Barland Biography Search
A tool to help you find historic biographical information from the Eau Claire area. Currently the database contains information garnered solely from the notes of Lois Barland, an area author and amateur historian. Mrs. Barland used the notes in the writing of her books, Sawdust City, a History of Eau Claire, Wisconsin from the Earliest Times to 1910 (1960) and The River Flows on, a Record of Eau Claire, Wisconsin from 1910-1960 (1965) .
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| Record Date | Last Name | First Name | Record Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904-04-28 | Nichols | John | Came to EC in 1856. Worked for EC Lumber Co. and S |
| 1904-04-27 | Jackson | Clara | Of EC. Mother dies. Daughter of Charles P. Mosher Sr. Sister of C.P. Jr. and Emma. Wife of A.F. Jackson. |
| 1904-04-27 | Mosher | Charles P. | Wife dies. Children are C.P. Jr., Emma and Mrs. Clara Jackson of EC. |
| 1904-04-27 | Mosher | Charles P. | Mother dies. Son of Charles P. Mosher Sr. Brother of Emma and Mrs. Clara Jackson of EC. |
| 1904-04-26 | Klawiter | Herman J. | Start mnfg. gas and marine engines. |
| 1904-04-17 | Brooks | S. C. | Dies, leaves son James H. in business with father |
| 1904-04-06 | Demmler | Otto R. | Excavating sand behind rest rooms for greenhouse. |
| 1904-04-06 | Rowe | William | Re-elected mayor by 800 majority. |
| 1904-04-01 | Coffin | William King | Vice president and cashier in EC at National Bank. |
| 1904-04-01 | Fish | Seth | Advertisement for Seth Fish Hardware, S. Barstow |
| 1904-04-01 | Putnam | Henry C. | Is Vice President of Chippewa Valley Bank. |
| 1904-03-29 | Skinner | Francis Rush | Died. Started first drug store in EC. When he first started, used counter for a bed but was soon able to build larger quarters. Retired from practice in 1880. |
| 1904-03-25 | Gilbertson | Julius C. | Born in EC in 1875. Graduated from state university in 1897. Elected judge in 1908. |
| 1904-03-25 | Johnson | J. L. | Sells house on Wilson and Lincoln to Chris Leubkeman. Home will become a duplex. |
| 1904-03-25 | Leubkeman | William W. | Hardware business, 303 South Barstow. |
| 1904-01-24 | Streit | Lizzie | Not insane, only out of work and no home. Husband left her 18 years ago. Has been in EC ten years, about 45 years of age, sleeps in sheds, etc. |
| 1904-01-01 | Hatch | H. W. | Livery stable at 212 S. Rover St. [River?] |
| 1904-01-01 | Hobbs | William H. | Bought lots 2 & 3 Blk 94. |
| 1904-01-01 | Lange | Herman T. | Wholesale fruit house, H.T. Lange & Brothers. |
| 1903-11-13 | McCann | Margaret | Obituary of Margaret La Point McCann, widow of Daniel McCann. |
| 1903-10-01 | Wilcox | Nelson J. | Married Mary McDonough, daughter of John McDonough, in Superior. Married by A.B.C. Dunne. Will live in St. Paul. Nelson is with General Wilson, council for Omaha Railroad. |
| 1903-08-15 | Sommermeyer | Edward Frederick | Mother died. |
| 1903-06-18 | Wilcox | Roy Porter | Married Maria Luise Di Freyre Santander. Blessing sent from Rome by Pope Leo XIII. He is a son of Nelson C. Wilcox. Groom's brother is James Wilcox, now of St. Paul. Bride is daughter of Colonel Manuel de Freyre, minister from Peru and Columbia, and granddaughter of General Francisco Santander, first president of Columbia. |
| 1903-06-06 | Keith | Thomas Barland | Resigned at cashier of bank. |
| 1903-06-04 | Stussy | Fred | Married Susie Welter. |
| 1903-05-28 | Anderson | Ivar | Engagement denied. |
| 1903-05-28 | Anderson | Ivar | Engagement to Ruth Peebles denied. |
| 1903-05-28 | Peebles | Ruth | Engagement to Ivar Anderson denied. |
| 1903-05-21 | Anderson | Ivar | Engaged to marry Ruth Peebles. Both in Comic Opera Co. |
| 1903-05-21 | Peebles | Ruth | Engaged to marry Ivar Anderson. Both in Comic Opera Co. |
| 1903-05-21 | Running | Louis | Taking wife and two children to Norway. |
| 1903-05-16 | Walmsley | Mary Marston | Mary Marton Walmsley is deaconess in charge of Christian Catholic Church (Rev. John Alex Dowie, General Overseer) at Zion Tabernacle, 121 Marston Ave. |
| 1903-05-10 | Shaw | Daniel | Mrs. Daniel died. Eugene, a son. |
| 1903-04-07 | Day | C. H. | Son of Dr. and Mrs. William Walker Day. Of Washington State. |
| 1903-04-07 | Day | Mrs. William Walker | Mrs. Day died in Washington at home of son, Dr. C.H. Day. Settled at Cheesbro farm near EC in 1859. Later lived on S. Barstow. |
| 1903-04-05 | Girnau | John | Wagon maker, father of Matt. |
| 1903-04-05 | Girnau | Matt | Son of John, wagon maker. Is delivery boy for Samuelsons and was held up on Summit Ave. |
| 1903-04-05 | Whipple | Russ | Reported killed by a brother of the man he killed. |
| 1903-04-05 | Wilson | Richard F. | Buried in Forest [Hill]. Leslie Wilson of Chippewa Falls is son-in-law. |
| 1903-03-29 | Leonard | J. G. | Now lives in Durand. W.H. Smith is brother-in-law. Came to Eau Claire 1856. Turned saw mill into grist mill (where linen mill now stands). It burned down and linen mill built. Warehouses in picture of west side in recent paper is Leonard's warehouse (has scaffolding around it in picture). |
| 1903-03-29 | Smith | W. H. | Brother-in-law of J.G. Leonard. |
| 1903-03-29 | Wilson | Richard F. | Richard died in CA. |
| 1903-03-21 | Anderson | Ivar | To wed Ruth Peebles, both in Comic Opera Company. |
| 1903-03-14 | Hayden | Avis | Daughter of Henry H. Hayden. Found not mentally competent, left $250 by father in his will. |
| 1903-03-05 | Hobbs | Building large warehouse on Main St. at Duck Lane for farm machinery. | |
| 1903-03-05 | Spiers | Building large warehouse on Main St. at Duck Lane for farm machinery. | |
| 1903-02-22 | Smith | Dor | Moves to Frawley Block. |
| 1903-02-18 | Anderson | Ivar | With musical company in "Peggy from Paris" by George Ade. |
| 1903-02-18 | Anderson | Ivar | With musical company in 'Peggy From Paris' by George Ade. |
| 1903-02-11 | Rust | William Aloney | Sick at home in Boston. Came to EC in 1870s. Was mayor and state senator. |
| 1903-02-08 | Kelley | John E. | Married Edyth Ramsdell in Hayward. Formerly connected with National Electric Co. |
| 1903-02-08 | Ramsdell | Edyth | Married John E. Kelley in Hayward. |
| 1903-01-31 | Steinberg | William E. | Leading musician for Bijou Lyceum Co. of Minneapolis. Leading violinist. Long article about him. |
| 1903-01-22 | Chamberlin | C. A. | Catherine Chamberlin married Sumner Gilbert Moon at residence of C.A. Chamberlin. |
| 1903-01-22 | Chamberlin | Catherine | Catherine Chamberlin married Sumner Gilbert Moon at residence of C.A. Chamberlin. |
| 1903-01-22 | Moon | Sumner Gilbert | Married to Catherine Chamberlin at residence of C.A. Chamberlin. Son of Mrs. D.R. Moon. |
| 1903-01-06 | Hayden | Georgia | Daughter of Henry Hamilton Hayden from his first marriage. Teaches at high school. |
| 1903-01-06 | Hayden | Henry Hamilton | Died in sleep at home, 606 S. Farwell. Mrs. Swift, sister of Mrs. Alice Hayden, lives there, too. Mrs. Daniel McLeod another sister. Came to EC in 1865. Daughter Georgia from first marriage teaches at high school. Another daughter is Avis. |
| 1903-01-06 | McCann | Henry | Henry clearing land where back water from dam at Jim Falls will come. Pointed out old cabin built by father in 1839 where Old Abe stayed quite a while. |
| 1903-01-06 | McCann | Stephen S. | Died at home of son-in-law W.R. McDonald. Settled at Blue Mills in 1837. Was member of firm that built dam where Eau Claire Lumber Co. water mill was (built in 1846). In Black Hawk War and wounded during Civil War. Died of dropsy. |
