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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29
TESCOTF.
IFmn the IIeraId.

From the HeraId.l
George aud Ed Brooks received q
telegram this morning that iheii
father, who lives In WISCONSIN, died
this morning.
The quarterly conference was q
very interesting one. Elder J. II,
Lockwood was at his post rs usual
aud did good work In the pulpit aid
out OF 10.
Mrs. Rebecca A. Harrington, wife
Of VIM. A. Harrington died the 2lsi
inst. Her maiden name was WILL
ans and was born In Illinois In ls52.
She Joined the church when young
and lived q consistent christian.
Capt. Steele, and stat, Of Beverly,
mustered In the w. II. Anderson
post, ut this place last Saturday.
There were . few changes made in
the officers OF the post as published
last week. The post starts out with
. good equipment Of officers and
members.
DIed,-January %, 1891, nj the
residence Of his brother, J. b. Arch
er, about six miles north east Of Tes-
colt, Mr.. s. T. Archer, Of consump-
ton. He was born In Allen county,
Ohio, Sept. ., 1857, he came 10 Kan.
sas In 1873, and has made Kansas
his home ever since. In 1857, 4. T.,
with his brother John, was In the
beef business here, but desiring
larger territory, went TO Lincoln,
when from different causes he failed.
from Lincoln he went TO Minneapo.
lis, and entered into partnership
With Mr.. Lacy, In buying, shipping
aud selling Of cattle, principally
Texas, out Of which they made 6
great deal Of money.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29
joe. r. OLLINGER, Prop.

II costs no more 10 get shaved 81
the John and Joe barber shop than
elsewhere In the city. I have five
first class artists. Five chairs. Shave
10 cents, hair cutting Is cents. Ra-
zors bOned ready for use. Fuaran-
tee satisfaction. yOE.F. OLLINoER.
Proprietor Of the John q Joe bar
Der shop, III South Santa Fe avenue.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29
DEALS IN DIRT.
saline County Real Estate which has
RerentIy Changed Hands.

| hecently Changed Hands.
|
Real estate transfers for the week
| -. -.
ending January ~, 1871, aud fur'
L nisI,ad I, ~ m L,i,.,-L II
HHeN W IL ~ rh|Ps'iichi ao'
atFactRT.
1 ,,,
| Sohn buchi vi 10 Saln MEYER TOT
~ SScohu ~ u lois sN DIX 49,
/ . ,Oahuhle hIu vi 3.uo "
II Qulhc! 81, 70 PhoeniN Lille ms
/ 10, NV ~ 10, shd 49,. -. 100 "
n riuihhiertett vi TO Ftsl Nation
~ BANK un d,s lol lUi rum u
ia toi iS "a tot i0p rim II
iot 70 Seconu ~ lot ~ MINI -
X W U add, wd ....----..... 5.82l a.
l. L. INinniIis to Twlning pt lot
biz ", Brook Nlli",wd ~ ~
u quincy 81 10 fhoeniN Lille lnS
Co. ne a. 10 n shd Sb ~
n quincy 81 To Phoenix Life lus
70, sN ~. 1919 -. sn ~
PM Ct al Sweiish Nv I.uih Mis-
Assn z d. sc 2, Is-s, WI ."
" Banks vi 10 - hiriarNiSou
Sc a ~ ne y n-S, WI Luz 20
ot hichnrusOn 10 = Banks se
~ ne y li-A wd Luz "a
" Banks vi 10 l. Hutchinson
lot l1O n ~ 10, santa Pc ave Nd LOU ca
NJ W hltsOn to lStllgh HuN Gus lots
. blk . n ~ bin y Epis NIL Inst
add, WI % ~
Up Mat-sbn vi To tHolulqutst und
Mary J smith TO J Mansfield, undIs
q \ Ia u Ry 90. lands In Saline
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Deputy Sheriff Joe Phillips took
young Mr.. Baker In out Of the cold
on Saturday evening. Mt. Baker lie
Q young man who has been unfor-
tunate this winter In some respects.
Late On the fall he took unto himself
. wife, who was Q first ward belle,
under rather romantic cireumstan-
css. He and his bride weie married
by moonlight, one night, on the Elm
street bridge, % we ere informed.
No sooner were the irste parents Of
the girl pacified and everything run
ming along smoothly than he was
convicted Of stealing old iron and
sent 10 jail. while serving his couB-
try In this capacity he was set TO
work shovellng snow BY Sheriff
Quincy, who wanted 10 retain the
bloom Of the rose upon his cheek
and incidentally 10 improve the f.
cIlItiss for locOmotiOn around his
officlal residences, the county bastiie
aud the court house. While thus
engaged the temPteF put the desigu
In his heart 10 sloPs, but perhaps II
VS. only . recurrence Of an invetsF-
ate propensity, - he had committed
the same deed before only under ar
fsrsnt circumstances, - hereinbe-
fore stated. when his absence was
known nobody seemed 10 care vety
much, thinking he would stay away,
bus unluekily for him, he YES seer
In the bosom % his family and nos
he IL agAln the guest q our populal
sheriff. Is e % ke hePed that be
viii - ed eittBsa vines he ee1sI
Horta . fFss 9Aa.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Mr.. J. p. PerrIlI called Saturday
and put up the necessary cash for
the old reliable and the Topeka
Capital for . year. Mr.. Perrlll is
the son OF our new street commits
sIOner and has two brothers and one
sister, besides himself, who are
teaching school In this county this
winter
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GYPSUM CITY


