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181. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Photo and bio of Milton Tootle, a dry goods merchant of Saint Joseph, Missouri. Born in Ohio in 1823 and moving to Savannah, Missouri in 1842 as a merchant before moving to Saint Joseph in 1849.
182. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Albe Saxton, a Saint Joseph railroad and bank executive born in Cleveland in 1821 and moving to Saint Joseph, Missouri (then called "Black Snake Hills") in 1843 as a pioneer trader...
183. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Richard Turner, a western freighter and dry goods merchant of Saint Joseph, Missouri. Born in Virginia in 1830 and moving to Millersburg, Missouri in 1848 as a store clerk before...
184. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Silas Woodson, "ex-Governor of the state of Missouri" and resident of Saint Joseph, Missouri since 1854, born in Kentucky in 1819.
185. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Portrait and biographical sketch of Dudley Steele, a grocer in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Born in Kentucky in 1812 and moving to Missouri, arriving in the Kansas City area and then Saint Joseph in 1842.
186. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of William Rush, Jr., prosecuting attorney of Daviess County, Missouri. Born in Saint Joseph, Missouri in 1849 and becoming assistant city attorney there before moving to Maryville,...
187. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Frederick Smith, a judge of Saint Joseph, Missouri born in Prussia, Germany in 1815.
188. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of John Bailey, part owner "of the wholesale dry goods house of Bailey, Wood & Co., St. Joseph, Missouri," arriving in Saint Joseph in 1851 with "the dry goods house of Messrs. Ingram...
189. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Photo and bio of William Wyeth, a hardware and saddlery company executive of Saint Joseph. Born in Pennsylvania in 1832 and moving to Saint Joseph, Missouri in 1859 as a hardware merchant opening a Kansas...
190. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of James Willis, warden of the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City, Missouri since 1875. Born in Maryland in 1830 and raised in Buchanan County, Missouri before becoming "probably...
191. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Rabbi Simon Gerstmann, a Jewish rabbi born in Poland in 1833 and moving to Saint Joseph, Missouri, in 1875.
192. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Presbyterian minister Richard S. Campbell, an Irish immigrant entering Saint Louis in about 1870, moving to Columbia, Missouri, and then Saint Joseph in 1875.
193. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Jefferson Chandler, a "soldier, lawyer, and politician" from Maine, moving to Missouri during the Civil War, becoming a lawyer and editor of the Saint Joseph Herald in Saint Joseph,...
194. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Dr. William Heddens, a physician born in Ohio in 1828 and moving to Saint Joseph, Missouri.
195. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Portrait and biographical sketch of Philemon Bliss, a lawyer and legislator in Ohio, moving to Kansas in the 1850s as an anti-slavery activist, appointed in 1861 "Chief Justice of Dacotah Territory," moving...
196. The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men //1878 Biographical sketch of Adam Klippel, a miner and former newspaper journalist, Methodist minister, printer, and railway postal clerk in Oregon, Missouri. Description of his life and career, born in Germany...
197. This Community of the Sacred Heart--A Centennial This Community of the Sacred Heart--A Centennial Winter//1953 Centennial history of the Sacred Heart Convent in Saint Joseph, Missouri, and history of the Society of the Sacred Heart since 1801, with photos, illustrations, and description of the Catholic school for...
198. This Land/Missouri: Loess Is More This Land/Missouri: Loess Is More November//1996 Photos, map, and article about the Loess Hills following the Missouri River north of Kansas City "between Saint Joseph, Missouri, and Sioux City, Iowa." Description of their formation at the edge of the...
199. Towns in the ''Elbow Region'' of Missouri and Kansas Towns in the ''Elbow Region'' of Missouri and Kansas June 26, 1905 Chapter of book describing the development of towns in Kansas and Missouri along the Missouri River from St. Joseph to Kansas City. The early French trappers referred to this area where the flow of the...
200. Trailing Wilson Price Hunt's Astorians West Trailing Wilson Price Hunt's Astorians West October, 2005 Article retraces the overland journey of Pacific Fur Company founder Wilson Price Hunt and 55 others from Missouri to Astoria, Oregon in 1811 and 1812.