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vsr LIFE AS aoL rsnt LAWVAND STATESMAN
ftntH Thraagh the Ortl War Then
rime Member of In OWe
and PeMttea Henered by
Peepl of HUta sodUiooen rraUdfot Dt eted HMbaa-
In him we find rpr autlOf iioMtblllUM of American life H-
and man hi American youth aimanhood and illustrate b ofUglory of our Institution did
nub forth a a meteor row with raurtad stately at P over ruL li pathsthrough y r of work II earoe-
hi pat to Try preferment b wi
tried and teitad at every lUp In bl palhwaof profres h produced hi psport-
Terr cataway to opportunity and florjlilt HUt auitalnrd him and at lut the natlo-
rewirded bU coura and roniKUacy withlohest honor It oould b tow
Thla WM tribute paid by WlllUi-
MoKlnley nearly twenty yeaS ago to thBierhory of Jam A Oorlald Almot
without change of word or ktter It I
true In every particular of PresidesHcKlnley
William McKlnley twentyfourPresident of the United Btatea aad lIDthe twentyninth quadrennial term of thaoffice was born on Jan M IMI it
the little Tillage of NUes Trumbulcounty Ohio lie was dodd trotBootchIrUh anoaatrr the UoXinlay baylog been oonvplououa la the wwterm par
f Scotland M far back M this alxUenlcenturyrent JAm McKinley earn to Amerii
the middle of the eighteenth ono
Wry and settled in th town of York li
southern Pennsylvania HU son Daridwas a soldier In the RerolutloiAfter the War of 1112 David MoKlnlemoved to the country beyond th Ohio
River and settled In the auction now knowi
aa Columbian county Ohio Ther hi
married Mary Roue this deeoendant of i
family of English Puritans who bad
migrated to Holland for refuga from peredition and had oome thence to America
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DWUlUra McKinley father of tea Prealdent wit Ant child of this marrUgaThus wUUam McKinley remained In eaatorrOhio and wit one of the pioneer In thatregion Ha married Nancy Allison whwit aUo of Scotch took To them wereborn nine children of whom Wllliajn waithe seventh The Muse In which he witburr I standing In NUn It U a frostory wooden structure and what witcute UM parlor now a grocery ator
The parent of young McKinley wereIn hi early year people though
Bit rich HI childhood waa spent llk
that of the average healthy wboWomichild of Intelligent and thriftyIn simple and unpretentloua societywit not apecUlly dlatlngulahnd for anremarkable characteristic but he wimorn ordinarily observant In mindmid robu t In body II wit Inclinedithletlo port and was fond ofpleasure At the run time there witapparent even In hU boyhood somethingof the earneHtnem and persistency that became auoh marked characteristics of bill
later lifeA i boy he wax tent to the village school
at Xlliti for a few year Then In order totike advantage of better educationalfucllltln at the town of Poland In Mabontngcounty the family removed there andlay entered an academy In that town
here he demonstrated ability IIexcelled In mathematlc and languages
wit this best equipped of all the student11 debate There was a literary society
Urn academy In which he took a promi-nent part
UKINtBT RCCOUK A BOU t B
Having prepared for college at the PolandAradcmy young McKinley at the age ofJO Wail matriculated at Allegheny CollegeMeadvllle Pa He had hardly begun hit
ork there however when hn wee tOm
IIW to relinquish It beoausn of lit healthlie had entered the Junior data and would-
I arc bran graduated In the following yearreturned to his home and aa soon 01
I tiealth would ermlt found employnt a a teao her In the public chisels
Mn got Ml month salary and boardedroundHe wit still teaching school when Port
ptimter was fired on He one of thtilt to to Prtwldeut Uncolnirill for volunteers enll te l on June11 IMI an a private In Company E of theTuetity thlrd Ohio Volunteer InfantryHen J C Fremont Inaptvied and mus-
tered In the recruits William H hoesinn was Colonel of the regiment thanley Maine was andIutherfonl n Haye was Major TMregiment wit Oat under fire al CarnlfeiTerry W Va on Sept 10 Mint and after-ward participated In all tho engagetnenti-
f that campaign On April U IMI youngMcKlnley was made the rommiwuiry aer
The regiment wa at that linetrt of the Army of the Potomac and took
