Torch of reason., December 24, 1903, Page 7, Image 7

TH E TORCH OF REASON, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, DECEMBER 24, E. M. 303 (1903.)
THE BIRTH, WORK AND VICTO­ u n p le a sa n t w hen com e in c o n ta c t witfl.
H is a tm o sp h e re is b rig h t b u t c o ld , as u
RIES OF TAMMANY.
Half Price for the Holidays
th e su n g lan ced on an ice field. N o r
a re his m a u u e rs of th e sch o o l w hich
Hill and Croker.
c h a rm s; he has no p o lish . F o rc e se l­
dom m ean s p o lish ; a n d H ili is fo rce
BY ALFRED HENRY LEWIS.
The T orch of R eason lias purchased a quantity of Colonel
H ill is n o t a g e n eral, he’s an o v erseer;
Robert G. Ingersoll's Prose Poems, lithographed on heavy
he n ev er lead s, he d riv e s. H e c o m ­
(Iu his “L ife of R ich a rd C ro k e r.”
m an d s, tr u e ; b u t alw ays from th e rear.
card board, and we are enabled to cut the price in two if a com­
I d th e d is tra c te d tim es w hen each m u It is no t cow;.tr4e«.i- ; H ill teels th e n e ­
plete set
is ordered seat to one address.
d re a d s
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ssity
of
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ak
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g
his
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eople
fig
h
t
be-,
T he bloody stra ta g e m s of busy heads.
n e ath sw eep of eye.
—[O tw ay.
T h is la s t is b ecau se of H ill’s stro n g
“ T am m a n y H a ll,” o b serv ed R ich ard
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C ro k e r, “co u ld g aiu uo m o u u tiu g good in s tin c t of lo n e lin e ss. H ill kn o w s he
T h is w orld-fam ous m onograph is w ith o u t its peer in lite ra tu re . I t is
from a W hite H ouse, how ever m uch th e • has uo frie n d . H e has allies, h as c o n ­
a
gem
w ith o u t a flaw. T he e n g ra v e r’s an d p r in te r ’s a rt have blended
la tte r m ight be frie u d ly o r iu c liu e d to fed e rate s: they a re su c h to d a y a u d foes
stre n g th and beauty in th e ir w ork, faith fu lly producing th e d ual p o rtra it
of Colonel Ingersoll am i G ra n d c h ild , and e n tw in in g a wild rose b o rd er
give it aid. T he o rg a n iz a tio n is e n tir e ­ to m o rro w ; b u t H ill is nev er loved. No
oue
will
sacrifice
fo
r
H
ill;
n
o
n
e
d
ie
for
a b o u t it and th e te x t, m aking a lto g e th e r an e x q u isite work of a r t, su itab le
ly local in its d o m ain of to il. It m u st,
for e leg an t fram e, for parlor, easel, o r m an tel.
P rin ted a n d lith o g ra p h e d
of c o u rse, be re g u la r; a n d , th e re fo re , him . H ill is uo N ap o leo n to in sp ire
in
color
and
signed
iu
a
u
to
g
ra
p
h
facsim
ile
on
heavy card board. Size,
T am m a n y m u st work its best in a ua- | affectio u in th o se who com e a b o u t him. ;
1 2 L x l6 inches. Sent by m ail, carefully w rap p ed , on receipt of p rice, 50c.
tio u a l cam p aig n for th e g en eral tic k e t, A t th e b est, H ill is b u t a g u e rrilla of
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an d it ever does. B u t th e New York p a rty —som e Q u a u tre ll of p o litics.
H
ill
is
h
o
n
e
st
w
ith
his
a
d
h
e
re
n
ts
.
C ity vote is p e c u lia r. T h e re are h u n ­
W ith a p h o to g rap h of th e a u th o r and h is g ran d ch ild ren an d a h a n d ­
d re d s here who are a g a in st us n a tio n ­ L e t th e m b u t c o n q u e r; each sh a ll ta k e
som e b unch of flowers in colors. P rin te d sim ila r to th e one d escrib ed
a lly , w hile locally th e y a re w ith us his sh a re of booty. The scales of d is- :
above. Size, 12hjxlfi in ch es. P rice, 50c.
A ud so, as th e co n flict s h ifts from city tr ib u tio u a re held ju s tly in th e h a n d s
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to c o u n try , o u r frie n d s a re fre q u e n tly of H ill. O ue of H ill’s te n e ts is “ sp o ils.”
o u r fo es; la te r, when th e w ar r e tu r n s And iu th is a p p la u se of th e sp o ils s y s ­
G enerally called “ MY R E L IG IO N .” P rin te d on heavy en am eled
to th e tow n, th e y becom e o u r frie n d s tem , H ill is sin cere. H e is n o t like
card. Illu s tra te d . A com panion piece to “ L ife.” P rice, 50c.
agaiu. I t is su c h c o n d itio n s w hich C le v e la n d ; to beg fo r m en ’s a id , to
DECLARATION OF THE FREE
m ak e a n atio n al c am p aig n n o th in g save tu r n bis back on th em in v ic to ry . H ill,
a seaso n of p eril for T a m m a u y H all. w hile places la s t, gives to his follow ers
P rin te d on heavy en-
C O LO N EL IN G E R S O L L ’S LAST PO EM ,
w
ith
o
u
t
s
tin
t.
