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Vital Records As Published in the Iron River Pioneer - 29 Sep 1901-1908 Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Compliled & copyrighted in April 1985 by Zoe von Ende Lappin, granddaughter of P.J. Savage, editor of the PIONEER from 1898 to 1952. Information very generously donated to the Bayfield County Website by the author.

This is a summary of Birth, marriage and death records as printed in this weekly newspaper. More complete information may be obtained by consulting the microfilm of the papers at the Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison, Wis, 53706.

Deaths reported in the Iron River Pioneer, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, 1901-1908. There are many lengthy obituaries and/or descriptions of the death, especially those that occurred under extraordinary circumstances or of well-known people. Deaths of children were reported as the child of Mr. and Mrs.; father’s name only given here in most cases.

Paper was known as the Homestead until April 11, 1895. Vital Statistics as Reported in the Iron River Pioneer, 1925-1943, are available from the author at 1246 Glencoe St., Denver, CO. 80220 for $12.00 postpaid. (Old information - contact to see if it is still available)
 
IRP Deaths 1894-1900          IRP Deaths 1901-1908          IRP Deaths 1909-1917          IRP Deaths 1918-1924
 
Month Reported  Name  Age - Date of Death  Notes 
January 1901 Mrs. William Clabots of West Superior Dec. 30, 1900 killed by her husband with an ax
January 1901 James Smith of West Superior Jan. 6 burned to death
January 1901 Harry F. Briggs Jan. 8 railroad accident, buried in Hugo, Minn.
January 1901 John Berry of Washburn   drowned in Weyauwega, Wis
January 1901 George Staples, formerly of Iron River, in Portland, Ore. Jan. 23  
January 1901 William Smith before Jan. 31 logging accident
January 1901 Mrs. Dr. Marquis, formerly Mrs. Vaughan of Ashland Jan. 27in Chicago
February 1901 Daughter, of Mr. & Mrs. Hakon Lund Feb. 2 5 months
February 1901 Dr. George Stuart, formerly of Iron River Feb. 2 in Virginia
February 1901 Mrs. Smith Owens, LaCrosse Feb. 7 48, Long Obituary
February 1901 H.C. Ross Feb. 18 logging accident
February 1901 Peter Kiser before Feb. 21 suicide at Poplar
February 1901 Mr. & Mrs. Charles Hunter Feb. 21 train accident in Michigan
February 1901 G. Dahlby Feb. 26 in North Branch, Minn.
February 1901 P.W. Jacoby Feb. 25 in Duluth. Long Obituary
February 1901 Augustus Langis Feb. 26 mill accident
February 1901 Frank Johnson before  Feb. 28  
March 1901 Mary Tomlinson, 3, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. James Tomlinson March 3  
March 1901 Mary E. Peterson March 12 teacher
March 1901 Mrs. Frank Eggleston March 11  
March 1901 Charles Alfred Campbell, age 38 March 11 long obituary
March 1901 Mrs. George Daniel March 19  
March 1901 Mrs. Martha Ann Barker, 77 March 11 in Bristol, N.H.
March 1901 Mrs. George M. Denio March 21  
April 1901 Edward N. McMillan before April 11 in Minneapolis
April 1901 Alonzo K. Tripp, age 64   in Wells, Maine
April 1901 Michael Scheey April 23 logging accident
April 1901 Father of Charles Patton April 23 in Eagle River
April 1901 Clara Dorothy Miles, age 1 year, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. A.H. Miles    
April 1901 Mrs. Schiller, mother of Mrs. Harry Ellerman April 18  
May 1901 Robert A. Anderson, age 15 months, son of Mr. & Mrs. John Anderson April 30  
May 1901 Grandmother of Thomas Driscoll before May 2 in Eagle River
May 1901 Mrs. J.B. Gallgher (formerly Margaret J. Ferguson), 61 May 7 long obituary
May 1901 M.N. Oistad May 11 at Washburn
May 1901 ___________ Olson May 24  logging accident
June 1901 David Hennessey May 27 in Butte, Mont
June 1901 Steve Merrigan of Bion June 19 murdered
June 1901 Harry Miller, 19, son of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Bastille June 17 railroad accident in Superior
June 1901 Charles Catlin, Superior Attorney June 15 in Minneapolis
June 1901 Thomas McDonald before June 27in Phoenix, Ariz.
July 1901 Martin Kerwin, age 48 July 9  
July 1901 Thomas Morris July 19  
August 1901 Daniel Harrington, 52 July 26 long obituary
August 1901 D.J. Madden, son of Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Madden Aug. 10 
August 1901 Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. N. Goodrich Aug. 20  
September 1901 Mrs. Riley, mother of Jas. Riley before Sept. 5 in Ludington, Mich.
