New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-20
WHAT MEN ARE TALKING ABOUT

Tn the Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday mOrns
ing Cornelius NJ Bliss was met and asked about the roe
ports being circulated by tho Democrats thas
the Republican machine leaders are disposed to sell oue
Mr. Roosevelt Mr.. Bss said "Thers 10 not word q
truth in IT, The boys have nothing to gain BY 1esertns
Mr. Roosevelt and much to losa Tho men who would
be caught seiDg out might As we'll hang up thsn
fddas for all time But there nothing In that story
The boys are disposed 10 for Mr. Roosevelt TO the
fullest extent Of their influence They know that ne
ha, an excellent chance OF being elected
Persons who drop 10 at tho Fifth Avenue Hotel are
struck with the resemblance to General W. T. Shermaa
Of a gentleman who 10 often the corridor. Ho looks
A. tnat grzzled veteran might have appeared twenty
five yesrs ago He 10 Of height. the same FORM
but younger and eress with the same oosocroppea
beard streaked with gray. Whom ne removes h's mas
there back Of tho head like ANAL round hsie
spot TO that which sdorns che head OF tho Od Iecum
seh" It is HOyt Sherman. OF Des Moines. Iowa.
younger brother Of the General He 10 q prosperous
banker sud influential citizen in his city He Is here
for the for medical treatment of his wife. whe
ts an invalid, and for . surgical operation for his
daughter
Colonel Richard Nevins. OF Ohio. who 10 at the New
York HOTEL 10 the fstderin-law Of James Blaine. IL
He printer and formerly owned one OF the largest oo
printing ofHces as Columbia Ho was an applicant ZOE
the position o, Public Primer Willis 10 Washington Ia
another Government position last winter Colonel Neyins
was taken i'll His daughter. who WIS with her mother
ut Columbus to Washington and took care OF him
He grow worse and his pm ysicsns ordered him to the
sea coast He came 10 NswYork. his daughter accom-
papy,ng him. irifed Boston aud lily TO Msine
il. found chat Bar HarDor TOO cold for his msad
aud 40 hi went to August. Tns wu some time "a
August and IL WAS there that Mas Nevins snd young
MIR Blame met ami brief cOurtship took zee Tue
Nevius family Is well known Ia ONO. 10 MS yoan n
day, Colonel Nevlns sutton for the hand oi MISS
Kate Chase before she went to Washington win hrr
father tho Governor OF Rhode lsiand'
whom sho gave her maud
General Williams, OF Indana who distinguished bim-
self by ORGANIZING the tariff -ystem OF te vcrnn"ns
OF Japl the Gisoy. He has been In WAshinkon
for some days the Mecca OF Indiana pohtcians Oh
both partrs the Geurra IS Republican NJ can
not be pected OF having mai political MISSION 10
says Democratic arrels IN his STATE arc ilkoy 10
enable Republicans to am three members OF CohxresA
4 also give them the State.
John A. Griffith, young business mau OF Pttsburg.
who al the Hoffman House. Just back from rovoi
summrr pleasure trip. Instead OF seeking tue coooe
rexions the North, he sailed 10 Panama. traveoa
through Central America aud Mexico. AMI brought up
month ago AZ san Francisco, whence ne came East no
says the trip was highly enjoyable.
The opening OF ThsodOre ROosevets headquarters AZ
the Fifth Hotel Is taken omen o! success
by tho politicians who formerly lowered ar'un GenrrA
Arthur "A hotel ani who say that thorr mas lea
since tho State Committee went $50
where.