Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 25, 1892, Page 12

CTHE OMAHA DAILL BEE: SUN FOEMBER 925, 1802—S1XTE o | &8 major of the Second rogtment, Nebraska | to the logfslature from the Fifty-second Ne- | specinl legisiatioh B has in view. His ad- | Above all, he must ¢ the Nebraska | pelled ¢ colloe o ho O‘E “l DRED I,AWMAKERSanlhmnl(hmnll. I |-‘uf|.-m-1-n ropub- | braska district, " Wosco il Mk must reprosent the Nebraska | pelled to force collection by suit. He has s n man 67 yoars of age, | dress is Wescott, agriculturist and not the oastern manufac: | always been o democrat lean, Heo has no special measures to ndvo- | quite gray, but as straight as an arrow and Ho has been more or less intorested in_ poll poll. | ties during tho past fiye years and keeps gt * 3 turers. ML postey + e 4 rate efore the noxt legislatute. Mr, Cross | well presstved, Mr, Farmsworth was born ity , - phobt ot ackbkd By i oI SN e of the New Tndepondent well postad on the questions of tho day e L;\u.]n.:-rru-.l whortly boforo locating inNe- | in Norridgwock, Me. receieing o common | Hon, Goorge Helbot valley procingl Botie | = 73 Johnon, of Hows, wi A e motee il e thAL 6 4 0 Lvmen: i ey GBI B 6 of ¢ il ¢ lie | braska to Miey Clars Tullis of W in school and acadeinie education ; enlisted ns a | county, and vepredtrtative from the Thirty Tl s, fegrasentative o Nemans | tho. repraseniasive of the Sityainth Al Y Bketobes of the Men Who Will Compose ¢ 556 Sive of New dureey private in the Fourth Wisconsin cavalry, | Dinth district, is § hitive of Brown county. | elected as representative from Nemaha | the r entative of the FELy-ninth dis: | oo Nobraska House, . - i ) sorving five years, coming home a major of | Wisconsin, and wA§ 'born May 13, 18M. | county by the deomerats and independents | trict. Mr. Lynch is a well known Dawson | native of dob flon, Chiarles D, Casper, ono of Butler | onsers. ‘e hae aorved ol comseettive | Comes from o gosd YA German family, who | combinod, wasborn in fackson county, Mis y TAEMEF And. resides nenr Lexington, | nhug of dohnson county. He went to towa ountg' new ropresentatived, Ty native of | Vears as probate Jutge of Kevn Paha county | emigrated from Cetfany and settied i Wis: | sourl Apeil 12, 12 s fatlfbr was o ‘simon | Before e joinod the independents he Was o | o sotfmmde e A ok vt e ls | New Jorse saw considerablo Service | and two. years oty nttorney . wis | consin in the early 40 The whole family | pure democrat of the Jacksonian school, and | republican ar BIie T whie e e A e oL TRty THEIR INTERESTING LIFE STORIES | ii the war, and shortly aftor moved to lown. | farmerly & republican, bt now Wi inde. | (4 Targe one) moved from Wisconsin in 1871, | taught democracy to his children from the ACWISY & Sereii near Bluo Hill, which is under high culti Tniuite Wae, Sad stom i RO G0 | omery o)F Lo A homeateading and fre-ompting 1and in the | eradle up, In 189 Mr. Johnson moved to Wy A Stralght Republican vation 1o fis been o successful farmer ek o Bt e i it Toci S | endenc. Me. Eur Platto valloy, wheté they have lived ever | Teavenworth county, Kansas, where he [ Hon W. S McCuteheon, who will and is also Irgely interested in stock rais: agrain Muny Veterans with Brilliant War Records dn.vl‘ r‘|“\”“l'?' n..r‘ he 4 ll]l-‘ Press, of | A R a— stnce, Georeo living' with his parents, He | owned o farm of 520 acres, and was there oc- | tepresent Boone in the house, was born in | & He had been a democrat, and served which e has been the publisher ever siice A Rubstantis ner. | " . r ‘ attended the comimon school in district No, | cupied in farming and freighting across the | Muskingim county, Ohio. in 181, Ho ¢ onee as townsiip supervisor, but two years [VENOR THem S Brees [ He s ‘not new to logislativo work, having | Jolin Farrell; ono of the democratic repres | 5 worked on the iéh and has taught school | pliins, continuing in this for about fitteen | listed {n company K. Twenty-first lowa in. | {9 1€ &t the unanimous nomination of tha Whose Business is 1Ivun a member of the house in 1885 and in | sentatives of Dodge county, is a rvesident of | in the same distrief thost of the time since | yvears. About 1865 he moved to 1 fantry, July, 1869, and his first military | Mdependent convention for representative | | Austin Riley of Rlue Hill, represen tative from the Forty-fourth district, is g the Soll. 1987, and made a good record. He is a demo- | North Bend, He is a substantial farmer. he has boen old ehofigh to teach. He went | braska City, where he was engage in trans- | experience was in fighting guerillas in - Mis. | and became one of the most radical members ik From the Frontier, to Oregon in the spiing.of 1580 and taught n f0ods for the ratlrond company across | SOUrL, Lator ne was in the Dort Gibson | OF UiS party fn #he house Philo Ford will represent the two count schiool for two years, then came back to Ne ver to Nebraska City, He also owned o | Champion Hill charge at Black River b Got e 8 5% Bom M o Nebtuska o2 ' s wigeliting . hilo Fo epresent the two counties | hrasia, being satisfied that this country is | farm it Otoe county and carried that on in | at the seige of Vieksburg undor General BN v Onie weck from Tucsday tho Nebraskn 1c; Hon. A, J. Cornish, a republican of radical | of Frontier and Gosper, which comprise the | the bust place this side of heaven. He | connection with his transfer business. In | Grant and was at the capture of Mabile, t Honty B Rhodes, the ropresentative trom fslature will be called to order. Tie Bee has | tendencies, has been returned to the house | Sixty-sixth district. Mr. Ford lives on o | jus g little piece of Nebraska soil of his own | 1882 he moved to this county, where he has | Spanish Fort and Blakely. Hewas mustered \alley connty, was born in Tompkins county, already presented to its readers pen pictures :l,’:" ll.:vlnl" ste i\ yauni Imilu.n{ M Ilvl'y i "‘,f",", in 4.M|uly- county, hear ”fl.-l)h“”\‘ consisting of eighty acres. He is an anti- | lived ever since. Ho has been a demoerat all | out in August, 1865, after three years of hard \\“““ “‘]"‘f‘ April 16, 1856 The family from of the men who will compose the state sen- | FFL, 0 \“{" LA i ".‘ ‘I AT, n“ ;,‘-’i ‘I"_ 2 'I“ »“"\ RS at Bertrand. | monopolist from away back, and was + of | his life till about three ye o, when he | and active service, Mr. McCutcheon came |\, ’\‘ “ \e sprang were pioneers in central ate, and in order that ev ody may know | o, ,,;.]g'“ }'”"“ I“‘ BL 0 BEAT “;‘”', © was formerly a republican the few who stood by Senator Van Wyck | joined the independent party. He is a mem- | 1o Nebraska years ago and took up the farm | jHed ork. The subjoct of this sketch, and the mem? 2 1hi6 1ower Hiouse s Well we | dogren of V. T B, 16 1880"he book f pos Was # Brave Soldier, first, lust and all the time* i the legisla- | ber of the Cumberland Presbyterian church | in Boone county upon which he now lives, | {18 WO sisters, were left orphans on a small VST Slidtetios of the. BYoh Ired et et B g toivonsity, and | . Hom, William M. Giftord, one of Dawnee's | HUro of 1887, He hns aiways had sometiitng | and is omiained as o minjster. and has fre. | He was alwaysa straight republican untii | [0 nd he was forced to assume the cura R e T e oI S Ch Ve 1o LiNcoin and. | Live Tepublioati tepresentatives in tha last | 