The Forrest City times., 1896-06-26

Pr,sIdent TOT President sanobliess
 Conysn,,' nominated at tbs "S Wee.
 Sr. LOUIS, June oo ,,
 Democrat publishes the folin. ne Globe graphical sketches ot NUiowlng M. bio meRinley and Hon. Garrett 4 " William p.i, nominated for President a, a.5 Hobart President of the United st.. ana Vice. Louis. convention at s,
 The republican candidate
 presloency was born Februor,. oa os Iese for f. SAW the light at Niles, o. Hs co i'4i He fr, ahcestry-north of Ireland rrisS an'e Of mixa, sue out American for severa1 ol his father, ootn sides. Like so many nnh1ss nerations O, Perlou ms career began with ,ha uien Of thl went to school at the age n, s,. war He fr, years later himself became n ,aahd o' ahd eleven were no hard knocks, and no,bier ouer There nooo that might now furntsA n his boy romantic tales. A well-behayad material for lecuonate and tractable cb,ld S'ualous, a,. respectable and well-to-do naro,i. VI eaiilnenty. gan. Ao uhtll the war ha
 Tn May 1861 he enlisted in q, o,.
 ooinpahy called the Poland guards onio militia ,aaaAy. o-' where young MeL,nissalisd o, ,hl ss. schooi This compan, bacaSss bes Ss NfcI-tria'' " 'hlrd Ohio infantry ena parl close o, sef'eo until mustered out :. :, 'aas tbro,,,,b .,, ,uc war He rose from ,s' as 'hrouRh all the on-comrnissjonasA pflFate, captain and brevet major uo grades, to ohd lieutenant for good conan.. "os mace sec PuIing his military career he s"-Aan as An'ietan staHs or both Gen. T. D. Havas ... ea en ihs Crook. iiayeS and Georgs The war ended, he began the stnar
 warren, O., and in 1867 was asyot,,an VI Awn ,e.o oar aha LOOK up his residence at Ca,.aS 'ae loo' ne was elected district ttYs attornev o, e. ID county o, and served two years. sSrgs 'ss'a period he married Miss Ida Saxton 'as as, 'aas the next few years devoted hImseIf to aaa TOT feSsion. '''oe'l 10 nls pro-
 MT Mchlnley began to forge to tho ,ro.. an earnest student of political aea,s. 'ion. @ anu lsf6 The acquaintance be s.' rnaaa ,u ias army with Rutherford B. Hayes was q, ..N1s Ne oeheht to him just then. Hayes thougbt ,nn.s ss' or nm. and through his influence and ,ha, ''. !. nis friends, Mckinley. in 1876. securea ~ " noilihatlon for congress in strong renrh,,.ue oistrict He entered the Forty-afth eorn.ss" anu though the house was democratic h4 n.a. ii nIs marx with the minority. When the renuh. hcans came into power, in the Fortv.sIv,Spa-O
 for lad ershlp. He was elected contlnnonslv ,o x. Forty sixth, Forty-seventh For,v-eirs.s r4' .u' ty-ninth, Fiftieth and Fifty-frst eongrsa... though in the Forty y-eighth his onnonan, oos tested and was seated at the close of tbs s.s eIon' During his earlier terms he served on ,h. committee on revision of the laws tha iuai,, ery committee, and the committee on exnspal. lures In the post office department Wbs. ten. Garfield received the nomination for ,bs presidency having already been elected sen.. tor, Mckinley succeeded him on the commit. lee Of ways and means In the Fifty-arst eor. gross he became chairman of that committee and as such leader of the house. of which Nr Thomas B. Reed became speaker. Mckinley was himself candidate for speaker andnhs had then succeei he might not now be the re. publican candidate for president
 It was the mission of the Fifty-frst coz. eress to devise new tarin bill, and, as that was the work of the committee q, ways and means, 1t became known as the Mckinley bill. That bill passed the house May 2l, 1890. It passed the senate septem. Der SO, and President Harrison approved October 1. A month later the elections for the Fifty-third congress took place, and Mr Mckinley was defeated, along with scores Of other republican members. The next year the republicans nominated him for governor of Ohio. and he was elected by 9i 900 majority over ex-Gov. Campbell,the most popular demo crat in the state. Last year he declined a rs- nomination for governor. and since then has devoted his time to the adjustment of his private affairs. which had become somewhat involved
 Mir. Mckinley lives in Canton. O., fin com. modious, but unpretentious house, to which hs took his bride when they were married He has no children-two daughters were born 10 them, but both died in infancy Mrs. McKin- ley has been an invalid for several years, and her husbands devotion to her is one of the touching features of his beautiful domestic life. His mother is yet living aged S, q makes her home with her distinguished son as Canton.
 The Nominee for Nice-PTesdenf.
 Garrett August Hobart was born June S ls44. in Monmouth county, N. J. His father was a school teacher, but later became farmer.
 His early life was spent in Monmouth county within sight of the historic revolutionary pa'- tlefield of Monmouth, and his early education was obtained in the common schools of NewanA and Paterson neighborhood. Later, at the sss of F, he entered Rutgers college, NC" Brunswick, and spent four years tne'e, graduating with high honors when 2lyeah old. He went to Paterson and commeheeu sh' study of law in the ofice of Socrates luule' destined to become his father-in-law iae' .1 life. After spending three years In the laN " fee he was admitted to the practice oi lsN :. the state of New Jersey. and worked up . la,s, and remunerative practice, being counsei" the city and county governments .n,
 He was early identified with politics, p. sought no political office until lS'S "nens. .. was elected member of the state legisis'as The next year, 1874. he was reelected anu ,sas made speaker of the assembly by q unan.lAss .as vote Of his colleagues. In 1875 he was el'ss VA state senator from the Paterson disti'H three years after was given the place as p''- dent of the upper body of the assemDy. ..,,
 number of times he was solicited so tsaras asSss the nomination for congressmanfroiln nis As- .,ss district, but would not accept In leoO no sa,. the republican nominee for United es,.rIy sta,es ator, but the assembly being oVerWneln.,sa democratic he failed to secure lhv ,Sarsan oo,s, seat, the honor falling to John k' Mcl ..s,eau nS MT Hobart was chairman Of the hepsS pns spd state executive committee for lZ yus,,,ss New Jersey member of the natlonai ooN'A