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He was born in Black River Falls, Wisconsin and graduated from Melrose-Mindoro High School. He went to University of Wisconsin–La Crosse from 1973 to 1976. Musser served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam War veteran. He was a farmer and a driver license examiner.
Wisconsin Death Trip is a 1973 historical nonfiction book by Michael Lesy, originally published by Pantheon Books.It charts numerous sordid, tragic, and bizarre incidents that took place in and around Jackson County, Wisconsin between 1885 and 1900, primarily in the town of Black River Falls.
Intersection of U.S. Route 12/Wisconsin State Route 54 in downtown Black River Falls, bridge crossing the Black River in background (1967) A large monument to Black River Falls' veterans of World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, as well as to local Medal of Honor recipient Mitchell Red Cloud, Jr., was erected near the Chamber of Commerce Building at 101 S. 2nd Street.
Wisconsin Death Trip is a 1999 docudrama film written for the screen and directed by James Marsh, based on the 1973 historical nonfiction book of the same name by Michael Lesy. The film dramatizes a series of macabre incidents that took place in and around Black River Falls, Wisconsin in the late-19th century.
Aldrich Ames (born 1941), convicted spy (River Falls) Dwight Armstrong (1951–2010), accomplice in the Sterling Hall bombing; Steven Avery (born 1962), convicted of murder after DNA exoneration from rape conviction; Lawrencia Bembenek (1958–2010), convicted murderer (Milwaukee) Arthur Bremer (born 1950), would-be assassin of George Wallace ...
Waller was born on May 20, 1892, in Hixton, Wisconsin. [1] [2] He graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1914 [1] and resided in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, where he worked as a salesman. [1] He died of a heart attack in Black River Falls in 1959. [1] [3]
Warren Perley Knowles III (August 19, 1908 – May 1, 1993) was an American lawyer and politician, and was the 37th Governor of Wisconsin.Prior to that, he was the 32nd and 34th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, and represented St. Croix, Buffalo, Pepin, and Pierce Counties in the Wisconsin Senate for fourteen years.
He practiced law in Black River Falls and served as village and district attorney. [1] From 1951 to 1953, Gilbertson served in the Wisconsin State Assembly [1] and was a Republican. [2] He worked as general counsel for the Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce and United States Small Business Administration.