The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-07-14

1t is invariably followed by what he
terms II "shake up" which means that To
no man knows when his head is safe:
BENNETT is past 80 years, but has enjoyed on
twice that number of years as far as lite
is concerned. His income is said to be
very large but not near as heavy during IT
| the past year as heretofore, owing to his ,
| fight with the newsdealers and the re- A,
duction in price of several city dailies-
the Herald included. He is unmarried
| GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS. VI
Mr. Curtis is said to more closely re- ~,
semble Rev. nr. r. =. Storrs than any II
other man in the country, and has
frequently been mistaken for the rev
erend gentleman, but history does not II
yet record the fact that he ever TOOK
advantage of the mis-ldentlilcalloh py ~
administering spiritual comfort to his
inquirers. George William Curtis is
politician and an editor. He slings, u
vary caustic. PEN mainly through the
G lumns in Harper's Weekly, which o
Is using Just now in belittling Mr.. i
Blaine's candidacy and giving, cogent
reasons why the Republicans oil the m
dependeut stripe cannot support rat I
to5ed JIM and "Black Jack" Mr.
q, curtis resides in a very handsome house,
surrounded by grounds under cultl-
n walton, on Staten Island. He spends
a only two days in the week in his edl-
b torial room on Franklin square. In his
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q writes the editorials which are to appear
l. i the following weeks paper. He takes
" an active part in politics on Staten
V Island. Sometimes he is beaten ana
y sometimes he is not. This spring he
was not. He went to Chicago, attended
Is the Republican convention, and, IKE
ID Young r., o ovelt, Ca Schurz, Park
10 Goodwin and number Of other re-
" formers, directly repudiated the
w nomination of Mr.. Blaine and be-
q, came the advocate OF the selec- |
ic ton of reformer by the Democratic |
d, convention at Chicago. Mr.. Curtis Is
nd paid about $4,000 year for editing
00 that it only requires labor for a couple
no of DAYS in the week, is looked upon as
il pretty good salary. lie il an orator as
he well as a writer.
he CHARLES A. DANA.
,le Charles A. Dana is one of the veteran
Sc, editors Of New York. lie was lornerly
,nt identified with the Chicago Tribune,
esq came to New York and became CON
Ike. nected with the New York Tribune I'M
AMI der Mr., Greclcy'S management. WINE
ess the chief editorial writer of that paper,
IN. a Young man, tall, slender, and without
for an ounce of superiluous flesh, came from
err, The west and was employed by greeley
as assistant editor In the course Of
lime the tall young man from ONO
tho reached the top OF the heap and Mr..
!, ', Dana resigned his position, and shortly
He aftcrward bought out the interest OF MI
inu Beach in the New York sun. lie gath
the cred around him a few excellent Jour
two nalists, conspicuous among Whom Wer(
nll AMOS Cummings, Larry Kane ana
for Ffanklyn File, ana the GUN OcB"" ~
lore boom again. .,
nan Mr.. Dana has, it is said within thu
my last five wears drawn out OF the sum- IL
His dividends on his stock and on pefceh!
here ages paid him over certain amount .
,n To nPofts. Si5G,O00. Lately he has been at
iday ilicted with a disease common 10 Srea
ura- many American people, namely, Pre-
with idential bpe-buz2ing III his bonnet ii
fine has had it pretty bad, but thus far la
pub- not been able to see his way clear to 81
ct TO curing the consent of the Democrats
is the country and living the bee: NJ
V in Dana has an elegant residence ON MAY
y is son avenue, ana also owns poau II1
Cove. Ii communicates with the mai
land nv bridge, which is lnVarlaD
n in hauled up when he arrives at his lslal
Win home and shuts him out from any l
matte trusion. He has one son, Paul Ian
1une who is also an editor on his papt
We in draws a round salary ana hNes III
/ the uriously. --.
eader KEppIER, THE CAIRO AIuhIsI'
cover Josepn Keppler has built up wo
zee, a dertul reputation within few yea
as no with his famous cartoons Ill IuV
norm Joseph first made his appearance Delt
join the public in ST Louis, whore n9 sVa' !
a paper with similar name. lie ma
several local cartoons, including one
man, Carl Schur2, who was then a reside
curse. of that city and editor of the Westlicl
an 10y Post. But the new paper did not
draws The people did not seem TO take 10
hume, illustrated paper OF that kind, ana .
IN his in a iii of dependency, married NJ
ATTRACT
blonde. He took contract TO turn
a number Of caricatures for Emil i
id is sehl, Il st. Louis saloon Keeper
Ger Is restaurateur. He next came to
It man city, whore he was engaged on FRI
York, LeSlio'S rs n sort OF rival to Mast.
of "A never lost faith in the establishment
to sec. a representative American co
Reid weekly, and, falling in with
cores SchwartZmann, they joined forces
signed started Puck. 1t was success from
Sc con- first issue, and is reported as hay
( Gen. "A weekly circulation of I5,WN copies.
no par has made both the prOprietors veal
vas not Kepplpr owninga very handsome $
-oto his MGR residence up the Hudson and
'crhaps partner onioying life in n commod
against mansion on Nos,raud avenue, Brook
ii now Keppler is a member of the Leidorkl
coming society and of the Arion, and is alV
1t were. q central figure at their annual bali'
lung by parallels He has had his ups ana 90
secured In life, but now is so far on top tina
ing Mr.. can look back with equanimity npoi
', Dana early struggles in the West.
ass by THOMAS NNSr.
II, they Thomas Mast is perhaps one OF
building best known caricuturists in the W,
1 in tho During the Ring troubles IN New
thanks he made Harper's Weekly famous,
d, Will at the same time sounded his
ILLS, no praises by his happy illustrator
Tribune Ioss Tweed. He caricUtured him Il
present sorts of shapes, and whether he ma