September 1901 ___________ Kennedy Sept. 6 shot, died in Washburn
September 1901 C. Grout Sept. 9 logging accident
October 1901 Nellie Sago, 10, daughter of Mrs. Martha Sago before Oct. 2 
October 1901 John Wannebo, of Washburn Sept. 28 in Phillipines in Spanish American War
October 1901 Henry Ortendahl, 22 Oct. 7 logging accident
November 1901 Edward Maher Nov. 17  
November 1901 Richard Lea of Oakland, Minn. (age 72) before Nov. 21  
November 1901 Wojech Szul, age 40 before Nov. 21 logging accident
November 1901 ___________ Blair (about 60) before Nov. 28 logging accident
December 1901 James Little, formerly of Iron River, 67 Nov. 22 near Hannah, N.D.
December 1901 George Theriault of Washburn before Dec. 5 coal dock accident
December 1901 Daughter of Sam Robinson of Washburn before Dec. 5 burned to death
December 1901 Wilbur F. Mead, son of Mr. & Mrs. A.R. Mead  Dec. 16in Ashland, long obituary
December 1901 John Armbruster, 19, son of Mr. & Mrs. John Armbruster Dec. 16  
January 1902 Mrs. Elizabeth Arsnow, wife of Frank A. Arsnow, 25 Dec. 29 buried in LaCrosse
January 1902 C.E. Gulstrand of Port Wing Jan. 9  
January 1902 Mrs. Sago's baby daughter Jan. 14  
January 1902 ________ Masske Jan. 18 logging accident
January 1902 ________ McCoy, about 35 Jan. 20 logging accident
February 1902 John Graff 69 Feb. 4 
February 1902 John Lavassour, of Ashland Feb. 8logging accident
February 1902 Albert O. Johnson Feb. 16in Port Wing
February 1902 Herman E. Fahrig before Feb. 20suicide by shooting
March 1902 Mrs. Riecke Zaddach, 46, wife of David Zaddach March 1 
April 1902 Joseph LaBelle, 27 April 4kicked by horses
May 1902 William C. Young, 34, Perham, Minn. May 4run over by a train or possibly murdered
May 1902 Andy Cunningham May 11in Ashland
May 1902 Patrick Morris, 64 May 12 at Chippewa Falls
May 1902 Oliver Ranger, 57 May 14  
May 1902 Charles M. Forsyth, 18 months, son of Mr. & Mrs. I.E. Forsyth May 17  
May 1902 Howard Mason, age 39 May 26buried in Royalton, Wis.
June 1902 Samuel Babb, age 62  June 18 long obituary
June 1902 Infant of Mr. & Mrs. Murray Hobbs June 8 
July 1902 Peter McCune July 2 
July 1902 Herman F. Young, railroad conductor July 12shot by tramps
July 1902 Nolton Van Horn, ex-sheriff before July 17at Ashland
July 1902 Herbert Urquhart of Washburn July 22 drowned at Two Harbors, Minn.
July 1902 __________ Babetts July 26 logging accident
August 1902 __________ Moore (girl), age 15 Aug 2 farm accident
August 1902 Melvina Denio, 4, daughter of George M. Denio before Aug 7 
August 1902 Mr. & Mrs. Moore's infant son Aug 2  
August 1902 Son of Mr. & Mrs. Shallow, age 19 months Aug 7 
August 1902 Mrs. Katy Smith, formerly of Iron River before Aug 21at Bloomer
August 1902 William c. McCarty, formerly of Iron River, 58 Aug 11 at Portland, Ore.
August 1902 Mrs. Martin O'Malley Aug 22 
September 1902 Frederick Mackmiller, 75 Sept. 4 in Ashland, long obituary
September 1902 Ed Lefevre Sept. 8run over by train
September 1902 Michael Miller Sept. 22at Nash, murdered
October 1902 Henry Johnson (about 45) Sept. 28accidental shooting
October 1902 Moses K. Fuller, 62 Sept. 27long obituary
October 1902 Thos. Withie of Brule, about 50 Sept. 28killed by falling tree
November 1902 John Anderson, 30 Oct. 5run over by train
November 1902 John Brady, town chairman, 42 Nov. 4 long obituary
November 1902 Mrs. Dan McDonald, formerly of Iron River Nov. 16 in Superior
November 1902 Joseph Feldsmith, formerly of Iron River Nov. 22in Norfolk, Va.
