Telegram-herald., 1890-01-27

TIE craze fer gEaes S haa eaoagh n
snyene, bgt Rhen Z cuce gets after a.
Ono DemoeuAt. 4 soon steers rs fooE
stsps nsa tae bFsaaa sag Il Destruction
Tie espec. .al ma go - 81 ths dsesse
ale1 developed a saea = ublses
eauht.ess, due "a tbe peculiar means
o. wh-cb he has 60 resort . get 81
ohee The Ioled0 BE- mors lzes 81
tnesll .ect sna illustrates Z ~ az .oser
tEus tale" gt says
-lcltes art speculation htverl 'ued
maEy q H.as ~ n0nest 80 pose ae1
sl1oyeo homes thsl nad a brgat ans
e4Hly nect Ile craze 10r oEace
~tl soull persons = su sbs3felu- &
mana flr Wltch uo cure has been
f9uld And ~ d coI F4iesc.Hg relief per-
ot- have been kloan., The Itck !,
wonderful and develops = "a TaUlItF.
Htte % On -14.a - iln some he-
gets lifelong toF noEe. aua tAe
tlell lls usually g. 10 LAeIr graves SD
q sapp pp0lntnleut. Iaf-e thoughts. true
f1 ife are freshly tIolz t0 mlud hv
a circumstance of lue pasl lew week.
lr II fe-st0~F 1ut can be told ia 4
tess words. sl1 beng trae. perhaps a
moral he drawn aa.ch viii he useful O.
some Young men. snr, lf only one
needs lae lmpi.ed warning. there vii
be compensation for telling thls story
Twenty yearsas1A a bF Zlty0ung man
iu ne ghbOr.n- county had eaued
and saved sufficient money % purchase
an excellent farm. ie plospered and
ranked hl9n among h, uelghb0rs. Ia
al eFll day to l,ml. be was suggested
for township Office. il Was wiling.
was elected served acceptshly ami re-
turned 10 las tarm. Bat tie seeds oi
discomfort were sown. He wanted Office
aud office be must have. IN time he
was elected % county Office, WAS a
faithful public servant and was rC-
elected Town lie was attractive, and
tie way, " the tarm became rS,ome.
lie couldn't 90 hack % the scenes OF las
prosperous beginning he must De a
t0wnsman, business man, seeker
Tor riches and fame IN tie bustllng
county seat. The itch for office stl.
clung % hm, and was scratched INTO
greater plague spots. IL wanted 20 bo
statesman, and 20 the Legislature he
was sent. There the mania became
fully developed, absorbugly so, for the
poor man realized not the treaCherOu,
ground he Was treadlnC. A State Ctfice
Was his next ambition, bat dis
appointment was his lot, and he
retired 20 citizenship IN his
county home. lie still owned
tGc larm, and rs rich nelds invited hm
% peaceful pursuits, 20 honorable lie,
% competency, and 90 a happy home.
The rural crown was rejected, and the
more al,uQng paths Of speculation were
entered 4 prominent Toledo firm
managed ms brief career and down me
went. gust as thousands Ike hn have
tumbieG after a brief experience in
dealing IN futures. our friend Went %
pieces suddenly. Home gone, farm
gone, all gone, sickness followed, and a
/ bright man became a wreck.
"Ihrec weeks ago this same man, for
70 is a true tale the Bee is relating, wa,
al applicant for the position OF porter,
splttOOn-cleaner, IN one of the bTanche:
OF the General Assembly desire
for office was still dominant IN the poOI
fellows make up, and though he wa.
again disappointed, nc still l.ves in hope
that something will turn up, aud that q
+ lodging place for him viii he found II
/ the flop.
"Poht'cs and speculation did for hin
what they have done tor thousands be
I fore hjm, and VIII do for other thou
sands 20 follow hlm."
/ GLADSTONE doesn't find much use in
+ the world Cor such men as Bob lnCer
soil, as would appear from the senh
ments expressed by hlm in his recent
/ .ntcrvLcw with Talmage. He said.