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160 HISTORY OF GOODHUE COUNTY Postoffice — Peter A. Peterson, postmaster; Ella M. Johnson, assistant postmaster ; Hader F. AValander, clerk. Rural carriers : John A. Anderson, August M. Johnston, Oscar E. Olson, Harry F. Hinc John A. Lundberg, John A. Johnson, Alfred G. Swanson and Edwin Larson. Shoes — Andrew J. Hagg has been selling boots and shoes to the people of Cannon Falls and vicinity for thirty-two years, and success has rewarded his industry and honorable business methods. Samuel Kraft, business established 1888; carries a very complete line of shoes and gentlemen's fur- nishing goods. Sorghum mill — Carlson & AVohlander, located on west side, a new and modern mill. Telephone exchange — Cannon Falls Telephone Company, established 1901. President, Charles L. Scofield; secretary. J. L. Scofield; treasurer, F. W. Scofield, who is also manage]-. Has northwestern long distance connec- tion and a local and rural service of 1,200 subscribers. Tailors — Johnson & Swanson: John Johnson. .John Swanson. These two men have been in business together in this city for thirty-five years and enjoy a well earned reputation for good workmanship. Charles G. AVahlberg. a first class workman in Ids line. Veteri- narian Albert .1. O'Hara, A'. S. Well drillers — Hartrey Bros., James Hartrey and Edward Hartrey. Martin Holland. Physi- cians—A. T. Conley, M. D. ; II. E. Conley, M. D. ; Peter H. Cromer, M. 1).: Martin L. Golberg, M. I).; A. P. Woodward. Photog- raphers — The Clifford Studio. Paul Engstrom, artist and manager. Restaurants — Johnston & Lorenson, J. Sigfrid Johnson and J. Edwin Lorenson. Henry -I. Kulker. Railroads — Chicago, Mil- waukee cA SI. Paul, Frank P. Murphy, agent; Chicago Great Western. Charles B. Tompkins, agent. Public Schools. Board of education: C. AV. Cress, presi- dent: P. S. Aslakson. secretary since 1890; P. N. Allen, treasurer; Dr. A. T. Conley. F. R. Johnson. S. K. Kraft. Faculty: S. M. Pinney. superintendent: Emma Williamson, principal of high school; Thomas S. Armstrong, science and manual training; Lu- cre! ia L. Lewis, assistant principal of high school; Agnes Swan- son. eighth grade: Lillian Lindstrom, seventh grade; Jennie Sea- son, sixth grade; Hattie Helmbrecht, fifth grade; Ida Anderson, fourth grade; Alice Richardson, third grade; Anna Helmbrecht, primary; Stella A. Reely. music and assistant in high school. Enrollment: High school, 87; grades, 284; total. 371. The school building is a handsome stone structure of modern build, well arranged, steam heated, well ventilated and erpiipped with library, laboratory and manual training department. The Cannon Falls Commercial Club has been a moving force in the city since its organization some eight years ago. Its offi- . cers are: President, F. B. Seager; secretary, C. P. Hall. The Citizens' State Bank, of Cannon Falls, was organized in