Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-06-19

firmly, impressss his listener. he h@ been
taking long rest, but should judge he 10
now ready for tussel to the death with his
much younger rival. He II still favorite
with the boys and his Scotch tenacity Of
purpose has always found Richmond tor
every Richard.
IF I am pot mistaken the whiskered
Wallace 10 talking, il M. Thomas
Collins. of Bellefonte. The names Of those
two men have been known longer to mo
than have any other; extolled BY my good
Democratic father. Tom Collins IL house,
hold name In Pennsylvania. He is Of Z
noted family, rich and retired, and deserv-
ing of his party honors in the minds Of
some. and of eternal punishment to draw
1t mildly, in the minds Of others Certain
1t IL, all the sins, whether of omission or
commission, that are not charged to good
natured Bishop !O'Leary are promptly
whole-souled Tom Collins.
Good-LoeklnE, but Worker
"Oh, myl Democrat or no Democrat,
there is the handsomest man I ever saw.
Surely he is too good-looking to amount to
much. He looks as If he spent the lions
share Of time fixing up his curls," gushed
one of the women.
Vehi my uear, you never mauo worse
guess. That man is the Hon. w. F. Har-
rity, our Secretary of State, and the War
wick of this delegation. See how he edges
through the crowd, no word escaping his
lips, but under those captivating
curls there is net work of machinery
shaping out the order and details of the
convention in which he will be one of the
most important units agree with you
that there is nothing in his face to indicate
the high order of his ability as q political
organizer, yet he is just that. He is very
conservative. Caution must have envei-
oped him early in life, for that bump is
now largely developed. He never pub
fishes his plaus, and when he has anything
reasonably certain of their effect before
uttering them. The bridge that offers him
transit across dangerous stream must first
have carried safely some other fellow of the
same heft.
''You see that thin man in the light gray
suit and low-cut vest -? Doesn't he look
more like preacher carrying the sins of
his congregation about with him than like
either an oil king or q politician? But he
is conceded to be the most extensive
oil and gas operator in the world.
He is very rich man and great organ
izer. The worst thing know about him,
iA0 - NV . SACVCtouu udu ~ uedIG tQOuRn
he will vote for his nomination. He 10 pre-
maturely gray and has the pallor Of a man
whose brain and nerve strain have made ex-
actions upon the vital forces bevond their
capacity. The anxiety of mind in not being
able to tell whether one.is to strike 4 dus.
ter or a tgusher' must be greater strain
than is to be met with even in the uncer-
tainty of politica However politics means
recreation for Mr.. Guffy. He asks no
Office
There were two other Young men that
particularly attracted the notice Of admir-
ing womanhood. These are both from that
suburb Of Pittsburg known as cultured Sc.
wickley. had to inquire for the benefit
of the ladies all about these young men.
Two Gladiators From sewicklev.
'He of slender build and studious face
was Frank O. Osburn, and he certainly did
look, as one of the women suggested, like
young minister who had just been favored
with theological seminary parchment and
was now about to begin a campaign against
crime, Ia Parkhurst. No one would ever
take him for political gladiator, yet our
informant said his time was about equally
divided between politics and the law, with
advantage and credit. The girls we're in.
terested in hearing that he had plenty of
money. that, judging by his own style,
under the proper set of circumstances. he
might be induced to spend for Paris bon