New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-29
THE TALK or THE DAY.

Apropos OF the recent talk about an airship' Ar
,hur y Nettleton. OF New-Milford Conn. writes
IN ",rhe Newtcwn Comm Bee" saying tnat i,I'
tory OF Connecticut. published In Londoh III i'oi'
chroncled the appearance OF an airshp u" |o,'"'e'
icut in 1916 The people Of New-Haven hau sem
n shin to England that year to procure patent
for tho colony and charter for the city. some
time after the vessel sailed storm arose. anu I"
dov Of prayer and fasting observed In the nope
that the safety Of the ship would thereby De VI
sured AT the close OF the day the peope iooSeu
ND in the sky and saw their ship under iui' san
and the sailors steering her from west 10 e"S'
She came over the meeting where they hao i"'''
and prayed and then was met by furoois uo'''
which rent the sails and overset the ship; IN Re"
moments sbo fell down near the weathercock on
the steeple and Instantly vanished. The people
all returned 10 the meeting. where the minister
gave thanks to God for answering the desires VI
his servants. and for giving them IN infailo'e
token Of the loss Of their ship and charter
Talk about trained dogs, said Larry pni n,rS
mixed goods restaurant they amt In !, W. WIN
Mike Come here Nike" he shouted ano ,o M.fd
w,,h n1 upper liz like a County Kerry, squire =,
sauntered up. His owner walked lh'o o,i w aid
he wren he returned, II left quarter in the room
Wonder Go and get It," Mike looked up ih tell
e,ertiv and ran into the ROOM coming PACK pres.
eevtv' ernnty mouthed. That's the first time ne
ever failed me" said Larry. with some cnasriil -
ne wa,N' ~ c,o os why no wonder the dog
wouldn't touch it, The blamed thing Goun har-
feit Who changed that quarter; But thy pat
tender only remarked: Guess they're on the housc'
Larry lPhiladelpha Record.
The -four mills OF Seattle running night ana
day. because Of the great demand for breadstuii1
from China and Japan.
Uniform Climate.-Stranger- hear tnat your
Neui.L,npiand Gina te is exceedingly varia bic.
Native"Not bit OF it; quite the contrary it rs Is
pretty much the same all the year rouiiu-ooi'i"u
ally changing.-(Boston transcript
w n. Armstrong. of Honolulu. brother OF the
lata General s. c. Armstrong, now WISHING III
Washington saws that the Hawaiian Government,
l. giving great satisfaction and that the American
influence is dominant. las for the Ha"a"d'i', "'
saws There is no discomfort on their part Win 'hs
existing status. They look on the WISH Oh inc eA-
Oueen 10 the United States as an interesting s'oi'
They say they are in favor OF her occupancy Oh
the throne but it is only as a patriotic sentiment
They think she is treated here as though she were
still a queen. because OF the reports that nave
reached them The Hawaans are a creduiouS
race"
Method of Measurement Is snch
thing as becoming too much devoted TO me Oh Or
cycle" said the young woman thoughtfu!ly.
Was riding with a friend of mine who demon
Did she talk continually about the Wheel" 81 !,
No She ddnt tax b aoou the ah noun t Vas She
looked down at her cycometer and said We q better
hurry d hone s Star
The Pennsylvania Academy OF Fine Arts has
sent to Congress a protest against III" adoption OF
the section in the Dngley bill imposing IA tax On
works OF art imported into this country.
IL hear you have fitted up little cottage OF your
ana are going TO get married next Hio'"' CA
mo, my hancee has thrown me over for another
man." hopelessly sighed brown ne hdS d tan
DENT brooklyn EagIe.
The perennial question whether Toronto. 'ahaoa
shall allow the streetcars to run on Sunday Is up
again and the discussion over 1t is raging with all
its d-time virulence. A vote Will be taken Oh
the proposition on May 10, and 1t looks now as IL
there would again be a good majority against sun
dav cars The city does not yet appear to be large
enough to make the running OF cars ON Suhdiy
a necessity. although 1t would doubtless pe ooN-
yenence for of the citizens.
Clothes.-"When Clothes. remarked the observer
NJ men and things ARE depended upon 10 make
the man. 1t ought TO be borne IN MINI va, n
which are NOT paid for make n very cheap man IN
deed." Detroit Journal