Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-01-15
ROSES ARM BLOOMING,
And Influenza is Booming in the City Of
London.
SPICY NOTES OF ARlsToCRAcY MOVES.


and hundreds of butterflies have been
seem is increasing the spread of in
nuenza to n point unknown to London
since 1895, with more than the usual
number of deaths, and especially
among elderly people. There have
been several days of the blacklist fog
during the past week.
January is an off month for social
London. The doinss of the smart-set
are still transferred TO the country
houses. Chatsworth (the seat OF the |
duke of Devonshire) Is again the meet |
ing place of big party. lnciuding Eari
and Countess Spencer. Niscaunt ana
Lady Chelsea, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Chamberlain and Sir William Vernon
Harcourt and Lady Harcourt.
Theatrlcals are so prevalent in So
ciety that the newspapers are sug-
costing the formation of a theater with
the Earl of Rosslyn as manager, Caryll
Craven as scene painter and Ian Nal
colin as dranatist, declaring that such
.heater would pay the attendance of
Americans and colonials alone.
Woodstock is still iluttered by the
Blenheim theatricals, and there has
| been endless gossip BECAUSE the event
| buried the feud between the Vicar and
| the Marlboroughs, the Vicar having re-
| fused to ring welcome on the parish
bells upon the occasion of the home
| coming of the late Duke and Duchess
| of Marlborough who was formerly Mrs
| Louis Hammersley Of New York.
| Vanity Fair announces the adoption
by the Melton Golf clug of pink evening
dress, trimmed with gold lace, due to
| n public-spirlted attempt to bring Mr..
Foxhall Keene to Melton. This gen
tleman," 1t is added. has given up
hunting for the golf as being dressy
man: he finds the game affords more
scope for elaborate toilet"
The Marlborough have returned tt
| Melton.
The hunting papers are chatting Mr..
and Mrs. Bradley Martin upon their al
legged love of rank and titles. 1t APP
pears that the door of everybody stay
ing at Balmacan bears large card
with the occupants name and title, inc
door of the nursery of the baby of Lady
Craven daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Bradley Martini has upon 1t "Viscount
uffington." the title of the eldest son
of the Earl of Craven Uhe child was
born July 81. 1870.
The English press which has ire
auently condemned the white caps oil
the United States, now has to record a
similar outbreak here. The pai'ishioners
of Llanbisher, Radnorshire, scandalized
by a breach of morality recently or
ganized n gang of white caps VINO,
with black faces, serenaded with tin
| mans. etc, an unmarried couple who
ware living together.-and compelled
them in their night dresses to wade
twenty minutes in the river. Then
they flogged the unfortunate couple
cut off their hair and marched them uT
: and down the field.
The wealthy Lady Murray, widow OF
the late Sir Charles Murray, and sister
of Lord Castletown. Is establishing
home for poor authors at Antipes
France.
Several indignation meetings o
Sandwich men" have been held as al
outcome of the innovation OF SAND
| witch women" procession of whom
i good looking, young and picturesque.
- costumed in white, paraded the ives
= | end of London this week. The displa!
q was successful for the advertiser. bu
:, 1t is somewhat unlikely that II VIII ~
u continued as the women were chahed
until their faces We're crimson.
The Yachtsman, referring to the YER
e large steam yacht which Gen. l.. Wat
son is designing for Mr.. James Gordol
:, Bennett, proprietor of the New forl
q Herald, says the vessel is intended T.
u establish a yachting record across tn
n Atlantic According to the same au
II thority she Is to be $40 feet long;
e fitted with quadruple expansion en-
II gines. have seven thousand horsepowe
# and exceptionally large bunkers. so
II to enable her to he driven at full spec
e for long distances. without coaling. TIL
1
n speed the whole way across the Allan
u tic.
= In spite of the unusual amount c
d rain along the Riviera and in Egyp
n visitors are iiocking there in large mum
bers.
Many royalties are already on TIL
Riviera, including the duke of Cam
=. bridge the duke and duchess of Cum
70 bertrand. and the crown prince an
crown princess of Servia. The quee
a1u taty n
ne Mt Nice, The Prince Louis of Belgium
o. is expected next week with twent
m horses. Mr.. Gladstone continues we
"a and cheerful,
~ The revelations made during the su
ht of MIR. Daniel Jay. the money lende
a. against Lady Tatton Sykes. to recov'
~ money loaned on promissory mote
e. which are understood to he signed !
d. her husband have not surprised M
friends. who have long known of HI
r passion for gambling. Her ladyship w
q n member of a CLIQUE of elderly ladi'
lis whose high play astonished the me
is They were in the habit of meeting FIR
at auently at each others houses, A Re
en- years ago member of this set, WI
p is now dead, had apartments at Ken
,ls ington Palace, and there was n gre
e. row when the report OF the goings
&c reached the queen.
ne There has been much good nature
chaff in the newspapers at the su
We Cessful claim OF MIR. Henry Wnite. st
10 retary of the United states emhasl
is. for diplomatic exemption" Is the ca
ed Of his son, Mr.. ]. L. white, and
Spencer Eddy. secretary to Col. Jol
,el Hay, the United States ambassado
ng who were charged before the Made
ri head county court with riding the
IT. bicycles on sidewalks. The papers ha
Mo nointed out that n few days ago mi
La | who was leading an unmuz2led dog h
"a longing to the queen across Winds
ell Bridge was summoned for so doing a
Nd claimed exemption. But the mag
i a trnte said: "Thc bite of n queens d
es Is equally dangerous as the dog of a
en-. other. The queen must pay fine of Il
his shillings." The queen paid the fine.
do John Hare's tenantcy of the Clio
~ Theater began auspiciously. T
nts Bachelors Romance is crowding tn
on, house nightly, A great hit has he
n made by Nelly Thorn, who has ht
nj a subordinate position In Mr. Har
ish company for the past three years
III london and in America. While
fer BRIGHTON a few weeks ago Mr.. Ha
tried her in the character of Sylvia n
he was so pleased with her perforl
ance that he gave her the opportun
A., of appearing in London.
use Another Murder for Merry.
bs Chicago. Jan 15,-Another charge
nc, Murder may he placed against CHI