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Show MATiE HIS TIUpVTE WROAVE'R During tho admiiiiitraltca of Ktith-orford Ktith-orford II. Hayes, president of thcr Unltcd States, Vlco President WhccVr was guest of honor at tho New England Eng-land agricultural fnlr at Worcester. Upon his arrival bo was brought to tho agricultural grounds In a carrlago with Senator Qeorgo V Hoar and his brothor, Judgo K. It. Hoar. Aj In tho crowd that surged about AM catrlago to get a sight of tho B president thero was a farmer fH Sutton, who had been Indulging lnJV llovUng bowl until ho was In trlilH approach tho prostdent himself. BHHJ fcrtner bail great respect for ScBflflflJ Hoar, and was mbro interested lisp"""" lng him that nny othor member ortho party. Ho had seen many pictures Vf tho senator, but novor tho miglnal. Tho carrlago stopped nr tho Sut- ton man, and, pushing his way to tho side, io extended his hand to tho man sitting next to him, and In his most I'ollshod manner said: "Senator Hoar, It Is i? of tho proudest moments of my llfo to hri the honor of shaking hnnds with jou T 3m ano of your farmer constituents, nnd aye frco to confess that I look upon you, sir, is tho ablest man In tho nation." Tho man to whom tho cloquenco was addressed smiled and Bald: "I am glad to moot you, sir, but, unfortunately, unfor-tunately, I am not tho senator, but Jils brother. Judge Hoar." kiCJio farmer braced himself a second BjaVthcn gavo tho hand of tho Judgo "BBf her shake, ns ho said: "Sir, you uiWva darned sight smarter man." Senator Hoar and Vlco President Wheeler and convulsions nbout that time. |