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Welcome to
FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO
History & Genealogy

TABLE OF CONTENTS

*Source:
Centennial History of Columbus, and Franklin Co., Ohio
by William Alexander Taylor
- Vols.I  & II -
1909

Biographies will be transcribed on request by Sharon Wick

 
CHAPTER I -  
   - Explanatory Geographical Note
 - The Founding of the City		 5
   - The Capital was Subject to the Three Removals
 - Asking for Proposals		 6
   - The Moving Considerations
 - Rival Propositions Submitted		 7
   - Text of Winning Proposition 8
   - When Matters Looked Dubious
 - The First Historian a Wise one		 11
   - The Original Legislative Act 12
   - The Building Committee
 - Laying Down a Plan		 13
   - A Director Appointed
 - Looking toward Removal		 14
   - The Town Officially Named
 - The Director's Duties Defined		 15
   - Taxing Concessions to Proprietors 16
   - Early Styles of Architecture 17
   - State Officers prepare to Move 19
   - First Toll Bridge 20
   - Legislative Offices prepare to Move
 - A Busy Time in the Woods		 21
   - An Agent Provided For 22
   - Donations Made
 - Contract finally closed		 23
   - "For Sale" Advertisement 24
   - Day of Sale Arrives
 - Some of the Original Bidders
 - Aboriginal and Modern Roads		 25
   - Aboriginal and Modern Roads 25
   - Modern Lines of Travel 26
CHAPTER II - Started 12/27/2024
   - First People; First Events; First Foot Prints; First Successes 29
   - Christopher Gist, Agent of Ohio Company 30
   - Enter Mr. James Smith 31
   - The First Permanent Resident
 - Some of Sullivant's Compatriots
 - The First White Woman		 32
   - The First State Senator
 - The First Mill West of the River
 - The First Mill East of the River
 - The First Up-River Mill
 - The First Horse Mill		 36
   - The First Capital Execution
 - The First Successful Mill
 - The First Mercantile Venture
 - The First Unseen Terror		 37
   - The Doomed Wyandot
 - The Wyandot Vocabulary		 38
   - The Death Council 40
   - The Chief's Sublime Stoicism
 - The Final Scene		 43
   - The First Court Record 45
   - The First Justice of the Peace
 - The First Congressman Voted for
 - The First Military Execution		 49
   - The First Wedding
 - The First Bank Established
 - The First Gazetteer
 - The First Columbus Almanac
 - The First Presidential Visit		 50
   - The First Toll Bridge
 - The First Pestilence
 - The First Court House East of the River
 - The First Extension of High Street		 52
   - The First Silk Factory
 - The First Political Millennium		 53
   - The First Paper Mill
 - The First Newspaper
 - The First Turnpike		 54
   - The First Canal 58
   - The First Canal Toll Collector
 - The First Poor House
 - The First Agricultural Society
 - The First Horticultural Society		 60
   - The First Sale of Lots
 - The First Stores
 - The First State House
 - The First Taverns		 61
   - The First School Teachers
 - The First Census
 - The First Lawyers		 62
   - The First Post Office
 - The First Market House		 65
   - The First Corporation
 - The First Town Wit
 - The First Incorporated Bank		 66
   - The First Big Sensation
 - The First Cotton Yarn Mill
 - The First Woolen Mill
 - The First Steam Saw Mill
 - The First Plow Factory		 67
   - The First Addition to Town
 - The First Insurance Co.
