The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-31
DEATH WAS
CcOntiau.a from rirs, PAs.)

Governor Johnson. who so long as
Mr. sherman lived. was his rival for
vice presidential honors. Was 70 have
spoken here tomorrow niEht. IN be-
half OF the progressive ticket. but his
address. Ike all other events of the
kind has been deferred
The Democrats also signifed their
intention Of removing a Wilson and
Marshall banner which had been lung
across one OF the city streets. and 0f
suspendlng all political activity until
after the funeral
In the course OF his tribute. Mayor
Baker said:
Mr.. Sheman has long been identi-
ned with the business interests OF
Utica lie was ever alert In taking al
vantages for the city. His home life
was beautiful. II was n model for
all American families He found the
greatest pleasure when summoned by
those who loved him a. a husband and
/ father and IL Is there that his genial
presence will be missed Stricken as
he vas with an Illness which required
constant watchfullness. Mr. sherman
bore n with fortitude which eXempli-
ned the strong characteristics Of the
man"
The mayor ordered that the naes on
all city buildings should he placed AT
half mast and suggested thai a similar
course be- followed with all other tiaEs
/ IN Utica.
The twrutv-sevcnth vice r~,-f1srf OF
Tire United states and t.s only one re-
. nominated was Dnri-ftnr1 James Srruul-
'fHft -I"f rutn. But Boo nearly quarter
OF o. century OF puhlts lfe. ID lnl' Sher-
man Doe was tn MS iut.mttes. and pruba-
I Poly half the nation referred ts him as
. sunny jim sunrigGst a" earned as
ON. we'll mi -at iuldc ue ny 70 reyrr-fail-
iuE. aIl-ytar-ruuud sunny disposition.
Sherman belonged % &c. school 90 RE-
pu"i ta~ nowadays popularity called
Regular and De- fought HIS political
battles shoulder 20 shoulder with men
uf his iLtu without COMPROMISE ur
fliuC.lus. Like every public man. Dee
tal critics. some bitter. uut he also had
friends WHO were match for his enc
mics Tire events he lelTrd Co shape
are -u ruUrarat recent tnut history
uUtl 10 also records tue work OF his
.It'f4r nrIrits.
To me house 90 rcpr,scntativrs Of the
Fiftf.efu congress. he came 10 tue vim
Ter Uf IsN-. Just passed lis tlirty-z.epnI
llrtht. s.. with t.s energy and opium ul
~ yu4tI. college bred from the nails or
Hamilton. which has EI-ti g. publ. life
many other statesmen and public i.s-
urse. none without some wArN 90 dis
trctnn. iia had been elected mayor OF
Utica two years before Lib" many
offers who came Co lead in the utt.Haaf
Do L.-lIt4Ie. De- brought wit. Bonn iH
s.u.at.un .n isw. Iir WIS we'll born ana
we'll u..i. Ills father. liclHrd 4. SHEER
i..au. was on editor and public i-Itr iu
N,w NorE state.
Two sessions % Congress found
sherman defeated and out OF office, but
not FOR long Henry W. Bentley. Hf
Iuuu-Vllle. oneida counts. beat him by
less tatu ID Thousand votes .n The rae"
fOf the IlftE second congress. IT, the
interim. sherman went back To Utica
ult at ll- iUW practice. and returned
t' tLc Fifty .h'rd congress with q size
ND victory. Dee remained Boo toe iinur.
Without defeat Co. tH- SiNtrth COM
I.... when Do was nominated and
elected siDr-If'- "u tac ticket with
me hrst years in the House brought
him into clos. association with leaders
Joseph IS BAILEY. later "A senator.
iratk.urfIEe. Bryan. Bourke Cockra.
cr.uu. Payne. 1aNut'r. itayunr, Reed.
N di. Worth. tiEufIrE Joe. " heller and
-'Hl. .f others who's" names h.chu'
hoa. .hHii words ir discussion OFT the
DIS feII.wr Tho -enaf" held such men
as Aiir0h. Allison. C1ckrell. Daniel.
ana Wnicofr so wore NOT Eepuni-
cane bIf 900 were Jim sherman
friends ans boz such an eHF ir"umeut n'
worked FOO nieh place iu tine councils
Hul araIt vac numbered ONE of the
i.r fita .I f.e House.
Cannon. ulIzsU.. PAYNE. sherman and
Tnu..E were fHe rf.af 4.Iufefte dur
Irr fH. Hnlarffitelt recent FrHrF lu
wH..r ".rrrraa was It.rlII.rHu zach
.r t.. hHuf'rn'r-.. Hri whom Sh''
mlH won't q. Ir'-ii. over tn" SENATE
..| r..IHr fHa coveted marble. rYrfu boo
f.r .|I-- wing OF fhr capitol he tput
wH appeared ni every r'. '"u ol ODE
'rr -..'.v of sas-mar- ure womb
Die uur. H. t". IlH... UrI.fIr. fnrre
Ie recorded UH f.rr vhrn I" mH.r i gtl-
l....- FL. appliance Ir . debate fr.u me
r If f'. f'
rH.. f| '..U.H. ...f H'.. caucus.