| 1903-01-06 | McLeod | Etta | Wife of Daniel McLeod. Sister of Mrs. Henry H. Hayden. |
| 1903-01-06 | Swift | Sister of Mrs. Henry H. Hayden, lives with the Haydens at 606 S. Farwell. | |
| 1902-12-18 | French | E. C. | Home next door to widow of August Huyssen. |
| 1902-12-18 | Huyssen | August | Died 12 years ago. Now widow dies at age 70. Only son is William A. of Pueblo, CO. |
| 1902-12-18 | Huyssen | Mrs. August | Died at age 70. Her only son is William A. of Pueblo, CO. Home is next door to Dr. E.C. Franch [French?]. Husband August died 12 years ago. |
| 1902-11-18 | Culver | Howard | H.R. Potter and Howard Culver reopen shoe store on Kelsey St. |
| 1902-11-18 | Huyssen | William A. | Only son of August Huyssen. Of Pueblo, CO. |
| 1902-11-18 | Potter | H. R. | H.R. Potter and Howard Culver reopen shoe store on Kelsey St. |
| 1902-10-21 | Farr | Frank R. | Son of Rufus Clark Farr, brother of Dr. John Farr. |
| 1902-10-21 | Farr | John | Son of Rufus Clark Farr, brother of Frank R. |
| 1902-10-21 | Farr | Rufus Clark | Died at age 79. Sons are Frank R. and Dr. John Farr. Ran hotel in Hudson and in lumbering for some time. |
| 1902-10-21 | Wilson | Eliza T. | Eliza T. Wilson dide at G.W. Mason's home on Lake Street. Was nurse in Civil War, one of band called Daughters of the Regiment. |
| 1902-10-14 | Carmichael | Thomas | Died after long illness. Lumberman. Assemblyman in State Leg. 1874, '77 and '83. Born in Ireland in 1830. |
| 1902-09-27 | Rosholt | Kimberly | Sells real estate business to Rusk Land Co. Will go to Tenn. to look after holdings there. |
| 1902-09-22 | Thrane | Lucille | Lucille giving violin concert. J.C. Culver will sing bass and Roy Wilcox at McDonough mansion. |
| 1902-09-16 | Smith | Dor | Moving to Frawley House. |
| 1902-09-06 | Frawley | Thomas Francis | Mrs. M.J. Lanphear of Institute leased Frawley house on north side from Mrs. Frawley. |
| 1902-09-06 | Lanphear | Mrs. M. J. | Leased Frawley House for Institute. Cures morphine addicts. Magnetic Healing and Osteopathy. |
| 1902-09-05 | Thrane | Lucille | Lucille going to Brussels to study. |
| 1902-09-04 | Running | Louis | Selling out store. |
| 1902-09-03 | Moon | Sallie | Mrs. Sallie Moon bought Salisbury block on Grand Avenue West at Sheriff's sale for $9,842. |
| 1902-08-05 | Wilson | Richard F. | Leave for CA again. |
| 1902-07-20 | Dunne | Arthur B.C. | Visits Pope |
| 1902-07-20 | French | Day | Taken job in NY. |
| 1902-07-10 | Thomas | Fredrick Willis | Married Elsie Fitzgerald, daughter of Mrs. Mary D. Fitzgerald. Fred is son of E.Q. Thomas. John Drummond is grandfather of bride. Will live in Medford where Fred is school principal. |
| 1902-07-01 | Frawley | Thomas Francis | Died of ruptured appendix. |
| 1902-06-29 | Frawley | Thomas Francis | Taken ill in Medford. New partner of Bundy & Wilcox. Mrs. Frawley also sick in bed. |
| 1902-05-27 | Leinenkugel | Henry | Died at age 60 on a train while being taken to Mendota as insane. Cigar maker. |
| 1902-05-20 | Reynolds | Charles E. | Brother of Frank R. and James. |
| 1902-05-20 | Reynolds | Frank R. | Committed suicide by hanging himself in the barn. Home 454 Summit. Brothers are Charles and Dr. James, who lived on Wilson. Frank in Minneapolis hospital after law suit. |
| 1902-05-20 | Reynolds | James | Brother of Frank R. and Charles E. Reynolds. |
| 1902-05-11 | Porter | Marshall | Marshall Porter owns ranch at Colbran, CA. |
| 1902-05-08 | McGrath | Hugh J. | Widow receives Congressional Medal of Honor for Captain's bravery in battle of Columbo, P.I. |
| 1902-04-26 | Ure | John | Captain Sherman closing Lake Hallie to clear land for agriculture. Only street car company made money. |
| 1902-04-19 | Anderson | Ivar | |
| 1902-04-17 | Sommermeyer | Edward Frederick | Married Marie Mandelert in Chippewa Falls. Will live at 703 Farwell. |
| 1902-03-07 | Ingram | Erskine B. | 606 3rd Ave. |
| 1902-03-06 | Davis | David R. | Buys Duncan McKay farm at Jim Falls, runs 2 1/2 miles along river, 1060 acres, $20,000. |
| 1902-03-06 | McKay | Duncan | David R. Davis buys Duncan McKay farm at Jim Falls, runs 2 1/2 miles along river, 1060 acres, $20,000. |
| 1902-03-06 | Thomas | DeAlton | Water power at Brunett Falls and large tract of land purchased for [$7,000]. Cornell Land and Power Co., Inc. Thomas went to Cornell University people at Ithica, NY for purchase. Incorporators are W.K. Coffin, L.V. Ripley, J.B. Fleming and DeAlton Thomas. |
| 1902-02-26 | Bostwick | Burt | Lived next door to the Cameron residence, which was 410 Summit. Mrs. D.A. Cameron was saved from a fire by a dog who awakened her. |
| 1902-02-26 | Cameron | Mrs. David A. | Mrs. D.A. Cameron, widow of ex-mayor, saved from burning in fire by dog who awakened her. Home at 410 Summit. Burt Bostwick lived next door. William Cameron is Mrs. Cameron's son. |
| 1902-02-13 | Lanphear | Mrs. M. J. | Opens health institute (Weltmer Institute) at 1214 First Avenue. Will treat functional disorders and nervous and mental disorders. |
| 1902-01-24 | Graham | Hiram P. | Died. Came to EC with J.C. Thorp. Erected planing mill and sash factory with R. Tolles. White joined firm in 1860s. For years was head of Dells Lumber Co. State Senator in 1873. |
| 1902-01-22 | Graham | Hiram P. | Sheriff of county in 1862. Stricken with paralysis. |
| 1902-01-10 | Cook | Welles | Frame of Cook building, corner of Barstow & Jones (?) carried down the street in 1869 after new law forbid building frame buildings in downtown area destroyed by fire. Moved on kegs of whiskey. |
| 1902-01-09 | Van Hovenberg | Karl V. H. | Professor Karl V.H. at high school in Chicago, Mrs. H.W. Brown of Dovre, NH; Mrs. F.A. Merrill is teaching voice, Norwood, MA. |
| 1902-01-08 | Blum | George L. | Occupied bench for 1st time in County Court. |
| 1902-01-06 | Smith | George W. | Moved crockery store to 105 E. Grand. |
| 1902-01-03 | Tobey | William Benjamin | Died at home, 708 Barstow. Came to EC County in 1880. |
| 1901-12-30 | Joyce | James T. | Now connected with Mpls. Tribune. |
| 1901-12-30 | Lang | Charles | Lang children are Eva, Henry, Charles, Frank, Peter, & Mary. |
| 1901-12-30 | Lang | Charles | Son of Charles Lang. Brother of Eva, Henry, Frank, Peter and Mary. |
| 1901-12-30 | Lang | Eva | Daughter of Charles Lang. Sister of Henry, Charles, Frank, Peter and Mary. |
| 1901-12-30 | Lang | Frank | Son of Charles Lang. Brother of Eva, Henry, Charles, Peter and Mary. |
| 1901-12-30 | Lang | Henry | Son of Charles Lang. Brother of Eva, Charles, Frank, Peter and Mary. |
| 1901-12-30 | Lang | Mary | Daughter of Charles Lang. Sister of Eva, Henry, Charles, Frank, and Peter. |
| 1901-12-30 | Lang | Peter | Son of Charles Lang. Brother of Eva, Henry, Charles, Frank, and Mary. |
| 1901-12-14 | Gleason | Charles R. | Has daughter, Hazel. |
| 1901-12-14 | Gleason | Hazel | Daughter of Charles R. Gleason. |
| 1901-11-30 | French | Edmund Charles | Still practicing dentistry. |
| 1901-11-25 | Putnam | Henry Cleveland | One of heads of Chippewa Valley Bank, vice president and treas. of EC Book & Stationery Co. |
| 1901-11-25 | Starr | William J. | Secretary of EC Book and Stationary; head of Wis. Ref. Co. At present opening a new town of Frederick, Polk Co. |
| 1901-11-24 | Ingram | Erskine B. | Bldg. at corner of Lake and Oxford. |
| 1901-11-24 | Jackson | Andrew | Old fairgrounds now Andrew Jackson farm. |