 - First a City
 - The First Theatre
 - The First Balloon Ascension
 - The First State Bank
 - The First Museum		 68
CHAPTER III -
   - How the City Developed 69
   - Tarhe-Harrison Peace Conference
 - Anniversary Commemoration
 - Mrs. Prof. Orton Presides		 70
   - A Pioneer Newspaper's Account 73
   - The Battle of Fallen Timbers 74
   - War of 1812
 - The Northwest Overrun		 75
   - Columbus at Mercy of Foe 76
   - What the Conference Secured 80
   - The Greenville Conference
 - The Heroic Figure		 81
   - A Man of Noble Traits
 - Always Kept Faith
 - Could be Relied On		 82
   - He Abjured Strong Drink
 - The Chieftain's Widow		 83
   - Tarhe's Friend J. Pointer
 - Col. Johnson's Recollections		 84
   - A Day of Disappointment 87
   - The Original Charter 88
   - Pregnant with Great Results 92
   - A New Political Era 95
   - State Offices at Columbus
 - A Practical Hanse Town		 96
   - Early Years of Village LIfe
 - How Real Estate was Sold		 97
   - Great Financial Depression
 - The First Disputed Title
 - Henry Clay in Ohio Supreme Court		 98
   - Manufacturing Spirit Appears
 - First Circular Saw		 101
   - A Hemp Dresser
 - Woolen Manufactures
 - A Steam Saw Mill
 - County Seat Removed
 - City Begins to Expand		 102
   - McIlvain's Addition
 - Brotherton and Walcutt's Addition
 - Heyl & Parson's Addition
 - Kelly & Northrup's Addition
 - Demise and Failures		 103
   - Lyne Startling Last of Founders
 - A 4th of July Celebration		 104
   - Dined at the Golden Bell
 - Insurance Company Incorporated
 - The Clinton Bank Incorporated
 - First President and Cashier
 - Charter Expired:  New Bank
 - First Cholera Scourge		 105
   - P. O. and Borough Officers
 - Beginning and End of Borough		 106
   - Members of Borough Council
 - Borough Mayors
 - Borough Recorders
 - Borough Marshals
 - Borough Treasurers
 - Borough Surveyors
 - Borough Clerks of Market		 109
  - Enter City of Columbus 110
CHAPTER IV. -
   - Columbus Becomes A City
 - The City Charter		 111
   - The First City Election 127
   - Officers by Appointment 128
   - Borough and City Officers 1816-1909
 - Mayors		 131
   - Other Officials 132
   - Growth of Population 137
   - Two Bases of Comparison 138
   - Pioneer City Directory
 - Complete List of Names 1843		 139
   - The Points of Comparison 168
CHAPTER V. -
   - Rise and Growth of Churches
 - Presbyterian, 1806-1909		 169
   - Methodist, 1814-1909 180
   - Protestant Episcopal, 1817-1909 185
   - Lutheran, 182101909 188
   - The Baptist. 1825-1909  
   - Roman Catholic, 1838-1909 195
   - Universalist, 1852-1909
 - The Congregational, 1852-1909		 108
   - Jewish, 1852-1909 210
   - Church of Christ (Disciples) 1872-1909
 - Independent Organizations
 - Minor Church Organizations		 214
   - Missions, Religious Benefices 215
   - Church of Christ Scientist, 1896-1909 216
CHAPTER VI. -
   - Schools and Educational Institutions
 - Common Schools of Columbus
 - The Four Great Pillars		 220
   - Growth of the School System
 - Permanent Fund Establishment		 221
   - A Striking Contrast
 - The School Directors		 222
   - Roll Call of Principals 223
   - Officers Public School Library
 - Department of Instruction		 224
   - School superintendents 1847-1909
 - Another Striking Contrast		 227
   - A Womanly Woman 228
   - Capital University 229
   - Ohio State University 230
   - Colombus Public Library
 - A Co-operative Library
 - The Columbus Reading Room		 241
   - The Western Lyceum
 - The Columbus Athenaeum
 - A Public Meeting		 242
   - Library Successfully Founded
 - The Deshler Alcove
 - The Noble Alcove
 - The Hubbard Alcove		 243
   - The Andrews Alcove
 - The Brickell Alcove
 - The Kilbourne Alcove
 - Columbus Authori's Alcove
 - John J. Pugh as Assistant Librarian 		244
   - A Majestic Marble Structure
 - Dedication of the Library
 - On Historic Ground		 245
   - The Home of /five Governors
 - A Touch of Romance
 - Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society		 246
   - Old Northwest Genealogical and Historical Society 250
CHAPTER VII.
