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ALONZO WARDALI,. 



Alonzo Wardall, member of the National Executive 

 Board, and also of the National Legislative Committee, 

 was born in a log cabin near Union, Rock county, Wis- 

 consin, January 12, 1845. At that time Wisconsin was 

 yet a Territory, not having been admitted into the Union. 

 His father was an Englishman and his mother came of 

 Revolutionary stock, two of his great-grandfathers having 

 served in the Patriot Army. In 1885, the family moved 

 to Mitchell, Iowa, remaining there until 1850. From 

 here the subject of our sketch moved to Grant county, 

 Dakota Territory, where he has since resided. In 1861 



