Bio: Lutz, Jacob (1881)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Lutz, Wahle

----Source: History of Northern Wis. (Wood County, Wis.) 1881, page 1205

JACOB LUTZ Grand Rapids was born in Kork, Baden, Germany, Jan, 6, 1840 came to United States in April, 1860, came directly to Wis., and lived with a brother on alarm, in Almond, Portage Co,. Wis., for about a year, then went to Stevens Point, and worked in the brewery for Frank Wahle, for about three years, then in company with his brother Andrew; bought him out and has since run the brewery at Stevens Point, and in October, 1880, bought the brewery at Grand Rapids, which they have repaired. Andrew takes charge of the Stevens Point brewery and Jacob, that at Grand Rapids.