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Wisconsin Tribune
Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin
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Debate between Milwaukee Sentinel and Mineral Point Tribune over accuracy of Wisconsin post office list, with correction that six offices are not in Iowa County.
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It may seem singular that we should know better than the Tribune, about the number of offices there, yet we think that such is the fact
Will the Tribune specify, so that we may correct if wrong?-Sent
[Certainly, neighbor. According to our ideas of lines and boundaries, neither Elk Grove, Benton, Gratiot, White Oak Springs, Willow Springs or Wiota, are in Iowa County, and singular as it may appear to the Sentinel, they will find upon examination that such is the fact]
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Iowa County, Wisconsin
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the mineral point tribune corrects the milwaukee sentinel's list, stating that elk grove, benton, gratiot, white oak springs, willow springs, and wiota are not in iowa county.
Event Details
The Milwaukee Sentinel publishes a list of post offices in Wisconsin, questioned by the Mineral Point Tribune for incorrectly placing six offices in Iowa County. The Sentinel asks for specification, and the Tribune responds that those offices are outside Iowa County based on boundaries.