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


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         P. J. KROEHNKE, merchant, Gravesville. Born in Holstein,
       Germany, May 18, 1844. He came to America in 1864, and 
       immediately proceeded to Wisconsin, locating in New Holstein,
       Calumet Co. He established himself in the mercantile business 
       in Gravesville, having Mr. P. J. Paulsen as a partner. Since 
       1877 he has conducted the business alone, carrying $6,000 or 
       $7,000 worth of stock, and doing $25,000 a year in business. 
       In 1874 he married Miss TINA CRAWFORD, of Gravesville. They 
       have two children, LILLIE and JESSIE. Mr. KROEHNKE, in 1878,
       established a cheese factory in the vicinity of his store, 
       and in one season manufactured 20,000 lbs. of cheese. He 
       is a member of the I. O. O. F.
       
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