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“KES £5 EE) BB Bonal. enemies in Wyoming, Senator Warren was not defeated, and in the | legislature which ret “in January. | 1918, he’ received a majority in both 1 | branches—two in the sevate: and’ six cy Rock Later provision was im thé house, or eight on joint ballot, made for 4 penttentiary building at | he it been necessary to have a joint Rawlins. bdallet taken: oe : In bis'first afinuat report to'the Sec- |» Senator Warren's election In 1912 in Rallvoad pies Sie, + retary of the Interior, Governor War-| was for the six-year term ending » Recegnizing that.there should be weave: 9; 11918: direct railway connection between the Declines Further Honors. northern; and southern portions of On April 2, 1917, Senator Warren Wyoming, he first proposed the issu- announced his intention not to be a ance of county bonds to build such @ candidate in the next election to suc- line in. co-operation with the Gould ceéd himsélf as United tes sen- and. Dilion Union Pacific interests, ator. In a letter to Patrick Sullivan, Later he proposed and effectéd the chairmen of the Wyoming Republican organization of the Cheyenne. & state céntial committee, he wrote, Northern Railroad. company, becoming among other things, in announcing its; president,.and ied in ‘the move- his decision, as follows: ment to vote apd issue. bonds for com- “Wyong, in electing me five times struction. The building of the rail to the: United States senate, and to road, while imposing an.indebtedness | various other positions and offices of ou Laramie,and Converse counties. honor and trust, has honored me far brought about rail communication be- beyond my deserts. This I freely tween the southern, central and fin- icknowledge, and I wish I might ade- ally northern portions .of Wyoming quately express how profoundly grate and the final consummation. of. pla¢- fat to legions of valued friends I am, ing: Wyoming on a through north-and- and always shall be, for their trust south line from sto to the Gulf P| and confidence reposed in me. enterprise, and, with. his Francis E, Warren From Farmer Boy. to Statesman Dulit the tunnel and canals and = : lands then looked upon as a desert Beceinver 2 aa sci af course, 10 do my | "*** Senator, Frances Hutoy Warren,| «I can scarcely; realize now bow senior United States Senator from’ tough and strong i was at that time Wyoming, is: finishing a- service of - Civil War E: twenty-six: years, four full six-year, inperiences: terms and one yshort term of two years, from November, 1890, to March 4, 1893. . In years of service he will have ranked with such notable: long-term senators as William B.; Allison, who served thirty-five years; Shelby M.. Cullom,,.who served :thirty-two years, and Eugene Hale and John T. Mor- gan, each of whom gerved peak years. oe Not one) of Senator Warren's pres ent colleagues in: the senate was a member of the body when, in the Fifty-first congress, on December 1, 1890, he entered the senate as one of the first senators: elected from the newly-created state. of « Wyoming. senator Henry, Cabot’ Lodge, Mas- sachusetts, who outranks . Senator Warren in »the present senate in length of service, did not come into the upper branch of congress until later, on March-4, 1983, His Boyhood Days, Senator Warren's early boyhood, up to the time he entered the army as a private soldier in the Civil war, was spent in ,western.Massachusetts, He was born at Hinsdale, Mass,, June 20, 1844... His father was Joseph Ss. Warren, one of the direct descendants of the family of Warren, early settlers of Massachusetts,,among whom was General Joseph Wagren of Bunker, Hill fame, The sénator’s own great grandfather was also_a revolutionary war soldier, and fonght at the batties of Stillwater and Saratoga. His mother’s maiden name was Cynthia F, Abbott, and. she, too, was a de- scendant of a well-known Massachu- setts family which came oyer from gland with the. early settlers of New England. Speaking recently of his boyhood ‘s, Senator Warren said: | y father was a farmer. My boy- t hood days were passed almost entire-| ly on hillside country farms of Berk-| shire county. My father was well-t0-) do when I was a young boy. I com-| menced attending school’ when I was only 3 years old, and remeined at school most-of the time until I was about 8 years old. It was a ‘country school which IT attended and T was in classes with those nearly double my age. During the interval from my eighth to about my fourteenth year my schooling ‘wastéonfined to only a few weeks in the middle of each win-| , After the close of his services in ter and was obtained at great dis-) the Civil war Corporal Warren re advantage and with much’ struggling, | urned to his native place, Hinsdale, because we lived a mile anda half to Where he kept up his practical mili- three miles from any school and- my ‘t@fy experience. by serving asa caj- duties, both night afd morning, were tim in the: Massachusetts state mil- laborious and took much time, ad will ita. Stillunder 20 years of age, he be appreciated by those who know ‘eturned .also,.to his. former occupa. about the chores which a farmer's “on of farming and-made an engage- bey has to do about the farm. ~ | Ment to ‘become: foreman of the Plun- Arranges for Schooling. | kett farm,’ and» remained so until “In the spring of the year when I @afly-in the spring of)1868.