New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-27
THE PASSING THRONG.

"One OF the favorite standbys for cartoonists
and writer's Of alleged jokes said c. NJ Houston
Of New-orleans the Hotel
THE COUN- Victoria Yesterday. lis country
TRfMAN They are Invariably
TRANSFORMED. drawn in clothes OF a vintage
of long ago and of a Mt that
speaks much for the ingenuity of the artist and
but but little for his love Of the truth When hit by
legendary countrymen Invariably make comments
swami and similar expressions find prominent
place, These are the newspaper and comic weekly
actual existence and those that live far away
from routes Of travel and seldom visit the
cities IN the previous generation countryman
was readily recognized His clothing manner of
the wonders and novelties of city life. all pro-
claimed the species. The coIntryman OF a quar-
out as can the newly married couple to-day But
THIS o Is not so now. and the average countryman
readily easily and almost Invariably mistaken for
He is better educated than his forefathers. thanks
10 the advanced and complete system OF schools
the country is blessed with Railroads have crossed
And recrossed the country since his ancestors
ly place in the Eastern States that is now re-
mote from the railway, Consequently the country
60 to the CITY But the GROWTH Of tbe Sredxmade
clothing trade done more to finish the country
man OF tradition than anything else: Pick
East and look at the clothing store advertisements
and what do you find? Paddock and covert coats,
shoes, etc; All of these things made in cities
pearance. and when Reuben comes TO town he in
gut into profitable calling and driven i INTO
of tbs Hn Inc good pnco gone To
the wall or else. recognizing and taking advantage
fellow-citizens who in the parlance the brother
d 6o4d are dead easy gratis as the daily papers r
FRAGILE and approaches its Anal interment But
in-law win be with US as long as the human race
exists Marriage is one OF the few things IN wich
Ex-Governor Frank Brown of Maryland. speak
ing yesterday at the Wadorf-Astoria OF the Horse
Show, said: ITO the annual
THE HORSE Horse Show Is most interesting
SHOW spectacle. and for some years now
| POINT I have made it my habit to attend
| BY POINT. it. / feel that l somewhat
of an expert In horse shows, and
| this strikes me as equal. If not superior
tain classes of horses and traps. it is IN judg-
| Consideration Everything should count so much
| toilets q. and the beauty OF the women them
| selves, Il. would. in my judgment be the proper
many pretty well gowned and attractive looking
women gathered together under one roof as assem-.
| week. To circle the ring was a joy. for wherever
an was sure to hiI the perspective The boxes we're
fun OF them and behind those boxes rose tier upon
tier OF occupied by them. Your progress was
| delayed by them but one would have been a boor
had that been apgbt but source Of seif-congrat-
aton. BY all odds, judged by the Tatio have al;
ready given this is the best Horse Show Yet pulled
! off. I very much interested in Howlett's
| driving. Monday ne made rather bad entrance
/ hut was told that that due to the four ne
| was driving. the leading pair being wholly unman-
| ageable Whirl of the Town Is said 20 be an ex-
tremelv difficult horse handle. especially in the
| ring Friday however. Hewlett gave an exhibit
ton of driving have seldom seen, and one
that ii was worth a long journey 70 witness. MI
| Rodt has done himself proud the hotel this
| year He always LAYS himself ont Horse Show
| week but this time he has broken all records in
| the wav OF table and wall decorad lions. cooking
| service and the favors given the diners. which
| have varied with each night. All in all from my
nofnt Of view IL has been most successful Horse
| Show and Horse Show week