100 with politica: hns boon nssessor of i3 | quent cails to preach tho gosyiol ho joined tho lidependent party, e lives a family while still quite & boy. Hit Tepresentatives Ollow ye came to Lincol il i LS education was o 8 " ] ’ ccinet since the time “whed » mind o near St. Edwands was obtained at the country partnorship. with A, S, Tibbetts opened a | legislature, and again in the coming session, | hrevint s the time cwhen | o A Man the Raflroads Don't Like, Wik ebicy) school near by and was supplemented b " y $ U | man runneth not to the contrary.” His was supplement v Successfal Business Man, law oftice. He becn active in county and | WAs born in Parke county, Indiana, in 1845, | [BE0 FOIET BEE B b aaon s well y ’ An O1d Settler in Clay County, a yearor two in the Ithaca High school. A Georgre W. Ames, r.. is one of the best | state politics since coming to Nebraska, and | 0f parents «who had, como from North Ce 13 Popresentative vk yenn ahd Ne was | uy harles B, Keckloy, ono of the ropresenta | - fon, 13, A. McVoy, representative of the | fo% days after becoming of e ho had sot- Known citizens of Omaha. His nomination | was sent to the legislaturo two years ago i e culisted In 1862 i the WIghi: | alocted to both offices, receiving 104 out of BN 111 tHE DS S AL e e T A famitior | pwonty-fifth disuict, was born in 184, n | ted up his father's estate and was on hig by the Douglas county democratic conven: Ts 0 Banker, ninth Indiana, mudea brave soldiev, wis | yh 131 ‘votes cast i his own precinet, and | ocouplod a seat i the s but hie has formenly | Dolaware county, Tndiana, He served dur- | WAy west. Arriving in Omaha, he engaged tion ns n candidate for the state legislature . . - aptured “and _exchanged, was wounded | He W votes cast. in his owh Precioct St upiced a seat iu the senate. 1°or two t ing the late war in the Fourth Towa cavaley, | 11 teaching school, and finally, learning thaf came o him unsought and unexpected. Mr. George R. Colton, representative-elect |t and, by successive promotions, won a | il GULOLINE LIL0 cast i the county !“‘”' j"""'“‘*“" York and Fillmore cour id moved to Nebraska in 1571, sott on a | there was a wood opening for teachers in the e oan meyer somght political honors, He | from Butler county, was bor in Galesbur, | licutenant’s commission, From 1865 to 1871 i in the upper branch_of the legislature, Romestead fn the north pars of Clny county, | AFmY, eulistod, and was fssigned to o CAVALEY e B e Touritan wtoclk of the old Bay | UL, in 1563, He was educated at Knox col- | he resided in Towa. In the lutter year he Twice Blected Supervisor, 9. Mr. Keckley s 48 vears of | whare ho now resides. 1o owns ono of the | Megiment at Jofferson Barracks, near St state, and possesses all the pluc pi- | lewe and graduated from Ann Arbor, Mich. | moved to Havlan county, this stite,and in | jon, 11, R, Henry of Minncola, representa- | it and is o hative of Ohio. s father wis | finest tarms in_the county and is worth 813 | Louis. He became the bugler of his troop, B eriogie of il iustrous An- | After loaving college he spent scveril vears | 1856 ho located on his present, fan, Wt | v from the FiioUh distriet, Sas boru in one of the pioneers of York county and at | 4 e s nevor held onictil position untii | 4 was soor dotailed as” the: post. teach B eIt T 14 engeed in the | in New Mexico, and settled in David City in | Lewiston, which “was raw prairie thn, DUt | Ohio in 1840 and_ received o common school | griHIE WaS electeid b manbor of the house | Jugivour, Hus boon o membor of the county | FLC served soveral menths in the army with Teal estato busincss with his fattier, He is | 1387 and shortly afterwards nssisted in the | us boen made o ctive and valunble | oducation, With his parents he removed to | feomt the same district which his son Bow | Board of Su s, e gonorally fden- | €redit 1o himself, but was finally stricken onoof the originators and president of the | otunization of the Central Nebrasks Ru- | property. Mt s always been & | Clinton county, Towa, in 1 Mr. Henry | obrosonts, ME ko oo v beey o | Ufled himsolf with the domocerats until | down with dysentery and was giten Omaha Athletic club, which institution ha nal bank, and has becn o member of the \rmer inee attaming manhood has been o farmer, | po 4 STOCK Coa e b always been d | the organization of the independent party. | U to die by the post physician. He i ; A el A of directors since its ora on ane ond ) i L , : an and h i managed vor, OUE membership of 800 of the young men of | board of directors its orzanization and Tan Railvond Refor, T TR1 e 10 Nebrasikn: Jocuting on i | fepublican qud hins beon idontified with the A it TR | ned, Howeven, Yo pull throteN; Uus - o8, ¥ and & o is W i tec ars ago. des S 80 { Y e H in e, ebruar i o enlisted in comps o N 1 Artiod 4 JLUBUS 06, 1844, Jatid, ern g v iy P A T660 REALS Ienber of the st Tos teliture, clocted by the | year wis chaivman of the board. The inde- uttl Ko uary. 1864, ho enlisted i company D, | county. and finally married a duughter of parents to the city of Boston, Muech, 1840, | = ' | democrats lis - your ho - owes This dents of Holt county sent him to the A German Representative, e cEp AU RIS e R B D TR L P i) 102 Feceiving his education in the public schools | Thomas D, Crane was born upon ths his- | uajority of eight votes o the demo-populo S0 two years ago and have returned him s infantry, served till the elose of the war and | the county. On the election of John_Rush of that ¢ He enlisted in the union army | tovie soil of New Bedford, Mass.. davuary 6, | puso ticket, He will adyocate a max- | fora second term, John B, Kossler, who was clected rep- | wiis mustered out at Pittsbure, Pa., August, | as county’ treasurer of Douglas Mr. Rhod in 1861, in company "hivd regiment, 1854, He adopted the profe of law and | imum freizht bill also * better road laws a resentative of the Twelfth district, is of € 1862, He is a republican in the true sense of | was appointed his deputy Thomas Traver's Meagher Irish brigadc, | jn June, 155, located in Omaha. This s M. | chungo fn the Australion ballot system. He An Early Settler, ." an p.ux-u tage and was born in the state of | nhi- \\‘..»(.1 "This is the first time he has been ‘(i held for four yours, A sorving throughout the Peninst B | T Opiitiors BRAE VORTUTO ARG REBTORMEnL | o R raaie ol AL o rabmoert Harmon of Pauline, Adams | Pennsyly in the year of 1853, and is 89 | selected to fill an ofice of this kind. M. Rush's two terms of under_Mr. Tellens in the battles of but he has always heen pr 1y 0O | v fond shamte, 1 postofice. addrees 1§ | County. 1s the newly chosen float representa. | ze. Ho came to Burt county twenty Run, South Mountain and Antietam. He | o with local republicanism and is known | Buyada tive for the Forty-sixth district, Adams and | V' o, going into the mercantile business \ e N ¢ " o republican ticket, but iling in this, ac- was wounded in the right leg at the battle | ngu hard worker, WAL Webster counties., He is 5 years old, being | it Tekamah, where he remained in business | | J. C. T, MKesson is one of the five repub- | vepted a position s bookkeeper in the 1irst of Antietam and disabled from ce. He BRI TAME VoEs EoF BRI A Good Business Man born in Libertyville, Ia. In 1874, when he | ten years, then moving on o farm near Oak- l"' an representatives from Lancastercounty. | National bunk of Omaha, After a few Sras discharged February, 188, re-enlisted fast s Flest Voto for Grant, S Gt o o AWayne and | Was 13 yenrs of age, My, Haranon came to | land, where he has been in the stock raising | H18 farmer as well as a politician and re- | months he rave up his position and moved to July, 1863, in the Twelfth lu\m\«'h\lu\-lll. iln- A. S. Cooley, one of the representatives of | ¢t 8 HEes BB e Way Nebraska and fora considerable portion of | business |rnv-n..