Nirt In the battle of Antletam ThereMcKlnley an comnilwnry sergeant WMIn charge of the commlwuiry departmentif a brigade He flllnl two wagon withf iff i and other supplies and in the midstof the fight nent them up to the men
on the lint It was for this Mtrvio-nthit prunvited to a Second LieutlMiiry life oimmlwlon dating from KeptT IWJ After Antlelam there was plentyi f active and hard work In the Ve t Vlr-
Lliia MountMlns with great deal of rapidirrhliig One day tho tegument hail
UimVfaiit In IVnn ylvanl dinner in Maryand upper in Virginia
HIS coNsncrof aiUtMitrM-
cKlnley was promoted to ttr t Lieshunt In February IWt anil cond cteil-
lumvlf gallantry throughthe leant oanipnignlng of the sic y ni
IMC urniiMT In the retreat that beganii June IV liNt lynchburg and continuedCht day hU rrgiment mr hed 10
piMNMt In arllnn Near WinriH lrr MrKlnley wtni wa th i oervtug IMI
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back 8 oarried out the orders success-fully and oa return Gen Hayen saidthat be had not expected McKlnley tolive through It During the retreat theycame upon an abandoned battery of four
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aibl to take off then Held At hU cull LieuMoKlnley company rwjtonded end th
weN hauled oft safely The nextday ha appoints Captain He was
then 31 year oldAfter aervice on the stag of Ores rook
and Hancock McKlnley wa af lgne l
to the stall of len H H Curroll ruiiuiuinillog the veteran reeerve at Wanlilnglon aacting Aaslstant AdjutantdtifrHl lieremained in Washington through this ex-
citing period which tncludeii tutu surrender-
of Lr at Appomattox and the on lns-
tlon of Ijoooln Just a mouth Iwforeon March M IMS ha had been ititiimUstoned Major by brevet by Mnixiln forgallant and meritorious vice at thebattle of Opequan Cedar CVeek and
riaher HDL
At th close of the war he was toremain IQ the army but doferred to this
Judgment of hi father nod war miii i r dout with regiment on July 2fl lull and
turned to Ohio In lib four yowx of serv-
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LATE PRESIDENT MKINLEY
active in every engagement la which hisregiment participated
At one upon his return to Ohio he be-
gan the study of law In the office of JudgeCharka E OUdden at Clinton It been
said that he influenced to go toCanton by eldest sister Hannah who
was then teaching school there Aftersome time spent In the office of JudgeOUdden Major McKinley entered tie law
school at Albany K Y from which hegraduated In 1M7 He was admitted tothe her In Ohio and began to practise In
Canton where he ever alms made hishome Ha was an ardent Republican andin two years he was placed on the countyticket of hi party an a candidate for theoffice of Prosecuting Attorney Thcounty wit strongly Democratic but hemode such an energetic canvass that he
elected He discharged the dutiesof his office luocwMfully and In 1871 WM renominated but tailed of by fortyfive votes He thereupon resumed hi
practice but continued his Interest In
politic In the Gubernatorial campaignHayes and Allen in 1H73 almost
the height of the Greenback craze MajorMcKinley began hla speech In favor ofhonest money Gen Stewart Ij Woodfordof New York who was campaigning In
Ohio heard some of McKlnleya vpoecheM
and urged the State Committee to putMoKlnley on their list of speakers Theyhad never heard of McKinley before butthey put him on the list and he neverafterward off It
CLKCTID TO CONOaCHH
The next year Major McKinley WHS nom-
inated for first time for Congreiw de-
feating several older oom Mltor and was
skein by 3 plurality The next enrthe Demorrat got control of the Legislat-
ure and gerrytnandered the Htnto so thatthere was a Democratic majority of 3Wlu district In uplto of thathowever Major McKinley was rtilectinlafter a very vigorous canvase in which hehad discussed the Issues In evury tan of
the district His plurality was more then1300 He had already taken his H ltionin Congress In favor of protection and narka notable speech In opposition to what Is
known a the Wood Tariff bill
The next legislature in Ohio restoredthe old lines of MoKlnleyV district solie wily returned for thus third andfourth terms fly this tint i was oneof the leading Republicans In the Houmand when the Democrats again gut control-of the Ohio legislature In 1KHI they ia Ned