- became fifteen years old, my father, It was<about this time that Warren in answer to some éxpostulation, of Coucluded that he would quit farming mine that I was not getting enough 40d stock raising. in -the east and, schooling, lamented his inability to With his small capital, would go-west, give me proper schooling during the Where,»:he believ#d,, the business time immediately preceding, and Would pay-better and where opportun- + asked me how I would liké to take ities seemed to be better fora young ‘my time’; that is, go away from ‘an who knew how and was willing home, see what I); could earn, and to work. He had no» special plans; shape my own course.»1 could then but believed that a. way would .opea have my own way so long as my hab: up for advancement, and with a few from dens onake, “a Tune, When the Civil. war broke out, young Warren wanted to enlist, but his father served notice on: bim that he would not give bis consent: unti) he was at least.18, On his eighteenth ‘birthday he arranged with) his ‘ext ployer ‘to ‘finish up. some ‘extra work whieh he had on hand, that héunight be’ given an opportunity to enlist. ‘The official records: of the wari de partment show that “Francis B. War Fen was enrolled September 11, 1862, at Pittsfield, Mass, and was mus tered into service at the same place September 19, 4862, for the term of nine months, as-a private of Captain Plunkett's company; Forty-ninth regt ment, Massachusetts militia, which organization was also designated C company, Forty-ninth :regiment, Mas ASachusetts militia infantry, The com Dany was muntered in on the same iday. Young Warren was promoted tc be corporal sometime in. April or May, 1863, and was hrustered out and honorably discharged from the service with his company, as: a corporal, at Pittsfield, Mass., September 1, 1863," after a year of maha cis er ser vice. The Fortyminth- regiment took part in th® engagement at “Plains, Store" and in the entire siege of Port Hud son, La., and was present when Port Hudson was surrendered. It. partich pated in several engagements befor Port Hudson and was in the fights at Donaldson and vicinity. On September 20, 1893,.a congres sional medal of honor was awarded Senator Warren, the order of award reciting that he “volunteered in re se to a call and took part in the ment. that was made; upon the Vaare work-under. a heavy. fire | therefrom in advance of the general assault.” This assault was made May. 27, 18¢3; , Senator Warren's experience in the army has. proved of great value to him in his capacity as a legislator. He was, notably;a, great chairman of | the senate. military affairs commit tee, and now, as the highest ranking minority member, his advice is sought and generally followed in military legislation. , Senator Warren is the only mem- ber of the present congress who is -a “medal.of honor-man.” The After-Wer Period, Riis report he called attention to the hardships. upon settlers by the land | of the goverument, and recommended that patents should be | speedily issued after final proof ana! necessary inspection. It is interesting at this timé to-tiote in that report that Governor Warren said—and this thir- ty-odd yeara ago> -*Wyoming is destined to become the great Of} field of the world, in varicty, quality and -qtiantity.” Mr. Warren soom became governor] ofthe territory of Wyoming a second | time: He was a delegate to the Re- Publican: gational) convention. in Chi- | ago which nominated Benjamin Har- | risop in 1888, and in that convention joimed with delegates from the terri- tories of Dakota, Washington, Idaho | and Montana in a strong fight for rec- ognition in the platform of the prin- | ciple of home rule for the territories and for early statehood. Soon after his inauguration President Harrison | waa asked by Wyoming ¢itizens to ap- | point Mr. Warren governor, and his namé was sent to the Senate March 36, 1889, and he was inaugurated gov- ernor on April 9, 1889, ‘)Inaugutated Governor, Almost his-first act as governor un- der the new administration was-to set Mexico. “Ta