Milton Townsend (1820 – )

“MILTON TOWNSEND, real estate dealer and retired merchant, is  one of New Brighton’s most esteemed citizens. He is spending the sunset of life, in his beautiful home, upon the knoll at the lower end of Third avenue, enjoying every convenience … Continue reading

William A. Paxton (1837 – )

“PAXTON, WILLIAM A., pioneer capitalist, and business man of Omaha, Neb., enjoys the distinction of having been the principal promoter of the great enterprise of the founding of South Omaha, one of the greatest meat packing centers of this continent.  … Continue reading