- R. S. TOWLE, dealer in dry good, West Bridge street; was
born in Jackson, Mich., in 1850;
- came to Wisconsin Sept. 15, 1877, and located in Beloit,
where he entered into the dry goods business; removed to Mauston,
Juneau Co., Wis., where he engaged in clerking; from Mauston,
went to Elroy, Juneau Co., Wis., where he engaged in the dry-goods
business; thence to Galesburg, Ill.; from Galesburg to Chicago,
and was traveling salesman; then came to Beloit and opened the
handsome dry-good establishment which he now occupies; he is
dong a good business. Mr. TOWLE married on July 5, 1876, Mary
J. WINFIELD, who was born in Canadice, N.Y.; they have one child
- Essie M.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 768.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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