Atlanta Battle Revered Veteran Recalls Gettysburg Saga
Madison reports at a campus gathering General George E Bryant recollects the siege and defense of Atlanta July 1864. He recounts Force and Leggett brigades at Bald Hill, the Union rear guard, and the heroism of Wisconsin regiments under Lt. Colonel Bryant, with praise from Sherman’s era and later memorials by Rev. H W Sites.
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Madison
George E. Bryant
Atlanta
Bryant
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Gettysburg
Lee
Gettysburgs
Atlante
Aburey
Joneshore
Lovejoy
Alania
Leggetts
Cierra
Bella
I. F. Force
Titer
Tinkarny Corps
Decatur
Tanta Bi
Leggett
Enid
Wisconsin
Sherman
Force
Wangelia
Patrick Regan
Clement ©. Boughten
Lne
Forte
3D Brigade
6Th Milchigan Regiment
Jim
Walker
Fores
MacPherson
Michigan
Dawes
Toma Reznolds
Traverse
Gallantey
Percé
Nerely
Janes K. Prondfit
Army of the Tennessee
Sheryman
Sau Beard bin Cay
H. W. Sites
Death on Day of Appointment at Pacada Post Office
Pacada Wisconsin reports the discontinuation of the Pacada post office and the establishment of a rural route delivery system. Postmaster M. L. Schmidler has served since 1982. Rural carrier William Schoyer, appointed after Washington, died the day he received his appointment papers.
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Pacada
Wis
M. L. Schmidler
William Schoyer
Washington
Hawthorne Centenary Noted by London Columns
From London columns comes a reminder that next year marks the Hawthorne centennial in America. The reference hails Nathaniel Hawthorne as the greatest genius of the old New England coterie.
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London
America
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Old New England
Wisconsin Veterans at Capitol Recite Civil War Bonds of Friendship
Veterans of the Wisconsin regiments gathered in the state capitol for a likely final reunion, welcomed by Lieut. Gov. Davidson and Mayor Groves. They recalled the 1861 to 1865 campaigns, Camp Randall, Vicksburg, Shiloh, and Atlanta, with praise for their service and a call to uphold the Union in perpetuity. Ex Gov Hoard attended, urging steady patriotism and government by the people.
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Atlanta
Wisconsin
Madison
Capitol
Davidson
la Vol Jette
Groves
la Folietw
Wisconsit
Atlantie
Camp Randal
Eallout
Prowudt
Tam
Bryant
Vicksburg Campais
Shiloh
Jane
Logan
Shem’ Man
Grant
Aciada
Camp Randall
Randal
Iig Staly
Wiliam B. Hoard
Tay
Death of Fore Leo Ixadu Shocks Delegation in Washington
Washington July 22 reports confirm the death of Fore Leo Ixadu. An Associated Press bulletin delivered to Falconio and the Tyashington Apostolic Delegate conveyed the news. Officials including Falconio, Bichon Books, and Auditor Maceleta expressed sorrow as representatives from German and Russian embassies visited the legation to offer sympathies. The church and state figures, led by Leo XII, lauded the pontiff’s life, noting his scholarship, philanthropy, and spiritual leadership, while marking the loss as a global event transcending national lines.
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Washington
Leo Ixadu
Tyashington
Falconio
Associated Press
Falsonie
Wat
Bichon Books
Maceleta
Whe
Aos Tolle
Legation
Ramypolla
Leo XT
Evholar
Leo XII
Bim
Hus
Pansey
Isto
Madison veterans reunion marked by patriot speeches and flags
The Madison Civil War veterans reunion drew around 400 attendees as visitors toured the capitol and war relics. The Woman's Relief corps served meals funding a proposed memorial hall while General Bryant presided and Mayor Groves lauded the old soldiers amid songs and tributes from regimental representatives.
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Madison
Capitol
Woman's Bellet Corps
Memorial Hall
Assembly
Ball
George E. Bryant
Lucius Carr
Georgia
H.W. Reed
La Fallette to Speak at Beloit Labor Day
Beloit will host Gov. La Fallette for the labor day celebration on September 7. He is scheduled to address attendees and highlight issues affecting workers and the economy.
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la Fallette
Beloit
Wisconsin schools shift from three to four year courses
State Superintendent Cary and Inspector Doty push reform in Wisconsin high schools. Many small schools abandon the three year program, moving to four year courses with additional staff or becoming state graded schools. The plan aims to improve instruction, supervision, and student outcomes across the state.
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Cary
F. E. Doty
Conchelow
Wisconsin
Birt
Minnesota
Schoo
Grant to raise state aid based on high school instruction cost
A short, unclear clipping reports a grant proposal that would increase state aid proportional to the amount paid for high school instruction. The fragment references a formula linking funding to instructional expenditure. No additional context or names are readable.
Prominent Figures in News and Ties to Europe and America
Sir Albert Woods, newly knighted G C V O, long served as pursuivant at the College of Arms since Victoria’s era. The London Chronicle notes authors crossing oceans for spouses, and J W S Zangerman buys Moorish sultan a mule herd and carriage horses. Bishop Racker meets Secretary Root on Philippine issues. Peter M Arthur, born in Scotland, dies of heart failure in Wilnepes, yet remains a symbol of American labor heritage.
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Alpert Woods
K.C. B
Warter
Royal Victorian Order
Quen Victoria
College of Arms
Queen Victoria Street
Racker
Jarow
Philippine Islands
Washington
Root
Altairs
Islands
Scotland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Peter M. Arythur
Wir‘nepes
New York & Harlem River Railroad
Reward for burglars posted in Superior Wisconsin
Government posts a $200 reward for evidence leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in last week’s robbery of the south end post office. Inspector Fraser from Eas Claire is connected with the matter.
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Superior
Wis
South End
Fraser
Eas Claire
Death of Rt. Rev. Henry Muehlsiepen Saint Louis Priest
Rt. Rev. Henry Muehlsiepen vicar general of the Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis died after a six month illness from a stroke and related complications. He was 68.
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Missouri
St. Louis
Henry Muehlsiepen
Catholic Archdiocese of
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