Hennepin-Statewide County MN Archives Obituaries.....Marshall, James September 8, 1913
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Daily Picayune  New Orleans, Louisiana  September 9, 1913 page 2 column 6
James Marshall.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., Sept. 8. – James Marshall, aged 78, known as the “father of 
cash wheat buying,” and former president of the local Chamber of Commerce, died 
at his home at Lake Minnetonka, near here, to-day.  He had been ill several 
months.  When employed by a grain company in 1863 Mr. Marshall made the first 
cash wheat purchase in the northwest.




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