H. M. Frisbee, proprietor of the Coon Rapids livery, feed and sale barn, is a native of New York State, the date of his birth being March 17, 1846. When he was six years of age his parents, Charles A. and Hannah (Yeoman) Frisbee, removed to Winnebago County, Illinois, and subsequently lived in Ogle and Carroll counties, Illinois, our subject being reared to manhood in that State, where he was brought up to the avocation of a farmer. For his wife he married Miss Martha E. Downs, March 3, 1870, and to this union have been born three children—Hannah B., Harvey Wilber and Gabriel Augusta. Since coming to Coon Rapids Mr. Frisbee has built up a first-class trade, his livery being one of the best in Carroll County. His barn is 26 x 80 feet in size, with sheds attached 12 x 40 feet, and has accommodations for any many as fifty horses. His barn Is kept in excellent condition, and strict attention is paid to all the details of the business. He has now from fifteen to twenty good driving and saddle horses, and his carriages are in good condition, and by his genial and accommodating manners to his many customers, and reasonable prices, he has met with excellent success in his business. In connection with his livery Mr. Frisbee runs the Glidden and Coon Rapids Hack and Mail Line, which makes a trip daily from Coon Rapids to Glidden and return. He is an enterprising and public-spirited citizen, and takes an active interest in the advancement of his town or county.

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