The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-21
LIVE GOSSIP

rum in Battery psrt . Va
most notable show ~
IN the world, accordip, !.
Of At least one studsrs !, ~
who has visited tn ss:a
Europe. The visitor = 9
OF today will surely bs I,
as entertained. By - N.
Of marine plant ana sss
found there silent w,
seas. lakes and river
silence there, especially \.
Then 1t is that the -.
unrestrainedly and inSs,
circus that is well worsS 4. Z
are OF the West Indis
very rare. as are GIN. ,e
tropic and -tropic v.s..
aquarium has been unS
many man successful experin,s.s.
tried in regard to TIA ~ Is m.
mates for the fish. Itns;se
water side, are some ~ h
essentially fresh water ~ NJ n.
tanks. fish from The
waters are living smirsl5
strangers brought from -.
iheso arc the happy s.s..'
water ZOO tourists W
bermuda know all aho's Il
and the lady fish. two n
Iul products Of the vntss.
coral reefs that gusrS
little base of supplies ~ ~
several varieties can
aquarium, along with ~
pretty groupers, pink -tinis3 -.
rosy squirrel fish. The ~
more interested In ths 49,
fishes, both marine curiss =
the aquarium. however z
hawksbill turtle from b..
Is that OF an old timer. sir,.s I.
expression. There are Co. ...l
the turtle family in the tasi. y
lery, but the queer native y n.
likes to have his head ruhhsa N H.
considers his friends. "A m ~.
Here, too. are file fish siIr-
fish, thread herring, and ~ ~.
fish, which blows itself M ~
ball when anyone disturb.
would take up too much -.
through the big collectIn n.
200 is open to the public ~ \
TIL = p. m. every day In H. ~
Mondays and Tuesdays, III
that should not be ignored i, K
come here either for business Z p
and the Battery end Of ths n,t,l
also fascinating. IN
The animated AdvertkIns q
seems to be on deck. One d u 3
sights on Broadway Is q tandem
decidedly thin and picturaqu
front and corpulent man behind.
at a distance the effect produced II
sort that makes pedestrians loIs
der to get a closer view. TN y
is on the waiting one, for Tie III
a dummy cut out OF cardboard
a painted costume and adv@tias
patent medicine. Another NIX Z
tisement has been sprung u tsN
the person of tall, distinguelf.
ing dress, with crush bat an}us
who sauntered up and down 3 3 q
other night, visiting all ths|sI
and cafes. After attracting1tS
clever pantomime, he throvsk NJ
touches a hidden spring. sv
trio lamp inside his shirtk&sm
flashes UP Oh the broad s4nre y
linen the name OF q music = NJ
on the boards here. After ~ N
iosity is satisfied the wall ~
ment goes forth and mi IL
passing throng. an exact arx y
up to- date man OF leisure. vi u
spent half an hour q y y
churchyard and made q cloex Z
the crrmbling brown aud rsy ~
than usual. Judging from The a,
that can be deciphered-And ~
placed there in 1899 have nlrna
elements the fathers and m1ad'
have gone before were no srel =
far as longevity is concerned
percentage of the old gravestoaa
ity mark the last resting placs 4
or middle aged folk, and not 2
ignate the earthly cradles Of ~
people who are constantly phy4
the pace that kills and the deldp
the human race might sing ~
full song after a stroll among "
beaten and alf-buried slaos
ancient city Of the dead.
The sporting fraternity ~
convinced that reform VIII
In the hurly-bu Of politics =
that have been under cover 70
are loosening up. and ! nuuSs
SPECTATORS are opening rival
the same sort all over ~ ~
Telltale tickers can be seen y
looms, and nowadays tDey y
surrounded by groups VINO y
news from the race tracks lns
baseball scores. The genera
seems to be that the meuv
a trifle gayer after 1t . srse
The Standard has nitrous
process to Hudson river prloen
oil, instead of wood or coal "
to burn brick in future y Y
begun proves successful -
character Of the clay here e.. 4.
TERED the promoters Of M
from attempting 1t on tps s..s Il
though fuel oil has been VIZ XII,
time in Western kilns. ~
the Standard win be cpsa ass n
and IL the bricks are an LIAM Il
making them will be mase
One of the large bucket 81
street is catering particularly 3:
spectators. Almost any ~ w
twenty women can be seen \. ne y,
iny he oaotation blackboale
lambs in skirts are OF s ~ -
they seem to unders'anS
oughly.
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