The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-27

the Methodist Seminary. at Delaware.
Julia Bundy was attending this Gem
inAry when she met young Captain For
aker and the gallant soldier at once
laid siege 20 her heart. She graduated
from the college In 1858. and In a short
while was married to the captain. Il
Il now twcnty-slx years since their
wedding bells rang. but time has only
frightened the bonds Of their mutual
affection.
Mrs. Foraker IL a tall and hne-look-
Ing woman. a woman Of intellectual
force. kindly disposition. devoted vile
and most loving mother. She has been
most admirable companion for her
husband. being deeply interested In his
career and keeping up 80 well on po-
iltlcal questions that he never takes a
step without consulting her In the mat
ter hrst. She has ave children, the
Oldest being Joseph Benson Foraker
Jr.. who but recently graduated at Cor
nell and Is now In his fathers ONCE.
and the youngest. Arthur, a pretty boy
| Of 4.
Young Foraker was the FIRST child
born 10 any member Of the class OF law
Al Cornell OF '6s, and when the other
men who had studied with Mr.. Foraker
heard the news, they sent 10 the heir a
beautiful silver cup. Mr.. Foraker. Jr..
ha handsome man. lnheritlng his faith
er's talents aud being member OF
the Arm which bears his fathers name.
lie ia called Benson. his second name
BY 1.-The members OF his family.
The next child Is Miss Florence NJ.
who was educated partly AZ home, nm
ishing her course In New York. She IL
. slender In appearance, with dark hair
and eyes Of the same hue, and for two
seasons has been one OF the bellies OF
. fashionable society In Cincinnati. The
, next daughter IL Miss Louise. nos In
: THE THREE MISSES FORAKER
Paris. having once attended school II
New York. She will probably b
+ among the debutantes Of next winto
: al the capital The youngest girl q
Miss Julia. who Is az Dohb's Ferry
T. She has sweet face and wears he
= hair IN the parted style. which give
d an attractive look Of piQuancy TO N
70 rounded contour Both In music an
painting she gives promise OF consld
cradle talent. and she. like her tw
p sisters. rides a wheel. the three mah
u ing. last summer. a tour OF Europe o
Z hikes under tho care OF lady friou'
p; The baby OF the household Is Arthu
q 81. clair. who was born In April, lSs
10 when the senator was In attendance
d the state convention. His name Is
y honor Of Governor Arthur ST. Clai
j. who was a revolutionary soldier an
e one OF the early settlers In the gre'
!. territory then known as the northwes
Il Arthur IL sturdy lad and bears
3 striking resemblance 20 his distinl
q ulshed father.
senator Foraker was born on far
near Rainsborough. Highland count
b ohio on July 8. isl6. Ills family wei
, moor and bis youth was spent niue
!. in the manner that Il Is passed by mo-
a boys finding health and developmeI
= among the fields Of his fathers hon
= Then came the first guns OF the civ
" war and the poor boy on the farm
n what was then the far west was hre
Z with an ambition to shoulder a musk'
and march with the rest Of the boys
blue. That was the goal OF his youn
IL dreams. the color which tinted his lif
le So. though bat a boy In his ,ixieeni
II year. he left home. and In July. iS6
Joined The Elrhty-nlnih regiment I