Dolliver
JONATHAN, PREN- TISS, United States Senator from Iowa, born in Preston county, W. Va., in 1858.
He graduated from the University of West Virginia in 1875 and after studying law was admitted to the bar in 1878. He took an active part in politics and became well known as an orator. From 1899 to 1900 he was a member of Congress and in 1901 was appointed United DOLOMITE DOME States Senator to fill an unexpired to crops, sucking the juices of the plants term. He was elected to the Senate and preventing the development of from 1901 to 1907, and from 1907 to 1913. He was one of the most powerful and aggressive of the progressive group of Senators which opposed the conservative or reactionary policies of the Republican party. His efforts against the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Bill in the Senate in 1910 hastened his death which occurred in the same year. DOLOMITE (named after D. Dolomieu, a French mineralogist), a brittle subtransparent or translucent mineral, of a white, reddish, or greenish-white, brown, gray, or black color, with a vitreous luster. There are numerous varieties. Dolomite constitutes extensive strata, with limestone strata, in various regions.
M. Dolomieu in 1791 announced its marked characteristics, its not effervescing with acids while burning like limestone, and soluble after heating in acids.