----Source: The Loyal Tribune, 9 July 1908

I. N. Welch and family have moved to the Eau Claire Dam, which was recently purchased by him and Frank Schultz. They have began taking out the logs and getting them ready to be cut.

1905 Wisconsin State Census, Loyal village, Clark, Wisconsin

Ira N Welch; 60yrs. (1845); birthplace: Ohio; race: White Male; Married
place of birth: parent 1: Pennsylvania
place of birth: parent 2: Maryland
family number: 99
page number: 246
line number: 95

Household Members
Head: Ira N Welch M 60y Ohio
Spouse: Eliza Welch F 45y Wisconsin
Son Albert Welch M 22y Wisconsin
Son Freeman Welch M 18y Wisconsin
Son Guy Welch M 10y Wisconsin