| Show wl U P VIV I congressional directory shows work of censor ASHINGTON the proclivities of new congressmen to advertise their W washington past exploits and their future aspirations have been severely dealt with by the censor appointed by the joint committee on printing to e edit dit the autobiographies submitted by statesmen for the new congressional directory one of the features of the new directory is the brevity of many of the biographies consternation reigned in the government printing office several years ago when representative lindbergh of minnesota sent in his biography 0 this lindbergh charles A republican little falls there are more than a dozen cirilar items in the directory just issued su ed ono of them is the biography of senator lane of oregon who records himself as harry lane democrat senator thompson of kansas who predicted a glorious future for himself in the first directory printed after his election has evidently changed his view as the now new issue contains nothing even related elated to t the h e radiant similar high personal mention which stood out in a former sketch of representative senta tive littlepage of west virginia is missing harry E hull republican of iowa says he had only ten days to make his campaign as the successor of the late mr air pepper and that he made a run that was accepted by the whole country as proof of how the farmers would vote and of the weakness of the progressive cause jeff AT mclemore cLemore of houston tex asserts that he is a bachelor and a newspaper man he also prospected for gold in 1879 but did not make a strike mr air mclemore cLemore Al also says that he had but bu little schooling because of his aversion to teachers david H kincheloe of madisonville Madi sonville ky proudly says he be is married and has one girl now seven and a half months old |
