Portrait and biographical album of Sangamon County, Illinois . ^,. ^-Jp? i; .A ^ cMoA^ ^ Xy^y^^iy PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 813 friends and crossing tlie brin3 deep, landed al Bal-timore, Md., July 3, 1881. He immediately con-tinued bis journey westward, slopping at Cincinnati,Ohio, where he worked at a saloon three months at$ per month, and was cheated out of this smallamount by a dishonest employer. He came toSpringfield, 111., in 1882, and S|)ent six monthsworking at his trade. He then embarked in anenterprise which has proved much more profitableto him. He owns a splendid busine
Portrait and biographical album of Sangamon County, Illinois . ^,. ^-Jp? i; .A ^ cMoA^ ^ Xy^y^^iy PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM. 813 friends and crossing tlie brin3 deep, landed al Bal-timore, Md., July 3, 1881. He immediately con-tinued bis journey westward, slopping at Cincinnati,Ohio, where he worked at a saloon three months at$ per month, and was cheated out of this smallamount by a dishonest employer. He came toSpringfield, 111., in 1882, and S|)ent six monthsworking at his trade. He then embarked in anenterprise which has proved much more profitableto him. He owns a splendid business propertywhere he is conducting the liquor trade and he hasrecently built an elegant residence. Mr. Wolf won for his wife Miss Marietta Ade,whose parents are natives of the Fatherland, butwho is herself a native of this county, in the publicschools of which she received her education. Mrs. Wolf are the parents of three children—Mathias, born Januarj- 25, 188G; Lizzie, November20, 1887; John, September 27, 1889. Mr. AVolfhas an extensive acquaintance a
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