   - The Learned Professions and the Press
 - The Bench and Bar		 251
   - Territorial Court, 1797-1803 252
   - Ohio Supreme Court Judges, 1803-51
 - Ohio Supreme Court Judges, 1851-1909		 253
   - Ohio Supreme Court Commissions
 - Ohio Attorneys General		 254
   - Clerks of Supreme Court
 - President Judges Com. Pleas Court
 - Associate Judges Com. Pleas Court
 - Com. Pleas Judges, 1851-1909		 257
   - Clerks of the Courts
 - Judges of Probate
 - Prosecuting Attorneys		 258
   - Sheriffs
 - Franklin County Bar Association		 259
   - Charter and other Members Bar Association 260
   - The Medical Profession
 - Columbus Academy of Med		 264
   - Medical Colleges Unite 265
   - Columbus A Medical Center
 - Facilities for Instruction
 - Government of the College		 266
   - Central Ohio Med. Society
 - The Newspaper Profession		 267
   - Ohio State Journal
 - The Columbus Press Post		 268
   - The Columbus Dispatch
 - The Columbus Citizen
 - German Dailies
 - Weekly Publications		 271
   - Among the Crypts 272
CHAPTER VIII. -
   - Historical Events and Episode; Patriotic Societies
 - Columbus A Military Center		 272
   - Gen. Geo. W. Morgan's Sword 273
   - The Columbus Cadets
 - The Old Guard		 274
   - Roll Call of the Old Guard 277
   - Notable Review of the Old Guard 278
   - Honors to Louis Kossuth
 - The First State Funeral
 - A Solemn National Pageant		 279
   - Public Grief for Two Ohioans
 - Honor to a Journalist
 - The State Treasury Robbed
 - A Governor Constructively Imprisoned		 280
   - Burning of the First State House 283
   - A Striking Difference
 - A Daring Rush		 284
   - Patriotic Societies
 - Sons of the American Revolution		 285
   - Many Accessions Thereto
 - Grand Army of the Republic		 286
   - Daughters of the American Revolution
 - Graphic Story of John Alder
 - Life Among the Indians		 287
   - Met Lucas Sullivant 288
   - A Mother's Dram
 - The Last Shot in the Civil War		 293
CHAPTER X -
   - Banks, Bankers, Financial Ventures and Successes
 - A Pioneer Bank		 294
   - Bank versus Legislature
 - Trouble Ensues
 - State Officers Imprisoned
 - The Bank Outlawed		 295
   - City Bank of Columbus 296
   - Columbus Gas Light & Coke Company 297
   - 1000 Per Cent Increase
 - Steps of Railway Progress 		298
   - Impetus given by Railways
 - A Century Epitomized 		301
   - Progress Epigrammatically stated 304
   - 1858 and 1908 Contrasted 309
   - Hocking Valley Ry. given as a type
 - Typical increase of earnings		 310
   - A New President
 - The Toledo Extension
 - Ohio and West Virginia Branch		 311
   - A Consolidation
 - The Jackson and Wellston Branch
 - President Monsarrat's Administration		 312
CHAPTER X -
   - State Buildings: The Capital:  Ohio's Governors, etc.
 - The Legislature Balks		 315
   - A Modern Capital Removal Mooted 316
   - The State Houses, Old and New 317
   - An Addition that Deforms
 - State Institutions at Columbus		 318
   - List of Ohio's Governors
 - Facts about their Election		 321
   - Pioneer Balloon Ascensions 329
   - Escaped Slave Kidnapped 330
   - Topography Legislatively Declared a Profession 331
CHAPTER XI. -
   - Rise and Growth of Manufactures, Mercantile Interest, etc.
 - The Ridgway Foundry
 - The Franklin Foundry		 332
   - Columbus Machine & Mfg. Co.
 - Peter Hayden's Big Works
 - The Ohio Tool Company		 333
   - Ridgway Car Factory
 - Columbus Woolen Factory
 - Brotherlin & Halm's Chair and Cabinet Factory		 334
   - The Tub and Pail Factory
 - The City Mills		 337
   - Comparative Figures
 - Mercantile Advancement		 338
   - The Directory as an Indicator 339
   - Story of Capt. Samuel Davis 341
   - A Disastrous Buffalo Hunt
 - After St. Clair's Defeat		 345
   - How He was Guarded 346
   - Comes to Columbus
 - A Historic Squirrel Hunt		 347
   - An Honored Pioneer, Gen. P. H. Olmsted 349
CHAPTER XII -
   - Roster of Columbus Statement for A Century 349
   - James Kilbourne 353
   - Jeremiah McLene
 - Herman A. Moore
 - Alfred P. Stone
 - Samuel Galloway		 354
   - Samuel Sullivan Cox
 - Hugh J. Jewett		 355
   - Geo. L. Converse
 - Joseph H. Outhwaite		 356
   - David K. Watson
 - John J. Lentz		 357
   - Emmett Tompkins
 - DeWitt C. Badger		 358
   - Edward L. Taylor, Jr.
