Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 June 1904 — The Senatorial Candidate. [ARTICLE]

The Senatorial Candidate.

Dr. R. C. McCain of Kentland, the Republican candidate for state senator from this senatorial distriot, was born in Grundy county, Mo., his father removing from that state to Washington, Daviess county, Ind ,in 1863. His father was a Presbyterian minister but has now retired and is living in Kentland, in 1868 the family removed to Hanover, where young McCain entered Hanover College. Later he entered the office of Dr. Shaffer of Huntington and studied medicine, then took a course at Ann Arbor and later • ntered the Medical College of Louisville from which he graduated. He practiced medicine for one year at Darlington and removed to Kentland in As 76, where he has since resided. Dr. McCain has never been a candidate for office, but has served as a member of the school board of Kentland. He is very highly esteemed there both professionally and as a citizen.