November 1902 Gus Anderson, fireman Nov. 22 killed fighting fire in Ashland
November 1902 William Linbom, fireman Nov. 22 killed fighting fire in Ashland
December 1902__________ Friedman of Rockford, Ill., 78 Dec. 7brother of Ike Friedman of Iron River
December 1902John Johnson, about 30 Dec. 22 logging accident
January 1903Daughter, 2, of Mr. & Mrs. Anton Steffens Dec. 24in fire at Spider Lake
January 1903 _________ Hayden before Jan. 8Eau Claire attorney
January 1903 John Hanson, 35 Jan. 14 
January 1903 Louisa Jackson, 24, wife of Louis Jackson Jan. 26at LeClair, Wis
February 1903 __________ Seppole before Feb. 19suicide
February 1903 Mrs. John Brady's baby Feb. 18  
March 1903 Peter Nord March 10 hit by train
March 1903 Mary McCormick, wife of Matt McCormick, age 44 March 14 
March 1903 Grace Mason, daughter of Mrs. Howard Mason March 16buried at Weyerhauser, Wis.
March 1903 Helma Ross, 7 months, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Gabriel Ross before March 19  
April 1903 Stephen Middlecock before April 2 at Cresco, Iowa, formerly of Iron River, age 81
April 1903 Mrs. Ellerman, mother of Harry and August Ellerman April 8 in Manitowoc
April 1903 Mrs. Joseph Vehon before April 2  in chicago
April 1903 George McQuinn April 15 
April 1903 __________ Norwick before April 23 railroad accident
May 1903 Alex Welcome of Pratt May 2 at Ashland
May 1903 Dr. Edwin Ellis, 79 May 2in Ashland
May 1903 James A. Barager, 48 May 7journalist, in Eau Claire
June 1903 Thomas Mackie, 40 May 31 
June 1903 Dr. J.R. Straw June 3 suicide at Ashland
June 1903 Louis Eastonson before June 4at Menominee
June 1903 Joe Cover of Ashland June 10 buried at Lancaster
June 1903 Capt. W.W. Lea, 65 June 19at Hillside, Wis., long obituary
July 1903 Peter Palmquist, also known as Pete Skoning, 35 June 26 
July 1903 Marian Leona Andre July 8daughter of Mr. & mrs. Jos. Andre
July 1903 Frank Lebeeux, about 35 July 10 logging accident
July 1903 Arthur Anderson, 11, son of Nicholas Anderson of Winneboujoun July 18 drowned in Lake Nebagamon
July 1903 Mrs. Arne Lund, nee Annette Peterson, 64 July 18 buired at Sand Creek, Dunn county, long obituary
August 1903 John Bergerson Aug. 3 in Chippewa Falls
August 1903 William Bousley, son of Mr. & Mrs. George Bousley Aug. 11 drowned in Bay at West Duluth
August 1903 William Leonard, 1 - 1/2 yrs, son of Mr. & Mrs. Fred Strege Aug. 17  
August 1903 Thomas Pagan Lowe July 4 at Yuma Ariz.
August 1903 Col, J.H. Knight of Ashland Aug. 23 in Watertown
August 1903 William ERnst Aug. 19 murdered by robbers in Bayfield
August 1903 Hannah S. Dahlstadt of Port Wing, wife of Dr. Dahlstadt Aug. 23 buried in Minneapolis
September 1903 Janice Daniels, 2 - 1/2 years, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Edward F. Daniels Sept. 2  
September 1903 ___________ Rudkni, 19, an Austrian Sept. 5logging accident
September 1903 Mrs. Effie Gifford of Denver Colo. before Sept. 24 
October 1903 Cy French, 34 Oct. 11in Superior
October 1903 Infant child of Mr. & Mrs. Theodore Engstrand of Brule before Oct. 13  
October 1903 Roland P. Hatch body found Oct. 12 foul play
October 1903 Chas. Scott, 40 Oct. 28  
November 1903 Eric Sundstrom of Iron River Oct. 31 in Minneapolis
November 1903 Charley Breen of Spooner Oct. 25in Minneapolis, buried at Shell Lake
November 1903 Fred Nelson, 39, of Superior Nov. 9  
December 1903 James Sville, 54, of Edith Dec. 1buried in Duluth
December 1903 Daughter, 18 months, of Mr. & Mrs. S.A. Lawrence Dec. 1 
December 1903 Capt. _________ R. Doherty Nov. 29in Ashland
December 1903 Oscar Anderson Dec. 6 shot in hunting accident
December 1903 Son, age 7 weeks, of Mr. & Mrs. Pat Chantelois Dec. 20 
December 1903 William Roach Dec. 20 in Superior
December 1903 Krist Kolstad Dec. 26 found dead in Superior Hotel
December 1903 C.N. Maoen Dec. 26 found dead in Superior Hotel, both buried in Superior
December 1903 Fred Herbert, 33 Dec. 25 
December 1903 Mrs. Hylda K. Pannelin, 27 Dec. 26  
January 1904 Alexander A. Russell, about 35 Jan. 11  
January 1904 John Day Jan. 15in Ashland
January 1904 Mrs. Dodge before Jan. 28 
January 1904 William McCaffrey, 21 Jan. 23 
January 1904 Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. William Conley Jan. 21 
February 1904 Mrs. Ann Augusta Mead, 72 Jan. 30long obituary
February 1904 Frank S. Lindsey, about 60 Feb. 17 mill accident
February 1904 Agnes, 6 year old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas Peterson Feb. 16  
February 1904 Mrs. Ben Holter Feb. 28 
March 1904 William Krause, formerly of Iron River before March 17 murdered near Bemidji, Minn.
