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Virginia Republicans.

WASHINGTON, June 12-The Virginia
Republican Committee has adopted a
resolution stating the committee deems it
unwise to call Congressional Conven-
tions, for the purpose of making nomina-
tions. The resolution expressly states,
however, that the committee has no in
tention of attempting to prevent any per-
son from running or any people from
nominating u Representative. EX-Sen-
ator Malone says he will not cast another
ballot under the present conditions.
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HOT WEATHER EAST.

The Thermometer Reaches the Hum
dred Mark at Bloomington, Ill.
BLooMINGToN (Ill.), June 1.-THE
heat was almost unprecedented yester-
day for this season of the year. and great
suffering must result. The mercury was
close to the 1902 mark all day. All the
crops are suffering extremely from the
long-continued drought.
ASSUMPTION (Ill.), June 12.-Yesterday
was the hottest day of the season. The
thermometer registered 1902 in the shade.
1t is good corn weather, but rain is
needed badly.
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AFFLICTED WITH SMALLPOX.
4 Door-Keeper of the Chicago Board
Of Trade Has the Disease

n
Of Trade Has the Disease
CHICAGO, June 12.-Theodore Nevins.
one of the door-keepers of the Board of
Trade was taken off in the smallpox am
bulace to-day. He was attending to his
duties and was unaware that the reddish
eruption on his neck and face had any
connection with the dreaded disease. He
must have spoken to and been in contact
with dozens OF tho members before the
true nature of the eruption was discov-
cred. Those who bad been compelled to
rub against his clothes in passing are now
feeling rather uncomfortable. The report
that tie Board OF Trade had been quaran-
tined was premature, no action OF that
sort having been taken. The gallery
at the time Nevins' condition became
known contained fifty visitors. who lied.
1t is said that Nevins has been i'll with
the disease three weeks, and all the time
on duty.
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Trouble in RandaIl,s ARMY.

RAvENNA (O.l, June 12.-Trouble has
broken out in Randall's army here. To-
day Company A deserted in body be-
cause of insufficient rations and attempted
to capture the army flag. After rough
and tumble fight Randail's men sue
ceeded in retaining possession of the
flag. The deserters, about sixty in num-
Der, will join General Clements forces.
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CHARGED WITH ARSON.
Arrest of a Man Accused of Burning a
Barn.

NAPA, June 12.-Luigi Lenardino was
arrested this morning, charged with
arson, having burned barn on the
Crowley ranch north of town. Lenardino
was discharged by the proprietor of the
ranch few days ago, and there was a
disagreement as to wages due. He swore
then to get even, and yesterday boasted
to some friends that he set fire to the
barn. The loss by the fire was consider
able, but the exact amount is not known.
Several head OF calves, 100 chickens lum-
ber, tools and other things were burned.
News has just been brought to town
that the Gordon Valley schoolhouse, To-
Gated twelve miles east of here, burned
to-day. No particulars are obtainable.
Loss about $1,000.
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UNITED wORKMEN.
The Supreme Lodge Opens Its Session
at San Francisco.

at San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 1.-THE Su-
preme Lodge, Ancient Order of United
Workmen, began its session to-day in
Golden Gate Hall, with 100 delegates
present.
Addresses of welcome on behalf of the
city were delivered by Supervisor James
and by Past Master Jordan for the Com
mittee of Arrangements and Grand Mas
ter Ward for the State Workmen.
Responses were made by Supreme
Master Workman Shields, Supreme Re-
corder Acker and Supreme Overseer
Riggs.
The lodge vas then formally organized
and the reports of officers received.
y The report of the Supreme Master
Workman showed that, despite the great
business depression. the order had grown
satisfactorily in mem bership.
The report of M. W. Sackett, Supreme
Recorder, for the fiscal year ending De-
cernber, 1898, set forth that during the
twelve months the total receipts of the
Supreme Lodge had been S344, SAT, OF
which there remained unexpended on
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Breckenridge san in tne Race.

WASHINGTON, June 12.-Colonel Brock
enridge emphatically denied to-day the
report that his friends had induced him
to withdraw from the race for Congress.
He characterized the statement sent out
from Lexington as false, and expressed
his usual confidence in an outcome favor
able to himself. He said: 1.-THE story is
utterly without foundation. / have en-
tered in the campaign for denomination
and | propose to continue candidate.
Nothing but death will take me out of
the race
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Lot OF With a Fine

RUTLAND (Vt.), June 12.-Isaac Hacks,
miser, 10 years old, charged with hav-
ing caused the death of his wife by starv-
alton, has been found guilty at Salem.
\. Y. A recommendation OF mercy ac-
companied the verdict. Hacks, who is
worth more than $4,000, was let Oft on a
fine of 81 600
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Both We're Drowned,

DULUTH, June r. = Mrs. Henry I.
Sweet and her three-year-old son were
found dead on the shores OF Lake Supe-
rior. They went for walk, and it is
supposed the boy went into the water be-
yond mis- depth, the mother attempted to
save him and both were drowned.
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William Astor Chanler.

