The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-03-29

cratic leader and last best known as a member of the Interstate Commerce
 Indiana had William S. Holman. who had already been nearly twenty years a Democratic leader in the House Iowa, David B. Henderson, Speaker of the Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Congresses; William P, Hepburn. | Long Tom of the Republican big guns, and John A. Kasson. to whom | has been entrusted many important | diplomatic duties.
 | in that Congress only for having had | in 1t Edward H. Funston, whose pre- | sent title to fame appears to pc that | he was the sire of General Fred Fun have swum creek or something or other under fire while chasing Fiii- pinos.
 l Kentucky then had in the House Captain Joseph c. S. siaskpurn' M,, nov lis and Phil B. Thompson. Jr. l Louisiana had her last carpetbagger in William Pitt Kellogg. who had neen Governor of the State rsoana,runtiea ana untsea days, and Newton H. Blanchard. after | ward United States Senator and now Governor of Louisiana.
 long retainedNThomas B. Reed, the | famous Speaker of the Fifty first and l Fifty-fourth Congresses; Nelson Ding ley, father of the tariff bill now law; | Boutelle and Milliken, of less ability, bat always reliable as Republican par
 Maryland had J. F. c. Talbott, now | a member of the House, and Louis E :. | McComas, afterward on the Federal | District bench and just out of the Uni | ted States Senate. succeeded by lsidor Rayner. Democrat.
 Massachusetts had Leopold Morse Stove Polish Morse"--John D. Long. l recently Secretary of the Navy. and | Patrick Collins. several terms and now Mayor of Boston; and William A Rus
 Michigan's sole memorable member was Roswell G. Horr. whom the Re- publieans were won't to Rut f9rws5d pr sIdsas as | Cox of New York.
 MississipPi was sLy mainly rep repressn,sSS iYn,tsS Chalmers and H. L.. Muldrew, after ward Assistant Secretary of the Inte- rior under President Cleveland.
 Mssag5i glydr had pick R P bianSA nianasa' n Dockery, afterward Governor of the State, and Colonel W. A. Hatch. the father of pure food agitation in Con-
 New York had more notables then than now. They were s. S.. Cox. Abram s. Hewitt. William E. Robin Ssrrs seTsIo Ss1@an % Peyns Rsy Federal Judge in Northern New York: J. H. Ketcham (now a memperl, ana Frank Hiscock, afterward United
 North Caroiina-General William R. . Cox, afterward Secretary of the United States Senate. and General R. B. | Vance.
 Ohio-General A. J. Warner. one of the foremost leaders of the sixteen-to- one free silver movement; Frank Hurd, the famous free trade orator, and Be- | TYxt- rvh nn- gross, became owner of The Washing ton Post newspaper.
 l Pennsylvania had Samuel J. Ram aatc seeaksr of tSs s House r afer sSe as the Father of the House;" H. H 1: Bingham. the present wearer of that Iron Keiiey"-and A. c. Curtin, tho war Governor" of the State. South Carolina had D. Wyatt Akin, name now serving from that State; | George D. Tnlman, brother of Senator Ben Tillman, and Robert Smalls, big. fat. black negro. .s . A. H. Pettibone and Leonidas F. Houk, Republicans, and Rice A: Pierce, Benton McMillin. Andrew J.. Caldwell. Richard Warner. John G. Ballentine and J. M. Taylor. all of them distin- | guished men.
 | Texas had Tom OcnllLree' ftoSer V. Mills, s. W. Lanham, now Governor | of the State; John H. Reagan, tho grand old man who had devoted long | life to the service of the South and his State, who has recently died; ana Da- vid B. Culberson, distinguished for his own virtues and great ability as wcll as for being the father of Charles A. Culberson, the brilliant Senator from | the State.
 Virginia had two Wises--John s.. Republican, and his cousin. George D., Democrat; John Randolph Tucker, and Charles T. O'Ferrall, afterward Cover | nor of the State.
 West Virginia had William L.. Will son, the Democratic tariff leader and | afterward Postmaster General, and Nathan Con. now Judge of the Fourth Federal Circuit.