respected pastor known as The Cyclone Preacher.
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Athens
Btats University
B. B. Harrison
Atlanta Constitution
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Ite
New York College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Bolt
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Frewster
Tne
Caracer
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