New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-15
SKETCHES OF SOME OF THE NOMINEES
LEWIS woIFLEY.

Lewis wolney, OF Tucson, ArL, who has boon
nominated to succeed C. Meyer zulck as Governor Of
Arizona, was born In Ohio about forty-eght years
ago. Hc is cousin Of General ThomB Ewing and
was educated with him. He entered the ONION Army
from Kentucky and served rs neutenantcolonci OF
cavalry undor General Eli q. Murray. At the Gloss
OF the war General Sherman urged him to remain n
the Regular Army and promised him . commission.
He was personal friend Of President Garfield, who
contemplated appointing him to Territorial ofhsei
but his papers had not been made out at tho tins
OF the assassination of the President He wss aDs
pointed United States s'psrysos Of Internal Rsvsnns
and other Western Territories. he has lived con-
nuously In Arizona for seven or eight years ana hss
been engaged IN vsrous business enterprises thcros
RATHBoNE GARDNER.
Rathbono Gardner, OF Rhode Island who has been
nomfnsted to be United States OVERWHELMINGLY for
Rhode Island Is q prominent lawyer Of Providcncc3
and has boen Identified with the Republican party
OF that state for many years He was rcconmendee
by Senators Aldrich and chsce and others.
WILLIAM L. DUNLAP.
william L. Dunlap, Of Indiana who hes bess
nominated to be United States Marshal for the Dis
trct of Indiana, Is grain commission merchant and
lives at Franklin, johnson County. he was . del.
egate TO the Chicego Convention last year and ives
strongly indorscd for the Marshalshp by TIE commcrs
cfal travellers.
JAMES s. CI-ARKsoN-
James s. Ciarhnon Of Iowa, wfa has been ncmt3
mated 10 succeed Adai 3. stevenson Of illinois, res
aligned, as First Assistant PostmasterGeneral, was
born at BrookvlIe. Ind, In 1s45. HIS fathcr ano
grandfather were EDITORS and he learned the printers
trade whcr he was boy. His family removed -
Iowa when he was twelve years old In 1895 hs
became o composition on The Iowa state Regsfer]
Of Des Moines, and two years later he became tha
editor. II Ss70 he and his brother. r. r. CarKson
bee anne tho iroprietos OF z The Register IN l5oss
1870 and 1871 Mr.. C1axkson was chairman OK ne
State Republican Committee OF iowa. In 1sI1 10 Wan
offered tho mission 10 switzerland By Prcsidons
Grant but he declined 30 was mads postmastee
At Des Mones In 1872 and held that once unrn 1877
when he resigned because HIS Newspaper wss not
In accord With the Views Of tho Administration MT.
GARRISON has long been close friend Of Mr.
Blaine. and be led the Iowa delegations
for him m tho Republican National Con-
vontions Of 1876. 1850 and 1884 he has boe1 Z
member Of two Republican National Committees, and
IN 1884 he was member OF tho Executive commdtS
tee. u 1888 he was delegate 10 the Chicago con.
vonion. and after ths wifhdrswsl Of Mr. AllsonsA
name he turned with his State to Harrison. 10 xag
mads yice-chairr1an OF kss Rer1b1Ican NATIONAL Com>
mitec and spcnt the whole campaign st the Nsdonxz
Headquarters IN this c1ty. &
Mr.. Clarkson hxs never beea "a ofbceseekef IA
has declined Tho appointments M Consul 0eDsrA ID
london. aod Ia 1881 he declined TO hare hs rasna
sasntsoEsd for place Ii Presiders Gardelds csbnst
PostrnaetsrG General wanannkx 4 autAsrty for ~
s,stemsut shas M clssSsoo ccnssnisd 9' 2 ssspt e.
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