Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-02-01

was a member of the territorial legis-
lature In 1928, 1877, 1881 and 1885;
OF the state senate in 1889, 1891 and
up to the present term. He is married
and has three children. He has always
been a republican, active in politics
and convention or legislature with
out his presence would. indeed, be a
very tame affair.
HENRY e. LAvAvEA comes from
the Fifth district. Grand Forks coun-
ty. His pOstoffice is Larimore He
was born in Cleveland. Ohio. in 1852,
and is so years old. Is married and
has one daughter. He came to North
Dakota from Cleveland. Ohio. in 1880.
Is an extensive farmer; was chief
elected to the state senate in 1900. Is
holdOver republican.
r. S. LEWIS, Ninth district. Fargo,
Cass county, was born in lnka. Ten
nessee, and is 46 years old Is mar
ried and has three children. He came
to North Dakota from Minnesota in
1882; is farmer and banker; was a
member of the board of education for
five years and also on the agricultural
board. Is president of the Red River
Valley National bank Is an extensive
farmer, having over 5000 acres Of
Cass county land. Is a holdover re-
publican senator
CLARENCE 3. LITTLE, of Bis
marck. Burleigh county, Twenty-sev-
enth legislative district, was born
in New Hampshire, in 1857. He
comes from early Puritan stock
and was educated at Pembroke
academy, Dartmouth college and
the Harvard law school, He came
to Dakota in 1882 and lent much aid
toward the first steps and ultimate
consummatiOn of statehood. Mr. Little
was judge of probate Of Burleigh coun-
ty in 1884 and 1886; he served as in
spector general on Governor Pierce's
staff. He is engaged in the
banking business, being president of
the First National bank; has been a
member of the senate since organiza-
ton of state. as a republican Mr.. Lit
tie is married and he is the father of
two children
OLAF E. LOFTHUS is holdover
senator from the Third district Walsh
county. His postoffice is Park River.
Was born in Telemarken, Norway. and
is SO years old. Is married and has
two children He came to North Da-
kOtO from Wisconsin and is engaged
in the general hardware business. He
has been city auditor of the city of
Park River since April IS, 1900. Was
elected to the senate in 1900 over Gil.
bert Erickson as an independent and
democrat.
ALEXANDER MACDONALD, Twen-
ty-sixth district, Emmons and Kid
der counties, whose postoffice is
Glencoe, is native of Scotland
and is AZ years of age. He is mar
ried and has four children. He
emigrated to North Dakota from
Scotland in 1888 Mr. Macdonald is
farmer and has had varied expert
ence in political lines. He was elected
commissioner of Emmons county in
1895 and for the past six years has
been a member of the district school
board. He was elected to the senate
as a republican
REiNZi w. MAIN, of the Twenty
second senatorial district lives at
Cando. Towner county, and was born
at Venice. Ohio he is SO years of age
and is the father of two children. Mr..
Main is an agriculturist and came to
this state from Missouri. He has had
varied experience in public office and
has served Towner county as surveyor
two terms and as county commits
sioner served one term of three years
he is a republican and gentleman
who will undoubtedly see closely to
those matters of interest to his con-
stituency.
o. n. McARTHUR. Twenty-eighth
district, Bottineau county. pOstoffice.
Bottineau, was born in Ontario. Can
ada. IS years ago. He is married and
has two children. He came to North
Dakota from Ontario in 1885 and is
a druggist. He was postmaster at
Bottineau from 1894 to 1898; was
elected to the senate as a democrat.
HENRY MCLEAN, Eighteenth dis
trict. Cavalier county. resides at Han.
nah, He is native of Perthshire.
Scotland, where he was born 55 years
ago. He is married and the father of
eight children. He came to North
Dakota from Huron county, Ontario,
in 1882, and by profession is farmer
and mechanic. Mr.. Mclean has held
various township offices and was
county commissioner for Cavalier
county two terms and he has been a
member of the house of representa-
tives for the Eighteenth district, Cav
alier county, for the last two sessions.
He is an ardent republican
EDWARD PIERCE, Fourteenth dis
trict, Ransom county. postoffice Shell
don, was born in Michigan AMI is
80 years old. He is single: came to
North Dakota from Michigan ia 1878
and is lawyer and one of the most
energetic real estate boomers and
townsite projectors in the state. His
energy is seen in the spirited towns
OF Sheldon. Ransom county, and Ma
rion. LaMoure county. where he has
caused to be erected some very sub
stan:ial mercantile houses Mr. Pierce
is staunch republican and this is
his first entry into political office.
CHARLES w. PLAIN, Fortieth dis.
trict, Cavalier county. whose home is
Milton. was born in Illinois in 1853.
Is married and has one child.