The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1889-10-24

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visited London Tower lmaglnlng lliM U
would he cooler below ground lllAn above
We made our way 70 an underground rail,
way, ono OF mo llilerininahle llllsH Uihl
/ have inAne mo FOUNDATIONS ol l+phlpl
| like q great sponge,
We entered "a large station, several hlo
rleA high ana several stories underground
ana paying two ANA q ihlf pence ilYe
cents American money for second class
Tickets were soon speeding through dhelI
tunnels aud dlmly'llghted stations 70 old
"L0ndOn IowerN
We soon found that We had made q
great mistake IN forHakinR tie top OF q
tram coach, ANA that u was Tar less agree
able 10 DO shut up In q compartment WIN
drunken mnn ana woman from the
White Chapel district, without light or aif,
Than 10 DO hlzsled NJ "a hln'healel l.onu0n
mist and swallow tlie pennyroyhl favored
tobacco from tile pipes OF Cockney smoke
era,
When We came 10 While chapel stallion
tho drunken woman said 20 The drunken
man, "Come, got out here, but lhe drnllt'
on man sat ana aulked ana refused "a
stir, 30 !hey were earrled along 70 we
next station, gelllnR inrllier away every
minute FROM thelr destination aud would
probably DC riding yei lhd not lhe man
lions 10 sober UP, aided by tho scottish 70
Dukes OF his wife,
When once you nave phid your lhre 70
the station agent ana entered hn under
ground coach, you must look out Tor your.
sell, or be carried any where ~ llle World
but Tie place 10 which you arc golnH' Mo-
body pays tho hlighloat attention 20 you
there are no plncarda NJ the station You
hlmply hll ~ your henl niilil you lhlnk y "
TIME 70 got out and follow le crowd hp
the long stops 20 tho streets above ~,
People faint w the close, ghyehlllaled
tunnels, breathing the ar OF dead ages
nnd tho fumes OF whihkey,pollulel
breathhi lhey nave nth ana hpnpleAy hnl
vertigo, the London newspapers Heold
and hammer ana lire oil iheir heaviest
ARTILLERY, And yet the London under
ground railroad N an tnhhhtel nuisance,
u necceshlly Of rapid transit that nhkeh
people Risk their lives 70 support what
people need down there N breath and thia
they cannot get with escape shafts 30
widely separated 40 now, All the smoke
aud SCOT ana foul air ~ SHUT in,Hnd ~ tho
life giving properties OF the atmosphere,
scarce enough above ground, ~ London,
shut out,
There being no ono 10 cry Vie hmuonh,
all we could do was 20 .open the door ~
each stopping place ana enquire OF some
one outside. Finally, u polite young Lon
donor, who had entered NE COACH took
pity on lia aud anll ho would toll uh whom
10 stop and he did 80, We had travelled
London from the horthweht 70 Southeast
aud were landed on tho banks OF the
Thames, Before uh were $40 white inf-
rota Of the great Norman tower, or castle,
with In surrounding forireAaoH, the whole
enclosed by massive stone walls, OF great
heghth, Wide but now dry molt, extend
Ing nroupd the aidca, from the river above
20 the river below, we dehcended the
arid slope, fringcl 10y some OF the oldctt
and quaintoat OF London glrcom' " was
tho very route over Wlich queen .Aune
rode 81 tho hond OF h,r 'Nvhlcedc, IN lho
iuohueel pchIi-h'uuuVu Ippoh now pre-,
served III llie loWofi olollllnR M olURy OF
herself on horhohnoH' ~ was we foulo
mat KING honry VIZ uho,l 70 Whn, whon
Anne bolryn was lnYor,lo hnu til,y rouo
out htter lhe bounds 70 IhcrlS Il9hc, or
m l0 nuht Tue wliu pohr lll on9rwon, ppfosl,
rus was before Anho p9loyhh nioou
hpinhhcu tho eloilu collIW OF Lon9oh low.
or, thht We LnRllah ,Bluo boOru ulrht
unlly WIN other roynl qhlho,, WIN hoeka
formed 10 ilt the ehopping hloGk. q,
MY meek ~ mnnll hlriiic hartl" ali9
Ammo inloyll' 10 thc trcnonineh, imported
70 perform we ghh.lly uyou, loerlhg olily
that 20 would hgck ana hhgglc, m lhc
brutal butchers OF thoho unEn were Wont
Wuo' bglhH, hno pIotVh.vu wv ul''uVvhcVi
and 10 thia day tllo very siohen cry, oul
against thc prosecutors, ior thc blood
huiina nnyo noyvr noon Wnhnou away,
Ata ltuo lodgo near lhc Rnlcwuy we
were ,atoppcu' lou must lehvo your
hnga," Hhiu thc Httlo inhn IN charRc ana
looking llp we saw, ranged on nhclVoH,
largo collection ot lhulcW rouculcH, hcld
glHsseh ann shopping hhRh', lhhowcu my
Kodak, @npond99 hrounu NY neck and
hhlui 9u noo ll,ls ~ no,,,,l,g nut ill,lo
inyontion Tor taking ins'ailmhcous photo