| 1901-11-20 | Day | Dwight Washington | Died while reading paper to Medical Association at Laycock Hall. Born in NY, surgeon in Civil War, came to EC in 1868. Brother of Dr. Henry L. Day, husband of Mrs. Elizabeth N. Day. |
| 1901-11-20 | Lang | Charles | Charles divorced from Laura A. |
| 1901-11-20 | Lang | Laura A. | Charles Lang divorced from Laura A. |
| 1901-11-20 | Lange | Charles | Charles Lange divorced from Laura A. |
| 1901-11-14 | Frawley | Michael S. | Frawley house vacant for some time. |
| 1901-11-14 | Howland | Clarence | Mrs. Henry C. Howland and Jessie gone to California. Clarence in drug business there. (From context it appears Jessie and Clarence are the children of Henry C.) |
| 1901-11-14 | Howland | Jessie | Mrs. Henry C. Howland and Jessie gone to California. Clarence in drug business there. (From context it appears Jessie and Clarence are the children of Henry C.) |
| 1901-11-14 | Howland | Mrs. Henry C. | Mrs. Howland and Jessie gone to California. Clarence in drug business there. |
| 1901-11-10 | Huyssen | Letitia | House at 708 S. Farwell caught fire. |
| 1901-10-29 | Galloway | George D. | Editor of paper at Colorado Springs. |
| 1901-10-22 | Bostwick | Stephen Bret | Marries Jessie Culver at home of bride's father, Enos S. Culver. Head salesman at Wrthru [sic] Smiths. |
| 1901-10-22 | Culver | Enos S. | Father of Jessie, who married Stephen Bret Bostwick at Enos' home. |
| 1901-10-22 | Culver | Jessie | Married Stephen Bret Bostwick at home of father, Enos S. Culver. Will live in Drummond Laycock blk. Jessie best pianist in EC. Bostwick head salesman at Wrthru [sic] Smiths. |
| 1901-10-22 | Klawiter | Albert | Age 17, shot by brother Helmuth. Son of Herman, 418 William St. |
| 1901-10-22 | Klawiter | Helmuth | Shot brother Albert, 17. Son of Herman, 418 William St. |
| 1901-10-22 | Klawiter | Herman J. | 418 William St. Son Helmuth shoots other son, Albert, age 17. |
| 1901-10-13 | Dean | Charles S. | 820 S. Barstow. Daughter marries Delos R. Moon Jr. |
| 1901-10-13 | Moon | Delos Renesselaer | Bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Dean, 820 S. Barstow. |
| 1901-10-09 | Ingram | Erskine B. | Bought property from J.F. Moore on Lake St. & build. |
| 1901-10-09 | Moore | J. F. | Sold property on Lake St. to Ershine B. Ingram. |
| 1901-10-08 | Bresee | Darius | Trunk Darius bought as unclaimed baggage in St. Paul contains valuable papers, clippings about 'bathing incident' in spring or fall of 1897 and bathing suit. Bresee in Anacortes, WA. |
| 1901-09-14 | Stillwell | Lizzie | Became demented, thought someone was going to shoot her. Lives Doty St., committed to Mendota. |
| 1901-09-11 | Leubkeman | William | Died. Son W.W. lives on State Street. |
| 1901-09-11 | Leubkeman | William W. | Son of William. Lives on State St. |
| 1901-09-11 | McGrath | John F. | Lives at 703 Main St. |
| 1901-09-11 | Rounds | Ralph | Ralph left for University at Champaign, IL. |
| 1901-09-07 | James | Charles L. | EC's only anarchist. |
| 1901-09-07 | Lyman | Dr. John VanReed | Has covered auto. |
| 1901-09-06 | Ulrich | Charles | Charles and family moving to West Superior. |
| 1901-09-05 | Chandler | Chauncey | Dies. |
| 1901-09-04 | Auer | John Jacob | Son Norman born |
| 1901-09-04 | Auer | Norman | Born son of John Jacob Auer |
| 1901-09-04 | Reed | Dora | Mrs. Dora Reed, Jessie and Maude returned from NY and Buffalo. |
| 1901-09-04 | Smith | J. Albion | Died, 47 years old. Been in business here twenty years. Remarkable qualities and peculiar character. Reticent. Business commenced in Powell Block (S. Barstow and Earl St.), then in Meggett Block, then where Potter and Culver is now and finally to Opera House Block. (Had grocery store, built two houses on south side of Summit in first block east of State. Houses almost alike. Was a bachelor.) |
| 1901-09-01 | Linton | Arthur | Of 246 Oxford Avenue. |
| 1901-08-29 | Smith | William Henry | Banner Block corner of Barstow and Gray. Large store. |
| 1901-08-28 | Parks | Lina | Visiting in Superior. Wife of Ben F. Parks, daughter of Norma Anderson. From Bergen, Norway. Came to EC in 1885. |
| 1901-08-24 | Henry | Charles H. | Interviewed in Milwaukee. |
| 1901-08-24 | Seyberth | Leonard | Grand opening Seyberth and Neuser Meat Market. Barstow and Jones. |
| 1901-08-22 | Thompson | Christian S. | Married Hilda, daughter of Bishop Hoyme. Thompson of Cresco, IA. |
| 1901-08-21 | Chappell | Addison D. | Chappell Bldg. at 105 Grand East. |
| 1901-08-21 | Tobey | William Benjamin | Opening confectionary store 706 S. Barstow. |
| 1901-08-16 | Huntsinger | Ada | Ada Huntsinger of Waupaca and Iva [sic--Ivy?] of Minneapolis visiting parents, Peter Huntsinger of Union. |
| 1901-08-16 | Huntsinger | Iva | Ada Huntsinger of Waupaca and Iva [sic--Ivy?] of Minneapolis visiting parents, Peter Huntsinger of Union. |
| 1901-08-16 | Huntsinger | Peter | Ada Huntsinger of Waupaca and Iva [sic--Ivy?] of Minneapolis visiting parents, Peter Huntsinger of Union. |
| 1901-08-11 | Wiltrout | Irving David | Will open first correspondence school of nursing in America. |
| 1901-08-09 | Lange | Herman T. | $5,000 residence built on 3rd Avenue. |
| 1901-08-08 | Reynolds | Frank R. | Frank has son born yesterday. Office in Opera Block. |
| 1901-08-04 | Galloway | George D. | Son of Dr. William K. and Fannie Galloway. Brother of Joseph, Joseph and William K. Jr. |
| 1901-07-30 | Lewis | Hattie | Isaac Lewis commits daughter Hattie to industrial school as unmanagable. |
| 1901-07-30 | Lewis | Isaac | Commits daughter Hattie to industrial school as unmanagable. |
| 1901-07-28 | Henry | Hugh P. | Son of Capt. Charles. |
| 1901-07-28 | Thompson | Gunder | Has son Waldmar. |
| 1901-07-27 | Hibbard | Edward H. | Running for U.S. Senate. |
| 1901-07-21 | French | Myrta | To marry John P. Kursteinier of Philadelphia. Will live in Englewood, NJ. |
| 1901-07-21 | Kursteinier | John P. | Of Philadelphia. To marry Myrtle French. Will live in Englewood, NJ. |
| 1901-07-21 | Wilcox | Nelson J. | Leaving for Chicago to join firm of Isham, Lincoln, Beale and Porter. Mr. Lincoln is Robert T., son of Abe Lincoln. |
| 1901-07-17 | Thompson | Gunder | Has son Guy. |
| 1901-07-16 | Cameron | David A. | Ex-mayor died in Sioux City. Builder and contractor; mayor in 1894. Phoenix Furniture Factory. Son William is employed at Eau Claire National Bank. Member of Co. E in Spanish-American War. |
| 1901-07-16 | Cameron | William | Son of David A. Cameron. Employed at Eau Claire National Bank. |
| 1901-07-11 | James | Fred | Strange story of search for Fred's body. |
| 1901-07-10 | Thomas | DeAlton | Rented Kelsey house on Marston Ave. and will live there with mother and sister. Is District Attorney. |
| 1901-07-09 | Gleason | Charles R. | Assessor of 2nd district. |
| 1901-07-08 | Bullen | Charles Augustus | Manager of Orange City Mineral Spring Co, FL |
| 1901-07-06 | Stone | Mrs. Edgar Fear Stone was born in England in 1831 and died July 1901. Mr. Fear was Sunday School Superintendant of Baptist Church. Mrs. Fear remarried to John Stone of Augusta. Home was 414 Grand Ave. | |
| 1901-07-04 | Proctor | F. R. | F.R. Proctor married Lillian Wilcox. |
| 1901-07-03 | Hart | W. P. | Son of Peter. Opening shoe store with Fred Stussy in Harris blk. next to Palace of Sweets and formerly occ. by Coon Piano, largest on Barstow, 3,000'. Hart had been with Ellison & Howe Shoe Co. for many years. |
| 1901-07-03 | Stussy | Fred | W.P. Hart opening shoe store with Fred Stussy in Harris blk. next to Palace of Sweets and formerly occ. by Coon Piano, largest on Barstow, 3,000'. |