return-for this generous prefer Mr. Warren, as. prealdent of thé ment, I haye ever striven to do my Chamber of Commerce and Board of best for-our commonwealth and coun- Trade of Cheyenne, succeeded in a | try, under all conditions and circum movement to. have the Chicago, Bur- stanees, and my determination is to lington »& .Quincy system. build into do so not’ only during the remainder Cheyenne, and also to have the Union | of my term of office, but as a private Pacific establish its machine and car oitizen thereafter. shops in, the city, in. preference to “T feel that I have reached a time Nebraska and Colorado cities which of life when I have earned the priv- were bidding for them.. ilege of enjoying some rest and recre- For..many years ..after reaching ation, and of being able to devote Wyoming, Senator Warren was ew more time to my private business, gaged in the mercantile and livestock family and friends, which constantly business. In 1871 he bought half ot increased public duties have forced the mercantile business from his then mé in a measure to neglect. employer, A. R. Converse, and the| machineryin motion for holding a| “Let us nominate and’ put td the firm became Converse & Warren. | constitutional convention for the pur-| front in the contest of 1918 a selection Six yeats later Warren bought his | pose of framing a constitution for the | Of our best material, those who will partnér’s interest and established the ' siate of Wyoming and for submitting | sive the best that is in them of con- firm of F. E. Warren (& Co. Several) ft to the people for ratification or re-| tinuous, energetic, efficient states- years later the business was merget} jection, The convention assembled in| Manship.. If we do. this, success. will into a corporation termed the F. B./ September, 1889, and the constitution | Surely be ours at the polls, and, what Warren Mercantile company. it framed was adopted at an election | 18 still more important than party suc- Long Public Career, held in Novembe> of the same year, | °€88/ we shall have the honor and just By instinct and inclination a man of | which was called by Governor War-| 8PProbation which always follows in- public spirit, Senator Warren from his | ren by proclamation issued October patron intelligent and honest ef early mahhood has taken part in all | 4, 1889. fort. of the great movements haVing for| ‘ Governor Warren’s reports to the| In his service in the national con- their aim the. upbuilding of the west | secretary-of the interior during his| 8te8s extending throughout a period and the development of. the entire | term-as territorial governor under the | of nearly: thirty years, Senator War country. For over forty-five years he | Harrison administration are models of | Tem has been, and is, an indefatigable has taken part in the activities of pub-| Velmable» information and reliable! Worker for his state and for the west lic life. He did not neglect the duty | Statistics coneerning Wyoming, and) @id/an important factor in the enacts a citizen owes to his community, and, | they have sihee! been made the basis | Ment of the progressive and beneficial in spite of exacting business cares, he | of practically~all reports upon the er laws placed upon the national statute served the city of Cheyenne as one of | teria} resources of the state. In ail| books during the terms of Presidents its earllest trustees, {n 1872 and 1878,| of those reports he urged that the na-! Harrison, McKinley, Roosevelt, and and again was a member of the city | tional‘government aid in the reclama-| Taft. During President Wilson's term council in 1888 and 1884. Before he | tion of aridiiands by the appropriation ; he has consistently supported) every was 36 Me was elec a member of | Of funds for.the construction of. stor- the territorial legislature and was | 98¢ reservoif# and the retention of president of,the.upper-branch council | Water running to waste. This recom- in 1884. mnbragperieaee” ‘he gained in | Mendation- wag™adopted by the’ pass- parliamentary methods by that service | #6¢of the national reclamation act proved valuable to him when later he | in 1902., became. a member of the United |: Wyoming: was *admitted to state- States Senate. In 1884 he was elected | hood Jaly 10, 1890, anq@vat the first mayor of the city. of Cheyenne—no| State election, held September 11, sinecure in those days, and was also| 1890,:territorial Governor Warren was made treasurer ofthe territory of meee epnren «+ Saar His nomina- Wyoming. He resigned the treasure- | tion and: eli were ‘forced-upon ship, also his membership in the leg: | Mm against his will iand:came at « {slature and his office as mayor of | time when’ a serious illness prevented Cheyenne, when, a