The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-03-22

that he tsawyer) might do for him IN
Wisconsin. In fact, he didn't say a
word about having any desire 70 get
the Wisconsin delegation. The next
time Sawyer saw B2bcOck he said.
I'm not for your man. He may oe
a statesman. but he's no politician.
Morgan's Lone Auditor.
Senator Morgan Of Alabama had one
auditor for one of his all-day speeches
ON the Panama canal question recently.
This was Senator Levi Ankeny Of
Washington. who took "a seat near Nor
gan. and listened 90 him apparently
with spelIbOund admiration for 1--WE or
six hours Afterward some one said
/ 20 the senator: lnkeny. it's plain -
See that YOU are a newcomer in tie
senate After you get onto your JOB
you won't be so keen 20 listen 10 Nor
CAMS speeches" Ankeny protested
that he was greatly edited by what
Senator Morgan had said, and that he
intended 90 pay close attention 20 all or
I his remarks on the canal question SEN
atOr Morgan, who seldom has close
+ listener. was quite gratihed over An
/ klnys attention. and looked quite hap
/ py when the latter told him how much
I he had appreciated his speech,
] While Senator Morgan can talk al
most indefinitely he often strays from
the subject under discussion, especially
when talking for the purpose of hH-
clustering. He is not to be compared
. with former Senator. Allen Of Nebras-
ka. who talked for sixteen hours with
out cessation on the silver question.
and talked logically to the subject AL
of the time.
Necklace Of Fingers.
The western states furnish a large
proportion Of the curious articles and
exhibits of the National Museum In
Washington. one of the most grue-
some and unique of these curiosiues IS
a necklace of human fingers, strung
upon strands OF tanned human skin
90 which are attached some four or five
medicine bags made of human skin
This remarkable necklace came from
Wyoming, and was taken from the
Cheyenne Indians during the Big Horn
campaign of 1876 by General Crook. II
was regarded by the Indians as an
Iamulet endowed with supernatural
powers. and its loss played an impor-
tant part i'm bringing the war TO a close
After it was taken the Indians offered
ponies. blankets, money, IN TACT, every
thing they possessed for its return, bu
General Crook felt that il was a wise
policy to retain IL, and i'm this way /
came into the possession Of the museum
Arizona has contributed to th
museum some of the largest meteorite
in the world They came from tn
. Canyon del Diablo, and rival thos
found by Peary at Cape York, Green
. land The museum also contains IN
/ largest mounted grizzly bear ever Sc
p toured. The animal was killed In north
, |ern Colorado nearly twenty-five year
b. ago. and is about nine feet IN helgh'
{ and il is estimated weighed, when alive
E over $500 pounds.
p A Colorado Appeal.
Auditor Casuem of the postofhce de
partment has collected some OF tn
=. queer correspondence coming 10 his OF
flee from rural postmasters- He tell
n of a Colorado postmaster who, afte
7 applying repeatedly 10 the departmer
al for increased help without success, for
f Warded this irresistible appeal
p THE citizens Of this neglected, bU
S necessary. region are painfully awal
ID that the people of our eastern waite
- front are created superior; born old an
d educated. endowed from aforetime wit
- certain riparian rights, among Whlc
k are universal knowledge, infallible wi.
10 dom and inherited supremacy. Bl
e when we see that the intellectual giant
a of Canal street. New York city, 81
S eight deliveries a day, and want lei
10 |whereupon the postmaster, who ha
:. ]. 800 letter carriers, calls for 200 more
d why. then, our people of Cactus Fork
y who have three carriers and two deli'
e cries. feel warranted in demanding OF
- more carrier for the outskirts whei
Pr there is no delivery, and we must hay
n him"
u The got him.