Elder T. r. Slit, of the Baptis
church of this city preached his las
sermon sabbath night a. its pastor
II was a very earnest aud impressive
discourse from the words "Whai
think ye Of Christ? >" The Elders
leaving here IL generally regretted.
A three years passionate and resi-
dence has shown him 10 he prudent,
cirrumspect and q christian who
has walked worthy Of his vocation.
It IL felt that he strengthened breth-
ern outside Of his church. He has
been called to Holton Kansas, where
the kiudliest aud best wishes OF all
follow him. Tie church here will
miss the help Of Mrs. Stitt also.
Last Monday night the officers OF
the q. A. r. Of Bridge Post were
Installed 10y comrade J. G.. Lloyd,
the w. r. {. hy Mrs. Lanham and
the y. Of V. hy Captain w. +. Mar
tin. Of this city. TIE names Of the
officers are "a follows: W. II. G..
Mrs. Jennie Reynolds, Pres. Mrs.
Ellen Williams, Sen. V; Mrs. Abbie
Kelley, Jun. V; Mrs. Blanca Grider,
Treas; Mrs. Carrie Waddle, Chap;
Mrs. Rosa DennisOn, Con; Mrs. Ida
Jay, Guard: Mrs Mary A. Adams,
Sec; Mrs. a lice Lanham, Asst con.
As an accompaniment Of the in
stalIation services bountiful supper
was provided; for which the ladies
Of that community are proverbial.
We are willing Ia take the stand aud |
testify that IL was appreciated by |
the delegation from this city, to wit:
Captain Martin, or. NJ. Martin,
LIouteauts Cassaday, Amos and
McHafiie, Corporal Shaffer, Musici-
sn Lew Everhart, Past Commander
I.anham, wife and daughter, Chap
lains Post and Amos and Major
Sharp. These fearless champions Of
the soldiers are ready for all such
engagements and need no prepare
tory drill. The music for the Occa-
sion was conducted by Miss Nettie
I.anham.
Last Saturday night the officers OF
the q. A. II. Steadman Post were
installed by installing officer Com
rade Arson Miller as follOws:
5. v. Com. G.. =. Everhart, Nv.
tom. G.. r. Thomas, %. ID. ThOs.
%. q. Samuel Sloop,
J. NJ. Burt. Quartermast-
Pr, W. l.. Tinker, Chaplain, w. J.
Sergeant, Major f. e.. David
.on, q. NJ. \. X. Spencer.
The officers Of the <. Of ", Of Gen ,
.raI Steele Camp No. I55. were in-
stalled by Captain J. W. Kelley, Of [
lookout Camp as follows: Captain
W. r.. Martin. I-t Lieutenant, II. V.
'assaday. 2nd Lieutenant, e.. w.
mos.
Camp Council J. T. Brown, Uriah ,
Swisher aud J. X. Miller. J. Wayne
mos explained on behalf Of the
consisting of Joseph
Brown, J. NJ. Burt and G.. =. Ever
Iari of the G.. a. u. and J. W. Amos
4. V. Cassaday aud Uriah Swisher
Il the :. Of V, that they had been
Unable to secure q speaker from
lhroad and read letters from J. NJ.
N iIIer, Elder lockwood and Col.
Finn Mccarthy To that effect. The
!. a. Il. Post and the =. Of V, camp
lesIre To publicly acknowledge the
assistance In the services with Inusic
md singing by Miss Nettie Lanham
md Misses Casssday, ID. ID. Ma {
'omber aud n. r. Baker. q
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Many Of our farmer parlshopers
were In on Saturday aad paid their
respects 30 the JOURNAL. They ali
said the wheat was IN excellent con.
dislon, while many enthusiastically
Prephssisd that thls Vss besnd 10 b
. 1see esEa ysas.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The Pageant Of Kansas History has
been postponed for one week In order
to give the cast more time In which
70 become more time In which To be-
come proficient In their respective
parts. The dates upon winch the
entertainment IL 20 be given are
Thursday and Friday evenings, Feb
ruaary 5th and 9Th.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29
20 GdirostoR, T'Jds, $
Mordi. Grds FestirdI,
for the Round Trip
ria. the Santa Fs Route.
No waiting,