| 1901-07-03 | Stussy | Fred | Fred opening shoe store with W.P. Hart in Harris Block. |
| 1901-06-30 | Lyman | William B. | Brother of Dr.JVR Lyman. Formerly superintendent of state asylum at Mendota. Associated with Dr. JVR. Both in upper story of Chicago block. |
| 1901-06-30 | Rounds | E. | Accepted position with EC Pulp and Paper Co. |
| 1901-06-28 | Reynolds | Charles E. | Sheriff takes buggy, piano, saddle, etc. to settle judgment. |
| 1901-06-28 | Reynolds | Frank R. | Sheriff takes buggy, piano, saddle, etc. to settle judgment. |
| 1901-06-20 | Marston | Mary | Mary Marston Wamsley claims Dowie is Elijah. |
| 1901-06-16 | Ihle | Frank | Moving to Chippewa Falls. Came to EC in 1857. With others started the EC Brass Band. |
| 1901-06-16 | Leinenkugel | Sold beer at 50 cents per gallon. | |
| 1901-06-16 | Sebenthall | [Ad] in paper "everything on the farm" store. | |
| 1901-06-06 | Ihle | Mrs. Reinhardt | Opening a dressmaking parlor. |
| 1901-06-04 | Bartlett | W. P. | Henry Hamilton Hayden was Bartlett's partner for 14 years. |
| 1901-06-04 | Frawley | T. F. | Henry Hamilton Hayden was Frawley's partner for three years. |
| 1901-06-04 | Hayden | Henry Hamilton | Born in NY in 1841, dam. bar [sic--???] 1871 & came EC. Partner with W.P. Bartlett. Dissolved after 14 years. Partner with T.F. Frawley for three years. VP of Bank of EC. Sargeant in Co. H, 36th Inf. in Civil War. |
| 1901-06-02 | Fournier | Mons Wenceles | Improving Griffin Riffles bldg. Begun nine years ago in what is now Salvation Army Barracks on River St. "Terpsichorean Art" canvas floor. Later moved over to C.V. Bank with hardwood floors covered carriage way. Dining room 53x30 on level with balcony. Maple floor by Shaw Lumber Co. Grand opening June 15. |
| 1901-05-23 | Hart | George | Goes to Europe with Jessie Hart. |
| 1901-05-23 | Hart | Jessie | Goes to Europe with George Hart Sr. |
| 1901-05-22 | Hadley | Charles | Lives upstairs of Powell block, oldest settler. Brother of Joseph D. Hadley. On 15 Oct. 1852 the brothers and four oxen came through the brush of the east side hill and viewed the landscape. Judging the bluff too steep, they went to Pleasant Valley and settled Hadleyville. Charles left Hadleyville 18 years and has been in EC since. Saw filer, worked for Dick Wilson on Half Moon Lake and for 2 years for O.H. Ingram at old Marston mill. Charles' brother Joseph and his wife now dead, but Charles and his wife are both hale and hearty. |
| 1901-05-22 | Hadley | Joseph D. | Brother of Charles Hadley. On 15 Oct. 1852 the brothers and four oxen came through the brush of the east side hill and viewed the landscape. Judging the bluff too steep, they went to Pleasant Valley and settled Hadleyville. Charles left Hadleyville 18 years and has been in EC since. Joseph and wife now dead. |
| 1901-05-17 | Olstad | Peter | Exhibiting fossils discovered by him in Nome, AK. Is in Sweden. |
| 1901-05-12 | Ashum | David W. | Locomobile has arrived, first owned by EC resident. |
| 1901-05-12 | Meggett | Alexander | First Master Mason in Chippewa Valley. Had to retire from legal practice because of bad hearing. Panic of 1893 involved him in financial difficulties. Full account of contempt case. |
| 1901-05-05 | Smith | Arthur | Son Dr. A.D. Smith came back from Texas and opened office at 209 S. Barstow. |
| 1901-04-14 | Wolf | Victor | Mrs. Victor Wolf died. Leaves sons, George, William and John; daughters, Mrs. E. Larson, Mrs. Louis Schmidt, Mrs. Joseph Figlmiller, and Mrs. B.M. Harrington. |
| 1901-04-07 | Ashum | David W. | Bought steam-powered automobile |
| 1901-03-30 | Boyd | Robert K. | In letter to George Blum says he paid $182.20 for mild (sic), etc., for soldiers in '98 & paid his own expenses. Collected $377 & has decided to stand all expenses himself & turn money over to WCTU home & 1/2 to Assoc. Charities. |
| 1901-03-28 | Smith | Dor | Opening up branch store in building next to gas office, formerly used by Chinese and Japanese stores. |
| 1901-03-26 | Cobban | Mrs. Robert | Widow of Rev. Cobban died at home on 1011 Barstow. Four daughters: Mrs. J.E. Irish, Mrs. D.J. Knox, Mrs. J.W. Hargrave, and Mabel, a school teacher. Sons: Walker of Minneapolis, William of Butlar, Montana, and Robert of Luverne, Minn. Came to EC in 1859, living on a farm nearby. |
| 1901-03-26 | Cobban | Mrs. Robert | Widow of Rev. Cobban died at home on 1011 Barstow. Four daughters: Mrs. J.E. Irish, Mrs. D.J. Knox, Mrs. J.W. Hargrave, and Mabel, a school teacher. Sons: Walker of Minneapolis, William of Butlar, Montana, and Robert of Luverne, Minn. [Mrs. Rev. Cobban] came to EC in 1859, living on a farm nearby. |
| 1901-03-26 | Cobban | Robert | Of Luverne, MN. Son of Rev. Robert Cobban. Brother of Mrs. J.E. Irish, Mrs. D.J. Knox, Mrs. J.W. Hargrave, Mabel (a school teacher), Walker of Minneapolis, and William of Butlar, Montana. |
| 1901-03-26 | Cobban | Walker | Of Minneapolis. Son of Rev. Robert Cobban. Brother of Mrs. J.E. Irish, Mrs. D.J. Knox, Mrs. J.W. Hargrave, Mabel (a school teacher), William of Butlar, Montana, and Robert of Luverne, Minn. |
| 1901-03-26 | Cobban | William | Of Butlar, Montana. Son of Rev. Robert Cobban. Brother of Mrs. J.E. Irish, Mrs. D.J. Knox, Mrs. J.W. Hargrave, and Mabel, a school teacher. Sons: Walker of Minneapolis, and Robert of Luverne, Minn. |
| 1901-03-26 | Hargrave | Mrs. J. W. | Daughter of Rev. Robert Cobban. Sister of Mrs. J.E. Irish, Mrs. D.J. Knox, Mabel (a school teacher), Walker of Minneapolis, William of Butlar, Montana, and Robert of Luverne, Minn. |
| 1901-03-26 | Irish | Mrs. J.E. | Daughter of Rev. Robert Cobban. Sister of Mrs. D.J. Knox, Mrs. J.W. Hargrave, Mabel (a school teacher), Walker of Minneapolis, William of Butlar, Montana, and Robert of Luverne, Minn. |
| 1901-03-25 | Knox | Mrs. D.J. | Daughter of Rev. Robert Cobban. Sister of Mrs. J.E. Irish, Mrs. J.W. Hargrave, Mabel (a school teacher), Walker of Minneapolis, William of Butlar, Montana, and Robert of Luverne, Minn. |
| 1901-03-20 | McArthur | Arthur | Alexander Meggett is half-brother of Arthur McArthur of Washington, consequently uncle of Gen. Arthur McArthur. |
| 1901-03-20 | Meggett | Alexander | Reviews case. Half brother of Arthur McArthur of Washington, consequently uncle of General Arthur McArthur. |
| 1901-03-18 | Seyberth | Leonard | Bought McGough property corner of Barstow and Jones. Will erect brick business block. |
| 1901-03-13 | Hobbs | William H. | Well-known plumber to move into premises on EC St (400-401) formerly occ. by Mill Supply Co. |
| 1901-03-09 | Thomas | George | Returned from business in west in which he bought calvary horses for use of British Army in South Africa. Orders to stop shipment so Thomas is back in EC and will reopen old place on River St. and take active part in proposed race track. 128 s. River. |
| 1901-03-08 | Olstad | Peter | Going to Sweden to look after interests. Recently married. |
| 1901-03-01 | Meggett | Alexander | Released from jail limits after 28 months because creditor failed to furnish support money. Herbert Nash, Boston, money lender. Was in jail for contempt. |
| 1901-02-24 | James | Charles L. | Uncle of attorney Vincent W. James, who is the son of Walter James. |
| 1901-02-24 | James | Vincent W. | Moved from Laycock Bldg. to Opera House block. Nephew of Charles L. James. |
| 1901-02-24 | Stussy | Arthur M. | Arthur M. Stussy, railroad employee was killed by train at Millston. Brother of Fred and Karl. Had been a Leader paper boy and won a gold watch for being most efficient. |
