| Show j I I The Elkins Ambition Democratic I 1 athol awl nd I n nI I The Davis Candidacy Cand dacy I I II anti ami a n woman f flA n It P in tim tho C presidential campaign of ot 1901 in the tho selection of ot Its the tho Do Dc md nd the tho th they tho represent luu more than Its it of wisdom the tho Kansas at I Ily Star President hail uI tho the of ot being the bearer ot of tho the party IJ ty which Is h in power It If ho holds his hiM own he la II Cure yure of Ut victory Ho III may loso lila his o own n tule yet et win In Judge must nUI curry carrY not only New York but everal other states litotes that have hava not stood In th the tha Democratic column cinco I among mon the Mated la Is 1 West It la III i tho the home homo of tiC th l Demo DImo Democratic cratic nominee for Cor or the vice presidency 0 n I Davis h title hns s It In Inthe inthe lie the SIll tell senate Senator Kl m kins hin in the head beau of ot the Republican par parI iv IY I In West Veit Virginia Ills Hie wife ID II tho the tide eide daughter of ot former Senator Da In DaK InvIe vIe K I The state him been heen bundled nn Ol It it 1110 t a 1 pocket borough by tho tim tam fain HIM IlIe of ot al Whichever Idl Id lost tho tim combination won was nominated nt lit St SI Louis because u uIt It was wall the th belief of nt the convention or orId Id it H If that he ht could carry West eeL u III tiso o trout from n a 1 conviction that FennI i would not lIot take u n t too part In tho the campaign against hl hI It might night be that tho tim plans plane of tho were ure laid wisely were there rot not n a M woman In the tho ho rate rale This ThIM woman mAY prove 1101 tin the th downfall of ot Democratic for It newl tint not bo bl assumed that f tel iet all Hn th the wito of li III IIII 1 tv I of the Democratic nf n for th the vice sire Ice she aiu will willi I i ai K unturned a stone II tall I that may mil block I Ih h r ethere tal herA way to the tho presidency of or the th nat and ami Judge Judio Parkers way to the th White hIll House HouseA A L I Mm Davis films the tho eldest dau of or former Senator Henry 11 has liac been most amb from flOra hEI her earliest I years eare When Whon hon a II Mi ii toile ioIe with her hal father unions mong a the mountain of oC West Vest Virginia through thick laurel bruah brueh anti and almost places looking over Oel tho the tholand tholand land bad that has hils proven tho the nucleus of oC her s great wealth It has hall always beta Mm keenest 3 delight to plan great t undertakings lI Wie was IAM mar mill married ried to 10 1 B 11 I In III Washing Washington ton when he hp was wan n a 1 representative In re tier hot IH oilier father Will was In the thet therena t rena t Mi Ir i r Indomitable will willand willand III and ind r won her ardent admira admiration non tion and In nil his hil political career she sho has hal been a U wonderful helpmate Thorn are flu liv t I of ot Mr by this thie marriage Tour Four of HIPPO tI o arc ora sons eeoc Elkins the son con has baa lie ho come collie Interested In III hie hh fathers work wor of MI I mini and a nil railroading t a I I road ing while ii lie Stephen R n Jr the tho second son SOli has hec an 1111 In III Now New York finds a market for or the output of ot o the tue mines and aM cuke roke ovens ovell managed partially so d i hs hM brother Davis HI hard and the tho two twaY Y eons now on ot n u trip tIp IH III ii Outlier lither In ice kins the tho young daughter is III in Lu roe being expected tI home In I ii th early autumn when BIC Rhe will bo ho pre pro to In society In III Wa Minn Is la IK lK of ot ago and ito an on en Ill horsewoman riding ii ri g tandem to and foti ii U ho nil a I the winding of her hal ii or homO hoin and loge dogs t her nt at cot Upon her liei visit to Paris Vails tho morning after alter arrival she Bhe was 1118 s as out for a II teacher of oC driving iriving and hint has el silica been taking dally daily Th young daughter of ut Senator and omi Mr Mie r prefers proter tilt the woos woods and the hills blue about her hel fathers estate to 10 any pint of the continent Tho llie roads about Hal 1111 Helium t ore are BO IO full of ot windings and turnings that they the afford n a very difficult cult but alluring problem tot for one Intel tilted in III and lug ing Mm educated at lingers Hager town Female I seminary now known us 1111 college colle and In III even now HOW per feeling her French She lObe has hOIl never lIever had uny ads fuda except tho the collection ot of und sliver silver lor for her hOl table Of ot her collection liOn tion she elm Is s very proud prou It has 1115 been heon said that lieu her at 01 tho th different functions given II I VI II by her III In was al Ill always alay ways 1118 ay u Li beautiful work of art 1111 artI Until I but ii tho thu recent death of Mm iI r Henry I O Cl Davis Mrs MI Arthur AIthur l le p the tho younger ulster sister of Mr Mrs Wile Interested will lieu hel in tin tho hO work vork In Kl m k I as Tb anti and other elliot places long along a the hit hue lino of the West est Virginia Central railway j hut but In Iii all these there undertakings Nr Irl hUB bee been heen the he and thu guiding spirit From Mrs Mis 1111 conies collieS the Initiative fur for f most of ot the family PitiS whether they relate to the tho th build lag Ins 11 of ot a n house houRI the opening of or now tel ter territory for tor or mining purposes or Oh tim the dl di directing reeling of oC o u II political campaign THE nm SON to IN J Her lIel eldest