New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-01
THE TALK or THE DAY.

"Our citizens" says '"Thc Moreantown wv. Val
Post" ARE erecting handsome residences In every
section OF the town and In the suburbs for two
miles from the courthouse. There appears to be
no check to business activity. The mills and rae
tories working double time. everybody has
market for his labor and all are apparently happy
II is as near n Utopan town as exists outside OF
a most vivid Imagination There are no real towns
anywhere that its peer in almost any note
worthy particular We have every desired city
luxury and our future Is brilliant In promise
tandem pair o, cyclers with only one pair OF
arms and legs between them was the unusual
sight which greeted Broad-st. promenaders yester-
ssst model and nd" they %hzzed along Broads
smooth and graceful as you please the te ,sS,
was good right one and his left leg seemed to to
bring plenty Of power to bear upon the peqai ssin n
but the remaining limbs supplied his needs.-'ph'i
adelpha Record.
The Scottish American tells a story OF cob
bier who sentenced by Scottish magistrate
10 pay a fine OF half crown. or. In derault
twenty-fou- hours hard labor. II he chose the
latter he would be taken to the jail at Perth
Then ri 20 20 Perth" he said, FOR l nave
some business there" An official conveyed him 70
Perth but when the cobbler reached the jail ne said
ne would pay the fine The governor fouho ne
would have take 1t. And now, SAID the COP
bier II want my fare home" The governor oe-
INJURED but discovered there was no alternatives
The prisoner must be sent at the public expense 10
the place he had been brought from
First Nich,or-Thc man who writes the dramatic
c,i,icsims for your paper does NOT Nho" d so''
Td,tor"I know IT, but what can we do? He ~
the only man on the stan VINO Is TAI ehous" W ac
over the bonnets?-'Ilt-Sts
AT one Of our chdren's classes In church rev
DAYS ago" says correspondent Of Tho Baltimore
Sur" opportunity was given 70 any VINO "isheo
TO recte or read brief selections Of poetry one
little girl said she had a verse learned from her
School Companion She then rected these lines;
a man OF words and and not u OF deeds
Made In Germany
"Th. class ertovcd the recitation. but told the
speaker that the last three words did not belong
10 the verse She insisted, however, that they
were so printed in her School Companion and
the class quickly caught the lines up with the
added words in spite Of my correction"
The following poem was sent to young man IN IN
beginning in rapture. and only toward the ast diu
he discover the proximity Of the imminent deadly
breach:
Press me closer, all my own;
Warns my heart for thee alone
Every nerve responsive thrills
Each caress my being fills
Rest and peace in -, vain IN | crave
Dower'd with hope, with promise blest.
Thou dost reign. upon my breast
G Gssr s bd for f @m , ihne ar, mine
Thou the message. the wire
the servant thou the master
Roaring, red-hot mustard plaster.
-(Grcen Bay Advocate.
Miss r. Druif has just carried off the List
scholarship OF the Royal Academy of Music, In
London which entities the holder 10 free tuition
at the academy for three years and. on the term-
nation Of this period, 10 substantial sum In aid
of a further two years study at a foreign con-
servatory. 1t Is awarded TO the man or woman
who shows the greatest merit In composition or
planoforte playing.
J'nsympathetic Pa-"Pa,' asked the Sweet
Young Thing 'can YOU tell me the ten best short
poems" ,,, , ,,ou,
which are the ten shortest pocms"'-Qndanapohs
Journal.