New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-25
GLINCES HERE IND THERE.

ing story about himself. lie is reputable citizen
and there why his word should be doubted
so far as Is known, By the writer 1t was seetng the
other night and he was walking home after being at
a dinner lie kept careful watch upon his feet Tor
a long time. but they finally got away from him, and
as he himself expressed it, he tried to kick hole IN
the sky But he did not lose his presence OF mind
Realizing that he falling and that he was falling
head downward, lie threw his hand to his head ana
held Ills silk hat firmly in its proper position me IA,
was crushed like eGgshel but the skull was saved
and the owner of them both continued his Arctic eA
plOratiOns until he reached home Now tne reason
why this man should receive the prize is that any one
who has ever gone astray on an cecoated pavement ~
York City knows that the actual time between tle
instant his feet leave the sidewalk and his head strikes
1t is Just en-thonsandth part Of second Aud te
who in that interval could carefully arrange MS
hat for the coming fall could make his VIII whle
lodging mail wagon In lower broadway.
There is something delightfully."- frank about the
genuine out-and-out Democrat. The party were talk
ing about Cleveland and Hill when he Joined them
well. he said "Cleveland may got the nomination.
I don't know anything about that But want you
to understand that Hill men are for Hill before ana
after the convention and that we are against Cleveland
beforo and after the nomination, harmony or no mar
mony, And again. speaking OF the legislative steal,
he said with a smile " Now what is the OF talk
ing about that? We have the Legislature, end there
an end OF IT, No amount of talk on morality honesty
or ANYTHING else can set il away from until another
election comes around We aren't worrying abont the
last election. We are thinking Of the next ONE
There Is another Democrat in this cty-a very pleas
ant fellow, and probably honest. The writer hasn't
doubt about his honesty, in fact lie holds an I'M
portant Office and Is a hard worker. lie has many
friends and no one who knows him begridges nm ms
success. "Why Is it, said a Republican 10 NM thao
you Democratic oncehoders are so absolutely ndliter
ent about worst charges which can be made against
yOu?' con- he said, with smile, we are used 10
them
There must he great deal Of comfort in having a
satisfactory point OF view. Tribune reporter was
once sent to see OF the most notorious men in
New-York Cty-a man of whom nothing good was ever
said and against whom all that is bad has been
charged So said the man. "yOu are from The
Tribune are your I'm glad to you. | can't
answer the questions which ask me. but II there
is anything else I'd be glad to help you for TINS
reason: The Tribune is the paper which take nome
for my family to read. ! am very particular aDoul
such matters. and / would no more think OF takins
a sensational scandal0ns paper into my house tnah
| would Of taking dynamite bomb to my iainN'
There are times when man has a passionate de-
sire for the power of the Car OF all the Ru'siaS'
waiting for surface car nj Broad""S anu
Twenty third ST. the other day. The car was coming
randv and to catch it she had to leave the sidewalk
and stand on the crossing. a driver Of wagon
came tearing the street. His wagon was iHiS
humping over the pavement. The driver could not
helm seeing the woman. but he did not sIacheh 'he
speed Of his horses and did not change MS cyciolo
course Just when he got on the other sue Oh hc do
Sh stood between
n stroke OF his LASH and at their leap Vounlec oi
mud and water which would have quehched u hIe
leaned from under the wheels upon the woman IL
s,rnck her hat her face. her bundles and ruined her
gown. Her expression 4 moment laer "as pi sd
Some should have been puhis,u io cnmld any
but what could the woman do. ana Wi'at oomiu '''
one do however much he srnarted with anger
College men are coming to the front Win rusn
IN cIub affairs Harvard men expect to have big
boom in their organization when they got their he"
clubhouse The new university athletic scheme Will
undoubtedly attract several hundred men, ana cap'ers
NJ college fraternltes have been recently ENJOYING VI"
usual prosperity. chief among which NAV PC neuaon ecu
the Alpha Delta Phi There seems 10 Dc roU yd ir
them all II they properly managed is New TN
seems to be the great centre Oh college, anu u"''
graduates
Tho nrcvolence OF the disease known from Maine
10 California as la grippe illustrates the rearNaoe
ovd,tv with which Americans seize upon a new word.
Worcester says that influenza Is called Ia grippe
In France Webster says that grippe IS the fr1ch
word for influenza. Through some klnd oil JusHie'S >
hovcyer Americans seem always to nave uie lio"'"
disease and the Fenchmen tho American uis
Dsnotches from Paris announce the spies u vnrlr
guenza while dispatches from towns ABOUT Snaon
Tell Of the spread Of :" la grippe taruihl SnS Az
died p a, m2o from la grippe VIII some coming
photographer gravely announce that HrPPp 10 French
Enrlsh for Influenza and that influenza Is ulo
for grippe
A, siorv OF presence OF mind was tod the o''er
dovonlv This case Is an Illustration OF Ihs''i''
.rafn
rather than reason. -Four men WHO "e'e 90"
od.hing were driving two spirited horses WINCH "
came, unmanageable and started 10 run away i"eo
ro, a good chance to run for they were gong "o""
I'M and they went like wildfr. one OF the "e"
bor arose I'm tho wagon with II pale lace anu So'
,oe,b An instant later he was seen to stoop anu
,, -, something which he placed in his coat pocket
rbon no Jumped. The wagon was Wrecheu' anu
ho remaining three men spilled into the roah
whcn they had found their feet they started back up
,h mad IN meet tho man who had jumped Iley foInn
hin wing unconscious In the road, one mana III Ins
" a, noclct When he had been revived IL was seen
,ho, n Was that BE had tried so G,ru 10 saw Io'
.n,nndng his danger and the excitement III VA
w. - nhiskey ard il was safe and sound. Inc
aroteur fisherman true 10 HIS prln'iPieS ~ '"0
last.
4. Don,t- said an editor "if you want an author 10
su,udt n manuscript TO you and he s;ys 'hac JIG
will ask him what his idea Is. lie may tell So" 'u
,hc chances are that II he does YOU Will never again
90, that idea out of him. have seen examples Oh
mi. worry many tines lie seems 10 think u'at theFe
l. something to that idea TO be worked upon ;'t any
,imc md he files IL away for future use never 10 tlhe
~ IRON, thc shelves. IL may be that lie touhle npon
No element of surprise, and that gone re lo'cs
interest in his own idea.
An ngy cough. even when 1t appears ucop 49,, ~,
co, IN. alIeviated, II not Immediately removed Dy
Dr u Jaynes Expectorlnt, popular ana ioiS cs'"o-
Iisbed remedy for Bronchial and Astfma'c AAeouo"S'
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