The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-09-03

.-' - ooi "iii nave a forl
in Washington, where one of tbo !
and most famous houses of tba u. llIl
being fitted up for him at enosu 1
cost. 1t is the residence of the la,i
W. Corcoran, and before that yr ae !
Swami house. The central ns,t \
was for a short time owned ans
pied by Daniel Webster. havina 8
presented to him by his New Fn.,p
admirers. 1
Judge Holman, who saves 80 u,
the peoples money, has none of b;' Y
to save. The clerk at the hotel ~t'
the judge and his wife board to, mp]
he is often asked for a loan of . Az
Or two to tide the great econom;,,
till pay day. The judge could ., |.
time draw his salary in advancs y
cared to do SO, but he has sc,,,|
against that. When the ~seroa,rl
arms cashier raj away with cona']
mems salaries two years ago and n'']
was voted out of the treasury to II
up the losses, nearly all the menJ
took the sums due them. judge y
man had about $4OO in the safe ".
was rifed, and there is $500 now,
credit. He says he will never d,,
President Harrison doesn't know
it is to be hard up NOWADAYS, for h
putting aside about $50, 900 a yearn.
his salary, but there was a dav in Nh
a silver dollar appeared as big to bin|
a cart wheel. 1t was Just after bs I
married and he and Mrs. Harrisml
gone to housekeeping in a cottage in
outskirts Of Indianapolis. The rent i
only twelve dollars a month. but \
future president found it very diml
to pay even that much. and he ussi'
walk to and from his Office in ord.,
save car fare.
We have i'll Washington official N.
number Of men who have known WI
il is 10 tramp for a job" Amos en-
ninS;' used to he n tramp printer. a
though he traInpcd principally fort
fun Of the thing he was more Oh
without Il dime than with me. Am
tel, st"ry If how lie sprrcod up o.
Oh II Sil"rt ;hd astOhi,iiol al the !,
dents Gf the tuwn Of Auburn, y. Y n
might Anc.; re-. Sod the village. sfy
long and d. $ ride on a coal car. IN
was to be Il lance. for which several
Amos cOmpositor friends held ticks
They gave Cummings one of them, nd
as a matter of joke than anything d
for the future congressman didn't n
as if he would dare show himself in
presence of ladies.
But Amos knew all the tricks Of \
trade and he wanted TO go to that darI
He borrowed fifteen cents to get sd
with. Then he went into the prnti
Office. and with a pair Of shearsc cute
of a piece of white cardboard one I'D
neatest and most immaculate shirttDj
you ever saw. Collar and cuffs Q! L
same material followed. and a sHD
rich, creamy wedding" inlal Nd
paper made a very handsome LtCktl
The trick of mixing a little kerosene 4
printers ink in just the proportion !
good shine on al old pair Of shoesl
had learned long ago. Al the y
one showed up & better adyarg{
attracted mere at,, ntion from ttcd
than the handsome tramp printad
now represents New York il ca.4
Senator Hansbrough used to beaa
dca. of Il wanderer too. He was Il
Burlington. la. once ''bu,tei,
tried to get II job at typrSctil! |
failed. HIS landlord WaS about tOT1
him ont becaus" his hill was unpaid
something had 70 he done. HansJ7j
had made the acquaintance Of n
tuckian vino had brought over trl1
state a lot of stock to sell. He D
few common looking hCrSes, q
sheep and on" old Jimmy. ''Letmi
yoI sell your stock, said Hars0f'
to The Kentuckian. iii write !!
animals up as blooded, CIV" then 4
grees, etc.. and after you sci outalI1
prices you d give me what yoi
afford out Of Your profit. The Y
tuckian jumped at the chance,
\ long account of the importacN
thoroughbred Kentucky stock, WIN
elaborate pedigree Of each animal
cogent reasons why the i~alroducu']
such blood in iowa shoGld be orr
aged. appeared in the n'AJ nnmH]
Frank Hatton's Hawkeyr. beng pa
without charge rs II news item. "a
WAS a rush tcr the blooiri ,tock fd1
prices were obtained. the old 'jlA|
which the kentuckian attrrW&h
mitted he had bought for e"Fe1 ayrn1
bringing $50. OF course tidnsUvj
got "A generous stake ont Of the p'"I
and he says if the iowa iafineIs,]
bought this thoroughbred stock VIII
give him he will promise n"verlc"l
his ofIense. !
Frank Hatton knows what hh'l
''broEe" himself. About four !eS''1
after an unsatisfactory n"W'tdPn y
perience in Chicago, he ro'ie mo "~l
ington on a pass. He had cncusAIss
to pay his hotel bill and other err
for two weeks. In ten day |,rl
bought the Washington Post la%s
600 cash ON it and obtained VVIr "a
Now he is a moderately rich m1a ~, W
an income of 500 600 a year. Gov.'
Yes, and it came to q good tr.!vr,
is always ready to help his fellow
are down. But there was genus
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