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Newspaper
Prescott Transcript
Location
Prescott, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1858
Page
3
A fragmentary note describes a service at Cossert Hall on Sunday evening with Mr Withrassex as preacher and a plan for a 7 o clock start. It mentions church activities, fundraisers, and a hopeful large attendance by the Methodist Society.
Minutes of a Republican club meeting chaired by Vorna report on rend and apparel resolutions discussed but tabled. A three member ballot was appointed to prepare a report for the city committee while township organization work in Wise proceeds. The club adjourning to Friday for further action.
Weekly steamboat ledger lists vessels visiting St Paul and surrounding ports including Northern Belle City of St Paul Metropolitan Green Grey Eagle Ramley and Haven among many. Entries show departure arrivals and route lines with names such as Ward L Ewing Parker and Whitten.
Public sale of forfeited lands in Pierce County is canceled and no sale will be held at the Secretary of State's office. The document lists parcels with areas and prices, noting costs for advertising and commission. Names such as D. Wastixes and GAGMEL BOULE appear among commissioners.
Fragmentary readable lines describe a fire incident in Prescott Italy with references to a police or detective action and a dated sequence. The text is garbled but mentions an event titled as part of a record, with place and date hints and a political or investigative tone. The core elements are a fire incident, a detective role, and a possibly dated report.
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