. An illustrated history of the state of Montana, containing ... biographical mention ... of its pioneers and prominent citizens. , neither being presentwhen the organization was effected. As a natural result of his wise foresight and safe in-vestments in lines of business in which there were fairprofits, there has come to Mr. Gans large wealth, hishighest expectations being more than realized. The re-sult has not been to make him a sordid bnsiness man, butto the contrary, he is kind-hearted and benevolent, thebenignity of his charcter beaming from his eyes and faceand making one feel that he
. An illustrated history of the state of Montana, containing ... biographical mention ... of its pioneers and prominent citizens. , neither being presentwhen the organization was effected. As a natural result of his wise foresight and safe in-vestments in lines of business in which there were fairprofits, there has come to Mr. Gans large wealth, hishighest expectations being more than realized. The re-sult has not been to make him a sordid bnsiness man, butto the contrary, he is kind-hearted and benevolent, thebenignity of his charcter beaming from his eyes and faceand making one feel that he is in the presence of a friendof humanity. This trait of his character has found formin his establishment of the Montefiore Home, an institu-tion in New York city for the care of chronic they have a home and their sufferings are alleviatedas far as it is in the power of human skill to do. Thereare now 300 patients in this institution. Mr. Gans ischairman of its executive committee, has allits interests, and to it gives much of his valuable time,feeling amply repaid by the reflection that he is render. Cji<^^ Ti^^G-^^^.^i^/t UISTOHY OF MONT AN. The newspaper attack on the lieutenant-gov-ernor received a prompt rebuke from the pen ofA. B. Keith, then luanagingeditorof the HelenaDaily Journal, who in an article on the recti-tude of the ruling made showed that SenatorBlackburn, when a Democratic member of thelionse of representatives in 1879, supported theTucker amendment to the rules of that body,providing that a majority of votes cast shoulddetermine the action of the iiouse if the speakerdecided that those voting and those present butnot voting, together constituted a Springer, of Illinois, took similargrounds in a speech before the house of repre-sentatives January 2S, 1880. (See Congres-sional Racord.) Tlie ruliu.^ of Speaker Reedto the same effect, wliicli was subsequently con-firmed by the Supreme Court of the UnitedStates, in
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