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A community grew there, called "Rome Corners." A post office was added in 1848, and a frame hotel called the Oregon Exchange in 1849. [2] In 1857 Charles Waterman had a village platted and called "Oregon." In 1864 the Beloit and Madison Railroad reached town, making Oregon a shipping point for the surrounding country. In 1883 the village ...
Now it is named Presque Isle, Wisconsin; Goodman, Wisconsin, built by Goodman Lumber Co. Kohler, Wisconsin, built by the Kohler Company; Laona, Wisconsin, built by the William D. Connor's Connor Company; Winegar, Wisconsin, Fosterville renamed by William S. Winegar of the Vilas County Lumber Company in 1910.
Anderson was active in local, county and state government for over four decades. He was elected to the Oregon Village Board in 1961 and served until 1974. Anderson served on the Dane County Board of Supervisors from 1972 to 1976 and again from 1980 to 2004. [4] He represented the 47th Assembly District in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1975 ...
E. W. Ellis (President of Wisconsin-Michigan Lumber Co., president of the First National Bank of Eagle River, Wisconsin, and son-in-law of August H. Stange). [6] [7] [8] August Stange stands next to a log at the Mount Emily Lumber Company, 1922. Only August J. Stange and Leslie K. Kinzel relocated to Oregon when the new company began.
John Brooks Fuqua [a] (pronounced / ˈ f j uː k w ə /, born John Brooks Elam Jr., June 26, 1918 – April 2, 2006) [b] was an American businessman, philanthropist, and chairman of The Fuqua Companies and Fuqua Enterprises.
1953 Sales offices are opened in Portland, Oregon and Mobile, Alabama. Introduces Suction Roll Silencing. 1954 Beloit builds the Inverform former; 1955 Beloit acquires E.D. Jones of Pittsfield, MA, Downingtown Manufacturing Co. of Downingtown, PA and a factory in Pinerolo, Italy. Beloit introduces the Suction Pickup. 1956 The Twinver press is ...
Late interception helps No. 1 Oregon avoid upset at Wisconsin after late fake field goal backfires. Nick Bromberg. November 16, 2024 at 7:53 PM.
LaCrosse was established in Wisconsin in 1897 as the La Crosse Rubber Mill in the city of La Crosse. [2] The company became the largest employer in that city in 1930. [2] In 1994, the company acquired Portland, Oregon-based Danner Boots in a merger that was expected to create a company with an annual revenue of $100 million. [1]