Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 May 1892 — LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.

Mortimer Nye, candidate for lieutenant governor, is fifty-two years of age. Mr. Nye is a native of Ohio, but has resided in Laporte, Ind., for the past fifty years. In 1862 he was admitted to the bar, and today stands in the front rank of successful attorneys. He has been elected mayor of Laporte four times; was chosen * Cleveland and Hendricks elector in 1884, receiving a larger vote than any of his colleagues; was additionally honored by them by being selected as messenger to carry the vote to Washington. In 1889 he was elected by the legislature a member es the supreme court commission from the Fifth district.

MORTIMER NYE.