. History of Cass County Indiana : From its earliest settlement to the present time : with biographical sketches and reference to biographies previously compiled. e of the citj^s leading manufacturers andhis industry became an integral part of the business life of Logans-port. Mr. Howe was born October 8, 1842, in Dixmont, in the state ofMaine, and was a son of Otis Crosby Howe, who was of English descent. After completing his education in the schools of his native state,Samuel E. Howe secured a position as traveling salesman for an easternconcern, and in this capacity made his advent in Logan


. History of Cass County Indiana : From its earliest settlement to the present time : with biographical sketches and reference to biographies previously compiled. e of the citj^s leading manufacturers andhis industry became an integral part of the business life of Logans-port. Mr. Howe was born October 8, 1842, in Dixmont, in the state ofMaine, and was a son of Otis Crosby Howe, who was of English descent. After completing his education in the schools of his native state,Samuel E. Howe secured a position as traveling salesman for an easternconcern, and in this capacity made his advent in Logansport. A manof keen perception and farsightedness, he recognized the opportunityfor establishing himself in business in this city, and accordingly startedin a modest way to manufacture plow-handles. In the meantime, how-ever, he continued to discharge his duties as traveling salesman, anddid so until his own business had grown to such proportions that itneeded all of his time and attention. As this business continued to ex-tend over a wider and wider territory, Mr. Howe embarked in otherfields of endeavor, eventually becoming interested in the lumber busi-.


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