Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 September 1900 — DOLLIVER APPOINTED SENATOR. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

DOLLIVER APPOINTED SENATOR.

lowa Congressman Given the Place Left Open by Gear’s Death. Gov. Shaw of lowa has announced the appointment of Congressman J. P. Dolliver of Fort Dodge to be United States Senator to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator John 11. Gear

The appointment runs to March 4, 1901. The Legislature does not meet in regular session till 1902 and Dolliver's appointment is likely to be renewed to run until his successor is elected.

CONGRESSMAN DOLLIVER.