March 1904 Tom McCarty of Pratt before March 31 shot to death
April 1904 Mrs. A. L. Miles of West Salem, Wis., mother of druggist A.H. Miles April 3  
April 1904 John Davis before April 14 probable suicide
April 1904 Dudley Wilcox April 17 in Ashland
June 1904 Rev. Olson of Port Wing May 31  
June 1904 Mrs. Jacob Hanson, 60 June 10 long obituary
June 1904 D.D. Samuels June 9in Minneapolis, burial in West Salem
July 1904 John Westlund, 38 July 17 suicide by poison
July 1904 H.H. Hine July 16 in Ashland, buried in Litchfield, Minn.
August 1904 Duncan McDonald of Ashland Aug. 11 drowned in Cranberry River
August 1904 George Snyder, brother of Mrs. M.C. Helmer Aug. 2 suicide in duluth
August 1904 Frank Stafford July 31 in Rice Lake
August 1904 John Anish, 24, an Austrian   drowned
October 1904 Mrs. Frank Cane Oct. 3 at Orienta
October 1904 Jas. P. Anglim, 16 Oct. 3 accidentally shot while hunting
October 1904 Eva La Cosse, 13, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Mike LaCosse Oct. 1  
October 1904 Mrs. Thomas Welch Oct. 17  
October 1904 Emil Anderson before Oct. 27  
November 1904 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Bert Peterson Nov. 7  
November 1904 Thomas speers Ward, 29 Nov. 13 hunting accident, long obituary
November 1904 Mabel Peterson, infant daughter of Louise Peterson before Nov. 17  
November 1904 Chris Peterson Nov. 24 in Washburn
December 1904 John Hermanson, 34 Dec. 17 well caved in
December 1904 F.A. Secore of Brule before Dec. 29 in state hospital for the insane
January 1905 P.L. Lawler of Washburn before Jan. 5 in Ashland
January 1905 Nelson Bontin of Bayfield before Jan. 5 in Ashland
January 1905 William Tubbs, formerly of Iron River  Jan. 17 in Monticello, Minn.
January 1905 Waltro Katro, 21 Jan. 13 hit by tree limb
January 1905 Mrs. George Barnes (former Martha Knudson) Jan. 21 died in house fire at Barnes with daughters Jennie May, 7, and Virginia 4, and Elsie Meissner, teacher-boarder, (Miss Meissner buried in Eau Claire)
February 1905 M.W. Kingsbury, father of Mrs. A.H. Miles of Iron River Jan. 27 in Monticello, Minn.
February 1905 Peter Jensen, formerly of Iron River Jan. 31 in Stillwater, Minn.
February 1905 Jennie Johnson, 2, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Albert Johnson before Feb. 2  
February 1905 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Alfred Moe Feb. 6  
February 1905 Daughter, 10 months, of William Holford Feb. 14  
March 1905 Son, 5, Mr. & Mrs. Davis of Brule before March 9  
March 1905 Nels Swanson of Iron River, 37 March 7in Ashland
March 1905 James McKinley, brother of Mrs. George E. Beams March 10 in Caseville, Mich.
March 1905 Bert Cochrane March 21 run over by train
March 1905 Silas J. Wright, 73 March 27  
March 1905 Justice O. Grout March 19 in Washburn, N.D., formerly of Iron River
April 1905 ______ Olson, 61, of near Muskeg April 11  
April 1905 Mrs. Oscar Lomoe no date in Itasca, suicide
April 1905 Frank Sweet before April 27 in Washington, D.C.
