Show I 1 z f 1 h l 1 1 T s CAREER OF CARMACK Murdered Statesman a Native of Ten Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee and 50 Years of Age Memphis Tenn Nov 9 Former United States Senator Edward W Car Carnack nack was born near Springs Sumner county Tenn Nov o 5 1858 He Head had ad an academic education studied law aw practiced In hi Columbia Tenn and was a member of the legislature in 1884 He was a delegate to the national Democratic convention of 1896 and a member r of congress from the Tenth congressional lonal district of or Tennes Tennessee Tennesee I Isee see ee He served with distinction In the United States senate for six years be InS ing g defeated for reelection in the tha primary prImary primary mary a little over a year ear ago by for former former former mer Governor Robert Taylor Senator Carmack then ben resumed the practice of or law in this city which was then his home but within a few months removed to Nashville Last spring he opposed Governor Pat Patterson Patterson Patterson terson for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination championing the thc cause of statewide prohibition He was de defeated defeated Shortly after his defeat Mr Carmack was offered the editorship of the Nash Nashville Nashville ville He accepted and since then has been at the head of that paper Senator Carmacks newspaper career began in 1856 as asp a member of the edi edl editorial tonal stat staff sta of the Nashville American He founded the Nashville Democrat in 1889 and when it merged into the American became editor of the latter paper In 1892 he became editor of at the at Memphis He was married In April 1890 to Miss Elizabeth th Cobey Dunnington of or Colum Columbia Columbi bin bia bi Tenn |