Madison judge Tenney wounded in unrelated incident
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Madison figure, likely Judge Tenney, injured in an unspecified event. Other garbled lines mention figures and prices, with no clear coherent details or dates.
13 Aug 1850
Page 1
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Newspaper
Wisconsin Argus
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1850
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Madison figure, likely Judge Tenney, injured in an unspecified event. Other garbled lines mention figures and prices, with no clear coherent details or dates.
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