A stanch and sturdy son of the Fatherland, whose labors have been bestowed with wisdom in the development and up building of this western country for a term of years, and which is now one of the industrious farmers of Nez Perces County, the subject of this sketch is deserving … Read more
About ten miles southeast from Lewiston one finds the fine estate of the subject of this sketch. It contains six hundred acres of good land, a portion of which was taken by homestead and preemption rights by Mr. Fountain in 1878, and since that time it has been his home. … Read more
The owner of a good farm with comfortable improvements, a man of industry and good wisdom in the business enterprises to which he has devoted himself, of excellent standing among his neighbors, it will be interesting to append a review of the salient points in the career of this subject. … Read more
The prevailing conditions of hardship for the laboring men in Germany have sent many of the sturdy sons of that land to seek their fortunes in the resourceful territory of this land of the free. Among this number is the worthy young gentleman of whom we now have the privilege … Read more
This successful and capable young agriculturist is the owner of a good estate one and one fourth miles southwest from Melrose, where the family home is and where Mr. Rogers has bestowed his labors with wisdom and skill. Henry J. Rogers was born in the Willamette valley, Oregon, on March … Read more
In February, 1864, Mr. Black enlisted in Battery D, Second Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, and did service in the army of the Potomac. He was in the battles of Rapidan, the Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Cold Harbor and Petersburgh, feeing wounded in the last conflict on July 30, by a piece of shell. … Read more
There are few men in the entire state, if any, who have won as brilliant a success in the business world by reason of meritorious work and real ability as has the subject of this brief article. He is at the present time one of the proprietors of the large … Read more
This young farmer is an enterprising and successful toiler, whose labors have done much to advance the welfare of the reservation portion of the County and whose standing is first class among his fellows. Henry J. Gertje was born in Waseca County, Minnesota, on June 13, 1876, being the son … Read more
Henry Johnson is one of the industrious and substantial men who live in the vicinity of Gifford, his estate of one hundred and twenty acres being about one mile east of town and he is entitled to representation in the history of his County as he has done much toward … Read more
This well known business man and representative pioneer of the County of Nez Perces, as also of other sections of the west, is among the leading and prominent men of our country and although formerly one of the most active business men of Lewiston, is now retired from the arena … Read more