a second gerrymander fur time eipivpurpnMt of keeping McKinley at human
Tiwy put tutu In district flat they tlgunilwould be tli irs cerulnly by t iu but hUplurality at the next ele tioii smitethan 2000 Klxlh und eeiitli terms fol-
lowed Then the Democrats trio a tidaltime put McKinleytutu a district which th vear Ufore hailgiven a Democratic plurality of nearlyJ Wi Major McKlnley tnad gallant fightbut was beaten although lie cut this I etmrratio plurality down to onlv 3 votes
11m story of McKinley sevwi lnmsIn inngreM is more or tlie hUtory ofthe Nat kins 1 IrgUlature for llewn fourteenyear From trie lieglnnlng he anactive aid n iicnaii livwnl er Mrstof all Ix was an Atuetk iKithlag
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that concerned America or waa forwelfare or advantage of the people escaped
notice or hU Interest Must of all lie
was a specialist on time tariff and thin In
torrnt In that subject which found earlytpr M lon In Ills speech on the Wood bill
developed with hU continued ervlce untilIMI botvma the foremost nun of hit partyIn this House of Itflprrmmtallves wherethe tariff WBJI concerned Mr Illalnw in
hU Twenty Year In Congrtnn speakingof McKliiluy sail coon recug
in the lluiise as om if tlm nisi thor-
ough slnlUticUns and our of the ablettdefenders nf the doctrine of protection
In his service In the House he was
appointed to time and Means Com
milled taking the vaoated by Oar
Held on his election to the PresidencyThereafter he served steadily on that com-
mittee Ills speech on this Morrison Tariffbill on April 90 wa accepted a thin
strongest and argumentagainst the hill
Major MoKlnley took a very active andconspicuous part In the groat debate In
Congrvwi over the Mills Tariff hill On
the day thin debate closed he deliveredwhat was de crll ed at the time aa the musteffective eloquent tariff speech everheard In Congress-
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He resumed plans on thou Way andMeans Committee and soon afterward traffle chairman This gave himleadership of In the Housenaturally coupled tame with thebill panned by that Congress
KLKCTKD OOTKBMOR OP
Immediately after the general elect toneMO at which Major McKInley was de-
feated for Congress there began a move-
ment In Ohio to secure nominationOovernor anti the Stats conventionJune of the next year made him candldate by acclamation opened thcampaign In hi native of Nilein August and In the course of the canvassnude IS speeches In every one of whichhe declared opposition both totrade and free silver opponent OovCampbell had been elected In 1888 by IIOOT
plurality In a vote of 774000 McKlnlejnow defeated him by 31800 In a totalTSiOOO Two year later the UepubllcaiConvention unanimously renomlnated himfor Governor and be was elected by a
of SIno the greatest pluralityone exception recorded In Ohio up to thatline After him retirement from the offlceof Oovernor Major McKinley lived atCanton until election to the Presidency-of the United State and removal toWashington-
Mr McKinley had received votes for theIrexldentlal nomination at several nationalconvention of his party before he became-an avowed candidate He was a delegate
from Ohio to the National Con-
vention of ISM and wa an avowed andactive supporter of Mr Blalne for the Presl-
drncy lie was equally active throughoutcampaign Ho accompanied Mr
Illalne In hi celebrated Western tour andafterward spoke In West Virginia and NowYork In taut he wa again a delegate tothe National Convention and took an active
in proceedings a chairman of the1omtnltliw on Itesolutlun He waspledged to the support of friend JohnHtierman and the Ohio delegation wasInstructed for Sherman
When It became apparent howeverthat Sherman could not receive the stoodnation soul It had been definitely ascer-tained that Mr lilalne would not accept Ita movement l egan In favor of McKinleythat might have been sucvewsful had hepermitted it to lie encouraged A It be-
came evident a this ttalloUng progressedthat sentiment was rUIng In favor ofMcKinley be row anti eald
It cannot with honorable fidelity to JohnSherman who ha trusted me In his causeand with cause cannot consistentlywith tQ n views of Integrity oneentor seem to m enl to J ermit my name to
