History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . a nad located nearMadelia. Isaac Haycraft was an ardentsupporter of the Union and served in Com-pany F of the Second Minnesota llayciaft was brought up on the farmand received a country school educationHe determined to bitter himself, and cameto Minneajjolis to attend a business then decided upon the law as a professionhe would enjoy, and accordingly set out tobecome a lawyer. He entered the law offi


History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . a nad located nearMadelia. Isaac Haycraft was an ardentsupporter of the Union and served in Com-pany F of the Second Minnesota llayciaft was brought up on the farmand received a country school educationHe determined to bitter himself, and cameto Minneajjolis to attend a business then decided upon the law as a professionhe would enjoy, and accordingly set out tobecome a lawyer. He entered the law officeof Judge Cooley at Madelia, and under hissupervision prejiared for the state bar exam-ination. He was admitted to practice in Oc-tober, ISnS, and in consequence of his ofticetraining was in a j)osition to start at January, IS!)!), Mr. Haycraft and Mr. Either formed a partnership under thename of Bither & Haycraft and succeeded tothe practice of Judge Cooley. The firm i)ractices before all the courts and has succeededin l)Milding up a lucrative i)ractice. has taken an active interest In po-litical matters and is an ardent supporter of. ? 10. IIAVtI!.\FT. tile Re]iulilicaii pait\. He was aii])oiiitedpostmaster at Madelia in 18!)!) and still holdsthe position. Mr. Haycraft is a member ofthe Sons of Veterans and is a prominent*manin the order, and was from lS!t7 to 18!)!) amember, and secretary, of the council inchief of the national organization. He is afirm believer in the princijiles of the Masonicorder and is a member of the lodge at Ma-delia, and has served as Master for threetcriiis, an unusual honor for so young a man. EDDY, Frank of (ilenwood, Popecounty, Minn., enjoys the distinction of be-ing the first of Minnesotas native born torepresent her in either branch of congress,and he is now serving his fourth term asmember of congress from the seventh con-gressional district. Mr. Eddy is essentiallyii selfiuade man, and under any other for


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