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John r. Rogers. represents<ir. =.
Thsrsy-third district. wsas horn So. J..
4, iSsS in Brunswick. Me-; eu<srss d.
educational facilities. bur less bors. :.
early age. gosng 10 Boston. wh,... D.
spent some years IN learnsa~ - -
business. In iSs sae went 20 Ia 80.
mississippi. where sonle years ws.. 49,
as q druggist. During the late vnr g -
in Southern Illinois. where - 49,.
school, finally buying q farm ana -.
inis farmer. As all his relasir.- ~.
Democrats and Southern symparAs.. : y
quite naturally held the Same 49,. q
1873 ne went TO Maine. whsr~ IN =
were spent in his native town !. J. -
gsst. In iSsS ase went to Esnxs@ -
becoming farmer. Here he xsn ,.ss..sl.
10 number Of minor offices - : p 3
back Republican He ives chni,,rz -
the Harvey county board OF ssn,ns- a s
mlssaoners for some years. In 10 u =.
tabltshesf the Kansas Comnnor.. &
published at Wichita. che Of III ~. HI &
tial Pepulist papers Of thai stnse - !:
was ITS editor for three years i. - a.
came to Puyallup. where he - - &.
siaed. and has been engaged i, IS. -
estate and merchandising buanam
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saAn y. Mcxsna..

john r. Acsfansss. senator from sac
Iffsfvy~first district. Was hsNru In IeArs-
dstphss July 81. ixsa. and was educated
In the public schools of that city. rgnn
graduating in 1857 he was appointed 20
n cserkship tn the government r.4ntsass
office. Washington city. which. after a
few nsofths. he gave up To- engage in
surveying. assaoae the important weeks
upon which he WIS employed wssr. the
survey ~ the southern boundary Of
tNslsstnie. the survey or the Navak,<
Indian reservation as New Mexico and
asssosia. the survey OF the Chiesasaw
NasAas in ths Indian territory and the
survey 81 wh.s; h new known, as Okla
hesasa territory, WesiIe engaged. In ths
last -ssRssstssed ssirvey he was made a
committing magistrate sor the Western
District III Arkansas. with ypswer sa
Try offelfses against the i'ngtsSa Stages
In 1873 he rVsurasd so rssaiagfessss1ta ara
engagsd 81 the newSgaper business ~
trsg employed oss tbs Tribune tof whA-A
Ne wTss part owneT,. Es~ss~s. Ttn,ss nY,ss
RssrosS. with the hast nanssi pepper sar
twelve YEARS. Ia 1854 ~ was ,SeS.sest
y tsssaatser ~ She board ~ sssAcs,l rssn.
fsss 81 philadelphia. scrs ing tss taat
capacity fer shsNsss years. Ia iSss hs vc-
usoys~f II 7sscSx,sss, ard with j. N. Essxh,
ell and W. J. tilisc~Tse engaged N build
ma HOUSES and dealing ta rxxas estate.
~ the saIe ttsns pah,ixsasag the ia
<senat R~cu<st. whea FsNvsxrsw wax
fsar<sexs fse as<sociasySi himself with cas,-
ssaassss ard rar,faSxst wfssg Is nssa
Known a. the Mitchell r.asss assi ius-
49,
Everett, n srasst sNwsssSsSsgs stsssft ita
seres within Sse ex~Yss xsxe asssasss ~ the
city Mr.. NrMsnas waS el.ctea 4,
ssse leSTssfsssc IN 1859. having the dis
rsssszaa 81 heff1g the Esrss nssnsS-rat
es@css<f ~ she STATE senate srNxn srsp-
AesissSh county.
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Jane. IS. clees.

