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September 2, 1875

The River Falls Normal School opened.

Meanwhile, closer to home

BeloitSeptember 1875Month

The Merchant's & Mechanic's Savings Bank was organized with an authorized capital of $100,000; the 1908 history elsewhere says it was established in October 1875 with a capital of $50,000.

BeloitSeptember 1, 1875

W. H. Beach came to Wisconsin, locating at Beloit, and accepted the position of Principal of the High School.

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The regionSeptember 2, 1875

The River Falls Normal School opened.

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In the same year Platteville was conditionally selected as the site of a school, and as ther^ was already a productive fund of about $600,000, with an income of over $30,000, and a prospecf of a steady increase as the lands were sold, the board decided upon the policy of establishing several schools, located in different 'parts of the state. In pursuance of this policy, there have already been completed, and are now in very successful operation, the Platteville Normal School, opened October 9, 1866; the Whitewater Normal School, opened April 21, 1868 ; the Oshkosh Normal School, opened September 19, 1871, and the River Falls Normal School, opened September 2, 1875. Each assembly district in the state is entitled to eight representatives in the normal schools.

Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.PDF p. 141

1875 / September 2

The regionA

September 2, 1875

The River Falls Normal School opened.

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The evidence

The regionSeptember 2, 1875

The River Falls Normal School opened.

A 1 independent source

1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

In the same year Platteville was conditionally selected as the site of a school, and as ther^ was already a productive fund of about $600,000, with an income of over $30,000, and a prospecf of a steady increase as the lands were sold, the board decided upon the policy of establishing several schools, located in different 'parts of the state. In pursuance of this policy, there have already been completed, and are now in very successful operation, the Platteville Normal School, opened October 9, 1866; the Whitewater Normal School, opened April 21, 1868 ; the Oshkosh Normal School, opened September 19, 1871, and the River Falls Normal School, opened September 2, 1875. Each assembly district in the state is entitled to eight representatives in the normal schools.