few days before the | him from taking any part.in the cam- imauguration of. President. Cleveland, | P#ign- In fact, while the campaign he was appointed governor.of the ter- has im 1 Seve Brave doubts existed < , who garding i famesap ey wan about to end his tetm as Preet | _ The first, Wyoming stato tosiatature dent... Ordinarily an appointment ot convened; in Novem ber, 1890, and that kind would terminate just as soon |" November 18, 1890,.Governor Waz- he two first as. the new President could find an- | ®™ was elected one of t other,man for the place, but in this in-| United States. senators to: represent stance Governor Warren, a. staunch Wyoming in es He: sae Republican, was retained in office by ry ee Beers te eS nae President Cleveland, a staunch Demo- Ww: beeen feng lote ae the crat, for- nearly. twa, years. pohaing saatens nity, of the government’ and ees Irrigation Legislation. promotion of federal irrigation legis lation... It was attended by senators and representatives in congress from the arid and semi-arid states and by the state engineers from those states. At that. meeting the first organized effort in behalf of government aid to reclamation was inaugurated. At a subsequent meeting of the senators and representatives who attended the Cheyenne meeting, held when con- gress convened in December, 1901, # legislative committee was formed, composed (excepting in the case 6f Wyoming) of either-a senator or a representative from each of the arid and semi-arid states. Wyoming was given two places on the committee, Senator Warren being the chairman and Representative Mondell a mem iis remained suck as would give him hundred dollars, started west nearly Deeliides: Manslaation: long 2%4-shert terms, Senator War-| ber: no reason to complainof me; that 1 fifty years ago. Brigg. 45. cadainiie tha intment | 2em's colleague. won the long term. ‘That legislative. committee met most understand that L-always had a <uHe firstewent to a:line of construc. _ i while the short» term, -running untt!| nightly for several months and as governor, Warren had been. unanl- mously nominated by the Republicans of the territory as their candidate for delegate.to, Congress, but.he declined the nomination, 4nd when, his. party desirved-hinr to accept the appointment as governor,.even the it appeared his term of office would.last but a few days, he decided. to accept it, beliey img that a removal for political rea- sons would not reflect injuriously upo him and also believing that he owed his. party something for having de clined to be its candidate for Con- grees, As, s00D as President Cleveland was inaugurated. and his, cabinet. was formed, Governor Warren expressed t. President Cleveland and to Mr. Lamar, she Seeretary of.the Interior, dis will tion of the Rock Island road, but after a few weeks letters came from his friend, Converse, iat. Cheyenne, begging him to come there, and War- ren lost no time in getting to Chey- entle,- although it took two days to make the journey.’ * Throughout his half century's expe- rience in Cheyenne, Senator Warrea has never lost confidence in’ its fw ture. Others iosf hope and left the town to try their fortunes in other fieids, but Warren was always ready when he hada dollar ahead to Invest it in Cheyenne realty. Old timers who remain do not hesitate in naming him as one of the most progressive of the - hopeful -pioneers: of the ‘earlier days. He was in the ‘forefront to pre- vent the town from faditig away like threshed out the: differences of opin- ion which existed regarding the legis- lation deemed likely to be most bene ficial to the west. Finally: the com- mittee agreed upon the national reclamation: bill, which became a) law June 17; 1902, in practically the form reconimended by the comunittee, Under that act over $115,000,000 has been expended in the reclamation of lands in the west,and when the gov- ernment » reclamation) projects are completed’ over’ 3,000,000 acres, once considered worthless desert land, will be under intensive cultivation. Senator, Warren has never claimed the: designation, “Father of Irriga- tion,” but if such a tUtle were be- stowed upon any of those public men who were instrumental in the binth March 3,,1898, fell ta Senator Warren. Popullats im: Control. The state legislature which met in| 1892. was divided imto three parties— Republican, Democratic and |Populist. | Neither the Republican nor the Demo: | eratic:party had a clear majority, the balance: of power ‘being held by the Papulists. ‘The contest over the sen- atorship. continued throughout the session and the legislature adjourned without» electing. .. They Democratic governor: of) the state attempted to fill the vacancy by the appointment of | A» ©. Beckwith, but the senate re-| fused, to seat. him, and for two years | Wyoming bad but one representative in the. senate. Im» the > legislature which convened in 1£895;Senator War- ren »received\the.