Telegram-herald., 1889-04-18

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pi4nie ia = grove ae4r tas citg H. Rs-s.
tsl .er sl~aYs att.l.i. tla.-s Yearly oatir.s 4
Ia tae co.arrs aad .sa.s nres..ut 81, usual
ga ttis osr-lcillar arcas.1u Dlrln. the day
a uisus--r ..sr delivered Is telegram r. Elm A
h-tls later b. c44lel Ia ss. l.llt s4re.la
tenl-nt zIld the 80 N4ls.d 8..ck inb5 ths
forest Raek~f-lier ~s.s a. silent as a pet
snd l,,i las ~ay satl bo ~as at beast = q ar
Ger u = mile from the scene u the picnic
Then l- stopped ani l... 4e,i ai.eu- hlua Wnea
B.. Was sure tu-y ~ero alone 10 turned - ais
assistant an1 s.d Il a4fe Just he.,rd that u
l. ninety cents today Tnereulrla d. lett
the ,pot ~hlis the assistant sank donn on q
log and .yroaued inwardly for the reason that
b. sril hell that c4r>.i G. ~ oil rs ia
v-stmelt was gone entire snd With Il snGg
slm tseiie IL MAY b. unnecessary - say
a. hut 10 i tat nevertheless that he never
again vent T. Roc kefeuer for points on the
market THIS Is given as an instaacs Of hls
methods
Nrs Rockefeller, tefore her marriage, was
a teacher Ia the publle schools Ol this city
She Is = home lover and thinks more u her
children than shs ao,s II society Cnassurn-
IL. "a her manner and simple ia her taA.es
sas = a pleasing entertainer. a model VIE. a
devoted mother and AZ educated aaa rehned
woman. The head OF this msrkable family
Is equa.iy a. hospltabls and equally as unos-
tenta,lous a. hls wife HIS dress - severe IN
It's p.ainness, ani were you 90 meet him by
cbance GA railway train or an ocean
steamer and engage him Ia conycrsatlon you
would not drcan that YOU wero talking with
enc Of the richest men Ia the world lie
carries himself just a. he did u quarter of a
century aso when he could count his thou
sands ca tho fingers % his one hand lie
neither has tho hardness OF the 80 called SELF
made man nor the artificial ornamentation of
Tao man who has suddenly become a blg fg-
urc ia finance
HIS father was physician and he was
reared in tho good old fashioned way. even II
he has FORGOTTEN some of the lessons that
he learned III sunday school ir his youth
However. tso moral standard that he origi-
mated for his own government Is. no doubt
about perfect viewed from his standpoint
Hs appears 70 bo blind - tho things which
the majority OF men can plainly see. Con-
solidation II tho oil business in the hands Of
ono corporation is 70 him an end glorious in
conception and celestial in achievement
That might is right in business enterprises ho
fully believes. To force a small renner 10 sell
his plant or 10 ruin hun by desperate com
petition are methods peculiar TO Rockefeller
and MS associates. who follow him as a herd
follows its master. In his home, however.
Rockefeller is quite another man. There his
code is as rigid as tho ten commandments
themselves In the church and in society it
Is equally as correct. When ho enters his
business Office. quite another place. YOU
know. his character changes and instead OF
tho devoted husband the Kind father. the de-
vout churchman and the transformations citi-
zen YOU fA,o a cold, silent. heartless man OF
affairs IL you are on opposing refiner ho
viii crush YOU without marcy; II YOU are a
solicitor from some Baptist college be viii in
Gil probability write you his check for thou
sand or two. for il is said that he gives away
in this manner at least $500. 900 a year Tho
remainder of his vast income is invested in
railroad and other securities.
II il doubtful IL tho Rockefeller children
really know that their father Is the second
most wealthy man in America They have
hsan oducatel in a sensible way and have
h.A,n tou,b, 70 re,uect n dollar a,i to keen il
y NOT necessary 10 srend II While thcy have
no. hoo, rear,-I ~ y, ,nissrly ihev have s,ro-
l. l,arrs.l That tho r.oss.,ssior If wooltb does
~, ,,s~r,nt tho rrrduction of Sr.,ndtbrifts
o~a idl, ls,,-s and e,irls ~ no ,,se ~ tbojr M
r..,-s sr soeietv little story will illustrate
tho TRIMMING they have received several
vears 49, Will. Mis- Rockefeller was att.n1-
IN s.bo,l m n town near New Yorl. CITY tho
c,rl. ~ her st corclu,le3 =, p,,rrhosa christ
ms oift for ono u their t.acbers Thev all
g,,+~ibr+al o,l n ,,,,,,,t+e-, ,.,s .c,,t - ~,
,,.t~or.,iis =, ,s.l.... tba ,-oa.,t ,f,.s Rocl,o.
fsll.r 80 ,,,,,,,t.,, ~ th.. ,,,r~b no ,a-
,-,ti-, Tbe, cnl,,i n. n l,sIins, furnit,ro
e-fohl,shnont and solecte~l n wrifin- dosk
bat IL cost more than thov had anticirotod
Thor c,,lo...ian amounted n 81 and IN,
r-ieo - Tho d,.sk ,,as sln0 Bcinv in,xrori-
ea-,.l as si,art,ers. tho Girls were unaor,ded
VIM =, no 'rhcv told the clerk that thov
v,-, af,e-fi,- school near bv and wanfcl
o., ,f...ts..o n Ed. f.r their teacher IN tprn
bo ,.,-an,, r,rf,,.,i and called oneo ~ tho nro-
--f..ar. 7-l ..,.,,,,,i.,s, ,,,,lstrsl tl,e sit,-
-, -
..''i' - "l-.I 80 - '''.'i ""f a. ''es 80
l-A- ne sct 'he deaN '-siAe uileA 'Hey couid re-