Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-20

the aggregate from this source was incon-
siderable. Mr. Mckllister's most prohta-
bio writings have been minus professionally
preparoi for dinners and suppers which no
has been employed to " compose, tno
cards for dances. and few lines heniingtne
subscription papers Tor MS plo-n.V'' ~
this sort Of authorship he isguitc NJ honio'
MACHINE NEWSPAPERS AND MARK TWAIN
One Of the sunday shawl-strap puolica-
tions IN announcing ITS dchpefats Nv
termination to toxic the place oi the re-
lows AMI magazines anil 20 issue oacs
n week miscellaneous matter enough u
fli mn the leisure and rcadin: hours
- tvo weeks gives list OF novels
I. has bought for serial publication n
ia plethoric pages. Among others II new
novel hv Mark Twain, who - no" MAKING
b,a usual summer progress rs IL
r,rirn Abroad. and the price advertised As
pnid, or 10 10 paid. tor this pro lurti8n -
n"ivsi9OJ0. II Mark Twain has sold out
o,'3 an. = novel" 70 a newspaper AZ this
r-,co mo production proclaims Itself IN
o1vonce a. a mere "pot-ooller." u - not
Ioag no whom IN q suit in regard u some
infringement. real or alleged, OF one OF NE
c-nvricits. IN answer 20 m inquiry "a 10
y "a own estimate OF the Nhlue 81 ms NE
-nrv efforts, Marx IVAN testihed IT court
flat auy book hv INN was worth S5j.VJJ
before lie had written mo % H. nl.li-
,nf, that a contract By him 10 write
~ nook was worth th0t SUN OF tho start.
Vow If any newspaper has secured a novel
bv him fo-Sl2. 900. n 4tsUm - tor The soria.
use Of tho chapters on "a certain number OF
s1rceseivc Sundays. II reYresen', r'nt
during OCCUPANCY, So 10 SPEAK, an ~ tNo
end of the term u lease Marx / aln VII
reclaim the PRODUCTION, copyright Ok Wnch
he retains, and Will reprint u IA DOCK I'rin
.r.l f.r ,
for be a. &C. l.. Webster d 20 Is hls own
rublisher. his ho does with hia contriou-
mons TO Tn Century, hGrPcr's, AMI cthar
magazines. including the sober Oh A'1'c
tbry rAglng HIN Handsomely, not 50 mucl
for Tho productions as FOX his nsmo a. one
If orr contr. butors' %. for his name is worth
more 1t any time than bis WORK - at al
times. s.uco ia literary or even humorous
pofnt Of view II "a subject - cohSld"iahto
degrees OF variation. In ms way lh' news
oancr's OF magazine's boast OF having So
cnrod tie nun 5rist "a a special contr. biz
tor isw weakened somewhat oy limitations
yh,,h control tine contract. Nor i9 tUs
ne.vsua.cr "spt cad 90 over ia cn'erprisc
aud cxronsc ~ recurring fn'cit- c1A'tinu-
tiops confined. with The sane LIMITATIONS,
- Mark twain. II extends 10 LouiS S''v-
crsoa aud other writer's - note. boa,if !
of and advertised a. secured o. cnoTmou,
tNUe..re llI l'4ls .Dttt ana 't-iy.
BooEIAELg.
Mark Twain is not only one Of Our most
popular authors, bat ho g one II the noft
prorpcrols publishers. lie IA l-Ae the 'iaf
actor who's BIS oTn manager. or better,
WIN, own Ut Icascs tho theetre IN which
hc brings out MS PLAYS sni nas compete
control 81 everybody and everything GOA
Germ IL III tL..r production. mus ti'-
r.eri has ual9 - Bringing oIt wo.-s
Other than Lls own. notably al Ulh-
lslius tho lie OK General Grant
Mark Inein IS good foohwaanr.
and. ll-o come other BOOK Majors De r. a
"he,t-r moroY-masor. hia esiina'ed
present fortune. a small part az winch
CAME 20 him D. q marriage. os ior'llfie
as Il vas foli.ifoas, Is - the noiRnoo.-ooi
0f @l.ei3.oJJ. Rot many years ago W ~
ta. then almost a. known 81 ~ IVAN
". still N California, or otIorVhci, IN
TIN, wild West his friend, Charles y.
Webb, attempted - secure soue ropriH-
;ion ana moro money for the Young l.nor-
lss here IN heH YORK. lie hal d.
-. rocEot Iisr.s jumping frog anil
two or fhrra more funny stores WINCH
haI boon printed. not published. ID some
-sa Frame SEQ periodical or ncwepapsr.
