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 . red appointment as superintendent «f thepublic schools at Granite Falls, Minn., andserved in that position for two years. In1901, he accepted a similar position at Wa-dena, Minn. During the exciting politicalcampaign of 1890, Mr. Marshall was activelyidentified with the college work at the Re-publican national headquarters in Chicago,organizing college clubs throughout thecountry, ;ind serving on the stump in theinterest of s
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 . red appointment as superintendent «f thepublic schools at Granite Falls, Minn., andserved in that position for two years. In1901, he accepted a similar position at Wa-dena, Minn. During the exciting politicalcampaign of 1890, Mr. Marshall was activelyidentified with the college work at the Re-publican national headquarters in Chicago,organizing college clubs throughout thecountry, ;ind serving on the stump in theinterest of sound money. He was also as-sociated in the writing and publication of abook entitled Truth About Money, an ex-cellent treatise on the financial questions ofthe day, and which had a wide his graduation from college, has spent his spare moments inthe study of law, with the intention of en-tering the legal profession. He has manyadmirable qualities which peculiarly fit himfor that profession, and with his nativeability and ambitious temperament thereare bright prospects before him in hischosen life work. HISTORY OF THE GREAT IKAXK II. WOdllV. WOODY, Fi;mk Ihiryrave.—A vivid im-jtression of the newness of the Northwest isliiven bv tlie sight of men yet in the prime,or ripe perfection, of life, still leaders inbusiness and in public affairs, though theywere the first beginners of these great com-monwealths. To see these men at the helm,then to think of the wonderful developmenteverywhere apparent, cannot fail to createamazement at the rapid pace of the prog-ress. These enterprising spirits were asventuresome as the IMymouth Pilgrims;they laid the trail and blazed the path topoints of settlement more distant in time,more hazardous in peril, and more remotefrom succor in distress and danger, thandid the Pilgrims of the Mayflower; andthough the Northwestern pioneers may notbe surrounded with a halo of glory, likethat which shines so resplen
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