New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-11
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

| T. cincinnati in. other dny, the chief Of police
so, - ,,rpri.inc evidence Of childish superstition.
\ woman had been murdered, ana the Hu'o'"u "
| suspected Of having committed The mui"'r' INN
| i, an old wives, fable 10 the effect tn"t "
| murderer /, brought into the rom where the boo
| -, Ms victim lies ia. wounds will at once begin
| ia bleed ofrr,h Acting on ihho belief, the chief vi
pollc. brought in. husband into Ia" moi gu" where
the muc er,-i woman Wa. Bat the woindS OH ho'
Ll.,d 10 b, thoroughly consistent The Poi'e De
u,rtmcnt ought to discharge the suspected hhh :
for hl, Innocence has been proved In a way that
tho, who believe in 1t n all must consider diNihc'
\ dud, through theatre aSlt
Trippd along With satisfied shi'Ie
Nnd confident mi"n
That reflected | wien,
A ctncrit Of hi, iavkling >il~le
Iu he iripr'd on a lurking chapcau.
Shot forward II fHIlOng or eau,
And the gathered d"brl,
OF IN" sam. seemed 10 bis
-tBoston Courier.
The latest Of John Ru,hin's poems written in
1897. The following IS sample of 1t;
Fishes in the
Apples The tree.
What Is II - me,
Baby whose they bel
A little boston girl only three wear, old. who
had had II, experience la the matter oi broken
limbs I,.,onl that afforded by the casr!c, in her
family Of dolls, had fie misfortune to fall and break
her own arm. and ~ soon n, She discovered what
had happened 10 her She cried ont oh mamma.
answered II VIII hold ii 50 lin, It will not
hurt Won I'LL tls doctor comes. and he will fix It
pressing her lips together aud trying 10 bc brave.
do hold N ght ~ TINT the Sawdust won't
out ~ iOnl'> Companion.
After relating the story Of the .ii>h lady intend
ing 10 visit the Worlds Fair who said that She would
prefer to board In the suburbs OF Chicago while doing
Sc, and therefor" wrote 10 friend asking her 10
engage rooms IN Bangor. Me-. " The Buffalo CONNER
oial" comments follow: Now this seems very
hisy but We have heard II Boston woman. who made
mn" of her education. ask II II the Hudson
River that mn from Buffalo To the Falls. MAJ. mora,
not n month ago a Huhalonan was asked by a New
YORKER who derives his education from Il very popular
university not thou>a"d miles from Boston. whether
the shortest way from New York to But
fao not by the Pennsylvania Cen.
tral. And when lie was mildly assured
by his parents that such geographical ignorlt.c was
his credit, he blushingly that he had
not travelled much In this countr,. and really did
not know aIYthng about the west"
The store Of Harry Davis. In Germantown. has been
crowded lately with visitors interested in what Is
hanging on n nail In the wall Is wooden hoop
taken from ordinary flour barrel, and 50 adjusted
accidentally. that II has kept up continuous swing
motion for the past four weeks never ccasng for a
moment; night or day. Signs have been placed all
about the hoop In large letters, requesting visitors
not to lay II finger on 1t, and Mr. Davis Is having II
large frame made TO place over the hoop, fearing
that one Will. out OF curiosity stop Its pendulum
like movement Philadelphia Record
In Lemnrs. IOWA, person arrested the second time
for drunkenness Is compelled to choose between ten
days hard labor the Streets with "A ball and chain
ut achmcnt. and II course OF gold cure, treatment
Unklnd. Wandering Wlyum (at the side door OF
the country villa)-l know, mum. y0u won't refuse
to give little something TO pore man. have
faith In your good -hcartedneSs, mum.
The Lady OF the House (slamming the door with |
but It's faith without works. Chicago
News Record.
All the hardware used I'm the great Mormon |
Temple. I'm salt Lake City, bears either the device Of
the brchive-the Mormon Of their country being
" Dcscrct." " the land OF the honey -bec"-or the
rlaspcd hands, which IS also one Of the symbols Of |
their Church. In the basement all the door knobs and
hinges Of solid brass. polished. Those upon the |
first floor are plated with gold. on the second floor |
with bright silver, the third floor with oNidizod |
silver, and those on the top floor OF antique
bronze
ne New YORK Tribune. the friend OF every farmer
IN the lhnd, points 10 county In New jersey where
The real estate has Increased In value fully 80 per
'cnt since the establishment Of good roads. This
paper ais, SHOWS wherein the cooperation Of the city
people with the farmers In the road betcmcnt il Of
mutual advantage In that 10 brings trade town
ind enables farmers TO haul produce TO market
,heaper.-lsan Diego Union.