W
h
atev
e
r
is
c
o
n
q
u
e
re
d
,
S h o u ld th e p a rty succeed, th e b e st we
am eled card , illu stra te d . P ric e , 50c.
c o u ld have w ould a m o u n t to uo m ore w h atev er com es as c a p tiv e of h is sw ord,
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th a n a m in im u m of good to th e o rg au i is a p p o rtio n e d a m o n g th em .
H ill had such tr a in in g as th e h a rd
z a tio n ; th e m ost th a t we co m m o n ly
A dm itted bv all to lie th e m ost m arvelous piece of p a trio tic word
class-ro
o m of h is tim e c o u ld give him .
hope is to escape without- g e ttin g h u r t.”
p a in tin g th a t ever issued from th e lips of m an. P rin te d on 15 ieaves,
(10x111^ ), 13 of Which are e x q u isitely illu stra te d in colors by the well-
Follow ing K elley, w hen C ro k e r to o k He was ta u g h t th a t no flow er of se u ti
known a rtist M r. H arry A. Ogden, whose rep u ta tio n is u n eq u alled in work
m
eu
t
sw
ayed
its
p
e
rfu
m
e
d
head
in
p
o
l­
su p re m e co m m an d of T a m m a n y H a ll,
of
th is d escrip tio n . T he title page is em bellished by two h an d so m e p o r­ *
itics.
He
le
a
rn
e
d
to
face
his
foe
h
a
rd
ily
,
th e re were tw o of th e p a rty to be p ro m ­
tra its of Colonel Ingersoll, one as th e soldier, tak en in 1862, as Colonel of
in e n t in n a tio u a l p o litic s—an d each fight g rim ly to th e e n d , a u d , it' need s
th e 11th Illinois C avalry, and th e o th e r as th e law yer an d o ra to r in 1877.
The leaves are fastened to g eth er by ribbons in th e n atio n al colors. E very
had a P re sid e n tia l p ra y e r—w ith whom m u st, die iu silen ce — m u te as fox
p a trio t, every lover of lib e rty , should possess th is in co m p arab le p roduc­
he was b ro u g h t in to clo se and su d d e u am o n g th e h o u n d s. W hen he w on, he
tion.
P ric e , postpaid, $1.
re la tio n s . T hese were D avid B e u n e tt was to ta k e e v e ry th in g th a t m ig h t
H ill a n d A rth u r P u e G o rm a n C ro k e r. s tre n g th e n h im self o r c o m fo rt h is p e o ­
who is q u ic k in his re g a rd s, liked th e ple M en tally , H ill is ro u g h a n d r u g ­
The above described set of five gems sent postpaid to any
ged;
he
looks
a
fa
c
t
in
th
e
face.
His
la tte r while he d is tr u s te d th e first.
address for only $1.50. Send all orders to the
W hen C ro k e r was given th e b ato n , p la n s ru n ev er a u d alw ays to a fight.
C lev elan d abode in th e W h ite H ouse, T his is iu c o n tr a s t to G o rm a n . T h a t
w hile H ill, p ro m o ted from a L ie u te n a n t- s ta te s m a n seek s to a tta in th e o b jec t
G o v e rn o rsh ip by C lev e la n d ’s d e p a rtu re d ire c t. H ill p la n s to a fight; if he w ins
to a P re sid e n c y , ru le d a t A lb an y . H ill th e fight, he g a in s th e o b je c t.
K ansas City, Mo.
420 E ast Ninth Street,
H ill has uo tr u e id ea of a p o p u la rity .
was e ag er to succeed h im se lf as a G ov­
e rn o r re g u la rly n am ed a u d e le c te d . It O ue m ay know th is by his w ifeless
was a c ris is in th e fo rtu n e s of H ill. If s ta te . F o lk will n o t,tru s t y o u r b a ch e lo r
he were n o t set to lead th e S ta te ’s t ic k ­ p u b lic ist. P o litic s is w ith th e m ass th e
e t in th e n e x t c am p aig n , he w ould go m e re st c o n d itio n of s e n tim e n t a u d th e
to th e b o tto m lik e an a n v il; th e w aters a p p ro v a l of a p e rso n a lity . F o lk ta lk of
of a lo st o p p o rtu n ity w ould close fo r­ th e issu e , b u t th ey vo te for th e m an
ev er over his dro w n ed head. T h u s was A nd as a first c o n c e ssio n to se n tim e n t,
H ill p la c e d ; a n d his fa te was iu th e th e y d e m a n d th a t he to whom th e y
tr u s t g re a t office com e w ith th e in d o rs e ­
h a n d s of C ro k e r.....................
