The cost will vary from $5,000 to $10,000 or more depending on the location, the surgeon and the extent of the surgery. This range likely would not include anesthesia and operating room charges.
John Roebling was appointed Chief Engineer of the New York Bridge Company later in 1867. Wilhelm Hildenbrand was hired as a draftsman to prepare detailed drawings. He also provided illustrations to promote the âEast Riverâ, or âBrooklynâ bridge.
Gebler is a small town of recent origin. The first settler in the vicinity was John Breeding, in about 1820, who built a little log cabin 16x18 feet in size. The first frame house was built by Christian Kotthoff; the first merchant was Charles Bushmeyer. In 1886 S. Sutter started a general store.