-unanimous vote of home in case of sickness and, should be welcome there at any time;) but that I was to understand distinctly that 1 would have to earn my beard when at home, whether! for a;day or for a month, and «that if J fell. short of money in case of sickness, that would be a different matter, z “Up to that time 1 don’t. remember thet I ever had a shoe on my foot in nner or eveF-owned or wore an ‘oat in winter.’ Indeed, Iwas obliged’ to go baréfoot pretty late In the fall and vety. early in the spring and always without underelothing up to this time; and I don't believe that I had a garment to wear which ‘cost a8 much as $2, although those were days when I whs on an equality with other farmers’ boys in western Massa- chusetts, a milrage of the desert after it ceased | ingness to,resign at. any time, and | 9) ¢noe Republican-members—all, but of a great. governmental beneficial “My father, while a liberal man in to-be the terminus: of the Union Pa: | then awaited removal « But -cireum: | thyeg.of the total membership of the undertaking, he would be entitled some respects and a good parent, had ciffe, -which was creeping westward | stances arose which kept bimdinoffice | legisiature. In; 190b:-amd agnin in to tt. plains countty to meét the Central Pacific building “eastward: It-was--Warren ‘who, as éity trustee and mayor, insisted upon water.and sewer systems for the city; upon substantial school buildings; up- on good streets and sidewalks; upon city buildings and fire protection. He mong ‘the first business men to put up» briek: buildings; he organized the «first; lighting. company in Chey- onne, and Cheyenne was the first city ‘im the. world to use: the imeasddescent electrio-lighting, system: froma. cen- tra) station. Later he imstalied a:cen- tral heating system, .and.now: prac tically all of the business buildings those days. My greatest distress, T and mgny residences are heated:from remember, was that in that town a general heating plant. Im short, he there was a man who received $15, a | has heen progressive and. enterpriq? though with that exception 1 had a% | ing,;and, above all, persistent; and food wages as any other man... MY | hts farce, energy, enthusiasm and per- employment was that of a-dairy cw jxtstence in’ behalf of his home city er. My duties were to get up at 4 | nelped to.keep it .on the map and o'clock in they morning and get the | helped make ft as it 1s today—one of cows; to. milk twelvé and sometimes \the most desirable places of business twenty-four eows, every morning and | ands realdence in the west. every night, and to take my Tiace | He was equally energetic in behalf ‘hroughout the day with other men-- jot Wyoming, both ae a territory and neross the great ~ 1907-he wag. the unanimous choice of | Military, Legislation, his party and was elected:each time | - In military legisiation Senator War- by: the:practically; unanimous vote of ren for years has been regarded.as an the. legislature. In his candidacy for authority. As a member of the sen- reelection: in» 1912, Senator Warren, ate military affairs committee dur- again:the unanimous choice of:the Re- ing the period when Elihu Root was Mablican <party,,.was confronted with secretary of war, he took an active the opposition ofthe Progressives. A part in framing the legislation which most virulent. campaign was wage created the general staff and reor- against him: by @coalition of Demo-' ganized the army. ‘As chairman of orats \and. Progressives; Im the ef the committee he obtained the enact- forts to accomplish: Senator Warren's ment of the law adjusting the pay of defeat, the services were enlisted of the army to then existing conditions ‘of the most powertulmuckraking of !iving, and in doing, so he earned Dublostions: of; «the: country, which the everlasting gratitude, of every printed a leading article falsely malig- | mancin the service, from the vom- ning his; political,; personal and busi- | manding general down to and, includ ness record.» Copies of the issue were |ing the private im. the ranks. A» diatributed broadeast..tbrougbout the ranking minority member of the com- state; and the campaign {n Wyoming, | mnittee. under the, present administra- althoughsthe presidential issue was | tion he helped frame tho national de- involved, centered almost entirely om | fense act, and the selective service the effort to defeat Warren. The | law. under which out national army campaign was 9 disastrous one nation- | is being created, and throughout his ally for the Republican party, for, ow- | service on the committee, whether as received a good common school edu- cation himself and believed, with & great many Others, that anything be- yond such education was.a detriment instead of a help to a boy.. I. think if | had intimated when I .weént away from home that I desired anything more inthe way of education he would have stopped ‘my time,’ as he called it. Nevertheless I was aiming for the academy, with college in the shadowy distance. 