The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-26

beautiful brow, sweet, almost girlisl
face-not a line or wrinkle marring its
Smoothness-the incarnation of womanly
sweetness.
One who is sensitive and observant,
need never Ia have heard one word of Mr..
Mckinlcy's family life TO understand the
relation Mr.. and Mrs Mckinley occupy
toward one another. and while the pleas
ant morning conversation proceeds, we
seem to feel through the atmosphere of
the room every word of the spirit and ex-
istence of the happy welded life pcrpetu-
ated. which Browning expressed aud
painted in his by the Fircsidc."
We are looking ut and discussing pic
lures of Mr.. and Mrs. Mckinley. when
one of the family, taking up one of Mr..
Mckinley. which from the view of the
face shows the deep thought line extend
ing the length of the forehead, remarks:
Mrs. Mckinley does not like thesc-she
thinks that line looks like II scowl" We
all smile and quite agree with her. that
that picture does not do him Justice"
and we think what picture could por-
tray him as he is. the charming person
atty, the kindly. genial manner, the
clear, perfectly modulatcd voice. the
bright blue eye. and clear complexion.
and the fine smooth skin that a WON
an might envy! While his pictures cam
not portray this. they do show with fidcl-
ity some qualities of the man whose
splendid constitution has never been i'm
paired 10y cXcesSes. the erect form the
brown hair. that shows but few traces
of silver; the broad. full forehead. deep
set eye. clearly cut features and square.
massive jaw. the features and bearing
one might look for in the hero of the
battle of Fishers Hill and Cedar Creek,
where he was brevctcd major by Presi-
dent Lincoln.
Mr. McKinley's passionate love of
flowers is recognized by his friends.
Are not those roses lovelyT' saws
Mrs. Mckinley. calling our attention to
some vases Of rare rcd roses, upon the
mantel and brackets: but | love these"
glancing at bouquet of sweet peas on
the pretty table beside her. '''rhc roses
came in such a beautiful wooden box.
The name of the giver is not here. VIII
liam.' addressing Mr. Mckinley, and.
taking. up a card and reading. ITO Mr..
and Mrs. Mckinley. from your devoted
TREND, - The magnOlias were sent
from the South" As Mr.. Mckinley
rises, our eyes follow him. and we catch
a glimpse, through an open door. of a
dainty couch in white and gold, and
MRS. Mrs. mckinney says softly. William,
there is n baby asleep in there"
SO gentle is the step on the thick car
pets that it could not awaken the
ilghtcst sleeper. and holding the great
snowy, waxen blossoms for orr insnec.
ton he says, the recollection, pcrhaps.
suggested by the thought of the little
sleeper In the adjoining room. 1--WE
commenced orr first housekeeping i'm
rms house over twenty-five years ago.
here our little ones were born and
passed away. the old homes endca rod IN
us by many pleasant, hallowed mem
The silkcn flag that adorned the
chairnahs desk at the Republican con-
Vention at st. Louis is draped on one
corner of the piano. The gayel used
by the chairman on that occasion, n
beautiful piece of carved workmanship.
was shown us. ut is said to have been
made from a piece of one of the logs
from the. log cabin in which Abraham
Lincoln lived. II is pleasant Thought
TO lover of relics and TO the patriotic"
saws Mr.. Mckinley.
There were also some beautiful bad.
ges. used during different presidential
campaigns. one white satin badge used
during President Tylers campaign.
bearing his motto. the design of which
would have done credit 10 the finest of
today. with all our modern accessories
Of art.
Mr.. Mckinley is. as 1t has been said.
the dciverer OF new gospel 10
women and children in making protec.
lion and the tariff plain to them" and
we may add. that is his blameless poli,i.
cal, professional. religious. domestic end
social lite, he has also revealed new
gospel to the young men Of our country.
Mary Stuart Coffin.
Bryan's hope Of success is grounded
wholly on the late Il. +. Barnum's the.
Org that a fool is born every minute.
Paste Il in your that that free coin.
age and free trade. the great pair Of
panic-producers, 20 hand In hand in this
campaign. You can't support the ono
without voting for the other.
Mr. Bryan is too confidential with his
audiences for dignity-almost plaintiye.
sometimes in his appeals 20 them 10 saw
ist." III ''''' '"'