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Show 4 llucklaherry I I a a IllrtliiUy Hill. Col U II M Harvey, ihe editor and owner of the North American llevlew, has had an eventful career He atarted life a farmer's boy and rose step by step lo his present position He was a reporter on Ihe Springfield Ilepub-Ilcan, Ilepub-Ilcan, and had won the esteem of the management by the fidelity and efficiency effi-ciency with which he had covered a number of suburbs known as the "Huckleberry District " On hla birth-day birth-day the city editor seut for him "Young man ' he said, ' you hare brn a good suburbanite and have given more satisfaction to the paper, th Huckleberry District and Ihe Huckleberries Huckle-berries than any one we have ever had before This Is your birthday and we want to celebrate It by presenting you with the finest huckleberry pie that Springfield can produce ' Upon the crust of the pie waa worked the dates of his birth' and anniversary, "met-1883" "met-1883" Defor tbe pie was consumed Harvey had accepted an offer In Chicago Chi-cago at more than twice his former lalarr |