Show arm r THEIR START ST ART IN LIFE 1 and nd Congressman noan Thole S NOW HOW some Som o senators of 01 the tho Farm Falm and tho I on American n Public Red from Irom rata I eating eiting r It tt n lr W five w J I I Jan the tho bloh blo II tOn II In the dew h aJ J lorY hlll lW by the r arc r fondant and lack the tha thao thoI I bal r dul editor with a IL ai of arc d o II t r t J i find d in them some Inter datil ng tho the early Meta lives lIuI r I at tho who of Gur J rU Cle In hu law I or lh ilO farm D Dt lI 1 on the th public amt tt n i l I I i land found nd in the till groat majority are NI mi I a lIt Uto I ur t the th part HUH lIlIle red im and nd the n I iw II ji y i In American yu of ot senators nature and mom uton wr beme Ium Us silo s houi In country ni i to 10 MX Boy thiM is WilY uty V Y YI t or cr uthe tart tarl tarther I 1 the ladder la is quit quite Murk HUT u Id her m ul thoR arose to whom ss font tho rho ho Anlo K nos w s tho thu stepping i 1 future en nr are 1110 Sma Ur it It t dv Who taught 0 Ul w wIn in UI I county K tf t Y Alfred PI oi I IH say ui through it iW r William E U Mason Masan who u um tt H a n schoolmaster r rhe In InI I county N Y V he L tit 10 i practice law lase In w j Sena Senai m IU Alexander i g S Clay of ot Georgia Son rem remI to III II I I William t I f amber Ini n 6 r lurk tram from trout of at ull all Montana sections and of of g 1 p II Ju r rp l profusion prof furnishes f tho nations law luw I r 1 oth othI from s sot nol a ft i r w mare come coe up nn nM and l coin pun pur pu I J Journalism has supplied lIu a D good goodS goodr r n i y their S omo sumo of whom hunt began umber tuber r gro r It Gwen n as M prInters bo a av raw William 1 P Hepburn of v merman 1 I 1 of at the th Interstate and committee was WIl n o tu f Sena Sona d devil YIL Bo So also In were ay tt jareb JacOb H lb lallinger Gallinger of ot New Hamp J I c V Henry l C of ot North of ju uta and Thomas M Patterson I d jo ono 10 and likewise Congressman A Ar 1 of ot New York and Ed Vt W i lq j l of nf Congressman L J t r iM 1 M Bolin on f t Indiana l was u 1 t Ung on tho the tit til lIl vrr ri rl i U ii Iato Bato of ii t rad out for himself at lIt tho the ago age c ti it w n a as a cabin boy on a i r i 1 ter et and senator George C Ci i JM hint tent Int nt to sea eca rt the ago age of or ofu ort u t it e u a cabin boy on a n coastwise con r I tr r ui rad lid later shipped ll before tho the thon n f Item I Ale Jle MeI t I rI I the Horn Born to tho the Pacific Coat cOCot i r M was ti aI the scene of at his subsequent a der nV Nelson W Aldrich now one OM ci of I roil mat members of the 5 of s n a are re ful career lII er In a very h Du mEle rte It at Providence n R I After Dua he h hf a t hr Ir In the tho public jumble school f nd or AS u a II clerk In ire a grocery not ns trI H lie HI JILl rai bright and n nil as a Hour lour other corn com ml Ind as he grew older oIlIer and amI be ho bej boID j ID 10 w his money ho was wn given ulven on I I I In the business and Is now lee tec leee e fIa sa u crone one of or the tho wealthiest wealthieR men of ot Mod Dods blind bland When ho hc was elected InH State for the first brat time tine ke bl tn UI comparatively unknown to the tho thoc theun c un at He lie had however un Mcd energy and a capacity for hard lard hardi i J ti rt He Ill quickly mastered the he care of or devoting himself I e imily to the tariff question and relations That Is perhaps why i ibl ht bl 4 nov not no chairman of the finance nanco com corn I rr tr of the Senate and lender leader of ot the tho majority In that august augustL St tor George e L Wellington of Afa Ma D ia worked on a n canal when a boy bo boar ar art 1 ij It I a self leif educated man Senator S Thomal emal learns Kearns of ot Utah was a native 01 I the of Ontario Canada and forked Corked there as a chore boy and front furm tart then hen In hU his hi youth He drifted to the mack Elicit Hill lulls where ho he was seas employed u at a t miner and freighter when ho he went II to nib T Ib where he continued tho the same ame atlOn finally owning about aboul oil nil tie tte mines Kinei and transportation rt lines Imes In I t rut uman Champ hamp Clark of Mis began his hl career as IR a n farm hand ww forked Corked In la a n store storn and at nf tl became editor of n a village jia pa para ra ff James JameR J of ot and I James A i Tany Of Minnesota Started out as William Connell member wi fr If the coal mining districts ot of worked as driver boy u a nn William H 11 J from the the same same state state got g t his dad sun Itar u is II a laborer Jabor r In a II brass brus foundry N D Sperry of I O I Wn his his ca career 0 as n a a I spinner spinner II a ton mill Congressman r 0 AI i of ot Georgia was waR wn In hit hili l I a mule ul on a ft Plantation In Ws H lv j tate state Congressman Francis lm n lhman r of Washington began for tor MII AA himself when whan a lad of at or thir thirteen teen Ha Its a rl water boy for tor a n const construe un toil gang gane an on Oil a northwestern tarn railroad ad and was later laor employed as an a section hind when whon tho the road mini