- nast ten years, and is today -:"'I:::l"z' - 11".'""}“h d i ":ml .;.\l‘.\ ‘I'-l' Valley county, where he had already so- fantry, and served under Grant through the | Cass county, 46 years of age, was born in | 0 R by b that time has been o farmer in the southern | one of the largest stock raisers in Burt | Wasa member of the last legislature and | quired title to considerable land, S Wildatness campaign in numerous battles, | dohnstown, Ohio.” Has never held ofice of | He 1% it prosperous wivcumstinces Al i | pavt of this county. Although this is his | county. Johu I Kessler has always becn i | Wis quite s brominent figure in the house. e o A Iosing his right arm at the battle of Plank | any kind.| His first vote was east for |yt i | first terms’ expericnee in the ¢ - | staunch vepublican, this beitie the first tine An Omaha Old-Timer. ik Ak . oad, Jul, . in front of Fort Hell, | General Grant in 1868, and he has always ture, he has served for quite a long time as | he ever ran for office, and had a hard fight ‘. Nason, one of _the republican vepre- | ., Hon: Le G. Ruggles of Hiawatha rode into Petersbury: . Heemigrated to Nebraska, | voted the ticket strairht, although hi A Suceessful Germa supervisor for his township. He aftiliates [ to make. John I | s a shrowd and | B A O s cotmty. hias boen | the Nouse two years awo on the independent March, 1850, and homesteaded in Garfield | father was a hidebound democrat. s 0c- | o Goldsmitt with the people’s independent party and | conservative man, and 1y respocted in | S U O cept L& [ wave as vepresentative for Hiteheock, county, moving to 1y county 1881, | cupation is farming and his postofiice s LA ] € o will vote witn that party. this community. Ho will undoubtedly intro- | Fesiqen of Omaba, with ' the prion ol | Dundy, Hayes and W has been Hle : fasely S bl L L s legislature for the Fifteenth district (Cum it party ALY A ! ) X forr the past thirty years, and S e W \ eel Mr. Barry was defeated for the enate | dress is Bagle, Neb. Lt a duce a bill to reduce the rates of the stock : ¢ | chosen for another term. Howas born in fefeated for the : : zle, fug comnty), was born in Kemper, G A Giden Moutisin by i been seeretary of the Omaha Boatd of L Ho we on the democratic ticket in 198: has never Qbk T o1 & Bk T e G R 3 : A T vards. r o ey o e o howy | Liowis county, IKentucky, in 183 and removed eld any public ofice in this stateorab A0 | o elected s the republican | KFted t this coumiry it B Hinds of Odell ropresentative from Th AP a L HAF S in Pemnsyivami, migratad o Hinots wnd | 1o Towa in 180, " He cast his it o fon L piiasidia R ey } seauford, 8. €. Heafte Pl s Second district, was born in Vel thence to Omaha, where he was for twel aukl erce and says he had ) paic lature equalizing taxation, whereby R L i A ORI ity Baaan - THONE 1D, - Tn Avaist; 180 Mo enisteadi | . Clavenco) Bl Keyes, membor ot tho! tagls: | ooreo e O R ke Sowig M. | vollay iih tho! damc - party, but classes will be ed according to though his vunning mate, J. A Wh Fromont, Nob.. where he. resided five years, | company M, First Towa cavalry. He served | lature-elect from Sarpy county. was born in Chine compnny. Heis in closo touch with rended it cight )s ago, voted for amount of property they own and not on | Was defeated. Mr. Cain is very popular, In 1875 he 1 i Boint. whero hoe | three years and months, receiving his | Spencer, Mass., in 1848 and is 48 years old. | tho husiness int KON EbI L will | Peter Cooper, and has been on that line ever : L i on | S ection would. ndidnte. He 14 & luwyer | In 187 he located in West Point. where he six_montk b 8 d. | the business interests of Nebraska and will | 1 3 what they owe. M. Barry has been an_in- | his clection would indidate al T e i i it | dischiirge in Austin, Tox,, Fobruary 15, 1866, | He removed 'to Sarvy county” with his | command the support of the business men since. M member of the dependent for about three years, is a farmer | i des at Aurora, the county sca hoss ho s St engaged. Mr, Goldsmith s | During his term of service he took part in | parents in 1874 and has resided there ever | % 5 : | state central Committee of the union labor of good standing in this conmunity and (o UL G 1 T s ctalwart republin, is married and has 4 | WAny enzagements. Heis a stauneh Grand | sinee. Mr. Keyes hag always been a Auiother of;thie TteKlect e has been a resident of Nebraska elected by a large majori Jacoh S, Dow, roprosentative-eloct from | family. He has been eminently succ Army of the Republic man and an carnest [* staunch republican and in county affairs has Hon. N. P. Nelson, one of the two demo- | Seven years and of Dundy county six years, Was a School Teache: TGHRHOR 6 s 1, RN 2 in business and s a man of commanding | Wovkerin the ranks of the republican party. | always been i leader in republican politics. | eratie representatives from the Fourteenth | Wntil two yearsago he had held none but R e = e born i Audrath, M THinofe ;‘l-“_\"‘“‘, '}‘l~ ‘I‘{{"r',""" Y3 | preseuce und broad views. He was unanimonsly elected director on th Mr. Keyes is o practical farmer, and de- | district, was born in Sweden in 1851, He | townshin oflices, such as justice ol the peace AR cal was rfnnl in & udr l““ Mo., ,,',"" R n\ufn\-}ml; “’l] UMD _“l' 8 s ] first school board of Odell, of which he L votes his entire time and attention to farm- | came to Aine in 1560 and has since re- | and assessor. He is a farme hirty-two years ago, and was brought'up o | favm until the outbreak of the rchellion Served on Harrison's Stafy, continued to be a member ever since, ing and hreeding of fine cattle. His beauti- | sided on a farm near Hooper, Neb. He held a farm in Missouri, Has been a vesident of 1 he enlisted in the Eighty-fifth Hlinois Pl BT f : § i = Custer county, Nel , six years last anded by Colonel Dilworth Poter Griftith, the newly clected represen- | A Noted Politiclan. :i\’q urm !\un-l.l\hx,‘vu m'|h~< no n:‘.r T‘;I x‘.‘r". {\Iu \|In[u_-x"m‘m pv:\-_ oftice until first sént to s e April. Taught school four years, three of %o Johuson county and took | tative of Adams county. was born in W R ol i T g e e UL UIES SRS HED S0 LA NN D ity O e Which ware. in_ Custer county, Nebrusko lo caing s Jotnsor, cfuuty, wudtook || i councy, Now! Torik on Septembor i, || Flon: Ohiurch Howeyavho has, wibkated bo, | verybest injtiio county Pho Newberry 13l Brown county, fs tho ropresentative-eloct of ¥ L <336 I een the two brauche o legisle L o I district, including B and Has been president of the Custercounty | In 1878 he was eleetad county elerl and was | 1536, Mr. Grifith cuzaged in ing I his | 15 G will be in the hou Isa Banker, rea N awharey avlio fatheral the famous! | EROM countisEITE Fvii Bor BTN G W8 alliance four years and was & member of the | re-clected in 1875, From 1877 to 1880 he was | Bative state until he reached the age of 19| | o : B RRERLIN s 3 Newberry bill in the last legislature has a | c . 