Show NEBRASKA'S NEW SENATOR William V. V Alen Mien Allen Populist Chosen at Noon oon Tuesday William Wilam V. V Allen Alen Populist was wa elected United States senator on joint ballot balot of the nebraska legislature at noon non Tuesday having hay hav ng ing received CO C- C votes to Paddocks Paddock's 57 51 Ah Al Independents and aud Democrats voted for him ills His Us electon election was then made unanimous William Wliam Vincent Allen Alien Alen the next United States Stats senator fr from m Nebraska was wa born at Midway Madison county Ohio January Januar 28 1847 In 1850 1856 he moved to Iowa va and he en en- I listed ted at the age of 15 years JellS with Company G 0 Iowa lit Iii tho the war of the Rebel Rebel- lion lon He Ie carried a musket for three years yeas He lie e studied law with wih L L. L L. L Insworth of West Union Iowa Nine years ago he came cause to t Nebraska locating at his present home flu HI conversion to t the Populist idea Idea of politics poll poli pol- pol tics occurred during the of campaign 1800 and since that time he has ha been enthusiastic and ad consistent In the advocacy of that party's principles In tho fall fU of 1891 he be was nominated nominated nomi nomI- by the tho Populists for lor judge of the Ninth Judicial district and elected Previous to t his going over to t the te Populists he was wa a Republican lican and was nas a member of the state convention convention conven conven- tion LIon of 1890 and took tk an active and earnest part in that famous campaign stumping the state for tor hl his party's ticket and doing splendid work for It It Judge Alien Ailen Is i a Grand Army of the tho Republic tic lic lc man and on every eer possible occasion gives evidence nce of his love for the old soldier taking prominent parts part in the state and district encampments en en- The newly elected senator Is I a giant in stature and it Is said his mental caliber calber ia Is consistent with his wih make |