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 . th Dakota he was nominated forcongress by acclamation, and was elected by31,t)()() majority. He was elected to the Fif-ty-first, Fifty-second, Fifty-third and Fifty-fourth congresses. He served on the com-mittees on Iublic Lands, Indian Affairs,Irivate Claims, Enrolled Bills, and as chair-man of the Committee on Invalid Pensions inthe Fifty-fourth congress, and has been oneof the most successful and active representa-tives fr
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 . th Dakota he was nominated forcongress by acclamation, and was elected by31,t)()() majority. He was elected to the Fif-ty-first, Fifty-second, Fifty-third and Fifty-fourth congresses. He served on the com-mittees on Iublic Lands, Indian Affairs,Irivate Claims, Enrolled Bills, and as chair-man of the Committee on Invalid Pensions inthe Fifty-fourth congress, and has been oneof the most successful and active representa-tives from thai state. He is an earnest, forci-ble sjjeaker, and rarely fails to carry his])<)int before a large assembly. He was not acandidate for the Fifty-fourth congress, elect-ing to stand for the senate. The Kei)ublicanslost the legislature, but Major Pickler received the caucus nomination and for morethan thirty days received the vole of hisparty. He finally, upon the advice of theNational administration, released the caucus,advising the election of J. P. H. Kyle, an in-dependent. In 1870, he was married to Alice M. Ault,of Johnson county, Iowa, an educated and. retiiicd \\oiiian of ahilily, .iiid one who liasproved to be a true hel])-iii(Ml. They luncfour children—Lulu A., a (earlier at Faulk-ton; Madge, Alfred A., and Dale X. In religion the major and his wife are is a Mason, a member of the Knights ofPythias, A. (). V. W., and (Jrand Army ofthe Kcpuhlic. Since retiring from congress he has bienengaged in I lie praclicc of law at Faulkton,and looking after his land and slock interesis ill that lo<-alitA. HAECKKH, Theophilus L.—No man hasdone more to promote the interests of in America than Tlieophilus , chief of the dairy divisi(m of theUniversity of Minnesota. He has been en-gaged in the scientific investigation of dairyproblems for the past ten years, and duringthat lime has earned a wide repulatioii forhis work on dairy type,
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