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into Use ironcizSs before the mare
noted M0nit0y and M~efria1ac
The Missouri state Cuivenry has
bad many byzl friends from TIRE TINE
Nhen Edward CamyiOa, whg could
neither Rad nor Erite, gave 5000 f0r
the establishment q the University
until nov. None Vas ever more Ioyal
than the brilliant Columbia orator.
Major James Ssdney Rollins He prac-
tioed Law II Columbia and foT a time
edited a newspaper. He Erad @r-
erzl terms In the Missouri legislature
and was twice The whig candidate f0r
G0vsn0L. BlUH Bob Stewart defeat
Cd hin b. 81 MAJORITY, and the story
S that the vote q Shannon county
vas held hack for more than siG weeks
70 bring about this result Major Rol-
hns Eas q tall figure. diplomats 10
bis manners and careful 10 speech
Eugene Field occupies . place in
the list d Missouri immorralS He IS.
perhaps the chief contribution which
Missouri has made % literature. He
vas a native q the State and was all
his life . newspaper man. It vas
here 10 Kansas City that be first pub
lished his most famous poem. The
Little Peach With an Emerald Hue
Field vas the ebild's poet and some q
his verse Is classic. Personally, he was
not an angel, but rather the reyerse
he loved cratic and the er0tic. He
Eas a practical joker.
@Dr. Gunsaulus a Chicago minis
ter, and Francis Wilson. the actor.
one day had an argument according
70 Field, as 70 the relative w0rth Of
their professions. Wilson defended
the stage. Finally Wilson said: i.
try 70 make ny fellow-men happy and
50 do you. Nov, / claim that ny.
Efforts are more successful than yOun.
For two hours every nigh. ! am BE-
fore the public and people 20 away
happy. Many o. these same people 20
70 hear you twice a week, and with
what result, they 20 away miserable
as hell
Edward Bates was AttOrney-Gen-
eral in the Cabinet d President LIN
coin. He had been a prominent figure
in the contest for the Presidency.
Colonel Alexander W. Doniphan led
an expedition % New Mexico. which,
deserves a place as one Of the greatest
achievements In the military history.
FREE SILVER DICK HLAsD.
The apostle q free silver b greati
Missouri cJmmOneT, Richard PzrksI
Bland, was the foremost figure for
years in a struggle Tor bimetzlism
Fearless, honest rugged be vas held
IN high personal esteem. even by th0s
who disagreed with him 80 bis POLITICAL
Or financial views.
"Enoch P. Marvin. bisbop u the
Methodist church. probably
touched more men religy1sly than anvil
ether HISTORIAN. His gaunt stern
hgure and stirring evangellstIc gsrmonsl
eft a deep impress upon the memaryi
u MissOuhans