Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-04-06
NUMBER 239
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IN JEFFERSON county, OulOs iOl. LUZ 1fbl VI
May, 1916. In 1886, he entered Florence
Academy, Pennsylvania, and the following
year the Grove Academy, Steubenville,,
Ohio; and in 1888 Franklin College. Ohio.
He finally graduated In the Regular Course
at Bethany, Virginia. He then entered
upon the study of Theology In the Associate
Reformed Seminary, Allegheny City, Pa
under the instructions of Doctors Presslyl
and Dinwiddie. In 1916, he was ordained
and installed as Pastor of the A.. X. Com
gregation of Calcutta, Columbiana countyo
where he continued to offlciate with accept
ance until the union was consummated be-
tween the Associate and Associate Reformed
Churches, in 1853 when he demitted his
charge, and has since been labOring as an
itinerant, under the direction of his Pres
bytery. In politics he was Democratic, una
til the last few years, when he was con-
strained to leave said party, because OF It's
position on the slavery question, and unite
with the Union party. He rejoices thatit
was his privilege to cast his vote, as mem-
ber of the last House, to ratlfg the Amend
ment to the Constitution, ,"foreverprohibit-
ing slavery and involuntary servitude In
the United States" ,-4 '.ri ~
East Liverpool P. o. W
WILLIAM D. ALEXANDER
From Miami, is Teacher; was born In
st. Lawrence county, N. Y. the 17th of
Oct, 1929; educated at WaddingtOn Acad-a
emy, and completed his education at st.
Lawrence Academy, both OF which are Ia
his native State; graduated at the latter inl
stitution in 1850, came to Ohio In 1851. and
entered upon his duties as Teacher; after
ward read law three years; was township
Treasurer one term, member of City Coun-
ell OF Piqua four consecutive years, and
member of the Board of County School
Examiners of Miami county five years,
and at the breaking out OF the rebellion,
was Superintendent Of the Union SchOols
of Piqua; enlisted as private in the llOth
o. V. l.; was commissioned Capt. Inner
diately, and served in that capacity some
eighteen months, when he was appointed
Provost Marshal in the Shenandoah Val
ley, and served in that capacity some
seven months, when he was honorably dis
charged because of i'll health; cast his first
Presidential vote Tor Douglas, hut when
Sumptet was fired upon the Democratic
party ''seceded," as he says, ''frOm me-"
when he most cheerfully united his in
terests and name with the Republican
party, since which time he has been an un-
compromising Union man.
Piqua P.O.
ELIJAH GLOVER,
From Scioto. is a Lawyer. He was born
| the llth of May, 1911, in Portsmouth, Ohio.
From the aye OF seventeen TO twenty, ne
was close student, relying almost entirely
upon his own efforts. de began Ilte when
twenty-on years OF age as edltor anu pno-
Usher of the portsmouth Courier, Cne or
gan OF the wing party LOT ocioto' Law
renee, jackson and Plke counties he re-
NAMED in this position six years. In 1910,
he was elected County Auditor, which Of
| flee he held six wears, during which time
he read law win D.; NJ Iracy' Esqr u
Portsmouth; came TO par IN ie4I' wheh ne
feCireu @ ;dt rGh vtG o ota for ,.or,v o@SS ~ ths
West" and invariably voted the Wing
ticket until the organization of the Repub-
lican partv, when he united with the latter,
which he has faithfully served. He has
been an ardent advocate of the temperance
cause under all its phases. when it was pop
ular and when it was unpopular. He was
member of the last House. ~
Portsmouth 2. o. ... .,I
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49,. =
From Manonlng' Is farmer' ne was
born In the county ne represents on Ine9tn
OF March, 1877; was educated at quaker
Boarding ocnOol IN MOUNT fIeasant, O,iO'
cast MS hrst freslHehGlal Vote lor van pu, 1ul,
his county in the House in 1901: enlisted
as private in 1857 In the l2oGh Regt. U.
VII; was promoted to Major in H6i, was
in battle OF Chicamauga anu Mission Ridge;
was wounded i'll the latter; went through
the Sherman campaign from Chattanooga
to Atlanta; participated in the battle of
franklin aud Nashville; was promoted to
Lieut.. Col. in Feb. 1860; went through tho
Texas campaign was mustered OUT anu anu
fss:tod 70 hiS nrassnt scot h;Is IN IN
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ADlN u' nloDo, @
From Franklin, is Farmer. He was born
the 23d of May, 1901, in the village of Fai-
sington, Bucks county, Pa; attended CON-
mon school some nine months, being all the
schooling he received; came to Ohio In
1881 and located IN Columbus; was en-
Saseu III miis, , IStn 20 1ese ~ ",iu mUsei
her pf tha Citr Cnnnc;i i' soma eiobt vears
ia " n oue of tha Trustaas oF rho rsn,rsI + ~
a',r oiS ~ Sn aiait s,,,n ,ss;e vasrs aIso
r,aS,o ~ tha Poard of Ennoi;sstion sO
Ioed. oast IiS 6rst d pros;dsatiaI vota 6nr
Jocr,son iSV, H0s and last one for Mr1Ilellan. was
men,har of tha last Honse
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NJ WI finEl hoov hN'
From Stark, is a Merchant. lie was born
in Mahoning county, ONO, on the f2Sd 1oi
Ap IL. 1910; was educated IN the common
school; cast his first Presidential vote fol
Van Buren ana last two Tor Lincoln; Z; says