22608. Strongs Bank (Green Bay, WI)

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RUWITCH & CO. followed up the advancement of civili-Huron Mich. His family came with and Joseph, aged seven. zation with the road. In his business him and he started in business here at Vandandaigue is a peaceable re- of making topographical surveys, and once. For the first year he occupied spected citizen, and has many examining lands, he has traversed a a portion of Dr. Kimball's store but he friends in the Falls. large portion of the western half of the now has a fine establishment in a J. Brown, the young and active Upper Peninsula. Mr. Clark came to building of his own. wet grocer, who keeps some of the best Crystal Falls in the fall of 1881. Wm. Doucet the pleasant proprietor in his branch to be found in the Falls, Frank Scadden, the pleasant and ac- of Doucet's Opera House came here came to Crystal Falls in September, commodating book-keeper at the Paint from Iron Mountain in July 1881 and 1882, and has dwelt here since. He River mine, was born in Cornwall, started in business here at once. He was born February 27, 1858. England, Nov. 1858. He came to was born in New Brunswick June 26 Carl Pardee, the smiling and good America eight years ago and settled in 1850. natured cashier at the N. W. depot, has Virginia city, Nev. From here he Nicholas Lachapelle the popular and resided here since September of went to San Francisco, and next into successful proprietor of our best con- 1882. He came here from Green Oregon and Washington Territory. On fectionery and restaurant was born in Bay. He was born in December, 1858. returning to San Francicso, he depart- Canada September 27, 1854. He came Carl has hundreds of friends through- ed for Negaunee, where he resided for to this country in 1872, and settled in out the whole range. about three years. He came to the Menominee, Mich. After residing R. Flood, the successful blacksmith, Falls from Negaunee, Aug. 4, 1882, there about ten years, he came to was one of the earliest to put up here and has resided here since. Previous Crystal Falls in May, 1882. He erect- in our little city. He did well, and to coming here he taught piano and ed a building immediately, and went in doing so, for he has met with great vocal music. into business here. success in his business. Mr. J. L. Kimball, one of our young and A. A. Metcalf, our successful young Flood is one of our most respected successful business men, and a member physician, came to the Falls in the citizens. of the drug firm of J. L. Kimball & summer of 1882. He came here from George Freman, a young man em- Co., came to our town from Norway Stevens Point, Wis. Dr. Metcalf has ployed at the first explorations, was in the winter of 1882. He has resided an extensive practice here, and is liked the only one of the crew left here. here since that time managing the by everybody. He is now employed at the Florence business run under the firm name of Chas. Gallagher, our wise and sound mines. J. L. Kimball & Co. justice of the peace, was born in Co- Capt. W. H. Morrison and Martin Rogan another of the sturdy burg, Canada, July 13, 1850. He has Frank Proper are two men who need pioneers of this region who came with been in this country about 16 years. no introduction. They were among the very earliest advance of civiliza- He resided in Oconto for about 12 the very earliest, and used their tion was born in Saratoga county New years, in Peshtigo two years, and then knowledge and experience in develop- York in 1845. In 1851 he came to came here, in April, 1882. He was ing some of our valuable mining pro- Wisconsin in company with his parents elected justice two years ago and is perties here. They are good and re- and resided in Waukesha county with now serving a second term. spected citizens, and have the best his parents. Mr. Rogan has traveled Maurice Walsh, Crystal Falls' deputy wishes of everybody. extensively. He came to the Upper sheriff, was born in Goderich, Ontario, There are, no doubt, numbers more Peninsula on a visit to Iron Mountain October, 1860. He came to Marquette who should be mentioned who have in 1877 when the town had only one county when sixteen years old. He who endured the hardships of pioneer building. He came to the Falls in worked for John H. Parks, our popular life to make the Falls what it is, but June 1881 and started in business here and successful lumberman, two winters, so, they have been passed over, not Jan. 15 of the next year. and was then appointed a marshal, in through no intention of the writer, but James H. Elmore now of Fort How- March, 1883. Eight months later he in an article of this character it is an ard was Superintendent of the Fair- received the appointment of deputy impossibility to even give a fair deline- vanks mine here for a year and a half. sheriff. He came to the town in 1881, ation of all who participated in the cre- He left the town in August. 1883. He but with his wife and child, has only ation of the town. is now receiver for Strong's Bank in made it his home since March, of 1883. Continued on Local. Green Bay. Andrew Vandandaigne, who, if we Charles Henry was one who was except Mr. Bower's bough-house, erect- PUBLIC SPEAKER INTERRUPTED. willing to endure almost anything to ed the first building on the town site, Public speakers are frequently in- reach the new Eldorado and the success was born in Canada, in 1835. He lived terrupted by people coughing. This which he has achieved in the funiture three years in Burlington, Vermont, in would not happen if Foley's Honey business here proves clearly that he Chicago six years, and in Montreal and Tar were taken, as it loosens up made no mistake in locating in the four years, from which place he moved and colds and rpevents pneumonia and Falls. He walked up from Florence in to Crystal Falls in July 1881. His consumption. The genuine has no the spring of 1881 and moved his house here was built the next month. opiates and is in a yellow package. family up in the fall of the same year. His wife, who is an excellent lady, Previous to coming here he resided in was born in Canada, June 1, 1840. Seymour, Outogamie county, Wis. They have three children, a daughter K. S. Buck our successful jeweler, and two sons. Their names are Arzelie, came in December 1882 from Port aged seventeen; Andrew, aged ten; FOLEY'S HONEY stops the cough and