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1873: Aug. 9th - Eau Claire Daily Free Press, Eau Claire, WI Notice is hereby given to the public that no one should trust my wife, Helen W. Perkins, on my account, as I will not hereafter pay any debt of her contraction. Leverett A. Perkins, dated Eau Claire, WI Aug. 5th 1873 ____________________________ 1886: May 15th - Eau Claire News, Eau Claire, WI. Residents of the town of Burlington, WI are greatly excited over a mad-dog scare, a boy named Percy Perkins, who visited his grandmother in the village of Kensington, WI having been bitten by a dog supposed to be mad. The timid are afraid the dog will appear in that town and bite someone else. The parents, Mr. and Mrs. James S. Perkins, have taken the boy to Paris to be treated by Dr. Pasteur. ____________________________ 1886: Dec. 2nd - Eau Claire Daily Free Press, Eau Claire, WI. Milwaukee, WI: Dr. James S. Perkins, a well known Dentist in Milwaukee, WI Shoots himself. It seems a large party was given Tuesday evening at the residence of Dr. Perkins, and he and his wife had retired quite late. He said to Mrs. Perkins "Good-bye" wife, and may god bless you. She told him "good-night" never dreaming that the farewell meant anything. She went to sleep and was awakened in a half hour by a pistol shot, which her husband had fired, the ball blowing out his brains. No motive for the suicide can be assigned. He was thirty-six years of age (b. 1850), and had a large practice. ____________________________ 1887: Jan. 8th - Eau Claire News, Eau Clare, WI. Mr. James W. Perkins, formerly connected with the News office, but now foreman of the composing rooms of the Butte City, Montana Daily Minor, is in the city visiting his parents. We are pleased to know that Mr. Perkins is meeting with the prosperity he deserves. _________________________ 1887: Feb. 12th - Eau Claire News, Eau Claire, WI. Mr. Alfred Perkins, farm residence near Beloit, WI was burned on the 3rd. The fire was caused by a defective chimney, loss $12,000, insurance $700.00 in the Newark Mutual Insurance Company. ____________________________
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1889: Oct. 20th - Eau Clair Daily Leader - Eau Clair, WI. Mr. Wm. Perkins, Lodge 129 I.O.O.F., all officers & members, please attend the funeral. ____________________________ 1894: May 20th - Eau Clair Daily Leader and Weekly Edition - Eau Clair, WI.
Mrs. Martha Harmer of Durand, WI, died there the 14th.
Besides her husband, she leaves a family of four children, and four
daughters by a previous marriage, Mrs. George Massey, Mrs. Joseph Massey
and Mrs. William J. Perkins, of Pepin County,
WI
and Mrs. Frank Wilson of Eau Claire, WI. 1895: May 1st - Morning Telegram - Eau Clair, WI. Mrs.
Julia Perkins and Bert Colville will be married tomorrow night. She
is a sister of Mrs. John Colville of Chippewa Street. For sometime back
she has resided with her brother in Virginia City, WI, but is well known in
Eau Claire, WI and has a large circle of friends. 1898: Feb. 17th - The Telegram - Eau Claire. Galesville, WI: Judge
C. E. Perkins died at Arcadia, WI yesterday morning, aged 76
(b.1822). He
was county judge for several terms and pioneer resident of Galesville, WI.
He will be buried here on Sunday. 1904: July 1st - The Daily Telegram - Eau Claire, WI. Mr. James Perkins,
who had been a resident of Eau Claire, WI 22 years, died last night at his
home on Niagara Street, aged 79 years (b.1825). He is survived by his wife, two
sons and a daughter. One of the sons resides at Great Falls, MT, the
other at Spokane, WA, the daughter Mrs. Ullman in Chicago. The
funeral takes place Sunday afternoon at 2:30, from the residence. The Rev.
F. W. Hatch of the Baptist Church officiating and also the Rev. Mr.
McKinney. James Perkins of Great Falls, MT,
son of the deceased came to Eau Claire, WI not long ago on a visit and had but
recently returned home. The deceased was a noble Christian and beloved by
all. 1906: May 5th - Eau Clair Leader - Eau Clair, WI. Fond du Lac, WI: Mr.
George Perkins, one of Fond du lac's best known citizens, died this
afternoon. He fell on Main street a few days ago, sustaining a severe
fracture of the hip, the effects of which resulted in his death. He served
during the War as a lieutenant in Company B, Forty-First, enlisting at
Ripon, WI in 1864.
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1907: Nov. 12th - Eau Clair Daily Leader - Eau Clair, WI. Mr. Charles E. Perkins of Westford, MA, former President of the Burlington Rail Road, died. __________________________ 1914: Nov. 15th - Eau Clair Daily Leader - Eau Clair, WI. Mrs. Harry Perkins
of Port Arthur, Canada, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. S. J. Smith,
Menomonie Street. 1917: Oct. 17th - Eau Clair Daily Leader - Eau Clair, WI.
Mr. Frank Perkins
of East Pepin town of Albany, WI passed away suddenly at St. Joseph's
hospital in Chippewa Falls, WI , Oct 12th. Funeral services were held from
the Dunkard church at East Pepin. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife and
nine children, names are as follows; J. H. Perkins
of Minneapolis, MN; Mrs. Wesley Manor of Clinton, MN; Mrs.
Arthur Bilderback of East Pepin, WI; Johnny
Perkins of Canada; Harry Perkins;
Stanley Perkins; Grace
Perkins; Lucile Perkins and
Foster Perkins at home; three brothers and
three sisters are, George Perkins of Drammen,
WI; Morris Perkins and
Charles Perkins of Brunswick, WI and Mrs. John Best, Mrs. James
Barnhart of Eau Claire, WI and Mrs. Den Newberry of Arnold, WI. 1919: Nov. 20th - Eau Clair Daily Leader - Eau Clair, WI. Pioneer Printer Dead: Word has been
received here of the death of James W. Perkins
at Great Falls, MT. He spent his boyhood in Eau Claire, WI and learned his
trade here in the offices of the Free Press and News. He went to Butte, MT
in 1886 and has worked at his trade in the west ever since. 1920: Sept. 26th - Eau Clair Daily Leader - Eau Clair, WI. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. P. Murphy who have been
visiting relatives and friends the past two weeks, returned to their home
in Chicago, Ill yesterday. Mrs. Murphy was the daughter of the late
Jas. S. Perkins, who was a resident of this
city for many years. 1922: March 26th - Eau Clair Daily Leader - Eau Clair, WI. Mrs. Mary Snyder, died, Friday at Grand
Rapids, MI. She was 75 years of age. Three daughters and two sons survive.
Mrs. M. V. Burlingame of Grand Rapids, MI; Mrs. Amelia Putz of Waukesha,
WI; Mrs. F. P. Perkins of Waukesha, WI; A. A.
Snyder of Eau Claire, WI ; Rev. Henry Snyder of Ill.
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