Jerome A. Watrous Memoirs of Milwaukee County

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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The chapter entitled Poles in Milwaukee, has been written by the Rev. Boleslaus E. Goral, than who-m there is none more competent to speak upon the history and traits of the people of his nationality. Rev. Goral was born in German Poland and there received his elemen tary education. In 1889 he came to America, and during the ensuing ten years devoted his time to classical, philosophical, and theological studies. As priest, teacher, literateur, and a practical man of affairs, he has gained distinction, and is widely known and recognized as an able and patriotic polish-american citizen.