The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-10-17
ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION.
The Beauties of the Grand Pageant.
Hendricks and Jay Gouid-The Street
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OF sleepy eyes, the events OF the past
week certainly seemed like tho phau-
tasms of lively dreams. So varied
were they, 80 brilliant in all details,
that it hardly seemed eonsonsnt with
tho character OF city that, CON-
mencing as Il commonplace trading
post, has grown 10 grand commercial
centre, Wher0 man AID nature vie FOR
outlets.
The Associated Press dispatches give
the leading points in the magnificent
pageautry, but no amount of word
painting can do justico TO the whole.
Many In the sero and yellow leaf, wit
Messing the Yelled PrOphst procession
illustrating the Arabian Nights, were
carried back in memory 70 golden
youth, when fancy run giot, and futile
wishes were many for magic lam .
ard the riches Of the cavernH.
The street illumlnstious Of them-
selves was vision OF loveliness.
Thursday Of tho fair week was the
RroatasJ OF al, and Thomas A, Hen.
bricks, The great old Statesman, the
central figure in thousand attrac-
tioaB. Mr.. hendricks announced him
sslfGs coming here for rast and seeraa-
ton and escnewod politics. 10 cor
teiniy was recreated into new views
as 10 the Importance OF Western
growth and greatness, Bu. rest, hand
shaking and continual merTy-gO-
rcInd Of receptions can not be called
3 suocesl az rest. MIR. Hendricks
made good impr0lsl0n in st. LOUIS,
aud thsre bA not q few that wish to see
hin with the rein9 OF government.
There WO-ld not TO 10 much sentimen.
ta!ism INDUCED in, but more practical
resula could be looked for
from IRE man that wGn.ad
to se9 th6 books The ma0 that
nannah tho letter TO Mr. Civil Service
Eaton IL hardly the man 6argrnsd for
last November.
But again to the carnival. ST. Louis
hHu attractions for every taste aEd
suited TO every pCcG9t-noOk; from the
dime museum TO tho iair and oxposi-
ton. The theatres did rather losing
business dsring the week, as the
masses went rather for tho outside ct
fractions OK spectacular scenes than
tho poor trash, cRpGriug over the
boards. This week Joe Jefferson, the
first OF good attractions, Is billed for
the boardE.
Tho exposition, aBid9 from It's other
numerous attractions, has one strong
card that draws lmmeneo crowds-the
celebrated Gilmore band, that Is
worldwide In it's reputation. MIR. Gill
! moro Is ain ltishmaa and shows his
GOOD nature by frequently catering to
Southern tastes by his rendition OF
"Dixie," dear old song, that will live
ms long as men have memories and
| women hearts.
Tkore WAS one serious drawback to
tho pleasure seekers and one chat in
torlered seriously with the comfort Of
all: The strike among tho street-egr
drivers aud conductors. IL could have
beon Gmicably settled II left to this
ones iutereated-the employees and the
uperintendents-Dut given over to the
knights Of Labor IL has assumed such
proportions as may we'll startle lovers
OK law and order. BlOodshed has al
resdy resulted and innocent men are
sufferers in numerous ways. There
arc TWO SIDES ID every question, and
tho drivers and conductors no doubt
have thor grievances, but Jhore
can b9 no excuse Tor an Cregu-
i2ation TO take the management OF
other mona affairs into their own
hands ami demand Concessions from
mon presumably knowing their own
business. The knights of Labor NAV
DO good thing, Well managed, and
| etiaot good Tor the laboring mon; but a
| fight between labor and capital Ia al.
ways daplOracle. The street oer
laeorers erad first acknowledgements
thing during fair week, and having
been reused, then allowed themselves
cajolod into the organization, and,
lodging behind that breastworG, have
carried on ~ regular warfare agalrgt
lnnOoent sufferers, Mayor Francis
has actod as Practically as possible,
whom his household, as it were, was
Lhronged with guests; but nov with
these gone home, folks have 30. down
To business, and a settlement viii ho
reached within u hours.
TRe lights are out, the pageant Is
over, and while the exposition con.
tnuSs Tor TWO weeks, It's corridors of
mornings Will DO deserted, or visited
principally by art lOvers, thut viii 20
IN tho bright morning light TO study
lights, shades and shadows, Yhile of
afternoons ana EVENING", tho cav, tho
fashionable, will so and gaze end Strut
through The hours for tue delightful
envy OF each other.
IL was n startling contrast, She ova-
ton 80 hondricks aud the reception TO
Jay Gould. / guess Mr.. Hendricks
would DO bankrupt trying TO buy 1--WE
miles OF railroad, all the same, ST..
Louis NodU him Obaisanca worthy y
king. When Mr. Gould struck The
platform q deputy sheriff met him
with legal papers that informed him
no was sued Tor $4,000. That, OF
course did not tgko away his an
petite. But ,hsr0 should 100 Enme
law OF compensation; man tnat has
gathered IN as many ducstn 80 Mr.,
Gould, ann yes falls 10 receive the
homage ot poryerse humanity, ought
TO have the privilege, uuder q now dis
ponSauOu, OF eating q double allow
anoe, or have greator ggg,ronomio gus.
to--somothing 90 compensate him.
Poor rich MIR. Gould; IL no were 10
give us oil out mile or two OF rail-
road we would soon have the roads
bankrupt aud tho country n bedlam;
but q good, faithful servant Ike MIR,
Gould goes running about like lone
some bell-boy, answering all the
rings, and we can sic down quiet aud
content, Satisfied will DO there on
time.
Yesterday the black flag tloatad out,
Tho precursor OF the cold wave, and the
l2th OF October may safely DO set down
as the last Of abe bright, iovable says
until winter IL aHldo ann spring, the
ovor beautiful maiden, comes with her
SMILES aud frowns 70 scatter ilnwers.
"Tbe Ring Ia doad-long live the
king" pHPPEp BOX,
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Wo will show you the huest assert.
mont Of Arnholm merchant tailor
Clothing Store.
Castles Bros. have tho largest as
sortment of SILK, wool and halbrlggan
underwear. 6l2 Main street
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Felton's unOxetilsl, Hsomlny, grits,
arrham Hour, chopped food, etc. Tel.
| cnhuu0 him.