run was wan completed Senator Nelson was born bom lit In Norway and to 0 this country with his parents when he was wan about fifteen years rears of age When they landed In Now York tho thu family hall hail little more than enough of u this wot worlds Ids goods to ph pay Immigrant passage to where hoy boy settled on all a n small farm Tho The young Norwegian however was and went to a 1 little not far tur from Irol his new now homo home and Im bin Implored Blared the tho principal to 0 allow him hint to III toting ting 1111 tho the bell be I tho lie halls and do other othur chorcH chores for his board and tuition Tits This wali granted and It the fu fu future turn lure Minnesota statesman a 11 start stal up tho rho ladder Insider which In III Inter later years roan ho had ha hano no AO climbed Congressman James I C Needham of California hue has the rather dU db Unction of at haying having been beell burn born In u II prairie prams schooner lie liln parents long then on their belr way across the plains to California where Ills his youth routh was pasted passed amid Ate tho scenes of the lie pioneer lays days Congressman of Vermont lIt earned his money mOlle driving oxen oxell on n 1 farm tarm Speaking to your cur cor correspondent respondent the ho other othor day he said I Iwas Iwas Iwas was born and reared upon one of the tho hill hili farms of county My I father r having older boys at homo home con eon considered when I was about twelve yearn of ot ngo ago that ha I 1 might oxen to plow for tor one ono of or tho Are neighbors who nee 1111 not Messed with boys JoyS I received 12 1 cents n a day clay for fur my III work While Willie I Iwas was studying law I 1 worked Marked at times I peeling hemlock h bark burk and cutting nt at 11 60 0 O cents per Ilor cord curd and al also o oIn In the tho hayfield ld at the then going price of ot 1 and per day Congressman K E J S B Candler Jr also began Jeann behind a II yoke of oxen I made my first dollar hauling cordwood cord wood to a n country town and selling It said Mr rr Candler My team was a 0 yoke of oxen with which I continued the bURl busi business ness of oC wood hauling for some somo little time and to so accumulated tho the first sum of money I ever had which I earned by my own efforts Congressman T r U L Glenn of at Idaho likewise drove roo oxen when a n boy lilii hie first employment being hauling of inn ma mini for fOl or the building of ot n leveo leavo on the Mississippi river at Cairo III Ili In Congressman Joseph JOHeph T Johnson of ot Smith Knuth had a hard struggle In early life lite being left lef an nn orphan and without means menns He lie cut cordwood cord wood picked and hoed cotton drove rove oxen and mules and did whatever he ho could find to do and ond thus worked himself through college allege A notable example of elt heroic struggle against adversity I IW fY found r In the early cr career of ot Congressman AGrow A AGrow Grow of nr Pennsylvania now the fath father er or of or the time souse House who In iii boyhood jee jc Ie Caine the tho chief support of or a widowed mother mothel and six young children lit He lit woHn d on n a farm taught district school acquired n II college colle go education rued fillet studied clotted law late becoming remarkably proficient In his profession More Mort than fifty years have elapsed since A Grow entered the forum In which he still holds an honored honore seat sent He lie first appeared In III congress In 1851 1831 ten years before the outbreak of ot the civil war and when tho the agitation of the tho slavery question was beginning to be bo ominous of approaching disruption In another decade he ho became speaker of the house and today toda Is III the sole Role survivor of ot tho the congress over ever which he ho presided Among the number of his contempo contemporaries were such mich well known names nine as 1111 J lIhu B n Washburn John A Co Cogan 0 gnu gan John J Crittenden Thaddeus Ste Stevens ens vens Daniel W Voorhees Francis P BlaIr Colfax Henry L I Dawes Clement L I Sunset Cox and Conkling Ono Olin bv bs II one they have disappeared from the corridors of the capitol capital leav Ina ln A Grow Oro tho the last of this brilliant company co and there Is 10 something some something thing little lItle short of marvelous that this old man li is still one of the tho most active members of or the tho House u e RACE RACH FOR la d PlO w r rI I Q ji a 1 r L i k I 1 I t Y tl V l i 1 1 t ld OhN D Da a t i rl Gw l s a I r a r ii d 1 3 y P pp a Y 3 1 It ItY t J s sIt It h l ft n 1 strong tron possibility that ft R con twit lest with may bo added to the tho big trotting trolling races ot at n POP poi rice roce t 1 that havo been arranged for Th Tin j t whole holl spurting world U le breathless nt the tho prospect One race an tA It now elands IB le between famous and the tho equally well known r Lord Derby owned by b K E I I E T Tho ho other race Is IN to bo be between b floral y inn nm and th the Ate famous trotter traitor The Abbot YI owned d by J J i eannel Tho Tim races will t take place within two weeks s of each ench l lother tae other 4 H |