1 Was a great; brawny boy, weighing 160 pounds sixteen, and of course was paid at that time a man’s wages—$13 a month and board, though $7 a month was considered very large wages in for a longer time than-he or bjs friendr expected: His party friends. and many Democratic friends, urged bim to hold on to the governorship atleast until after the close. of the following session of the territorial, legislature, in January, 1886. He,, bimeelf, waa anxious to do this, so that -he might make. official recommendations to the legislature in advocacy. of a, program to provide for public buildings. and to authorize the building ofa north-and- south line of railroad thru the ,terti- tory, his-theory being that the mines of the Black | Hills Colorado should have direct. rail communication thru Wyoming, and that there, should be an independent, line of railroad from the gulf cities to the northwest along the-eastern base of the Rockies, » sjbssyes County Bonds... He therefore. held..on and during that soasion a law was enacted which permitted the issue of county bonds. to ald in building the Cheyenne & Northern railroad, Which now forms one link in the line from the Gulf of |¢he presidency and the control of the he has been the author of: countless Mexico to Puget Sound. ‘That legisin-| congregs, But, despite the bitter fight ‘measures for the benefit and im ture also enacted @ law, upon the ree sade against him by political and per- provement of the military service. measure upholding the honor and dig- the In the fall of 1901, at the request of Senator Warren, a meeting was held in. .Cheyenne to devise plans for the ing to the Progreasive split, it lost |# member of the majority or minority, | Action in Legislation. Por several years Senator Warreu, next to the chairman, was the ranking majority member of the committee on agriculture and forestry, and is now the ranking minority member, anf he as taken an active part in freming auch of the legislation enacted dur ing the past twenty-five years to pro- awte the agricultural development of the nation. Early in bis service in the Senate he made a notable presentation of the livestock interests of the coun- try and the need for protective legis- lation for their development: He has assisted) in. obtaining. appropriations for destroying predatovy wild animals, legislation for the improvement of roads. in national forests, inspection of live stock and the prevention of the spread of infectious and contagious diseases, proper inspection and regu- Tation of packing and staughter houses, suppression of plant and grain diseases, and the hundreds of minor acts which have aided in building up our present efficient agricultural de partment. Senator, Warren has worked for, voted for and taken an active part in these legislative achievements of Con- gress for over a quarter of a century. The enlargement of the powers of the interstate commerce commission, the abolition of freight rebates, free passes, free express and tree telegraph Privileges. The construction of the Panama canal, The reorganization of the consular service on a merit basis, The establishment of the ment of commerce and labor, The increase of pensions to the pres- ent rates and granting pensions to par- ticipants in Itidian wars and their de- pendents, The regulation of child labor. The employers’ liability and railway safety appliance acts. The labor arbitration act, providing for mediation in labor disputes. The national bankruptcy act. The annexation of Hawaii. The act to incorporate the National Red Cross. The act creating a permanent cen- sus office, The act to prevent false branding of food and dairy products and drugs. The act enlarging the scope of the antt-trust law. The immigration act, regulating the Immigration of aliens, ‘The meat inspection law. The sixteen-hour act, limiting the continuous service of trainmen and other railroad employés, Suppression of white slaye traffic. The act establishing the bureau of mines, é The establishment of postal sayings banks and the-patce) post system, depart- hance works and for workmen em- ployed by government contractors. all.of the measures which have been government in the present war. politics;;Senator Warren at all times has: been: nonpartisan in his