soil colt Doyle Davis Hiking through lieu her IB is becoming a 0 in 11 Ha aunt and political life lite At the He lie publican convention at ot Wheeling It II was WO Davis 1118 Hiking who vho suggested lell the tM nom nato of oC Mr MI for Cor tho tito govern governorship When hen I arrived ut lit Senator lund had ns us Mr MI MIDa Dawson Da the nominee for Cor governor of hIs state and his hla colleague Senator Scott nod mid family Senator Is la ery very proud of or his hili beautiful iO U ti nil home lionie 1 Ia II ichu ret for tor forthe the th wife He lie called attention to tho lie view lew from fro III the piazza oe the view from Crom rein cur eur pass JIU 7 lie asked Certainly a 1 picture but with the mem bern memory bernor ory or of oC the Hudron at I could not ot saying But flut lIt senator B you hay have 1111 not hot it IL river Oh yes yell we wehl hl he replied n a pretty one OhIO but with my ni Imagination at Its best beet und and good eyesight I failed to leo ecu tho rivet river though tho Iho outlook ns quIte satisfying In Its Ila wonderful prope A d peculiar Instance of the sway of ot the family III In their particular part of tit West Virginia IB Is II tho the fact tact that every resident of oC if 1 of ot tho tim hill hili on oIl which are located both the tho Davis country places always describes It as liS likins 01 III nil lull hill although ex t e Senator lavi Dals s home ii 0 racela which VII bib IH 11 built of ot light stone Mono and tutu roofed with Venetian red elands out lIlt from froni the lie tre s smore more mart prominently than the plan lInN One would suspect such stich n a place laie nt lit Newport hut hilt Opt not 18 hours OWn awu from Crom Now No York ork on the cro eret creet of ix n mountain lange longe The contrast between the tho town lOWis of and the tho hill hili that slopes lopes up from Its center Is most moat marked 11 Th Thu town U in the this usual railway and mining minim center The streets ore arc roads thu tho not tuot outdo mode of boards ore are of linden liver commodity carries curries the this name of but I vas as reminded l by a n outlive native that the of watt WO pausing that n a 1 change had hlll come cOllie over the place since inee the railway hail had b bell n sold colt to the Gould interests The im no lives of West Welt Virginia VirinIa hIIR anti and nn of ot Randolph and Sod Tucker counties be he Hove lieve that Mrs MI I will eventually her hel life ambition the White House They ruiey have not nol tho Idea how hots It Is III to tc t be accomplished but they me fire III convinced that Mrs Ir dete and great executive ability will bring about tho the only anI thing left leCt for Cor ot hot her to tl desire Having n tt good social pa nO paci o IllIon ci In Va tug oh cite Phe he hlll his s nothing mug to gain by hy her fathers election In III No November o vember much to loose by the great Inroads that this n will make on the Davis fortune In lii It Is le humored that Senator Davis lm hll has prom for the campaign It 1 Is 19 rumored ale that the its Davis Interests are aro changing hands It being the family Intention to center at nt the new tiow town of ot which IH III e being laid lakI out In Inn Inn ina n a valley half way between and Chini lesIon W V Va time the on line of ot the I new which Is U In course of oC con construction by li h Senator A J h sPilt In tn Inthe inthe the family a ly Is In i ii tills this Belling sell lell lag n by bythe b the knowing people who have hae this thin family Calli II for years IS IN I In speech at nt tho the homo home coming of his lila from the St 1 convention he lie In upon addressIng the crowd of ot people gath gathered ered erod to welcome w HIt eb onto former Senator IJa vi viliS tin liS friends and tutu nail not as possible pO voters declaring that this span spon lied hud jio io 1111 lg With oil all the tho people of West Virginia knowing l of ot the tie difference of political poll I between the tho two IWO men menthe mentho the tho care caro Senator took tonic to Impress ils ii hearers that t the I he em hinge blage wn nonpolitical In iii HH hut as considered 1 by ninny or his hi In n commenting upon It U among themselves they the remembered that It tt os IS the thc first occasion upon which Senator hud hind deemed it necessary when dealing with ti II matter In which his hili was Inter directly to draw political lines line distinctly Fuorn n tt member of the family nt at El EI Elkins hillS kins I gathered that had not Davis been heen nominated for vice Ice pi evi evident I dent dont the machine In Vee Virginia would not Hot have been very ver ac tic active tive during this campaign hoping that thata a II party defeat deCent In iti the autumn would be lie bethe hI the tue means of i hiding the party of much undesirable unee ll ble material but hut when Mr Davis was wal nominated and the eyes el of ot o oItO tho ItO whole country uvero upon his hlA fain fam family aun ily lIy and amid his hlA Sob Seii ator was vas obliged to declare his allegiance to his party It Is 18 paid cold ell at nt athis athis his home that Senator l mum anise work worl for tor his hili party when the whole country IH is watching West Vest Virginia that thatIs Is II If IC he Is looking forward and Mrs long IonA ago n o decided that her futh cr Cl I should retire from Crom rota public life lite When Whon her uncle ran for Cor or governor she sho was placed In iii a II similarly but then thell It was tas only state politics and now lOW It Is In national |
