Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-16
NEWS OF THE HOTELS.

al meet certainly believe IA spirit
uaiism,n SAID j. b. Martin Of Phlls-
delphia ct the Morton last night. 1T
may not be what 10 usually termed
splrituallsm; bat il - . manafestao non
OF existence after death. Theosopoy,
perhaps. explains u better. Ny only
son died fifteen years ag'l tie MAS =
young boy then. and | have been IN
constant communication with him ever
e:nce. ! seldom write home tie kecps
me Informed about affairs there. IL
anything . wrong know II almost IN
SANITY. He comes To me and tells me
all ABOUT IL In words? No-at least
not in the language that you and use
in ordinary conversation; but II 70
language that he and both cnmpre-
bend. From the moment he appears
10 me We understand each other per-
fectiy. ! could enumerate hundreds
of instances. The other evening be
came TO me and Informed me OF the
iilness Of hls mother. He said IT vas
not serious. and paid no further At
tention to it. Yesterday ] received :
letter from home, ana my vile had
been sick; just ~ be said she had been.
don't attempt 70 explain word OF
il. i don't know how IL can BE- ac-
counted for. Ii may be the atrial
body OF the theosophists or the spirit
usi body of the spirituallsts-l don't
know; but l do know that my dead
boy and i are in frequent communicA-
ton with each other ana talk ~ freely
rs you and ] are dong now"
81 had intimate buslness relations
with the late A. T. Stewart for several
year," said /. NJ. Hall of Chicago ~
the Eagle yesterday. 81 have always
had q rather exalted opinion Of him
ard his methods. This respect has IN
creased since the death of Jay Gould.
Mr.. Gould WAS q greater financier than
Mr.. Stewart. but he had fewer quail
lies to admire. Jay Gould made 81
SOC. 900 for every year of his life. but
nobody except the Gould family ever
received any benefit from il. l believe
his near relatives are not ia any imme-
diate danger of suffering for the
necessities Of life. Gould's estate will
be kept intact, but hardly IN tho way
Stewart's was. His property has not
been scattered. Hilton grabbed it all
and has carefully protected it,"
"Some of the papers that are 90 en-
thuslasticaliy lambasting Senator
Stockbridge will feel sorry after the
election 10 held" said w. 1. Lille. pros
ecuting attorney Of Ottawa county, at
the Bridge Street house yesterday. ~
believe a man il entitl to his own
opinions about such things, and about
| the men whom he chooses 10 support;
but Stock bridge and Luce are both re-
publicans, and either Of them, 4
elected TO the senate. will work and
vote for republican principles. 90 j,
, hardly pays to be too vindictive and
venomous IN carrying on the cam.
paign."
"What's goine?' asked q man tha'
wandered into Louis Fuller's Office In
the c. 4 w. NJ. building yesterday.
| "You are. in . minute" hisset
Louie savsgely. as he looked up from
. stack Of pleadings for passes.
"But cay" he ehouted as the in
truder made . Wild break for the en-
trance. "when you 90, don't forget 4
take the New Reliable Best cars And
be-" 1t was too late; the man hac
fed.
| Ed S. Pew Of the Morton house VA
married TO Miss Nina Patterson of Al
lanta, Ga, at the residence of hi
mother, No. 80 Broadway. at 3 o'clocl
yesterday afternoon. The Rev. DR.
Jackson performed the ceremony.
Clement Smith of Hastings was Z
guest at the Morton for q short time
yesterday. Mr.. Smith 10 . candidat'