Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-11-22
OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON TERRITORY!
FRIDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER g. 1889.

year, purchased a sawmill at Centralia
and founded the Lewis County Bank,
OF which he is president. He has
been twice married, and is a man of
fine physique, genial and whole
souled.
FRIEDRICH ] GRANT.
The youngest member of the King
county delegation in the legislature is
a native of Ohio. He was born at
GAINESVILLE, August I6, 1862. Mr..
Grant graduated at La Fayette college,
Eastern Pennsylvania, in 1888, and in
September OF that year settled in Sc
attic where he has since resided. Mr..
Grant was for over1ive years the editor
Of the Post-Iatellingeneer, and but re
Gently retired from that position to en-
gage i'll literary work. He was a
OF the Walla Walla conven-
ton.
S. G GRUBD.
Mr.. Grubb, one of the Representa-
tives of Spokane county, lives near
Cheney on Il homestead, was born in
Pa, in 1884, learned the
trade OF mason in Chicago, entered
the Meadv. lie normal school for three
successive terms and taught school in
winter, took three terms in Allegheny
college. In 1859 he went West and
taught country school. He enlisted
in Battery G, First Illinois Eighth Ar
tillery, was made qnartermaster serge
ant, at the battle of Stone river was
promoted to second lieutenant, and
promoted to first lieutenant at Chick
amauga, which rank he held to the
end of the war, and was in all the bat
ties of the Atlanta campaign. In the
march to the sea with Sherman he
was ordnance officer for the artillery
Of the Fourteenth Army corps. He
was engaged in numbering in Northern
Michigan until five years ago, when he
came to Washington and took up a
HARRY HAMILTON.
The youngest Representative from
the youngest county in the State,
Okanagan, is a native of Indiana, born
at Muncie in 1859. He lived on a
farm in Indiana until six years ago,
and has been in the Territory five
years. He came to Okanagon, then
Stevens county four years ago, and
has large ranch thirty-iive miles
from Conconully, where he is engaged
in stock raising. He has always been
an enthusiastic Republican.
L. C. HEREEN.
The young Representative from
Lewis county, was born in North Car
olina in 1856, and is now practicing
law at Winlock. He was educated at
Firman University and Wakeforest
college, and graduated at Greensboro
law school in 1880 and was admitted
to the bar that year. He was collector
of internal revenue of the Eleventh
North Carolina in 1882, came
to the territory in 1884, and was elect
ed to the legislature of 1888.
A. S. HEWITT.
A. Scott Hewitt, of Pierce county,
was born in the State of New York,
8, 1858, and immigrated to
Ohio nine years afterward. He
came to Washington Territory in 1877
and was employed for many years as a
locomotive engineer. He is member
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
ginecrs and helped in the organization
of that remarkably strong order. A
year or two ago Mr.. Hewitt embarked
in the real estate business in Tacoma,
in which he has been highly success
full. He was until recently a member
of the firm of Hewitt & Hill.
W. II. HUGHES.
Representative Hughes, of King
county, is 35 years of age, and resides
i'll Seattle, where he has been engaged
in the real estate business for some
years. He has been in the Territory
fifteen years, and is a native OF New
York State.
CHANDLER HUNTINGTON.
The Representative from Cowlitz
county, was born in MultnOmah coun-
ty, Oregon, February "a, 1S49. In the
fall of the same year moved with his
parents to Monticello, near Freeport,
on the Cowlitz river, and has resided
on the splendid stock and grazing farm
there ever since. His father, Hon. III.
d. Huntington. was member of the
first Territorial Legislature. has always
been a staunch Republican, and never
held office. He was nominated and
elected without solicitation on his
part.
r. II. HUTCHINSON.
Il. IL. Hutchinson, member of the
House, from Whitman county, was
born ut Dixon, Lee county, Illinois, in
1889. is OF pure English extraction and
an American all over. Spent the first
twenty-one years of his life on his
fathers farm in Illinois, enjoying good
school facilities, in the meantime
spending the winters in close applica-
ton to his books. After reaching his
he turned his attention to
educational pursuits and for about five
years spent most of his time in the
as an instructor. In 81,
upon the law as his chosen
profession, he went into the law office
Of Captain A. c. Bardwell, a prominent
of the Lee county bar, and by
hard work soon fitted himself for adj
to the bar, and in April, 'S7,
decided to come to Washington Terri
tory to practice his profession in which
he has made remarkable progress.
He is energetic, straightforward and
able.
GEO. II. JUDsON.
The youngest Representative of
county, was born in WASH
ington Territory, in Thurston county,
in 1859, removed to Whatcom county,
in 1870. with his parents, and has re-
sided there since. Was appointed to
a scholarship in the Territorial Uni
versity in Seattle in 1868, graduated
from that institution in 1887, receiy-
ing the degree of B. s., since which
time he has been surveyor and en-
gineer, is surveyor of Whatcom county,
is married and has three children.
STEPHEN JUDsoN.
The well-known old pioneer, of
Pierce county, who slipped in by a few
votes over his Republican competitor,
NJ. j. Cochran, WAS born in Prussia
iifty-two years ago. His parents and
family came to tl,s United States in
1915, settling in Calena, Illinois; left
there in 1858, coming across the lains
in an ox-team wagon, arriving in
Pierce county about the 1st of October
OF that year via Natchess Pass. Mr..
Judson has resided in Pierce county
ever since. He WAS sheriff of the