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

John Marshall, the former Republican
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.
aIr. Marshall refused to make any state
rlent 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
I 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
/ q whole lot of trouble ahead for the citi-
/ zens of the dark and bloody ground.
( and that only prompt action would pre-
vent bloodshed. he will remain here I'M
til Saturday.
/ Henry f. Gillig. President of the Amer
| lean Exchange at London. England. is at
| the Riggs on a tour Of the United States.
| Mr.. Gi!lig 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 a new
.
to include sitting. smoking, reading. and
recet ton rooms an American bank, and
q directory room which will contain files
OF ali the leading American daily news
papers. with directories OF all the Euro
pean capitals. He will remain here I'M
, I'll Saturday.
Judge L. 3. Sheppard. of Cape Nome,
Alaska. is at the Arlington in the inter-
. q r,,,- !, Tor
| 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, U. S.
y. formerly the commandment; of the navy
yard at Portsmouth. n. H., who has been
appointed commander of the Asiatic
Squadron to succeed Admiral Watson. is
at the Ebbitt. He is in the city under
instructions from Secretary Long, and
| sails for Manila on March 81.
F. f. Webb and G. G. Scott. of Mil
| waukee. Wis. and A. Gerberdeing, OF
| Dubuque Iowa are at the Normapdie for
a brief visit. They are in the city visit
! ing Speaker Henderson of the House of
! Represert atives, and while here are ccm-
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. Mr- 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
| e*
| Judge D. X. Watson of Columbus, Ohio.
! is at Wizards on 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
I resentatiye Leutz for another term 1t
! is understood that Mr.. Hanna s dislike
I for Mr.. Lentz is common talk among pol
iticians and Judge Watson VIII receive
( the full assistance of the Republican ma
/ chine. He has already served one term
/ in Congress and is at present n member
| of the United States Codifying Commits
sion.
/ Hon. George B. Swain who is registered
( al the Shorehan, is the State Treasurer OF
/ New Jersey. Mr.. Swain resides in Newark,
! and in 1871 he was elected member of the
( Board Of Education OF that city, and served
/ for twelve successive years, acting as
I president the last three years. In 1881 he
4 was appointed as a member Of the board of
( trustees CT 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 a director and vice president.
( He was elected State Treasurer in 1894 and
{ reelected to a second term in 1891 His
present term Will expire on April of this
( year and it is believed he will be elected
for third tern.
, Hon. Henry WattersOn publisher of the
Louisville Courier-Jcurnal," is at the
Shoreham from Kentucky. He is ia the
city On private business. and will remain
until Saturday,
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