The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-24
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New York. August 10.
tor has been officially te.tsz
avenue IL" Last nisht Il
Of five cars from Rector
eighth street In twenfv.r.,s y IL
out hitch. The offlcis,s
with tho machines initial ~.
Six hundred and twenty MA
lists landed from Euppe.o
other day. They were recss,
arms by the custom houue q
taxed nearly all OF them ~
sonal property paragraph
were the hardest kickers'
Lots OF young women WIN Wv,
living as stenogrnphers or n,
getting stage struck. becau.. Nd
they see how little yaudavlr. :s!l
have to do to get superior NO..
OF dancing and singing are .Zl!
stage aspirants. who WILL assS3z b.
out that bird in the hanX ~
cage full in the bush.
1t Will cost about sl6o,Ooo 7
place tie underground trollsy ~
Madison avenue. The cost q ~;
cable lines here ran from 500 e
600 mile. In many parts a 4
way route the moving Of pInss ~.
than the laying OF the cable. ~
system demands only shsiis<.
which does not 60 down !, ~
pipes. In due time the vsis5
cables will not be heard n ~.
Of Manhattan Island.
The Klondike craze will 4.
boom to struggling playwrighn y
been trying unsuccessfully - -
get their works before an apnrec4.,I.
lie. Several have started IN n 4. 4
location of their dramas from ~.
glades OF Florida to the Trojan y
ether plays which have hear ~:
without any great amount a. s,a
been reconstructed to fit the
craze. en-
The reform wave which ~
Coney Island is still rolling on. ~ .
ing the fortune tellers faced ~ I
trate. all being decoyed into az
female detectives, whose advent Z. :.
CONSERVATION at Coney. The sis.S
petticoats are now watching ~ y
halls. and before the curtain d.. /.
season of '97 Coney will be ~
pure as the garbage laden water ti5
On its well-tramped sands.
There's only one wide open -
Broadway where night owls cau .
their thirst without PURCHASING .
wich. 1t never closes, and 1t an
customers for the most mart n.
dregs that flow on the troubled MA.
"Lampland. The "bouncerp n M ,
which is located on prominent N
corner. is a muscular colored voans1
she handles her rough patrons q nj
ouarrels or collisions Of any sort n
known there. Where the "pulr I
In Is mystery to all who haye a
the outfit.
A genuine Irish stew, made d b
style. is a hard thing to get hefs. 4
the fact that Irish stews are mai
on thousands of bills of fare. Del
Park place there is large eahHgl
that makes a speciality OF this III
lust west Of Sixth avenue, not 30 VI
from Jefferson Market, there h /,
place. almost unknown. where Iriih
OF the good old sort can be enbypl
the network of by-ways that fual
Abingdon square 1t Is still poatA
procure Scotch haggis and real I
scenes Of surprising magnitude ahd
delicacy that only those who are det
ants of the killed clans can fully
The most famous church in the w
ellis is the low. rambling Church 4
TRANSFORMATION. on East Twsnlya
street. but better known as the Y
Church Around the Corner Its y
stone walls are matched with N,
there is a lawn with plants and ]
IN which wild birds sing the "
through, right in the heart Of tie n
is favorite with the theatrical \
sion. and is beloved by all actor n
tresses.
1T is surprising" said man y
Gently moved to the Upper West ~
interest people uptown take in thelfl
bcrs. had not been in my new q
more than a week before had -
ten polite invitations to worship !
different churches in the vicinit1s
invitation was carefully and kindly
ed, and expressly stipulated that 4
had no regular place Of wofpal|
writer would be glad to have me q
MS church. In the heart Of the 81
us quite different. The tradesne
the only ones who want to y I
neighborlv."
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