Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 93, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1917 — Friend of Late J. J. Hill Dies. [ARTICLE]

Friend of Late J. J. Hill Dies.

Morris, Minn., Feb. 16.—Jacob Christenson, Righty-three years old, an intimate friend of the late James J. Hill and one of the oldest residents of this section, died at his. home here/ ' Although Mr. Christenson had amassed copsiderable wealth ’ tiirough land transactions he. suffered financial r - verses in recent years and died virtually penniless.