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Halaman 93 - He was graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan in 1892 and entered upon the practice of law in Kansas City.
Halaman 173 - Republican, 1860-3; and was representative in Congress, 1863-9;' later served several terms in the state legislature, and was a national leader in the Farmers' Alliance movement, and in the Populist party; author of many published speeches and addresses, and of numerous books...
Halaman 227 - ... attained the rank of colonel in 1898. [11; 12.] FREEMAN, JOHN, pioneer, b. in Northamptonshire, Eng., in 1805; came to the United States and in 1855 settled in Freeborn county, Minn., on a claim in the township that was afterward named Freeman in his honor. [53.] FREEMAN, ORRIN W., lawyer, b. in Milo, Maine, July 28, 1850; was graduated at Maine Wesleyan Seminary, and in law at the University of Michigan; was admitted to the bar in 1878; settled in Adrian, Nobles county, Minn., in 1887. [34.]...
Halaman 316 - In 1871 he consolidated the transportation business of Norman W. .Kittson in the Red River region with his own; and Donald A. Smith (since Lord Strathcona) managed the company jointly with himself. He was the prime mover in the effort to secure the bonds of the St. Paul and Pacific railroad, successfully accomplishing this in 1878, with reorganization under the name of the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Co., of which he was general manager, 1879-82, and president, 1883-90. This railway...
Halaman 231 - In 1895 he was appointed a member of the state board of Game and Fish Commissioners.
Halaman 173 - During the war of 1812 between Great Britain and the United States, General Jackson moved down upon Pensacola and captured it by storm.
Halaman 582 - Sibley county, where he owned a sawmill, and in 1871 erected a flouring mill. [32.] PIKE, CHARLES E., lawyer, b. in Calais, Maine, April 15, 1816; d. in St. Paul, Dec. 27, 1899. He settled there in 1888. In early life he was prominent in politics, and was one of the founders of the Republican party in Massachusetts. [237 (Dec. 28, 1899).] PIKE, CHARLES P., pioneer, b. in Lawrence county, NY, in 1828; d. in Faribault, Minn., March 13, 1904. He settled there in 1861; engaged in tailoring, and owned...
Halaman 6 - Northwest, being in the service of a trader named John Drew. Aitkin married into an influential Indian family; was soon a trader on his own account; and rapidly advanced until in 1831 he took charge of the Fond du Lac department of the American Fur Company, under John Jacob Astor, with headquarters at Sandy Lake, in this county, adjoining the east side of the Mississippi river.
Halaman 151 - Sept. 12, 1830; d. in Duluth, July 17, 1883. He settled in St. Paul in 1856, and engaged in mercantile pursuits two years; was afterward receiver of the land office at Buchanan, now included in Duluth; served through the civil war in the Thirteenth Michigan Regt., enlisting as a private, and being promoted to the rank of colonel. At the close of the war he settled in Duluth, and was its first mayor. [23; 28, IX; 29; 161.] CUMMINGS, ALLEN, b.
Halaman 428 - ... Beltrami county, had earlier received that name. LEO post office, in Barto, was named in honor of Leo XIII (b. 1810, d. 1903), who was the Pope twenty-five years, from 1878 until his death. LIND, the most southwestern township, is in honor of John Lind, the fourteenth governor of this state. He was born in Kanna, Sweden, March 25, 1854; came to the United States in 1867 with his parents, who settled in Goodhue county, Minn. He attended the University of Minnesota in 1875-6; was admitted to the...