u ed as a candidate before this con-vention I do not request I demand thatno delegate who would not cast reflectionUM i me stall cast a ballot me
effect was to stop the mov ment forMcKlnley He continued hU forSliertnan and although healxiut rends nomination be did pre
Ida own IntegrityThere was a mniewhat similar scene in
the convention of IW which met at Minne-
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irntlon The Ohio dele cation announcvote a fortyfour for McKlnley Fro
the chair be challenged the correctnes i
the volts reply was snail that lie wo m
thru n meinbt of this ilele ci loi his alum
uale living tok n hU wisest h w-
ielecttHltniliorhair Thereupon Mr McKli
lay called nnotliur titan to the look li
plats uKtii this flour and nn Inipinil-
umpeile In spite of hlmelf howcvfhe rrowlvcd tw votes for thin noinlnatoiAfterward he nude the motion ti make tl-
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Your turn will x me In M This prophetwas bornn out al tin HI Uiul Conventloi
whine he wit nominal on Its filet
recelvlllR out if WJ rules
ricer A PHMIIIKXT
Major McKlnleys great ability ns a canIMlgner hail been well deinonM ruled In Ih-
v ungre slonat election of iw Hn
the greatest fain algn thou knows
over right weeks hu averageil sereI eerlii rnnglni In length from ten min
else to an hour cud in tide lit lie travriled snore than IDVHO inlleM stud nilitrfwiat lenst two million people
After nomination for thus Preeldericj
however he announced Ids determinationnot to engage In such work Whn It Im
time nppannt that he could smut be Induceto lest out on what hn consldertsl an undlg-
nlQed tour of vote seeking the people be-
gan to flock to Canton and there followsthe most remarkable campaign for the Prraldeny ever known In this country Specia
trains carried strangers to Isle home bj-
thouMinds and from his doorstep hn welcorned them In sonic of the Suet dlgnlflei
and able xpe ches that went ever toadby n candidate for public ogleJune ID and Nov 2 be trade more that900 speeches In this manner and snore that710000 strangers from all parts of the coontry heard him
His opponent In that campaign wa VII
Bryan of Nebraska who made hli
canvass almost solely on the Isnun of freesilver The result was tho election ol
McKinley by a plurality of OOIH4 Jn a pop
ular vote of 7104779 Mr McKinley reDelved 271 votes In the Electoral College
agnlnst 170 forOn Murvh 4 Major McKinley was
Inaugurate in WashlnKtm In the preoenrof mf unusually large of peopleHis Inaugural address favored the up-
pointment of a commission to study
reiximnieml changes in the fiscal laws
and declared that a new tariff law must Ixput into operation so that the countrymight pay Its debts a it went along H
announced his Intention of calllnjc a special
of Congress to enact such a lawHe pronounced In favor of an arbitrationtreaty and declared the Intention ofAdministration to protect Americansabroad Ills Cnhlnet was composed olJohn Sherman Secretary of State IymanJ Gage Secretary of thin Treasury ItusMell
A Alter Hecrelary of War John I LongSecretary of thus Navy Cornelius N Illlns
Secretary of the Interior Joocpli MoKenni-iAttorneyOeneral Jnine A Oory Poetmanterlieneral James Wil nn Secretoryof Agriculture Tile extra se ioii of Con
re met on March IS and pnwd what is
known a the Dlngley Tariff hill afterSeUon Dingley who was clilHrinui of theWays and Means Cnininittm
It hud lieen predlctwl that electingof McKinley would bring shout reversalif the land tunes that had prevailed foreve ral yearn anil this prediction wit bornenil by a decided revival of pn erityfollowing almost Immediately upon theicoeeslon of this Administration und pass-
ing of the Dlngley hill Thus was so muchthe tee that that the Administration was
frequently spoken of as a second era ofrood feeling
Tug BPANISH WAn
While the domeiilr affair of ton nationsere progressing HU satisfactorily there
some occasion for rxincern In theoreign relations The Ii hrlng Sea qileolon wae one of thexe owing to the attl
ude of the British Ooverntnent In refusng to reopen this dUctixsion of the rules
or tlm restriction of seal catching A
few treaty for thin annnxatlon of the Ha-
sallan Islands nl o out a formal
from the l nne e Oovernmenttlie mans serious problem was that
