Wisconsin, its story and biography, 1848-1913 . n a lumber yard and planing mill. Atthe age of eighteen we find him in Racine as foreman of a sash anddoor factory, planing mill and lumber yard. The years spent inRacine were a valuable preparation for the larger field of operationswdiich opened to him when he came to Merrill. Mr. Stange came to Merrill in 1881 in company with the lateHenry W. Wright, and soon after became a member of the WrightLumber Company. A few years later Mr. Stange started in businessunder his own name, and in 1895, organized and incorporated theA. H. Stange Company with
Wisconsin, its story and biography, 1848-1913 . n a lumber yard and planing mill. Atthe age of eighteen we find him in Racine as foreman of a sash anddoor factory, planing mill and lumber yard. The years spent inRacine were a valuable preparation for the larger field of operationswdiich opened to him when he came to Merrill. Mr. Stange came to Merrill in 1881 in company with the lateHenry W. Wright, and soon after became a member of the WrightLumber Company. A few years later Mr. Stange started in businessunder his own name, and in 1895, organized and incorporated theA. H. Stange Company with a capital of two hundred and fiftythousand dollars. This business now is the largest of its kind in the Wis-consin River Valley. The company manufactures lumber, sash, doors,blinds, boxes, etc., and its goods are sent not only allover the UnitedStates and Canada, but there is a large export of its products toforeign countries, principally to the British Isles and South saw mills have a capacity of over one hundred and fifty thousand.
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