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The Wisconsin river its history scenery and legends

Date: 1906-04-08
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
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Ancient Prarie du Chien ferry route is busy again

Date: 1922-06-11
County: Crawford
City: Prairie du Chien
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An ice-locked Mississippi was once good market news

Date: 1924-02-10
County: Crawford
City: Prairie du Chien
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Pontoon was launched twenty-five years ago

Date: 1924-08-20
County: Crawford
City: Prairie du Chien
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Prairie du Chien, Wis., ferry 93 years old

Date: 1929-08-18
County: Crawford
City: Prairie du Chien
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'Cap's' faith rewarded, boat again plies river

Date: 1935-08-20
County: Crawford
City: Prairie du Chien
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Once proud dream now big nuisance

Date: 1918-12-22
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
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Old Fox river water route

Date: 1927-09-17
County: Columbia
City: Portage
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Hull of war eagle, famous packet, exposed by low black river stage, recalls explosion half century ago

Date: 1933-09-17
County: La Crosse
City: La Crosse
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One family has charge of lights at Scrogum's landing for 57 years

Date: 1931-05-10
County: Crawford
City: Prairie du Chien
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Territorial days

Date: 1907-03-21
County: Waukesha
City: Waukesha
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In early days: Neenah

Date: 1919-07-21
County: Winnebago
City: Neenah
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Old ferry unearthed by men at ten mile creek

Date: 1927-09-06
County: Wood
City: Wisconsin Rapids
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Survey of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal in Waukesha County

Date: 1904-11-12
County: Waukesha
City: Oconomowoc Lake
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Tells of early days on river

Date: 1902-12-07
County: Trempealeau
City: Trempealeau
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M'Gilvray's ferry busy place in the early days before bride is built

Date: 1921-05-15
County: Trempealeau
City: Galesville
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When Rock River was navigable

Date: 1908-12-13
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Steamboat traffic on Wolf River in early days of Winneconne

Date: 1931-12-03
County: Winnebago
City: Winneconne
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Historical notes

Date: 1915-11-14
County: Green Lake
City: Berlin
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Last river pilot is 99;made trip from Wausau, 1852

Date: 1931-11-10
County: Lincoln
City: Merrill

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