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store at Deposit, then came West to Waterloo, Ia., and clerked in a dry-goods store one year, and then located in Charles City. Mr. Miles married Miss Estella Corson, at Waterloo, Ia., Sept. 8, 1870. She was born in Ohio, and was a daughter of Charles and Maria (Britton) Corson. Mr. Miles is a member of the M. E. church, and Mrs. Miles a member of the Baptist church. They have two children, viz .: Miss Carry and Charles L. Miles. Mr. Miles is a charter member of I. O. O. F. and A. O. U. W. lodges. Mr. Miles, during the war, was in the battles of Weldon R. R., City Point, Spring Valley and eighteen days in the battle of the Wilderness, and at the battles and skirmishes of the regiment. He was once taken prisoner by the Mosby's guerrillas; while carry- ing dispatches, his horse threw him and ran down the road, and was met by a company of cavalry, who returned and recaptured him from the guerrillas, before they read his dispatches. Mr. H. F. Miles was also in the late war. He enlisted in Company A, One Hundred and Forty-fourth New York Infantry Volunteers, and re- mained in the service until the close of the war, and was promoted Second Lieutenant; was in the siege and capture of Fort Sumter, the Peninsula campaign and at Gettysburg, and all the battles of the regiment. Mr. H. F. Miles married Miss Mary A. Hanford, Oct. 4, 1869. She was born at Rome, Oneida County, N. Y .. and was a daughter of George W. and Jane (Phillips) Hanford. Mr. Miles is a mem- ber of the Congregational church, and Mrs. Miles a member of the M. E. church. They have had two children, viz .: Fred H. and Clarence W. Fred died May 5, 1879. aged eight years. Mr. H. F. Miles is a Mason and a member of St. Charles Lodge, A. F. & A. M., No. 141, and A. O. U. W. lodge, of Charles City. Messrs. W. F. and H. F. Miles are leading business men, and represent- ative citizens of Charles City, where they have been in business since 1868.
George P. Morris, Treasurer of Floyd County, is a native o Wisconsin, born in Racine, March 27, 1843, a son of Roswell Morris (a native of Vermont) and Rowena, nee Goodwin, born in New Hampshire. Roswell Morris was a merchant, and in 185 2 he removed with his family, which consisted of his wife and two sons, viz. : Julius R. and George P., to De Pere, thence to Green Bay, Wis. George P. was educated in his native city and in Green Bay, and in 1857 left home, and started out to fight life's battles for himself, going to New York City, and engaging as clerk in a wholesale hardware house at that place. In April, 1861,
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he enlisted in the Eighth New York National Guards Infantry Vol- unteers, that being one of the first troops ordered to Washington. He enlisted for three months as a private, and was promoted to the rank of Commissary Sergeant of the regiment. He served three months, then returned to Green Bay, and in the fall of 1861 enlisted in Company H, Twelfth Wisconsin Infantry Volun- teers, and remained with them until January, 1862, when he was transferred to the Second Wisconsin Cavalry as a Battalion Com- missary Sergeant, remaining in the service until the fall of 1862, when he received an honorable discharge, at Helena, Ark. He returned to his old home in Wisconsin, and soon after was com- missioned First Lieutenant of the Duryea, New York, Zouaves, and prepared again for service, but was compelled to remain at home, on account of illness. In the winter of 1862, he went to Sparta, Wis., for his health, and, after recuperating a few months, accepted a situation as clerk in a hardware store. In 1864 he went to La Crosse, where he clerked until 1868; then came to Charles City, Ia., and established a news depot, and also dealt in fancy notions. In January, 1872, he was appointed Deputy Treasurer of Floyd County, retaining the position until May of that year, when he received the appointment of United States Express Agent, and in 1878 was appointed agent for the Amer- ican Express Company. He held the positions until the fall of 1881, when he was elected to his present position, being nom- inated by acclamation, and receiving the almost unanimous vote of the county. Mr. Morris was married July 9, 1866, to Julia A. Ely, who was born in Cleveland, O., a daughter of Lyman and Almira Ely, nee Kent. They have had six children-Bessie R., born Jan. 11, 1868; Daisy M., July 21, 1873; M. Louisa, Oct. 12, 1876; Emma M., June 9, 1878; George R., July 19, 1880; and Julia A., deceased. Mr. Morris has held many of the city offices, and in each instance has shown himself to be eminently fitted to hold public positions of trust. He is a member of the Iowa Legion of Honor, of which he is Treasurer. Politically, he is a Republican.