Webb trayo.lo from Den . Be"rsheta. or
from on. puaii.hlug house 10 d. ,l'r
throughout tuc whole c.tv. Int got one g.
them Gould bs induced - touch nr w'-h
with AGAR q tougs. So Webb, who BAT
some money, Iuli slei tie Jug i.n-
lr)s" which Jumped AArk %a. i-- Vile
mediate u9torie'y herein t-e I.l'' a ~ "'''
TIE be.inmn. 81 h.s fame and fortune.
tlr NoLb. lv tho by, a. oi4-'iWr
/ Journalist. latcr a successful Na.l-'ire- Il
man. is considered By MANI mach r. re a.
real humoVist tlan Clements ls. Df ever
MS. and Wcal's pen PRODUCTIONS of'r i-'
n.ro a.. pi.iya. John Paul almost warrant
+ the claim. W hat notable lot OF men Cali
i i1rnla mas igcutAtei for iuu hedging or
/ tu.- SIDE ot tie continent AMI sJiA' o.
tic best OF them who counted ior tn, NJ
iteiu Catalonia are now literally no
/ uo-en eyen h-~c. 4 partial let OF some OF
/ tine last includes john Mccullough, haI-
re-t. Dan. Setclel, and Arlemus Ward.
among tie LIVING ftIi with - are low q
lo1.n. Brote liarte. Clemens. Webb, and
/ otlcrs wlo'e careers hogan IN California
y and eliminate IA New ok.
! us4Srr IHsIB iEs'srIsT.
The beginning Of Alexander I'm l.u''s
/ teucutcr of tie conner store ID ma a'".i
/ au ding dates from tto elton ot tAa'
! ,Iiace. Nlcl James Gordon BeAu''. me
elder moved "a upstairs his il nat
/ fr,.a1, Alexander Hddru'. took posses. q
! below. The Scotch are NOT o..f ca-'F,
/ nnt cann.sh. and these two Scotc, iuen
! v,ro the closest OF iI.o-d Ueacc
/ t4c favor extended 70 fts o. young
: drurct,. which has enabled nm % make
a fortune. Few families inAaoit there
nhonts-uluo, ID fac, EXCEPT * tie itA'-
! ioflal households living G.olt ~ 'm' oi
/ tie bIg tuid.nE- - when tho ldLIi
! himself sssistei by his wife All grown
NJ children, has tae care. 80 There ere
. very Few prescrip. ols 20 "put ny" Nt
taere - an immense soda fuu.ta.n. Inc
/ word "soda," especially IN Close con'e'-
ton W.T. the cver-LOre c1pTe .V9
7 word "fvrup.' Aas IA mOlcrl usage
more meannss thrn there are vast y
various k.uGs Of fool T. to ioGni
in single indy dual, "a made l's-
,oricallv expressive by late millionaire
~ crnbodv!ng his collective opinion OF one
Il b,ssons-in.law. And thon thls coda "
spot ia SO central and ACCESSIBLE
~ al hours of TIC oay DAD night, ln-
! cludtnC ruu3a S. tLat II .s o.
universally known and p.tronIod az -
he Herald Ia the immense and
constant stream Of pessers-ny nobody
can mss i, neither citizen nor stranger.
and tho way farns man, though q Meiuoe-
II the tGrmers' Alliance, need not erI
therein II - said that a WINK Is as good
ns nod % blind L3Tse: what then
must be the suggestive and persuas.T-
power 81 wink t. wide-aggke young
man behind "a soda" counter like Hud.
nuts. OF course. tho accommodating
GENIAL. and po1ular proprietor Of such Il
"s0ia" stand IS tie posscssor az the "po-
.entiallty Of wealth beyond the dreams o.
eyaricen aud tho owner Ct several patent
medicines ca wei. l, IL roporte that he
lately has sold for O hugo price his well
known property on Orange Mountain, IN
tending hereafter q make hrs home II
Scotland, w-A occasional sojourA5 only IL
this city.
OCCIDENTAL IEGIoS.
Orange mountain IN nearby New jersey
Is the summcr-homc locality OF some noted
people. In fact, II IS shoot-oI .sp.rc d
the mountain. and a. q residential region
IS G Formidable one 10 the not far awaj
Llewollyn Park, ais exceedingly elevated
geographically and socially. THIS par
ticua7 part Of tho Orange range wa.
picked out and purchased by DR.. I. h.
Marcy, who bought some hundreds Of
acres years ago 81 the then New Jersey
prices, doswood, rock, and scrub land
And years ago the Doctor practiced homWo.
p.tny IN Hartford, Conn. when thai
phase Of medical practice was rrett'
| generally regarded as the faith cure D..
now. But tie Doctor came TO New lorA
and speedily pushed himself to tho yerj
| front ~ The profession hcQuirlnp prg al