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


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         FREDERICK HEPP, soda water manufactory at Fountain City,
       was born in Prussia on the 13th of February, 1832. In 1852, 
       he came to the United States, locating at Galena, Ill., 
       where he worked in a flouring mill, and afterwards in the 
       lead mines. In 1855, he came to Fountain City, and in 1856, 
       returned to Galena and bought a yoke of oxen, which he 
       brought up the river on a boat to Fountain City, and com-
       menced breaking a farm. In 1858, he was mail agent from 
       Fountain City to St. Croix, a distance of 150 miles by land. 
       He afterwards followed teaming until 1874, when he commenced 
       in his present business. He has been Town Treasurer of Fountain 
       City, also a member of Town Board for two terms, and Constable, 
       and is a member of the Catholic Church. He was married in 1857, 
       to SOPHIA MULTHAUP, who was born in Hanover, Germany. They 
       have eight children - MATILDA, MARY, ELIZABETH, TRACY, ROSA, 
       ADOLPH, LENA and RAGENA.
       
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