7 1 Ty e four yoars and was o member of the lected in 1875, From 1500 he was | BOTIVE St b e Moot county, | comine session as the representative R. . Kloke of West Point, who will repre- | Newbe i’ the last legislature has a | county, New York, December S, 1831, He state exceutive committee: one year. Was | cngaged in the hardware and furniture busi- | ¥ews, to Mer LY, | Nemahi, He was born at Princoton, Mss i certificate of election to the house this time, | has voted the republican ticket ever sineo aducated in L e e R s el ness, In 1880 he was elected. repr iED s, here he lived until T4, teaching | YO L g ) iy Sixteer N 5 ca ¥ A 5 i i . 3 edueated in the common schools, He will 1 1880 he was elected representative | WS, There he lived I 1874, teach Nemahi. Ho was born at Princoton, Mase, | sent_the ~Sixteenth, district, comprising | (I et SPh 0 GRS, TS | the party et Hais aavoime vooets o reduction. in raivoad freight | from Johuson county, and in 1800 he made w | 8choolund farming. At thelatter date he | 00 Ahe S n APatBiiE G0 Cougity | Cuming, Dakota and Thurston counties, is a | /55 00 oty contest d M. New s bt el SR rates and a simplification of the Australian | race for state senator. He (Aihie e || Sabtled ot Adse Eountys taking tip elElty | on 00! SUUCRHDN REEEl ST RH0L L ELOA eubceasiul (youne” iusinites matiul, Germins I e s e R i i L W e e e O O P atmcitr | coliiby by b oot miwjortky bt Nemali suc: | lcres ofiland, whish lig ks noww iiiorenscd o/ [3T01s Massichusatts SRR, aC WEs G| burentige, | Ho spent; his early boghootlon s | quca his billa e 0 oYl s e L i Ho is at present editor of the Cnster county | ceeded in defeating him. He was this year | 180 His home bs now near Roseland. M. A e S wandat the age of 15 moved with ™¢ | farm near Aurora, Ho was formerly a re- | shop for t AN T vy o lorTy SHEATRRY on. slected to the > @ republics Grifiith s vays been a republican, In [ LACKCE DY o " S & b 1o town, where he attended the pub- | FHEE BART 2 5 b Ll il R A S L ¥ L Lt vl e on e republican | {5 Mr. Grinith ealisted i the. One Hun: | Afterwitids he recruited the Fifteenth Mas- | lic sehools. ~He tool a commercial courso fn publican; gred i the mercantile husiness, ahd spent Served Under raly Thomas and Crook. | Jirost majority. given any candidate in the | dred —and Second Tlinois, acting on General | SACHUSCIS Infantiy, wont out oe quarter. | a business colloge at Green Bay, Wis., then A Candidate for Speaker. i S i oA |’;‘-‘“‘l'w‘t"’l‘; comnty, Tllinola, August 20,1841, He was LES AT count of i1l health, after pirticipating I six- | bynskn Sthee bantt of West Bomnt, Ho has | e Thittieth district, an influcntial vepuls | abous #1,000 in money. “He bought a rellu- eft an orphan atan early age and had to : ‘ A Successtul Farmer. {Rent sgigemonthewith{the furny: OLLLNS, (ilso beoome inteestadiin'soysral business|| Loanwholfwastreielootad S0 (tho Molse i iquishimens tobdnidcres jof governantalgHil work for his board and clothes while attend- | John A. Davies, age 34, one of Cass coun e § = Pothu ROUMBICA RO ARE NS b | ey e Ak siness | Laneaster, was born in Delaware county, | iid hogan lifo ane: W homestoLaeRI LS T sohool: He soon had sufliclent education | ty's roprescntatives. was born at Glenwood, | . HoR: Jamca N, Gaftin of Colon, vopreson otomac. I 1860 he came west and helped | enterprises, and enjoys the confidence of his | Now York, in 1446 and was veared on a fam, | Lo began life anew as o homesteade he PRl o nogn S iautiiol saitlab ) : 8, was at A | fiveselogt from the Tawventy-seventh represen- | ovganize the territory of Wyoming. On his | fellow townsmen in a flattering degree. He | prid® L0 3 2GRS v A farme g ecumplations of six years of hard work and 10 teach a country school and taught in Cass | Towa. - Has never held any office. He re: Bee i b RN g 2 His parents having removed to Cortland | oo it he fact that it i By O A e vile. | colved s college edusation tid gradinted nt | Letive distrivs, was bovu in-Pecatonica, fn | way out he bought o Jn N has held no public office_except that of [ Gomy i Now York, o received there a com. | oo managemont attest the fuct that It is s s o 1o 0 ring ot 1801 | tho law. school ub Town City with ligh | \Viunebngo county, Iil., Muy 7, 1855, and is | county, and ehere hivlo 1871 He has | school divector, a position he has filled for | Soo iy SOV EONE e AN fe nossibilostorgtheihbmestonaseibolUVCaR s ey o imens, Horaskn | honc o O on and Il | Consequently. 7.y .M. Gafiin grad- | added many broad acres to Walnut Grove | three ye He s a republican the Marathon Fizh Behool; . Mr, Onklo; prosper in_this country, - Mr. Robinson still cavalry, and afterward | merged into Fifth | be heard from in the next legislature, ~Has | Uted at the Tich s his native city m, and s now extensively engaged Between Wind and Water. edueated and cared for himself sinci Iepie s o hompRuat e Tows vavalry. “He was in the battlo of | no partieular mensure to ydvocate and no | geof 2l He ame to Douglas Il LA K it : S by RS AR TGN B abal | e ke HCNBosbRthrmaf i Hachul e Shiloh and seven other engagements, preforence yet for United States senator, | Neb.. where he went into farming 5 William Kaup, one of the Saline county oRranihy, and when 18 went to New York | Sppeovements on OO s s, | S ted & i d stock raising on an extensive scale, represontative resider 1 Npian R o , con rof a Jarge frame house, bars served over o year as seout for Generals | but will probably favor Paddoc ndgtociana i INaxneiYD SEoRle. ober 7, 1846, in Washi county, | fepresentatives, ds a vesident of Westanh | iy and bécame a clerk in the house of A | caitle sheds, O Al George H. Thomas and George Crook, After A Blue Gri STt h 5 Dres N WK rwin, member-elect of the N 19 MO L it G . Stewart & Co., where he remained about | cattle. cieht head of 1 ) ? hois and e D CThOIe DI e ke e Grass Independent, home in Saunder couty. where he has been , C L mills, He has always been a republican and | ¢ SUVES S T8 N0 nGad ST i | catues cighbinaid o b HOYsEs, OWIOLRIORS BT e closeof the war he w arried and 3 piie Yen vours. and during that time has been | legislature from the nty-fifth district, | was elected by that, party by o good round | G0 years, and then engaged with the | improved farm machinery. By bis combined came to Porter township, Richardson Hon. Albert Dickerson, of Litchfield, who SR ok A was born. His father removed to Gulena AALIES VRNV DLLSVAD YAV €/ | American Telegraph company, having f farming and Stock raising he has county, and has spent most of the time since | Will represent Sherman county in the house | e e e Mo | L i 140, where the family vesided untii | MM charge of a city office, and subscquently "‘.l,“[,f';“‘,"“']'_";,;;“‘“jfl'lf‘u‘lf;"‘;"’:‘;‘y““‘,‘;u in farming. He has held the oftice of county | for the second time, was Vo on a farm in | (ih/10 whe SEReedt Fimes, CEEERE RS 1870, In 1863 the subject of this notice cu- Only u Small Stream. became superintendent of the Elmira divis | 1 door. commissioner for three years and served the | Kentucky in 1835, 1u 1847 he removed with | (0 F08 G CFh ber of the last legis- | listed in the army is a ve L vecruit, serv- 14 Krick has been returned a g ion