The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-08
THIS AND THAT.
stOrSe. About All sOrss of People I'm All
dsrnsles Of Life.

stDrfes AtDua All SOrtp Of H'eupte IN All
Gsrnsles of Life.
The engagement of Miss Tessie Fair Of
San francisco tai Herman Oelrichs IL the
topic of conversation i'm social circles I'm
New York city. Mr.. Oelrichs Is one nj the
prominent member of New York's sFour
Hundred,' and has always enjoyed great
popularity IN account of his genial ways.
He is not only "a leading mt of so
cicty, hut is recognized as one OF the
brainy business men of Gotham. and takes
an active interest i'm politics, being ~
member Of the democratic national COM
mittee. Mr.. Oelrichs Is the agent OF the
North German Lloyds Steamship
and ha. ,,,'S Es, , +.
American business ranks in import
ance with that OF the great British lines.
haif-sisters were the Misses McCray, who
figure prominently in New York society.
He is "a d~e.cendant OF the DE Courcey fam
Year %' or %" :" . whe% Miss Fair Visited
New York with her mother. Mr.. tDclricls
met her frequently during the hcigi of
the social season, and il was not long be-
fore ID was generally understood that he
was am accepted %s,iitor. Although the en-
of the couple, no day has yet been set for
the wedding.
The war,iner News tells of IA romantic
marriage celebrated by Justice Polly at
Kellogg. at midnight on Tuesday, Janu-
AIRY %, the contracting parties being
tharles Kickeritz and Miss Lticy Hinklcy,
both of Kingston. The young couple, de-
termined ON having the ceremony per
formed without further delay, left their
places of residence after dark and, trav-
junction just before the ''witching hour
Of night All places being closed,
they walked to Kellogg. and the
WHO took i'm the situation at a
glance, quickly procured two witnesses.
and, in the shortest possible time, tied the
l....N aI.t .n.u a.E.. l... a 49, ~ HlIas
To reach wardner was the next thing tn
be accomplished. and, as it was impossi-
bile to procure "a ,onveyance at so early an,
pair had to- walk, wading through the
snow. which they did with light hearts
and firmly convinced that the course OF
true love does not always run smooth.
The handcar is the. latest i'm the list of
%equipages employed tn convey a bride to
the altar.
David Alexander. who tried to assassi-
nate Bishop Whitaker of Philadelphia.
pleaded guilty before Judge Arnold. DIR.
Andrews, of the county prison, testified
that Alexander was sane on every other
subject except prohibition. When asked
by Judge Arnold what he had to say Alex
andc rose and, i'm AN eloquent voice, adj
dressing the court. said:
~ always thought the church was sup
posed TO .,Slp and s%pn sn Inc p1"r w'd-
minister of the clurch, openly d~cnounces
prohibition, I, as "a Christian. consider il IL
DtSe cTitite. bttt Wiltn ttEtt maj ~ 81
high as u bishop, I think he is guilty of IL
very vile crime. indeed and IL hiUdcrancc
to the church instead of IA support. They
speak of tine increase of the good cause
and the church, hut when "a bishop il al
lowed To openly and publicly deuouncc
p~rohibition, ] think il shows "A great de-
crease"
Sentence was reserved.
Society circles in 81. Louis are greatly
excited over n threatened duel between
Bernie &. Edmunds, aged %. aud Louis &.
Hough, aged ID years, both of first fami-
lies. The difficulty arose over the alleged
action of young Edimunds i'm stating that
Hough had wocd and won IA popular
society belle, the daughter or "a wealthy
president of u transportation
and that they had plightcd their troth.
The other day Hough went tn Edmunds
and demanded he should apologize To the
young ady for the unwarrantcd state
meut.
This Edmunds declined to do, whers,-
upon HouRh declared IL t.dmunds would
wipe mp the floor with him. u" this Ed
usunds responded:
Fist Hight il vulger. ! prefer pistols"
Arrangements were perfected for ~
meeting ON the field of honor, and two
we'll known young society men agreed to
act as seconds, and the battle ground
chosen was at Normandy Heights. one of
the. western suburbs of the city. The
principals did not put in an appearance
ut the hour designated, as the fathers of
the two chivalroIs young men have taken
II hand i'm the quarrel and prevented the
meeting.