from The Republican (Danville, Indiana)--issue of March 24, 1892
Republican candidates for county office:
was born in Hendricks county in 1839 where he has since lived with the exception of the years from 1857 to 1866 when he was in college at Wabash college and in the army. In 1861 he enlisted in the 11th regiment Indiana volunteers and was discharged in 1865 as a captain in the 148th regiment Indiana volunteers. Returning to the county in 1866, he engaged in the mercantile business and was postmaster and station agent at Pittsboro. He was admitted to the bar in 1869. Since 1888, he has devoted his entire time and attention to the practice. Mr. Hill is an enthusiastic Republican and a party worker.