Surname: Harrington

The Gold Brothers

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The Gold Brothers

The Gold Brothers, consisting of Sidney R., Frank O., James A., John T., and William H., were influential businessmen in the northwest, with interests spanning banking, real estate, and livestock across South Dakota and Minnesota. The brothers, originally from Pennsylvania and of German lineage, moved westward, establishing significant enterprises such as the Gold-Stabeck Land and Credit Company and various banking institutions. Their ventures also included the Gold Brothers Brick Company and involvement in the Inter-State Chautauqua Association. Active in public and religious affairs, they played a substantial role in the development of their communities.

History of Pleasant Valley Township

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History of Marshall County Dakota title page

Pleasant Valley township lies east of Britton, and the ridge or elevation on which Britton is located extends across the northwest corner of the township and terminates in the southeast corner of White township on sections 35 and 36, where the Wild Rice passes through to the north. This termination is generally known as the … Read more

South Dakota Biographies

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The Picturesque Story of South Dakota

Marthy Jane Cannary Biographies from the Memorial and Biographical Record These biographies are from “Memorial and biographical record; an illustrated compendium of biography, containing a compendium of local biography, including biographical sketches of prominent old settlers and representative citizens of South Dakota…” W. G. Ackerman Ell Nathan Aldrich Irwin D. Aldrich M. D. Alexander Andrew … Read more