| 1901-02-22 | Thrane | Arthur David Herman | To head insane asylum. (Editor's note: this might be Dr. Mark Thrane.) |
| 1901-02-06 | Rosholt | Kimberly | Buys H.M. Stocking farm on Pleasant Valley Road just beyond city limits. |
| 1901-02-06 | Stocking | H. M. | Sells farm on Pleasant Valley road just beyond city limits to Kim Rosholt. |
| 1901-01-29 | Stokes | Nelson | Stabbed George Leonard at Chetek. Lives at 623 Hudson. Carpenter; once had small store on Water St. Once hit a man with an ax, cut his head and ear. |
| 1901-01-24 | Bartlett | Frank | Sueing Drs. Frank R. and Charles E. Reynolds for $345 due him. June 28 sheriff seizes buggy, piano, saddle, etc, to settle judgment. |
| 1901-01-24 | Reynolds | Charles E. | Frank is aurist and optician and Charles is a dentist. Frank Bartlett sueing doctors for $345 due him. |
| 1901-01-24 | Reynolds | Frank R. | Frank is aurist and optician and Charles is a dentist. Frank Bartlett sueing doctors for $345 due him. |
| 1901-01-20 | Payne | Verdict against Drs. Frank and Charles Reynolds. Dr. Payne gets $5,300. | |
| 1901-01-20 | Reynolds | Charles E. | Verdict against Drs. Frank and Charles. Dr. Payne gets $5,000. |
| 1901-01-20 | Reynolds | Frank R. | Verdict against Drs. Frank and Charles. Dr. Payne gets $5,300. |
| 1901-01-19 | Latimor | Mrs. Levi E. | Mrs. Latimor died in Tennessee. Judge Latimor ill. Came to Eau Claire as a bride in 1850s. Judge Latimor was the 1st municipal judge of Eau Claire. Moved to Chicago several years ago. |
| 1901-01-18 | Meggett | Alexander | In jail for refusing to pay judgement secured by Doolittle. Staying in jail so Dolittle will have to pay $4 per day for his room and board. |
| 1901-01-15 | Payne | Sues Drs. Frank R. and Charles E. Reynolds for libel. | |
| 1901-01-15 | Reynolds | Charles E. | Sued for libel by Dr. Payne. |
| 1901-01-15 | Reynolds | Frank R. | Sued for libel by Dr. Payne. |
| 1901-01-09 | Moble | James | Rowen Noble leaves for Colorado gold mining. |
| 1901-01-06 | Lanphere | John | Lives at 345 Summitt. |
| 1901-01-06 | Woodward | Francis W. | He has gone to FL. |
| 1901-01-05 | Kidd | John K. | Lives at 927 Second Ave. |
| 1901-01-04 | Rosholt | Kimberly | Office at 206 S. Barstow. Has bank in Chetek. |
| 1901-01-04 | Truax | Peter | Still has string of race horses. |
| 1901-01-01 | Burgar | Joseph | Dies, leaving wife Margaret E. and son Milo P. |
| 1901-01-01 | Hibbard | Edward H. | Moved law office to Wilson Blk. |
| 1901-01-01 | Ofstie | John E. | Clothing store at 9-11 S. Barstow. |
| 1900-12-30 | Churchill | Edward W. | Daughter Harriet marries Bert Whipple at Mr. and Mrs. Edward's home, State and Summit. |
| 1900-12-30 | Churchill | Harriet | Daughter of Edward W. Marries Bert Whipple at parents' home at State & Summit. |
| 1900-12-30 | Volkman | Horse runs away from injuries. | |
| 1900-12-30 | Whipple | Bert | Marries Harriet Churchill at her parents' home at State and Summit. |
| 1900-12-13 | Ross | Elisha | Son of Friend Ross. Brother of John and Joel. Elisha and Joel are Civil War veterans. |
| 1900-12-13 | Ross | Joel | Died at age 78. 211 Dodge St. Civil War veteran. Brother Elisha is also a veteran. Other brother is John. Father was Friend Ross. Daughters are Mrs. Robert Lang, Mrs. Maria Whipple and Mrs. Ed Mittelstadt. |
| 1900-12-09 | Gleason | Charles R. | Mother is 93 years old, living on Farwell. |
| 1900-12-06 | Arnold | Mrs. A. E. | Daughter of John J. Kelly Sr. |
| 1900-12-06 | Kelly | John J. | Lived on Gilbert Ave. |
| 1900-11-29 | Teall | Gardner C. | Second annual exhibit of art work in Chicago. |
| 1900-11-29 | Whipple | Russ | Russ acquitted in Bemidji. Defeated by W.H. Frawley, self-defense. |
| 1900-11-25 | Wilson | Richard F. | Mr. and Mrs. leave for L.A. to visit daughter. |
| 1900-11-22 | Mason | George W. | Daughter Sue married Thomas P. Cochran. Will live St. Paul. |
| 1900-11-18 | Goggshall | Harriet | Of River Falls. Marries Erskine Ingram. |
| 1900-11-18 | Ingram | Erskine B. | Son of Orin H. Ingram. Marries Miss Harriet Goggshall of River Falls. |
| 1900-11-18 | Kleiner | J. H. | Dissolving partnership with Lanua in retail shoe store. |
| 1900-11-15 | Demarie | Louis | Five sons and three daughters. |
| 1900-11-15 | Whipple | Russ | Russ on trial in Minneapolis for shooting man in low class variety theater. Also shot Abjah Moon in 1894 near Eleva while hunting. Moon was sheriff. [Darwin C.] was once sheriff of EC County. |
| 1900-11-14 | Schwahn | William Ernst | Celebrated 25th wedding anniversary. |
| 1900-11-08 | Cousins | Marshall | Brother of Mary, who weds James T. Joyce |
| 1900-11-08 | Cousins | Marshall | Mary Cousins who married James Joyce was a sister of Marshall and Mrs. L. Cousins lived at 522 Union. |
| 1900-11-08 | Cousins | Mary | Mary Cousins who married James Joyce was a sister of Marshall and Mrs. L. Cousins lived at 522 Union. |
| 1900-11-08 | Cousins | Mary | Sister of Marshall Cousins. Marries James T. Joyce. Will live at 536 W. Grand. |
| 1900-11-08 | Joyce | James T. | Marries Mary Cousins. Will live at 536 W. Grand. |
| 1900-11-02 | Willard | Wales | Has a green house. |
| 1900-10-23 | Lockerby | Dwight D. | Of WI Central Lines. |
| 1900-10-19 | Lyman | Dr. John VanReed | Bought Rust homestead for $3,500, said to have cost $10,000, S. River Street. |
| 1900-10-19 | Rust | William Aloney | Dr. Lyman bought Rust homestead for $3,500, said to cost $10,000. |
| 1900-10-17 | Christian | George F. | Colored hostler for Arthur Smith and the colored southern "nightengale" singer from minstrel troupe stranded here during Street Fair, married at residence of groom, 1107 S. Dewey. |
| 1900-10-12 | Seyberth | Leonard | Alderman |
| 1900-10-11 | Levy | Mrs. Louis | Mrs. Louis Levy of Chicago visiting sister, Mrs. Alfred Kahn. |
| 1900-10-11 | Lewis | Max | Max Lewis operated the pawn shop. He and Isaac are brothers. 124 N. Barstow. |
| 1900-10-11 | Palmer | Nellie G. | Eau Claire's first white baby attending Old Settler's Banquet. Unmarried. [Must be widow, was nee Randall -- L. Barland.] |
| 1900-10-10 | Lewis | Isaac | Pawn broker on North Barstow. Accused of charging 100% interest on loan of $4.50. |
| 1900-10-07 | Haueisen | Otto F. | Married Pauline, daughter of D.R. Moon. Will live in Indianapolis. |
| 1900-10-07 | Moon | Pauline | Daughter of Delos R. Moon. Married Otto F.Haueisen. Will live in Indianapolis. |
| 1900-10-02 | Elliot | William | Son of LaFayette Elliot. Brother of Susie (Mrs. Oscar Isreal), Rose (Mrs. Thomas Scott), Henry and Mrs. Edward J. Otto. |
| 1900-09-28 | Kleiner | Shoe store at 208 S. Barstow. | |
| 1900-09-27 | Nutting | Will | Cleans chimneys. |
| 1900-09-27 | Smith | George W. | Picked five bushels of nuts from one walnut tree in his yard, 820 S. Dover. (He built this house.) |
| 1900-09-21 | Cutter | Addison A. | Buys three lots between his shoe factory and EC River. |
| 1900-09-19 | Joy | First car driven in EC. Will be on exhibit at Street Fair. | |
| 1900-09-18 | Shoemaker | Arthur H. | Married Mrs. Jennie D. Whittler. |
| 1900-09-14 | Nutting | Will | Lives on house boat tied along 1st Ave. |
| 1900-09-08 | Werner | Richard F. | [Baby] boy arrived August 5, eight pounds. |
| 1900-09-07 | Elliot | LaFayette | Father of Mrs. Edward J. Otto, Susie (Mrs. Oscar Isreal) and Rose (Mrs. Thomas Scott). Sons are William and Henry. |
