The evening world., 1891-04-01
PERSONAL ANp PERTINENT.

There is 40 muchl grip in Chicago that
there are not cnough Ncopie to so round.
There seems to 30 no possible chance that
Senator Blair will start for China short OF
ak weets.
Or. Talmsge says his favorise game is
blind-man's butT. which shows that he never
invited his soul with tidiledewinks.
FaaPotts Committee 10 ike the 1niuns
gun In the days before the Government
furnished IL TO him. II costs more than /:
comes IL.
Jean Nicot. who introduced tobacco into
France, is to have q monument IN that
country if the whole scheme does not go UP
in s,nokc.
| Joaquin Miller is putting in his time be-
tween shooting At hunters who trespass on
his grounds back OF Oakland. CAL. and
writing litc of Christ in rhyme.
Father 1gnatius IL not meeting with much
encoura cement in Washington. but lie says
he will not leave the town Until he hiss saved
lot OF souls. Tho prospects for long ell
gapement there for Kim are good.
Gen. Booth still thinks he can reform all
the iail-birds in the country and will soon
start out to find site to colonize them.
Further along Gen. Booth may undertake
to purify Philadelphia and Chicago politics.
Aunie Besant. who will soon arrive in this
country, is joint editor with Nine. Blavatsky.
OF our esteemed contemporary. Lucirer.
The ladies no doubt find the services OF the
devil" quite indispensable around the
LuciJer establishment
One of the biggest cattle deals ever made
at the Kansas City stock-yards was con.
summated on Friday, when Dave Rankin.
OF Tarkio. Mo. bought &. 200 head, paying
S205. 900 for the lot Rankin has been
stock grower for thirty-fve years. and il
that time has marketed half a miliior
cattle.
District Attorney Fitzgerald. of Sta. .er
Island, is OF the opinion that the Ruttingel
mystery is the greatest this country ha
ever had. and that the man or woman VIII,
solves it will become famous. Mr.. Fitzger
aid thought that he was himself treadinl
, on the howery border-land of fame. bu
onfesses now that his theory seems some
what weak.
Junius Henri Browne contends that tn
efficiency and trustworthiness Of the police
especially in the detection OF crime myste
: riously committed. have almost alway
been exaggerated and are still" He is o
the opinion that the stories of their wonder
ful success in this direction are set afoat b.
themselves in their own interest and 10
their own glory. 1t is feared that some tim
or other in his exciting career Mr.. Brown
has had some unpleasant experience wit
the police.
A Philadelphia lawyer who can't make O
himself an objectlesson in crime NAV a
we'll move out OF town. In q couple nf lat
murder trials, as we gather from picture
= printed of the proceedings, the lawyer
have done about everything but infiict upo
them selves the same fatal wounds that cal
ried off the victim OF the tragedy. One abl
barrjster even went so far as to cut his wris
slightly with a razor to illustrate his point
II is quite common spectacle for Phlls
, delphia lawyer in murder trial to thro,
himself on the floor before the jury and g
through all the contortions of the deaf
struggle. as he understands it. There az
pears to be, indeed. but few things Phils
delphia lawyer will not do in professions
wAy.