James W. Cioss. of Tacoma. was I'M
at Cleveland July -. 1850. He recsivs6 !
common school education at Clegel,n&
and when aged % went to Grand RzeaA
Mica. and entered dentists once, al
has ever since been engaged In the dessz
profession. After one years apprensiyR.
ship at Grand Rafsiis be entered anoth4
dental Office at Hastings. Mlch.. where J,
remained another year. Then, at the O.
of -. he hranehed out In the dental had-
ness fer himself al Grand Rapids q
years later he studied medicine f9r a.
year AZ Ann Ar6or. Then ~ located n
Cedar Springs for one year, when \
went to North Dakota, heating for nae
years at Jamestown. In 1881 he came =
Tacoma. and. besides engaging IN e.
practice OF dentistry. In common "a
Others invested extensively IN nca1A
property. He IL as hale. hearty and a.
per as a boy. and will be one q g.
heavyweights OF the legislature Of ~
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sidney Moor Heath.

Sidney Moor Heath was born OF Scotch.
Irish and English stock at Waterviiie.
Me-. August "a 1859. He was early des-
tined 10 study law. mostly on account or
the family influence. his maternal grand
father. W. b. S. Moor. having been at
torney general OF Maine. ard s. Heath.
his paternal grandfather. then occupying
high positions at the bar in that state.
His father, William s Heath. exchanged
practice at the bar for the uniform OF a
colonel of the Fifth Maine. and lost his
life at the battle OF Gaines Mills. during
uae rebellion. His preliminary education
was under the supervision OF Prof j. III.
Hanson. at the Coburn Classical institute.
IN his native city. and afterward at Bos-
ton university. where ne graduated from
the law department in iSSa- Since that
time he has been steadily engaged in
practicing law. year or two in Colorado
and the remainder Of the time in Maine.
until 1880. when he came 10 this state ami
settled in Hoauiam, where he enjoys
good practice. Ee has always been a Re-
publican.
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Charles II. Reynasss was horn Arsra IL
1915, In Waterloo. Seneca county, n. Y
He was grastoatssi ct Waterloo a-assersv-
IN lssa, studied la. four years with Bar.
ton 4 TenEycsS at waters1so. ami was al.
Essstssd 20 practice IN 1863 In 1870 ne casY.
West and was court ssgsru<,rapher Tor Ava
years sfsEswned and edstea the MOSCOW
Msrrer IN the Interest OF the an1srxa t!aa
u North Idaho % Washington territory.
hiA for that purpose p1Sszsi congress-
afad was vetoed BY PresASesss l.IeseAsns,
during his first term. Dir. Reynolds came
70 Washington en- 1889. Eo<xaslng al Cen
tTs@Aa, and has since praetscsa law asva
rlhst che soa. Mr. Reynolds married
Mss Nell F. Key. Of Rashiasss cairsty
H.. In isSt. assd with orc daughter ,tsrr
reside In their axlf4tsnn in centxaIsa.
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Aifrea u. Allen.

AsfFca Z Allen was earn in Eas. Ter
ss@Sse@ ~ aS@ aas vas RAISED Ga a f4rss,.
AZ aee age - IS ne entered q usashyr.
SAP sssd remained there fcar years. He
tssees e"ssrssa sA@ Aswa scaasas a. s,aexe-
s~AS' Tern. where ne rsuns&gsesf two
yfSsss re SA@a w@ns - Texas ana "A
Asss embarked n The grocery hasl rsz4Vs AZ
AsFasaf @sse easRz3ss. waerS ~ asa a
aae tsS'sSassss slls tAe 0gs~lsng cE the wav.
re t1ea renewed - nsatsa, Tex. ana
cane - P9Eaeroy, Wash. frass ssas s.ssx
= IN Mr.. Attest esgsEssi Ia the grorerv
stsS41ess saea se siTss arrived, aas l.
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Neal eheethan.