| 1900-09-07 | Elliot | Rose | Daughter of Police Chief LaFayette Elliot. Marries Thomas Scott at parents' home, 716 Chippewa St. He is a police sargeant. Rose's siblings are Mrs. Susie Isreal, Mrs. Edward J. Otto, William, and Henry. |
| 1900-09-07 | Scott | Thomas | Police Sargeant. Marries Rose Elliot at her parents' home, 716 Chippewa St. |
| 1900-08-29 | Anderson | Iver | In Quartette Opera Co. with Myrta French, Hattie Simmus and T.J. Johnson. |
| 1900-08-29 | Carson | William | Son of late William Carson. President of 5th National Bank of Burlington. |
| 1900-08-29 | French | Myrta | In Quartette Opera Co. with Iver Anderson, Hattie Simmus and T.J. Johnson. |
| 1900-08-29 | Johnson | T. J. | In Quartette Opera Co. with Myrta French, Hattie Simmus and Iver Anderson. |
| 1900-08-29 | Simmus | Hattie | In Quartette Opera Co. with Iver Anderson, Myrta French and T.J. Johnson. |
| 1900-08-28 | Moon | Delos Rensselaer | Mrs. Moon buying lot in Stanley and building $8000 library in memory of husband. |
| 1900-08-28 | Murray | John | Goes to Ahsland for Labor Day performance with Thomas McElrone and Joe Oliver. Is 'champion log roller of northwest, if not of the universe.' Followup record from 5 Sept 1900 says he won $10 purse. |
| 1900-08-27 | French | Myrta | In Quartette Opera Co. |
| 1900-08-16 | Arnold | Louis | Louis' daughter marries Roy C. Burgar. |
| 1900-08-16 | Burgar | Roy C. | Marries the daughter of Louis Arnold. |
| 1900-08-11 | Bonell | James | Has secured Quiggs old shop in Haymarket and opened blacksmith shop. 22 yrs experience. |
| 1900-08-07 | Bonell | Roy | Son of James. Found gold at Nome, AK. In two months, made $20,000. Parents live in Wash. |
| 1900-08-02 | Hibbard | Edward H. | Jury find self defense when Hibbard poked Malone in head with umbrella. Malone later died. |
| 1900-07-31 | Stillwell | Lizzie | Called "Rabbit Tail" because for years she wore a cape trimmed all around with rabbit tails and was arrested for drunkenness and appeared in court often wearing cape. |
| 1900-07-29 | Sommermeyer | Edward Frederick | Located dental offices in Opera House Block. |
| 1900-07-25 | Willard | Wales | Superintendent of Water Works. |
| 1900-07-22 | Brooks | S. C. | Hardware man at 320 Barstow St. |
| 1900-07-22 | Walter | John | Full page ad for City Brewery. |
| 1900-07-21 | Stokes | Nelson | Years ago lived in Durand. |
| 1900-07-19 | Gilbert | Firch | Now lives at Gilbertsville, NY. |
| 1900-07-19 | Wilson | Richard F. | Rents Haymarket to city; will sell for $2,400. |
| 1900-07-17 | Thompson | Gunder | Will open new millinery store in McGrath Block. |
| 1900-07-14 | Hibbard | Edward H. | Candidate for assembly, 1st dist. |
| 1900-07-14 | Leinenkugel | Henry | Messrs. Leinenkugel and Rhein at new location from North Barstow to 410 Wisconsin Street. Sell pipes & cigars. |
| 1900-07-14 | Mayhew | Augustus Vinton | Undertakers at 302 Fourth Avenue. |
| 1900-06-29 | Volkman | Chris | Chris is proprietor of pop factory, 765 First Ave. |
| 1900-06-19 | Holcomb | Mary | Of Aurora, IL. Married Ebenezer H. Playter. |
| 1900-06-19 | Playter | Ebenezer Horace | Married Mary Holcomb of Aurora, IL. |
| 1900-06-17 | McGrath | New McGrath block nearly done, Gibson & Barstow. | |
| 1900-06-17 | Parks | Ben F. | Lived at 1003 S. Farwell. |
| 1900-06-16 | Kenyon | Sam | Bldg. being torn down. Good history. |
| 1900-06-06 | Rust | Jane | Estate settled, $445,000. |
| 1900-06-05 | Hayes | Edward Stephen | Son Ingram Hayes dies after appendictomy in St. Paul. |
| 1900-06-05 | Hayes | Ingram | Son of Dr. Edward S. and Mariam Hayes. Died after appendictomy in St. Paul. |
| 1900-06-05 | Hayes | Mariam | Son Ingram Hayes dies after appendictomy in St. Paul. |
| 1900-06-03 | Bonell | Kathryn | Marries Aden Newman of Bloomer. |
| 1900-06-03 | Bonell | William | Lives 1245 S. Farwell |
| 1900-06-03 | Newman | Aden | Of Bloomer. Marries Kathryn Bonell. |
| 1900-06-03 | Smith | Arthur | Lives 1238 S. River St. Mrs. Cornie Thompson is daughter. |
| 1900-06-02 | Gilbertson | Julius C. | Judge of municipal court. |
| 1900-06-02 | Tinker | John | Rebuilding home. |
| 1900-05-19 | Kenyon | Sam | Bldg. erected by Sam Kenyon over 30 years ago burns. 211 S. Barstow. Owned by wife of Dr. J.H. Noble. Years ago was occ. by J. Rothstein, second hand store. In about 1888 Sam Kenyon operated saloon and theater. |
| 1900-05-19 | Noble | J. H. | Bldg. erected by Sam Kenyon over 30 years ago burns. 211 S. Barstow. Owned by wife of Dr. J.H. Noble. Years ago was occ. by J. Rothstein, second hand store. In about 1888 Sam Kenyon operated saloon and theater. |
| 1900-05-19 | Rothstein | J. | Bldg. erected by Sam Kenyon over 30 years ago burns. 211 S. Barstow. Owned by wife of Dr. J.H. Noble. Years ago was occ. by J. Rothstein, second hand store. In about 1888 Sam Kenyon operated saloon and theater. |
| 1900-05-11 | Wyman | Milo B. | President of Half Moon Lake Shingle Co. |
| 1900-05-09 | Jackson | Andrew | Arthur had to pay. (See entry re: May 4, 1900 lawsuit.) |
| 1900-05-09 | Jackson | Arthur | Arthur had to pay. (See entry re: May 4, 1900 lawsuit.) |
| 1900-05-09 | Klawiter | William | Employed by Phoenix Mnfg. Co. |
| 1900-05-04 | Jackson | Andrew | Suit at Chippewa Falls: Thomas McDermott suing for payment of $500 note given by Arthur, signed in father's name. Andrew went to Florida in 1895 for four months, leaving $1,800 in cash, $500 in bank and stock of $30,000. Returned to find stock reduced to $15,000 and $4,000 in debts. Various EC people had diamonds as security for money loaned to Arthur. |
| 1900-05-04 | Jackson | Arthur | Suit at Chippewa Falls: Thomas McDermott suing for payment of $500 note given by Arthur, signed in father's name. Andrew went to Florida in 1895 for four months, leaving $1,800 in cash, $500 in bank and stock of $30,000. Returned to find stock reduced to $15,000 and $4,000 in debts. Various EC people had diamonds as security for money loaned to Arthur. |
| 1900-05-04 | McDermott | Thomas | Suit at Chippewa Falls: Thomas McDermott suing for payment of $500 note given by Arthur Jackson, signed in father's name. Andrew Jackson went to Florida in 1895 for four months, leaving $1,800 in cash, $500 in bank and stock of $30,000. Returned to find stock reduced to $15,000 and $4,000 in debts. Various EC people had diamonds as security for money loaned to Arthur. |
| 1900-05-04 | McDermott | Thomas | Arthur Jackson had to pay. (See entry re: May 4, 1900 lawsuit.) |
| 1900-04-29 | Thrane | Mark | Will live in Madison. |
| 1900-04-27 | Ihle | Reinhardt | For years Reinhardt was one of the leading members of the Northwestern Orchestra. Given a benefit by orchestra. In Mexico for health. |
| 1900-04-27 | Reinhardt | Reinhardt for years was one of the leading members of Northwestern Orchestra. Given a benefit by orchestra. In Mexico for health. | |
| 1900-04-25 | Rowe | William | Mayor of EC. Allard is a son. |
| 1900-04-24 | Thrane | Mark | Dr. Mark Thrane and Mabel Ellis to be married. |
| 1900-04-18 | Hart | Peter | Diees of Bright's Disease. Leaves wife, two daughters and four sons. Sons include Charles, Fred and W.P. Jessie is a daughter. |
| 1900-04-06 | Dean | Alexander | Alex and brother James will open furniture and undertaking business on 4th and Water St, opp. Chris Johnson's grocery. |
| 1900-04-06 | Dean | James | Alex and brother James will open furniture and undertaking business on 4th and Water St, opp. Chris Johnson's grocery. |
| 1900-04-06 | Johnson | Chris | Brothers Alexander and James Dean will open furniture and undertaking business on 4th and Water St, opp. Chris Johnson's grocery. |
