The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-27
FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY,
Brief Sketches of the Men Whose Manner
Will be Considered by the Re-
publican County Convention.
SAMUEL a. GARD

MIR. Gard is one of the young men
who has come into prominence here
within the past two years. He was
born October 8, 1864 i'm Cumberland
county, ILL.,, and lived there. working
with his father on a farm, until 1884,
when he came, with tie family, to
Kansas locating on farm i'm Marina
ton township. In 1888 Mr.. Gard re-
moved to Bronson and began the
study of law, to the practice of which
he was admitted at Fit. Scott i'm 1890.
He remained at Bronson until his
practice grew to such proportions that
it seemed best to remove to lola.
where he has been since March 1892.
Mr.. Gard is not yet married-but the
signs are favorable. He is a member
of the Baptist church. we believe. and
is irreproachablei i'm his personal habi
and character. He counts some of the
best men of the county among his
clients and his success i'm the practice
OF his profession has been most ell
couraging to himself and gratifying
to his friends. He is making an ac-
tive campaign and has many enthus-
iastic supporters.
VIM. b. GLOVER.
All. oiONCl iS dhOtlltI man.
having been born June %, 1860. at
Jacksonville, in that State. His early
advantages for obtaining an educa-
ten were good and were wisely i'm
proved, course of study having been
followed which led up through the |
public schools to Whipple Academy,
and from there to Illinois College. He |
came to Kansas i'm 1879 locating at |
Humboldt where for eight years he
was connected with the Humboldt
bank. During all that time, how
ever, he was giving much of his at
tentlon to law, and since severins his
with the bank he has prsc-
tlced his profession in this and other
of the State, having had some
practice also in the u. s. Circuit
Court. Mr.. Glover is an excellent
business man, accurate and honest i'm
his dealings and possessing rare iudg.
nent and tact. He is thoroughly
grounded in the principles of law.
md his long residence in the county
has given him familiarity with its
iffairs which would well qualify him
% act as its legal adviser and assist
n the transaction of its business. Mr..
Hover was happily married i'm 1891
o Miss Alpha Squire, daughter of
'lr George w. Squire, of Humboldt {
ownship. I
Il. III BENNETT.
OF course the election would not be I
aid unless the "OhiO mar" was i'm
/, and Mr.. Bennett accordingly meets
he contingency, having been born at
indlay in 1865. After twenty wears
pent there. going to school and work |
lg on farm, having graduated from u
astoria Academy and Findlay Col e
Age, Mr.. Bennett went to the Uni r.
ersity of Michigan, at Ann Arbor. "
here he took a three years. law Il
purse. taking degrees both as Bache- t;
n and Master of Laws. He remain
as instructor i'm the Law school for p
ne year after his graduation, and I'll
zen, after a few months spent in CT
exas located at lola where he has g
nee been actively engaged in the Ell
ractice of his profession. He has p
zen associated with Capt. III A. st
wing since 1892, and the firm is re- pr
gnlzeG as one of the strongest ut
is bar. Mr.. Bennett did good work gs
lring the last campaign as Secre- of
ry of the Republican county COM de
ittee, and he has political and per- al
nal friends who will see that he II
es into the convention with a strong pc
lowing. Mr.. Bennett is married or
d has two bright and attractive tn
ildren. to