H ill in person is well fa sh io n e d . H e m en t of som e w om an who loves aud
is of h eig h t; of good b re a d th of s h o u l­ clin g s to him . T he b a c h e lo r at fifty is
d er. O ne g ets th e im p re ssio n of p h y s ­ a p o litical su sp e c t. T ne w orld d o u b ts
ical s tre n g th from H ill; a lm o st of pyhs- him , d eclin e s him , w agging its sage
ical fo ro city . W ith b lac k eyes and head. I t loves him n o t. H ill, w ith all
That is all it takes. 54 hours from Kansas City to
b lack h a ir—w hat fringe th e re is to hold his sle ig h t for c a u c u s, p rim a ry an d con
California. The train that makes it is the
its d e sp e ra te g ro u n d b e h in d his e a rs — v e n tio n , does n o t kuow th e se m ere st
ru
d
im
e
n
ts
of
his
a
r
t
of
votes.
N
o
m
ate
a u d b lack co at, H ill o ffers a so m b e r
effect. A nd, w ith a face p ale to sallo w ­ has borne him a lta rw a rd . He h as s u f ­
Hill has aver- j
ness, fin ish in g below on a s h irt-fro n t of fered fo r it in h is c a re e r
d ead w hite, th is so m b e rn e ss becom es siou to w om en. T he S e n a te , w hile he
s in is te r. These, ad d ed to a law lessn ess ¡ was th e re , was g u a rd e d by his o rd e r to
in service daily, December 2 to April 14. Runs
of so u l w hich lu rk s in th e m an, c o n fe r b ring him in no w ord from th em . He
through to Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and San
a n o u tlaw a tm o sp h e re th a t rep els. w ould n o t m eet w ith w om en, w uuld n o t
ta
lk
w
ith
th
em
.
A
t
th
e
m
o
st,
th
ey
W h a t is m ost a d m ira b le in H ill is his
Francisco, by way of El Paso and the Southern Pacific.
fo re n sic co u rag e; w hat m o st w o n d e rfu l m ig h t see him by p ro x y ; th e y m ig h t
Equipment, is the finest obtainable. Tickets, berths
is his in te lle c t. H e th in k s w ith th e sen d a m an.
W hile H ill is in r e tr e a t b efo re worn- i
o p en n ess of noon. Yet, his m in d is of
and literature at city office, 900 Main Street.
th e e a rth . I t sp re a d s no wings of fancy a n —n o t th e a m ia b le ro u t of o n e bash- :
H ill will nev er so ar; n ev er m ove o n e ’s fu l, b u t th e r e tr e a t th a t s k u lk s back-
so u l w ith eloquence, n o r w rite a poem . w ard, show s its te e th a n d b r is tle s —he
JAMES A. STEWART,
H ill s tu d ie d fo r p o litics as som e stu d y will face m en lik e a lio n . A n d he is
fo r o rd e rs in a c h u rc h . H is school was fra n k to ta lk . He has no c o n fid a n ts ;
General Agent, K ansas City, Mo.
n
o
n
e
dwell
so
n
e
a
r
him
as
th
a
t;
b
u
t
he
b a rd as em erald in its le sso n -list. It
ta u g h t th e a rt of allian c e, th 3 scien ce of will ta lk w ith a fierce in d iffe re n c e a s to
c o m b in a tio n ; a n d it o v erlo o k ed th e w hat he say s t h a t b o rd e rs on th e reck
Liberal Piano.
h u m a n itie s of po litics. N o in fe re n c e ( less. He com es re a d ily to his p o rta l a t '
W anted
an
y
su
m
m
o
n
s,
d
o
es
H
ill.
of m o n ey -b ad n ess sh o u ld a d h e re to
J. E. R e m sb u rg & Son c an save y o u
Men and wom en to join th e A ltru ist
“ W h at do you w a n t? ”
C om m u n ity in and n e ar S t.L o u is , which 1100 on a piano. T hey h a n d le one o f
H ill. N o one, w h e th er frie n d o r c lo se st
H is an sw er is d ire c t a n d he is a p t to provides a borne and em p lo y m en t for th e S ta n d a rd p ian o s of th e w orld, w hich
foe, in m ad d e st flights, e v er fancied sp e ak th e tr u th .
life to all acceptable persons. Send for received th e h ig h est aw ard a t th e
H ill in an y d u b io u s c o n n e c tio n w ith a
its m o n th ly p a p e r; 10 «rents a y e ar: W o rld ’s F a ir. T erm s to s u it p u rc h a se r.
d o lla r.
“ The B ible.” by J . E. R e m sb u rg . T he sam ple copy free. A ddress T he A l ­ A d d re ss th em fo r c atalo g u e a u d p rices,
H ill is u n p le a s a n t to th e eye; m ore | b e st ever! O n ly $1.25.
tru ist , 2711 F ra n k lin Ave., St.L ouis, Mo. L ea v en w o rth , K as.
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