 - Allen G. Thurman		 361
   - Henry Stanberry 363
   - William Dennison, Jr. 364
   - Joseph R. Swan
 - Noah H. Swayne		 365
   - Alfred Kelly 366
CHAPTER XIII -
   - Two of the Historical Pioneers of Columbus
 - Autograph Story of John Brickell 		371
   - Theme for Some Future Homer
 - Helped to Found a City		 372
   - Kidnapped by Savages
 - A Talk with Simon Girty		 373
   - Met Hunters and Warriors 374
   - His Owner Takes a Wife
 - Approach of the Pale Face Army		 377
   - Indians Took No Prisoners
 - Mrs. Dick's Escape		 378
   - A Candle-light Hunting Expedition
 - Gen. Anthony Wayne's Daring Spies		 379
   - Poverty Stricken Savages
 - Saluting Ft. Defiance		 380
   - A Sad Parting
 - Was a Delaware Linguist		 383
   - Pen Picture by Jeremiah Armstrong 384
   - Carried into Captivity
 - The Wyandot Foray		 385
   - A Father's Despair 386
   - Carried to Tarhe's Town, Lancaster
 - Finds a Friend Among Savages
 - Sees the Scalp Pole
 - Taught to Say Indian Grace		 387
   - Adopted by the Chief
 - Another Sad Parting
 - Encamped at Columbus
 - Forgot His Mother Tongue		 388
   - Witnesses the War Dance
 - Rescued and Restored to Friends		 391
   - Loth to Return to Civilization 392
CHAPTER XIV -
   - Franklin County in Relation to Columbus 392
   - List of County Treasurers
 - List of County Auditors
 - List of County Recorders 		393
   - List of County Coroners
 - List of County Surveyors		 394
   - List of County Infirmary Directors
 - The Townships		 395
   - Who  were the Pioneers 396
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP  
   - People Fond of Sports 396
   - Present Population
 - Franklin Township Pioneers
 - Franklinton P. O.
 - The Old Union Church		 399
   - A New Union Church
 - Raising Church Building Funds
 - a Famous Church Edifice		 400
   - Franklin County Indians
 - Joseph Foos First Settler
 - Scalped at Stony Point: S. White		 401
   - The Union Camp Grounds
 - The Union Preachers
 - The Union Cemetery
 - Memorial Sermons		 402
SHARON TOWNSHIP - FINISHED 12/28/2024
   - A Famous Dwarf
 - The Pioneer Postmasters
 - Manufacturing Company Incorporated		 403
   - Worthington Incorporated
 - The Pioneer Mayors, Pioneer Postmasters
 - Other Pioneer Citizens		 404
PLEASANT TOWNSHIP
   - First Settlers
 - Some of the Later Pioneers
 - Pleasant Post Office
 - Georgesville Post Office		 407
   - The Town of Harrisburg
 - The Pioneer Mayor		 408
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP - FINISHED 12/28/2024
   - The Early Settlers 408
   - Milling Interests
 - Lockbourne & Shadesville
 - Population Stationary
 - Among the Later Pioneers		 409
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - FINISHED 12/2/2013
   - The Sells Family
 - Borough of Dublin
 - Dublin's Pioneer P. M.'s
 - Early and Later Pioneers		 410
MADISON TOWNSHIP
   - Early Settlers
 - More Recruits Came
 - Providing Daily Bread		 411
   - A Solitary Grist Mill
 - A Forgotten Town
 - Rival Port and Grove
 - The Pioneer Mayors		 412
   - The Pioneer Post Masters
 - Canal Winchester
 - Some Later Pioneers		 417
TRURO TOWNSHIP
   - The Early Settlers 417
   - Town of Reynoldsburg
 - Town of Reynoldsburg Incorporated		 418
   - Pioneer Mayors and Post Masters
 - Later Pioneers		 419
PLAIN TOWNSHIP - FINISHED 12/2/2013
   - Revolutionary Soldier Lands 419
   - The Woodbridge Patent
 - One Gallon of Whiskey Per Acre		 420
   - The First Settlers
 - Plenty of Saw Mills
 - Early Township Building Attempts		 421
   - New Albany Founded
 - Was Duly Incorporated
 - Pioneer Post Masters
 - Other Pioneer Settlers		 422
MIFFLIN TOWNSHP
   - An Early Drawback
 - Gahanna-Bridgeport
 - A Steady Growth		 425
   - Some Later Pioneers
 - The Champion Office Holder
 - Later Pioneers		 426
CLINTON TOWNSHIP
   - Some First Settlers
 - Olentangy and Other Mills
 - The Rise of Clintonville		 426
   - A Post Office Established
 - Churches and Cemeteries
 - Among the Later Pioneers		 427
BLENDEN TOWNSHIP