Julius P. North, tinner and dealer in stoves and general hard- ware, was born in Angelica, Allegany County, N. Y., Jan. 31, 1834. He was a son of Geo. B. and Julia (Perrine) North. The former was a native of Vermont and he was a son of Noah North, whose father came from England and settled in Connecticut. Noah North's family consisted of five sons and two daughters, viz .:
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Henry P., tinsmith of Geneseo, N. Y .; William, gunsmith at Hartford, Conn., Albert, tinsmith, who died at Geneseo, N. Y .; George B., tin and coppersmith; Charles A., tinsmith at Wyom- ing. N. Y., and Olive and Laura. The former died at Angelica, N. Y. Noah emigrated to Geneseo, N. Y., with his family, and his son, Geo. B., father of Julius P., subject of this sketch, carly showed a fondness for the water by building small water crafts. He worked at the tinner's and coppersmith's trade until twenty- two, when he made two cruises in the war ship "Brandywine" for four years, then went to Buffalo, N. Y., where he worked at his trade and owned property. On a visit to Geneseo he met and afterward married Miss Julia Perrine; married May, 1831. She was a daughter of Jeremiah and Hannah (Wright) Perrine. Her father served in the Revolutionary war, and for his meritorious ser- vices his wife received a pension; she outlived him a number of years and finally died at Ovid, N. Y. Her daughter, Hannah Perrine, grandmother of Julius P. North, was born at Hebron, Conn., and emigrated to Geneseo, N. Y., in 1827, and died at Angelica in 1854, aged seventy-six years. She and husband had a family of two sons and three daughters, viz .: Thomas, Julius, Julia, Eveline and Emeline Perrine. Geo. B. and Julia (Perrine) North, parents of Julius P., had a family of four sons and two daughters, viz .: Alford, Julius P., Mary J., Eveline, George and George second; the last two died in infancy. Mary J. died at Gen- eseo, Feb. 26, 1879, aged forty-five; the rest are living. Julius P., subject of this sketch, was the second son. He attended school until thirteen, when he learned the tinner's trade with his uncle, Henry P. North, until nineteen. Julius then came to Chicago and worked at his trade two years, then came to Jacksonville, Chickasaw County, Ia., and located land and worked here and in Elkader, Clayton County, until 1866, when he came to Charles City and established his present business. Mr. North married Miss Carrie M. Updike, at Jacksonville, Ia., Jan. 26, 1858. She was born in Westfield, N. Y., and was a daughter of William and Mercy (Loveless) Updike, he of New Jersey and she of New York. Mr. and Mrs. North are members of the M. E. church and they have been members of this church for the past twenty-two years. Mr. North is Class-Leader in the First M. E. Church of Charles City. He and wife have had three sons and one daughter, viz .: Earl J., born Nov. 3, 1859; Miss Hattie M., born Sept. 2, 1862; Henry P., born Nov. 12, 1865, and George F., born Sept. 12, 1870.
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Mr. North is one of the leading manufacturers and business men of Charles City. In politics, a Republican, and he has always been a strong advocate of temperance, having voted the Iowa pro- hibitory law in 1855, and also voted the amendment prohibiting the sale and manufacture of intoxicating liqnors in 1882.
