| Show tit 1 1 1 1 l 1 1 1 4 1 I hU I I I n It 11 1 1111 I 1111 11 h 16 1 l Ih 1 1 1 1 1111 1 l 1 III 1 I K 1 W laEll jW WW H I i l l l iW E I fI lG i FOUR ADOPTED SONS OF IOWA PROMINENT AT THE NATIONS CAPITAL Y j Decorah l AAA t a city fw HarP 9 e RA l tf t r I Iso 1 oe optic C so e r If rr 7 v COI h Council s ova r i kr u r rJ l G tows J t Ig Iga a a 1 t 4 SENATOR I 1 F z SHAW In connection with the acceptance of at ihn th treasury portfolio by Governor Shaw Show It Ills Is ie pointed out OUI that the tho th state elate of ova Iowa now has hal at ot least four prominent representatives at lit Washington who will have hll a n guiding hand In future events tho the other throe three being Senator Allison Speaker Henderson and Secretary fI of at Agriculture Wilson WIson Hut But another curious fact which line has been b n generally nenI II overlooked In Is that while Willie all these thello men mon hall from Town Iowa not one of oC them can con lay claim to that state stata a III as his birthplace Tho oldest of oC the quartet Senator William I U H Allison n was born nt lit Perry ferry Pert 0 March 2 1820 and removed to Iowa In 1ST Secretary of at Agriculture Jamos Wilson oll 1110 born In Ayrshire Scotland In 1835 came Clime to the thc United In 1852 1883 and settled In Iowa In ht 1855 1885 Speaker David H n Henderson Is in a II native of Old Deer Der Scotland born horn there 1810 who was brought to this tills country by b Ills his parents In 1816 and taken to 10 Iowa lon In 1919 1819 and finally Governor I tasIle alle Mortier Shaw was teas born b urn nt lit Vt In 1818 Ho 1111 lb n went to Iowa loWn ns us n II young man grad Brad graduated at nt one of ot Its lis colleges and began tho the practice of at law last at nt Denison In 1816 As president of oC n a bank banle In Denison und and another In Manila la ra ho has long lung been known as 1111 a man well up UI In III finance with a II reputation snore more than local as u a ahard hard tt mont money o n t Ho has held beltt but fey tew et s offices but has hns been twice elected governor of ot his state elate for far tho the terms between 1898 IS 8 and 1902 1002 nna tuna In the tho last presidential campaign became become prominent ns nil a II McKinley advocate o Ills His home Is I In Senator Is In Dubuque whore also so Speaker Henderson resides when congress la fa not In B 8 lon and anti Secretary Wilsons Iowa residence resilience Is In Traer Tuma Tamn county |