   - First Names Harrison
 - The Two First Settlers
 - Some Later Comers
 - Connecticut Emigrants
 - Two Towns Founded 		428
   - Three Post Offices Established
 - The Pioneer Post Masters
 - Religious Denominations
 - A Number of Later Pioneers		 429
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP
   - Gen. Jonathan Dayton's Patent
 - Divided the Lots by Lot
 - Pioneers from New Jersey
 - Mills, Villages, Post Offices		 430
   - Some Pioneer Post Masters
 - The First Grist Mill
 - Midway and Later Pioneers		 433
NORWICH TOWNSHIP
   - First Village in Norwich
 - Hilliards Post Office
 - Grist Mills and Saw Mills
 - Old Families
 - Some Additional Pioneers		 433
   - How He Lived and Died 435
JACKSON TOWNSHIP
   - Some of the Original Settlers
 - Grove City Laid Out		 435
   - Grove City Fifty Years Ago
 - Growth of Population
 - Some Pioneer People		 436
PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP
   - The Three Original Families 436
   - Clover Blossoms and Buds
 - Hunter to the Last
 - Two Pioneer Nimrods		 437
   - Postmaster and Pioneers 438
PERRY TOWNSHIP
   - Without a Postoffice
 - Early Mills		 438
   - Gen. Kosciuszko's Lands
 - Leading Perry Township Pioneers		 439
BROWN TOWNSHIP
   - Darby Creek Settlement
 - Post Office Establishment
 - Pioneer Families
 - Present Population		 440
MARION TOWNSHIP
   - The First Settlement and Settlers
 - Present Population		 441
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP
   - Original Settlers
 - Absorbed by City
 - Early Business Enterprise		 441
   - Three Offices Abolished
 - The County Collectorship
 - List of Collectors		 442
   - County Assessorship
 - List of Assessors
 - Superior Court
 - Names of Judges
 - Franklin County in the Legislature		 445
   - State Senators
 - Representatives		 446
   - The P. O. Index of Progress 447
   - Complete LIst of Post Masters of Columbus
 - The County's Progress in Population
 - An Almost Uniform Growth		 448
   - The County's Progress in Wealth
 - Nearest the Correct Values
 - City and Village Values Increase
 - The Half Century		 449
   - The Actual Present Value
 - Bad Results of Undervaluation
 - Results of the System		 450
   - Not Exceptional Cases
 - Discredits the County
 - The Remedy in Sight		 453
CHAPTER XV. - FINISHED 12/28/2024
   - Some of Those Who Came Over
 - Business Men Who Count Years as Degrees
 - Ranging from 35 to 60 Degrees		 453
   - A Striking Monograph 454
   - Last Surviving Lincoln Elector 458


ILLUSTRATIONS
Ohio State House and McKinley Memorial 9
West Side of High Street, between State Street and Sugar Alley 17
West Side of High Street, between Walnut Alley and Town Street 17
West Side of High Street, between Rich and Town Streets 17
Lucas Sullivant 27
Lyne Starling 27
John Kerr 27
Mrs. Keziah (Hamlin) Brooks 33
A Glimpse of the Olentangy River and Park 41
Old Four Mile House, Columbus 47
First Railway Station, Built 1850 47
The Old Covered Bridge Across the Scioto River, at Broad Street, Columbus 47
Corner of High and Long Streets 55
"Ask The Policeman" 55
Facade of the Broad Street Baptist Temple 63
The Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church 63
Chief Tarhe (The Crane) 71
Franklin County Courthouse, High and Mound Streets 77
Old State Capitol and Public Buildings in 1846 85
Approach to Schiller Monument.  City (Schiller) Park 93
A Rustic Bridge.  City (Schiller) Park 93
View in Franklin Park 99
Ohio Hall of Representatives 107
Chamber of the Ohio State Senate 107
Representative Columbus Hospitals 115
Our Jewels State House Grounds 123
East Entrance to Green Lawn 123
The City Hall, South Capitol Square 129
Customs, Postoffice, The United States Court and United States Pension Building 129
View in Goodale Park 135
Trinity Church, Broad and Third 143
The First Congregational Church, East Broad Street 143
Fountain in Franklin Park 153
Monument to Confederate Dead, Camp Chase 163
Rev. James Hoge, D. D. 171
Frame church erected in 1806 177
