hiː ðˈɛn wˈʌn ɐ sˈiːt ɪnðə jˈuː.ˈɛs. hˈaʊs ʌv ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntətˌɪvz fɚðə sˈɪksθ dˈɪstɹɪkt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd tˈuː ænd wˈʌn ɹiːᵻlˈɛkʃən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹ bᵻfˌoːɹ lˈuːzɪŋ ɹᵻnˌɑːmᵻnˈeɪʃən tə tʃˈɑːɹlz lˈɪndbɚɡ, ˌɛsˈɑːɹ. ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪks.
He then won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 6th district in 1902 and won reelection in 1904 before losing renomination to Charles Lindbergh, Sr. in 1906.