A. E. Palmer, an old settler and farmer, residing in Charles City, is a native of Illinois, and was born in Aurora, Kane County, July 27, 1841, a son of Dr. N. H. and Miranda (Isball) Palmer, who were members of the M. E. church. He was a native of Vermont, and emigrated to New York, where he was married. In 1835 he moved to Aurora, Ill., where he practiced medicine until the spring of 1854, when he came to Bremer County, Ia., and the fall of that year located in Charles City. In company with Milo Gil- bert he bought a half interest in Charles City and the water-power of Joseph Kelly. Dr. Palmer practiced medicine in Charles City until his death, which occurred Oct. 9, 1872, aged seventy-five years and one day. He was married four times. He first married Miss Samantha Blair, Nov. 17, 1825; they had one son and three daughters; three daughters living, viz .: Martha, wife of Wm. D. Smith, a farmer of Rockford, Floyd County; Margaret, wife of Milo Gilbert, of Nora Springs; Mary, wife of George Squires, of Ohio. The mother died Jan. 10, 1835. Dr. Palmer then married Miranda Isball, Nov. 19, 1835. The fruit of this mar- riage was five children, one sou and four daughters, two living. viz. : Malinda, wife of John Howland, residing on a farm at Blue Earth City, Minn., and A. E. Palmer, subject of this sketch. The mother died April 8, 1848. She was a member of the M. E. church. Dr. Palmer then married Miss N. Rhodes, April 29, 1849. They had one daughter, viz .: Eva, wife of Henry McGowen ; they reside at Clear Lake, Ia. The mother died Oct. 27, 1856. Dr. Palmer married Mrs. Jane Howland, March 12, 1857. Her maiden name was Lowell. They had one daughter-Eugenia, wife of a Mr. West. A. E. Palmer, subject of this memoir, in 1854, came with his parents to Charles City, and attended school until seventeen, when he began farming, and bought land, which he still owns. He married Miss Alice Stahl, at Panora, Ia., Nov. 27, 1873. She was born in Ohio, and was a daughter of Harmon and Mary (Moffitt) Stahl; he of Pennsylvania and she of Ohio. They were members of the M. E. church, and had a family of two sons and two daughters. After his marriage Mr. Palmer settled on his farm, where they still reside, in the suburbs of Charles City.
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Mrs. Palmer is a member of the Baptist church. They have a family of four children, viz .: N. Harmon, born Oct. 10, 1874; M. Miranda, Aug. 31, 1877; J. Elston, Aug. 30, 1879, and Irwing S., Sept. 15, 1881. Mr. Palmer owns thirty-eight acres of land inside of city corporation, and three lots and his residence. He is one of the old settlers of Floyd County, where he has been identified since 1854. There was but one frame house in Charles City when he came, and his sister, Mrs. Malinda Howland, taught the first school in Charles City. In politics Mr. Palmer is a Republican, and was formerly a member of the I. O. O. F. He is one of the enterprising representative men of Charles City.
William M. Palmer, M. D., Charles City, was born in Lin- colnville, then Hancock, now Waldo County, Me., on Jan. 23, 1809. He was the second son of a family of eleven children, born of Nathaniel and Susan (Pendleton) Palmer, the former a native of Massachusetts, the latter of Maine. He lived on his father's farm and attended school until twenty years of age, when he left the paternal roof to make his own way in the world, going to Somer- set County, Me., where he engaged in farming and studied medi- cine until 1857, and then engaged in the practice of his profession. He was united in marriage with Ann Shaw, at Palmyra, on Sept. 29, 1833. She was born in Winthrop, Me., a daughter of S. C. and Rachael Shaw, nee Sinkler. Of eight children, born of this union four are living-Maria, married W. D. Balch, a banker of Charles City; L. G., engaged in mining in Missouri; Mary E., wife of Judge Reiniger, banker of Charles City; Bina S., wife of Alford Wood, a merchant at Gallasen, Col. J. R., the eldest son, enlisted in the First Illinois Cavalry, and was killed at the battle of Lexington, Mo., while bravely defending his country's cause; LeRoy was a drummer boy in the Twenty-first Maine Infantry, and died in the hospital at City Point, Va .; Eveline died in Pal- myra, Me., aged fourteen years and ten months, and Kate, wife of L. H. Cheney, died in Charles City, aged twenty years and ten months. Dr. Palmer located in Charles City, in March, 1865, and has been engaged in active practice here since, and has met with flattering success. He is a Mason and a prominent member of the St. Charles Lodge, No 141; is also a member of the chapter. He has served as a member of the City Council, and while a resi- dent of Palmyra was elected to many public positions of trust, be- ing elected to the office of Legislator in 1848. Politically he was formerly a Jackson Democrat, but since the organization of the
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Republican party has been one of its strongest supporters. Dr. Palmer came of English ancestry and is a descendant of two brothers of that name, who came over in the "Mayflower."
