Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1878-02-23

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.. 90 All hl' plessarv "a the Aa1s ie'isv
ID the great pOSer tx ~lriaei.
lie VA. devoted to the intcrcs; Of the
t'Nn where h. had lS.-.Au ~ a pUpr cars
aud Z, sided all his lite, aud much uI his
force aud ability acre devoted I" build
my up. 1t va, due Ia hi, efforts that
the capital WAS retained AT Springfield.
and one of these ctfIrts consisted III
building the grand Leland House, at a
cost OF S350. 900, to satisfy the grumo lers
who urged as reason for removing the
capital that stay of few months at
Springfield, with its wSetched hotels aud
lack of amusements, was more than
ought to he demanded of any legislator
Mr.. Bum lost ut least $4,000 by his
hotel investment, and perhaps $3.50, OOC
in an Opera House, which he became III
volvcd in.
His ambition for political power led
him into the establishment Of the Chi
cago Republican, which cost him ut leas
$3.50, 900 in hard cash, and for which h'
received, after the fire had swept over 1t
about 5000 for its franchise and gooe
will, and $50, 900 for insurance.
His next unlucky venture was the at
tempt to introduce the sugar beet culture
into Illinois, by which he expected L
enrich his State beyond calculation
This cost him f'f his share $4,000.
Whenever the Chicago papers wan
+ sound "horse-se ON any subject they
send out their reporters to interview
Long John Wentworth. This is the wa!
the Sage of Summit Farm discOurset
to the Times man concernin gBunn'
| failure:
II tell you, young man, that no banl
is solid that has anything to do will
. politics, religion, or real estate. !
4 bankers got to attend to his own lcgiti
, mate business, and if he don't, he'll bust
and that's all there's to it.
{ "You see, Bunn's been running polite
y for ten or fifteen years. He has con
trolled one Legislature after another, snt
I that cost. IL fact it cost more than IT.
worth. If a man gets to buying in pol
o itics there's no end to it. Every on
!. that is for sale comes to him aud h
: must buy whether he needs the wares o
. not. DO you know how men sell them
! selves to a bank2 Eth? Well, you Sc
). it's very easy. You know they are t.
u honorable to sell themselves, but the
- borrow money On their notes. The
J. have no collateials and put none VI
- They never intend, are never expected
!, pay these debts. That's the way it
~ done. have heard that Bunn's bank
= loaded down with political paper
n "You know Bunu2"
p. ayes, know something OF him, bt
= L.. Jao l,ntt
,e than do. Soils the President Of OF
~ bank-the Merchants Saving, Loan an
W Trust Company. We were talking abo,
r. Bum TO day. Sol said that he was OF
., of the shrewdest men in banking that |
* knew anything about, and that if he
stuck to his legitimate business, he'd
immensely rich. But he couldn't kee
out of politics, and you see where it b.
landed him. Its the old story ov
)" again. From the days Of Nick Bidd