treatment of his, constituents. He has been in close contact and association with the people of his state during his public career , and in that time no citigex has been denied or refused his aid on ac- count of opposing political beliefs or alliances. Democrats, Populists and Progressives, when they sought his at sistance in and, pension or other pub- lic matters, recetyed it as protyptiy and readily as if they had been Re- bublicans. Friends Among Opponents. No: reasonable requeut made of him by the people of his state, vollectively or individually, has been disregarded and his constituency, so f as Te quests for his aid are conc ed, ex: tends into many other states, In the Senate, while recognized at all times as a stalwart Republican, he has num- bered. among his closest personal friends many Democratic senators, and he has received from those now in the Senate many assurances of per- sonal regret on actount of his deter mination to leave the Senate at the close of his: present term. Senator Warren was married, Janu- aty 26, 1871, to Miss Helen. Maria Smith of Middlefield, Mass., daughter of the Hon. Matthew Smithr of that place, and: Maria Smith, nee Root. Mrs. Warren died March 28, 1902, and om June 28, 1911, Senator ‘arren married Miss Clara LeBaron Morgan, daughter of John Sands and Susan (Goodwin) Morgan, formerly of Gro- ton, Conn, Senator Warren's children by his first wife were Helen Frances, born August 16, 1880, and Frederick Emroy, born January, 20, 1884. His daughter was married to General Pershing, now {n command of the American, expedi- tionary “forces, on January 26, 1905. Her tragic death with her three little daughters in 1915 shocked the entire nation, and brought unending sadness into. the. liv’s of her family and friends, Her little son, Francis War- ten Pershing, who, escaped, spends part of his time, during his father’s absence at the front, with Senator and Mrs, Warren. In the early spring of this year, upon the earnest, insistence of the people : of, Wyoming, backed by the personal Appeal of Hon, Frank W. Monell and Hoa. -John W. Hay, the then Repub- lican candidates for the United States Senate, Senator Warren. with trew, his previous declination to again become & candidate and permitted hig name . to go before the primary. The establishment of «.n eight-hour day for workmen in government ord- Also many other beneficial acts, and | enacted Ly Congress. to sustain the , Altho. an unwavering Republican in in urinating, all “trouble with the When such sy u ou will almost certainly find quick re- {lief in GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsule This famous old rem 2dy has stood the test for two hu d. years in helping nkind to fi off disease. Jt is imported direct from the htme inborate s in Holland, and may be had) at almost every drug store. Your moneyopromptly refunded af does relieve you. Be sure to get the vuine GOLD, MEDAL Brand, In PY d packages, three sizes.—Adv. RUSS ASYLUM HOUSES HANY NOTABLES NOW So. Says United P Press Corres-_ pondent after Visiting the Nickolai Hospital in City of Petrograd By JOSEPH SHAPLEN d Press Siaff Corresr revolution have in'this mat e in Petrograd, £ once Nickolai/ hospital for ps; esligute the subject. ered that To none < had been hospital for suffered. princi nm of persecution. It i ¢ that the proportior was divided equall er and the upper. c ould seer pt on re hot at the patients former mini¢ pse policy, m Among popoff, terior, w » WAS respec transferred fi Peter » retain he seemed to b: i A POPULAR “PATIENT ' He-pwas liked alike by the admin- j} stration, patients and attendants. | all times attentive to the »s diers s many kindneSs patienta and his since: be questioned by none. ly will be rel d soon. rous to his use to his friends not dangerows. It iss at sferred to the } ness in incurable, for it is d old and+ well. knewn ube, |] h h himself, nevet sought to 4 conceal. On t n of certair ection yes ‘Of hi idenly grabbe: retar.es, and | private office, w vith him for more re he & Te ld him of how opoff, was liked ar a ui Then he grew cad + purnful, saying: j “And do you w? Y have a} terribla, di vid A STATESMAN’S WARNING The th ory is also told @ report on it of the governnt off pigeonholed it for e unearthed it, read i) on the sfer the latter to - Despite the fear of tr h r, the insane soldiers a fi get along well. All differ. ene in rank were Th forgotten. revolution could bri no 1 alvation to these ur hey remained living h ‘by the h the officer jes a at line in the sined for the fre y soldiers nits full and officers to v yrandeur and of a word most n Russia. That word “comrade.” he ights back. insomnia, ca approachi H

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