New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-06
THE TALK OF THE DAY

Greatly as the Pope pleased with his Jubilee
gifts, he says that none of them gave him so much
pleasure as the news Of the abolition Of slavery In
Brazil.
A native of Finland named Runcn was sent about ou
two years ago the East at the expense OF the Gov
eminent with tho object Of endeavorng 10 discover
the art Of Persian carpet the secret Oh ~h9a
made the Journey disguised a simple workman. but
It only after long and frutlcss efforts to OBTAIN al
succeeded at small place near Smyrna In acquainting
himself with the process and making design Ola OF
established in Finland and important results are an
ticipaed from the branch Of Industry thus intro
duced-lLondon GloDe.
1T may be fact" says an Arizona exchange,
shat the Western Union Telegraph Company Is
giant and grasping monopoly as charged IN some
quarters but 1t nevertheless remains that the build
ing OF a line of this company to Bob Cat City has
broken up Of the worst monopolies that ever In
tested city. We refer to Colonel Bolo, who
possessing tho only tree in town with largo strong
limb at the proper distance from the ground has been
in tho habit Of renting It out to lynchng parties at
SIS per meeting 1t has, of course been an inspiring
sight, and ono that spoke volumes for the get up
and get Of our citizens, to the Colonel standing
on his wcllkcpt lawn, and, when business was DISK
hear him shout Cut down the gentleman! NextP
But nevertheless 1t has been rather expensive and he
could have vol afforded to have rented the tree as
low as twelve bits or go. The Western Union Tele-
all this. Last night One Eyed Smith was adjusted
to the crossbar Of the pole in front Of the post
by the willing Workers Vigilance Committee, while
Yankee Bunker, Pizcn Pete and another gentleman
whose could not learn were suspended from
the next three poles to the north under the auspices
Of the Western Improvement Society. 1t is rumored
that prominent citizen Of Paradise Valley was seen
securely attached to another pole four miles north
of hero II 1t Is true the North Side Higher Plane
Aseo m
trust 1t has there being a loud demand for such
organization in the Valley This makes Bob Cat City
independent of the Colonels tree He has put up
fine swing for his children from the historic limb,
which, of course, peases them, though Mrs Bolo.
being fond of society, finds it somewhat lonely at
Hemp Retreat since the various associations stopped
meeting there
pcndence on the part of Democrats since Mr. Clevc-
land began to transform tho Democratic party into
Cleveland party Eight or ten men held out in tho
House In the face of threats that Democrats who do not
adopt Mr. Cleveands ideas shall not be fed at tho
not inspiring. 1t goes into convention to renominate
a man who has gained control of its machinery by
violation of the professions which he elected
1t does not meet in conS ention to mako nomination
Call
The Street Cleaning Department Of this city has
number OF loose jolnea iron carts which 1t seems TO
take ghoush gcc In sending through the streets In
summer between tho hours Of midnight and dawn
Tho noise which half dozen Of thsse carts driven
together makes at night Is simply domoniaca; and as
sleep destroyer they are much moro successful than
active boiler factory would be.
Changes OF Fashlon.-Mothcr (of pretty daughter)-
Is It pc ,sblcl And you belong to clubl 1t IL
all wrong all wrong Young men did not have social
clubs when was a girl.
were in fashion then.-(Omaha World.
A large number Of the 1850 saloons in Philadelphia
which have failed to get license will remain open,
selling sof' temperance drinks Some VIII 90 into
the grocery and cigar business, and others will DO
turned into pic restaurants. Hundreds OF tho Old
saloons are closed entirely, and Will never be opened
had a dog ike Billy SWEETS. when Billy came homo
yesterday he had a newspaper and his dog met him
and at h ran hdSo w MS
Put the newspaper in his pocket In HIS mouth.
F' YES papa, that's what I meant Ills mouth Is
pants l7( Boston Transcript
Every saloon keeps bargain counter, but I'M
fortunately the customers do not get the bargains.
Conclusive Evidence" Doctor, hear that Brigsby
So am tod, but ! haven't secn a copy.
He told me tho other day that IL would be bold
and aggressive. 1 wonder II It's that kind of u
sheet u
this morning '-(Lincoln Journal
Dcmontagu Upten-Grasgrcn, mo boy, how like 70
Miss Boodei
Grasgren-I think she's q chawming girl, but sho
will powder her face and arms and ruin my coat tits
the ono thing have against her.
Pittsburg man went to reception the other
night that city, aud thus relates his experiences:
II went the Porlaby reception on Tuesday night,
and as entered the door colored man pushed out
q plate TO me. i didn't know tho man. Never saw
him before. There were cards aud envelopes In the
plate, SO knew no wasn't taking up a collection,
wasn't a place for delay and as tho man kept the
plate before me simply took card. Thon pushed
BY tho man into tho house When reached tho
dressing room locked at the card and road tho name
Mira Snalloy Lodge. don't know her; haven't tho