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Show 8ENATOR ABEL JOHN EVAN8. From the Salt Lake Herald: State Senator A. J. Evans of Utah county, has' lived nl) his life at I.eht. lie was born thoro in 1852 and he Is still a resident resi-dent of that town. When Senator Evans ,vas a boy of thirteen, his lather tiled, and ho ivns forced to begin the struggle of life nnd lo aid In the aiaiii-tptiancn aiaiii-tptiancn of his widowed mother and his seven younger brothers nnd sisters. Senator Kvans served two terms nsa member of the Lohl city council, atid In 1883 was chosen as a selectman of Utah county. Ho wns a member of tho constitutional con-stitutional convention, nnd served with ability In tho Senates of tho Hrst and Second Slato legislatures. Ilo hus a wtdo knowledge of parliamentary prooeduro nnd Is thoroughly In touch with nil affairs pertaining to tho welfare wel-fare of tho Slate. Ho Is a . Democrat. |