After serving in Congress , he was appointed postmaster of Scranton ; he served from May 2 , 1885 to March 29 , 1889 .
He was unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1884 .
After serving in Congress , candidate was appointed postmaster of Scranton ; candidate served from May 2 , 1885 to March 29 , 1889 .
He was unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1884 .