E. L. Pease, manufacturer of fine buggies, carriages and wagons, Charles City, established his factory here in the spring of 1865. He employs first-class workmen, including wagon-makers, carriage painters, trimmers and blacksmiths. He is prepared to first-class work, which he warrants. This is one of the leading manufactories of Charles City. Mr. Pease was born in Colesville, Broome County, N. Y., March 9, 1832. His parents were Isaac and Hannah (Clark) Pease, who were natives of Massachusetts, and members of the M. E. church. They had a family of three sons and two daughters. E. L., subject of this memoir, was the youngest, and when three years of age, in 1835, he removed with his parents to Hancock County, Ill., and one year after removed with his parents to Chautauqua County, N.Y., and attended school and worked on a farm until- nineteen, when he began to work at the carriage-maker's trade. One year after they went to Hume, Allegany County, for two and a half years; thence to Jamestown two years, then at Ripon, Wis., where he worked until spring of 1865, when he came to Charles City and established his present business. Mr. Pease married Miss Catherine Webster at Poplar Grove, Boone County, Ill,, June 18, 1862. She was born in New York, and was a daughter of N. S. Webster, lumber and coal dealer at Poplar Grove, Ill. Mrs. Pease is a member of the Bap- tist church, and she and husband have two sons and one daughter, viz .: Frank N. and Fred E., born May 16, 1863, working in the carriage factory with their father; and Miss Anna M., born in Charles City, Dec. 2, 1865; she resides with her parents. Mr. Pease is one of the enterprising business men of Charles City, where he has resided since 1865. In politics he is a Republican, and he is of English descent.
Nathan Phelps, manufacturer of wagons, carriages and buggies, and dealer in all kinds of agricultural implements, is one of the lead- ing manufacturers of Charles City. He was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, Oct. 31, 1845, and was a son of William and Martha (Hodges) Phelps, who have a family of five sons and five daugh- ters. Nathan being the youngest son. When eight years of age he came with his parents to America; landed in New York City, and located in Chicago, Ill., where he remained one year; then moved
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to Lake County, Ill., and in 1857 came to Decorah, Ia., where he learned the blacksmith and wagon-maker's trade, and in 1868 came to Charles City, and established his present agricultural business; in 1873 he began the manufacture of wagons, carriages, etc. Mr. Phelps married Miss Emma E. Stearns, Dec. 9, 1869; she was born in Lake County, Ill., a daughter of Jolin Stearns. Mrs. Phelps is a member of the Congregational church. They have had a family of two daughters and one son, viz .: Fred., Bertha and Veara .. Mr. Phelps is a member of the I. O. O. F. fraternity, Charles City lodge, and chapter. In politics, he has always been a supporter of the Republican party. He is one of the enterprising manufact- urers and business men of Charles City, where he has been identi- fied since 1868.
