Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1896 — GENERAL WARNER. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

GENERAL WARNER.

Man Who Inspired the Bolt in the Prohibition Convention. Adoniram Judson Waruer, the president? of the Bimetallic- League,who inspired the bolt of the silver men in the Prohibition national convention, has written a few books, on the financial problem. In TBS 2 lie pii b fished **Scra rces and V a hie—of Money7 r lihd in 1887 “Appreciation of Money.” He is an all-round man. He, was a captain at the beginning of the; war in a regiment from Ben'nsylvania! and was rapidly promoted to lieutenant; colonel, colonel, and finally brevet briga-

diet general. He took part in most of th* engagements of the Army of the Potomac* and was wounded at Antietam. —After; — the war he read law and was admitted to! the Indianapolis bar. He moved, to Uhia to conserve his coal and railroad interests, and it was from that State that he went to serve his country in Congress. He sat, as a Democrat, in the Forty-sixth, Fortyeighth and Forty-ninth Congresses and! was appointed on many important committees of these Congresses. Gen. Warner is a Virginian by birth, and is 62 years old. He graduated from Beloit, and was ‘ at one time principal of the Lewiston, Pa., Academy.

ADONIRAM J. WARNER.