Mr. charles lux biography

  • Name, Charles Franklin Lux. Gender, Male.
  • Originally Miller had a partner, Charles Lux, also a South German by birth, who handled the marketing and the genteel city aspects of the business.
  • Henry Miller immigrated to the United States in After building up a thriving butcher business in San Francisco, he engaged in cattle rearing and farming.

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      FRESNO COUNTY

    In , the city of Fresno, which had incorporated fif­teen years earlier, was the county metropolis, a true Victo­rian city with its horse-car lines, dirt streets, and wood side­walks. C. J. Craycroft was finishing the unexpired term of Joseph Spinney as mayor. Spinney, elected in , served for only ten minutes, just long enough to make a brief speech resigning the post and nominating his political ally, Craycroft a drama that proved Fresno still had something to learn about civic government. 


    Fresno County's second city was Selma, with a popula­tion of more than 2, Selma had a raisin packing house, a flour mill, and several churches and fraternal organiza­tions. The Selma Irrigator newspaper and its publisher, Mayor John Jay Vanderburgh, opposed Prohibition, but Selma became the Valley's first "dry" city in  


    Unincorporated communities in the county included Clovis, Centerville, Millerton, Pollasky,

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    ARTICLES REGARDING THE HISTORY OF LICK WILMERDING & LUX SCHOOLS
    by George A. MERRILL, Director

    SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
    comprised of
    James Lick California School of Mechanical Arts
    Wilmerding School of Industrial Arts
    Lux School of Industrial Training for Women

    Sources: L W L Life, Published bygd the Students of the Lick Wilmerding & Lux Schools, San Francisco, California
    Volume XIII, Number 1, June
    Volume XIII, Number 2, December
    Volume XIV, Number 1, June
    Volume XIV, Number 2, December
    Volume XVI, Number 1, June
    Volume XVII, Number 2, December

    THE FOUNDING OF THE LICK SCHOOL
    June

    This is the first of a series of articles that will appear in successive issues of the Life, reviewig historical events and setting forth some heretofore unpublished information regarding the founding of the Lick and Wilmerding and Lux Schools. Not only should these narratives be of interest to students and graduates of the schools, but they will also be t

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    Compendium of History Reminiscence & Biography of Western Nebraska

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    Tennessee, and disbanded at Davenport, Iowa, January 25, He resided in Jackson county for a long period, and for ten years served as clerk of the district court and deputy county clerk of his county. For two years he held the position of cashier of the bank at Miles, Iowa, and was one of the best known men in Jackson county, active in public affairs and one of the prominent leaders in every movement to develop the region in which he resided.

        Mr. Ray was united in marriage to Miss Allen, daughter of M. S. Allen, sheriff of Jackson county, who was in the steamboat business, owning an interest in a boat running on the Mississippi river. He originally came from New York state, and also was a pioneer in Michigan, and was in the same company with Captain Wood, who was an owner in the White Line steamer Wood, on the river service for many years. Mr. Wood was well known throughout the w