it the Insurrection in Culm and the attludn that this Ooviiniment should takeaward Spain It had Iwn expectedhe policy of the Atlinlnistratlon towardpaln would lie aRKrt lve Itlecame evldrnt tint it won to markedy ralmmiw and iniMleratiuii
After the of toe ImtllcMiip
dame In Havana llarbir on Feb IS IH S-
t was evident however that would
onus Within a few days tnwldent McKln
iy the remakalilf ivideint of theonfidencn rt III bun by C ingrr s-
if the u iK bv both li ii uiutnlinouely-
ind without a wonl of del i of a bill apirnprUtlng Snoooir i to Iw exx mle l
or thus defence of the nullon at hU discreC ingr wt nlm voted a contingent
ncrease of time sunny to i it men All
legotiation with S ln falling war was
leclured on April 71 roll for I2irtio-
lunteem WHO lm i tl oft April 21 and thetext day Spain declarrd war Tlm victory
if Admiral Ivwey In Manila hay tilt block
uln of thus Spiinish fl t nt Snntlago theending of our army to Cuba navalml Und lathe at Santiago the il tructau of the HuinUli fleet thin Mirrrmlei of
he city limn occupation of Porto Him sisal
heendof this war followed in rapid tu nion wail Utter of AuguM foundho lrr l leiit ftHiintliiK lil i iiiiiii ioners-
II negotiate tlie lerilix of H tx 1 lit
oiiunl Inn met in Iin on Kt I and theivatv wax signed on IM H-
IIklore this treaty was islllled the scticn-if this Filipino tinder this kadrrliip oftguiniiMu had ptvcipltated a ci iflin will
troop In tin Phllipinc islands endlie ratification of the treaty Ml tin IVollent the illftVull probleiii of repit lnKhe widespread ln um c1k Mi ll in Trdt 1h Mginnltig by the necwjly tips
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of the Army lUiirganlxalion hilt gave limits
sufllcietit force to active rantthroughout lli wi
the of hi first tern of foundInsurrection roniplilily il l
lid guerrilla warfare rntlnlytam out
RfNOMINATKIt UT itritUATION-Tin1 CoiiXfiitloii of IUWI n noiiiiiialr-
Mr arrUinatliii lli op-iwnt was again Mr llryiin sad Mr
let i iri n uvuliircnr11 MT IH M Hi IS-
ivnowixl awunintv nf tin mnlHlfiioiKtMsl in situ liy IMI ii unt f a r v ilu
lion timfcrrlnn uf m hues alvoliiffor the i iiiiniii nf ibr IMllpiMiM
Islands He hid In tin iii Hiilini x nt uithe Islands n nuiiiiil um li li l JiiilKWilliam H Tuft to iMulilioh ciHI wvirn-nnnlaiul iinilvi tliinmwiiilwlon now wurkltiKj
lion of IrvHldxnt MrKlnley nil of tl HIIons of his nliiiit lindnil llmir I MIRIU-Itlon to him aocordliiK to iuoluni ThinPresident riwivid thus resiuiintlouniind im-mediately to ufmv nil of this tacitwho werv In hi oniiHal family at
of his first term Sinn then thernhas beet but omi chanted In the Cabinet
f New Jerseywlm had IUIIK Intended U Wlt K Cabinetlurried suit plan ill lh rprltiKPurulent w l te hi ir Ihilander C Knox of PIIUbiirR Ia Wih-IliU single Cliaillfe the f thelniidriit IH the HUIIIK u It wow ut ei
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Artl ll Me has Npent tnt leanIn Nrrt log the Peaple In lily Ntate a ml
Nslloiial Aflln hal lie Ha Hone
F r two centiirle and a half the nsnof Itixiwvelt has always linen found in the
intolii oniry rfoonU of New York MenIHTM of Ilin family haves taken part In allthe of this nintry the Revolu-
liiin ti thus Spanish war and they have beenpnimlncnt In th Milltlcal social andti affairs of this city and State
Tlieodorv ltKh evelt electwl Prellent when Mr McKinley was thus secondlime vli cled Prexlent i of the eighthgeneration I In In thiscity on Oct 27 I M Dutch FrenchHuguenot Irish anti Scotch strains aremingled In his ancestry He lardlu a Inline of wealth hub not for a life of In-
activity The characterization strenu-
ous which lie ho biineelf used Is aptlydescriptive of isle own career Those who
knew him only at hunter of mountaingamooras the fighting Colonel of tin Hough
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attire of Oils Magistrate coal tlie othe-Coblnet officials arc In line of tiorMionprovided by the art paf d a few year
rnMtnitXT a UKVOTION TO inn wirrSoon after Major reliirn If-
Caotnn from the chmil I IHMHII-
IKscimsinted with Ida Snxton daughterof Jmne and Catherine DewaUi Saxtonlist grandparents i th fnimietiof Canton a nets afattier wits n bunker wl iftcr elvmgyoungest daughter niiinv Hdvantug l
edtiration mnil l rn Major MKlnley nml MiN
