. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history . he removed to Todd county, Minnesota, where he filed on a liomostead which he occu-pied and improved for seven years. He then sold that property and hoiight a farm in Swiftcounty, Minnesota. Six years later, or in 1902, he came to North Dakota and made purchaseof three hundred and twenty acres of land in McHenry county ten miles north of Drake,whereon he has since resided. W. F. Senechal was reared under the parental roof and acquired a common school educa-tion. In 1899 he arrived in North Dakota and filed on a homestead in McHe
. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history . he removed to Todd county, Minnesota, where he filed on a liomostead which he occu-pied and improved for seven years. He then sold that property and hoiight a farm in Swiftcounty, Minnesota. Six years later, or in 1902, he came to North Dakota and made purchaseof three hundred and twenty acres of land in McHenry county ten miles north of Drake,whereon he has since resided. W. F. Senechal was reared under the parental roof and acquired a common school educa-tion. In 1899 he arrived in North Dakota and filed on a homestead in McHenry county, sevenand one-half miles northwest of Anamoose. He lived upon the homestead there for six yearsand in 1905 went to Drake, where he became identified with the farm implement business,which he siiccessfully managed until 1908. He then spent two years with liis family intraveling through Washington, Oregon and California and in 1910 he returned to Drake, wherelie opened a real estate and insurance office and lias since conducted a profitable business in. W. F. SENECHAL r HISTORY OF NORTH DAKOTA 869 farm lands, loans and insurance. He personally owns three hundred and twenty acres of farmland south of Drake and a number of town properties. In 1905 Mr. Senechal was united in marriage to Miss Caroline Strege, of Drake. She isa native of Bellingham, Minnesota, while her parents were of German birth. Mr. and have five children, four sons and one daughter, namely: Harold, Waldo, Howard,Viola and William. Politically Mr. Senechal is a republican and has served as justice of the peace and as amember of the town council for several years. He was also a member of the school boardin Roosevelt township. Fraternally he is connected with the Ancient Order of United Work-men and he and his wife are consistent and faithful members of the Congregational is one of the representative citizens of Drake and his enterprise and progressivenss aremanifest in the continue
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