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 . les Francis,born 1875, who has taken a partial collegecourse at Carleton and at the Univcn-gity of^linnesota, but who is now an invalid; .TamesChase, born in 1877, is a graduate of the en-gineering department of the University ofMinnesota, class of 1900, as an electrical en-gineer, and he is now on professional dutywith the Twin City Rapid Transit Companyat the main poweihouse at St. AnthonyFalls; four children, two boys and
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 . les Francis,born 1875, who has taken a partial collegecourse at Carleton and at the Univcn-gity of^linnesota, but who is now an invalid; .TamesChase, born in 1877, is a graduate of the en-gineering department of the University ofMinnesota, class of 1900, as an electrical en-gineer, and he is now on professional dutywith the Twin City Rapid Transit Companyat the main poweihouse at St. AnthonyFalls; four children, two boys and two girls, dead. The others are Margaret Whit-ney, born in 1S92, and ANilliam Could, born1895. BELI)F:N, Henry Clay.—Judge Belden isof New England ancestry, of the race which,overflowing the Alleghanies. has carried thegerm of its culture and the vigor, enterprise,anil energy cliaraclerislic of il to all ])ai-tsof llie nation, and especially lo the North-west. How wide-sjiread and thoi-oughly hasthis new England leaven i)ermeated theseregions is shown by an incident of recent oc-currence. .\ Iliited Stales senator waacalled lo make an address in a small lown. HENKY C. BELDEN. HISTORY OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST. bevond the Mississippi. At the close of theineetiug he was invited, without previousnotice, to a banquet which had been spon-taneously improvised for the occasion. Twohundred guests sat round the board, andevery one of them was a native of the sena-tors own New England state. A similargroup could be gathered in scores of otherplaces in every state of this region. Theinfluence of this thrift and intelligence canscarcely be over-estimated. Henry C. Belden was born at Burke, Vt.,in 1841. His father, Haynes W. Belden,was a farmer of limited means and of Eng-lish descent. His mother, Lydia P. (Blake)Belden, was of Scotch parentage. YoungBelden received his early education in thepublic schools and by private tuition, supple-mented by a course at the academy until hewas prepa
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