The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-12-17

his residence, politics, the fact that he was
elected to fill Bands place, and TIE fig
ures of that election. Champ Clark Dem,
MOI gives the names of his four children.
William ID. DAILY Dem, N. j. was for.
merly moulder by trade, and is not shy
In abiding to his greatness. LAS crm-
inal lawer," he frankly says. "he stands
at the head of the New Jersey bar and,
speaking of the five years of his state sen.
atorial career, he add that he was the
leader Of his party on the floor" John j.
Fitzgerald (Dem., N. ", the young SC
member of the House, was born on March
10, 1872. Bertram Tracy Clayton Dem.
n. " devotes a good deal of space TO ms
military record, especially as an officer OF
the New York Volunteers '1n the Porto
Rican campaign" while William Aston
Chanler, who ran on his renown in the
Santiago campaign, does not mention that
he was in the war, but states br.eily the
facts of his scientific explorations In A1rl-
ca. Frank f. Wilson (Dem., N. " afhxeS
IN. D." to his name, and is chiefly re-
markable as elmer" He gives list oK
the various organizations of which ne is
member. Jefferson NJ Levy Dem, N. ~
tells that he is nephew of Commodors
Uriah p. Levy. who abolished tiogglng ~
the navy. Mr.. Levy is known to fame aS
the owner Of Monticello.
Louis W. Emerson of Warrensburg NJ
Y, Is the only Republican represehla4Ho
who had no opposition at the Iolls. }. W.
Ryan Dem., PAP states that ne was a
mule-driver in the mines at PottsviIle IN
til he was sixteen years old. Joseph -
Sibley CDem. Pa represented the twenty
sixth district in the Fifty-third Congress,
although residing in the Twenty-seVtnus..
district. For this Congress the nomina. oLS
in both districts were offered 10 h m IeI-
els w. Cushman (Rep., Wash) has ehsas
ed in many employments; was corn n
Iowa, worked as section-hand on ian
road, went overland 10 Wyoming Wei ni
sixteen years of age, spent five years e
as a cowboy in a lumber camp, teacnlus
school and studying law; practise Ia" ,.a :"
Nebraska, and went to Washington I'D "a
was elected to Congress on go.d-s'auI,
ard platform to succeed James HaInil.o
Lewis, but had never before held 1l'
elective or appointive office. Delegaie H.
dro Perea (Rep., New Mex) mentions tnn.
he was elected on a straight sounu-inO'
ey PLATFORM -,,.,
There are now six Smiths in the House
of Representatives three of whom are
from Michigan. -Four of the Smiths az
Republicans and two are Demon a.
Illinois contributes one Smith, George ~.
of Murphysboro. There were two Sulie,'
in the Michigan delegation last ses .9Sa9
the better known being William Ai9 AZ
smith. AnOlner Mtcnlgdu oihi1H 4h,
tinguished as Little Sam" Smith oil .n9
Skeleton Army. the latter part OF the ~
briquet dating from the introduction "a y.
bill for a certain form of army orgaIiNqis
ton, while the new Michigan sInlth -
known as Hank" an abbreviauoh -
Henry. and the title is usually colllu l.'i,r
into "Hanksmith." There are Iesra.
Smith jokes among the Michigan u ei.si i
tion. Little Sam Smith says the s.as
In afah ha n r.
of Utah, In the respect that IL mas 10. Los
of kind. Hank Smith says that he g lar
nominated TO secure the Smith No.ss tnks
the party. William Alden smith Tina he
Il was the force OF his example an ,ams
glory which he had reflected on tile mo
which brought che cheaper imi1a''O'''
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