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


         [page 184]
         
         Hilbert Junction
         
         MORITZ VON GEYSO, hotel, Hilbert. Born in town of Hermann,
       Sheboygan Co., Wis., June 8, 1848. When eighteen years of age 
       he enlisted in the 19th Reg., Co. D, and served on the frontier 
       in special warfare. He returned home in 1869, after three years' 
       service. The family in the meantime had moved to the town of Ran-
       toul. He opened a saloon at Potter's Mills, but returned to the 
       farm where he stayed till 1873, when he started in the marble 
       business. In 1877, he bought his present place called Farmers' 
       Home, having a livery and sale stable in connection with the 
       hotel. In 1870, he married Miss DELLA BEACH, of Brillion. They 
       have had six children and lost four. The two now living are 
       OSCAR and IDA. He is a member of the I. O. O. F. Owns a farm of 
       eighty acres in Adams County.
       
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