Saxton wren marrli n Ian 2 171 T wci
children were horn to hem l
suit Ixith died In eHrlv ehildhd Mrsnever Vrrv haw paver
ralllwl completely tram the lH k of thisIIN an Invalid ever
The devotion of Mr McKliiley hi wifehas lieen one of hi anl-wellknown traits MrKinlrnever l een able to lake any ariive Inllm life which nun n llm wilesof a man In uch public us her
She I known n n woumliof great personal charm and a rliarmlnK-
Concerning Mr MfKlnlcyn iriiwlone of lu biuiriiphei fay
Physically Willlnm McKn I mimea he lass verv
lnnlth nnd he is marendurance Yet ln little
exercise Allhouch jiicline to KtooMneAxIn build it lv and well pro-portioned His tuned IN well n n
am a fine of shoiiMrrH legare mu iilir imtiirnllvThe fact I tint generally known thatMcKinley IK MMn w gnat
walks like an Thenam few matured men of hU buildwho are so nuoynnt in movement as
McKlnlnys man elloiiN jmuoninf enduenm hays been in
teal rtlrul ily from amid
Including the iiilieriiatirinl ronteit of isaiIt safe to y tlmt during tl-
a t fits y r t MrKlnley tMllen tothorn ieopm than other living mistsduring an e iiM length of ilini nnd It l
tour that he leas durini lifemade more snecli i and iidre e l n Kniiter
of iple then any other iiinu Inthe
Nothing like isle of IK hailever t for lieen Men In Ohio Tlien cuda immUr of tlnie chaste he rforin l
feats In traveiling and that Memalmost incredible n couple of monthspie would roiiHideriMl RINK for one wtspeech a tiny with nil n day of travel
s campaign WHrmiit he woulddeliver two net WIM ntu with
talk ON aide not on ile nj-ular And when tin nmiwlcii
tn white heat he lia tiiken atrain titian town to town nkinj fourKX ten a liven and even fifteen Unux U
habitual uletne f MiKmleys-pprewlon sac 1 1 inliffient ol-
NTvers to charge him with nuiicnty TheIrish Is there Is a cnsti den f iiuiet humorIn makeup and when thin te-erve of or of IIIIH functUm is
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l n active and industrious and to that endto make himself strong Bo faithfullyhiss he followed out thus Injunction that by
the time he entered Harvard from which
he graduated In the class of he waelute tn take part In all kinds ofand although he never excelled inathletlcn he always took part In them
After leaving Harvard Mr llooeeveltto study law In New York
wee enact to this Assembly from the Twe-ntvfina district of this city In IMI and was
lhre times reflertixl serving in the Ix ri-
Inture of 11M4S He was jieclallv In
ler ti l In reform legislation for cityend s chalnnan of the Cities Committee ofthe A ombly hn secure the paag of
measures which have proved beneficialThe set taking fruits the lloard of Aldermenthin power to confirm or reject the appoint-
ments of Mayor was one of hi meas-
ures He WAS otmlrtnan of tho legisla-
tive committee which bore name ande work was thin investigation of Ihe
Chatted at that time nxlsting In the gov-
nmient of tills citywxwKVKiT Mrx ran MATOK
In IMD Mr KnoMivrlt was the candltlatn of the Itepiitllcan party for Mayor-of New York He ran against AbramS Hewitt who w the candidate of theInlled Democracy and defeated bynboiit 2200U votes Subsequently Presi-
dent CtMeland appointed him a member-of tie fnltetl Stales Civil Service
In which office he continued untilMay ISM when resigned It to accept
lice of IVIIr Commissioner In thisrity He was uppointed by Ihe late Witllam I Strong who had elected Mayorby the reform coalition which fcllowed-thn clix 1 ur M snide In the summer ofIW by the l xow Investigating Commitlee of the Ix gl lture
Mr Iloomvdts ability and honesty Intin administration of affairs wornw II knownand It wan popularly believedthat he would be all to effect a tnoroughreformation of the dcmorsllxed P hitsDeiartntent Hn was chosen Presidentnf tutu IMiro IkMird and he devoted himM lf to work with thin same great energytad uncompniml lng directness which areHuong sic most prominent chatacterilira
He resigned Ibis offline of Police Com7il i iier In IN to accept that of AssistantWtetnry of the Navy In President MeKineys rlr t Administration Hn lad long
Rival admirer of tlm navy said wassell informed a to Its work historyind It neeitu In the office f the A l latit-
MVtvtnry hU great energy and U quickof detail contributed very greatly
o th Urvewful adrmiilMralion of them
