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Smiser, Butler

journalist, author, poet, was born July 6, 1862, in Oldham county, Ky. He is editor and owner of The Indian Citizen of Atoka, I. T.; and has contributed both prose and verse to current literature.

SMITH, A. HERR, lawyer, congressman, was born March 7, 1815, in Lancaster county, Pa. He was elected to the house of representatives of Pennsylvania in 1843 and 1844; and in 1845 was elected to the state senate. He was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the fortythird, forty-fourth, forty-fifth, forty-sixth, forty-seventh and forty-eighth congresses as a republican. was

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