NEW YORK, June l2.-U nheralded and
unknown to those on the pier, an unas-
suming young gentleman with smooth,
sun-dried face, marched down the gang
way of the steamer Aller this morning.
He was William Astor Chanler, just re-
turned home alter three years absence
abroad twenty-five months of which
have been passed in the heart of Africa.
regions never penetrated by white men.
After a warm greeting from two or three
friends, Mr.. Chanler was driven to the
Knick er booker Club.
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Fatal Explosion.

LAcLEDE Mo-, June IA sawmill
engine at work a mile and half north of
this place exploded, killing two men and
iuiuriug several more. The dead are
James Ladue and son. William Camp
bell was severely scalded and had one
arm broken. The bodies of the dead men
were fearfully mangled.
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His Left Foot Cut Off.

DEcoTo. June 12.-Jas. Lucie of Tracy,
while in an intoxicated condition, at
tempted to board city-bouDd train here
last evening, but missed his hold, falling
under the wheels. His left foot was cut
off. He was taken to Oakland.
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Run Into by a wild Car.

SAN JOSE, June IA. Howell was
crossing the narrow-gauge railroad track
on West San Fernando street to-day,
when wild" car caught his delivery
wagon and smashed it to pieces. The
horse was dragged some distance, but
broke loose before being seriously hurt.
Howell says there was no flagmen to
warn him. He narrowly escaped death.
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The Corbett- Mitchell Cases.

TALLAHASSEE (Fla.). June 12.-Adju-
tant-General Lamar, representing the
Sheriffsof Duval County, filed inIhe Su-
preme Court to-day an appeal against the
decision of Judge Cox in the Corbett-
Mitchell prize tight. A motion TO ad-
vance the same was adopted.
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Mrs. Nellie Grant-sarrorfs.

WASHINGTON, June l2.-Washington is
discussing with interest a rumor of an
engagement between Mrs. Nellie Grant
Sartoris and General Henry Kyd Doug
lass, Adjutant-General of the State of
Maryland. Mrs. Sartoris. before leaving
the city 10 join Mrs. Grant in New York,
denied that there was any truth in the
report, but since her departure one of her
intimate friends has stated that III letter
recently received from her the engage
ment is admitted. General Douglass is a
bachelor
New YORK. June 12.-The report that
Nellie Grant Sartoris was engaged to
Henry IL. Douglass OF Maryland was de-
MED by the family to-day.
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rhree-Year-old Boy Drowned.

Los GATos, June 12.-Peter Jensen, the
three year-old son of Antonio Jensen,
living near Alma, fell into Los Gatos
Creek while playing on the bank and the
current dragged him under pile of drift.
He was drowned before he could be
rescued.
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State Rnard of Trade.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 12.-At meet
ing of the State Board of Trade held this
afternoon, Senator ]. A. Filcher of Au-
burn was elected Secretary. b. f. Lelong
of this city was elected Manager of the
association.
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Cases of Edwards and schriver.

WASHINGTON, June 12.-While no one
at the District Attorneys Office will talk
about the proceedings OF the Grand Jury
further than to say no true bill has yet
been reported against Edwards and
Schriver, it is known the Grand Jury has
decided that it will report true bill, and
in consequence of this information Mr..
Birney notified the two newspaper men
to be prepared with bail Saturday ii they
did not wish to be imprisoned under an
now and Saturday.
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The Incident satisfactorily Closed.

WAsHINGToN, June 12.-The incident
growing out of the pulling down of the
United States flag from the United States
Consulate at St. Thomas, OH the Queens
birthday, has been satisfactorily closed
by All explanation to the Department of
State that the perpetrators of the outrage
were drunk and irresponsible, and would
be properly dealt with.
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Large Fruir shinnent.

WINTERS, June 12.-To-day's fruit
shipment was the largest for this year.
Eleven cars were sent East, two to Vaca-
vile and one to San Francisco.
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IRR1GA1IoN QUESTION.

western Members of the House Map
ming Out Plan of Campaign.
WASHINGTON, June 12.-Western men,
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Rhnde islands senator.

