Shelby, William R
railroad official, was born Dec. 4, 1842, in Lincoln county, Ky. He is now vice-president and treasurer of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad company. He has been also extensively engaged in wheat raising in the northwest, and since 1875 has managed the Cass farm, a portion of which is more generally known as the great Dalrymple farm.
SHELDON, A. W., soldier, journalist, lawyer, jurist, was born July 18, 1842, in Granville, Ohio. He was judge advocate of the first division of the national guard of the state of New York, with the rank of colonel from 1875 to 1881. He was judge advocate of the department of New York, Grand Army of the Republic, in 1877 and 1878. In 1881 he moved to Baltimore, and became editor of the Baltimore Herald. In 1883 he was appointed associate justice of the supreme court of Arizona territory.