The grand old motto, “What is worth doing is worth doing well.” has been exemplified in the career of the subject of this article and it is with pleasure that we are privileged to put in the abiding chronicles of his County an epitome of the same, since also he … Read more
Austin D. Gregory is manager of the largest warehouses in Culdesac, and they are owned by the Vollmer Clearwater Company, and do the most extensive business in the County. Mr. Gregory was born in Monroe, Michigan, on January 17, 1872, being the son of John S. and Elizabeth Mary (White) … Read more
It is gratifying to us that we are enabled to chronicle the outline of the interesting career of the estimable gentleman whose name is at the head of this article, since he has done much for the building up of Nez Perces County, is one of its well to do … Read more
Few men have the stability and perseverance to stem the tide of life’ in business enterprises when they have met total loss, but the subject of this article, a well known and highly respected farmer and stockman, two and one-half miles northwest from Melrose, has displayed this kind of courage … Read more
Whatever enterprises are for the benefit of the people in general, whether good schools, good Churches, or good government, they always find an ardent and intelligent champion in Mr. Mills. He is one of the progressive, reliable and capable men of the vicinity of Melrose, whose labors have assisted materially … Read more
This young and industrious farmer resides five miles southeast from Peck, on a quarter section that he secured by his homestead right, filing on it in January. 1897. Since that time Mr. Skelton has devoted himself to its culture and improvement, and he has a good farm and tills it … Read more
Many hands have labored in many different lines to bring about the prosperity and high state of development in Nez Perces County and a faithful one who has done well in this line of advancement is named at the head of this article. Mr. Erickson is postmaster at Kippen and … Read more
Andrew M. Johnson is a sawmill man and a machinist, dwelling about four miles southwest from Ilo, where he owns a fine quarter section” of good pine timber land and operates a sawmill. He has a good plant and does a thriving business, being a man of practical qualities and … Read more
This well to do and enterprising farmer of Nez Perces County is richly deserving of consideration in this volume of his County’s history since he has labored faithfully and deservingly in this section for its improvement and up building, maintaining meanwhile a good reputation and doing good work on his … Read more
Among the industrious and thrifty men who are laboring to develop the reservation country we are constrained to mention the subject of this article. Mr. Setlow is a man of good habits and principles, has shown skill and wisdom in his labors and has won the esteem of his fellows. … Read more