NEWPORT fR. t., June l2.-Tbe State
Legislature to-day elected George Pea
body Wetmore United States Senator to
succeed Y. L. Dixon.
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presldent Cleveland,s Ailment.

WASHINGTON, June II. = President
Cleveland's ailment has not yielded to
treatment as rapidly as expected. To-
day DR.. 0'Reilly recommended that ne
keep as quiet as possible and avoid all
physical efforts.
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Cash Balance In The Treasury

WASHINGTON, June l2.-The cash bal
ance in the Treasury to-day was Sll6,-
or, ,S72, of which S69,3S6, lSS was gold re-
serve.
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PLAGUE AT HoNGKoNG.

One Hundred Deaths q Day-Thou-
sands Leave the City.
LONDON. June pa cablegram from
Hongkong says on account of the plague
100000 people have fled and 1,500 deaths
have occurred. The number of deaths IS
estimated at 100 day.
The population of Hongkong. includ-
ing the military and naval esta blish-
ments, by the census of 1891 was 221, al.
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Lord Coleridge Has a Relapse.

LONDON, June 12.-Lord Chief Justice
Coleridge has suffered relapse. ~
LONDON, June 3.-Midnight.-Lor
Chief Justice Coleridge is dying. The
members of the family are at his bedside.
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Turquoise takes its name from Turkey
It was originally called the Turkey.stone.
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Earthauakes in Spain.

MADRID, June 12.-In the earthquake
yesterday at Nacimenti several persons
were killed and number were wounded
by the collapse of building.
Turkey Protests.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, June 12.-Turkey
has protested to England against the
Congo treaty.
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stage Robber Arrested.

SAN ANDREAs, June 12.-Deputy
Sheriff Graves to-day arrested Amos
Brierer near Angels Camp. Brierer is
accused of being with Keener and Dowdle
when they attempted to hold up the Mil
ton and Angels stage some time ago and
Keener got killed by Messenger Hen
dricks. Brierer and Dowdle are now both
III the County Jail here. Dowle's pre-
liminary examination comes up in the
Justice Court tomorrow.
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sALvADoR's NEW PRESIDENT.
Reorganized by the Governments OF
Honduras and Guatemala.

Honduras and Guatemala.
New YORK, June PA special to the
Wo4td from San Salvador says: Pro-
visional President Guieterrez is receiving
adherents from all sides. 1t is calculated
that the loss on both sides in the late war
was 5000 killed and injured. The Presi-
dent has issued a proclamation declaring
the Ezeta brothers to be traitors.
TEGUCIGALPI (Honduras), June 12.-
The Government has decided to recog-
nize the Government OF Guieterrez, TO
whom Bonilla teiegraphed congratula-
tions.
GUATEMALA, June 12-This Govern
ment mas recognized Guieterrez as Presi-
dent of San Salvador.
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The Peace of Europe Disturbed by
the Death of the Sultan.
FRENCH WARSHIPS NOW ON TEE
WAY TO TANGIER.
The Plague Causing CONSERVATION
Among the Inhabitants of Hong
kong-Already One Hundred Thou
sand People Have Fled and Fifteen
Hundred Deaths Have Occurred.
Special to the REcoRD-UN1oN.

Special to the RECoRD-UNIoN
TANGIER, June 12.-The remains of the
late Sultan Muley Hassan have been sent
to Rabat for burial. The succ ession in
the late Sultan's younger son, Abdul
ASH, has been accepted at Casabianca.
A hostile feeling prevails at Fez, where
Muley Ismael, brother of the deceased.
has been acting as the Sultan's represent
atiYe.
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CIVIL WAR ANTICIPATED.

