New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-30
STRAY NOTES HERE AND THERE

Manifestations OF feir various, and there Is
evidently one womap in New York who believes that
she VINO away live t. see ant; her Iuhawa'
A runaway team came tearing down Broadway ~
terrific rate The other day. At Thiriy-thirdsl. The
horses decided to turn toward Fifth-ave and a. the
only thing which could have stopped them. the rig
apart cnt house nj that corner. did not Got In their
way around the corner they went like 4 FASH, and
then they "streaked It" for the East River. In the
crowd thcreabout was woman who puts not her
trust IN runaway horses When she saw TIE pung
Ing galoping team Turn to the East she turned TO
tn. west Gathering her skirts in her hands she made
across sixhavc. nj a fairly good trot Keachhe thc
pavement she looked over her shoulder, ana seeing
that the horses undoubtedly going In the oppo-
site direction she increased speed to sharp can'er
Another backward glance soon showed Ter tllat n'r
own and the excrtions OF the horses were putuhg
safe distance between her and danger, they ba'ihs
gone block from the corner in direction w'nlc
went fifty yards In tho ether direction so she WAS
encouraged to get into lively saop. This, toseth2r
with the speed Of the fvir animals. successful
in stretching space between her ana 'Hnh d ."i IN the
settled down for "A long; Swiu run Ho9ooy III uns
ncglborhood stopped the horses, nobody s'oppca
her. Perhaps she Is running yet
From Florida correspondent who writes because
at is raining 20 this morning that ] cannot work
send Won few lines" comes the following buiicuh
There past n severe hail storme over this place
CRATE damage TO the crops hail stones that got into
The house larger than quail eggs the best that
could see In the yard the ground was nearly eov;reo
with hail stones. fruit trees was nearly Su1peh vi
there fIut. have not heard from the storme III
other section yet. 10 80 O'Clock this morning we
had heavy rain fall with wind blowing down iehccs
and timber. will be several days before farmers on
low lands can plow later reports hiil stones I'LL
~ large rs hen cgg, Killing chickens, turkeys II"
lii. Z ant thn Dcmpgrlttc
.tormcs II must be there mecnes, tliat IL brhcinb
them about let me hear from you.' lcS, II must pe
the Democrats.
Over In the Postofce the clerks had good chance
TO study the gallant American tar the sturdy BRUSH
TAR the siawart Russian tar, ana every sort Vi
sailor that Is tarrcd. but not fcaherd The amount Oh
mail that daily comes to fleet of squadrons IRON
nine nations in port would be enough 10 keep
country po,tot,ce in active ard excited operation
through several administrations. even though one Vi
them should By any chance be AN Alliance or ITO
hibi,ion administration. From the morning That 'h'
great armorcd wandercr, OF the sea came eiahs up
| the harbor many sailor from the "a''mpa mas
VISITED the Postoicc each day, not ns Single III
MvIduol In hone Of finding some word from over the
sea- or prrchance from over several seas lor 'ach
| is not always constant. but a. Tue T'''i
carrier for hi, cruiser, armed with Il great bag WHICH
| ha, always gone out Of the big Federal bui"ihs
| stuffed 10 the neck with cttcrs-cnough 10 put
whole ships company in happy moon. ln're !, , ~
one I'm the wo,li who likes 10 GET letter.. WI.
is more grateful for the po,iofccs than tnc Soui'i
| or TIE sailor.
The British slllors. and in fact all the sailors WIG
| nor,dcd had n grievance against somebody lh'N
werc hungry long before they got back To 'h'ir ShP
and thirsty, too which is even w"rs" from ''s
nolnt Of view There + one thing about "''''n ="
has always been VIGOROUSLY Grunlbl'r Una, y
hunger 4 sailor who In the oien days OF io'.
| .r.rs would work like dog high on IA plntShs
| shlvcring yard In a driving seet and howhhg VIII"
| and never murmur except to s~ear-ahd swearing
doesu', count at sea- except when one swenrS III
s,lucror-a sailor who had the temper OF an any.
under those circumstances, would gr"wi anu Er""o'
and suIl, Ike sick bear AT the slightest nm |"
! Lunp,r I'm his stomach. The sailor mas a wohderiu
copaciry for whisi.y. good. lad or indinercnt pu
be rrver plumci himself as iast'r' anu II" p''''''
| neyc. Will.