History of Story County, Iowa, Vol. 2

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Excerpt from History of Story County, Iowa, Vol. 2: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement A country has but one ruler, be he king, emperor or president, there is but one man at the. Head in military and political circles, but the field of business is limitless and its opportunities many. There are so many ave nues of activity and such demand for efficient service that any individual may steadily work his way upward if he. Has energy and determination and counts honesty among his salient qualities. Pete E. Shugart is numbered among those who have not feared to venture where favoring Opportunity has led the way. Proving his worth in the business world, prosperity has crowned his efforts, and he is today one. Of the extensive railroad con tractors of Iowa. He makes his home in Nevada but was born on the east side of the Mississippi, his birth having occurred in Princeton, Illinois, January 8, 1865. His parents were Di. G. W. And Catherine '(hufiman) Shugart, natives of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, respectively. Their last days, however, were spam: in Nevada, where the father died in 1907, after devoting his life to the pretence of veterinan' surgery. The family came to this city in 1872 from Princeton, Illinois. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.