Henry C. Raymond, President and half-owner of the Boss Har- row Manufacturing Company, and Vice-President of the First National Bank. Charles City, was born in Niskayuna, Schenec- tady County, N. Y., Jan. 5, 1838, a son of Henry A. and Cather- ine M. (Miller) Raymond. His father was a native of Connec- ticut and a minister of the Dutch Reform church of America; she was also a member of this church. They had a family of six sons and four daughters. Henry C., the subject of this sketch, was the second son. When ten years of age, he removed with his parents to Owasco, Cayuga County, N. Y., and two years later he went to Newark, N. J., and worked in his uncle's patent-leather factory two years; then returned to Owasco, and attended school until fifteen. He attended the Brockport Academy at Brockport, N. Y., one year; then joined his parents at Vischer's Ferry. Sara- toga County, N. Y., his father having been installed minister of the church there. That winter, at the early age of sixteen, he be- gan to teach school. He taught two terms in Rosedale Township, Schenectady County, and in the spring of 1855 went to Newark, N. J., and worked with his uncle until the fall of 1855, when he came West. He worked for a farmer in Rockton Township, Win- nebago County, Ill., until winter; then taught school near Beloit, Wis., until the spring of 1856, and then canvassed for a historical work some three months. He went to Janesville, Wis., where he was bill clerk two months in the railroad office; then learned teleg- raphy, and was an assistant in the city office of the Western Union Company until the winter of 1857, when he engaged as bookkeeper and buyer for a grain merchant at Clinton, Wis., and in the spring of 1857 he came to Waterloo, Ia. He clerked in a
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dry-goods store there until 1858, when he was sent in charge of a stock of goods to Mankato, Minn., and opened a store, remain- ing there until July, 1853, when he engaged with a Government surveying company, to survey the Sioux Reservation on the Red. wood River. The following winter he returned to Waterloo; soon afterward went East on a visit, and in the spring of 1859 he joined his brother at Waterloo, and formed a partnership with him in the mercantile business. In 1862 he left the store in charge of his brother, and enlisted in Company C, Thirty-second Iowa Infantry Volunteers, and was elected Lieutenant of this company, and after- ward commissioned Captain. He was mustered out at close of the war, and returned to his, store at Waterloo. Soon after he and his brother bought out J. F. Brown, a merchant at Waverly, Ia., and remained in business there until June, 1868, when he came to Charles City. Mr. Raymond purchased some lots in Charles City, and opened a store of general provisions, which he sold to Vandenberg and Kosinke, in August, 1880. Mr. Raymond is pro- prietor and owner of .' Raymond Hall," and Vice-President of the First National Bank, of Charles City, and was one of the original incorporators of this bank. He is also one of the proprietors of the Elm Spring Creamery, Charles City, and is half owner of the Boss Harrow Manufacturing Company. He married Mrs. Julia A. Siver in Unadilla, Otsego County, N. Y., June 19, 1875; she was born in New York City, and was a daughter of Geo. and Dorothy (Hardcastle) Raw. Mrs. Raymond first married Charles C. Siver. The fruit of this marriage was one daughter, viz .: Nellie G. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond are menmbers of the First Congregational Church in Charles City, and have had two children, one living, viz .: Grace B., born Nov. 23, 1876. Mr. Raymond is a Mason and member of St. Charles Lodge, No. 141, Almond Chapter and Eastern Star Chapter; he has held the office of C. of H. in this chapter. He is one of the leading manufacturers and enterpris- ing, representative business men of Charles City, where he has been identified since 1868. In politics he is a Republican, and voted for the amendment, in 1882. He is of French and Holland. and she of English, descent.
