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Newspaper

Pepin County Press

Location

Pepin, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1860

Page

2

Pepin County Board Adopts School Tax and Court Budget Resolutions

The Pepin County Board approved a series of resolutions including a bond review for District Attorney A. B. Liver, raised school taxes by town with allocations for Athany Bear Creek Frankfort Lima Pepin Stockholm Walbeck and others, and payment adjustments for Circuit Court rent and county offices. The meeting also endorsed a vote on a winter temperance measure and noted additional personal or official items and salaries.

Barron A. B. Iiver Afr Stevens State Superintendent of Common Schools Turner Alt. Barron Inonvyaa Athany Bear Creek Frankfort Lima Pepin Stockholn Walbeek Darwin Pepin County John N. Miller Milwaukee Wisconsi Circuit Court Macnrdt Axtell & Barron Mr. Washburn TL Bullard Register’s Office Dera Digan Garvan Chalmancy Iit Rao Fedare Hiram Torver Dorwin Langia Stevens Washbur Mr. Darwii

Pepin County Board approves attendance and receipts report

The Pepin County Board approves mileage payments to members for the Omnity Tour session and adopts a report from County Treasurer J Lathrop and H D Barron. Receipts for 1858 include school funds and court cash totaling 5409.88 while disbursements show payments to town superintendents and fines.

Lith & Turner WY. W. Barber Garehand Grant Barron W. W. Darwin Henry Barber Henry D. Barron L. Stevens Carlos Bradshaw J. Lathrop H. D. Barron Mr. Bradshaw County Board of Supervisors Pepin Wisconsin Nf. C. Williams J.P. Fine Cuch Mitch Cash M. B. Axtell Bocash E.W. Gurley Cheh Town Bear Creek G. O. Wolcott Bay Oth E. Lathrop Dee. Stet Ternaurer Exrini Pepin Faly Hake HD. Barron U. B Sitaver

Unclear OCR Readout Presents Fragmented Local Item

Partly legible text fragments suggest a local news item or notice with names and actions but many words are garbled. The readable bits hint at a legislative or civic reference, but specifics are missing making precise summary impossible.

County Officials Fail to Publish Required County Expenditure Exhibit

A damaged excerpt notes the Wisconsin paper reports the county has not published its annual exhibit of receipts and expenditures since the last session. It highlights state statutes requiring publication and posts, and mentions tax-payer interest and various local conditions.

County Board of Supervisors

Pepin County School Superintendents Report Invite

Pepin County school superintendents are asked to report at the earliest practicable date. The village I O G T remains active despite hot weather. A tornado touched down Monday causing damage to a steamer Milwaukee as it neared the Lake. St Louis correspondent to read and enjoy future pieces. R Farnham of Acton Me the last Bunker Hill survivor celebrated his 100th birthday on the 17th.

Motan Leetursl Wisconsin Douglas Breckenridge New York Donghis Pepin County Farne Milwaukee R. Farnham Acton Me Bunker Hill

Heated 1860 St Louis letters on sunstroke and politics

The letter from St Louis in July 1860 reports extreme heat and many sunstroke deaths since June, with commerce slowed as residents seek cooler places. It notes river boats idle, grain prospects uncertain, and a cautious view of Western trade. Political mentions reference candidates and local activity.

Method to prepare salted pork for frying from Olio Farmer

A tip for those using salt pork explains soaking slices in a mixture of milk and water overnight. After soaking, rinse until clear and fry. The guide claims this improves turnout, making the pork nearly as tasty as fresh meat with both lean and fat parts.

Olio

Sabbath liquor ban prompts townspeople to travel

A village ordinance forbidding taverns to sell liquor on the Sabbath to locals leads every resident to carry a valise and two saddle-bags the next Sabbath. The tale mocks gin and sugar imbibers and hints at harsh child rearing practices in Japan as contrasted with appeals to both children and adults.

KepeOne Astern

Poetic描述 Tornado Breathes Through Town

Beech FP Taylor of the Chicago Journal writes a descriptive poem about a town tornado. The verse likens the noise to luge hammering a star, conveying a vivid storm scene.

Beech. FP. Taylor The Chicago Journal Tornady

Messy historical roster and notes from an inland political page

Fragmentary OCR shows names and titles with military and governmental references. It mentions committees, officers, and locations like Winona Milwaukee St. Paul and Ames. The text lists individuals such as Lewis, Alexander, and Bann with scattered roles and dates, but the overall meaning is unclear.

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