LONDON, June 12.-Civil war is antici-
pated in Morocco. The Pail Mall Gazette
says the danger to European peace is due
to the fact that M. Dupuy, the French
Premier, may take an opportunity of
striking blow at English prestige. A
policy of aggression will be popular in
France and Spain. The Globe counsels
Immediately strengthening the British
fleet off the coast of Morocco.
FRANCE SENDS wARsHIPs.
ToULoN, June l2.-Four warships un-
der Admiral LIE Bourgeois have started
for Tangier. The ironclads Magenta, Adj
miral Duperre, and the Adler, under Adj
miral Godaud, have also been ordered to
be in readiness to sail for Morocco at the
shortest notice.
TRIBESBIEN LOYAL TO THE NEW SULTAN.
LONDON, June IA dispatch to the
Standard from Madrid says: The Span
ish Generals at Mellila and Couta report
that the tribesmen in that vicinity are all
loyal to Abdul ASH. The Spanish Minis
ter at Tangier says Abdul ASH has $1,000
faithful soldiers near Fez and is sup
ported by the Ministers and the court
and the coast tribes. General Campos,
the commander OF the Spanish forces in
Morocco, believes Abdul ASH will easily
establish his authority if he has the moral
support of the European Powers.
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NAPA, June 12.-Mrs. S. X. Stern,
native of Germany, about 40 years of age
committed suicide at her home a few
miles south of here yesterday by taking
strychnine. She was a hard drinker, and
has had considerable trouble with mem
bers of her family, and for some time past
has been separated from her husband. 1t
was found that she bought the drug
while under the influence of drink. and
the Corners jury this morning con-
demned the matter of the druggist selling
nniSnn to iutn Xicatad nerSOnS.
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FATAL ACCIDENT.

Boy Killed by a Falling Gate Near
Clements.
LODI, June 12-Near Clements this
morning the 11-year-old son OF Riley Nc
Geary, rancher, was killed by falling
gate. The child undertook to open a
patent gate to get out of the yard, but not
understanding how it worked, pushed
against it and the whole structure fell on
the boy, fracturing his vertebra and caus-
ing instant death. The accident was not
discovered until two hours later, when
the butcher came with meat for the house
and found the child dead. The Coroner S
inquest resulted in verdict of accidental
death.
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sylvester Under ARREST at Sale Lake

" " CsUSI 2 HU5I zkIIt5U aI SaII Lake.
SALT LAKE, June 12.-An officer from
California arrived in the city to-day,
bringing with him requisition papers
from Governor Markham for the surren-
der of convict named C. c. Sylvester,
alias Short. who was arrested by the or
der of the police last Friday. Sylvester
was paroled under the laws of the State of
California, and has been serving time in
San Quentin for felony. Lee q Hayes,
attorneys of Ogden, called upon Gov
ernor West this afternoon in the interest
of Sylvester. After the conference the
Governor referred the case to the United
States Attorney for an opinion.
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THE CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN.

nEen Who Direct Operations at fhe National
Headquarters In Washington.
These are busy times at the Repub-
lican and Democratic headquarters Of
the congressional campaign committees
in Washington. Tons OF copies OF pub
lilo documents, extracts from speeches
and party arguments are being sent all
over the United States, particular atten-
don being paid, Of course, to doubtful
congressional districts. Every such dis
trict Il very carefully Studied, and such
arguments are brought 20 bear upon the
voters ~ seem apt 10 DO particularly
effective, owing % the pursuits and
character OF the inhabitants Campaign
speakers are also sent ont in much the
same manner, tariff experts being dis.
patched TO manufacturing and agricul-
tural districts and soldier orators TO dis
tricts where there are many voters who
are war veterans. The subject 10 made
the most careful study, and every wire
is pulled that will aid one party or am
other 20 secure control OF the coming
house Of Representatives.
The Republican headquarters are at
$40 Delaware avenue, near the capitol,
and the campaign is being conducted
by Joseph wv. BabcOck, congressman
from the Third Wisconsin district and
chairman Of the national Republican
congressional campaign committee. Mr..
Babcock was born In Vermont March
@, 1850, and with bis parents removed
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HELPFUL YOUNG MEN
APPROACHING CONVENTION or THE
BROTHERHOOD or ST. ANDREW.

