County Bridge Relief Sparks Local Debate in Wood County
A July 28 1887 urge for calm civic discourse in Wood County weighs portents of a bridge funding dispute between Centralia Grand Rapids and the county. The piece notes bills by Assembly Jean Lathrop and wide local discussion about making bridge costs borne by users or abandoning the bridge altogether.
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Wood County
Centralia
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin River
County Board of Supervisors
Jean Lathrop
Marshfield
Wood
Senate
Pittsville
Ibis
Lathrop
Graton
Wood County Bridge Debate Calls for Fair Road Policy
A lengthy article argues that a toll bridge across the Wisconsin River should remain publicly funded and free, urging a county road and bridge development plan to connect Grand Rapids and Centralia. It asserts taxpayers, residents west of the river, and future growth require shared public works rather than tolls or exclusive barriers.
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Centralia
Grand Rapids
Oriol
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Tha
Wisconsin River
Grand Lapids
Grand Sapids
Nuithers
Hans
Habor
Marathon
Wausaw
Merrill
Lincoln County
Wausau
Wood County
Wis
Lantown
Mihi Ib
Privary
France
Rudolph
Seneca
Marshffield
Pittsville
Centralig
Oies
Tnns
Owen
Iba
Tie County
Lie
Simee Sachs
Lus
Asgiern
Tiis
Grand Hayrids
Communal Struggles and Labor Reflections in Oshkosh
A critical piece discusses how toilers face life disparities and the lack of education plans that limit labor success. It notes causes from financial misalignment to parental influence and urges living within means while addressing wage and consumption realities. It cites Bradstreet figures on imports and exports and mentions Isaac Stephenson and Guenther in a dispute over job printing expenses with Oshkosh Times as retaliation.
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Bradstreets
Hon
Isaacs Stephenson
Oshkosh Times
Limes
Dick” Guenther
Congress
Guenther
Times
Stephenson
Oshkosh- Times
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