The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-22
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New York. December ls.--s.
Roman Catholic church Il H.
the largest and handsoms.' 4
that borough, has been enr,.A 4.
new marble affairs. cost,n, -
were dedicated today ~ ~, $500
nell. Luddcn and Larocs,,s *nap u
high. ~A1 'wen(y-1S
The smallest separate Ma.
in this city was the subject s -,
the tax commissioners todas .
angular fragment OF ground MI. /
two and a half mcncs on W.. Nm
line of a lot and RUNNING - ~ U
distance Of Two feet and fo,,s = Ft
The tax inspector estimated 4
thirty four square inches 10y I'M
to be assessed. but he con ~ "a
upon tie value of the greu,nS MY !. AZ
HSre's new idea. The man,
the American theater, lIgbt rs...
home here, has arranged thu nc,
in the foyer an elaborate nr,n..,'
where. for small deposit fsc y.
the return of the article ~ suan<
be furnished free to those whs S
prepared Tor storm emerpenc,,s
gals people to put up anythins :.
lowcd umbrella. the outcome ~ ~ ~
will be worth watching. z "
George j. Gould's new residsn,, :,
wood VIII evidently be one Of ~ :
country HOUSES in the United st.t,. +
In area. 1t is artistically d NJ.
Bruce Price Is the architect n. Y,
decorations are by leading srs;s,.
night at the Fine Arts buIlSir.
OF burnt wood panels. executed ~,
liam Fosdick and intended ,pr II, n 4
residence. were exhibited 'fhss.
tons are intended for the librarv =, h
richness and variety Of color s ~
their chief quality
Another public park and playsnpa }
been mapped out for the mid -Ws.,v.
the center of rapidly increasing w
tion. 1t will command a magni,l,s,.
Of the Hudson and the mutilated p,,.l
and it will be boon to the 50.0oo w.
sters under 10 years OF age VINO ncs n
Ia the ward. A scheme to connpc. u.,.
ry Bend and Paradise Parks IA, +
preached. and 1t will rrobably be- nrs n
last gifts OF the dying adiujnStrlss,
the people of the tonements The ~,
oils will soon he literally dotted VIA :
turesque breathing spots. where d. ;
can romD without fear of being basrsal
q bike or ground beneath the Nh4h,
car. cab. beer wagon or hearse
y young man went INTO 5-cect M.
Shop and called for shave. The r,,s
gave way gradually before tile edge d I
weapon, but the barber finally NH
miscue and the trouble began. The nd
Jumped out OF the chair and howled hi
ambulance. The policeman thlnslnz
man S throat was cut, sent In hum
call before he found out what wa q
wrong. Then he left the scene, thirli
no more about the matter until today. Il
he was summoned by the barber al
ness in a suit brought by the cutsons
$3.50 domages to his cheek. The court
dered verdict for $40 for the plaiutla
a New York barber should ever haprta
temporarily mar your beauty. the liz /,
do the rest.
Say what you please, Boss Croker
a dodger. He doesn't coquette VIII
delicate issue. hence he went straisht
the point when he was asked what
thought about baseball playing Oh Sunl
Il am In favM Of it," said the nulf
New York. without ahem or ahaw. ~
listers ride their bicycles on Sunday
lind enjoyment in it, and there are ID
sands of citizens who find good, hc'
enjoyment in game of baseball, al
does not make any difference whethE
is PLAYED on Sunday CT week days, as y
is nothing demoralizing in 1t as far
can see We voted for personal lib
with the law. Why IL
PEOPLE so they can not enjoy thenss
In a harmless and heaithful way On $
day? If golf is allowed TO be plsyea
sunday. why should not baseball b
lowed?' Or. Parkhurst win prst
seize upon Daredevil Dicks straight
terance on this tender topic and onM y
place him on canvas in startling "a
but Richard will accept the castiu
with the coolness OF astoic. secure 10
iact that he has a leadpipe eilch on
town for the neyi four years. Croker
talnly deserves credit for not keepux
puDllc lii suspense en- any live Questis