I have added another first class
barber TO the John 4 Joe Barber
Shop, No III 3. Santa Re. And will
keep enough first class workman so
they can control the work with out
sighting the customers, and will
guarantee you first class work. My
prices are no more than else where
Don't forget the No. liz s. Santa Fe.
Yours resp'y,
JOE. r. OLIINgER. Prop
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

There are rumOrs Of railway busl.
ness consultations In this city. II
said that the Union Pacific and Mis-
souri, Pacific will use one depot aud
one force Of employees. II they use
the NJ. p. passenger station In that
respect Il would be q public benefit ;
but 10 Il means that either Mr.. Barr
or Mr.. Riordau must go, we would
be slow to applaud the new order Of
IhInra
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Sheriff Quincy this week brought
back TO Saline county . Mr.. Craw-
ford, Of BrOokVllls, who mortgaged
the property Of another man, while
lsb0ring under the haliueIuation
that 10 was his own.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

President QuAyle, Of Baker Uni
vsrsity, lectured at the Christian
church, Monday evening, on West
minister Abbey, for the benefit Of the
hIRh school library fund.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

II our ever vigIIAnt and highly
conscientious police officers do not
know Of any sales Of the Kansas City
Sunday SHR, there are plenty Of
people who do. AS an Instance, q
man about town saw . small boy,
whose name he does not know, but
whose face he remembers perfectly
we'll, trying to sell the paper 1T the
corner at Purcell's drug store, at
about 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon.
Falling 10 make . sale there he ran
over 10 Seventh street ut the Metro
politAn hotel corner, where he tried
10 strike . bargain with bigger boy
but again failed ~ the customer did
not have enough money. About 10
o'clock two Well-known newsboys
were seen going west on Ash street
with large packages Of the papers.
All morning boys were heard crying
out the sale Of the thing 10 tones
loud enough TO be heard by the po-
lice officers, even II they were play
ing Might've In their customary
hannts, with their ears stuffed with
cotton batting. Cox.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The bonds Of the three national
banks, In the sum Of 81, 900 each,
we're aled saturday. These banks
are designated Repositories Of the
county funds, and the bonds we're
required Of them a. security.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Hon. J. Wayne Amos, Of Gypsum
City, sacrificed enough Of his Mis-
souri, Pacific editorial mileage to
come 10 saliBa on Saturday evening.
]. Wayne travels extensively.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Why will local contemporary per-
sIst In allowing . typographical sr-
ror 10 occur In the signature OF ed.
gar Apo,n when it should be mApe 2n
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Several new names have been adj
ded 10 the JOURNALS subscription
list since the frat Of the year, many
Of them taking advantage Of our
clubbing offer with the Topeka Cap
ifdI, The Capital Is especially de-
sirsbls this year on account Of the
Legislative proceedings. II Is not
too late to begin now 10 you wish to
subscribe Tor the best county and
state papers for only t2OO
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The illustrated lecture on Ben-Hur
at the Methodist church on Saturday
night was q great success. The house
WAS full
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

