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Show GOSSIP AND COMMENT OF MEN AND ; THINGS AT THE NATIONAL CAPITAL r tfAMIIMJ'TON, Maich find. ,n,,r w is on sc lion of tho rural 1 I, 5 bill that wis not adopted I"' , nd ,et Its provisions l .' m t be absolutely necessary It to P - l '"" Government. It ' m. th a" contracts for deliver-F deliver-F .hen, in l" 'h! rural districts shall 7'r" l to ihe lowest Udder. Ytw nil ' mDer no d0s not wnnl men o ' '" l0 fi'rt'nBtl,en hls Jd ui i I" lt ln ConRres t0 - im h i thri lf ,hls uoro to b0" ',mi arilo' ,h0 lan ,n"1 woul(1 ho ntrmltt 1 1,,aln K eminent "" riojuiint . . ut regard for the mem. Mr In w i u trlct ll,oy ''"I'l'ened to 't'lA ' i heen tacitly declled ", , or contracts shall ho ?5, ir, with the l'ostolllce ?"r, i m h virtually nxans ill tt ' ' of tl10 """"a ind I Lie i ' u''on "dim consulted i.fo id; ' ""' made, no mutter Jvhjt a ' subndtlcd nu, i, s this sort of thins ,, i,.! j J In tnngicss It Is ..tn a 4 r "10 GUieuil head of jolltw. , , . rmrc t' '' l Joseph Cannon of in n ' r irltlcg may siy of iff , , r M, tew men left In the iiouio nho i ' compiehenslvo grasp ton the 1 ui ' affilrs. who under-undi under-undi 1 1 e- I" "" ll ''"lull". nd rcill) n 1 1 lluu;' fGr I'1" ublllt, both la ii "' I" cnminltleo work. Ho is I u h irtl old man. la ('aura ('au-ra and h tlio title Uncle Joe," i Mill so nl h o cuiirrrr4 upon im. Tl si no pretense about Can-on, Can-on, tthii i .! "' "' I'ongross, ox-(pt ox-(pt tu i a" I rt f'-i'ty inukes neres-jfy neres-jfy up i c j 'ins At all ordinary tats inn n Ilk s lo Hpcak tho truth, pndtamiki no nncealment of the fact ut tin i a. humbugs ecn unions Anadmtiin'i n tltuent, who had lis. .nod In the fill ry to n fair suinplo of inrons r 'oi and hid been Im-rfuea Im-rfuea tlh th Illinois member s nnx-ly nnx-ly to silo the Nation, inlled upon ;m t tin ominlltee room. "TMt was " 'In1 speech ou made, Ir Cannon, he said, with some en-i&udasm en-i&udasm Hu liked If slid Cannon cry mu ll Indeed," replied tho con-uiucnt con-uiucnt Im ghd joti did," mid Cannon, irtllj I in Kl d J on did, for I like ut p h nn If Let me see," ho ient on thn Uitfull), I used that wch In th ii t Congress nnd In the ne befor th it I think, In fart, that taunt h v u d that simo speech tho try fl.ru 1 me I came lo Congri ss " Thr on Iliu nl looked embarrassed, idtnurmurr 1 something which had no tetan v un1 I innon went nn, I do : t r n know where I Rot that ttt h but If jiu will tako tho trouble Hfoif k thiiiiRh the record jou will IM hi r I mm used lt liefnro I did. ma toil P h though," he added partll), and I am ) lctised to find you ke It ' Mfmbcrnhlp In the Senate hm hid a ftenins el t upon the holcmn und cturmtue I ul of lexas. Formt I I illcy wore a low-cut ill! at (honing nn expansile shirt Km linn nn 1 looso frock coat, tho (hhtlon K uth rn felt hat of tho mbrtro crl r, nnd walked nlonir the reels like n innn trjlnc to trend In M foolilep' of IMnlel Webster, and cklrsout Iho footsteps lis ho went. Sow Till Is (Ulto a debonnlr-oklnj debonnlr-oklnj ?finlor IIo wnars his hair no nsrr lb n do lots nf men ho are iti'ale?mrn Iihh a cutaway co it, nnd M of nr Unary pnttern, nnd has ni "n (icirlnu neckties with n dash f r 1 In I1 m He h not jet permitted himself to "for'-d Into cenliiR iliithes, hut ho i nrrtiorl nnd shies like a Texas ) ifa a mm with nn conlnR suit pr j hc him It Is said liy Icxns lm'rtri of I illry that ho struck tho Mof Trji- mniilmr for Congress, Tdbfhil n In CnnRrcls oer since. Balorhr limn choukIi nnd dellber-i dellber-i fomh Ir cverjthlnR ho does to t th H n nnd he Ih rcRnrded as ilte n eminent o'peclnllj ns ho sits "t to Till in and on o to mellow s la 1 to In iho Mclnlty nf tint ranl Ii no meniiH plensnt-look-f In l in I H hs inado nn Im-i"mt Im-i"mt urn the Senate, and Is rapid, ' t Ins a k lr IrccI as tho leader of Derm m r,P rrobnbly Ihe innit lonernhln nppeir-' nppeir-' mm In th h nato Is I'ettus of Ala-ma Ala-ma II he nmo a Senator from w and Ilk i tin job. ffllushid pn Iked InW all his life ! Alanam without ccr holdlns pfllce, ' In h i d Mnlnn ears hn VWldcd oull llk n be IiuIro of the llnlte.1 '"! ( lit art In his Stnte. lie iw to n hint tin lo seo PiiRh tlHcn wor and tr, ik for his endorse- iou are too old ivttus." said IuRh. lllOutofthe,oi,tlOn" ..i' T furl "is. "I may bn too i oboaJutK ho cried, ' hilt blalnn1 .nf i P.,r! nl n ho a Senator." lie J'wrii lo Anlnmn, announced him-rtkriii'""" him-rtkriii'""" t0 "Balnst I'urIi In tho wnmlnsr p nn,, llI)(j wnB Pi0cted j.k ?"nm " hilmlnK majority that iiil. f" ! ln,,n' M eliminated from J,u In AMI. ,i i from th it moment. rr2l.r,it,1in JlclVrmott of New ii m.M1',r"nrlni "" fnrt th"1 'i" iik '"" nt lln wanted to prnMdo nMti.'1,t" 5"tnl. nnd for whom Mir""" llm Jnh of lineman for p,. . .r' ' l Rriphli sjstem suit ,r'i)l,ln!1"r,'"!nU,lvo Muulller 'loe!!'l'.,'u, Cnn"i of Missouri man Vn " nrll'1nl nt ,hn npltol man,n otr.I ,,n isltl. tho In- Tim 'i "" kl"""' a iimi.!. "herd, "icmlnds me n lo i, ,V. '"' .l ,,ut nn biislneps I- I ! ;;"' h, "ns Kottlnw des--itintr ,," " ,lro ln 'y PM ki.. ?nf' 'Hj heiii a man indllnr .., ' .n',llc'11 him In nil What d, , , " '"' 'mew. H t"l Vn ,k,,,"V , ,no "I nnttrlly. nj irirk" ".'"" 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