Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-07-12
GROVER a
Sketch Of His Ys.n /
Early SUI

| Early 81 I'll
From the Country Ne
Office in the aIA III Il
me superiority 4 a.
ment and repubssy'
over ,e'r the monarehis|,
aristocracy- fosterIps
Europe is once ~. &,
s s,r by the select, :
Grover Cleveland J, :,
president Of the Una,svv :
democratic party, ~ Il
ent circumstances, NJ u
equivalent to an r.
lines of social dirs~s;il
drawn as closely IN n
others, where lee, NJ
and less advantage }
hood and ambitlop,
out, Grover Clevel.s, 81
quietly conducting ~ i
school. or carefully "a :
and Weighing grocs,s q
store; for such
ton in early life. i
OF government, hos.oW
appreciated, abilItis b
honest Efforts are :, ht
child rocked in A. II
may grow to mauh,.Wit
and occupy the iir.i mo-
oountry-a place mos' ~
distinguish ed, NOR u 4
secure than any h.nsae
cause 1t is founded n va
and immovable bits
choice. tiol
Since the great bssty
have seen fit to stIs mai
this sketch as thelr !, hal
has grown from the ,en'
man to that of a prsngs
acter. and doubtlessd q
GAZETTE, will enjoylI ~
sketch OF his lifes * !!
rious triumphs: 1ytf
Stephen Grover ca
In the state of New n ~
county, and In a 3
Caldwell. His falhs'asn ),
try preacher who, vis:ar !. 6 {
found extreme dIns y
both ends meet and N.Y.
keeping up u resptl u ~
expected of one d ~ -
When the child Grow. ~ ~
old his father found lhh,ss
ing to the increAst.u, |. y
crowding upon him, iv I'M
where a more lucrahs, 4
be paid him, and ms,,
his family to Fayelt',sy
shadow, almost, d Iii
Pompey Hill, the plasian |
mour was born. Edav'
Grover first attends ns,,
the foundation for lkst !,
which have since nsnur'
AT the age of fourtesi, : N
to acquire a better elIiir, r
furnished by the cos,s q,
he attended, and msis ",
secure admission toHss h
-chools or academic now
time were not a. pltl<iisf,I
access as now. Theaenns
lily, however, renden "a
him to embark Ia T,
"hich would not onllIsvss,
sustaining but eniS. ith
tribute his earningst A., 4
piled needs of BIB INT
In those days money n,,r
plentiful as now and ,c,s
pear to boys Of the pt s,er'
significant, wutAlht5Ss'
years ago quitea iort Al I
young Grover enter, nil
as clerk in a countrland
ulated salary Of Sethe q,
and double that amNo ii,
he fulfilled the expsihe ID
ployers, he was moi ,shir
fortunate in the sl,la "a
respectable and easy .lnatj
paid a sum that few not /
could expect to recdH cleo
ton AS in all othentthe q
SELF in u manner whise In
the esteem and admrecfio
ployers and resultnd Il
on their part Aums
after his two yes4y ed
The removal Of Nd. to
to Clinton gave u can
wished-for oppoItui,y III
high school, and hsFK. I
industriously untilli Gle
up on the Black ~ witt
then known as the Aich
a village of five or ais0ciaI
fifteen miles nor'AnslI
elder Cleveland Pvhe ID
Sundays in this ply the
denly died. GroyeItO "a
fathers death whlk ted q
sister in the stresaEERi|
event produced the sat 1!
the family. aud wer adt'l
yer Cleveland seldF his
York city to acceps 1nt'
the position Of uo5Axs1
asylum for the ~ p +
time, the since well VIII
was executive ofllcti *. 3
BREAKs AWAY FIsa' b
He STAY ed here m preC
been found possibkthe I
same indelible reccttQ ~