The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-10-31

day. and merry Christmas chimes We'd
jnyfu!ly with his marriage bells, and
1870 was the year. McR.avy Is an
honor to any people he represents at
all times
HON. SAN WARD
! Was born in Stark c,uaty Iliinoi., jan
nary Il, 1913 Business. genera. yro-
Ger. In 1888, he had the foresight to
cast his lot with the settlers of Tum-
water. named after the m ,gnificent falls
AZ that place, the most wonderful wa
ter po~er on the American continent.
Mr.. Ward was elected last Fall to rep
resent Thnrston county in the House of
Representatives. Postoffice address
Tumwater- Was postmaster at that
place for years. Is Chairman of the
Committee on Privileges and Elections
Mr.. Ward was made happy man on
the 9th of November. 1866 at Baker
City, Oregon. Long may be wave,
tor he Is laugh-and-srowfat sort Of a
fellow with the boys, and a valuable
I, mem der.
HON EASoN E EBEY.
Here is another Missonrian, born July
81, 1914, in Adair county. Business.
farmer. which avocation he Is still fol-
lowing Extensively in the Garden of
Eden" of Puget Sound WILDLY Is
land He removed to this favored spot
in 1851. Postoifice address, Coupe
vile. Was elected last Fall to repre-
sent Island county in the present House.
Cues: Where and when were you
married: Z" Ans: "Darned if | know -
1S6-1--February 9th"
Hon. wM. KoRTER.
This gentleman was born far across
the sea" in Bavaria. Germany. son
of Fatherland-February -, is45. his
birth being therefore generally cele-
brated throughout the United States.
He embarked for 1.-THE land of the free
and the home of the brave" following
the star Of empire" westward. Novem.
Der. 1851. arriving at New York City,
the Babel of the new world. Thence
to Washington Territory in July. 1861,
stopping at Steilacoom. Was elected
last Fall to the House of Representa-
tiyes from Kitsap and Jefferson, jointly
He left behind him to- come to America
"mine fadder, mine brodder and mine
sister" and mine frau he married at
Port Townsend in 1869. Postoffice ad-
dress, Port Ludlow. Korter is argus
eyed when any bill is on reading, and
is sure to vote advisedly.
HON. OLIVER lvERsON.
This gentleman first saw the sun in
the land where that luminary never
sets, when viewed from certain moun>
tain peak on the coast of Norway. No
vember ped. 1915. His restless spirit
longed for the freedom of the New
World at very early age. and It set.
tied him about the, year 1862 in Win
ship county. Iowa. a first class State TO
live III. After ten years there and
in Dakota. he. in March, 1878, found
home, surrounded by acres of CLANS. On
Puget Sound. His principal business
is civil engineer. He is farming now
just for pastime. He resides 1T Snoho-
mish City and represents that county in
the House and as a Republican. He is
Chairman of the Committee on Federal
Relations and a member of the Judicia-
~ Committee. He was married some
~ years ago in Winship county, Iowa.
HON. JOHN IL. LONG.
Here is Hayes Republican, about
the first one have struck Born in
Columbus. Ohio. November 18th, 1915;
farmer from choice. In 1865 came
to this Territory; Lewis County Has
been Treasurer ard Assessor of said
county one term each. Last fall elect
ed on Republican ticket to represent in
the House Lewis County, and faithful
member he is. Was married March 5,
1868.
HON. GEO. W. TlBBETTs.
Another Maine boy. Born ut Acton.
Maine. 22d January, 1915. At the age
of Is entered the Union army. Compa-
ny +, 4th Regiment New Hampshire
Volunteers. Was taken prisoner at
the battle of Deep Bottom. in August.
1864, and remained as such in Libby
Prison ana Salisbury until the close OF
the war. Went to Missouri in 1896,
engaging in the banking business, and
in 2SI3 crossed the continent and came
to Puget Sound, where he became a
farmer near Seattle. lie never had
anything to do with politics until last
fall, when he was elected to the present
House of Representatives from King
County. lie cot the highest number of
votes cast in his county for Represent
ativc, there being four candidates.
Post Office address Renton. Chairman
Committee on Territorial Library and
Public Grounds. The most sensible act
OF his life was consummated when be
married; to q native Missourian, Of
Carthage. Mo, in 1868, second daugh-
ter of Hon S. w. Wilson. Tibbetts is
an energetic go-ahead member
HON. ED. MCDONNELL.
This son of the Emerald Isle was
born May 18th. 1916. in the County of
Kilkenny. The frogs having abscond-
ed long before his day, Mcdonnell took
his departure for America. arriving in
New York City in 1850. From Du-
buque. Iowa, he came to Columbia
County in 1872. Business. An honest
tiller of the soil. Post office, Grange
City, Columbia County He was elect
ed last fall to represent Columbia
County in this House. Not married;
is the modest, nice young man Of the
assembly. He is frequently heard
humming the chorus to Ballymonic.
Chairman Of the Committee on Coun-
ties. Mack has an eye to county lines,
you bet
HON. CHARLES 4. STILES