The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
GOSSIP OF GoTs..|

New York, May al,
'ne history and prusra,, !, al'T rus-a
y is REPRODUCED 4 - ! H'as, l ss,,
o a'e Misunderstanding T., \. 's's'.t.s, |
n''y years old today. Ia. ~. vac IL
.olo the now accomplish, ,. YET ite...
lIpe p.s Aad It been propl.. ] ~ =.
~ IA. ana a capital Of siis, 4, s..s :.
u" na'' a century own a Is. =. !. Y VA
ocean steamers and st,,..s -. !. NJ -
9 with win a combined tos !. me- 10
capital OF sli 900 a., so,a.ss u MS
a lng TO sS'9OOooO. a resarr .s ses-s tz,.,,
Wv. a fund for renew,,s . t,ag. 4 4
and e siioe tund ard about /: ~ =, II,
jnr sb 1,ao,e rvestments! Ths , a.. /. 1 ss
nn A,ts oi''ne COMPANY, st-a "A as. |
w 10 me average q. tbsi, - 80 w VI |
S,iu speed carried to and ~ ~ ! ia In |
"a one year only as moeh - = ~ III |
steamer Pennsylvania s.s .'ssE, u d,
com,s,, /. was on July /. ID " = =.
rSii-paAy put its first s,e,r.-....1 =
10 ,.,s'U "a, inaugurstiny a r9..,,. = -
. . Hamburg to New yo,t l. ems
peclai Interest TO note a, ~. q Z g.
'ar!ous propositions are rs. = s.s
view TO fostering the .ms.s s 1aas VI |
va, iile. INA! the Hamburg. 49,. =.
= PARTICULARLY proud o. tie a.. At r n
ssVer received cent Of sub.si, =. -. I q |
Slate or government. "a "
The development q, VIA, -.
come almost ferry buslns,. - !, :.
proportionate interruptions -
the ferry service around ,Ais d, :.
seen by taking the midyear O, I,
In lS72 the tompanys flee, s,s -
twenty-five steamships and ys.ss- -
,co was maintained between ARR.
Germany. In 1883 the comp,r- - - q
hrst twin-screw merchantmen !. -. - =
and IN having the work dons 4 - -
sulpNard SET precedent vh!,h sd !.
h ,s serious inroad on the n,r,as. !.
ouudihs steamships which g.,a,s -
enjoyed up 10 that time. And % - -.
OF productions have been proyss So,
IN their provision as time has ,e..s :.
san gave way to the paddle vhesi N, =, :,
cuinoed to the screw, and HI, Is 4 3.
piicate development The ost.l,,-,, =
CINE was superseded by the cuutag,t :,
came triple and quadruple easl,s ~
the steam pressure OF fifteen s,s,s, =,
square inch used on the first al IA -
steamers In 1856 has been r-stvti,r III
Nanced to upwards @, 200 pourt, r-.s,..,
today, and when the hlstsry 4 NJ
century 5 to be written. Re s.,r
its coiom,.,ial. industrial ana y,e,,I 4.
yelopment. few factors will play X,
important role than that o. lie s.s.n-I
ment Of transatlantic traffic 4, as-ss.I
fed by the company.
II takes little proyocauon to nlks I
big crowd in a big city. less IN ysv mi
than in most places. and less IN tie ID
downtown section than anywhere ii.
When that is borne in mind, vt,s II d
ditional fact that nothing 50 readily d.
tracts the interest o. passers a 4 N. \
work in some precarious position. a, L.
may be formed Of the aggregation .. III
hoes and miliionalres, office boys snA hx
presidents. with all sorts Of folk Il h
tween. that gazed up at the fags,ss 4 .
poston.ice from City Hall park tcdiy vi
Skyscraper Pete was at work. The sllnA
with the modern. picturesque nins.
Peter Nance. and he Is S,eeple lacks q:
rival. Sixty feet above the ROOT, t.3 3
from the sidewalk. Pete was busy tr-
Il new set Of haiyards. and giving he ~ |
iiagstaf a coat Of fresh spring pai;; N
was cheerod once or twice, and In atksss
edging the applause with bow, la'' vi
OF his hat. and finished the JOB baresss-
The law-abiilng people Of GostE II
making some new discoveries 10 u w
of judicial definitions these days sa'c'
fuckers Salvation Army barracks u
nuisance and common tlsfI
house" Prize fights under smother u,
are unobiectlonable here, 10 the t!ss = Y.
law. Cheap dives may pose as clubs n !,
sale Of liquor, while real clubs nus q
stain during four hours of the tve''!.s
unless they are incorporated Int Mss
rolltan Traction company aeeorai's Y
bench. Is not maintaining punlle luz
az Fourteenth street and Broaa~N' w, -
destruction Of life has won the nins ="
Mans Curve" for its track
There is terror among the del'''s'
Flatland. For years they have sun''~ :,
der the tyranny OF janitor' more sa',
than the ear Of all the RussIi' iaa y
thev ara threatened with still srsis
preston. Ignorance of the form tie
avtls are to take only adds to ths iMl
snirsd bv the positive knowledss
dreadful Is gong "
The basis of thar terrific knVs ..,s,. l,
found In the fact that an o's,n., d,
heen formed known as The JSnsn ~, \
sociatjrn Of Greater New York, ''a
,nor,bars meet in secret ssssla0 ~
evening; that they propose 10 s, INV, ~.
10 be a janitor who is not ., .u,,i i
and. above all, to elevate ,se m,.,.y 4
,ho world. But for the occur a' .ora..
he matter there might Dc seus a vi
ton in the thought thai, le. ,a .rr d, 1t
they VIII, the janitors OF I9mv
..,-o tban those OF today