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SILLER, Hilda
SILLER, Hilda. (Dubuque, IA, August 7, 1861-- ). Hilda's father was Frank Siller, of Milwaukee, Wis., who was known as "the German poet," but who emigrated to America from St. Petersburg, Russia, when a boy of fifteen. Her mother's maiden name was Sarah Baldwin.
Hilda Siller, a poet, wrote for " Our Continent," later for the Springfield " Republican," Boston "Transcript," New York "Post," Chicago "Inter-Ocean," "The South," St. Louis "Globe-Democrat" and for Wisconsin papers generally.
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