May 1905 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Stener Amundson April 30  
May 1905 Mrs. Glenn Knapp (former Hattie Dumond), 32 April 29 at Bell
May 1905 Hugh Fitzpatrick, 35 May 6 in Superior, buried in Alpena, Mich.
May 1905 Helen Dickinson, 1 year, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Giles A. Dickinson of Bell May 8  
May 1905 Rosie Friover of Brule May 7  
June 1905 Daughter, 6, of Mr. & mrs. Patrick Savage   in Hibbing, Minn., burned to death
June 1905 Nels Sylvan, formerly of Iron River, 37 May 30 in Stavely, Alberta
June 1905 Son, 3, of Mr. & Mrs. Con Couture June 26  
July 1905 Mrs. Rush of Kansas City; her daughter, 18, and George Ewing, 18, of Cable before July 20 drowned in Lake Namakagon
July 1905 Sam Randell, formerly of Iron River July 23 drowned in Seattle or Portland
August 1905 Mrs. Ike Friedman, 48 July 26 drowned near Phillips, heart failure
August 1905 Peter Peterson, 22 aug. 6 buried in Hammond, Wis.
August 1905 Son, 3, of Mrs. McKinley aug. 6  
August 1905 Peter Peterson before Aug. 17  
August 1905 Ed Starr of Washburn before Aug. 17in St. Paul
August 1905 A.E. Strong Aug. 21 in Ashland
August 1905 Louis Steckbauer, 77 aug. 25 burial in Manawa
September 1905 Lena Friedman before Sept. 7  
September 1905 Mrs. Margaret T. Wier, wife of J.W. Wier Sept. 7  
September 1905 Louis Dumont of Washburn before Sept. 14 suicide by drowning
September 1905 Fred Meyer before Sept. 14 in Bangor Maine
September 1905 Son, 18 months; of Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Colby Sept. 20  
October 1905 Son, 3 years, of Mr. & Mrs. William Denver before Oct. 5 burned to death
October 1905 Mrs. Thomas Kenney, 55, formerly of Orienta before Oct. 12 in Olympia, Wash., Long obituary
November 1905 Catherine Day of Iron River Nov. 6 in Duluth from burns received Nov. 3, Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Day
November 1905 Judge Dickinson of Superior Nov. 6 accident with gun
November 1905 Mrs. Nick Peterson Nov. 8
November 1905 Son, 2 - 1/2, and daughter, 5, of Mr. & Mrs. William Little Boy, Nov. 14, girl, Nov. 12 diptheria
December 1905 Vivian Urquhart, 5, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. George Urquhart Dec. 2  
December 1905 Joseph Raymond Tharge, 6 weeks, son of Mr. & Mrs. Bram Tharge Dec. 1 or 2  
December 1905 Bradley Heald Whiting, 26, son of Mr. & Mrs. F.D. Whiting of Iron River Dec. 24 in Milwaukee Long Obituary
December 1905 Dr. C.P. Deming of Ashland, dentist Dec. 24  
December 1905 Jonas M. Mackie, Brule Dec. 23 suicide by shooting
December 1905 Homer Porlier Dec. 15  
December 1905 Walter Gilligan, 28 Dec. 23 train accident
December 1905 Knuth Kittila, 27 Dec. 25 train accident
January 1906 C.E. Street Dec. 29 Pasadena, Calif.
January 1906 Harvey Ploeckelman, 29 Jan. 5 mill accident, Buried at Manitowoc County
January 1906 Thomas Long, father of Mrs. W.J. Whitcomb of Iron River Jan. 2 in Grimms, Manitowoc County
January 1906 Mrs. Elizabeth Dickinson, 83, mother of the Rev. John Gibson Dec. 26 in England
January 1906 Mr. Muffet, uncle of Mrs. C.F. Morris before Jan. 25 at Stevens Point
February 1906 Mrs. Gus Johnson, formerly of Iron River Feb. 2 suicide in Chishold
February 1906 John J. Johnson, 50 Feb. 11 train accident
February 1906 Frank W. Wilkins, over 60, formerly of Iron River Feb. 4 in Saginaw, Mich.
