Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1911 — Elkins’ Son Is Senator. [ARTICLE]

Elkins’ Son Is Senator.

Gov. Glasscock signed the commission of David Elkins as United States senator from West Virginia to succeed , his father, Stephen B. Elkins, who died recently. s . A messenger'was sent at once to Washington to deliver the document to the new senator, who will hold office until the incoming Democratic legislature elects a successor.