of the United States Telegraph compuny e people well, He has niso b sidont of | his widowed mother to Tllinois, where he | SountY and wis ¢ meabor of the last legts: | 5,4 wo vears and four months, and now d Kricle has been retutued 2s 4 represen- | Retiring from this position after two_years A Successful Man. the Old Settlors association for the last | lived on a farm until 1856, when he came to | Mt from this distutet. He Belones o0 1he | y,0iq5 ) discharge from the Tiwenty-first tadye of "\__ upEounty T Iok he engaged in the dry goods business with a Hon, Charles A. Schappel, who repre- soven years, Has beena republican since | Nebraska and located near Falls City, In | heoblewindependent parly, andsiie W8 ot | 1iiingis, General U. S, Grant's old. regiment T e araspeen s ther in Dunkirk, N. Y., from whence he | sented the Second district two yeurs ago and 0ld enough tovote. Was elected represen- | 1854 he removed to his present farm in Shep- | Sanization; formevly he wus u republican. | v, 0 e f) ol My I foamme || Lormerly sirepublican: ame to Lincoln in the spring of 18570, and for | will do it again, was born at Brooklyn, N e RoNRE o vate SaWhs) Slac eriresensi| [LEAheToMOyC R i fe s & special intorest in' the transporta. | Upou removing from Hiinois Mr. Irwin came Ninpralins NIRRT gttt Eosilyny ve on republican ticket November 8 by i Co. . Formerly a democrat he was | o0 50 G0 1 short measures | 10 Platte county, taking a homestead in the Ono of the Uncertainties. resumed telegraphing. Later Mr. | Y., in i, of an parentage. Four 116 majority. clocted o tho legislipure by the indepen. | ton. auestion and will support measures | 1% AA1EGREC HEe G P Th TG Since Oalkley returncd to the mercantilo business. | years later the family Lo i . Mr. ok ¢ 3 1 100! uction of freizht rates. LookiugiGlnssvilloy, wheraLioihas sice J. (. Kruse will perhaps be a member of 3 cars, latterly as partner, was | § i i U apton of thoakosingiman, dents. Ho s AiclimioT relehomtes. e E S | oit et Sl Towin v membar 0t bhokNoe [ 40C: Kiuso will parhansiboin momber ol fandifor maviy yoars, latiorlyitis pisiners wisdfisctinppelibegunilitabuslucss e at the ; Ie's a Native of Bonnie Scotland. T 3 3 | braska leg ure in 1885 and was defeated BUUTORANCIDOTADR RN connected with dry goods houses of that city. | age of 13 as a clerk in a general store, and Joseph Burns, one of Lancaster's new rep- ; : independent to_the Unitod States senato | 3l B850 S0 L i’ a7 "by but forty- | boldsthe certificate fssued by the county | might years ago o eogiged in tho coul { o hus mado his own way eversiico. At tho resentatives, 1§ an ublo champion of the | Hon, Richard Dobson, Fillmore's inde- | Arst. and in case it should develop thut we | o, 0 o™ s Deon postmaster of West | ¢lorle of Knox county, while Mr. Notton | trade, which ho still continues Ho s o | agoof It he went to Chicago to attend a bus- _Iaboringmen’ without going outside the re- | pendent representative, is a native of Bou. | SARUGLelect un Tndepeng ent it will depend | g VI eonice for seventeen years, Mr, | holds the certificato ssued from Boyd. The | prominent member of the Masonic fraternity | iness college and he remained in that eity publican ranks. He was born in Ireland | nie Scotland, but he has lived in Nebwasica | O Who the men ave whether 1support a |, (G et een yoars. M| contest for the office is now ou and is an in- | and has been grand commander und grand | for twelve years, a considerable part of the L I 5 D ORI Bl natiat irwin practical farmer. This year h A L { [ ; i 3 I forty-cight years ago and came to America | for nearly a quarter of a century. He held | FePublicanora democa R G T AT ST s Goy teresting one. Kruse is an independent and | master of the state. He is president of the | time in the wool trade. In 1883 he located on at the age of 8. Ife spent his youth and | no important office till elected 10 the house Rose from the Ranks, date of the people's party. He is a member | }V48 one of the most radical members of the | Tincoln Board of Trade and organized and | his present farm near Pawn Y, wh early minhood in Conuecticut, was a citizen | two years ago. e proved one of the ablest | 00 4 Goss was born in Edinburg, | OF the Platt county board of supervisors. Tast legislature. He was formerly a demo- | \as president of the State bank of Cortland. | he has been prosperous. He is a republican, of Monticello and Fort Madison, L, from | orators in the independent party and was a | hurles LA G0e e o o it e R 3 crat and he resides at Creighton. Mis Second Term. and though not much of a speaker carries 1860 to 1873, when he came to Lincoln, where | clean legis He lives at Dobson. EoLEgQicoun iy, RoeLeEl0sil bl s ant Hoipn gon e e Lost a Leg at Shiloh. infiuence with his colleagues. he has since resided. His life has been > 5 after passing through the public schools en- P. H. James of Cortland, representative Peter B. Olson, one of the representatives- S P e in the well business, with an_oceasional si BoguendentSenntor, tered Mount Union colleze at Alliauce, O.. | g, " Thirty-sec : 0 | Jumes H. Kyner was bon in Ohio forty- | elect from the Twenty-seventh district, An Upright Ofiicil. s na ke 2 ; 2O | from the Thirty-second d t. was born in b 3 ¢t L : o venture_into politics as city councilman. ames M. Dimnick, representative from | where e was graduated in the class of 'S3. | pijce county, Ohio, July 4, 1842, On July 9, ] 0. He enlistea in 1861 and lost | which is composed of Suinders conuty, wa E. ", Sisson, Who will ropresent the Thi fnvented the well augur; on fnstrument that WKlin county, lives at, Bloomineton and is | e found it necessary to teach school in | 13ai® jio iy iisted in Company T, Twenty-sixth | & leg'at the battle of Shiloh. In 1870 he set- | born in Sweden in 1 nd is now 39 ye veonth district, is & farmer and his postofiice has been credited with hastening the settle- | 50 years of age. ' He was born at Pleasant | order to secure money with which to defray | opig iufa 1 served till the close of | tled in IV smoving Lo this city | old. Mr. Olson lived ona farm in Sweden | is Arizona. He is onc of the oldest residents ment of Nebraska ten ycars. Mr. Burns | View, Schuyler county, 1L, und follows the | expenses of his colleginte comvse, and | o Scar" Ha was engaged in many of the | twelve years ago. He was amember of the | with his father till 1863 when he came to | of Burt county, a staunch republican, a mun does not often appear in ‘evening dress, but | business of farming. Hoe will advocate the v his graduation came to Omaha, where | oy jest battles. At L 9f s | lower house of the legislature during the | America, coming direct to Omaha alone. | of superior ability and an official of unim- heis a vigorou mpaigner, a rough and | reduction of freight rates and will support in_enteved the school room, takin first term of enlistm In | session of 1881, Mr. Kyner has amassed | Mr. Olson sop ured work ona farm in | peachable integrity, For six years he has ready speaker of great force, an independent for United States senator. charge of the West Omaha schools in 1856, | 1650 My James came to Nebraska. locating | quite a fortune, all of which is invested in rpy county as a farm laborer. In the | been a member of the Board of County Com- He's Leen There Before, Began Life asn Laborer, at which time Waluut Hill was included in | {57 g Mmoo e, 16 Cobts O ed g | Omaha property, He isnow a grading and | meantime his father cume to Saunders | missioners, and he has displayed his abili 4 i A that district. He taught here a year, during | Gowd county. Mr. dames is not what is com- | railroad contrzetor, ounty, Nebraska, and Mr. Olson ilso came | ties conspicuously in making the settlements D. J. Brown, representative of the Twenty- Arnold Eickhoff, representative-elect for | which time he kept up the law studies begun | G 80 Peinan® farmer, but to this county in 1873 and bought | with tho county treasurer. ninth, was born in Roane county, Tennessee, | the Nineteeuth district, Vorn in West- | in Ohio two years before, and on his 2ith | IRl SROWREAS B 00t o lange Share 1sio Buvieye Moy land and has remained he since Lis First Offlee. March 20, 1844, where ho resided until after | phalia, Germauy, in 188, He came to | birthday, December 10. 