February 1906 Alina Kartesma, 21, wife of Simon Kartesma of Oulu Feb. 8  
February 1906 Edward Hedquist, 5, son of Mr. & Mrs. Gust Hedquist Feb. 17 railraod accident
February 1906 Daughter, 6 months, of Mr. & Mrs. Jos. LaMay Feb. 16 
March 1906 Minetta Elizabeth Harkness, 3 months, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Fred Harkness Feb. 22  
April 1906 Mrs. Jos. Marco April 4 in Ashland
April 1906 John Duffy, formerly of Iron River March 30 in Washburn
April 1906 Henry Stafford, 62 April 12 Long Obituary
May 1906 Daughter, 19 months, of Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Barker April 29  
May 1906 Harry Buffington, 22 before May 23 suicide
May 1906 Mrs. E.B. Sanson of Herbster April 30  
May 1906 Edna M. Howett, 9, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Randall Howett May 21  
May 1906 Mrs. Chas. Ashman, 63, of Barnes May 21  
May 1906 Clement C. Williams, ex postmaster May 26 Long obituary
May 1906 John Holloran, former sheriff before May 31 in Idaho
July 1906 Matt Mattson, 10, son of Mr. & Mrs. Nels Mattson  July 5 hunting accident
July 1906 J.L. Pierce of Wilminton, Del. before July 19 in dynamite explosion at plant near Washburn
July 1906 William Wallace   laborer, killed in dynamite blast
July 1906 George Woodsie   laborer, killed in dynamite blast
July 1906 Andrew Huhtala July 18  
July 1906 Joseph Earl Bouffioux, 8 months   in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
August 1906 Mrs. Carrie G. Bell of Bayfield Aug. 9  
August 1906 Mrs. Isaac Beams Aug. 25 in Ashland
September 1906 Oscar Theodore Marvin Dahl, 6 months, son of Mr. & Mrs. Harry Dahl Sept. 5  
September 1906 Son, 4 months, of Mr. & Mrs. George S. Barnes Sept. 8  
October 1906 Son, 3 months, of Mr. & Mrs. John A. McDonald Oct. 15  
October 1906 William S. Herbert, 73 Oct. 22 Buried in Appleton
October 1906 N. LaBonte, 70, Bayfield Pioneer Oct. 13  
November 1906 Clara Lind, 14, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John Lind Nov. 5 Buried in Ashland
November 1906 Hellmuth Paade, 21 before Nov. 29 shot by father, Chris Paade, in hunting accident
November 1906 Nelsensin P. Jenson, 8, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Hans Jenson of Oulu Nov. 28  
December 1906 Del Reel Dec. 18 shot to death in Bayfield Saloon
December 1906 Jesse L. Hall, 73 Dec. 21 Buried in Duluth. Long Obituary
January 1907 Frank Gilbert Jan. 8 train accident at Ashland
January 1907 Ollie Finale, 5 Jan. 9 died in fire at Lake Nebagamon
January 1907 Mrs. Charles Johnston, 51 Jan. 9 in Mellen
January 1907 Chris Jensen of Lake Nebagamon Jan. 15  
January 1907 Mrs. David K. Smith, former Edith Darwin Jan. 30  
February 1907 Twin child of Mr. & Mrs. C.A. Ferguson before Feb. 21  
March 1907 Adria Gregg, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. E.L. Gregg March 6 Buried at West Liberty, Iowa
March 1907 Mrs. Dr. Seple, nee Mayme Day, formerly of Iron River March 9 in Langdon, S.D., Burial in Iron River
March 1907 Ed Fitzgerald March 19 Buried in Black Creek, Wis.
March 1907 Mrs. H.D. Buck before March 21 in Shawano
April 1907 Daughter, 4, of Mr. & Mrs. Luke Lavin March 30  
April 1907 Another daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Luke Lavin April 5  
April 1907 Pete Williams, 35 April 9  
April 1907 Thomas Steffs of Ashland April 5 suicide
April 1907 Josephine Maryland April 16  
May 1907 Patrick Keenan, Ashland City Treasurer April 29  
May 1907 Mother of Mrs. G.A. Herman in Manawa before May 2  
May 1907 Austin W. Loud of Duluth, brother-in-law of John Hall May 4  
May 1907 Herbert S. Fairall, 52 May 13 in Milwaukee, buried in Iowa City. Long Obituary
May 1907 Ida May (Mrs. William) Holloway, formerly of Iron River before May 16 at Emerson, Manitoba
May 1907 Vera Hanson, 4, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Elias Hanson May 18  
June 1907 William Norton, formerly of Iron River May 26 in Portland, Ore.
