The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . JOHN WANAMAKER. Bom In Philadelphia, Pa,. July 11. la-iT. Receivedcountry-school education. Learned the clothing busi-ness and opened a store of his own, 1861, which hasgrown into an enormous establishmtnt. DevotedPreehyterian and Sunday-school and Y. M. C, Founded Bethany College and its preparatoryand training schools. Active in charitable, religious,and educational movements. Millionaire, protection-ist, and large contributor to presidential election can-vass 1888. Appointed Postmast
The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . JOHN WANAMAKER. Bom In Philadelphia, Pa,. July 11. la-iT. Receivedcountry-school education. Learned the clothing busi-ness and opened a store of his own, 1861, which hasgrown into an enormous establishmtnt. DevotedPreehyterian and Sunday-school and Y. M. C, Founded Bethany College and its preparatoryand training schools. Active in charitable, religious,and educational movements. Millionaire, protection-ist, and large contributor to presidential election can-vass 1888. Appointed Postmaster-General, 1888. ^. WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON MILLER Born in Augusta, Oneida Co., N. Y., 1841. Graduatedat Hamilton Colieg., l«jl. Studied law witli Chief-Justice Waite, admitted to the bar in Oneida County,N. Y., and removed to Fort Wayne, Ind., to law partner of Benjamin Harrison and remov-ed to Indianapolii, 1874. Continued tillGen. Harrisons election to the Presidency, and becamehis most intimate friend. Never held a political Attorney-Genera] of the U. S., 1889.
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