The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-11-02

Senator Daniels, of Virginia, is by no
means rich man. His most fruitful
source of income, after his Senatorial
salary, is the sale of the well known law
books of which he is the author, but that is
not enough ever to make him rich.
Senator Davis, of Minnesota, has nothing
laid away. Senator Dawes, of Massa-
chusetts, is very poor man. l do not
know about Senator Dixon, but l under
stand he is only moderately well off. Sen
ator Dolph, of Oregon, was once a rich
mon, but suffered a severe loss in the re-
cent failure of an enterprise in which he
was heavy stakeholder. Senator Ed
munds makes some enormous fees in his
practice as an attorney and may be set
down as rich man, but he will never have
to think about buying seat in the Senate
until Vermont goes out of the union. Sen
ator Evarts has a capital law practice, but
1t is said he lives up to his income.
Senator EuStis, of Louisiana, is well off,
and Senator Farwell, of Illinois, ls a mil
lionaire. Senator Faulkner of West Vir-
ginia, is in comfortable circumstances, and
Senator Frye, of Maine, is a man who gives
no thought TO money making-doesn't care
for fortune, and So, of course, has never
made one.
Senator George is Door man. Many d
department clerk lives on much higher
shelf than he does
Senator Gibson, of Louisiana, and
German, of Maryland, are both well Off
Senator Gray, of Delaware, is in fair cir
cumstances as a result of his good law
practice.
| Senator Hale married very wealthy
lady, the daughter of the late Zach Chand-
Ter.
Senator Hampton, of South Carolina, is
q very poor man. He has positively moth
ing. Should his salary as Senator cease he
would be in the depths of financial dis
| tress.
Senator Harris, of Tennessee, though not
a very rich man, owns rather profitable
mule farm in Texas. Senator Hawley, of
! Connecticut, who not long ago suffered
some serious losses by good naturally
lending his name, is said TO be poor man.
Senator Hearst, of California, is as rich
as mud. He says he eau not remember
when his income was less than one thousand
dollars day. He could buy three or four
fresh legislatures every year if he wanted
| TO and they were for sale.
| Senator Higgins of Delaware, has but a
small stock of this worlds goods
Senator Hiscock. of New York, has one
fortune and his wife has another.
Senator Hoar. Of Massachusetts, is SO
poor he can't afford to keep up an estab-
lishment in Washington and leaves his
family, therefore, at home.
Senator ingalls,, as l have said is very
poor and very glad to get pay for the liter
AIRY work which somehow he manages to do
though he is kept very busy as Senator
Senator Jones of Arkansas, is poor.
Senator Jones, of Nevada haven't
heard Of him since this morning At thai
time ne was supposed to be rich. He is 6
Spectator every day in the week-eight OF
nine days in some weeks. Like the Irish
mans flea, when you put your hand on him
he isn't there. Some days he is up in &
balloon and some days down in a well
where even truth itself is said to lie. buI
where Senator Jones refuses to lie.
Senator Kenna, of West Virginia has
modest little home here of his own, but i:
not rich man. Senator McMillin, Of
Michigan, is one of the millionaires. Sena
tor Mcpherson, of New Jersey, may be pu
Gown as another.
Senator Henderson, of Nebraska, Dor
roWed some money and erected some build
lngs in Omaha few years ago and the rem
tails have more than paid the interest, while
the value of the property has so increased
as to make him fairly well off, Senator
Mitchell, of Oregon, is pretty well off, anC
Senator Moody, of South Dakota, is in com
Portable circumstances.
Senator Morgan, of Alabama, is poor
Senator Morrill,, of Vermont, is not, nor We
is he very wealthy. Senator Paddock, O.
much else. Senator Pasco, of Florida, ha
perhaps the best law practice in his state
and is well off.
Senator Payne, OF Ohio, is rich Senator
Pettigrew, of South Dakota, is money
maker, aud has done well in lands and rail
road enterprises in his state
Fate intended Senator Pierce of NORTH
Dakota, to scratch poor mans head ant
the Senator has no disposition to quarre
with fate or with anybody else Senate
Platt, OF Connecticut, has home in Meri
den and little beside. Senator Plumb. O
Kansas, is thrifty, and, rich now, is press
ing on toward his million. Senator Power
of Montana, is fairly well off. Senate
Pugh, of Alabama, is by no means rich
Senator Quay, of Pennsylvania, is said t
be far from rich. Senator Ransom, O
North Carolina, has nothing but his salary
Senator Reagan, of Texas, is very poor-s
poor that his wife was appointed as hi
clerk because they needed the salary
Senator Sanders, of Montana, is moder
ately well off. Senator Sawyer, of Wis
consin, is rich, Senator Sherman, OF Ohio
very rich. Senator Sherman makes greo
deal Of money by buying and selling rea
estate in this city. He is multi million
aire.
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