. Notable men of Illinois & their state . ept. of 111. under Gov. Tanners administrali<]n; ([(•cicd lo the slalc senate. Inmi, and served fortwenty years; elim. of com. appointed under Gov. Tanners ailuiinislration to investigalc Cliicago police; com. to investigate tlii defalcation of treas. of slate iiiiiv. under the adniinislralion of Gov. Altgeld; presidedover repub. state coiiveiiticjus. isoiiand l!l(is; was aiipoiiiteil receiver In-(1^01)1 roller of currency for the PeoriaNat. Bank; was lirst nuour of cilj- of Carthage, serving six jears and four years later, ma


. Notable men of Illinois & their state . ept. of 111. under Gov. Tanners administrali<]n; ([(•cicd lo the slalc senate. Inmi, and served fortwenty years; elim. of com. appointed under Gov. Tanners ailuiinislration to investigalc Cliicago police; com. to investigate tlii defalcation of treas. of slate iiiiiv. under the adniinislralion of Gov. Altgeld; presidedover repub. state coiiveiiticjus. isoiiand l!l(is; was aiipoiiiteil receiver In-(1^01)1 roller of currency for the PeoriaNat. Bank; was lirst nuour of cilj- of Carthage, serving six jears and four years later, makinga ten-year period as mayor; served as trustee of Carthage Coll. for fourteen yeans; mem. Masonic order. Knightsof Pythias, Ancient Order of United Workmen and Modern Woodmen; mem. Hamilton Club of Chicago; Dime Savings Bank, Carthage; pres. and mgr. Mississippi Valley Telephone Co., vice-pres. and dir. Jeffer-son Printing Co., Springfield, 111.: chm. of railroad and warehouse commission of 111.; repub.; ofHce, Carthage. 337. WILSON, C. E., originator and distributor of Wilson pound cal^e, Chicago; b. England, Marcli 17, 1867: and Annie (Turner) Wilson; came to U. S. when 19 years old and located in Boston, Mass.; was in dry goodsbusiness until seven years ago; started in business in Chicago, August, 1909, with one wagon; now furnishespound cake to customers with twenty-three wagons in Chicago, seven in St. Louis, four in Pittsburg, and fourin Cleveland, delivering more than ten tons of pound cake daily; has branches in St. Louis, Pittsburg andCleveland; office, 1633-35 W. Twelfth St. 338


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