Show w Till 1111 s H iS of or the prominent rs nt or the world are having a 11 great Jr Lt lit at t St Louis loul Ix ul thin this desk i ek It H Itis is III 1 eminently proper that the press should be In ht evidence ut at a worlds fair for tor that Institution linn has become a 1 pow 1101 power er for tor rood or for tor evil mightier in some noine Instances than the most despotism About OOOO rn n urn throughout the world This country roun Iry a IL large number of these Next In the number or of period periodIcals published cones comes Great Grent Britain and then th n Franco Japan I Italy Austria Spain Switzer Switzerland land Inn Holland and ami Last month occurred occurred d the tho mini of 01 the establishment of or the Stet list American Arn newspaper the Newsletter The rime development of our civilization has hall been rapid since thon then Steam railroads the tho tale tele telegraph graph the tho electric light and Ind hun l of ot other oth r marvels belong to limo tho period of ot tho time and no doubt the tile latter latler has been a n great factor In ht the tha I rapid development of ot civilization The Tha press Is to an no Intellectual Inh torch In tho rho world felt everywhere It has aided t In la the tho establishment of or brotherly rein rela relations between the tile widely separated nn na of ot the earth h The Tho gathering of ot newspaper mon at nt Ht St Louts IB le the rho largest over o r held OH nR the fair Itself surpasses nil all ox OJ positions IOS It 1 11 s i Editors from nil all over time the country have availed of ot tho the opportunity opp of or meeting and exchanging thoughts and noli Thousands of ot p newspapermen from tho the country at large and finet from I Canada A Ala slit and Aud Australia are aro In SC St this tide week w lk J Am f u a M nf ot journalists i title this reunion la Is notable In 10 tv tin t 1 of ot tho the press pressA A op lIal feature of or the of or tho the National association was the tho address od by the tho provident Mr V I V Y Collins or oC Minneapolis lIe He referred to tol tho the American j press reia as ns the must mOlt poten potential l teal power In tho the preservation of ot good government and said Bald that upon ullon It tie III devolves valves the responsibility of ot directing tho destiny le of ot the people o othis of oC this country countr At the same name time ho charged the th portion of or the tho press gener SOller generally generally ally ull known us liS yellow with a t large part of ot time Uio for tor Increase al alIn In crime and mild said ho he the boasted freedom of ot tha tho pross pruss should bo ho curbed cUI e J for lor the tho welfare of ot the tho public bile Tho I truths truth lire ore being realized by b th the thoughtful public and they the cannot be b too much emphasized |