Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-06-17

rich Hetty Green OF New York. lie
!. worth about ten million dOllau nuI
h. ~ 10 have a good many more nil
Hons when hin rich mother uIuH, lie
intended to have given, / um told,
twenty-five Thousand dollars 10 the
Texas Republican campaign !und, aud
tho probability Is now that ho will
We nothing.
Thrro " Considerable quiet com.
piaini going the rounds Of some Of the
itadlng Republicans here that a certain
Jew men are "hOggiug" tho honur OF
Ibis convention. Among tloso who
lave much are Foraker VI ONO nud
lhurst5n OF Nobttssn, Governor
Foraker Il 10 prooUut Mckinney
name ana be 10 also 20 be tho head OF
the fctOluiiOps COMMITTEES. The result
IL tnst lee Will be the mott prominent
man Ia the convention outside Of Maxi
Hanna, aud he viii have chance 10
make two great spUechuu. lie Will prob.
sbly write part Uf tho platform. He
10 too blg n man 20 allow himself TO lO
dictated 10 ~ 10 iust what be VIII DO,
and " / Rm not much mistaken you
will see FOfakef's hur ilaiian hand
running through certain parts Of the
Platform. 40 may be thHt ho will get
In his ideas a. 10 our merchant marine,
and though he cannot control the
money plank hn may elect other parts
Of the report. FOfakets speeches
promise TO be the great speeches Of the
convention. 40 IL wonderful the
staunch friends he has In ohio and the
macy admirers he has umong tho Re.
publicuLt over tho county, lilo will
materially increase bic standing by bis
action here aud he now BHemB 10 be on
tue edge Of distinguished future. Ho
IL TO succeed Bfico tn the Senate aud
will have chance TOT the next tour
years to keep himself before the people.
lie has many u the elements Of
Blame. He Il foil Of personal magnet.
item and he IL one Of the BhIowdtsl
politicians In the parry, lilo 10 u
statesman ~ we'll o. a politician.
He will be hOlped Ia his political
career largely by his wife. Sue b. q
beautiful woman, tall, straight, young
And handsome. Mfs. Fofhkuf IL the
daughter OF Htzskiah Bundy, who was
for years ono u tue most famous con.
gressmon from southern Ohio. NJ.
Bnudy was rich. He wa q
natural politician and hls daughter was
brought up In a political atmosphere.
Foraker wac poor lawyer NJ the time
hO married huf, anu his tAther.in.iAw
wanted him 10 settle In the Little town
where he lived and not 40 10 Cyunec.
ioui. OLD Father Buudy said! "Bsn,
you'll staIvo 10 death Ia Connecticut;
you had better ttay hero aud look after
my business; you eau gyta living cut
Of II now, anj after n while We may be-
able 10 elect you common place JUDGE
Foraker, however, preferred 10 risk
Connecticut, and just about ten yosts
hiluT that lac Lett n practice VI several
times ten thousand dollaTs year 10 bB
govoOuOT Of tbs state. Since hu lot the
Rovutnofthip he has been pTao.
tiolng law and he will probate
iy keep up his connection
With tho bar, during his slay In
the SENATE. He IL n man OF iIoRp, n
fne speaker, nnd men OF that kind
have a good chance TO display them.
solyea 10 Congfsss. There n no telling
ton Of 1900.
Senator Thurslon will materially
help by his work here. His position
NJ permanent chairman viii DO tho
fret important one Of tho convention,
aud u he carries himself we'll, he viii
adj 90 hit reputation. His speech on
Mckinley will not be long one, tut
Il Will DO VI that mature which II cure
TO create n hutfah and will be greeted
with great applause. lie tells mr he
has already made two speeches On
Mckinley duriug the past month Gud
that ho nuuu Il somewhat hard ~
a. "a ~
Another man VINO will TO largely made
hy this convention 10 the Hon. Charley
Fairbanks, VINO made tue opening
speech ~ temporary chairman, today.
Fairbanks 10 candidate for the Sou.
ate, anu the prestige which he viii
get from his speech und from tue part
ne IL 90 have IN the convention viii,
nm told, teud hun 10 the senate. Mt.
Fairbanks IL one VI the tailest meu in
tnu convention. He stands over six
feet 10 his stockings aud dors not
measure two feet ncrnsd the shoulders.
Ito was dressed IN black Prince
Albert coat, which was blltonoJ tightly
about him. lie has thin, scholarly
head, n full black beard and short black
hair, which h rather thin W th0 top.
He gesluiod much while he talked,
shAking his head now anu then and
enforcing his points by Clencbing his
fisla aud throwing his fret finger now
aud Ineu at the audience. He has a
goot, mellow voice but no. one well
adapted 10 the ~. Louis hall. Fair.
banRs looks more like . preacher than
politician aud he was hampete1
somewhat by having 10 ute notes, which
lie held ia the palm VI his left hand, the
heads OF hisspetCh either being written
or printed on card, hu has bcuu
preparing bis speech lOr some time,
aud 1 undeIataud that lac had con.
BultguOu with Mckinley ut COnlau
about II, though hm not sure Of THE.
lie wrote out tue speech nuAlly on
ThuTsiay aud Friday Of last week,
polished II upa little on Saturday ana
on Sunday submitIed u 10 Ihufti9u,
Marx Hanna and others. Charley
Fairbanks hRs made his reputation ~
Rlswyer. lie 10 said - DC One " tue
best railrOAd attorneys OF tue West
He 10 graduate OF Delaware college
aud began his Law practice at luIian'
Apolis. He was pInctlcing there when
tue lAte SECRETARY " STATE, Judge Ores
ham, wnB on the bench ~ diatiiu.
Judge, ami when there was lot Of
railroad legislation before the court.
JUDGE Gresham took fancy 20 young
Fairbanks aud madu him q receiver OF
sbyeTal rallroadf. These reGeivonhip'
raid him very we'll aud ~ was hete
thai Fairbanks got the foundation OF MS
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