Evening star., 1897-03-03

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The influx of visitors since yesterday has
filed the big hotels to their utmost Cd
p:city. and today people are baing turned
away. The Arlington began the use of
cots yesterday afternoon, and the other
hotels have followed suit. Some of them
haven't room even for cots. The increase
in the number of people since yesterday Is
gratifying to the hotel men. who have pre-
diCted that the crowds would not approach
In numbers those of previous years. This
may be the case so far as the crowd away
flom the hotels is concerned.
The day has been one of life, hustle and
hurry around hotel corridors and lobbies
The Arlington, with Its hundreds OF CIVIL
lars and br!ght-uniformed military men.
has little space anywhere for the moving
throng Everyth full of interest to
the guests there. 1t is true that there has
been no occurrence of an exciting nature;
but the fact that many of the national
celebrities were in the building was sum
Cient. Few of these men CT national nolc
made their appearance in the iooo.es- 10
do this meant to be Immediately pounced
upon by waiting friend or an fmportuner
for favors Chairman Hanna ran the
gauntlet for a few minutes ana l"eh us
appeared going to his room, where ne had
talks with Senator Proctor and other lead
ers-
Foraker of Ohio has shown himself very
little since his arrival yesterday. vice
President Hobart was not seen around the
hotel this morning. He went away before
II o'clock. accompanied by Gov Gr1ssS
and others Of his friends. going to the Cap
l0ar
few minutes. but quickly got out 10 escape
the pressure of his friends.
The Vermont delegation is the most
democratic of all the delegations at the Ar
linzton Its headquarters on the first floor
of the south side of the annex are open 10
visitors at all times.
Mr. Hobnrt's Party.
On his arrival yesterday afternoon the
Vice President-elect was met at the depot
by a committee of the local committee.
He was enthusiastically received by the
waiting throng. and bowed his acknowl-
edgments. He was accompanied by Mrs
Hobart and Garret A. Hobart. jr. Others
of the party were Governor and Mrs
Griggs of New Jersey. Gen. William S s.
Fryker and wife Quartermaster General
Richard A. Donnelly and wife, Inspector
General Joseph W. Congdon and wife. In
spector General of Rifle Practice Bird w.
Spencer. Judge Advocate General Edward
p Meany. Col. William Barbour, Col
Henry A. Potter, Col. Anthony r. Kuser
and Col. Nathan HaineS
The New York people have taken posses
sion of the Cochran Hotel. Gov. Black
and his staff arrived there last night. Their
trip was without incident The staf is
made up follows: Ml5or General Chas
Whitney Tillinghast. adjutant general;
General NJ. o. Terry, surgeon general; Cen
eral Howard Carroll. chief of artillery:
General Henry T. Noyes. commissary gen
eral: General Edward NJ Hoffman in
spector general; Gen. VIM. NJ Kirby, gen
eral inspector of rifle practice; General
StiIrnan F. Kneeland. judge advocate gen
eral; General Warren NJ Healey. payn1as-
ter general: General William H. Hughes.
quartermaster general; CAPTAIN Herhert l.;
S.tterIee Colonel Albert ]. Myer. Colonel
Harrison B. Moore, jr-. Colonel Henry V:
Sackett Colonel John F. Doyle. Colonel
Fred c. Ham, Colonel Edward T.. Milton,
Colonel George G. Treadwel. military sec
retary. and Major James b. Burbank, l.
Gov. ScoheId's Arrival.
Governor Scoheld and large party OF
Wisconsin people arrived early this morn
ing and are quartered at the Riggs House
Governor Scoield said TO a Star reporter
that the trip had been a pleasant one, ana
the party was looking forward 10 greater
measures before It's departure on FRIDAY
Afternoon. The party came in four fuii-
man cars. TO which were attached baggage
ard dining cars This afternoon. from 4
to @ O'Clock. the Wisconsin people VIII De
entertained at the hoSpitdbl5 nome OF
Chairman Babcock of the republican con-
gressional committee. No. II B street GOV
Seoheld will receive all Wisconsin people
who call.
The party with the governor was as fol-
lows: Governor Edward Scofield and wife.
Secretary of State Henry Casson and wife.
State Treasurer Swell A Peterson and
wife. Attorney G..eral VIM H. MyIrea
and wife. State Superintendent John z.
Emery and wife. Railroed Commissioner
D. j. Mckenzie. Brigadier General Charles
r. Boardman. adJutant general; Brigadler
ter general; Brigadier General Fred
erfck W. Byers. surgeon general;
Col George Graham. Col Harry S. Fuller,
Col Moses r. Doyon. Col VIM c: Brum-
A WinsIow Col Arthur c. Keyes. Col.
George d. Breed. Col. William c. Ginty.
Col Andrew L. Kreutzer. Col William
K Coffin Col. Simon ]. Murphy. tr-.
son Stephenson, Col. William II. Young
Col. George A Whiting. Col George w.
Wing. Col. w. H Patton, First Lieut. Will
lam L. Buck. L. S. A. Col. and A. D. G..
First Lieut.. John 6. W. Brooks. L. S. A,
Col and A. ID. c.; Capt c. r. Williams
Paul Schofeld executive secretary H. H.
Tanner. state supervisor illuminating oils;
W Il. Crawford and wife. Barron; Mai A.
J. Cheney. Oak Park, Ill; Samuel b. Todd
Madison: E G Mullen and wife
Milwaukee; Julius Goldsmith. Milwau-
kre. III ID tSher. florence. MIS-
Charles II. Boardman, Oshkosh: ::
Geo. Scoheld and wife, Mrs W. W. Cole
man. Milwaukee; Mrs. o. a. Ellis Oconto;
Mrs a. L. Kreutzer. Wausdu, Mr.. and
Mrs Walter Alexander. Wdusau; j. Il.
Mccoy. Plattevile: Capt. W. T. Van Kirk
and wife. JaresviIle: Mrs. J. H Davidson,
VI. c. Phillips. Mrs VI. g. Phillips. Ford
fhillips. II A. H0.,ar,. Ernest Gallup.
Mrs. Ernest Gallup. \. NJ Eimball. kim
ball Clark W. r. Arno!i. ]. ii. Miracle.
DR. l. II. Eaton. Edward wickwire, Nrs.
Dr. Steele. Mrs Geo \. Able, Parlan
Semple. Mrs Parlan Semplc Oshkosh;
Andrew Nelson. WaupIca: Mrs Andrew
Nelson. Waupaca. John Ogden 1ntgo;
Lester Watson Shawan0: W. NJ Fores-
ami wife, Madison: j. p. Taegart
travelling passenger agea; Baltimore and
Ohio railway: James Gibson, travelling
passenger agent G. and v. W. Madison.
Other Prominent People.