Neal cheetham was born near Pitts
burg in 1876. Of English parents. After
FIVE years In West Virginia. at the age OF
he moved TO Iowa and spent twelve
years or a farm. He had four older
brothers in the Union army and ran away
from home to be in the fray. He got
fair education, mostly at Oskaioosa. Ia:
entered the ministry OF the Christian
church IN 1872. came TO Washington IN
June. 1879. He says he always liked work.
and believes In the dignity OF labor. He
was an independent Republican.
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Fred T. Taylor. OF Tacoma. 10 sian
rotary OF the American Protective
cation of the state % w'estsarxton -
proud Of II, He was horn In Ncw -
city In isss. fn fsse he enIfsted y X
Eafsssfy-elgffh Illinois Second Boafu
Tradei regiment. AMI was the yfAl &
private suit.ier from the state. He - y
three years. and participated IN ~ X
ba;.ies Of tfe Army OF the cumoeI
In 1921 he moved TO Iola- Kan ~
nsnv'ei from Kansas to TaeEna e A
ana wis city assessor OF Tacpusa =
city controller I'm iSss-si. He va Il
mated on the Republican tickst 70 - }.
represent the Tasrty-sGxth dissFfcf' n
was elected In q Democrats stfun
ny A. T.. A. votes, he says
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70 that territory that year. He was elect
ed to the territorial cossncil IN 1852 and
agasa N lSe, from Brccksnss county. and
was president OF The council the latter
term In 1855 he renewed 60 Csacages
where he psaosss.xsf the Farmers Voice
and Dasry World for q time. arsa then
again entered the practice Of Law. In Isss
he came to Washington 70 occupy the
chair Of agriculture IN r.se Washington az
r.cultural college,. Afser che year of serv-
ice there he. with Others. purchased the
Morning Olympian. Of which ne has
since been eSassor and manager.
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toxxAn. having been horn in Kiscaxisst.
which c,unfv he + now elected 70 repre-
sent. On March 4. 1851. II Is Unnecessary
eass - . pFarfscas farzne-, not a farmer for
poltsacai rnrrnsesl bat an a,rsfAt tases
OF the soil who CONES 90 the iewsssauirc
bacsDed By the unfscundei confidence of
his constituents and armed with an carr
est dissemination 70 gaard the farmers
arseerest and secure a rexaactsaa OF ssute
and coslnty expenses.
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L. Il. inns.

L. B. Minis, OF Chehalis county. was
born IN Pennsylvania. In his early youth
his parents moved 10 Wisconsin, locating
In Fond dg Lac cour.y. where Mr.. Minis
lived on u farm until 1859, teaching dis
xrict school the last two Writers. In 1883
he came to the Coast, Spreading the next
six years in prospecting aud farming In
1854 he located in Cnehalss county, where
he now resides. and was a member or the
First legislature from that county.
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Cleveland Smith.

Cleveland Smith. OF Alki. Whitman
county, was born In Delaware county. y.
Y. In 1883. and removed &c Mercer county,
H.. In 1853 There lais father followed
teaching, and ne spent most OF the time
until 1851 going 10 seheEa. He received
his education at xhe graded schools OF
Aiesio. III. In 1851 the family moved 10
Richardson county. Neb,. and there he
followed farming uatil iSss. when he came
10 Washington. and has bees, farming
and raising stock for the last eight
years IN this state.
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r. r.. Baker. of Tzfouzs, was cosH
BesAtons2ert, la. In 1861 lived there z;
he was ~ years old and received
common school efucsstaoa: moved go
sunrwa- Ia. tn 1850. ard lived there
1871, engaged in the grocery bssslnes: 9.
20 Seattle In 1859. arriving on tas
boat after ttae fire. aesst on 80 Taecfzse
has lived ttssr@ esnce. engagsd IN CAT 4.
teraasg ana building. he was eirctfs
resensasive 81 the Thirty seventh -. b
Sc isaz On the pogmIsst tscket-
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Robert Rruce aEElroy. representa-
from Yakima county. was born s~psem-
Der s, 1859. az Rensselaer,, Ind. ara came
10 Washington territory Ia Jaly. is71 az
cTwarsi attending the state university ~
SAITH. he was graduated az EAaoyer
ceslege. Hanover. Ind.. Ia 1854. and took
law course at Ann A-Assr. Mich. In
isss and lisa He iocafes AZ North Yak
sEsa a-sd begaa 70 pwassice law in January.
iSsl He IS at present Sssisszgs astaynsy
general 81 the ssafe lie il sou cf that
sAssla gsz2shes5 ssg1ks<. Maj Gen. Rcs.ess
II. MSrsy, and brvsher % Val aizlrvy.
rzss master al Olympia.
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and. usrh three younger brce hers. he Was
fesx TO his own resources. After the deash
Of his parents NJ lived fer four years
among Ire Qaakers Ia Champaign
county. @. From there he removed 20
Columbus. O.. and commenced his bsass-
ness career. He accepted = position 81 q
general store m Iowa n 1875 and remained
Tor seven years. For six years he Was
commercial Eravezer in Iowa He came
10 Spokane IN 1855 and engaged IA the
grocery busfness with Hon. O. b. Nesscn
Tor ore year. A short time after the great
fire IN Spokane be retired from the gro
c~y business. and for the greater part Of
the time since has been q IRE insurance
agent
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G.sr-e NJ. wife.

