Wisconsin: Its Story and Biography, 1848-1913, Volume 6Lewis publishing Company, 1914 - Wisconsin |
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Page 1636 - It is a high, solemn, almost awful thought for every individual man, that his earthly influence, which has had a commencement, will never through all ages, were he the very meanest of us, have an end...
Page 1636 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day...
Page 1604 - He then entered the employ of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company, in the shops at Racine, and there continued until his death, which occurred in 1872.
Page 1418 - Fraternally, he is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Page 1675 - University, in which he was graduated in 1880 and from which he received the degree of Bachelor of Laws. He then returned from the Massachusetts metropolis to Detroit, where he was admitted to the bar and initiated the active work of his profession, in which he was continuously associated with his father until the death of the latter, on the 25th of September, 1906.
Page 1460 - City, in which he was graduated in 1889, with the degree of Bachelor of Laws. He was admitted to the bar of the old Empire State shortly thereafter.
Page 1520 - Pythias, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Page 1675 - After due preliminary discipline in the public schools he was matriculated in the University of Michigan, in which he was graduated as a member of the class of 1878, with the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
Page 1708 - Fellows, the Knights of Pythias, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the Modern Woodmen of America, the Fraternal Order of Eagles, the Knights of the Golden Eagle, the Improved Order of Red Men.
Page 1729 - Arnold is ever ready to lend his co-operation in the furtherance of measures and enterprises projected for the general good of the community and he is a stanch Democrat in his political allegiance.