Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-13

sds gang immediately decides that \
soft mark. /" said The ctsrk 81 the Aent
yesterday. They no<k IA BY she
drove hscauss they think they're not
known. IS they are II the other hoeelA
We have to keep pretty close tab On
them, or Ne should he dropped every
day. But of all the attempts maoe TO
swlndie Ne during the fouf montns Ne
have teen here only one has boeu enc~
eessfui. We're after that man nov.
just returned froa . ssslt 10 . former
guest up ~ Carson City. He and he
wife came here 20 hoard She Uas .
quiet. modest appearing little Woman.
but was unfortunate IN being marriod
90 two or three other men. He con-
Guided one morniug thai the strain on
his conscience Vas too much. and iefs
hencewsrd without ssking for his bill.
We got track Of him the other day and
went up 70 zee him. He PAID Ne
freight
Lou c. Webber Of Chicago AIMED
bic name 20 the Morton register as
though he we're signing the Magma
Cnarta. After looking critically at his
signstuys be aid; "l'm glac thAt I'm
here; can get something TO eat. Spent
yesterday in one Of the jaw Michigan
towns and stopped IT . iambsam-
sheep aud mutton hotel. l had Gus
toner aud Was late for dinner.
When entered the dining-room.
the dethroned empress who waited On
me said:
''Soups
NAV" answered.
"She grabbed hold Of the table cloth
n N % - 4 a - A
aud mahogany exposed 70 view.
"sDipner's served ate remarked.
and l had ft. Say, what tune do
you have dinner
THAT alleged school book trust
| isn's school book trust at all. aid
| Cyrus Smith Of Lansing. 81 the Morton
| yesterday. "it's . combine IN snb-
scriptiou books. There isn't any school
book trust and there isn't going TO he.
When the leading publishers united 10
print their text books - Il issued By
/, one concern. everybody declared that
| il Was an enormous trust. formed for
the express purpose Of bleeding the
| consumer. The American Book CON-
pany. the name Of the new organiza-
ton, has reduced the prices on scbooi
books about IS per cent, and the con-
4 BumSf o09 OCCu Urn6uSD0 III d0ACH
different waya This talk about school
book trusts and combines 10 absolute
nonsense"
Oscar Kast. wood-csrver who boards
at the Clarendon, has been watching
the Chicago SOAP artist who has hseu
decorating The Windows OF . Monroe
street store during the past week
with Columbus discovery OF America
modelled in soap. Mr.. Kast decided
that anybndy could carve flowers,
trees, Indians and Nenuses out
of godliness' principal confrere,
aud 60 began work vsrter-
day on John Killean's winters
supply Of soap. The mautel ia the
office at the Clarendon 10 adorned with
some beautiful flower ana figure work
~ result.
A sad party arrived at the Kent late
Saturday night. Ii consisted of q. s.
Leonard and wife, Mrs. Weaver and
Frank Weaver Of Ravenna Fa IL. They
were on their way TO Cadillac, where
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard's daughter, Q
bride of four months, was dangerously
sick. When they arrived Saturday
night the last train for the north had
gone. Sunday afternoon they received
dispatch that the daughter was dying.
Mr.. and Mre. Leonard were frantic
With grief; but finally secured . special
train from the G. X. 4 l. TO take taem
70 her bedside.