New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-28
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

The school edition OF the Bible prepared by the
Woman's Educational Union. Of Chicago. is almost
ready for publication. 1t is hoped that 1t will con-
tain nothing to which any Christian sect can object
And the Whale Blubbcred.-As his feet touched
dry Ia nd again, Jonah turned and shook MS INST at
You nave found out he said that you can't
keep a good man down!"-(Chcago Tribune.
Tho Weather Bureau has entered into a long ex.
panat.on Of the black snow which recently fell In
chicago The public has been content to ascribe the
coloring to the SCOT in the atmosphere out there
Raising Funds.-"Tll give So announced the man
In the third pew from the front 49,
The converted counterfeiter rose with emotion
"hnd I - he exclaimed, will make 1t slW'-(De.
troit Tribune.
The discovery by a man in Frankfort, Penn. the
other day Of a hen that ate Us own eggs has
nromptcd man who was raised In the country to
make known that the hen needs meat He says
,ho, hens and ducks will often attack their little
ones and that 1t Is common enough for them to eat
their eggs when they desire heterogeneous 1000
HER COSTUME.
I-pon whee. she sits secure,
And as she swiftly glides,
The people hall the grace demure
With which Priscilla rides
Yet she who thus our praise bespeaks
Beneath falsc coors goes.
For while she rides her brother seeks
In vain his golfng clothes g.,
7, 1875 c. p. Bateman then living in Minerva. Ky.
cut h Initials on 25-cent piece. and carried II as
nockct niece for a year two He then parted
with IT, Recently, Captain Monroe Bateman. OF
Columbia No. brother OF c. 7. Bateman. re-
ceived the 2J-cent piece in change from heishoor'
He il sure that II is his brothers Old pocket piece,
because he remembers when the letters were cut IN
Tho coin and various peculiarit!es about their form
and position.
Consollng Thought."rheree needn't ~, De w any
Side. that SINCE particle Of that black snow VII
90 10 waste. Eventually We Will drink IL all -
Chicago tribune.
A Gardiner (Me) religious society. when was 20
unwise as TO go into the postage stamp collecting
business has found out that II does not pay. mo
n,s,or ~ the church succeeded in accumula ting $1,000
sanus which he sold for so, but he Is now kept 50
busv answering letters from persons who wish 10
know how he did It that ne xpe'ts 70 be obliged 10
spend ali OF his hard-earned SO for rev stamps
sugsestonNo seid 'he lung man Of y cult
say | an simply searcl.er for truth
- searcher for truth:
"rertainly ,.,,.
Then you don't want TO miss Scorchenn's criticism
of your latest observation-disclosures Star.
sanaow the strong man. tells how once Oh a hoi'
dav in Paris Re went with old school friend Into
a bilard-roo where some Frenchmen tried 10
fasten a quarrel on him because he was German
The Partisan went so far as 10 sap MIN repeatedly
in the fece Newfoundlandlike. he let the terrier
snari until he tried to bite. when It last he lost his
temper He took the by his collar and the trou-
scrs near the knee Then holding him up. TO the as
constituent OF the gallery, he knocked his assaants
knees into his teeth TIL he nearly senseless.
The Frenchman was taken - hospital. while San
dow was walked of to a cell But there 80
many witnesses to the provocation that Sandow got
off The Frcnchman himself astonlshed
that when he recovered he sought Shadows friend
ship and presented TO him a magnhcent watch.
which he still possesses.
An action once brought In the court OF the late
Sheriff Gabraith In which the plaintiff sought 10
recover the sum Of Glo lent bill marked payable
on Day OF Judgment. The defendant looking TO the
in which the bill had been drawn up. thought
he safe. and he stated quite glibly oath that
he had actually received the money. and VAS pre-
pared to pay the day alluded TO. Sheriff CAL
bra!th eyed the man with severe expression. and
In the most solemn tones declared This Is the day
OF Judgment enter judgment for plaintiff with
costs.'-tSan Francisco Argonaut.