Show bryans tribute to ex president cleveland lincoln neb the following trib 1 ate to former president Preside ant grover cleveland was written by william J bryan and will appear in next weeks issue nf hla his paper the death of ex president grover cleveland brings to a sudden end the phenomenal career of ono one of tho the strongest characters known to the political world during the present generation era tion like every commanding figure ho he had zealous supporters and earnest opponents but those who differed from him were as ready as his warmest friends to concede to him the possession of elements of leadership to nu a b extraordinary degree lie he was as delt deliberate berate in action firm in conviction and ever ready to accept responsibility tor for what lie he did few men exerted a more positive influence influent ce upon those associated with him we ere not far enough from the period in which hla his work was vaa done to measure accurately his place in history but the th qualities which made him great are anre a part of the n nations heritage and universal sorrow is felt at his glath |