June 1907 William White, formerly of Iron River, about 45 April 2 suicide in Superior
June 1907 Lars Hanson, 88, at Barnes May 31  
June 1907 A.U. Ostrum of Port Wing June 1 dynamite explosion
June 1907 Anton Onstad in Cumberland before June 20  
July 1907 Francis Murphy, temperance leader June 30 in Los Angeles
July 1907 Alice P. Flemming, 12, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Jas. H. Flemming of Virginia, Minn. July 19 drowned at Orienta
August 1907 Ed Oas of Barnes Aug. 16 accident
August 1907 George Wallace, about 14 Aug. 16 apparent suicide
August 1907 Bony Lombard of Barnes Aug. 28 murdered
September 1907 A.L. Mekeel, brother of Edmund Herbert before Sept. 26 railroad accident at Duluth
October 1907 Daughter; 4 months, of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Parres Oct. 1  
October 1907 Otto Kleinheinz, formerly of Iron River before Oct. 17 in Sioux Falls, S.D.
October 1907 Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Johnson of Brule Oct. 12  
October 1907 Ole Wick of Washburn Oct. 24 Four killed in dynamite plant explosion at Barksdale
October 1907 Hans Wick of Washburn Oct. 24 Four killed in dynamite plant explosion at Barksdale
October 1907 Arnold Hustland of Washburn Oct. 24 Four killed in dynamite plant explosion at Barksdale
October 1907 I*ngwald Bronsmo of Washburn Oct. 24 Four killed in dynamite plant explosion at Barksdale
October 1907 Bige Buchanan, formerly of Iron River Oct. 18 in Ashland
October 1907 Jesse Harold Pugmire, 9, son of Mr. & Mrs. Howard Pugmire Oct. 28  
October 1907 Jas. Courtney of Cusson October 25 moonshine poisoning
November 1907 B.M. Mattson of Cusson before Nov. 7 of Moonshine poisoning, buried in Cokato, Minn.
November 1907 Albert Anderson, 44 Nov. 2 railroad accident
November 1907 Mrs. Hugo C. Nelson of Bayfield, the former Georgianna Fiola of Iron River Nov. 13 buried in Bayfield
December 1907 Mrs. James Ward, 96, mother of Henry Ward of Iron River Nov. 16 in Mitchell, Ontario
December 1907 Mrs. E. Elaison of Barnes Dec. 15  
December 1907 Theodore Albon, 30, of Bayfield Dec. 15 drowned in Lake Superior
January 1908 Mr. Larkin Dec. 11 in Cadott, Wis.
January 1908 Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Ed Thiele of Ino Jan. 4  
January 1908 Emma J. Paterson, 44, wife of Dr. J.A. Paterson, nee Crockett Jan. 19 Long Obituary
January 1908 Birdie Joy, wife of Louis Joy of Brule, age 23, nee Birdie Emerson Jan. 18  
January 1908 Mrs. Matt alton (nee Josephine Macki), formerly of Iron River before Jan. 30 in Aurora, Minn.
February 1908 Daughter, 8 months, of Mr. & Mrs. E.G. Huberty Feb. 3  
February 1908 Mrs. Frank Hammell before Feb. 6  
February 1908 Mr. Stewart in Ontario, age 75, father of Dr. P.B. Stewart of Iron River before Feb. 6  
February 1908 Esther Lindstrom, infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William Lindstrom before Feb. 13  
February 1908 Ole P. Swanby Feb. 18 Washburn banker, suicide
February 1908 Rose Goetsch, 10, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William Goetsch Feb. 13  
February 1908 Mrs. Jos. Youngberg (nee Laura Blair) of Lake Nebagamon Feb. 25  
March 1908 Nels Peter Jensen, 33, of Oulu March 3 in Ashland
March 1908 Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Edward Rorvig Feb. 29  
March 1908 Henry Ryden, Poplar Pioneer before March 19 at Ogden Utah
March 1908 John Driscoll, formerly of Iron River before March 19 in Superior
March 1908 Frank McKenna March 25  
March 1908 Stella Lee, 5, daughter of Mr. & mrs. Nick Peterson before March 26 burial in Baldwin, Wis.
April 1908 Gus Johnson, formerly of Iron River before April 2 in Hibbing, Minn.
