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Northfield

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Northfield, city (1990 pop. 14,684), Rice co., SE Minn., near Minneapolis–St. Paul, on the Cannon River; inc. 1875. It is the trade center for a dairy and farming region. Manufactures include printed circuit boards, toys, feeds and seeds, and cereals. On Sept. 7, 1876, Jesse and Frank James James, Jesse (Woodson), 1847–82, American outlaw, b. Clay co., Mo. At the age of 15 he joined the Confederate guerrilla band led by William Quantrill and participated in the brutal and bloody civil warfare in Kansas and Missouri.
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 and their bandit gang attempted a (failed) bank robbery there, which resulted in the deaths of two Northfield citizens. Each September, Northfield holds a festival that reenacts the robbery attempt. Carleton College, St. Olaf College, and the Laura Baker School for retarded children are in the city.

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In a nutshell, the county board of commissioners selected a redistricting plan that was significantly unequal in population and refused to budge after the Northfield League had filed suit and the district court and appeals court had ruled against that board.
Alexander, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Northfield Savings Bank, announced the continued expansion of the bank's commercial lending division with the appointment of Cliff Zoller as first vice president and Brooklyn team leader.
Northfield Savings Bank, Staten Island's only mutually-owned savings bank, reported that net income for the year ending December 31, 2004 reached a record high of $16.
 
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