Chicago: its history and its builders; a century of marvelous growth . Prom Tin- Book <.f the I EXCHANGE BUILDING, CHICAGO UNIONSTOCK YARDS Containing headquarters of the Union Stock Yards& Transit Company, The Chicago Live Stock Exchangemil many commission ( i run The Book of the !...ar<l of Trade, i WORKS OF THE MCCORMICK HARVESTINGMACHINE COMPANY CHICAGO: ITS HISTORY AND ITS BUILDERS 173 in figures -ill his life. Like most Americans who have made names for themselves,he went to school to Nature, and she made him see realities and to see them Hudson river and its moun


Chicago: its history and its builders; a century of marvelous growth . Prom Tin- Book <.f the I EXCHANGE BUILDING, CHICAGO UNIONSTOCK YARDS Containing headquarters of the Union Stock Yards& Transit Company, The Chicago Live Stock Exchangemil many commission ( i run The Book of the !...ar<l of Trade, i WORKS OF THE MCCORMICK HARVESTINGMACHINE COMPANY CHICAGO: ITS HISTORY AND ITS BUILDERS 173 in figures -ill his life. Like most Americans who have made names for themselves,he went to school to Nature, and she made him see realities and to see them Hudson river and its mountains were ever before him in his impressionableyears, and his calm, broad mind during the rest of his life bore evidence of thenoble visions of his youth. Mr. Sherman began as so many of the successful men of our time began as afarmers boy, but early in life he obtained a situation in a small country married Miss Ophelia Graham and the result of this union was a family offour children. The eldest of the family was Margaret who became the wife ofDaniel H. Burnham, the well known architect and Director of Works of theWorlds Columbian Exposition. Mr. Sherman was one of those who was seized with the California gold fever,and in 1819 made the journey to t


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