New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-18
THE TALK or THE DAY.

official of Boston says that it is neces-
sary to go to Canada to men OF "a proper
tone for service the streetcars of Boston.
In the early eighties Jim Shultz was Justice OF
the Peace in Twin Groves Township, Neb; One
day an attorney was exceedingly domineerng In
to his feelings as follows: The court win now
scoundrel. The court will now come to order. Mr..
yS% fPsn line
Mr. Prater of St. Louis. who has studied the
cornstalk scientifically. thinks that within a few
years the farmers of the country will be receiving
from SIS to So per acre for their cornstalks. Mills
will be established In the South and other parts of
the country. he says. and pretty nearly the whole
crop of cornstaks-at any rate. that part Of the
crop which is grown farms contiguous to rail-
way lines-wlll be used in the mills. The market
for the manufactured products is already made. as
the products will be staple articles In constant de-
mand. Of the products that may be evolved from
the matured cornstalk-thc stalk which has borne
It's grain--Mr Prater enunerates ceulose. cellu-
loid smokeless gunpowder, lacquer, cattle feed,
roofing material and material that will answer
every purpose of papier mache Green stalks, he
says are rich In glucose. and will yield "a better
quality and a finer sugar with less expense than
be made from the cane of Louisiana
sa ;ht the 9ihsr 10 of ,6 he eass
speech: AT this time the Emperor Frederick
Matched out a scheme ETC.
man. after some reflection.
1T does? Explain If you please, how he could
have Matched out scheme
well. he might have had his mind set on tt
Chicago Tribune.
The missions in China have Sunday-schools. where
the youthful and some of the older, pigtais receive
instruction, and not long ago the day Of the found
or. Robert Raikes. there commemorated. In
China at least the fame of that immortal man
seems to be secure against the tooth of historical
criticism, which has gnawed upon it in a slight eX-
permental degree elsewhere, notably in pamphlet
published some years ago in England by Mr. s. r.
Townshend Mayer, who claims for the Rev. Thomas
Stock part of the honor of the institution of Sun
day schools He also intimates that of the rea
for the initiation of Raikes in founding them
was of local aud private and selfish character.
sunday" Mr.. Mayer says was Raikes busiest
day in the preparation and printing OF The
Gloucester Journal. which was published Monday,
and of his workmen stated that his master was
much annoyed while reading proof by the noise
of children playing on the pavement beneath the
editorial window" Mr.. Mayer suggests that mo-
tives of personal convenience may have mingled
with the pure philanthropy for which exclusively
Raikes has had credit. 1t would be queer indeed,
if system of secular and religious teaching or such
tremendous Importance for the last century or more
had its origin I'm the annoyance OF an irritated
proofreader at the noisy children beneath his win
dow. But the world Is not yet ready to admit that
Interpretation of itof the accepted record of his
relation to the institution. We not yet enforced
to say that
I'VE never nursed dear gaZelle
From anybody's history,
But when came to know II well.
And love it, it proved a lie.
The propensity to go fishing on Sunday Is recog-
nized as a primary impulse Of the human spirit
animatng nature. otherwise of consistent piety. and
a like disposition naturally manifests itself to go
on that day and the Aquarium. There were
II 900 persons who went last Sunday.
The man talking was from Boston, in New York
business involving real estate deal. When
ing, II didn't know as much as do now. Neither
prcprety of going in when 1t raned For instance,
/ had got up big thing in South Boston (where
We have a tremendous Irish population) in the way
OF suburban properties, and got a company 10
build a trolley-car line to it. A rival OF mine was
rection but knew could give him four aces and
a mile longer than mine to my property and the
waloped the everlasting pudding out of me; If you
will excuse Il BostonianSm, and did II IN the SIM
plest way possible. You see, | wasn't thinking,
and when ordered for my line | had them
painted beautiful orange to show how rich our
subdivision was. The other chap. | guess to show
what kind of a chump was. had his cars painted
a glorious green. The irish ala the rest time
Electrical Engineer.