The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-04-01
M'KINLEYS CALLERS

| Washington March 31-There was little
| to disturb the quiet of the White House
| during the early morning today. Callers
were late in arriving, and the president
a little fatigued from the numerous con-
| ferences and exciting events Of yesterday.
had an opportunity for some rest before
/ beginning the important work Of the CAY.
| II was almost 10 O'Clock when he arose
| from the breakfast table and began to
/ look over his mall. After the president
/ had had a conference with some OF his
/ Official staff It was said that no message
would be sent 70 congress during the day.
| in all probability. The rapid FIRE Of diplo-
| matte communications between Washing
ton and Madrid. however made unfore-
seen developments possible at any mo-
ment
General Grosvenor OF Ohio was the FIRST
caller today. He came 20 introduce
| young friend from his district and the
three chatted together for short time
Shortly sfterward a number az represent
stives arrived. Representatives Butler Of
Pennsylvania. Hawley OF Texas. Stewart
and Jenkins Of Wisconsin. Fletcher OF
Minnesota and Adams of Pennsylvania.
were among them. Mr.. jenkins wanted
10 present a constituent Several others
wanted 10 congratulate the president On
his attitude and assure him ina: they ap-
proved the course taken thus far. Repre-
sentative Adams Informed the president
OF the action taken a. the conference Of
Republican Cuban sympath:zerE yesterday
and the two conferred very briefly over
the situation. Afterwards NJ. Adams
stated 20 reporters that he could not re-
veal vwhat had been told hin. General
Grosv>nor SAID that he thought there vas
no change IN ire situation but added that
AL vas II suspense a. this time" Ar
FIstcher's mission was purely personai
one. Representatives Rirkpz;r!ck and
Butler Of Pennsylvania called together
and wen; over TIE s.teztiop VIA tire pres
dent
Representative Hopkins % Illinois che
% the COMMITTEES appointed a. the Rspub-
licsa conference las; = gtst Rad Ar cary
interview with ;as president HIS cal.
however. vas independent % re commit
tees rufss;oa. that body rot calling un.-s
later n tFe day. ~. Eopkin SAD Re lei.
tna; the Republican parry would Htzad
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