New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-26
SENATOR FRYE'S FISHING.
MRS. FRYE TELLS OF THEIR TRIP TO THE
MAINE WOODS.
SENATOR SAWYER At TIE coNvENTIoN-H1s

Maine looking younger and fresher than ever. Ing
Senator IS we'll Drowned and has taken on eA'r'
flesh Mrs. Frye's handsome dark eyes have new
snap and SPARKLE and altogether their camp lie J.
the pine woods has braced them up to an easy hnsn
of the Congressional session.
well, cooking your own dinner, and choppihB
your own wood, to have agreed with you
said friend, referring to the printed statement ta'
senator and Mrs. Frye had gone to their Maine camp
where he would chop the wood and she would 40
the cooking
"Oh yes' replied Mrs. Frye. "That was pretty
little story. We much amused by It, and par
tculary by Mr.. Frye's part in it. Chop wood'
Why he Is Just the last man TO chop stick OF WOOD.
lie wouldn't, II his dinner depended on 1t. Now,
could cook in an emergency But should have to
chop the wood. too I won't allow the emergency.
I always take a frstclass cook along with
me- and Mr. Frye looks out that some
other man chops the wood. You SEQ we 20
up there TO rest and enjoy camp hfes
Mr. Frye goes to fish and have good time don't
60 TO fish, but have good time all the same'
Then she laughingly went on: That story OF our
united Industries reminded me OF our trip to Call
fornia. We travelled IN the private car Ct the prcsi'
dent Of the road. At end, over the door, was
Ne MOTTO The Lord hates lar and at the othes
end Truth is mighty. Why then Hep Naturally
everybody wondered at the origin OF the starting
words. and some evol wondered II they were put
Tor this special IMP. our Chilos's ""' 49,
gratfei, and there was considerable relief rs we'll
when We learned they hal reference exclusively TO
former occasion. A party was coming out from
California and with the exception OF Phliadeiphan
were all CafOrnians They, like all Californiahs eS'
toed the State and stopped ut no exaggeration from
big trees to big Strawberries. Their stories were very
big ones, and grew larger right along until the train
reached n certain station where the party went OUT
for dinner by this time forbearance ceased 10 DO
n virtue with the Philadclphian. While the Call
fornians were engaged with their dinner, the Phla
dclphan obtained paint brush, went PACK 70 INC
car and painted above one door Tile LORD hates "
liar, and above the other Truth mighty. Whv t0cn
llen
when / picked up the Paper IN camp one Gay
and read about cooking and choppfag, WIS ~
IMPRESSED by Mr. Frye's role of woodchopper that
said TO him: william don't you think the reporter
who would make such II statement about you ougnt
to go California in that carr" 49,
senator and Mrs Frye will go to Woodstock, conn.,
10 spend the Fourth Of Juy where the senator 10 "
be one Of the sreechmnkers. MIS- Frye 10 iAeis '"
return with her husband Washington, as IL Is her
custom 10 remain with him through the long sessions
of Congress They do not, like many Congressional
people have the cares Of housekeeping in Washington
but live modesty at the Hamilton where most Oh 'he
Maine delegation have made winter homes lot hHihy
vels The new tick t. is highly satisfactory 10 senator
FRYE who has declared than once In the last
dent we ever had When somebody asked: senator,
do Won make no exception ~ he replied promptly ana
frankly: mo, / say Mr.. Harrison Is the best fiesr
dent we ever had In the White House. of course 1
speak in the past and present, ana not Oh iutu'e
Presidents yet be tiled. Mr.. Harrison has proved
his exceptional ability and fitness right along ana as
for his speeches they models OF sound sense anu
good taste. Take, for example, the Presidents vest
ern r1p and the great number Of speeches to people
~ widely different interests lie always said Just the
right thing and made not single mistake, as ihai
less well Informed and less evel-leaded might nave
done There has been nothing Like II III The history
Of Presidents
senator Frye would have held to the Plumed kngnts'
like the rest OF the Maine people, from first TO mst
h,d no, Mr. Dlnine's letter prevented further hope
that he would be a candidate. The Senator accepted
Mr. Blane's declaration In good faith ana Two months
later In n frank talk with Mr. Blaine himseI' was
entirely convinced Of this determination lie iuAy
expected Mr.. Blaines resignation at any day. Two
things he felt certain ofMr. Baine's resignation from
the Cabinet and Mr.. Iarrisons nomination at Mime
onolls Therefore when the news OF Mr.. Bhlnes
resignation reached the Maine Senator up In his hshg
camp he was in no wise surprised But when one
week later on his way back TO Washington the senator
heard that Mr. Bhne's name had been presented no
was-well. more than surprised. lie was simply
dazed."
No senator Is a more perfect picture Of man at
roco with all the world than senator Uncle
rhletuss rs his friends like to call him, has not
missed A Republican National Convention since the
first nomination Of Lincoln. lie Is nearing his
e.vcntysixh birthday, though as hale and vigorous
rs a man Il score OF years younger. But as lie
said: 81 had promised myself not TO 90 to any
more OF thcm, lie was unable to keep his promise.
md when the tine came II found the veteran worker
In the good cause just a. ready and eager as the
sounseI i whom the Wisconsin senator was doing up
tas conmssio in the interest of his constituents
ns day yo se ' oTsr his ls' e
, 1ls III fe won't let my-eH OFF, he replied. lie
went to the enyn3a lie s nas ry he sat in I
comm itcc-room 10 the group Of takers aGSI, nun nun
shere'1 And iIen when reference was made TO
senator >pooners speeseh at the sS SSove
T ralker. Amt Adding They say Spooner and
sawyer amt we'll matched team for size' but We puh
Fen minutes later the shrewd. far seeing. political
side Of he senator vanished and the other side showed
Itself i'm the big tender hearted man. young slip OK
GIRL with little boy Of seven. appeared ana stood
shyly In the doorway. -, - 49,
couracng nod ut the moment putting his hand ~
his pocket q. How is your mother to-day y he asked
S the b d%o ,s s c iT replied she's Just beginning To
III up SIR" by this time he was counting OUT cnsp
new b he rS% the rS all gs T ai her I'm glad
hear she's getting better The chIlds low Thank
yS Sca S as T she wanted to say Thank YOU Uncle
TTIeu ~ The homey, kindly way was Ike tho
man. and touched thoee present. ldr moio Uii" any
fine words could have done.
That seems all very much OF matter OF course,
senator. Who are they?' was the remark anu M
Qulry. Ill. . r,,..
IL all know about them is that IL Is genuine case
Sick mother no money to pay the forthcoming reg
ularly every month. never saw her but once-came
I'm herr. one day-sick then-told her 10 so homesend
for her rent every month till she got well. So the
children come. you see, today
There was a pause, and then the millionaire con-
timed There's plenty OF them. l always have my
clerk find out II they're real OF need. and II
they ara it's all right. Sometimes hear from them
aftcrward. sometimes I don't A woman came here
some months ago who had TO go to hospital for
treatment IL was a genuine case. and gave her
5000 and told her TO 60. believe It was surgical
opernion She said II she lived she'd pay me. T
never heard whether she lived or died. But It's oil
right, anyhow
The kindly old man took out his big handkerchief
and wiped his deliberately, but quietly avoiding
any special attention TO his eyes that were shining
with suspicious moisture. Then. after woudbc mis-.
know l don't care nothing about the money. But
"a lust like TO know II that woman lived or died.
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