Telegram-herald., 1888-06-19
BOILING CHICAGO.
The PFssidsnt- Makers Labortag hard
Bat wbo viii be the Man p

The President Makers Laboriag hard
but Who viii be the Man
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CHICAGO. June Is-rhere has never been
time in the history Of Chicago when 50
many people vas gathered within the
environ, and while the United States seems
bowing down 70 the shrine of the greatest
city 10 the West, railroads told 10 their
utmost capacity TO accom- oodate the eager
thousands who have forsaken workshop.
ofsce and plow To be present at the Con-
vention. and IL the present influx con-
tinues until tomorrow night. il will be an
impossibility TO procure a bed. cot, bunk or
resting place for love OF money. Already
hotels are crowded 10 the utmost, temporary
lodging houses have been improyissd in
every vacant block and store. yet still the
| cry is more, and this IL face Of the fact that
| the great inpouring has not fairly COM
meneed and will not reach its zenith
before Wednesday. Every hour fri ends
OF each candidate feel the need of
| the TRANSMISSION of little new blood to
keep active their own particu-
| lar boom, and wires weighted
| down with rnr~-sees. urgiD< the presence of
those now nc. ana toe universal re-
sponse IS w..- seming unanimiGy and re-
petition of The war .efrain, We're coming
Father Abraham. a hundred thousand
strong"
AT the Palmer. fremont Sherman. Grand
Pacific. McCoys. Briggs. Gore. Burkes and
Leland they have already ga artered over
Is. 900 guests, and every hotel is crowded
to the utmost capacity, 50 just whs, is to
be done with thoss en- ronte. and to follow
tomorrow. is problematical-
The Depew boom may pan out like 3
rocket. bur Just now. when il is in the as
cendaney, 1t booms up ike a mountain to
the friends Of the several candidates,
each OF whom hoped for a portion of
tee Empire States eighty votes.
Depew is not in the race merely for the
empty honor Of Il complimentary vote, but
il there 20 stick. and, except be so wills it.
New York will vote for him as long as they
have 3 delegate lsft with lungs sufficiently
strong to snnou nee Eighty votes for De-
pe~ in response TO the rc'i call. Depew's
striking resemblance to the well known
Snowman, Adam Forspaugh, is at once
noticeable, for. W. be visitor looks upon
Dspev's lithogral ace 1t at once strikes
him as familiar one. and he
feels that be has met aud known
him befors. This Is great help 10
the great New Yorker, and his friends
have grssped the situation. 'Lordy."
remarked Missouri delegate, ss be gszei
on the Depew lithogrsph in the rotunda Of
the Grand Pacific. "ff there amt Forepaugh
Always thought that wasn't his name, bat
was taken by him in connection with his
Wild beast shows. DepeE Is ii7 And he's =
czndidais' Well be csn hAvsmy vote. for
be gave me q free pass the last time he
showed in my town" And q New York
dslexzts At the side Of the Missourian tailed
one for Depsw and made no effort 20 dis
abuse nim Of bis mistake. Dspev's
brother did hercu lean work for .Chsuncsy
al day. not even stopping for dinner.
Every visitor 10 the New York parlOrs. and
there we're thousands Of them, vas grssped
warmly By tie hand by him, ard
a. be sxtoiIsd bis brothers virtues.
pinned on a badge of white cardboard sur
mounted With the American Tag. bearing
TIE inscription. "Depev and Victory. I"
Dspewas close relationship with Vsnisr5ilt
wss freely remarked. Vanderbilt's sx-
preston, The public b - is ~sll
known. and Il mads = striking comment
upon Dep@ws autographs which were free
II scsttsred over the city, bearing the in
scription The Friend ot TIE Granger
The Friend 81 ihs Wa-s-sarnsrs Despite
81 this. n~pews boom grows aad hsa
already swallowed ~ithin IS cspscious
nav the voses % tie delegates from Nsv
TsrseT snd Connecsic1t e. weil - of Nsw
/ YORK. This Trio 81 toshtfsl states united
upon Depew. the Pacific slope sh cutting for
aud urging Eisins's nouinsf.on. "a. south
sryiur fsr J8hn shsrosn. ohlo divided
on Shernsn ani Fsysssr. Iaiisns divided
+ On Harrison snd Gresham mors fhsa svsr
/ corupiIcates 80 siinsuon. snd a.noet ss.
surss tas ueuai ainaflon of Alesr. fcr. ss 81
tas prssehs con-sltstsd. al candidates a.ii
FAR saort ~ majority ard ss Afzsr's
aoio-ers 49, ria~y asainss;aas sessrsl
srouna ssd sntssouissd rons 81 fh@
I frsnds - tae cthsT -sndfdsfss ha e ths
a-sf 8xsiT sssa sp~n -sora a. - naits
~ssn - sr.ak acfa-s se s vlr-iv ruoss
TAe manis sra~-a rars1es ~ -. 4 isea
snsn hss $50 tAeus asnr fi~uss snS
essTsrtx. $50 fss1 ssrsssfs - - eeav.n-