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- C. B. SALMON, manager of the Eclipse Wind Mill Co.; was born
- in Peru, Huron Co., Ohio, on Aug. 16, 1851; he moved from
Peru to Columbus, Ohio, thence to Beloit, where, from 1864 to
1867, he went to Beloit College and completed his studies, after
which he went to New York City and engaged in the manufacture
of wall paper, in which he had an interest; on May 1, 1873, he
came back to Beloit and formed the Eclipse Wind Mill Co., of
which he became manager. Mr. SALMON married, on June 24, 1874,
Addie D. CARPENTER, of Beloit, daughter of A. B. CARPENTER; he
has two children living - Edward and Cornelia. Mr. and Mrs. SALMON
are members of the First Congregational Church at Beloit.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 763; lithograph from from "Rock County, Wisconsin,
Vol. I," p. 242.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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