Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 October 1899 — Not Always the Same. [ARTICLE]

Not Always the Same.

“Yes, I’ve heard him spoken of sometimes, but I didn’t know he was the richest man in his ward.” “I didn’t say he was the richest. I said he was the heaviest taxpayer.”— Chicago Tribune.