1857, was admivted | SERERIEIE S A ane oes & fanse shiare Hon'(Goo ingonfelter of Colton, | that date and has been a farmer ever LTI L0 ooy the rebellion broke out. Being a strong union- | America in 1850, ser a common day | to the Dougla bur 1 e en- | Sgspeleti R representative-cloct from the Fifty-fourth | since. He now owns 240 acres of Julius Smit wesentative from the ist he was obliged to leave that state or be | laborer until he came to Nebraska, where he | tered upon th i A Typical Western Man, JXERCHLON o ety R T o 8 3 g st distriet, was born in Germany fifty- DB H I strict, is a man of 30 of uge. "Heis a | land and is quite well fixed. — Mr. Olson was conscripted into the confederate army, c purchased a farm in Cedar county twenty- | two years ago co-partne i Hon. 12 M. Jenkins of Alexandria, who will | native of Ohio, and has lived near Sidney, | a member of the last legislature and has yours ago. He came to ardson sequently on the night of March 80, 1562 five years ago. He has held but one public eph H. Blair, and the firm of Blair & Goss | pepresent Thayer county, Thirtyfifth dis- | this state, for the past seven years been several times elected assessor and | COUNtY i venty-five years where in company with others, started for the fed. | oMce, that of dounty commissioner of this | is still in existence. trict, was born in Washburn, 1L, in 1848, re- I H“.,}.Z‘;,.l;.\ hdenendont | fustico of the peaco in his own procinet, My, | ho huss ided on his farm of about 400 eral lines, which they entered nei county, for two terms. He is an uncompro- S e B el alch i Sab I ad VAo X ANATE s e, jority nt the electic Sias s B OWIL DECCHOk AEku il o s always been identitied with B O oo oty lamoorb. and hio s in favorot & Elected by Independents. pved to D 12 received o good mujority at the clection. | Olson is interested in a good roads law an > i - s A > blici : il two years ago, n L 3 A ; thirteen years ago. He goes to the legisla- o emor and tencher. by occupation, | is in favor of o land tax for improvements of | the republican purty unt} i He0,! ing entirely at night. Mr. Brown w democrat for United States senator. Heis | Hon. Charles nmer, repr o | e S, Drhine of 1fe. with 8 bratn an: | o il inbroduce s bill 1. the. louss to ro: | roads, 50 4s to hayo mors funds for improvo- | Wien ho joinad te WinEe Ha has nore Danville, Ind.. where he enlisted in the Hun- | in favor of afiilliating with the independents | elect for the Forty-eighth district, is a | cjouded or dimmed by the use of tobacco or | vise our system of raising revenues. The | ment of roads and have more und better held any publi n"l)- until ol on the dre dand Thirty-second Indiana Volunteer in- | in choosing a senator. farmer. and was elected by the independent | whiskcy— and a5 a staunch, solid republican— | objoct of the bill will be to secure uniform | work done. He is also in favor of a usury | [ \ ticket in 1802 for represcntative, re- fantry. Made a Pleturesque Speaker, or people’s party. Mr. Gr _was born | promising or unswerving_in the prin- After tho close of the war he settled in in Adams county, Illinois, and is 43 years s of the grand old party. Hoe A Radical Republican i Oma Position which the conclusion of office Mr. Rhodes K thidos Baitiy Soas made a canvass for the nomination on the sperous Homesteader, 1s a Silver Tongued Orator. ceiving plurality of only”five votes, "flo 8 i ) 4 i 4 had 1o particular measures to advocate, bu 5 Blde o Tt s Ao vora reduct + adjustment of | legislature, which permitted any person p: ha bEkig) n 2 ) Louisa county, Towa, but soon returned to | . Hon. 8. M. Elder, who made a picturesque | olg” " He moved to Adams county, Towa, and | typical wester follof pus Ho will favora roduction or adjustment of | logislature, which perwities, A PESCR BT | s in favor of a maximum freight law. Y, 1 1 T Al A A on ks ta e dlant ihg deatl| b typical western mau, ¥ freight and passenger tariffs that will be | ing usury to su ) ! Teunessce, where he remnined until 1872, | }£ 0o} & DEBIONG Speduoy T LUS Just JOUSE: | in 1883 came lo Howard county, where he | prise, belng the chief promoter in tho build- | equitable as between railroud corporations | five you He also favors the establish- He Manufactures Clgars, when he réturned to Louisa county, Towa, re- | P DOe HELUIRETDY TN y. Hewus | has since resided, He homesteaded 1060 | jugof a spacious farmers’ elevator; also the | and the people. mentof & state institution for the cure of | pron Henry Schlatteldt, re-clocted to the maining there until 1878, In 1878 he camo to | DOrt in Crittenden county, Kentuc acres and has since bought eighty acres | agitator and worker-up ric) fnobriates, treating same s an insanc pe g e X S A 84 H o removed i J agitator an orker-up of a fine $4,000 brick ' y y inebriates, treating sume insane y Jegislature from Hull county at the last elec- Seward county, Neb., where he has since re- | WArY 11, 1847, His parents removed to Illi- | yore, He was a_candidate on_the repub i torbuilding belonging: 5 Three Timos City Co independent afid egisl & o nh iy , Neb, oeize=d| MANEIEL P ADANA ARIEOTRR ol 3 o candidate two-story building belonging to the order of { Mv. Olson is an independent afid was e hative of tho state of Tllinols, hav- sided, engaging in the stock business and | 105 when he was & years old. Ho eawne to | can ticket for sherifl in 1880, but, was de. | the Ancient Order of United Workmen, fust | Augustus Lockner. ono of the republican | to the organizution of tho populist. pArty’ & | ug been born in Moliue, March 7, 1837, " Ilo farming, in which he has succeeded. EABS 1. 0T, 20001 Clay: county, | fouted. This had changed his politics and | completed. Mr. Jenkins is alsoa thorough | representatives from Douglas county, was | democrat, & 3 1 e N Mr ; making the first’ entry on land in what is B it comploted. s 1s als rough | representatives gladsoounty, i | dompcrat, came to Grand Island in 1881, whére he has . Brown was elected & member of the dagthoulires. ey Jand in what 18 | he has ever since been connected with the | worker n the Baptist church. P e L el N ety | I e e unioans e s o £ o from Sownrd coumty i 18es and ook | now Lone Tree precinet und built the first | jeople's party. He has never held office in ¥ b A 0 % BaE, N e omes From an O1d L P .