| E.B. Gibbs |
| E.B. Gibbs, the
gentlemanly station and express agent at Waukon, was born
in the Buckeye State, in 1856. In 1866, the family
removed to Illinois, and in 1873 to Iowa, first stopping
at Specht's Ferry one year, then removing to Harpers'
Ferry, Allamakee county. Here the subject of this sketch
followed railroading until the completion of the W. &
M. R. R., since which time he has had charge of the
station at Waukon. He was married in 1875 to Miss Mila
Zimmerman, of Potosi, Wis.; they have three children,
Evy, Ella and Ruth. Mr. Gibbs is a member of the
A.F.& A.M. pg 493 |