| 1900-04-01 | Ingram | Orin H. | Is Pres. of EC National Bank. |
| 1900-03-25 | Thrane | Arthur David Herman | Irma Thrane with friends in Paris. Robert in St. Petersburg, Russia. |
| 1900-03-23 | Bonell | James | Having carriage exhibit |
| 1900-03-22 | Porter | Harry | Harry Porter died at Denver. Funeral St. Patrick's |
| 1900-03-18 | Bartlett | F. A. | Of Minneapolis. Brother of Willard W. and Mrs. P.A. Drake. |
| 1900-03-18 | Drake | Mrs. P. A. | Sister of F.A. Bartlett of Minneapolis and Willard W. Bartlett. |
| 1900-03-18 | Hoffman | Arthur T. | Hoffman Dept. Store, 405 Water St., damaged by fire. Theodore and sons. |
| 1900-03-16 | Kahn | Alfred | Lived at 403 S. Farwell. |
| 1900-03-16 | Weissenfels | William | Lived at 417 Doty St. |
| 1900-03-09 | Fish | E. M. | Lived at 1439 Farwell. |
| 1900-03-09 | Fish | H. L. | Lived on Porter Ave. |
| 1900-03-09 | Hayden | Henry Hamilton | Lived at 606 S. Farwell. |
| 1900-03-03 | Vanderbie | Harry F. | At Fleming Brothers Jewelry. Mother lives at Porterville. |
| 1900-02-25 | Bailey | Willie | Son of Judge Bailey. Lives at 307 Niagara. |
| 1900-02-25 | Midelfart | H. Christian | Moved into Fitch Gilbert house on Farwell |
| 1900-02-25 | Pond | Eugene | Eugene Pond, Union St. celebrated 18th anniversary. |
| 1900-02-25 | Reed | Jessie | Jessie Reed entertained classmates, 304 S. Farwell. |
| 1900-02-24 | Weinfeld | Emil | Sells coffee - in town at Eau Claire House. |
| 1900-02-23 | Burgar | Milo P. | Mrs. Milo P. Burgar to M. A.B. Jones, railroad man, agent of C & Milwaukee |
| 1900-02-08 | Moon | Frank | Frank Moon and family moved to San Jose, California. |
| 1900-01-30 | Cousins | Marshall | Called Captain. |
| 1900-01-30 | Tinker | John | Home on Farwell and Jones destroyed by fire. |
| 1900-01-23 | Bundy | Charles T. | Son of Judge Egbert B. Bundy |
| 1900-01-23 | Bundy | Egbert B. | Father of Charles T. Bundy |
| 1900-01-08 | Rathbun | George | George plays in mandolin club. |
| 1900-01-01 | Auer | John Jacob | Editor of Der Harold, German newspaper in EC |
| 1900-01-01 | Burgar | Milo P. | Mrs. E.F. Hendershott, mother of Mrs. Milo Burgar. Charter member of Presbyterian Church. Only living charter member at laying of cornerstone of new church. Grand-children are Roy, Lee, Milo T. and Joseph A. |
| 1900-01-01 | Culver | Enos | Father of Jessie (Mrs. Stephen Breck Bostwick), Mrs. David C. Billyeald, Mrs. William Howie, and Mrs. Harold Thompson. |
| 1900-01-01 | Joyce | Pierce | Lived at 512 Jones. |
| 1900-01-01 | Mesier | William | Martin and Oscar F. Jackson father and uncle of Willard G. Jackson were partners of William Mesier in 1858 in largest and earliest store in EC. Jackson Brothers succeeds Mosier and Jackson and conducted business for some years. Martin lived in house north of 3rd Ward school. |
| 1899-12-31 | Atkinson | Percy | To marry Grace Kidder on Jan. 10. |
| 1899-12-31 | Kidder | Grace | To marry Percy Atkinson on Jan. 10. |
| 1899-12-30 | Griffin | Michael | Died in chair in office in Ingram Blk of apoplexy. Born in Ireland in 1842. Came to EC in 1876. Enlisted as private in Co. E, 12th Reg. Wis. Vol. Rose to 1st Lt. Wounded at Atlanta. District Atty. in EC 1878-1880. State senator 1880-1881. Elected to Congress in 1894 to fill vacancy of George B. Shaw; re-elected. Married Emma Daniels in 1871. |
| 1899-12-23 | McGrath | McGrath block burned. Loss $20,000 | |
| 1899-12-23 | McGrath | Hugh J. | Buried in Arlington. Died of a gun shot wound in the thigh. |
| 1899-12-20 | Teall | Gardner C. | Designer for Tiffany, NY. |
| 1899-11-25 | Huebsch | John | Been in EC six years. Came from Alma. John and brothers Tony, Joe, Frank, Robert, William, Charles and Eddy built up laundry business. City steam laundry employs 100 people and have agents over 100 miles. |
| 1899-11-04 | Meggett | Alexander | Oldest son, Arthur of Sheboygan m. Edited and published Sheboygan paper for many years. now in Secretary of State office in Madison. Frank, a brother also of Sheboygan. |
| 1899-10-20 | Leubkeman | Chris | Chris married Rose Gunther. |
| 1899-10-08 | Woodward | Harriet | [Francis W. Woodward's] daughter Harriet married Caleb F. Davis of Keokuk, IA. Home, 1301 State St. |
| 1899-10-07 | Meggett | Alexander | President of Old Settler's Association for 16 years. |
| 1899-10-07 | Pinkum | John Perrin | Died of diabetes and gangrene. Home at 420-4th Ave. Came to EC in 1855. Until 1862 was millwright, then assoc. with Dole, Ingram & Kennedy. Mill constructed for Ingram & Kennedy known as Pinkum Mill, was near large mill. In 1881 firm formed into Empire Lumber Co. Pinkum member of firm and mngr. of mills. Born in Maine in 1834. Married Elmira Hooker in 1855. Survived by wife and four children, Nellie, Henrietta, Anna, and Mrs. E.D. Rankin of Montreal. [A daughter named Myra Lloyd is listed on another card and may be the Mrs. Rankin mentioned here.] |
| 1899-10-07 | Pinkum | Nellie | Daughter of John and Elmira Pinkum. Sister of Anna, Henrietta, Helen and Myra. |
| 1899-10-05 | Buffington | Clarence | Father of Jessie. Receives $25,000 from George A. Buffington's will. |
| 1899-10-05 | Buffington | George A. | Mrs. Ida Kidder and daughter Grace awarded int. on $50,000 & $20,000 @ 6% under contest of George's will. Suit against executors, Hon. B.A. Buffington & C.M. Buffington. Will provides $25,000 to Byron Same to Clarence & Ida. Grace got $20,000 and Jessie Buffington (daughter of Clarence), $5,000. Estate appears to be $200,000. Delay in paying due to freezing of orange crop in FL & depression in real estate in EC. Executors acted in good faith. |
| 1899-10-05 | Buffington | Jessie | Daughter of Clarence Buffington. Receives $5,000 from George A. Buffington's will. |
| 1899-09-10 | Fournier | Mons Wenceles | Formal opening dance in Masonic Hall. |
| 1899-08-24 | Hollen | A. H. | Buys Gunn property at Galloway and N. Barstow. Started his business in 1876 and before that was salesman with Stein & Levy. Director of C.V. Bank and in real estate. |
| 1899-08-17 | Bonell | James | Old landmark cor. Jones & Barstow 40 years old, overhauled and repaired. Main bldg. blacksmith shop and wagon shop all repaired and painted. Bonell & Sons one of most extensive and best known in northwest. |
| 1899-08-11 | Ure | John | Pavillion at Lake Hallie burned. Loss $2,000. |
| 1899-08-03 | Barland | Florence | Funeral held. Died at age 31. Daughter of E.J. Wood of Whitehall. |
| 1899-08-03 | Barland | George Chapin | Wife's funeral held. Mrs. Florence Barland, nee Wood, died at age 31. |
| 1899-08-03 | Wood | E. J. | Of Whiteball. Father of Florence Barland. |
| 1899-08-03 | Wood | Florence | Daughter of E.J. Wood of Whitehall, wife of George Chapin Barland. |
| 1899-07-22 | Casper | M. | Husband of Rosa, nee Leinenkugel. |
| 1899-07-22 | Casper | Rosa | Daughter of Jacob Leinenkugel. Sister of Matt, William and Mrs. Susanna Mayer. |
| 1899-07-22 | Greene | Mrs. Charles | Sister of Mrs. Anna Wilson. |
| 1899-07-22 | Leinenkugel | Jacob | Died in Chippewa Falls. Born in 1842 in Prussia. Came to Chippewa Falls in 1867. Brewing business. 4 children: Matt, William (dead), Rosa (Mrs. M. Casper), and Susanna (Mrs. John Mayer). Married second time to Mrs. Anna Wilson, sister of Mrs. Charles Greene, and leaves infant son. |
| 1899-07-22 | Leinenkugel | Matt | Son of Jacob. Brother of William Leinenkugel, Rosa Casper and Susanna Mayer. |
