Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1902 — In Touch With Labor. [ARTICLE]

In Touch With Labor.

(From the Gw Belt Labor News.) Indiana is justly proud ot Mr. Fairbanks' record as senator. He was strongly embued with the belief that it was the duty of a senator to give the best thought and energy he possessed to the affairs of the nation. When he entered the senate be gave up his law practice entirely and laid aside everything that would divert his thoughts from the work he had assumed; hence we find him working between sessions nearly as hard as during the sAslone He has a large, well disciplined brain that is not swayed by •Impulses. Cool deliberation precedes all hls acts. In this he Is much like the late President McKinley. Senator Fairbanks ha done more for the individual citizen and community than any senator Indiana has ever had. Hls Influence at Washington is large, and when he sets out to get something he usually lands It- The senator hao always been fair and kindly disposed toward organised * abor - . i* I m *