Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-06-23
EDITORS OF HOOSIERDOM.
Large Party of Indiana Journalists
Visit the Capital.

More than half hundred Hoosier editors
molders Of public sentiment in that state.
which exults in being the mother of at least
one President-are roaming around the most
beautiful city in the country today Accom-
panying the editors are numerous and at
tractive specimens of Indiana femininity-
wives, daughters, sisters, cousins, aunts. The
party arrived yesterday morning from Norfolk
on the George Leary and every member
was pretty thoroughly worn out, for
they sat up and took their fill
Of the POtomac's fine scenery. When they
reached the Ebbitt House, escorted by Attorney
General Miller, Mr.. E. w. Halford. United
States Marshal d. N. Ransdell, W. W. Curry,
W. NJ. Meredith, John CLANCY. John Green,
walt Frank auckland, Frank Raves, Maj. L. p.
Williams, Capt. Dowd, Victor Ricketts,, 7. f.
Ryan, Charles Hedges and Giles Smith, the
visitors very promptly ate breakfast and re-
turned to their rooms. few Of them ventured
out late in the afternoon. some taking carriages
and driving to Soldiers Home and Arlington
but the majority dozed through the somewhat
warm hours of the day, and when the storm
which decorated yesterday evenings sky was
over filled their lungs with good cool air while
they surveyed Washington as it is by night.
SEEING THE TOWN.
Today the gentlemen, who quadrennially
argue with each other as to the market value
of "foaters," will visit the Capitol and some of
the departments in blocks OF ten a Dozen
This evening the Indiana Republican Associa-
ton will give them rousing reception at Will
lard Hall. The reception will be shortened
for at $3.50 the visitors due at the Execu-
tive Mansion. where President Harrison will
bid his fellow-Hoosiers welcome to the ma
tional capital.
The excursion comes to an end tomorrow
evening, after the editors have returned from
Mount Vernon and Marshall Hall. but MANY of
the party will remain here some days longer.
MEMBERS OF THE PARTY.
A complete list OF the excursionists cannot
be given. for several of them are scattered
around town stopping with friends Those Oh
the EbbItt register are: Q. A. Hossler, Warsaw
Times, and president OF the Northern Indiana
Editorial Association, with his wife; w. H.
Smith, secretary of the association and bride,
Indianapolis; Charles F. W. Nicely, MuncIe
News, and wife; Maurice Perkins. Indianapolis
Sun; q. ii. Hamilton, Thornton Argus; NJ w.
Matthews, Champagne County Herald, Urbana,
Ill John A. Wlldman. Muncie Times and wife; :
I. ID. Keiiiger, Gazette, PARA, ILL.,; c. B.
Lands. Delphi Times and wife; Gen. Jaspar
Packard, New Albany Tribune; +. J. Waldo,
Rising Sun Recorder, and wife; F. c. Mos
bough, Cambridge City Tribune, and wife;
A. j. kantZ, kokomo GaZette-Tribune, s. j.
Thompson, Lebanon Patriot, and wife; ]. NJ.
Chewnino, Rockport journal; George W. Self,
Corydon Republican; W. F. burrows, Indiana
Farmer. and wife, Mrs. Nettie Ransford, Mrs.
Lorraine J. Perkins, Easter Star Indianapolis;
William A. Hough, Greenfield Republican;
Clarence A. Hough, Knightstown Banner; A.
G. Beeson, Winchester Journal, and wife; Mrs.
c. G. Shirley and daughter, Miss Daisy Sun
deriand, Wabash PlaindeaIer; W. X. Lands,
Monroe Chronicle; 8. Watson, London. Ohio,
Observer, wife and nephew; James A. Kemp,
Repubiican-Leader, Salem, Ind, wife and Miss
Nellie Kemp; Flora NJ. Hipp, Indianapolis:
Maggie Hopkins. Newport; Miss Anna Miles,
Nobiesyiiie; Florence A. Hough, Greenfield;
W. W. Smith. Indianapolis; c. Z. Wilson, La
fayette Courier, and sister; Luther Wolf and
wife, Brazil; W. H. staley, Frankfort News
Banner, and wife; C. E. Marvin, Northern
| lndianian, Warsaw; S. b. Davis, Hoosier State,
and wife, Newport; John T. Moses. Nashville
Republican; W. H. Sanders, Marion Chronicle;
I. +. Rose, Muncie News, and wife; NJ. W.
pershing, Upton Advocate; Frank W. Willis,
Waterloo Press, and wife; NJ. c. CARRIER, Madi-
son Courier, and son; G. s. CARRIER, Charles
Dennis, Indianapolis Journal; ]. P. Hornaday
Indianapolis News; Fred. H. Nawer, Rising
sun Recorder, and wife; Asbury Duglay, W. T.
L. Swain, W. II. Tribolet, all of Button.