| 1899-07-22 | Leinenkugel | William | Deceased. Son of Jacob Leinenkugel. Brother of Matt Leinenkugel, Rosa Casper and Susanna Mayer. |
| 1899-07-22 | Mayer | John | Husband of Susanna, nee Leinenkugel. |
| 1899-07-22 | Mayer | Susanna | Daughter of Jacob Leinenkugel. Sister of Matt, William, and Mrs. Rosa Casper. |
| 1899-07-22 | Wilson | Anna | Sister of Mrs. Charles Greene. Second wife of Jacob Leinenkugel, who died leaving her with an infant son. |
| 1899-07-22 | Winslow | George F. | George bought land from Cutter and will build house. (Oakwood Place) |
| 1899-07-18 | Schwahn | Henry Christof | Henry died at home, 825 E. Grand Ave. Sons Henry L. and Edwin A. survive. Brothers are Police Commissioner Albert F. and Rudolph, a traveling salesman. In 1884 brother Fred ran three butcher shops and sales were $117,000 that year. Had six children. |
| 1899-07-17 | Quigg | John C. | John will open own blacksmith shop next to brother James' livery stable. |
| 1899-07-13 | Culver | Howard | Bought home of Dr. Hayes and had it moved. |
| 1899-07-08 | McGrath | Hugh Joyclin | Captain with Company in Manilla. Wife is here. Son of J.F. McGrath. |
| 1899-07-05 | Culver | Howard | Now occupies splendid new home at corner of 5th Ave and Grand. |
| 1899-07-05 | Werner | Richard F. | Richard practicing medicine in Augusta. |
| 1899-07-05 | Wheeler | George Bourne | Now occupies old Dr. Ames house on River St. |
| 1899-06-24 | Owen | Cora | Wife of John S. Owen. Formerly Cora Shaw, wife of George Shaw. |
| 1899-06-19 | French | Day | With sister Myrta, returned from year's engagement with Andrew Opera Co. |
| 1899-06-19 | French | Myrta | With brother Day, returned from year's engagement with Andrew Opera Co. |
| 1899-06-10 | Frawley | Michael S. | Has been principal 19 years. |
| 1899-06-09 | Rosholt | Kimberly | Real estate now sold farm which he owned in Pleasant Valley for $15,000. |
| 1899-06-05 | Hayes | Edward Stephen | Bought house of neighbor, dentist Dr. Newell. |
| 1899-06-05 | Smith | Stillman Still | [Residence] at corner of S. Farwell and Jones leased by W.H. Frawley. |
| 1899-05-29 | McVicar | J. D. | Killed in Civil War. Buried at Lakeview. |
| 1899-05-27 | Ure | John | Rebuilding and laying foundation for twenty room hotel, also baseball park and drill grounds. |
| 1899-05-25 | Meggett | Alexander | Admitted to bankruptcy. |
| 1899-05-23 | Drummond | David | Wife has baby girl. |
| 1899-05-21 | Harminson | Cal | Lives in Rice Lake. |
| 1899-05-21 | Harminson | Mrs. Cal | An Eagan girl. Sister of Mrs. John Kelly and Mrs. Cuddy[?--first letter hard to read, maybe not be C]. |
| 1899-05-21 | Kelley | Mrs. John | Sister of Mrs. Cal Harminson and Mrs. Cuddy[?--first letter hard to read might not be C.] |
| 1899-05-20 | Chamberlain | Clarance A. | Of Rock Falls. Brother of H.H. Chamberlain and George H. Chamberlain. |
| 1899-05-20 | Chamberlain | George H. | Of Rock Falls. Brother of Clarance A. and H.H. Chamberlain. |
| 1899-05-20 | Chamberlain | H. H. | Well-known farmer living near Rock Falls bought the Mrs. Thomas Powell residence on Gilbert. Will move there next week. Brother of Clarence A. and George H., also of Rock Falls. |
| 1899-05-20 | Shaw | Eugene | Building private summer resort at Lac Courte Oreilles. |
| 1899-05-20 | Stocking | Hobart M. | Trying to divorce wife Blanche, but court rules desertion not valid. |
| 1899-05-18 | Bartlett | E. M. | Ex-judge Bartlett and William F. O'Leary formed law partnership. Admitted to bar in 1854, began law in EC in 1865. |
| 1899-05-18 | Cranie | Loren | Will open meat market on Bellinger in Gormley Bldg. |
| 1899-05-17 | Culver | Howard | Dr. Hayes' old residence moved by Culver. |
| 1899-05-17 | Farmer | J. C. | Wants $2,000 from city for falling through window on River St. |
| 1899-05-16 | Barber | J. T. | Bought William A. Rust family homestead at Emery, River and Porter. |
| 1899-05-16 | Barber | James T. | Bought William Rust home on River, Emery & Porter |
| 1899-05-16 | Joyce | James T. | Cashier of new EC Bank. |
| 1899-05-16 | Rust | William Aloney | Family homestead at Emery, River and Porter sold to J.T. Barber. |
| 1899-05-16 | Rust | William | Home on River, Emery & Porter sold to James T. Barber |
| 1899-05-12 | McNair | William Wynkoop | Rev. and Mrs. McNair traveling in Italy. |
| 1899-05-11 | Hubbard | M. B. | Lives at 426 Grand W. Citizens Loan with A.H. Shoemaker, lawyer. In 1863 lived near Rumsey's Landing. |
| 1899-05-11 | Shoemaker | A. H. | Judge M.B. Hubbard lives at 426 Grand W. Citizens Loan with A.W. Shoemaker, lawyer. |
| 1899-05-06 | Drummond | Duncan | Lives on Galloway St. |
| 1899-05-06 | Hibbard | Edward H. | Family now lives on East Side Hill. |
| 1899-05-03 | Chappell | Addison D. | Brother of C.W. Chappell. |
| 1899-05-03 | Chappell | C. W. | Brother of Addison |
| 1899-05-03 | Leland | J. T. | J.T. 'Jack' now full fledged doctor and practicing in Central, Illinois. |
| 1899-05-03 | Smith | Dor | [Advertisement] bakery, ice cream 314 N. Barstow. |
| 1899-05-02 | Kleiner | Adv. new store, shoes, 111 Kelsey St. | |
| 1899-05-02 | Shaver | Leander | Appointed special Treasury Agent. |
| 1899-05-02 | Stevens | Alfred Henry | (Advertisement) Wood and coal, 314 S. River St. |
| 1899-05-01 | French | Edmund Charles | Adv. dentist room at 43 Ingram Bldg. |
| 1899-05-01 | Hoffman | Mrs. Arthur T. | Advertising millinery store on Water St. |
| 1899-05-01 | Jackson | Andrew | Advertises watches and silverware at 129 S. Barstow. |
| 1899-05-01 | Klawiter | Herman J. | Adv. bicycles, 311 Kelsey St. East. |
| 1899-05-01 | Kleiner | Adv. meat market Kleiner & Alt on South Barstow. | |
| 1899-05-01 | Lenmark | Christian J. | Advertises furniture repaired, 101-103 Kelsey. |
| 1898-12-01 | Shaw | Ephraim E. | Perhaps oldest person in County. Died, age 96 at home of daughter Mrs. Henry Huntington. |
| 1898-11-24 | Becker | William H. | Emma, daughter of Frank H. Ihle, married William H. Becker of Menomonie. Will live in Menomonie where William will go into the drug business. |
| 1898-11-24 | Ihle | Emma | Emma, daughter of Frank H. Ihle, married William H. Becker of Menomonie. Will live in Menomonie where William will go into the drug business. |
| 1898-11-24 | Ihle | Frank H. | Daughter Emma married William H. Becker of Menomonie and will live in Menomonie where William will go into the drug business. |
| 1898-11-13 | Carson | Mary | Of EC. Daughter of the late William Carson. To marry Major Hugh J. McGrath in Savannah, GA. |
| 1898-11-13 | McGrath | Hugh Jocylin | To marry Mary Carson of Eau Claire in Savannah, GA. Bride is daughter of late William Carson. Major McGrath sails for Cuba today. |
| 1898-11-12 | Putnam | Jeanette | Mrs. C.B. Putnam and daughter Jeanette moved to 913 Porter. Jeanette is a niece or great-niece of H.C. Putnam. |
| 1898-11-12 | Putnam | Mrs. C. B. | Mrs. C.B. Putnam and daughter Jeanette moved to 913 Porter. |
| 1898-11-11 | Moon | Frank | Frank, son of Delos, arrived from Vancouver, British Columbia too late for funeral. |
| 1898-11-11 | Steinberg | William E. | [Professor] W.E. Steinbring of Northwest Orchestra has been leader of Germania Singing Society. Married Helen Sommermeyer. (Had music store in Schlegelmilch Building.) |
| 1898-11-09 | Lenmark | Christian J. | Opened upholstery repairing business at 101 Kelsey. |
| 1898-11-08 | Harrigan | J. R. | Of firm of Harrigan Brothers day and express line. To be Supt. of C.V. Electric R.R. Some years ago managed EC Stree RR System. (sic) |
| 1898-11-08 | Moon | D. R. | Dies |