. Landmarks of Niagara County, New York; . der and life-long director of the magnificent zoological park N. at Amsterdam (Holland). They have four children, Charlotte, Martha, Auguste and de Kleist and his wife are members of the Catholic church at Tona-wanda ; he is a Republican in politics. ALBERT E. McKEEN Was born in Portland, Me,, and came to North Tonawanda in 1862with his parents, when less than two years old. He started in the lum-ber business in 1875 with Gratwick, Smith & Fryer, and after elevenyears with this house, was with Hollister Brothers until March, 1892,when
. Landmarks of Niagara County, New York; . der and life-long director of the magnificent zoological park N. at Amsterdam (Holland). They have four children, Charlotte, Martha, Auguste and de Kleist and his wife are members of the Catholic church at Tona-wanda ; he is a Republican in politics. ALBERT E. McKEEN Was born in Portland, Me,, and came to North Tonawanda in 1862with his parents, when less than two years old. He started in the lum-ber business in 1875 with Gratwick, Smith & Fryer, and after elevenyears with this house, was with Hollister Brothers until March, 1892,when the firm of Oille & McKeen was formed. This house has takena front place in the lumber business of the twin cities; they have spa-cious yards equipped with a complete set of railroad switches and han-dle from 25,000,000 to 35,000,000 feet of lumber anrtually. Mr. Mc-Keen is prominent in both the Masons and Odd Fellows and also as apublic man. He was trustee of the village for four years and waselected mayor in the spring of I ALBHKT li. McKHIfN. 431ALBERT DORNFELD. Albert Dornfeld, of the town of Wheatfield, was born in Prussia,Germany, January 5, 1831. In 1843, when twelve years of age, he cameto America with his parents, setthng at the now known village of Mar-tinsville, and when about fifteen years old followed boating and otheroccupations for eight years. He then went to Wisconsin where he re-mained during 1856 and 1857. He then returned to Martinsville andconducted a saw mill and boat yard for some time, when he removed toBuffalo and remained three years, during one of which he was on thepolice force. He then returned to Martinsville and taught a privateschool for twenty years. In 1891 he was elected trustee of the extendedvillage of North Tonawanda. In 1893 ^le was appointed postmaster byPresident Harrison at North Tonawanda, N. Y., and was reappointedby President Cleveland in 1895. This post-office has risen under charge from a fourth class to a seco
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