Show KEARNS FOR SENATOR park city mining man the caucus nom inee of the republican majority thomas kearns the park city mm min ining mining man wase was chosen bosen by the Le republican I 1 caucus for united states senator tuesday n abt As his elect on will be to ml fill a vacancy senator kearns will take his seat as boon soon as he reaches washington and his term will run until march 4 1900 thomas bearns was born in wood stock antar 0 canada aprill 11 but while still a boy came to the united states he ile came to utah when 21 years of age locating in park city where for seven years he be was employed as a miner in the ontario mine he prospected at odd intervals and was one of 0 the original lessees of the may flower lower in 1889 ile was one of the in corp orators of the silver king in 1899 and has always been one of the heavy stockholders in that property while the prominence of mr kearns as a mining man is due in a great measure to his achievements at the silver king there are few camps in the state into wh ch eh his wealth has not found its way it is said his hold bold in the silver king lang alone represent a market value of over 84 mr kearns was vv as a member of the city council of park city in 1895 of the constitutional convention of 1894 of the national can convention in 1896 from wh ch he withdrew of the philadelphia convention last year and has been one of the republican publican Ee state committeemen ever since statehood was obtained and prior to that was one of the teni tonal committeemen |