Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-09-02
WASHINGTON LETTER,
THE PRESS MEN FIGURE on THE
PRoBABIE OUTCOME


Correspond man becomes
Washlnrtonized. especially II he Is a SER
want Of the people whose capital 1t Is,
his individual traits become registered
in big folio Of personalities which the
public censors Of the place keep on News
paper row. Bright mea there eau Ind.
yldualize to you often in an inimitable
character sketch, any OF the men who
have been here long enough to know.
And the estimate can always be relied
on as Just. The press gang is as bright
as any set Of men in the land.
It comes fnem all over the country
The larsa bureaus maintained here by
the big Easteu dalics do not have all
Of the. brightest men. or the most COM
panionnble men The Western delegation
IS notable for It's brilliant men, most of
them being Us great as individual char
actcr studies as they are capable news
paper men. Two notables in this line,
men who are known everywhere in
Washington by their individual charac-
r,ristics. are S;errett Of Texas. aud
Lewis dan Qunl of Kansas. Bertrand
Of California Il also one TO make, with
thes other two, three of the most inter
csting studIer and entertaining geniuses
IN Washington.
These men and many more as inter
estine II nat As idiosyncric. have the at
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fingers ends,
Tonight there has been n great storm.
II il racing vet and M the rain always
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uilNes men in'' Shpi'er anu in'' HiUuis,
the Press club during the carly hours of
the might was filed with gossipy throngs.
1,h.,. si,o,,id bs,., hoor ,Ii.bunored INT
ih'9 Shoulu nave peV' hi-iiu'''"' w. ""'
We're not. Most OF them had written ior
two or thrre hours ON the story Of the
Jari o,1,. o., io,ru os the fnry of tLr
storm increased tlht al wires are uoWh'
and much Of the work has been fruitless.
About a bro,d tnble. on which were
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h'HS Az" H"'.' 9''"N W
with creamy foam, plntters phed hlgh
with crncker4 pretzels, brown bread and
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S'e' Wv "''''
OF green-pfoWn mustard ana crystals OF
salt, they sat and discussed the men and
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Mohal contest now on WIlhh ehueu aS
far ns the horse Is concerned today.
And after they had ventured many
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pre'He'lonA ~ w '''e i"t"'S ''N'
the vote today, when 1t was unexpected
ly shown that n Denorrntic majority in
H.. -. 4,e.,got -, nn,s rr., sii,or
Wy "'u9' 'ei'A'i ~ P"',
mn ana supported an administration sup
posed to be dependent on Republican sup
u,r,, ,,.I,o, 4, ,,.,. sbo,y, tbnt tho refns.
49, wy" - We 80, ,'.,'t,., -,
al oil the national beuocrAuc couNeh
ton to insert the word free In It's sill
YER plank was to be followed by a re-
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'uSA' vi 'ne 'e'iio.i"''e "O"'V' ~ u"
overwhelming majority, to consider Tree
silver legislation. they all agreed that
4, ,,,s /, r,.,stor stray. n, tho mart If
bockrah whpn ne relhhuen he silver
men how Ia spite of long pleadings from
\Vcsfern dnlcgntions. tho Chicnro con.
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''""u' "l" u"'''''1"usS 'p'V,'" VIZ
insertion of the word free IN the plat
form, and urged II as a proof that the
n,,t, ,y,s III nI,ic.1 "a ,nvtbing mo
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Tree silver Inc nest JUICES anlNnE tntlh
seemed to agree that the Vests dearest
ndyoeac, thc indnpepdnnt and unlimited
g.. IL. H., 80. So,
lIee coinage OF shN'r, 'au s'ch l'7 lasl
DAYS This of course does not mean that