Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-05-25

business and social worlds OF Mlchi
gan.
Chief Master-at-arms c. r. Ham
mond is young man whose private
fortune far exceeds 81 600 600, ana who
represents an estate valued at several
millions. He is an heir Of the Ham
mond -StandIsh beef packing family.
lie is successful and an unusually
active young business man, hut one
who is not more familiar with his
check book than with his naval drills.
He takes a lively interest in matters
naval. and was one Of the first to vol
unteer Ia enlist in the navy Of the Uni
ted States and take his chances.
T.. j. Hccker. hoatsWain's mate Of the
first class, is heir to much more than
a million, and participates in the dc-
Give management Of an estate valued
at many millions In many ways he
makes great sacrifice that he may be-
a member Of the brigade when it is en-
gagged in service more exciting than
that Of rolling in the cabin Of the
training ship on playing billiards with
his mcssmatcs. from tho very first
rumors of war he has expressed a de
sire to have a hand IN ii.
! Seaman George tiendrie is very young
/ man. He is a member Of a family WI"
! mas a fortune that cannot To- written in
/ less than seven figures. lie said he
| would 60 at any rating. ana that II there
/ was no room for Searnen 10 wouIi he a
! landSmdn rather than ho lett behind.
/ There Is not pIuckier boy in the entire
/ b1tt1lI3n Than he and he is not of the
/ material that Will Shy at 4 holyStonc OF
any kind OF duties that are arranged for
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| shown himself to be a very sagacious
| .f,,,..s nn,r ~. b,fns il, tha ,n-i,-,
| mar1gempnt of nm rstate valued Al
| nearly SoD am tnD His father is Immense
| is rich. ana probably thc young seaman.
! who is now wearing the navy blue aboard
! tha f,nitad states Stp,mshin Yosemit,
| Will he the lord of mis- magnificent for
| fura Ii4 Officers NV OF him that his
wealth has in no way dotractcl from his
! merits ,is Il sailor. Duties cannot be
p;lrd I1non him roo thick ana fast He is
| ready for any kind of experience and
! b,Irs the reputation Of being absolutely
| fearless He is nm expert athlete. A bi-
cycIn rider Of some local fame. an excel
! lent marksman and a most skilful ten
looking fellow.
Harry 3. Joy. chief bnatswain's mate.
mas me manacrment of an enormous es-
Iate Hn is III sn1 of me Iat. Jnmcs =
Joy. railroad magnate Much of The JOY
pronerty is located in the richest resi-
dcnce portion Of Detroit. while in the
business norton of the estate has large
interests The 10y estate il worth mnch
above n million and is ono Of the best
known in The civ Harry has made
Yachting \ nastime AMI became a mem
Der Of the naval reserves more as a
Yachting club than as Il naval body
Since II has turned out however that
the boys arc needed in the navy. he
leaves = younc wife ana Goes with the
same grace that he would PACE the deck
of His own fine vacht.
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