Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 21, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 November 1899 — McKinley’s Steward. [ARTICLE]

McKinley’s Steward.

President McKinley’s steward, whose name is Sinclair, is considered a most careful buyer. He served President Cleveland eight years, and Mr. Cleveland recommended him to Mr. McKinley. His salary, fixed by law and paid by the government, Is SI,BOO a year. He has an office in the basement of the White House, but lives with his family on 16th street, a few blocks distant He is responsible for all the property belonging to the United States within the Executive Mansion, and is bonded for $20,000. The value of some of the property under his care, from a historical standpoint is inestimable.