Excerpt from The American Elevator and Grain Trade, Vol. 33: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Elevator and Grain Interests, September 15, 1914Mr. Johnson was a well known Shakespearean scholar. He was 63 at the time of his death. The pastor who gave him his first book (robinson Crusoe) officiated at the funeral.Berthier C. Ellsworth, another former president of the Milwaukee Chamber, died Sept. 1. For many years he was employed by the L. Bartlett Son grain firm, then became head of the concern, then entered business for himself and at the time of his death represented Henry Rang Co. Of the Chicago Board of Trade.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.