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Wilfred Alfonse “Will” L'Heureux

Will L’Heureux went into the pig raising business at Granville in 1912. Although all of them died he was not discouraged and in 1914 had twenty-five fine animals. One was butchered and dressed out at 527 pounds. L’Heureux also had a great number of chickens at his poultry ranch which he expected to sell for the Christmas market.1) Wilfred L'Heureux owned a hotel in Granville and sold it in 1914 to move to Seattle.2)

1)
“Yukon make success in hog raising.” Dawson Daily News (Dawson), 16 November 1914.
2)
Information from a relative, in Dawson City Museum vertical files.
l/w_lheureux.txt · Last modified: 2024/11/21 14:37 by sallyr