The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-18

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convert a portion Of the four blochr
Junction Of Broadway, Seventh 49,
ths Boulevard. into q park has vu.<
the approval Ct the proper auyf
LcnEacre square will soon be q r,o,,.;.
town plot.
Wall street was visited the otb., ~
Joseph Ladue. owner Of Dawson On
fact that the subtreasury is on wan
| might lead to the superstition thar x
nous miner had invaded the rendss,Sl
bulbs and bears to deposit some ~
gold dust. That was not his purnss
ever. He is getting up a Klond;ls
panv.
There has been cut in the pay 4 y
ers this season. according to the mn
Of leading agencies Here's VIVA. ~
them SAYS: II have filled many Co..
with people for from 500 to t25 ! ~
their expenses. and they are good ~
capable actors. NV office is full f7N
O'clock IN the morning until 6 II ~
ternoon. There's more reality 49,
nance in Stageland nowadays. a
IL has been more gradual ara fhf
conspicuous than the spread OF blcvtk
but the growth OF the popularity ee,3
has been no less remarkable IN ~
Its links NAV be found all aroun6S
city, and conservativeiy estimate1
there are now more than 5000 memb,s
the thirty two clubs affiliated wiz
METROPOLITAN Golf association. fhonSf
years ago there was only one club S1Su;
to the game in the whole country.
The Curio. one OF the we'll known
town saloons. which stands on T.
street. lust below Chambers, has caoa>
doors. and all the queer e1hibss ~
hung about the walls and have givea
place its name were removed II -
great resort for sporting men OF ths I
ter class and for Judges and lawyers Il
the courts in City Hall park, Just oep
the street. A new C1rio, decorated 4
the old cursos. viii be started uptown,
The Kiondike fever has reached thu q
atrical profession. and many actors
speculating on the possibilities Of "sS
ing" as far as the gold fields. The
case. in miider form. has attacked IN
atists- manv OF whom are now at ~
on melodramas, burlesques and G.
operas. with the scenes laid In Alaskn
summer on the Rialto is about as fun !
handships as a winter in and about ~
koot Pass. there should be no difficult :
arranging the tableaux.
Out Of the ashes. failure and friction
last seasons opera is arising the Soei}
for the Advancement OF American On
which may live TO accomplish somethinsi
sDite Of its cumbrous name. At pres3
most Of the promoters ara musicians, y
they hope to enlist wealth and fashion
the extent necessary for the success Of y
BRIEFLY. the objects comprise the provh(
OF opportunities whereby rleriton<l
American composers and singers may =
distinction with absolute protection ae1a1
extravagance. imposition or the risn
mere speculation.
II seems Incredible. yet the police \
guard at Grants tomb solemnly voucA \
the truth of the assertion. that many n
itors ask what It Is. The officers are mE1
upon 10 answer thousands OF uuesuo
cNSAt nay. thc utosl popular ONO UU8k
tomb being. How much did II cost!' ~
reply OF 100000 almost always eyokss1
EXPRESSION OF wonder. but even cftte@
than that comes the question: "what ~
is it?" So that one policeman has a
changed his double case watch for p
with an open face. and thinks of sttn1
permission to hang that on his chest.
The underground rapid transit peol
have prepared charts showing the fuzl]
ton OF the soil along the line OF the M
posed undertaking The chart OF Elm stis
uo TO Thirty fourth street shows the q
to be in the main Of sand, with pockeN 4
gravel. II is excellent for tunneliins
Twelfth street rock would be- encnuntad|
The borings in Lenox avenue show "a
down 10 the level OF the Harlem riv1)
where small rocks are to be encountG5%
The general material all along the ruuk !
favorable to the work proposed More ~
500, o0e. 600 passengers were carried By ~
noDofitan street railroads last year.
There Is room for all sorts OF morali1
on the overcrowded condition OF ths n
tellectual labor market in the metropot
with thu following advertisement frool
law Journal here as text, esperially q
there rs no reason to suppose that a.
terms its nroDoses are much out q Il
ordinary for the plodders OF the profesGn|
"Ciarkship wanted-M Managing or assisg8l
by competen. attorney; five years 81
perience: college and law school tCclep1
bia) graduate: highest references; salsj
$40" And vet the superintendent OF ~
cation saws there Is an insufficient SUI
OF public school teachers