Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 October 1897 — BREWER IS MENTIONED. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

BREWER IS MENTIONED.

Michigan Ex-Congressman Urged for Governor of Hawaii. It Is said that ex-Congressman Mark S. Brewer of Michigan has been urged for the governorship of Hawaii in case the islands become a part of the United States this winter. Brewer’s name was presented to the President by SenatorBurrows of Michigan. Brewer worked on his father’s farm near Addison,

until 19 years of age, and after getting an academic education read law with exGovernor Moses Wisner and was admitted to the bar in 1864. He Served in the Forty-first, Forty-sixth, Fiftieth and Fif-ty-first Congresses. He was consul general at Berlin during Arthur’s administration, and last year was one of the McKinley delegates-at-large to the St. Louis convention.

MARK S. BREWER.