Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-10-20


tend a cordial invitation to follow him to his
parlor. "Now. dear boy he will begin, Just
like Colonel Mapeson. He quietly relates
hs story, and often stops 10 ask II he is un-
derstood thoroughly. He is quite democratic,
and shakes hands at parting.
Senator German OF Maryland is very active
and always walks away from An interview
He will answer one or two questions guard.
edly, say that he regrets he ls not posted on
the subject bow politely and walk Off II it
is summer time he will probably say that he
is Just out Of the woods and doesn't know
anything,
Ex-Congressmsn Killpger, of Pen, SYLVIA
MIA, Is TO the interviewer what BARLEY & imp.
bell, the playwright, is to the man to whom
he is relating joke. He pok.s him ~ the
fifth rib to punctuate and emphasize bis tell
ing points. What he says is said quickly md
in loud tone Of voice. In hotel rotun'a
everybody hears what his views are as he
crates them to the reporter.
Hon. Ira Davenport is always pleasant and
courteous. If he does not wish to be inter
viewed, he explains why, and leaves the re-
porter under the impression that, il ,irCum-
stances were otherwise, he might get several
columns When he came back from Europe
several weeks before he was nominated for
governor, he talked freely. Now he politely
refers the interviewers to Captain Chester 5
Cole, his iellow-to Snsmau and chairman OF
| the republican State committee.
General Carr, candidate for lieutenant. gov
| ernOr before he was nominated obtained the
| sohriquet OF the silent man. He came TO the
| city often, and was called upon by the report
| ers to give bis views as to who stood the best
| chance Tor nomination for governor on the
republican ticket. This he refused to do, be
cause at that time he stood good chance.
Say that ! was dumb as an oyster he
would suVgest, "in your paper. That will suit
me. When not u candidate, he gives his
opinion in a guarded manner
Governor Marnaduke OF Missouri is a
feast for the reporters. He is full OF anec-
io,es and "reminiscences and there are few
| questions that he refuses TO give his opinion
about freely. In speaking OF his state he
grow enthusiastic. throws backs bis slouc IA
bat on his head, puts his thumbs under his
suspsnders and is ready for long converss-
ton. He now and then nterards his speech
with strong adjectives which never appear in
print.
II Rev. Henry Ward Beechef does not wish
to be interviewed it is like catching water IN
a sieve TO attempt it. He will relate parable
| or speak elOquenty OF something entirely tor
|
| elgn TO the subject What reporter does not
| know where his dwelling ls in Henry street,
IN Brookyn2 The political divine rarely
| ever refuses to see representative OF the
press "hetnet ne 'n'enu' 10 'a'h or not va
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