Biographical Sketch of Samuel Holliday Leave a Comment / Iowa / July 20, 2012 Last Updated on August 3, 2012 by Samuel Holliday, proprietor of the City billiard hall, was born in Muscatine County, Ia., in 1842, and engaged in farming, until entering his present business in 1880. Surnames:Holliday, Topics:Biography, Locations:Manona County IA,Collection:History of Western Iowa: Its Settlement and Growth. Sioux City: Western Publishing Company. 1882.