George II. Witt. of Lincoln county. was
born on a farm near Georgetown. Tenn,
January %. 1863 His boyhOod days wore
spent on the farm and attending school
AZ the Georgetown academy, where he re-
cs.vei his education. In the spring OF
1855. hearing of the wonderful Big Bend
country, he emigrated 10 the territory of
Washington. and in the spring OF 1886
located ON a farm near Harrington. where
he has resided ever since. He cast his
first vote In 1884 for the Greenback Labor
party. He helped to organize the Peo-
pies party In Lincoln county IN 1882 and
was nominated by that party for repre-
sentative,
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John a.E. srah.x

john Oh Soohey was born 81 seh.,sss rss
c5assty. -. T.. oa the 5S2s day Of sugv
tsa. Ills father sas a Na-rh,,fist
preacher. aid she early aafe or III. sra.
iert * this sketch was sp~rat- AZ va-sosas
charges up ard down the Hass-r~.
river. 10 his native state. About 1850 bzz
parents removed % Iowa, living in rsa-
buslDe. Is~saware. ard subsequently, sss
fsszsg Ia Fayett~ esasnfg, where Nr. s<-ct-ey
asteEAed fae Upper Tswa, arsivar~s.w
graduating IN sse classical course svs
fszl Entering me newspaper bsszsn4s~
As followed Il In Iowa nnta fg.s, u s.s.zs h~
was atEnfsse. 30 practice iaw h-efarss tA~
suisreme cosrt Of Dakota, having removed
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Aimon woodworsA.

Aemon wuosTwrth rewnentkE g.
Tyhirty-fifth district. Pierce countA -
born In Union. Luzerne county. -,
1871. and lived on the farm xas1 ~
father until the war Of the reasA
broke out He enlisted June. II
Company F. Seventh Pennnyivaza4
serves. and received an benosahle
charge from the regiment in Moves
lsse. on account OF disability, czs,sse
a gunshot wound received Ia the =
or Gaines Min. After reeuper&fng
Attending one term Of ssshod at she -
Columbus. Pa. academy. IN engsxea
the mercantile business. with npM -
cess. He retired from that cuisines -
years ago. and came 70 Tacpusa ~ -
ago. He Is now interested In the -
tate and insurance business.
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Thema.p. NeAuisy.

Tlsounas p. MeAuley was byrn 81 e.
county. n. T.. MARCIA 20. lsss. ana
rassei on a farm ard educated at ne \.
lie schools Of his native home. ~
ags Of 10 be wen, into the luunbsf. :
Afterwards began the planning mn - -
rsasa. Ire which ne rrrnasfssd astA
wfswn 10 rnsnovet - Tacoma whe1o
has since remained. lie has always "a.
an actiye part In the Interests Of Is'oa
and iae state.
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II. c. Van g.se..

