Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 September 1894 — IS NOW A POPULIST. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

IS NOW A POPULIST.

Senator Jones, of Nevada, Hai Served as a Republican Since 1873. John P. Jones, of Nevada, who has left the ranks of the Republican party for the Populists, has eerved in the

United States Senato as a Republics n since 1878. Senator Jones was tnrn in Herefordshire, England, I in 18 30, but was brought to the United States before he was a year old. He fi was educated in Ohio J and in the early parts* of the Galiforn.a ex-ra citement he went to® that State and en- 2 gaged in mining. I bub equentlv be be-

came a member of the State Senate. In 1867 he went to Nevada, and since then has been engaged in the development of the mineral resources of the State. He took h s seat in the United States Senate March 4, 1873. His present Jterm does not expire until 18)7. In 1892 he had served in the Brussels Conference as a United States delegate under the appointment of President Harrison. Senator Jones’ conversion to J 'opulism is formally admitted in a letter to Enoch Strother, chairman of the Republican State Central Committe • of Nevada.

JOHN P. JONES.