"Yesteryears" column Feb. 23, 1939
(Winter, Wisconsin)
E.S. Hammond of Rice Lake, who about a quarter century ago logged for some years in local and nearby areas of northern Wisconsin, and was generally well-known over an extensive area, died Monday at Madison, where he had been since early last fall undergoing a medical treatment.
From about 1907 until 1914 the deceased had logging operations around Winter, and at the same time was at head of the Hammond-Olsen Lumber Company (first known as Hammond-Chandler) in Rice Lake. To crew working for Hammond, the distinction of having the largest load of logs upon a logging sled was given. Thos A. Boury, of Winter, since also deceased, being foreman of the crew that performed the feat.
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"Yesteryears" column Feb. 23, 1939
(Winter, Wisconsin)
E.S. Hammond of Rice Lake, who about a quarter century ago logged for some years in local and nearby areas of northern Wisconsin, and was generally well-known over an extensive area, died Monday at Madison, where he had been since early last fall undergoing a medical treatment.
From about 1907 until 1914 the deceased had logging operations around Winter, and at the same time was at head of the Hammond-Olsen Lumber Company (first known as Hammond-Chandler) in Rice Lake. To crew working for Hammond, the distinction of having the largest load of logs upon a logging sled was given. Thos A. Boury, of Winter, since also deceased, being foreman of the crew that performed the feat.
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Additional information provided by Karen Duffy.
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Additional information provided by Kyla.
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