Wiitment were Immense valuen this e rnllon for war with Spates
He wax one of th n early convinced
florl to bring the country naval servicei tic bigheet tale of efficiency In antiriakin of that event This was x wn bybe order whloh he luimd wires acting a-
Wretary of thin Navy for tlm shipmentf ilneh rifles from Um WashingtontdnaiKv st es tn UM New York Navy-
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greet phywical activity Heranch llfn III tlm Wee and tefii i i
In Hie Daknlas on n rum
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ami learned lo know n it l awn t
lively engnRixl In tie iittk iiiuivtho lire kltij nut of the wirwitli-concelvid the Idea of enlMlnu rK1 i
these men fur tvnlrv M rvisigned limn nflioe of A Ujnn sthin Navy to IM IIIIH LleUteiuii1this rcKlm iit U nor hiv s-
Col WIXM of lli Mi lkwillli irtii-tegular army The regiment n
largely In the Weet end Koutliww M
the promotion of Col to I H Mndier lonM wits unColonel HeliMl the iiclniMlt m Iliicharge at Seas Juan hut hind i
throilgliiiit tin renmlmlxr of i
palgn until it itni tetix t
at Montaiik Point
OOVKHNOH Antthe fall of IW Col lt Mme i r
tics Itepublieaii immlnatiitn frof New York sisal after a K
campaign was elected ailiuinurtlon was conspicuous for its n
Improvement of the canals SMI
Long heron the Kepuhlicn National i
ventlon assembled In Philadrlphifiyear there was a dwid l iiKneiimnt Uir
out the country looking nvni the n m
nation of Col ltoow fur tii IH
Presidency Hn repeatinllr declared iu tlie did not desire the nomii tiii ipresence In tie ponventlmi created KI
a furore in tits favor that lie wa iiviiiin t i
by acclamation Hn nntnr l viinii T
the cnmr aign rnakmi mm ttip wlr inearly two months and rook NTO
through practically all the countiv f
the Hocky Mountains He Nines nadathrough thi State delivering sev-
eral speoohe a dayAll life Mr Iloonevelt has grfslf
Interested In historical subjectsgiven a great deal of limn and work t i n
study Hn liaM written imveral lustri AI
essays him published a history of the HHwar of 1812 a life of Thomas H R nouand of Oouverneur Morris and UMI mtitled The Winning of this Went
and Other Eeeays Thn Strainoua ife EMuys on Practical PoliticMUnch Uf and the Hunting Trail TriWilderness Hunter and Huntingof a Ranchman
TtiF verr rannnssraMr lleotevelt One of Waardortnni-
ArcemplUlied Menien H Tillrtren
The personality of Mr nwvwvwlt
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known to the public hits
wen published than thatof the wife nf any man prominent In publlnlife today The explanation I Preei
lent Itoosevelts tight Ideas on privacy
nf the home He lielleves that a man
ixibllo and private should IM kept
di this belief listalways governed his own life and thai
if hl familyIn the circle of her acquaintance
Itoowveltl known to be on of thcultivated and accompllslmil women
rasa lieen memlier of WasblnRton MXIII
n rwent Para In the minds of
vho know her well there Is no d iji t
hat her steadfast ambitions for h r tin
and and firm Imlief In his tMl nt n I-
ibillty hair been a spur to which the Irrnlent owes much nf isle in jmhuo
ifsMrs nnofteveU was Mi r lith arew
rhea family had always l en intliruisrith the ItoowtveltM and Mrs lt x et
and her hu l lid knew sins fnih-
lldhood She Is of ini lliiiii IMKI and
cith fair complexion dark eyes and hair
and a decided rhnrm of tnMiner Sim
travelled much l a linguist
irubnbly non of the l ir nd women in
ifflcUl society Th amount nf lltnratui-
he and her lmband manage In read uaid to be e ua1le l only hv thn famou-
ecord of MaiMttlav amid sisterThere are live ihllilr i In
lousehold The Priidentrisen very young t sitter lx of l-
on who lived but two or three afri-
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lie preeent Mrs Iloo eveltsAs this wife of the VicePreeident Mrs
loowvelt ha naturnlly ap aie l m a-
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nth foreigners and Sot Mi-
soovevelts chief Inteiesti luiv nei r
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r bouserare Shut In a good iu lne woman
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purse I thr dairies high th f el-
ick ahoy winch the white Dilteli iiiiji-
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