Death of an Old Settler in Lincoln
Ole Peterson, a Lincoln pioneer born November 16, 1830 in Denmark, died at his home last Thursday at age eighty. Funeral held Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Postlethwaite officiating. large attendance. Survived by twelve children, 27 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. The family trace includes moves to Dane, Waukesha, Wood counties, settling near Nasonville. Polls reflect Peterson’s industry and integrity as early settler. The piece also covers a Milwaukee race where Dean Oakley forfeited after a disputed start, and notes Jerry H. W. Noll’s injury and fading form. Felker Brothers Mfg. Co. advances a new model sheet metal factory addition near Chestnut Street, with cement foundation, steel framing, water/sewer plumbing, steam heat, and plans to expand galvanized iron culvert production under A. G. Felker’s patent.
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Ole Peterson
Lincoln
Hcc
Postlethwaite
Denmark
Margaret Hansen
America
Dane County
Waukesha County
Wood County
Nasonville
Lena’ Gerlach
Granton
Jennie
Clara Peterson
Peterson
Suorday
Milwaukee
Jerry H.W. W- Noll
Pacer
Dean Oakley
Jerry H
Dean
Harry Bayne
Mr. Noll
Jerry
Felker Brothers Mfg. Co
Chestnut Street
A. G. Felker
County Board Opens Fall Session In Grand Rapids
The county board of supervisors convened in Grand Rapids on Tuesday for a lengthy fall session likely to last until Thanksgiving. Key items include selecting four managers for the new insane asylum to be completed next spring and organizing farming program improvements under a capable superintendent. Also reported are local appointments, a fatal railway incident near Wheatland, and a deer hunting death in Mellen. The Wisconsin Winnebago annuity of about 50,000 dollars will be paid in January, averaging 26 dollars per Indian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Grand Rapids
A. G. Felker
Third Ward
Pp. J. Kraus
Marshfield
Joan Scheuer
R. H. Schroeder
P. I. Kraus
A. G. Pankow
BE. M. Deming
A. A. Bever
Wisconsin
Ladner Travel Class Event by November Twenty First
A fragment mentions Ladner travel class on November twenty first with a roll call and musical performances. Mark Twain praised life and work with piano and vocal solos by Mrs. McFarlane Mrs. Pors Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. Williams are listed among participants in a religious context led by the wisest mien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladner
Mark Twain
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Wheatland
Waukesha
George Mack
Chicago
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Jing
Koplein
Mr. Mack
Abbotsford
Hunter
Louis Olsen
Mellen
Olsen
Plaodhounds
Kraus
Finney
Connor
Bly Yoral
Martha
Mrs. Rector
Voor Vneess
Tig Robin
Williams
Upham
Humareske
L-Quigtey
Me Farlane Finas
D. Hardelot
Mrs. Pulling
Guy Miller
Rector
A. RL
John P
Flume
Regent's Report
Milwadknee
LP. Hames
Colonies
A. B. Beebee
Comter
Mray W. D. B. Bivis
Percales
Calicos
Tlag
Thal
Bocper
Cheviot Shirtings
Everett
Cheviot
Gale
Park Si
Eaters
Ilyer
Ise
Swift
Pride
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Oury
Adler’s Opera House
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