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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1885

Page

8

Wisconsin to Offer Winter Agricultural Term for Farmers Sons

The Board of State University Regents announce a twelve week winter course at Manitos Wisconsin designed for farmers' sons to gain extensive agricultural instruction. Sixty lectures in agriculture chemistry botany and veterinary science will be offered from January 15 to March 31 with costs around 60 to 65 dollars for board tuition and books. The program targets at least 16 year olds with common school education and includes comprehensive topics from stock breeding drainage crops buildings and farm management to chemistry fodders manures and fertilizers.

Manisos Wis Board of State University Regents W. A. Heary H. P. Aynisby Ly Pratt A. B. Seymour Yi T. Atkinson Wisconsin St. Path Minn Deadwood Lone Tree Creek Chadron Oak White River Ithe

Wisconsin Flood Survivor Found Adrift After Night

A flood in Wisconsin left widespread destruction with debris on White River. A survivor clung to debris until found alive the next morning. The flood track littered with dead horses, harness, and graders' tools, with bodies of workers recovered nearby.

White River

Notable Deaths and Disasters From Across the Nation

A roundup of incidents includes the death of German philologist Groner Pverics, wide swindles at Farmington Bank, treason conviction of OsE-Arrow in Regina, a freight wreck near Eddyville injuring circus workers, a fatal wounding in Middletown, a Detroit razor attack, a murder-suicide in Aurora, police pursuit deaths in Brooklyn, and a dangerous ice loss report aboard Corwin. Also covered are yellow fever fears in Bridgeport, eruptions at Cotopaxi, and U.S. revenue cutters transporting silver to Washington.

Groner Pverics National Bank Farmington Ose-Arrow Riel Regina Eddyville Hina Franz Middletown Jacob Meyer Detroit Meyer Thomas Hanthan Aurora Til Hartigan Capt. Healy Corwin Northern Pacific Napoleon Gazelle Bridgeport Pennsylvania Howell Guayaquil Ecuador Cotopaxi Chimbo Tuk United States Swatara New York Aiginwall New Orleans Washington Jessen C.P. Jtpv Northwestern Labor Bureau Nevada Territories Denver Colon Judd Kansas Colorado Apert R. Herrick Thomas J. Armstrong Brooklyn Herrick Armstrong St. Lawrence Norwood New York Central West Shore

John Flood Dies Suddenly in Berxts Wisconsin

John Flood aged over 60, a prominent local citizen and brother of ex City Treasurer Richard Flood, collapsed and died at 10 o'clock this morning in Berxts Wisconsin. The report notes his notable standing in the community.

Berxts Wis John Flood Richard Flood

Biggest on Record Baby Born in Georgia

The wife of G W Solbert of Dawes Ferry Georgia gave birth to a twenty five pound baby on Tuesday. It is the biggest on record in Georgia.

Macos G. W. Solbert Dawes Ferry Georgia

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