The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-10-10

tors. NASTY living on their ches <
from the Serreans-at~a-1ns Sario
French. the seymour manufactures.
the solitary exception. and he IS onl,
q moderate exception.
Isaac Stephenson IS the rausoerati.
exception among the nine Badgers
lie has worked his way I'D as lum
herman and now controls the Aarres;
lnmher cornrSny In the United States.
he owns very finely equipped stahls
and racing stud, and iseSte< med worth
s. 0pu00
Charles Il. Clark Is another Wiscoa.
SIN millionaire. He began his corn.
mercial career - 4 pennies clerk in !
store. ard by making himself usef d
managed 10 get a fosfhold. After tbs
the war be took hold OF paper fac
tory. and in that has accunlaniates
a surplus revenue. He is about 70
establish wood -palp factory in the
lumber country. 81 Rhinelanssr. IN
his district.
l.. b. Caswell Is not wholly irnpe.
ennioas. having $4,000 pat aside for
a rainy day, obtained through Law
and banking.
Z. y. Morrill, i perhaps the riches;
OF the Kansas delegation in either
house, having put away nsst-egg
with 500 go marked on il. Ii was
laid by the nationai-bank hen. He
owns beautiful home at Hiayatha,
Kan.
TIE Michigan senator's are many
millionaires, and Messrs. Fisher and
Seymour, OF the lower house. are
given the same classification-F fisher.
lumber, Seymour. general ESPECIALLY
landl speculation.
Indiana seems - have an eve 70 the
main chance. Gen Tom Browne Is
worth 100000. acquired in trying to
impress an idea upon the mind OF a
petit jury. Capt White. whose seat
was contested by Judge Lowry, Is
worth about a much -merchandise nj
Fort Wayne. Mr.. Steele has wrenchesl
halt as much from the grasp of specu-
lation. Judge Holman has saved S30,-
600 from his congressional salary, hav-
ing been frugal OF everything but
OBJECTIONS. Joseph Howard was
supposed to be worth sin0 600, made in
an extensive Law practice, bat it is
now feared he win see il all go into the
vortex of a contested estate.
THE WEST AND W. ". PHELPS.
The Iowa members haven't much
bullion AMI they manage 10 get along
with brains.
In point OF dneats Judge Wilson
leads the Minnesota delegation, foot
ing up some .tU.0oa-law and land
Edmund Rice has had forty chances
TO be a millionaire, but he Is 4 free
giver as well as free liver. and he has
oh "a ~
Nelson Barnes, leading member of
the appropriations committee, is the
chest MissouIiln here, and has man
aged il i said, TO scoop million dol
lars out OF railroads.
Joe Cannon of Illinois is reported to
inventory $4,000. Messrs. Town
shend and Hit also married wealthy
ladies, Mrs. Hit being reported at bali
a million.
William Walter Phelps of New Jer-
sey prospective senator-some time),
is saul to be worth Si2,0o0,no0, which
is invested one-half in real estate and
the other hals in railroad stocks aud
bonds. Hit and Phelps are warm
friends. and financially they hunt in
couples. They own at least $40, 200
worth OF property directly around the
capitol in Washington, conjecturing
that it will soon be the fashionable
center.
The richest Southern member is f.
j. Gay OF Louisiana. He made his
money as sugar planter, and is said
to be worth $l0,009, 900.
Charles \. FELTON, is the only mil
lionaire in the California delegation.
He has been bold and lucky specu-
lator and hit the bulfs-eye during the
oil excitement.
There are some rich men in states
not mentioned, and, as matter OF
fact. Crwsus would find more boon
companions in the house than IN the
so-cailed ''plutocratic senate.
W. A. CEeFFVf.