First Regular Church in Franklinton (now Columbus) in 1811 177
First Church Building erected on east side of the river in Columbus proper, 1821 183
Second Church erected east of the river and in its turn 183
First Presbyterian Church 189
St Joseph's Cathedral, East Broad and Fifth Street 197
The Church of the Holy Name, West Side 197
Broad Street Presbyterian Church 205
Central Presbyterian Church 205
Broad St. Presbyterian Church; Trinity Church; Jewish Temple; St. Joseph's Cathedral & First Congregational Church 211
First Presbyterian Church, Bryden Road & Ohio Avenue 217
First Church of Christ Scientist, E. Broad near Grant Avenue 217
South High Street School 225
Main Building, Ohio State University 225
Armory and Gymnasium of Ohio State University 233
Academy of St. Mary's of the Springs 239
The Josephinum College 239
New Memorial Hall and Auditorium, East Broad Street 247
St. Francis Hospital and Starling Medical College, Sixth and State Streets 255
Ohio Supreme Court in Sitting 255
Neil House, Capitol Square 261
The Great Southern Hotel, South High and Main 261
A Vista in Neil Avenue 269
A Vista in East Broad Street 269
The Old Guard Ready for Escort Duty, in Front of Headquarters, Memorial Hall, Columbus 275
The Lincoln Funeral Cortege Passing the State Capitol 281
Recruit D. N. Oysor, 1862-5 290
Colonel D. N. Oysor, 1909 291
Columbus Club, East Broad 299
B. P. O. E. Home, East Main 299
Alfred W. Shields 302
Franklin County Memorial Hall, East End 305
United States Barracks and Garrison 305
First Ohio Penitentiary 313
The Ohio Penitentiary 313
Ohio State Hospital for Insane, Columbus 319
Ohio Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Columbus 319
Columbus City (Carnegie) Library 327
Hayden Residence, East State and Sixth 327
The Famous Spring, Ohio State University Grounds 335
Ohio State University Campus 335
The Hotel Hartman, Main and Fourth 343
The Hotel Chittenden, High and Spring Streets 343
The Kelly Mansion 351
Typical Columbus Bank and Office Building 359
Some Typical Office Buildings, North Capitol Square 359
Boat Landing, Olentangy Park 367
View Of Olentangy Park and Valley 367
Ohio Institution for the Blind, Columbus 375
Foyer Memorial Hall 381
A Gallery Audience, Memorial Hall 381
Columbus Country Club 389
Vernada Columbus Country Club 389
A Real Colonial Dame - Mehitable Taylor, 1765-1857 397
North East View West Crest, 1842 405
South East View of West Crest, 1842 405
A Typical Franklin County Pioneer - David Taylor, 1801-1889 414
A Franklin County Pioneer Mother, Margret Livingston Taylor, Wife of David Taylor, 1809-1895 415
House Built by David Taylor, Truro Township, 1826 423
House Built by David Taylor, 1843, Truro Township 423
David W. Deshler, Columbus 443
House Built by Robert Taylor (a refugee from Truro Township, Nova Scotia, because he sympathized with the colonists in the American War of the Revolution) in Truro Township, Franklin County, Ohio, in 1807. 451
Gen. John Beatty, Last Survivor of Lincoln Electral College, 1860. 459
Richard A. Harrison 464
M. H. Neil 475
David W. Brooks 483
Dennis Kelly 493
James E. Wright 501
William Neil 511
Col. Gustavus S. Innis 521
Edward Johnson 531
N. E. Lovejoy 541
John Marzetti 551
Lewis Sells 559
Conrad Born 569
William Monypeny 577
Ralston Steel Car Company 587
J. S. Ralston 588
Henry A. Mithoff 595
Henry M. Neil 603
A. R. Innis 613
William M. Fisher 621
F. H. Miller 631
Thomas E. Powell 639
E. K. Hibbs 647
James Timms 655
Zephaniah Williams 667
John C. Brown 675
William H. Knauss 681
Dr. D. N. Kinsman 691
F. M. Ranck 699
John J. Ferson 707
R. A. Magly 715
Harry G. Ridgway 723
John Duffy 731
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Lehman 739
Carl L. Hoster 747
L. E. Sturm 755
Dr. Andrew Timberman 763
Edward R. Lanman 773
Mrs. M. E. Clarke 781
Dr. J. A. Riebel 791
H. W. Putnam 799
Dr. E. L. Carlton 809
D. W. McGrath 817
L. D. Lampman 825

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