T. c. Van Eaton. of EsRouxs1,. =.
born on July q, iSss, in puu> go
Minn.. being the first white chaa 80
In that county. His father wae k,l,.A s.
August OF the same yssss e. sauk R..sss
MIMI, in the Indian war. He rwxsS =
Iowa In 1871. and Commences d M,
his own living at the age q yeSrx s.
first became a professional small =
driver and afterward contraceor -
builder. After living some y,>m q
iowa he moved To Nebraska. thru. g
South Dakosa. thence to wrm1.s
thence to Montana, thsnce to Tacon.a Z
all OF which places he worked a. hu,ss.
er with moderate success. He uxvua !.
IAtonville in March. 1850. took I 49,.
stead and started general nlevv1nns...
store. Esstonville. little couatr, ~
thirty-five miles southeast az Tsfsrm
was named in his honor. He rcsawua
thorough business educaxion ID Io.,
having first earned the unaey 10 -
for his board ard tuition. He W.
through the last campaign a tie exuk
DIAL champion of the far1ncrA
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taken by him in Angast. sSa Sc
horn in Grant county. Wiz. No.
1873. and eiucased in the puha,e -. 4!
and at the state university 4, 49,
He was elected TO the last terrs,c...s b.
secsad state legislatures ~. =
rss'4caa party has always -
enough TO receive his hearty sunoc.. =
the second legislature he sfs.e~s s.
ns'it against the PRESENT un5ust 49,
ton Of the school money. whaeA - ~!
to see righsei al the coming sesr,s.
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.. w. F.nsen.

S. W. Fentoz. of Teniro. representative
from Thursson county. Twensy-seventh
district. was born in Grenyiiae. Ontario.
September :. 1851. He was raised On a
farm, where he remained unsil 1879. when
I've removed 20 Caampbslifcrd. Ons-. where
he served his apprenticeship as brick
LAYER aud store mason. In the spring OF
lSSs he removed to- Aankases Nina. and
until 1855 he worked as foreman on public
buildings in Mianeso;a. Dakota and Wis
cox,sin. In the fah OF 1855 he came 60
washington. and in the spring OF $50. IN
partnership with others. opened UP the
TeEino ssone quarries> Mr.. Fentca has
always taken an active interest in polk
tics and the welfare of the country.
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Thomas Irving.

Thomas Irving. representative from the
Twesrty-fouxth district. Is ~ years old.
anil was raised at Akron, o, He served
during the war In the Sixth Ohio light
artillery. He was then engaged in the
lumber business in Michigan for number
O. years, came to The Pacific coast In
1877 and was In the logging business for
several years, but is at present engagex.
in farming in Waakiaksan county. He
has fiied a number of offices in his
county.
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4. u. acost.

c. Fl. Scott. of kf;sap county. was born
at Arrawroek. Mo-. October is, 1860. He
came 10 Washington in 1889 and settled
on a ranch five miles from Sllverdale.
Kitsap county. In 1892 he bought the
Port Washington Sentinel. now published
at Sidney. under the name Of the Pioneer
Sentinel by ". A. Thomas. Mr.. Scott
became Identified With the Populst move
ment in Kansas in 1855, and has been a
hard worker In the cause ever since.
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r. X. Kegley. of Spokane county. was
born In Green county, Pa. May q. 1928.
When II years of age Mr.. Kegley removed
to Iowa. and thence to Oregon in 1874.
He resided in Linn county Ave years. re-
moving TO Spokane sixteen years ago.
Mr.. Kegley has followed farming the
greater part of his i:fe Mr.. Kegley was
a Democrat until he joined the reform
movement. He voted for Peter Cooper for
president. and ever since that has been
in the middle OF the road"
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y. c. m.rrer.

T. G UasSpw. oy :esss Sound. was
eNsss ~ NesSsssswssasss county. " ".
June "a. isSA His Sssacxstsss MSS esS-
tAifsd AZ she public s@shs-asS ard Nssias
.Nssassa Asssss.sssa academy. saekvxGie.
~ - stis father was engaged ~ the
kSsss@@ saEsFesassEssaise ard humber kssSz-
nsasss consequently che SONS a,saSsness
sssS=Esssssass Was ahsax that line. IN isTe
ass tssas~ died IN 1875 ha sv,sse snga
the gsssesai uAsrvaasalAse ezssaess in
W ssssx:sos s@a1d coSAass.. sssa IL 1881 sa2a
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sdwin q. Miller.