When an editor Of an anonymous
publication dles and gOes 10 hell, the
devil, 70 IL thought, proceeds Imme-
dIately to add . fresh supply Of fuel
TO the frs.-Bdldrfa Ledger.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Percy APPlebsugh has gone TO
Omaha where he will pursue his vo.
cation ~ Q pharmacist.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The EpWorth League held . very
delightful musical and literary en-
tsFtainment st the n. +. church on
Tuesday evening. A splendid pro-
gram was rendered.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Geo. Anthony, the gentlemAnly
and efficient agent Of the Santa Fe,
at 5slIna, has been enjoying . visit
from his daughter Anna, Of Ottawa.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The Pews Of Sacred Heart church
brought $3.50 At the annual sale last
Sunday. This amount IL about 800
In excess Of the amount received last
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

When Baby Was sick. We gave Der castcriA
When she vas Chill, she GRID for CassoriA
WHEN she brcame Miss, she chung 10 CassoriA
when sbe bad Children, she gave them CasiorsA
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29
salIna Marketa

SALINA, Kans., Jan. q 1891.
Corrected every Thursday morn
ing by the Salina Mill n Elevator
company.
Wheat 4
Torn x
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Henry F.. Floyd, one the we'll.
known travelling men OF SsIlna, left
on Monday for an extensive trip
through Nebraska and Iowa.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

DR.. w. A. Phillips, Of Salina, was
In our city on Friday and Saturday
last, visiting with Ted Lord and at
tending to business.
Hasasa0a-
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Mrs. w. D. shaw returned to her
home In Parsons, this week, after
spending . few weeks with her pa
rsnts, Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Suydam.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Put up our electric lamps to the
height Of forty feet from the ground
and We will have the best lIghtrd
city in the state.
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Azienee's Notice.

NOTES , e mE 9! ny. e ~, . e =
aSSignse of y. J. ThcrstcnbeFR, D. y. rk6IN-
Ienesrx and .Johs Hoingai.i. tsis Psrissss
f 4 Is@r.' ,se g 49,. 40 = s Ca IN -
lle his I-efitlon IN the District coufl - -
Dne county. Kansas, and apply - sald e1ulI
20 b. disrhafEed frslsn said trust - nEa,I14e
( :. swAssos
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Hon. Lewis Hanback, came up
from Topeka Sunday TO visit his
daughter, Mrs. CuIp.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The boys sold the vile Kansas City
sheet on the stseets Sunday. What
10 the matter with our mInIons Of the
law
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Evangelist VeaSey conducted the
mems meeting at the Y. NJ. G. A. on
Sunday evening.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

A social hop given by the cadets
Of St. Johns school, was given at
Vail hall, on Tuesday evening.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Mr.. EnrIght, Of st. Joseph, Mis-
souri,, came In last night 10 look after
his iuterests.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The knights Of the Golden Eagle
will give . ball At Red Mems hall,
tomorrow evening.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The John 4 Joe Barber shop has
five first class BARRIERS. no waiting,
shave 10 cents hair cutting - cents
Razor ground and hOned, 1t III
Santa Fe Ave.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Considerable complaint IL being
made about the condition Of the
sidewalks In the Wesleyan addition.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The cAntata, Under the Palms, :"
will be given al the NJ. +. church In
about two weeks.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Judge aud Mrs. e. +. LamkIn have
returned from their visit to the east
ern part OF the state.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

J. b. Hutchinson spent some days
this week At 9 village In Reno couu.
~ which bears his name.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

T. ID. Fitzpatrick has been visiting
Kansas City and Topeka on business
and pleasure.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Jim Wells says IL it had not been
for that photograph he would not
have cared 80 much about the over
Roat
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Sunday IL not . good day for the
livery man Just now.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

A great number Of our citizens
were In Topeka this week.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

A sure hArbinger Of sPrIng-ths
small boys have begun to play mar
bles.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

PrOtrscted meeting comm ences at
the Second Baptist church next
week
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Col. w. A. Phillips was In ToPek 4
this week.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Mr.. Moore. Of Ohio, IL here max
ing an extended visit to friends.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

New rzaors set ready to use. Sold
with q guarantee At the John a Joe
barber shop, III South Santa Fe.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

II. @. Fitch returned Monday from
q two months trip on the road.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

County Attorney LoVIIt returned
from Topeka last Saturday.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Mr.. Cook of the Electric Light Co,
10 In Ohio, visiting.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Who will report the first robin Of
the season?
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

r. H. league IL acting As clerk at
the Pacific House.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

