. The street railway review . ncts that have distinguishedthe people of Ohio, since the first advent into the GreatWest of the clever Yankees, young Perkins was sent offto school at an early age and entered his preparatorycourse of study at South Williston, Mass. After thethorough foundation which was here laid, Mr. Perkinsentered Old Williams and was graduated in 1877, ^^ theage of 23. After graduation his first attention to business was theimprovement of his city realt\-, and, on the completion ofthis not very easy task, his interests turned towards man-ufacturing. With the inception of the
. The street railway review . ncts that have distinguishedthe people of Ohio, since the first advent into the GreatWest of the clever Yankees, young Perkins was sent offto school at an early age and entered his preparatorycourse of study at South Williston, Mass. After thethorough foundation which was here laid, Mr. Perkinsentered Old Williams and was graduated in 1877, ^^ theage of 23. After graduation his first attention to business was theimprovement of his city realt\-, and, on the completion ofthis not very easy task, his interests turned towards man-ufacturing. With the inception of the Walker Manufacturing Com-pany, Mr. Perkins was chosen a director, and in 1S85 waselected president, which important office he has held con- tinu()usl\- to date. His other large business connectionsinclude an interest in two other of Clevelands busi-ness enterprises, the Hill Clutch Works and the Hackney1 lammer Company, being president of the latter namedorganization. Mr. Perkins married Miss ANilshire, of Cincinnati, W. H. BONE. The principal fad of the subject of our sketch is fasthorse-flesh, of which species of enjoyment he is a of the principal steeds owned by Mr. Perkins is thefamous Guy, 2:10)4;. At present, as a recreation, is devoting his attention to breeding Hackneyanimals, and is a director of the American HackneySociety. As a military man Mr. Perkins has earned histitle of captain in command of the First ClevelandCavalry troop, the only horse organization in the stateand one of the finest in the land. \\,I\M H. BONE the genial, imperturbably good natured and active man-ager of the Walker company, occupies an importantplace in the councils of war, and probabl}- needs less per-sonal introduction than any other man in the bio- Bones handsome face and debonair form areindeed too well-known to require more than our excellentillustration to bring him to the minds eye of the reader. When approached on the subject of his terres
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