Edwin c. Mailer. Of Sylvan, Wa ~
n Museatine. Ia. In 1856. he received !
good education. being graduate u la
college at Grinneii: he came to WashIek
ton in 1855 and stopped fer a few naunsAs
at orting. cher removed TO Fox islssi
where he has since resided. engaged s
fruit growing. He is the owner az ~ I
the largest pruna orchards in w<straI
Washington. and as his Interests II
mainly in that line OF horticulture Ii ~
poets to take an active part IN lsgix&sn1
affecting that industry.
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~. 8. Tsshburn.

al. 8 Fisfahurn. Of La Camax, was born
In Van Buren, county. Ia. in 1884,: in 1856
he moved to Decatur county, Ia, ana
there enlisted in the Seventeenth Iowa In
fantry; he received his discharge In lss.
on account OF diseased eyes and ears. He
crossed the plains TO California in 1864,
ana worked on farm in Humboldt
county for while: then moved to Eureka
and learned the psastersng trade; moved
to Albany. Or. in 1865. and from there TO
Portland in 1sss. following plassering for
several years. His health failed aim there
and he moved to Clarke county. Wash.
where he IS now engaged In growing
prunes.
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g p. a,b.en.

G F. GfsssSsss, cf Assgin. was born =,
HsTTisSlile. Wis, July g. 1855. wss.o .
years CID hss parents moved 20 Emporsa
Kan. hving shsre fer sesvzty-Six vs.e~~s.
~ attended tae STATE En~nsAl stAosa g.
nSe wears, graduating In ISL He care -
WASHINGTON In TSs7. aaa Aas ssncs e~@n i,
TIE ministry ~ she Methodist charrh. j.
pow PASTOR % the Metaostx. church AZ
AAcstn.
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John ea,isr.

john cattn. os Eiiensbarg, was born in
Rensselaer, county. New York. In isSa:
lived taere until 1850. and moved 20 Ohio:
lived there six years, and then went back
10 New York; from there re went esiifcr-
Ma IN isS1. In 1870 Re came to Washing
ton and for a few msnths Was with
NaTtheTa Pacific surveying party between
Ksianaa and Tacoma: In 1871 be moved
into the Hi,t!tas valley sad has since hyes
there. Tao first swo carloads OF wheas
hauled over the Northern Paeifc switch
back were grown on mis- farm in the kit
sttaS valley
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Joseph Merchant. o. Waliula- was born
rear Ssraxburg. In Afsace. Europe. on
October ;, 1874. came 70 the United States
in 1879, settled with his parents near
Utica, -. Y, then moved TO Minnesota.
~snere he lived Until he was n years OF
age In the spring OF 1855 he went 10 Mon
tznz. where he engaged m fresghtng uza-
til lS5a. He came 10 Walia Waala IN Au-
gust OF that year: was IN the employ OF
Schunhacher Bros. thirteen years as
salesman; went to Wailuia in cae spring
OF Isss: has been in the general rnerchan-
disc business There since. and is also en-
gagged in farming. He has farm OF go
acres. eight miles from waaa WalIa-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-13
Mases RulI.

Moses Bull, os Pullman. was horn in
Michigan territory In 1888, In log
cabin, and west 90 school In a
log school house. He lived for
thirty-sfx years IN the mining regions of
California. and fer the last SIX years has
tsved in Eastern Washington. He Is a
lawyer by profession. ard has been Re-
publican since iSss
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-13
NJ. w. Miles.

a. W. Miles. of Douglas county. was
born near Cedar Rapids. L., in 1850: re-
moved with his parents to wayerly.
Bremen county. where he resided for
twenty-five years: was educated in the
pubic schools of waveriy. Ia: was sew
enteen years in the postal service; served
as assistant postmaster and postal clerk.
and was postmaster at Waseryille. Wash. /;
removed 10 Douglas county, WASH. IN
1885, and Is at present in the fruit-grow-
ing business. owning a fine fruit orchard
near Orondo.
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L. n. nas,sr.

L. r. Hssacr WAS born In Cssnbe
county. III. sn tSsf. and resided s5sss
III he WAS IA years OF age He Wa
vatssf en- the common sctso03s Of il ~.
and az the agss Of - began life To-
sesf. his father being ased- He
searhsng schoos At Is, AMI with ~