E. A. Reiniger, Sheriff of Floyd County, was born in Seneca Township, Seneca County, O., June 1, 1836. His parents, Gusta- vus Reiniger and Rose, nee Derr, were natives of Wurtemberg, Germany, who emigrated to America in 1828, landed in New York, and settled in Seneca County, O. They had a family of three
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sons and three daughters, E. A. being the youngest. His early lite was spent in attending school and assisting on the farm, and when abont fifteen years of age, he learned the carpenter and joiner's trade, at which he worked in Ohio until the fall of 1855, when he came to Floyd County, and obtained employment at his trade. In April, 1861, in response to the President's call for 75,000 men, he enlisted in Company K, Third Iowa Infantry Vol- unteers, being the first man to offer himself on the altar of the Union's salvation, in this county. On Jan. 1, 1862, he was trans- ferred to Company B, Seventh Iowa Infantry Volunteers, and was promoted from private to a non-commissioned officer. In July, 1862. he was sent North to enlist men to supply the depleted ranks of his company, and in September, 1862, they consolidated with Company G, Twenty-seventh Iowa Infantry Volunteers, he being commissioned Second Lieutenant. He served until the close of the war; then returned to Charles City, where he followed his trade until 1870; then engaged in farming, in St. Charles Town- ship. In October, 1881, he was elected to the office of Sheriff of Floyd County, which he still holds. On Jan 1. 1867, he was united in marriage with Clarinda, daughter of Louis and Eunice Cole, nee Alexander. She was born in Goshen, Vt. Mr. Reiniger is a member of I. O. O. F., Charles City Lodge, and in politics a pronounced Republican. He is one of the pioneers and represent- ative men of Floyd County, where he has been identified since October, 1855.
P. Rose, manufacturer of wagons, buggies, carriages, and re- pairer of farm machinery, etc., Charles City, is a native of Perth- shire, Scotland, born in Crieff, April 15, 1830; a son of Alexander and Elizabeth (Drummond) Rose, likewise natives of Scotland, and members of the Presbyterian church. They had a family of seven children, of whom our subject was the eldest. In 1832 he embarked with his parents in the brig "Victoria" for America, and landed at Quebec, Canada, after a voyage of six weeks. They settled in London District, where he was educated and learned the wagon-maker's trade. He was married at Fort Atkinson, Iowa, on Jan. 1, 1860, to Hattie Updike, who was born in Batavia, Ill. Two children blessed this union, viz .: Minnie C. and Charles A., a printer of this city. The mother died Jan. 3, 1869, and Mr. Rose was married on March 20, 1862, to Lucretia Putney, who died in May, 1874. He married his present wife, Mrs. Mary B. Angell, April 21, 1877. She has five children by a former mar-
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riage, viz .: Edwin I., gardener near Golden, Col .; Nellie, engaged in teaching school in St. Charles Township; C. B., working in the sash, door and blind factory; William, with his brother in Col- orado, and John, employed in Wilkins's art gallery. In 1856 Mr. Rose came to Iowa, locating in Waterloo, where he constructed the first wagon made in Black Hawk County. One year later he went to Fort Atkinson, and there also made the first wagon, and in April, 1860, he came to Charles City, where he has been actively engaged in his present business since. In politics he is a strong supporter of the Republican party, and voted for the amendment in 1882.
F. A. Roziene, real estate dealer, loan broker, and treasurer of the Floyd County Savings Bank, was born in Wimmerby, Prov- ince of Smaland, Sweden, Aug. 7, 1835, a son of Thos. Roziene and Fredrika, nee Lagervall. Prior to emigrating to this country he spent seven years in Lapland, arriving in the United States, on Dec. 1, 1854. He enlisted in the Seventy-second Illinois Volun- teer Infantry in June, 1862, as a private, and served in the Mis- sissippi Valley with his regiment. For gallant and meritorious services he was promoted to the rank of First Lieutenant, and was detached from the command at Vicksburg, and appointed As- sistant Commissary of Muster (mustering officer), department of Mississippi, in June, 1865, and was retained in that capacity until May, 1866. He was Assistant Provost Marshal at Vicksburg, in 1864 and 1865. Mr. Roziene settled in Charles City, Ia., in 1868. He was married to Adeline A. Barnes, on Jan. 5, 1866, at Elk Grove, Cook County, Ill., her birth-place. She is a daughter of Joseph A. Barnes and Eliza, nee Wilder, who settled in Chicago in 1833. Two children have blessed their union, viz .: Frederick B., born Aug. 28, 1867, and Addie E., April 10, 1870. Mr. and Mrs. Roziene are members of the Congregational church. He is a member of the A. F. & A. M. fraternity, and in politics is a Republican.
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