Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-25

all be got, anu nc
"i III rscelyed me in his private rooms
~ canitol. where he presenter N.
LII. .. Ma two books, Live Quesuohs,
~ ~ lve Questions. Volume u ~
-, 10 treats on all the suplects VI
,he AZ "Arbltration OF strikes
~ 9rst topic, which Is ABLY ueu'su,
,,,t IL too long to introduce mere
sr,eaiss his convictions. and he rs niue.
nendert enough TO hold hohes'is
them regardless Of the erect 81.
When 1 asked him; are YOU ~
archist?" he replied ,,,,or with
ooh. pshaw; to any one faGnlir w.
$50, aareor this question would seem
rn ,,onstrously absurd as to more thllh
nroduce a smile 70 begin WIN ! Mas
raised and worked on a farm. hnt'n-
srs ara MOI usually anarchists. WIEN
+ vas IA vears old / carried husNe'
In snnnort OF the American nns'
so,dlers. as rule. are not anarcilist11'
When 10 years old | taught scu IT,.
school teachers are not ahare ',l 80
Then | became lawyer. bnWEti, :"
not anarchists. Then j was county
~, Then 1 went TO Chicago,
,,rscticsd law and later served hVe
years on the bench as judge OF IN su-
nrcrne court Now, I am governor Oh
n,a Of the richest states IN Aaell u
In In, snort. ali my life has been spent
$40 cticoltv in upholding and enlorsihs
the laws Of my country
"Again. so far as ] know. l never me- nSs
or saw an anarchist, uni 50 ms itt'
girl who is here questioning lue ~ ~,
I have not even had any assoel 1u9n
a., connection with the leaders of tins
labor neople aud know very rev Oh
non, never attended a meeting OF
nicnir or other distinctive labor as
sep,bIv IN NV life. Ny affiliations nave
practically all been with the prop ~
holding and moncy-mnklnR clhsses VI
he community. Further, I'VE no oo1
CASTOR to court any particular eiWs7 V'
mon. while II may seen purduvNi ~ a.,
II is yet true that ] do NOT pa,itN.
much in otlice-hoding. 90 mt,,
In Tho potency OF the private indlVi hN,
,n ,he nancy that have made and an
nv achievements have boon rs y
rrivate Individual. Rnd have resiFr el
heretofore every office / had IN o DER
IN return to private life and my private
affairs, ,.t,,.,. r,,ssce
are entitled to Justice, and have u t.D
my hand to secure II for them Wien
ever ] could. ! have never a. k'u uny
| thing OF them, but have dealt houes'iS
with tnemt anu lleS oNN'A' ~
fidence In ne.
"Again in Chicago during the iast veu
Years / built six of the finest business
| blocks in that city, most Of them sever
/ and eight stories high, and one OF tnetI
! n sixteen-story fire proof office buliulht
1 that is finished the most elegantly o
any office building in the world, an'
which regard as the finest and pes
! office building on earth. / nave uWh'
! almost MS much toward building en-
cago and making it a wonder of tn
world as any other man living anu NJ
man today is prouder of Chicago tha'
/ am. 60 into ecstacies over ne
wonderful past and glorious prospects
Now" with long breath, ar
Won answered and satlshedY'
Eyes, thank you" ] said meekly.
We shook hands and parted and an
GLAD to say that l have met ana take
with Governor Altgeld who is goin
TO do as he thinks is right every time
IL the whole world stands still.
shouldn't be surprised IL he were noml
mated for president Of the United state
some day He says not and laughs a
me. He SAYS he doesn't want II. Every
body says that. but give them a chance