| sine 1 jiouse 3 y s and Lok | e hetween Sutton and Spring Ranch. iy Has a Good Record, ing his education in the public schools of = L ot Ui, depamient | mess. He held the officeof councilman of the an active part in the work of the sess o a aSr L s, o | K18 couREYs g ¢ that city, He enlisted at the age of 16in | Hon. William I, Porter, tho independent | Ry wurd of this I wiis | elaotadtak o, B pTa e Fte 1 2 v e Ll itative from Kl yoenlisted | and served three years, mostly under Gen: | house, r Shampaig y, 1, SRV O B0 LA R LIRS RO RS entered, it being now a highly cultivated | W. D. Haller, representative from the | jn'the First Wisconsin heavy attillery in | @ral Phil Sheridan in thoShenandoah vall Tohe 1.'1801, and came to Nebraskn April f; | hasa few spectal medsurcs to beh i bofove yman farm, and lived upon it till 1557, when he | Eleventh district, consisting of Washington | 1363 as 4 private, was promoted to g i : in tho 8 L e b ear Clarks and | the legialature, especially G Ne0n Tuan" Carpentor; manreasatative: | remave 1o lay Centor, ‘Ho wasfomnariy s | Counigh wwas. Dori 10 WAWORED. coMRLY: Wik | i tonnny Tor S LAt AeeTIot At wan tose | Jiben discharged in 1800, ho camo 1o Mo o Ho located on i K e st culti- | introduced in the last legislature, but were B s o oo ot an | o i B | e O iy | Drusien, ook 0 homoateadin Bhtlor eounty continiod sitice thon It B ol Tine | killed by the sifting committee Delaware county, New York, in 1853, Until iciet, bub b vedrs g0 he went to the | farm ad remained there Wil o was 2 | the fofewing year. thking uba homustead in | o e s o L Btorcoumty and e, and alwiys votod the repub- | M. Schlatfeldt ulso fuvors soverul ainend; 20 years of age he resided in Pennsylvania g ure as an independent, years oid, when he entered o drug store as | Lancaster county, ant then moved to Saline :\”:L o wm_l‘.'w\_:-l-lmll i Hican ticket until the last presidentinl cle ments to the building association law, passed end 3 ) cademy, « A lanlcand e o SR O Sperty 100\ L > 3 i o ufle, O pr 2 lust sessid He also favors luw ev"tfin'.“‘lfi.{'fl‘.fl- 3’1‘.‘”..“:\".*.1‘.' '\'\v.i:‘\’:flr“'}" m]-: 8111} 1as» Jo l:\u'll(i;::.:lt.}\ \\'?1' ll‘:‘i»"r"'u’f.'f-:‘ lfn '.‘.f.‘,’hfi-'.‘-‘..'»:f county, where he served one year as com- | e left the farm in 187, removing acr | tion, when he supported the prohibitic u the 1yst session D160 4 ol o ¥ ; issioner. In o/ located Fillmore | fhore hio engug | ticke 887 ho whs clected justico of the | changiu the county supervisor roproscits- B T DE BBl o B Eilia, rabionaukative. from Dixan | it i tan Avkan St oriond Wiy | Euasionar. Jo 1578 HOLH0RI0 1 cowlaio, | Platie o Columbua, wiioke o anikogad ihibi e, mbliean Lielat . Mr. Portor | Yonua fur us eliies uro concamed, “Mr. 1678 ho rentoved to Towa und wis for i timo | county, was born in Jefferson county, lowa, | ewigrated to the United States in 1855, T | fiowas chosen connby-<clerk and was re. | 1 A o etve years. His health | veceived u common school education Sehlatfeldt thinks furthermore that a liw Smployed a6 the state capitol at Dos Molnes. | on July 28, 1851, of Quaker parentage. He | 184 they moved to the them territory of | elscted for & second toym, His home i now | hiontinued for Lwelve onts: removed to A P T T permitting city, county and state warrants and in 1876 was conuectod with the lowa | lived in Jefferson county until he was 13 | Wisconsin i g faillng, he then sold out and removed to : v There they suffered all the pri v e o I d out and remove A Yo be paid as cash on taxes would be quite B o O (i i 11a T Ll oLl hia Tarmn | YEronA thelaent tom suacenls: aoutied cownmmy | AuClenava Ho Hip 1ot B fonuer 0f-se | Omahs, whero ho ias resided for tho past | . Robert, 0, Rhoa, wrepreseatailvo from the | tho thing,and will vory ikely fubodiso s 3 ot " kO oar | a “ arl ] i 3 si p server hree successive | o r sty " orn in Preble | i (o position, ind moved to Mahaska county, lowa, near | and remote markets. They raised a famil : b 5 ix yeurs, Ho sorved for threo s ive | pwenty-ninth district, was bormn in bil accordingly. The next year he removed to Nebraska, I"Oskaloosn, where they resided five years. | of ten children, of whith the subject of this | WHI Look After the Farmers’ Interests. terms in the ( I"“".","_'“ f .\l,"""‘"." I“_'“' "’- county, Ohio, April 21, 1848, and came to i L where he engaged in the nursery busi- | In the fall of 1560 the subject of this | sketch the fifth. He sent to the Hon. Nathan Johnsop, ative-elecy | With his incumbency in the Bepperville post- | peoria county, Illinois, with his parents in 4 3 i i i ¥ been the extent of b eer i [ th, re lect from ness at Fairbury, as scnior partner in | sketch located in Dixon county, where he | district s later 10 the village high | from York county, wis born in Coventry, | Ofice, has been the extent of his career in | 1950, residing there und in Marshall and | = Theodore Smith, vopresentative froim the firm of Carpenter & Gage, later or- | has resided ever since He is a farmer and | sehool Which he attended fora while | R, L, in 1840 and 18 uoWw 52 years old, He | Publiclife Knox counties, Ilinois, until 1867, when. he | the Fifth representutive district, wis bor i i ? 8- In 1846 ) parents ganizing the G. J. Ua iter stock raiser by profession and has served | Berea college, Ohl wus raised on a farm fn northern New York, His First Successful Ra enlisted in the regular army, serving three | ton, Pa, in 1844, In »1‘~; “"tll e company, which is now the gest nurse two terms as justice of the peas und was Tu polit he is aud always has been a | afterward residing for a short time in Ili- ! £ ) | years, and recived an honorable d rge at 1 moved to I”"".’H “m‘. he w ‘. ke ‘.] ”"' v “.», com) in the United States, having exten- | school divector for ten or twelve years. His | stalwart vepublican. He is and has been nois and Towa, homestéatling in this county George W. Leidigh, representative-cleet | ‘Atlanta, Mr. Rhea came o | 1 until 17 years of age, when he was Brar ies i . g { 5 i ' Vi 7 i i . Toarn the blacksmith trade sive branch nurseries in Idaho, Colorado and | postofiice address is Allen Tesident of Washington county, Nebraska, | in 1871, He still ivés on his farm three | from the Seyenth district, was _born in chraski in 1570, stopping first | apprenticed to learn the blacksmith tra u T il O Nebr | i 9 e ) renticeship he en at Eddy, N, M. Mr. Carpenter has served Halls from tho Enst. e 1871, His resfdence 15 in- the ety of | miles southeust of YOuk® Mr. Johnson has | Philadelphin in 1850. Ho went to Nebruska | in Johnson county, removing o sew vd on completing his apprenticeship | 5 two terms as first vice president of the ey 3 Blair, where he is actively engaged in the | always been a republicdn and has taken City in 1570 and engaged in the butcher bus- | county, where he has since resided on-a | gaged in the manufaciure of carringes and American Nurserymen's nssociation and the | . Hon. Georgo K. Felton of Angus is i ua- | jrug business. He was elected councilman | interest in politics. ' Hg¢ has neyer before | 1Hess and later in theice business, Fortune | farm in N township. Mr. Rhe ceived w | huggies in Henry, T, for fifteen years. In Bame time as secretary of the Nebrasku | tve of the east and about f«[ years old. He v of Blair four terms and mayor | held oftice in this state,but beiug a farmer | smiled upon him in both \_n-n\\_umlmnl is | common school education, und has a sound | the spring of :\)xn |i.