Evening journal., 1900-06-19
Republicans Have Settled That Beyond
QuestiOn-NOw Working to Get
Their Own Delegation In
THEY MAY CARRY THE CONTEST
TO FLOOR OF THE CONVENTION

compromise on the half-vcte basis. Al
such overtures were refused by the Re.
publicans. Knowing that they have Ad
dicks in a position where he cannot
possibly obtain national recognition
they do not propose to permit him To
obtain halt-recOgnition by means oi
any compromise agreement.
A large delegation OF prominent Viii
mington business men waited on Char
man Hanna at the Walton yesterday
afternoon to urge him to use his in
fiuence against Addicks.
The Republicans did splendid work
among the state delegations yesterday.
Every man had his work assigned. and
did it in manner perfectly satisfac-
tory to National Committeeman
Thompson.
The Addicksites also were active.
IN THE REPUBLICAN CAMP.
Among the Republicans seen last
evening at headquarters at the Hotel
Stenton were Colonel Henry A.
Pont, Former United States Senator
Anthony Higgins, Former Congress
man Jonathan S. Willis, United States
District Attorney William Michael
Byrne, Tax Collector Thomas s.. Lewis.
George S. Capelle, Job II. jackson, Fo. .
mer Speaker OF the House II. Il. Nc
Mullen, Postmaster Hugh c. Browne.
chairman Of the Republican State Com
mittee; William H. Heald, secretary of
the Republican State Committee: Hor-
ace G. Knowles, Manlove Hayes. Ed
ward Belts, William Belts, Huxley Har-
yey, John NJ. Huxley, James II. Hof-
fecker, Jr., Charles X. Miller. A. A.
Capelle, Charles II. Jones, George H..
Hollis, James II. Maull, George r. Hcf-
fecker, George p. Bissell, Colonel Ben
Jamin Nields, Frank Speakmanr- DR..
Horace Belts, c. Wesley Weldin, i. b.
Morrow, Sterling Thomas, Elmer f..
Mitchell, Thomas Talley, James w.
Robertson, Assistant Postmaster II. II.
Billany, George e. Smith, DR.. E. G..
Shortlidge, DR.. John p. Wales, State
Senator S. NJ. Knox, Former Sheriff
William Finn, e. b. Shurter.
Recorder OF Deeds Delaware Clark. AL
fred ID. Warner, DR.. i. M. Finn. James
b. ClarksOn, William Jones. John p.
Nields, Former Representative Thomas
j. Day. Winfield S. Quigley, William A.
Gum, Bradford Murphey, Harry Pickles
State Treasurer l.. Heisler Ball, R.
Lewis Armstrong, Postmaster John G.
King, James T. Challinger, Thomas b.
Megear, George NJ. Jones, Former
Sheriff Paul Gillis, United States Mar
shal John Cannon Short, DR.. A. E.
trantz, Captain w. c. r. COlquhoun,
Henry B. Thompson, William Beaden-
kopf, Henry B. Duncan, William G.
Mendinhall, William J. McClarey, VIII
liam F. Robinson, Philip r. Clark,
William II. Bowers, Clement Wood
George B. Hynson, Charles +. Rich
ards, T. H. Riggin, S. T. Smith, Henry
Z. Cannon, Cornelius p. Swayne, Dr.
Columbus Henry. r. T. Pilling, Robert
g. Houston, f. II. Thomas, James ID.
Carter DR.. E. T. Negendank f. W.
Lattomus e. T. Candy. Frank d.
Lackey, w. f. Groves, William Aaron.
J. w. Ward, J. A. Macklin c. M.
townsend and Philip @. Churchman.
MR. THOMPSON SURPRISED.
National Committeeman Henry b.
thompson was given an agreeable sur
prise last evening. Fifteen bosses in
the mills OF the Samuel Bancroft and
sons Company came to Philadelphia in
a body and waited on him at the Hotel
Stenton rendering their services in
Whatever capacity they might be Of use
in his fight against Addicks. He thank
ed them heartily and assigned them to
duty.
ENERGETIC ADDICKS APOSTLES.
DR. Caleb r. Layton and States SEN
ator Abbott were the two Addicks
spellbinders stationed in the lobby of
the Hotel Walton. The latter was mar
ticularly successful in drawing a
crowd. and there are blisters on DR..
Layton's fingers, caused by buttonbol-
ing everybody who entered the lobby.
II was an energetic team Of Addicks
apostles.
AMONG THE ADDICKsITEs.
These Addicksites were on hand last
night to further the interests of the
gasman: DR.. Caleb r. Layton, State
Senator S. j. Abbott, State Senator ].
Frank Alice, Marshall Townsend, DIR.
Hiram r. Burton. Representative
Philip Short Sheriff Short. State SEN
ator l. J. Brasure. DR.. Thomas c.
Moore, Walter II. Hayes, r. T. Spicer.
ID. o. Moore, James II. Wright. c. S.
Davis, State Senator Simeon S. Penne-
will Newell Ball. Rees Layton. Frank
Wiley, ID. NJ. Wilson, Jabez jenkins
Colonel Mark Davis, Alvin Conner.
William Fleming. William T. Denney.
George Bennum, Joseph ID. Truxton.
Sheriff John b. Wharton Thomas
Curry and Fred Walls.
MISTAKEN FOR HANNA.
Colonel A. G. McCausland, of the w.
& N. railroad, went to the Hotel Wal
ton to see Colonel DUPONT. Many per-
sons mistook him for National Chair
man Hanna, and he was followed about
the lobby by hundreds Of persons who
had been waiting anxiously to obtain a
glimpse of the big man from Ohio. II
the colonel had been so disposed he
could have caused no end of trouble by
making all sorts OF promises to dele
gates who sought his ear during his