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Out of the Past

Remembering Glenwood’s lumbering days!

The following letter was written by F. J. Raffelson to Arliss Sherin Cady in regards to her column that appeared in the Tribune at that time. The letter dated November 16, 1966: Arliss Sherin Cady, Dear friend: Last week I received a clipping from the Glenwood City Tribune, entitled “Now and Then.” As I am…

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1907 train wreck in Boyceville kills two

On Friday, September 20th, 1907, a disastrous train wreck occurred in Boyceville when two freight trains hit head-on, taking the lives of two. The following is the story as it was written in the Glenwood Tribune back in 1907. Last Friday morning about 2:30 a disastrous freight wreck occurred on the Wisconsin Central at Boyceville,…

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