Hennepin-Statewide County MN Archives Obituaries.....Marshall, James September 8, 1913 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Barbara Munson munsonfly@yahoo.com November 3, 2010, 10:28 am 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. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mn/hennepin/obits/m/marshall56gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mnfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb