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History of Northern Wisconsin
pub: The Western Historical Company,
     Chicago, 1881


         [page 166]

         BOHRI BROTHERS, dealers in general merchandise and grain,
       and exchange bank business. Established in 1862.

         FREDERICK BOHRI; merchant, Fountain City, was born in Switz-
       erland, March 16, 1842; came to America in 1854, and his first
       permanant location was in this village. For some years previous
       to his going into business for himself, he was employed as a
       clerk. In 1862, in company with his brother they opened up their
       present establishment. He married LENA KRUNDICK, a native of
       Hanover, Germany. They have two children, FREDERICK J. and EDWIN.

         CHRISTIAN BOHRI, merchant, Fountain City, was born in Switz-
       erland, Oct. 15, 1830; came to America in 1852, and located for
       two years in New Philadelphia, Ohio. In 1854, he went to New York
       to meet his parents, and they all came direct to this county.
       The subject of this sketch was employed as clerk for BISHOP, in
       the second store in the village until, in company with his brother,
       they engaged in their present business. He married VICTORIA GILBERT,
       a native of Illinois. They have five children - FRANK G., JENNIE,
       FREDERICK, ALLIE and MAUD.

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