S.D. NEWTON, meat market, Peshtigo, Wisconsin. Is a native of St. Lawrence County born in 1838.
At the age of 18 he came to Peshtigo, WI and worked in the lath mill one summer. He then worked at Menekaune, WI in the winter and followed farming in the summer. He then worked in the woods and other kinds of work.
Soon after he bought a farm of 80 acres and at once commenced to clear it up, following lumbering in the winter and farming in the summer until 1872.
He then started a general store in Peshtigo and engaged in live stock and farming until spring of 1880 when he disposed of his stock. He still owns this store building, also four farms and other property in town.
He has been Justice of the Peace, Assessor and Constable.
S.D. NEWTON, meat market, Peshtigo, Wisconsin. Is a native of St. Lawrence County born in 1838.
At the age of 18 he came to Peshtigo, WI and worked in the lath mill one summer. He then worked at Menekaune, WI in the winter and followed farming in the summer. He then worked in the woods and other kinds of work.
Soon after he bought a farm of 80 acres and at once commenced to clear it up, following lumbering in the winter and farming in the summer until 1872.
He then started a general store in Peshtigo and engaged in live stock and farming until spring of 1880 when he disposed of his stock. He still owns this store building, also four farms and other property in town.
He has been Justice of the Peace, Assessor and Constable.
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