Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 January 1905 — STATE LEGISLATURE CONVENED TODAY [ARTICLE]

STATE LEGISLATURE CONVENED TODAY

JESSE E. WILSON, OF RENSSELAER HAS NfcXT HIGHEST HONOR IN HOUSE The ludiiana State Legislature convened in the State House, at 10 o’olock this Thursday forenoon; and organized by electing the officers deoided upon at the Republican caucuses Wednesday evening. As will be seen, Jesse E. WilsoD, of our city, was selected for canons chairman, which position was not only to preside at that canons, but at all other caucuses of the Republicans of the House, held during the continuance of the legislature. The following is the complete organization. TGE SENATE.

President Pro Tem. E. E. Hendee of Anderson. Canons ohairman, Fremont Goodwin of Williamsport. Secretary, Julian Hogate es Danville. Assistant secretary, Charles P, Gray of South Bend. Chief doorkeeper, S >1 Pen ling, ton cf Kokomo. THE HOUSE. Speaker, Sydney W. Cantwell of Hartford City. OAnous ohairman, Jesse E. Wilson of Rensselaer. « Principal clerk, Charles F. Hurst, of Indianapolis. Assistant principal clerk, George P. Heilman of Evansville. Chief doorkeeper, Lewis P. Sharpe of Ft. Wayne. Joint oauons ohairman, William Bosson of Indianapolis.