New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-21
CHATABOUT PROMINENT MEN

I'm he, those fellows won't have bit OF ,u'''
a,d a, ofscial of the New-York Central Rairoao
who was watching the Vanderbilt party s'a', -, -,
rho Pacific Coast yesterday Then ne auueu'
don't suppose that they Will have Single gam.
II they did and some one held pretty la'' NAM,
Cornelius would raise him million oohai'
Tho, where would the with the cards De
This reference 10 poker games LED 10 one Vi ~
Marty telling a story about William r. \ahuei
b,lt Mr. Vanderbilt had a few friends oul m.,'
him on a trip in his private car, and quiet niue
poker proposed n The p se s asree@ %sn
along with the usual fluctuations, un'iL "a 10
one OF ,ae Sf the fac, that it IRON
clad limit hut only tacit agree,ieho, an iw,nkled
When It came around his bet he o saw the 70"
and then said I'm raise you S SreY bet,or oh
Ssapo, a9 1espondsd Mr vanderbilt serensy The
first be,or threw down his cirls anu nanno see that
know n1 Too 'b bsd pS' was mr. vanderbts phlo
sophie comment; You ougn, not u nave
through the fence on the start
Attorney-General Moloney is man WIN Tau
Gov secrecy. He reminds OF the villain VINO
comes ON TIE stage and says: Hist. There is no
ono here Now to work" Mr.. Moloney went 10
the Imperial Hotel from his Illinois nome vi
Thursday evening. He approached the c'e'N q. va
desk with caution. and in sepuchral tones oo''','.
TO the clerk that he was the ATTORNEY "e"''@' -
the State OF Illinois and added that he was mere
- h,s,ress which caused him 20 hide from the
public and that no reporters should see hm' IN n hs
he slipped of 10 his room s aodges in and out
the hotel like man pursued and the hoie n al, "a The
WONDERING wne, iS all w aSGH' think he ' was
Governor Morton lodging the Preslaen'.ea n Ph,a
dc Sn He went there for the purpose Of taxing
testimony before commissioner up upon enosit com
pany Of Philadelphia and the chicago oas his In
He then came on to New r ~ Of gathering
ss,Sony 10 try to have the Chicago Gas Trust
declared Illegal
.r, h,cvcle fad has struck Representative Joseph
G.. Cannon of Illinois Mr.. Cannon's frienos are
having lot Of fun with the Illinois statesman OWL
his wheel but he sticks to 1t Loyalty MI. O',,"O ,
once had an idea that he would oppose MI heeu
for the place Of Speaker, but he decoeu ho' w. ans
,aceived his reward In a good committee he Is no"
said TO be looking longirgy toward the Senate anu
may succeed Senator John NJ Palmer ms ,pnon
say wnen the senator are interesting Despite falls
and incidental bruises. he mas STUCK 10 ~ ~ t,rc
5 s of his friends a,costed him recently and asked
him about his progress. MT cannon ,op 80 the
wSeel ~ am doing famousy. able to sit up
and spit now, and l hope soon 10 oe "o'e - ''f
my hat
oncs Senator E.kins of West Virginia, was con-
s,dored most astute Harrison boomer put s''i'e
rho ex-President withdrew from the Pres'dehUai
race Mr.. Elklns has been somewhat in the pack
yro,nd The Senator from West Virginia
came 10 town yesterday on private business anu
dronned into the Holland House. TEere was '"ie
whom il looked as If he would go TO the 81. LOUIS
Convention az n favorite with the west i's III"
aa,egstion behind him. This blocked, however
ny the State Central Committee OF west virginia
declaring against the favore-son policy rms action
was looked upon as exceedingly iavord r1tns said
ianrhinglv Oh you must not count me as an" nj,
dali There are enough Of them now NY I-, HIrs
hope is be de.egaie W heh en- nnaina ton he
IT, ohout he
sai5 thai Mckinley far in the lead ana ma, ma
his chances the best, and tnen a1uT i Tb tde
d. deiseates ali seem to be running his way ne
seems 10 be gaining delegates IN every 'Vkinie,
and forging right to the ron nndascx has not vet
reached the surethng phase lie IS spie,iuI'th ima
but wei to waii as tune Snt i IS well to Re-
frsjn from counting your chickens before they are
hatched" Senator Elkns is busy on p wniu, n II,
vaIorsm for all goods entering American ports ~
foreign bottoms OF course, II the goo9s .o,e III u
American ships this duty VIII be sayeu congress
shortly and thinks that IT VIII 40 Huch 10 "eP
American shipping.
Charles G Hamlin. Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury is in the city upon what he calls SOUND
money missionary trip Mr.. Hamn says that 'he
free-siver heresy is rampant over the country anu
&c invading the East under the cry OF Free sVer
and protection" Mr.. Hamlin added: The Natlonai
marry conventions are only about three months OIL
and IL is not safe to straddle the money question;
The issue between the metals should De laO anu
above board and II the country is to ENJOY prosper
y IL is necessary 10 avoid anythhe tiat Sd " 10 We
silver monometallsm MI ha,i'1 81 he Commit
fee on Sound Financial Legislation OF the 'hamp.I
of Commerce. and will try 10 stir up me ondInuei ~
even greater efforts in behaif OF Soui1 M G fr
though 1t has done. he says. excellent WORK So iai'