Through the great campaign : with Hastings and his spellbinders . ^ phase of his life. Someyears ago he was asked for hisbiography for a certain publica-tion, and this was the answ^er sent:. Hon. Henry Wilber Palmer Henry Wilber Palmer. Born to bar 1S61, in Luzerne Coun-ty. Served in army one year. Elected to ConstitutionalConvention 1872. Appointed attorney general by Gov-ernor H. M. Hoyt, 1879. Since expiration of office in1883, has practiced his profession in Wilkesbarre. General Palmers speeches during the cam-paign were like his autobiography, to the point,as the extracts on
Through the great campaign : with Hastings and his spellbinders . ^ phase of his life. Someyears ago he was asked for hisbiography for a certain publica-tion, and this was the answ^er sent:. Hon. Henry Wilber Palmer Henry Wilber Palmer. Born to bar 1S61, in Luzerne Coun-ty. Served in army one year. Elected to ConstitutionalConvention 1872. Appointed attorney general by Gov-ernor H. M. Hoyt, 1879. Since expiration of office in1883, has practiced his profession in Wilkesbarre. General Palmers speeches during the cam-paign were like his autobiography, to the point,as the extracts on the following page will indicate.(12) 83 The same coiirag^e and enterprise that made this west-ern wilderness l:)lossom hke a rose, that spanned it with170,000 miles of railroads, that built over it a network oftelegraphs, and planted in it jj^reat hives of industry andthrift, will infuse energy and new life into the patientthat has been in the hands of the Democratic doctors,and will make it live and thrive again. But we are told that times are not so hard ; that busi-ness is looking up—being on the flat of its back it cannotwell look in anv other direction. It is reviving. So it
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