The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-22
King. The former died April 20. 1872 and
the latter April II, 1853.
TRIBUTES TO THE DEAD.
Late Vice President Admired and
Esteemed Regardless of Party.

Esteemed Regardless of Party.
WASHINGTON. Nov. Ex-senator For
aker said: "of course tho Yice pEes!i-
In common with the whole country am
greatly grieved. Mr. Hobart was noble
generous-minded man, one of the most
lovable l have ever known. OF him in
his Official capacity 1t may, be said that
he was a typical presiding officer, deser "
edly popular and most highly esteemed
Dy all senators, without regard to party
affiliations. He will be greatly missed"
Senator Daniel said: II was great ad-
mlrer OF the vice president, and consider
mis- death a loss to the entire country"
The industrial commission adjourned
at noon out of respect to the vice presi-
dents memory. Senator Kyle, the pres
ldent or the commission, said: IT am
panied to learn of his death, and with
the American people share the universal
sorrow and loss Leaving politics aside
all who knew Carrot A Hobart unite in
paying the highest tribute to his per-
sonal worth, gentlemanIy, dignified bear
ing, and absolute fairness as a presiding
officer. His friends were legion. and his
enemies few. l have always been glad
to claim his friendship, and today iotn
In the tribute Of love and esteem for his
beautiful life. and of sympathy for his
bereaVed family. His services TO his
country have been universally recognized,
and his death Is national calamity. We
can Ill afford to lose such men,
Senator Clark, of Wyoming, said that
all members of the senate realized in Mr.
hobart one of its best presiding officers
he was man who could expedite bust
ness and did 1t in manner which caused
no friction or unpleasantness among the
senators.
Senator Fairbanks said: "Garret A.
ms oeath ls severe loss to the nation
we snail not soon look upon his like
again. He possessed the respect and con-
Hdence or the entire country. Admiration
Tor him was not restricted by mere marty
mes. No one knew better than he at
all times the state of the business of the
senate. He was quick and Just in decis
ion, and absolutely free from partially
NO proVocat1on ever disturbed his ur-
PANTY, and he had fully the presidents
confidence. There existed between the
president and the vice president the most
cordial relations"
secretary Wilson said: THE vice pres
tu u mas MADE marked impression on
the country during his brief period of Of
nclal life His training had prepared him
TOT presiding over the senate. The useful
ness OF our public men depends In large
measure upon their preparation for the
uscharge of official duties In addition m
'" vice president Hobart was q kindly
man, genial, lovable man. His ofF1ce
has the reputation of being perfunctorxr
but he magnified 1t and made himself use
ful to the people"
Senator Cockrell said: ''I was personal-
ly very fond of the vice president He
was an excellent presiding officer, Being
always fair and impartial, he aided ma
terlally IN facilitating the disposition of
the business of the senate. He showed
ling himself with rules and methods of
procedure, and was invariably pleasant
and Courteous"
Senator Harris: 81 heard the news of
the vice presidents death with profound
sorrow. 1 never knew a man who had
such strong faculty for endearing him
self to those with whom he came in con-
tact. His death IS not only national
lo IS. out personal loss to every member
of the senate"
DENVER, Col, Nov. N-United States
Senator Henry M Teller said TODAY of
the late Vice President Hobart: ''There
is no question but that he was the most
popular presiding officer ever in the sem
ate. He was capable, and was a fine par
humanitarian. He was always absolutely
impartial 1t is indeed hard blow for
the senate to lose such Variable man
He will be missed"
CLEVELAND, O., Nov. A.-speaking
of the death of Vice President Hobart,
Senator Hanna said today: "It is a great
loss to the nation and the party, and an
especial loss to the large circle of friends
who knew Mr.. Hobart best He was a
man universally respected, loved and
trusted. He stood in the front rank Of
the business men of his section, and in
his own city was known and appreciated
as a good citizen and benevolent friend"
NEW YORK, Nov 21-The city council
met today and, as mark Of respect to
the late vice president, adjourned after
passing resolutions expressing regret for
the death Of a distinguished fellow citi-
zen and faithful public servant, and ex-
pressing sympathy with the family Of
the dead vice president, and the citizens
of New Jersey in their irreparabie loss.
Similar resolutions were also adopted by
the board of aldermen.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Nov. NLThe
news of Vice President Hobart's death
was received with expressions of deep re-
greet by Milwaukee Republicans. National
Committeeman Henry c. Payne said:
Mr.. Hobart was an honest, straightfor-
ward, courteous, substantial man, and his
removal will be a. loss to the country,
and to me it is deep personal loss. I
had known him for twenty-five years, and
during twenty years that 1 have been
member of the national Republican com
mittee he had also belonged to it, and
our acquaintance ripened into deep
friendship. Had he lived and been in
good health, there is no shadow of q
doubt but that he would have been re-
nominated. -