Through the great campaign : with Hastings and his spellbinders . , viz., 11,578. He was one of the originalHastings men. 1 i i I WANT you to come along with us for a fewdays. There is no reason why you want you to see how the Republicans ofPennsylvania are aroused in this , now, I will not take no for an answer ! Such an invitation was irresistible, coming asit did from the head of the Republican Stateticket. The man to whom it was addressed isone of the most prominent Republicans in EasternPennsylvania, Hon. J. C. Brown, editor of theColumbia CoiDify Republican. Unassum


Through the great campaign : with Hastings and his spellbinders . , viz., 11,578. He was one of the originalHastings men. 1 i i I WANT you to come along with us for a fewdays. There is no reason why you want you to see how the Republicans ofPennsylvania are aroused in this , now, I will not take no for an answer ! Such an invitation was irresistible, coming asit did from the head of the Republican Stateticket. The man to whom it was addressed isone of the most prominent Republicans in EasternPennsylvania, Hon. J. C. Brown, editor of theColumbia CoiDify Republican. Unassuming andmodest in his manner, yet possessing an energy ofexpression that finds vent in theeloquence and wit of political ad-dress, Mr. Brown was one of themost genial guests in the entiretour. His life history has beenvaried. He has been a publicschool teacher, college professor,civil engineer and editor. He is a 127. Hon. J. C. Brown. graduate and degree man of Dickinson Semi-nary, and was the valedictorian of his professor in the Bloomsburg Literary Insti-tute and part of the time principal. Surveyedthe line of the North and West Branch Railroad,and as assistant or chief has been employed inengineering work for nearl} ever}^ railroad inNortheastern Pennsylvania in recent years. Hisfirst active interest in politics was manifested in theHartranft campaign of 1872. Since then he hasfilled nearly every political office from State dele-gate and count}^ chairman to national high esteem in which he is held by his towns-men is shown in the fact that he has been a mem-ber of the Bloomsburg School Board since is also one of the trustees of the State NormalSchool at that place. As a campaign orator hehas a State reputation. TEN da3^s before the campaign closed, a plainlydressed man, wearing a soft brown hat and asandy goatee, walked down the aisle of thespellbinders car, as i


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