New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-18
THE TALK or THE DAY.

During the las, sixty years the number OF Epis-
copal churches In Scotland has Increased from 10 to
1921.
the situation to the new drummer he had just en-
ployed rodocevsor- 10 sa,d has got his bust
ness ali taneed no. and II you take his place you
will difficult task getting order out o. ch snsd
the drummer, but bet I'll sell him biz Of goods
II have to hang on to him week '-'Drygoods
Chronicle.
The city OF Montreal has contributed $4,000 10 the
Indian famine fund.
Customer-You've had this special sale on account ,,'
OF death In the family going on for somewhere he
Mrs Moses-Yes: but can't forget my poor old
man in a hurry.-U,ondon Fun
1t has Just been discovered In France that al,
though the Palace OF the Tuleres was destroyed
twenty-slx years ago. four officials charged with the
preservation and care of the palace SUI ho'u ooe
ard draw their salaries
Uncongenal Company-"Mrs. Chlnk has hit on Ia a
plan to keep her husband from smoking IN the
What did she do?'
"She hung the portraits or her three rormer "u'
bands there."-(Chicago Record.
II was discovered IN Spokane. Wash. the otner
day that the new Populist officials. who took once
In January have been using the county co'i
house for living apartments. They pay TO ie"''
The building Is large and for some time there nave
been number OF vacant rooms in the upper story
Nineteen peope eat, sleep and live there, Including
the county superintendent of schools. deputy reas
urer and others These officials claim they have the
right TO use the county courthouse as living
place.
She Guessed It--"Darlng.' he said. falling upon
his knees before her and covering her httle Will
hands with kisses; o "da rnn9S ca" ~"
She drew herself up to her full height Qoksd at
him for a moment and then said: w e. snou a y
hate to think that this was just your natural way
Of behaving in company. cleveland Leader
A redwood tree which was recently cut down IN
the state OF Washington was 4C5 feet IN helgh,' Vi
about one-eeventh Of mile To the point ""eie
the first limb branched out was 22O feet. AZ ''le
base the circumference was found TO be % feet II
inches II II were sawed into lumber 1t wouid mdhe
% 3i5 feet of board. This amount OF 'u''oei 49,.
serve for the construction OF eight cottages '"o
stories high each containing seven rooms. Inc age
OF the tree Is said to have been 6Si years
c,or,mt.s,oror ~ Agriculture Thomas Whitehead
Of Virginia is interesting the farmers OF that S.te
in the raising Of Havana tobacco lie says ma s
can no grown 10 "a good advantage III many
tn q, Viraioia as in cuba Commissioner White
head has issued a letter or lnstructo p u,aria,iev
Zoe, based upon his own knowledge or me VaiIeuS
J o in yirsina and General Fitzhugh Lees Cd,
servations Of the cuban iln w. anu '''''''
tobacco growing. baltimore News
Secretary Alger has decided that there Is notn,hs
I'm or about Fort McIienry. near Baltimore 'ha' ''
publIc should not see. and Will therefore eNrn'p.
1t from the provisions OF the recent oruel ~.
Nctenry IS 10 be the only station, however at iea
Cor tba nrasen. 10 which the order Will not Apply
All others are regarded az Of more consequence as
means OF defence and susceptible OF conversion
into modern defences with great rihed guns mortar
batteries and appliances FOR submarine mines
Convincing Evidence Somebody tod me ina
maj vnung man who was just introduced 10 Us 10
an actor {" remarked Maud - ant, ,,r. ia &c
al No replied Mamie, positively; I'm sure he 10
ole looks like one"
81 don't care. He Isn't
How do you know -. .,a. and he named
"a many as five or six people whose ac''"s TIC CIV
mired wv Washington star