The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-09-04
President

no was two vears old his narents NOV
ad to Chicaoo ri. and from that time
ON Mr. Ravmond,s life has been snent
mainly in and about that CITY His
early Education was obtained in the
nuhiic scbools of CHICAGO. Int while
sti1 a child his father died and no felt
~, rollod r. 40 what no could to aid
in The family broad winning and no
uorl,od sor a ,nhor ~ vears IN Cbica-
ao os newshov teleorsnh messenger
and oe,ca how His mother watched
oyor bio ,ifo and nv bor care and love
nrovented these carly STRUGGLES from
=, a rri ng his bov,c life ,rhe greatest
sorroxy Mr. RAYMOND has known was
the death If his mother last January
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teacbino and ayamnIe
Attbo aoe IF tbirtaon Mr. RAYMOND
learned Shorthand and tvnewriting
and before he was IA went to ST paul
MINI as stanooranher for a whole.
colo GROCERY house A better onnor-
tunit1 nresenting itsalf in Chicago he
ratnrno n 70 tbat city and for two years
was stenouranher for Porter Rrothers
a wbolasaIa fruit house At 1g he
entered the service of Pnllman,s Pal
ace oar 20 haoinnino as stanooranhor
to tho auditor and ending &c nriyate
secretarv to tho nresident Of the com
nanv Georoe M pullman In these
yarions nositlons Mr. RAYMOND had
many Observation-Disclosures and received a
bnsinoss training which has served
b;n, In GOOD stoad in his Iotor worly in
odncation
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life Mr. RAYMOND had in his leisure
| hours ctudied and rood Authenticated
at eiobtean decided IN cain a collage
adncation His motbar encouraged him
in this an,hition and yyas entirelv will
ling IN naIa whatever sacrificas were
nacosSarv 70 enable har son IN get an
odnoatinn Co NJ Poymond resioned
bis lucrative nosition with tho phil
man Comnanv and he and his mother
went IN Evanston inst north If Chi
cago the scat of Northwestern Uni
varsity Here Mr. Ravmond entered
| the Northwest Academy to DrpOarp
bimsalf for COLLAGE and Nv hard worlr
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