Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-08-30
WHO THEY ARE
SOME FACTS ABOUT THE CoNAREssMEN VISITING
HAWAII

VISITING

York State In 1880, and commenced
the practice of the law In 1881 at Itha.
ca, where he remained until 1888,
when he removed to Pasadena. Cal,
and there continued the practice Of
his profession; in 1890 was elected
district attorney Of Los Angeles Coun.
ty, Cal, was elected to the Fifty.
fourth, Fifty.seventh, Fffty.eighth. FIJI.
ty.ninth, end sixtieth Congresses. and
reelected to the Sixty.frst Congress
Member Of the Committees on Riv.
ers and Harbors. also of Expenditures
on Public Buildings.
MILLER.
James Monroe Miller. Republican.
was born at Three Springs. Hunting.
don County. Pa, graduated from Dick.
inson Seminary, Williamsport, Pa;
Is a lawyer, was elected county attor.
ney OF Morris County, Kansas. in 1880.
for term Of two years. and reelected
In 1884 and 1886; was elected mem.
Der OF the Kansas legislature In 1894.
PADGETT.
Lemucl Phillips Padgett, Democrat.
was born November %, 1855. In
Columbia. Tenn; attended private
schools TIL October. 1873. when he en-.
tered the sophomore class Of Erskine
College. Due West. 8. c.. graduating
In 1876. A. b.; began the study Of law
IN September. 1876 and was licensed
TO practice In March. 1877, but did not
begin active practice until January,
1879: was one OF the Democratic
Presidential electors In 1884; In 1895
was elected to the State Senate and
served during the term: was elected
to the Fifty-seventh. Fffty-eighth, FIJI
ty.ninth, and sixtieth Congresses. and
reelected to the Slxty.first Congress
Committees on Naval Affairs and
Expenditures In the Naval Depart
ment.
REEDER.
William Augustus Reeder. Republi
can. Of Logan. Phillips County. wa
born August 20. 1S4s, In Cumberland
County, Pa: when years OF age NOV
cd with his parents to Ipava, Fulton
County. H.. where at the age Of 4
years. he began teaching In the pub
lie schools. a vocation which he fol
lowed until thirty years Of age. tn,
last eight years OF his work being Il
Kansas. where he was principal Of tn
Beloit public school six years; move
to Kansas and took q claim In Mi
cheli County In 1871 and has reside,
continuously since in this Congress
sional district: engaged In the bank
ing business in the city Of Logan
Kans., where he Is president Of tn
First National Bank; In 1890, he OF
ganized an irrigation company whicl
purchased an extensive tract Of Ian,
on the Solomon River and establishe,
the largest irrigation farm In tn
state, and he was designated as tn
president and general manager OF tn
project; was elected to the Fifty.sixtt
Fffty.seventh. Fifty-eighth, Fifty.nintl
and Sixtieth Congresses. and reelecte
to the sixty-arst representations
Of the Committees on Irrigation O
Arid Lands. and Member OF the Con
mittee on Leyees and Improvement
! Of the Mississippi River.
II RoEENBERG.
}, William A. Rolenberg. Republican
! of East st. Louis. was born nea
Chester. Randolph County. Ill.,. Oct
, Der 80. 1855; educated In the publ
I schools and graduated from Centrs
, Wesleyan College Warrenton. Mo-. 1
, 1884; eng lged In teaching for seve
: years; attended the St. Louis La
School. and was admitted to the bar
was a delegate to the Republican n,
tional convention OF 1896 at st. Louis
}. was elected to the Fifty.sixth Coz
!. gress; was appointed member OF tn
United States Civil Service Commi
: sion by President Mckinley. Marc
4 Is. 1901; resigned April 1. 1909
5 order to again make the race for CO..
;. gress; was elected to the Fifty-eIshtl
t Fifty.ninth. AM sixtleth Congresse
n and reelected to the Sixty.nrst Co
y Member Of the Committees q
I Public Buildings and Grounds. also
r Industrial Arts and Expeditions.
= ~ SCOTT.
y Charles Frederick Scott. Repub
!. can, Of lola. was born on q farm
d Allen County. Kan. September
c. 1860. md has resided continually
n. that county. was educated In the col
IS mon schools and at the State Unive
g. sity Of Kansas, graduating In ls
le with the degree OF b. g.. receiving
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