“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago: Western Historical Company. 1879. AUGUST TOELKE, engaged in general merchandising; was born in Germany in 1834, and settled in Watertown July 7, 1851, in which city he has since been constantly engaged in his present business, that has grown in the mean time to huge proportions. He is known throughout the county as a capable, honorable business man, and deserving the confidence and respect he everywhere enjoys. Submitted by: Linda Pingel (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)