Show jerry SImp ioB representative jerry Si of kan who has been confined to bis bed for several weeks I 1 said to be in a very critical condition jerr bimpson was born in the province of new brunswick Brunsw iok in 1812 when he was six years of ag his parents removed to new york at the age of fourteen he began life as a sailor which he followed for twentythree twenty three year he bad command of many large on the great lakes he nerved the union darlne the early part of the civil war but a disease left th service in 1878 be drifted to kansas and has been engaged in famine and stock for everal years he wan nominated for the congress by the peoples party and elected by the aid of the demo brats and was reelected re elected to the con cress as a farmers alliance candidate he has read a great deal ii an entertaining entertain ine talker and a very able of the home |