Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-02-12

Ex-Gov. Doggett of California is at the
Raleigh.
E. D. Harrington of the Southern Pacific
railroad is at the Raleigh.
Capt ]. A. August of Hot Springs, Va,
is at the Raleigh.
Mrs. Carrie Schloss, Miss May and Miss
Friedendurg of Baltimore, who are here to
attend the Hebrew fair, are al the Raleigh.
Mr.. and Mrs Jerry Williams and Mr. and
Mrs. c. D. Seas of Boston, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ward X. Chase of Cambridge are at
the Arlington.
Lamont, and a man Of wealth, pronlinsn &c
and popularity in New York, Is at the Ar
Engton.
Naval officer Chris topher Columbus Bald
win, as he Is, popularity called by those who
do not fear death seek Office and Col
lector James T. Kilbreth, both of New
York, are al the Arlington
Miss Edith Collins of New York, who is
prominent in New York society, and who
has been pleasantly mentioned as the pos
sible bride Of Chauncey M, Depew, Is at
the Arlington.
Charles Counselman of Chicago, who
made a strong bid to be successor to James
r. Keene as plunger in wheat. is at the
Arlington. He is regarded as one OF the
boldest operators in the west.
Edward Wetmore, the prominent New
York lawyer, is at the Arlington.
Henry de Forest Wickes, the New York
society man, cotillion leader and financier,
Is at the Arlington.
Gen. Horace Porter will arrive at tile Ar
ington tonight to attend the Loyal Legion
banquet and make one Of his rare speeches.
Ex-Congressman Tim Campbell is~ at
ChamberlinS.
Dr. Edward p Isham, the prominent Chi
cago physician, and Pierrepont Isham are
at the Shorehafn.
Social Boston is represented at the Shore
ham by Mr.. and Mrs. John Shepard.
Mr. Charles W. Hayes who has been ser
fOr m hDa rppnVaral
ficiently to walk out.
Mr.. ]. Hamilton Cruger, formerly prom
inent member Of the Washington Light In
fantry and popular with large circle of
friends here before he went west several
years ago, Is paying flying visit to Wash
ingtcn.
James A. Robinson, now of Pittsburg,
where he is engaged successfully in bust
ness, and formerly most popular ard
widelyknoWn Washingtonan, Is at Pages.
Misses Train, Nicholson and Dorothy
White Of Fairhaven, Mass, and Miss E. II.
Train of Philadelphia are at Pages On a
sightseeing trip.
Rev. T. J. Keena and w. ]. McGufk,
Catholic clergymen Of Stamford and Hart
ford, Conn, respectively, are at the Riggs.
Leo Wheat, the pianist, Is at the Ebbitt
from Richmond.
Colonel H. B. Bristol and wife of New
York are at the Ebbitt
Alr. and Mrs Charles Ayre Whipple of
New York are in this city and are stopping
at the Grafton. Mr.. Whfpple has been
commissioned by the government to paint
the portrait of Senator Elkins for the War
Department.
Assistant Secretary McAdoo writes from
Ibomasville, Ga, that Mrs. McAdoO's s
health is much improved, and that they
will probably return to Washington by the
end Of next week
The leave of absence of Major Eric Berg
land, corps OF engineers. has been extended
two months.
Commodore Edward e. Potter, U.SN.,
retired, is in the city,
Civil Engineer A. G., Menocal, attached
to the New York navy yard, is in the city
on business before the subcommittee on
the Nicaragua canal
Captain Platt NJ. Thorne, twenty-second
infantry, and First Lieutenant JOS B.
Batchelor, jr., twenty fourth infantry,
have been ordered to examination for re-
tirement.