Mid-Michigan History: Elwell Mansion in St. Louis

6 February 2012, 2:16 am

An early investor in the Chicago, Saginaw, and Canada Railroad, Colonel John Elwell came from New Jersey to St. Louis to supervise the affairs of the penniless rail line. He leased the railroad during its bankruptcy and, through his astute management, made a fortune.... Read More »

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