~ nfn_,lnul.;‘.I‘.‘l‘.'-hn‘:fl Btate Horticultural socloty and i prosident | hus been o resident of Nebraskn about four- | Phvee terms. He is president of the Haller | and having the interedt of the Tavmers at | howone of the largest property o lers in | judgment and good business qualifications, | county, this state, and purchised wers of the Fairbury Savings bink. He is an | teen years. Henad been a republican, but | proprietary company, of which he was the | heart, he was nominated by the republ the city. At present Mr. Leidigh is en- | being one of Seward county’s most success: | of lund four miles from Cook. By ardent republican in politics, and as ho is | 2.yea1s ugo was elected to the house from | originator, which is doing a busin party and elected by o large plurality over | gaged in the commission business at the | ful furmers. He has never sought political | dustry an o nagement he s suc m-glylnuwuediuum-h-unumlymxumwlu { Nuckolls us an independent | in the mannfacture of patent medicine the independent candidate. ~ Mr. Johnson | stock yards He has been school dmiiw‘r preferment, but served his township s a | ceed 1 inac ‘!““'.'.”,""i |’-‘ 35 ’f"l:q'»;. :.\‘."ln ‘be found in favor of any legislutive measures One of the Re-| ted, is one of the examiners to the Nebr Wil endeavor to bring before the legislature | during the past six years, and is still @ | member of the board of suj ervisors threo | yeavand now hus a fine furm of 560 o ard. Mr. Leidigh ; ted by the republicans of for relief of farmers. amuel Fulton, representative from the | State Board of Pharmacy. Ho was | the uecessity of a draluage law member of the board, Mr. Leidigh s u | years, from 18 to 1801, and was one_of it | Howas ‘nominated by the ropublicans of y Thirti (i e - Y : to his present position, receiving the la " staunch democrat, and has been his party's | most valuable members. Mr. Rhea has al- Jehuson and Nemaha counties for float rep Foundar of » Newspapsr: Thirtieth district, was born April 18, 1848, in | 0 8 B0 0 Ciifute on the | Halls from. Kwed candidate for vavious offices, this being his | ways been a staunch republican vesontative and was olected by forty-nine George Cross, representative-elect from | Fayette county, Pennsylvania. moved with m»’i« in Washington county. He has no John L. Johuson of Grand Island, repre- | first successful race. Mr. Leidigh live Worked His Wiy Up. majority. He carried his own county by the float district of Jefferson and Thayer | bis parents to Deflauce, O., where he was | (EL U R IUE N AE Kok senator, | soutative-elect from the Seyentcenth dis- | about one mile west of Nebraski City, own- 4 260 owntlu‘iwu- born in Kenosha county, Wis- }:):';:u:':‘::“l‘fi‘. ::::: }\g}:flfi':;‘el;lllfi“;““‘l"‘" "l“;' | but only a straight, clean republican will ve- | trict. Is a native of Sweden, :| was born in | ing one of the best farms in the county. [ Or. M l()t.||uvm’-lu:.u;, u:fh‘nw .J;‘l;um“.".; | A A e T T , in 1841, In 1804 he entered the Fir 0 ety-seventh regiment, | JHh S i Nassja October 10, 1548, He came to this 4 , representatives from Douglas county, |y S wlwumin huvylm'uller\' ::::l”wnhl:; l\:il‘:d Ohio volunteer Infantry’ was honorably dis. | ¢¢ive his support. :.'.T- h TT, afte lh.l\'mg iy e e A Hus Alwoys Heen » Demoorats born in & little town in Henry county, Ken- | G.'T, Smith, the new member of the uext the close of the war, after which he re-en- | churged Augusts, 1865, afterserving through Favors Railroad Reform, sin from 1866 to 1869, and in Louisiana from G Luikart, representative from the | tucky, thirty-four years ago. His early edu- legislature from Holt county, is a If'i“"fi’ pre- tered the state university, from which ho | the war. He enguged in manufacturing for | w. P Higgins was born in Hurvison | 1860 to 1572, He s a farmerand an inde- | Twenty-thind district, born in 182 in the | cation was the best to be had in the' Ken- | pos nn;'nx;',‘mfb-||.'T-‘"‘“1"7-'3.'.4']";.,:'.:.“1‘" 2 uated in 1867, He taukht school in Wis. | Several years after his discharge from the | county, Missouri. He is 28 years of age and | pendent. He has never before been a mem- | Mauor Sulzburg, near Stutgart, Wurten tucky villages of that day. He came to | tive of ow ork. He .,..\l..u ver M: astaio o 70, i e o Fuls. | service, but in 1874 returaed to his farm in | Sorved out two teris us member of the | ber of any legislature nor did he Lold any | burg, South Germany, He caue to this | Ouala in IS0, and after et about for | offic in this state or auy other, Mo Suith bury, Neb., and in September of that year, | D€ Kalb county, Indiana, where he lived | Board of Supervisors of Custer county, Ne- | further oftices than those of township tre K ih 1870 i for ten years was eu- | an opening, ook the position of Janitor of | was formerly u republican, but feft thaf ed the Fairbury Gazette, of which he | until 1888, when Le came to Harlan county, | braska, and part of oue term to which he | urer and supervisor. -Railroad legislation ged in the manufacture of soap and lard | the Omaha Medical college. — Aftc working | party two years ago and is now an independ- s since been editor, and is at this time | and has since resided here on his farm. He | 'was appointed to fill a vacancy. Has re- | will receive his particular attention and he B e an fnthe banking business | among the students fora short time he de- | ent and wis by that party elected. s a ~ solo proprictor. He has lately crected a two- W"N"'l'“"“«'“" in politics until 1888, when | Mided 1h Custer county, Nebraska. since 18, | defines himself as strictly opposed to state e wnd 15 now president of tho | cided to be a doctor, and commenced his | farmer and resides on his farm twenty-two story e Dullathg for his newspaper office | he joiued the wnion” labor party. He was | Raviug located here with his father two | bounty on sugar. M. Jobuson Las no par- | Tilden State bank, also president of th medical studies. Tn January, 1884, Dr. Rick- | miles east of O'Neill, Thereare several bills ~ and’is also lurgely interested in farming, elected to the legislature in 1890 by the inde- \'eursl{u-!orc the county was ovganized. He | ticular candidate for senator, but say He | Meadow Grove State He has bought -| etts graduated, and since then has success- | that he dntends to introduce and ad- 2 %’ln llflwv«d farm of 800 acres near | Pendents und re-elected this fall is & farmer, having always been engaged in | must be in favor of free coinage of silver, in | and improved over 1,000 acre “.»rl land and ‘l‘\ulll\ [;rm'n«iet\ med ino in _u‘x\.mhtm l-'fi'; vocute i \5:-".'. ;_-:.lell..f:m Ilu:(;;l:&:::n;:“‘:n::ilfi‘ y. Major Cross has not yet lost his Elected Six Thnes dudg that business. He will advocate the reduc- | favor of a tariff for revenue only and must | rents considerable lapd now. He has never | doctor has i IHKe Dree s a clos . b in military nul-un,nd) toab asscssments and taxation over the state. | law, the same one he introduced in the L has served Hon. James B. Farusworth, member-clect | tion of freight rates, it being the only | stand right on the transportation question. | foreclosed a mortgage and never beeu com- \ and has won the confidence of his .rieids. | a bill compellng railroads to furnish pal