New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-20
THE TALK or THE DAY.

Reports brought by vessels from Greenland are IA
the effect that there had been no summer in that
Arctic land up TO july H. The bark Iodine sailed
on that dag from Tvigtut FOR Philadelphia and on
the previous day there had been furious snow.
storm on the west coast which made even the
Esauimaux SILVER Snow piled high In many
places and the mountains were white as In
midwinter. II is believed that this state OF Attain
will interfere seriously with the plans OF the Peay
and other Arctic exploring parties in their attempts
TO penetrate northward q.
Report Of the n-Grandpa-we Tnnl
you have been TO church. haven't you?
Wne-Yes, sir
Wie-Why, sir the man that sat In front Of -
had ears that wasn't alike-tChcago inter ocean
There Is danger OF the extinction OF the els
phant IN South Africa. The British Central Afr1
can Gazette" says that nearly 5000 hunters leave
Tete and Jumbo annually TO shoot elephants In
the territory north OF Zambesi These men XIV
all the elephants they see. young and Old me
Gazette" Is OF the opinion that the African race
Of elephants can be saved only by decision OF the
Powers with possessions In the Dark Continent
forbiddng the expectation OF elephant tusks from
beasts under ten years OF age. The natives the
paper says. would soon learn OF this decision ans
cease killing young elephants
The Alabama way.-The Judge Of Election IN
the remote Aiabama distretnNSi , dunno jest
The Citizen-Why not? You've only nandiu' o'
The Judge OF Election We hayn't hearn
from the other counties what majority IS heeueo'
have we?-(Chcago Record
According 10 the "Republque Francase there
is In Paris theatre for every 5000 inhabitants;
In Berlin. for every sl.cc: in Bordeau' LOT every
$4,000; In Budapesth. for every ~v"' IN ha''"s'
1900: In Vienna, lSs.eN and IN LONDON "eSp''e
the large number OF theatres. only one io' 80
$4,000 In proportion 90 the population '"e'e "
more theatres In Italy than IN any o'her COUNT"
Didn't it feel funny the fust time ye na' '''
bracelets on?" said one jablrd 10 Vas the reply.
Yes. but soon got my hamd H. ""s ''
-(Pittsburg acknowledgements
Boston is uneasy because the Superintendent "
puhuc buildings has pronounced Faneul Hall un'
safe. The room used as a kitchen "hen p'S a..
dinners are given il dangerously exposed " ~
from the ranges, besides which the pup"c .s
in the ground floor OF the building mas .,..,.
that part OF II with grease, making IL par"o'.
infiammable. The tower. too. leans l. ues'ee' -
the perpendicular. The City Council mas Oeen IN" az,
PEELED to consider steps make the historic
OF liberty safe.
He Stood the Test-"Mr. Dnguss. sag sal ,srs
young man, twirlng his hat nervousE, am
called 70 ask YOU FOR YOUR daughter Phoeoe i S
not rich. but have good ous'''e''
and ~. norsn, ewing him
keenly. before we discuss this matter fur'ne'
will You oblise me with loan no OF y arm,y.
Then M tax take her. my boy said Nj pin gus
You've got more sense than thought you h-N
Chicago Tribune
The death OF an English woman rom oaSs 49,.
directly following a bicycle ride Is tho"sn. m.
by The British Medical Journal to be 'he w.. w..
for many warnings for woman bcycists 70 e".
feared they may indulge in to excess put soy.
this authority they may very we'll aHoru :"
treat all this sage advice as at least super"uo".
So far from being unsuited for women pic!o"s
Is an exercise In which they may Indulge WI" ~
feet security and generally with much ah'an'Aee'
Within reasonable bounds It would ike 10 %.
cycling as generally practised by women as !"
men.
Jones-Mr. Cady. where do You stand wne" WV
Mr. cady~Sowhere. / run.-chcago Record
According to THE Chicago Tribune" the town o'
Pullman was not really named after Mr.. ful''"s''
himself. The story Is that W. W. Beman, the a''"
tect Of the town. being justly proud OF MS VIZ
came TO the proprietor and asked that II % "a'''
"Beman." "A
"trm'm," said the magnate. Fact IL, -.
thought OF calling the place Pullman i'o'
man who built 1t and paid for II.
However" Mr.. Pullman added. as he opse'seu
look OF disappointment the architects ia.
However. I'm not particular. Now. what 10 60 49,
say to a compromise? Suppose We take 'he ",'
syllable OF my name Pull and the second s!n@y ,
OF your name. man There we have H. 49,.
'man'-'Pullman.' You see that combines your '"''
with mine"
Mr.. Pulimans suggestion. prevailed and the "A""
II seems. Is a compromise.
Joseph-I bought typewriter the o'"e'
for SIS. ., s1aIrsf
Wi,liam--What kind? One Of those cheap ~
yosepnNo; II was one OF the SOo ma.,,,r, out e
Wi!liam-Is that so? They must os se'""s W.
cost-(Detroit Free PresA