1t win BE Held In Washineton IN Octo-
ber-something About The Origin and
Growth Of the society-Tts Work and
Aims.
The present may very properly be
termed an age of societies. Whose has
an object, grave or gay, important or Of
little moment, to accomplish straight
way forms q club or a brotherhood Oh q
society, and If the reason for the organi-
zation have any vitality at all the thing
sought to be accomplished Is already as
good as done.
The convention of the Brotherhood Of
St Andrew that is to be held in Wash
ington next October. beginning ON the
18th and lasting four days, will be o
gathering OF one of the most important
societies, looked at from q religious
standpoint, now in existence. The
brotherhood was formed IL years ago.
It's founders were young men. all
members of the Bible class attached 10
the Sunday school of one OF the Episco-
pal churches in Chicago. Their teacher,
o banker of the town, was q young man,
too, and they often talked Of and la
mented the fact that more young men did
not feel called npon to live active Chris
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poem originally appeared i'm print in
the New York Daily Graphic in 1916.
Mrs. Spauiding still has in her posses
sion Q note from Editor Croffut accept
ing the poem, complimenting 10 in the
highest terms and ~regretting that The
Graphic could not pay for poetry, no
matter how meritorious. This letter has
proved Mrs. S~paulding's claim and has
COMPOUNDED many an impostor. The
words of Fate" follow:
Two shal be born the whole wide world apart
And speak In different tongues and have no
thought
And these DER unknown seas 70 unknown
lands
Shall cross, escaping wreck. defying death,
And, all unconsciously, shape every act
And bend each wandering step to this one end
That one day ont OF darkness they shall meet
And read hfe's meaning In each others eyes.
And two shall walk some narrow way Of life
So nearly side by side,that, should one turn
Ever so little space to right or left.
They needs must stand acknowledged face to
face.
And yet, with wistful eyes that never meet.
With cropping hands that never clasp and lips
Calling In vain to ears that never hear,
They seek each other all their weary days
And die unsatisfied. and that is fatei
Mrs. Spnulding was born II Bath,
Me-, and received her education there.
She was married while very young, and
her welded life was exceedingly happy
but death soon robbed her Of her hus-
band. She is described as . charming
woman, with rare conversational pow-
ers and q vast fund of entertaining i'm
formation. She has written considera-
BILE poetry besides Fate, and her SON
nets have been particularly admired ID
Discriminating critics. Her best known
poem Il the only blank verse that has
ever come from her pen.
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The sugar planters Of Louisiana who
have decided to cast their lots with re-
publicans in the future in national poll
tics, are a good deal like the man who
locked his stable after the horse was
stolen. They have received d dose from
their fellow democrats that was prom
ised them before they voted the demo-
cratic ticket two years ago and for them
TO kick over the traces now looks child
ish indeed. Any man with his eyes open
and possessed of ordinary judgment, who
could not see what democratic suprem-
acy would bring to the nation, was par
tlsan blind indeed and ought TO take his
medicine now without kicking. The
sugar planters OF Louisiana deserve no
sympathy. III, however, they have seen
the folly OF their, action and now deter.
mine 10 vote with the republicans in the
organization or congress and assist them
in protecting American industries and
American wages, il manifests d degree
Of intelligence they have betore
been credited with and the country at
large IL to be congratulated upo4 this
additional evidence OF returning sanity
IN the part Of not q few democrats.
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Some time ago Senator John Sherman
created q sensation by ~condemning Mr.
Pullmanis methods OF conducting the
sleeping-car business and on his recent
visit to Chicago Being asked il he had
anything TO add on the subject, said:
81 believe the next session Of congress
will take up the question and win regu-
late slseping-car charges. / think this
should be done just as all railroad
charges are prescribed by legislation.
Mr.. Pullman makes an mmen and
handsome profit on his investment in
rolling stock out Of the l cent a mile
paid him by the railroads. Besides this
his charges for berths are exorbitant,
and must be keenly felt by the public
Congress- has the power to regulate
this and will do so. Sir. Pullman
should not be exempt 30 long as the rail-
road charges are fixed by legislation,
and I am satisfied that his methods viii
furnish a chapter in the history OF the
next congress-
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CHAIRMAE BA1cOCK. CHAIf1MAN~ FAULKNER.
to Iowa In 1856, where he received j
common school education. He settled
In Necedah in 1881, since when be has
made d fortune in the lumber business.
In 1888 he was elected to the Wisconsin
assembly and was reelected III 1890.
He was sent I'd congress by d large ma
j0rity and seems well qualified for the
difficult pclitical work he Ii now per
forming.
Charles j. Faulkner. chairman OF the
Democratic congressional campaign
committee. has his headquarters Oh
Fourteenth street, IN. WI, near News
paper row. He Is one of the United
States senators representing West Vir-
ginia and Is q native of the state. Mar
tinsburg was his birthplace, and his age
ID AZ years. He ii d son 1of Charles i.
Faulkner, United States minister to
France IN 1850, and was educated Iii
Paris and Switzerland. He returned to
this country iii 1851 and entered the
Virginia Military institute when but Id
years OF age. BE served with the cadets
in the battle Of New Market and was
aid to General J. g. Breckinridge and
General Henry "A. Wise, surrendering
with the latter at Appotnattox- He Il
= lawyer, an 'ex-judge, 4 prominent
Mason and q senator of seysn years, en-
perience. He was recently married for
the second time I'd Miss Virginia Whit
ing, d pretty Virginia belle q 40 snm-
mars.