The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-22
IN THE HOTEL CORRIDORS.

! John Marshall. the former Republican
. Lieutenant Governor OF Kentucky. is at
the Arlington from Louisville. represent
ing ". 5. Taylor formerly Governor of
/ the Blue Grass state. He is accompanied
By o. H. Montgomery, of Seymour, Ind
Mr. Marshall refused to make any state
ment as to his mission in the city last
night. but Acknowledged that he was at
the Capital as the agent OF former Gov
ernor Taylor. He proposes to endeayor
to obtain an interview with the President
at the White House today for the purpose
of reaching some agreement in the pres
ent political crisis in Kentucky, and, if
/ necessary may ask Federal intervention.
He would only intimate that there was
a whole lot Of trouble ahead for the ciu-
zens Of the dark and bloody ground.
and that only prompt action would pre-
vent bIoodshed. Re VIII remain here I'M
til Saturday.
Henry f. GHlig President Of the Amer
lean Exchange ut London. England is at
the Riggs on tour Of the United states.
! Mr. Gtuig has presided over the head
quarters frequented by all Americans
visiting London for many years, and has
hundreds OF friends throughout this coun-
try. He is preparing to establish new
exchange in the English capital, which is
to include sitting smoking, reading. and
reception rooms. an American bank. and
q directory room which will contain files
of all the leading American daily news
papers. with directories of all the Euro
pean capitals. He will remain here I'M
jil Saturday.
Judge L. D. Sheppard. Of Cape Nome,
Alaska is al the Arlington in the inter-
ests OF a new code OF laws for that Terri
tory As the present code is that Of Ore
gon and is hardly applicable to the needs
Of Alaska he expects that there will be
little trouble in getting the new code
through Congress. He will remain for
several weeks.
Rear Admiral George c. Remey. L. S.
y. formerly the cOmmandant Of the navy
yard at Portsmouth. y. H.. who has been
appointed commander Of the Asiatic
Squadron to succeed Admiral Watson. is
at the Ebbilt He is in the city under
instructions from Secretary Long. and
sails for Manila on March 81.
+. f. Webb and G.. G. Scott, of Mil
waukee, Wis. and A. Gerberdeirg. OF
Dubuque Iowa are at the NoTmandie for
brief visit. They are in the city visit
ing Speaker Henderson of the House of
Representatives. and while here are Gem
bining business with pleasure.
Howard Noyes editor of the Living
Age" is at the Riggs from Boston, Mass,
enjoying the architectural beauties of the
National Capital. He is greatly pleased
with the city and will be quartered here
for several days.
John De Pew is. at WIZARDS from
Youngstown. Ohio. ar De Pew is
prominent contractor ia that city and is
here with reference to the construction
OF the new Episcopal university in the
District Of Columbia.
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Judge D. K Watson, Of Columbus, Ohio,
is at Wizards on a political mission.
Judge Watson has been chosen by Messrs.
Hanna and Dick as the Republican candi-
date for Congress in the Twelfth Ohio
district. with the idea Of defeating Rep
resentatiye Lent for another term. II
is understood that Mr.. Hannas dislike
for Mr.. Lentz is common talk among pol
iticians and Judge Watson will receive
the full assistance OF the Republican ma
chine lie has already served one term
in Congress and is at present a member
Of the United States Codifying Commits
sion.
Hon George b. Swain. who is registered
e. the Shoreham, is the State Treasurer OF
New Jersey. Mr.. Swain resides in Newark.
and in 1871 he WIS elected q member of the
Board Of Education Of that city, and served
for twelve successive years, acting as
president the last three years. In 1881 he
was appointed as a member Of the board OF
trustees cf the state Reform School. He is
interested in many Of the local associations
and institutions Of Newark, including the
German National Bank of Newark, OF
which he is q director and vice president.
lie was elected State Treasurer in 1894 and
reelected to q second term in 1897. His
present term Will expire on April Of this
year. and it is believed he will be elected
for q third tern.
Hon. Henry Walt-rson. publisher Of the
Louisville Courier Journal" is at the
Shoreham from Kentucky. He is ia the
city On private business, and viii remain
until Saturday,
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