April 1908 Oscar Johnson, also known as Oscar Stocke March 27 found dead
April 1908 Nathan T. Stratton, 75, father of Louis T. Stratton before April 2 in Toledo, Ohio
April 1908 Joseph Hall of near Washburn April 7 murdered, body found
April 1908 Thomas Doherty, Poplar Postmaster April 14  
April 1908 Mr. Hall   in Camby, Minn., father of William Hamm of Barnes
April 1908 Mrs. Harry Brace, nee Mabel Hill April 19  in Ashland
April 1908 Andrew Smith of Washburn April 20 suicide near Cornucopia
April 1908 Father of Mrs. William Ploeckelman, name not given, place not given before April 30  
April 1908 Col. Myron H. McCord, 67 April 27 in Phoenix, brother of Warren E. McCord
May 1908 Mrs. Alvin A. Findley, nee Ida O. Harke, 28  May 3 Long Obituary
May 1908 Charley Jones, about 45, of Ashland before May 7 suicide in Ashland
May 1908 Alexander Sevalia Jan. 5 murdered
May 1908 W.M. Thompkins, 63 May 16 Ashland Lawyer
May 1908 Sarah Ripley, 87, widow of Thomas L. Ripley May 24 Long Obituary
May 1908 Niece of Rose Barrett in Chippewa Falls May 24  
May 1908 E.W.B. Harvey, 73, of LeClair May 23 Buried at Lake Negabamon
June 1908 Mrs. Jos. Trotechaud (nee Hilda Goutsch), formerly of Iron River May 23 in coeur d'Alene, Idaho
June 1908 Toivo Suomala, 6, son of Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Suomala of Oulu June 13  
June 1908 Mrs. Peter Broff of Port Wing before June 18  
June 1908 Son, 13 months, of Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Barker June 16  
June 1908 Child, 6 months, of Mr. & Mrs. Overdahl before June 25 Buried at Lake Nebagamon
June 1908 Nels Nelson, 94, of Orienta June 20  
July 1908 Father of Frank & Basil Rocheleau before July 2 in Grand Rapids, Minn.
July 1908 Mrs. Antoine Quebec July 6 bit by train
July 1908 Chrsit Adams July 6 suicide
July 1908 Richard Reynolds, 55 before July 9 hit by train at Mellen
July 1908 Johnny Keneski, 9 July 5 drowned at Ashland
July 1908 Mrs. E.G. Huberty (nee McGuire), formerly of Iron River July 11 at Saxon
July 1908 J.A. McNabb, 50, of Toronto, brother-in-law of Dr. P.B. Stewart of Iron River before July 23 drowned in St. Lawrence River
July 1908 Willie Olson, 11, son of Chris Olson July 18 drowned
July 1908 Dan McDonald, formerly of Iron River before July 23 in International Falls, Minn.
July 1908 Patrick DeMars, 14 July 17  
July 1908 Christina Peterson, 30, wife of Ed Peterson July 23  
August 1908 Johnny McLain, son of Mrs. Dan Beaton before Aug. 6 died and buried at Missoula, Mont.
August 1908 H.J. Hume, 27, wife, 22, and child Aug. 2 drowned in Lake Nebagamon
August 1908 O.J. Dodge, formerly of Iron River before Aug. 20 in Houston
August 1908 Mrs. P.B. Stewart (nee Charlotte C. Cole of Muskegon, Mich.,) 35 Aug. 14  
August 1908 Brother of Dr. J.A. Paterson before Aug. 27 in Ontario
September 1908 Daughter, 4 months, of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Mitechell Aug. 27  
September 1908 Clarence W. Johnson, 18 months, son of Mr. & Mrs. Frank Johnson Sept. 2  
September 1908 Gordon I. Weber Sept. 15 dynamite blast at Barksdale (missing and presumed blown up)
October 1908 Adolphe Wilde, 57, of Barnes Sept. 27  
October 1908 Mike Coffee, about 75 Sept. 28  
October 1908 Mrs. Leopold Pierce (nee Rosa Brunette), 49 Oct.2 buried in LaCrosse
October 1908 Daughter, age 1 week, of Mr. & Mrs. H.J. Benoit Oct. 1  
October 1908 Frank Sawicki of Mellen Oct. 11 hunting accident
October 1908 Lester Cain, son of Mr. & Mrs. John Cain of Nary, Minn., formerly of Iron River Oct. 17  
October 1908 Sister of Mrs. Jerry Day in Chippewa Falls before Oct. 29  
November 1908 Richard McCue, 50 Nov. 11 in Ashland
November 1908 Ervil A. Thiese, 33 Nov. 21 Long Obituary
December 1908 Matt Osti of Oulu Dec. 3  
December 1908 Cousin of Rev. C.E. Maves Nov. 25 killed by lightning, place not reported
December 1908 John McCarthy, son of Mrs. Anna McCarthy Dec. 5 at home for the feeble-minded in Chippewa Falls
December 1908 James P. McGowan, formerly of Iron River, Dec. 14 in superior; and brother Thomas, formerly of Iron River, Dec. 13, in Saginaw, Mich., James Dec. 14; Thomas Dec. 13 Both buried in Merrill, Wis.
December 1908 Mrs. Charlotte A. Messner, 85 Dec. 16 at Winneboujou, funeral at Lake Nebagamon