Show DEATH OF CONGRESSMAN Urr X nn Brownlow Nephew of the thc Fighting Parson Victim of Disease Johnson City Tenn July 8 Con Congressman gressman gnon man Walter Preston died 1 here tonight at of Bright Bit disease dl Walter Waiter Preston Pre toR had served ned In Co greM since 1897 1857 Ills lite career ran rana a wide gamut from boot menger boy at atIt It 19 1 years year of 0 ax age e Liners apprentice and locomotive engineer r to congressman lie II returned renamed to boro his hit home early In IB June lUM following a visit to Johns Hopkins at Baltimore where he lie was waa examined for tor trouble He lie left a fortune estimated at He Her O OOH OH Mr Kr r Brownlow was wa a nephew of Fighting Parson Brownlow United States Stat senator In 1876 18 6 he be purchased the tho Jonesboro Herald and Tribune rte of which ho ice has kaa since alnee been editor and pro proprietor lIe He was a delegate to the tho national Republican conventions for years year Republican notional national commit committeeman toeman teeman t R for tor Tennessee three times time was doorkeeper of the House Houe In the Forty seventh Congress and for tor fourteen years thereafter a representative r pr In Congress l for Por or the loot last ten years he had been D a member of the appropriations committee He lie was married and five children survive him |