. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. f seventeen years he commenced to teachin the public schools of Monroe county in winter(at the same time continuing study by himself), andattended some private school in summer, at one time thr^IT ZeVyAday t0 and from the old homesteadthrough Stroudsburg to the Delaware Water Gap a distance of about five miles, to attend the privateschool of Samuel Alsop
. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. f seventeen years he commenced to teachin the public schools of Monroe county in winter(at the same time continuing study by himself), andattended some private school in summer, at one time thr^IT ZeVyAday t0 and from the old homesteadthrough Stroudsburg to the Delaware Water Gap a distance of about five miles, to attend the privateschool of Samuel Alsop, and thus he prepared forcollege. In 1865 he entered Dickinson College, atCarlisle, Perm., but during his Sophomore year hegave up college and on March 8, 1867 he startedwest of the Missouri Valley, first stopping at ph Mo. Not hiring it there, he visited the vari-ous Missouri river towns until he arrived at Omaha,Neb which was then reported to be a growing city lltl a *ree-days ^Y> as it appeared to bedull there he retraced his steps. On April 2 or 1 nomas I. Fenlon, a practicing attornev atLeavenworth, and so diligently did h? apply hnnsel i JunT^xS&r113 °Ut 1the ^^rfthaon June 24, 1868, he was admitted to practice at.
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