We desire TO say TO our citizens,
that for years We have been selling
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, DIR. Kings New Life PILE.
Bueklen's ATnlca Salve and Electric
BItters, and have never handled
remedies that sell ~ yell, or that
have given such universal satlsfac-
ton. We do not hesitate 10 guarsn-
tee them every time, and we stand
ready TO refund the purchase price.
n satisfactory results do not follow
their use. These remedies have won
their popularity purely on their mer-
Its. o. G. Tobey & Co., druggists.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Sheriff Quincy went TO Topeka
Tuesday.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Diamond Dick" il In the city.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Fsrners-RsSmera' E3evssor.
Take your wheat 10 the Farmers
Elevator. Heusted always pays the
top price.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

II now shown by eastern people
In the settlement Of Oregon aud
washIDgtoB, particularly that region
adjacent 10 Puget Sound. The rea-
son for this II the almost unlimited
resources that have lately been
opened up. and the surprising
growth Of Portland, Tacoma, Beattle
and other cities and towns along
Puget Sound.
The Union Paeific on aeeout Of lie
fast time, short line, through
pullman palace sleepers, free reelin-
Ing chair cars, elegant dining cars,
and free Pullman Colonlst sleepers,
from the Missouri river, II the
fav0rits route 10 thla region, and
tickets via this line should always
be asked for.
For eOmpiste information relative
10 this remarkable section, time Of
trains, rates. pamphlets, etc, call on
your nearest ticket agent or address
Inc underslgned. e l.. LonAx,
Gent. Pass. Agt-, Omaha, Ees.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

The biggest rsduetIons you ever
saw at Lindblom's TailoFing. Estat<
lishment.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29
CITY AND COUNTY.

Ills muddy still.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

January, 1891. is about 'dOne for. "
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29
THE PRESS,

BOhfa a. rcaeA sC stL n. est end cAesp-
Newspaper psshsAed n Asaersea.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

send orr The Press circular.
Samples free Agents wanted everyuhers.
Addrcas. THE PnE9a,
Potter Ruilding. . PARK R0w. New York.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-29

Real estate transfers for the week
ending January ~, 1891, aud fur
nished by I. ID. Fitzpatrick, alb
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CIRCULATION. over lOO,Oos
COPIES DAILY.

As an Advertising Medium The Press
has no superior In New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-08
Sad News for American Anslo-sraniao..

We note that the American embassy at the
court Of st. James Is Overruu with requests
from Americans 70 be presented 40 court
There are limitations ID the minister's ability
20 accede to these requests, and many of the
applicants will have To seek other modes of
obtaining access 10 the charmed circle that
surrounds the British throne. A recent an
nOuncemcnt will be "A crusher 10 the hopes
0nd expectations Of a good many Of them
The announcement is that the Queen
has recently had promulgated an order that
10 lady who has the entrre 10 receptions az
Buckingham palace shall hereafter venture TO
present more than one person IN the course OF
year except the members Of her own family
and any person SD introduced must lie upon
the sponsors regular visiting list
This is not so much a thrust at Americans
of soaring social ambition as Il Is intended To
correct developing abuse OF native growth
For several years certain class Of lInpecuul-
Gus titled peTsonages have been making a
practice Of trading upon their social station.
and picking up quite supply Of odd change
by introducing Chicago millionaires' wives
and daughters and also the wives and daugh-
tiers of opulent and gorgeous Wall street mag
mates. and other foreigners Of similar ostenta-
uous pretentons. among the flower of Eng
lands aristocracy. until the Queen came to
notice the industry they evlnced in driving
their little trade. and decided to put stop 10
II.
IL is not surprising that she did 80. The re-
ceptions of royalty are social functions IN
Great Britain. When young lady is pre-
sented to the Queen she makes her entree into
aristocratic society. Ii cannot have been
agreeable TO the Queen and those of her
quests legitimately entitled TO be present to
know that others were present who looked
upon presentation at court pref
~ much in the nature of
performance 10 which they
had paid an admission fee This must have
constituted an intolerabe annoyance 10 those
not peculiarly concerned in the transaction.
hence the order disseminated by the court
chamberlain under instructions
We feel rather pleased that the wings Of the
American anglomanisc and tuft hunter have
been thus clipped. They will now learn that
gold cannot open all doors. Mobile Register.