New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-16
THE TALK OF TIRE DAY.


The London Daily News" describes he"'!
George as the candidate OF the Tammany Citizens
Union and it adds that. although TINS Organization
is composed Of the best people In the city the SUI
cess NJ Mr. George will be triumph for th3 worst
clements I, was THE News" which informed It's
readers las, year that the Republicans hao NOM
mated for the Vlce-Presdency MI .Garre'' a
Hobart Of NewJersey
Down on hts knees he fell. and begged ina, she
would accept his hand when Sne , ron5er ,bat
~" dxclamed: "Reaiiy this ia more than ex'
pected."-(Boston Transcript
The Scottish American OF this city sums up
the munioipa contest thus: Tracy ana MS patrons
or followers as much opposed 10 soou gov.
crnment as Croker and his Tammany ragged regi-
ment The only hope for really good ana hohes'
government rests IN the success OF the C'tizens
Union candidate, Seth Low. What he IL ana "ha'
n. cen do rs a Mayor he demonstrated IN BROOK
lyn fie and alone OF all the candidates. u as
intere sted. ard is striving to secure good so.ei"
men. for the city and at the same time the welfare
Of the citizens And need We add. what il ap-
parent 20 all. that he Is by FAR the most com
peten,-indoed the only competen,-candldate TO
All the Office and discharge its duties?'
Republican farmer OF Kansas. on his way TO
town with load Of wheat. Populist farmer
coming nw %H%s the wSss the asked the
Popust I'm taking my wheat rs 70 ,9Sn oo Issd
At him and said Blu, what are you crying Tsd 1or.
You'll get dollar bushel t9r tho roa H stpnS
ard san in exf'encs s s bars and 4Ut s oH
"IIs was Going 10 tell me there wouldn't be enough
money to handle the wheat"-(St Louis Star
General Tracy appears TO be leading all the other
candidates IN the Offices OF the Plat newspapers
Throughout, the State.
Kansa. was talking Of 'ha, sas ys srsF
day and hs the was s' Ssh sne wen It's pre vs
he replied at enst IN ny Es fsDIied hes n'
n'y % SIf you cher OF Police and I'm on the
ATLANTA Constitution
Some years ago an English lady who was IN
Crvp, Dough, a terra Gotta cat which she with her
own eyes saw excavated from pile OF ruins she
was very proud OF her possession. and took the
hes possible care OF 1t. little while ago 1t was
knocked down and broken. AMI she found the head
stuffed with English papers OF comparatively re-
cent date
Maud Miller summer r:ght ,,
Vas riding her wheel without IiCh'.
WIN graceful hump and bicycle face
She qcorchcd along 81 merry p"r".
Wher across her path there doomed man,
Aud Into him Maudie straiGhtNay ran,
But arc, TO her corrow h. proved - he
\ pocS courr Judge OF stern degree;
tnd she sighed next day as he fined her ten
S''a' CO > - u '''''' Chicago News
vomnh,s paper tells TIE following yarn Mr..
N,kett went out II Pew mornings ago TO maTshy
place that had dried out on account or IN" con-
tinurd dry weather 10 DIG FISH bait anc wh|e
digging with a grub hoe. to his great surprise IN
stead OF finding Hsh bait he dug up a fine fish
that weighed three pounds, and upon examination
no found that In the mud for ono hundred yards
oro,nd There was great quantity OF trout, white
perch and bass Mr. Makett carried home hait-
hushel OF the fish and now. instead NJ digging pai'.
he goes out every morning and digs mess OF
fine bas. The fish are under the surface ABOUT
ten inches
After Cheap Article-,It goes 10 show tS nov how
ayarce will overreach Itself remarked me man nan
just wasted his money without realizing It,.
"His doctor told him he needed a little mountain
air He wouldn't think OF 80 Sxpensve "TRIP; no
he , wSn' t" Wa s shT% o" Star ''"oe'
Lawrence (Kan) man. writing from this city
TO '"rhe Lawrence Journal" says: THE greatest
thing | saw here was a former student OF the
music department Of the Kansas University play
Ing n hand organ In Central Park
Excessiye-"You ought to Mrs. Kayrefuls
house. She keeps II so clean you could cat on any
OF the floors"
"Hmh! She keeps II so clean that her husband
has TO eat on the top OF the wardrobe or out In
the shed Ave or six weeks every summer "-,Chi-
cago Tribune.
Most Of the land In the Galatn Valley, Montana.
this year will Yield n profit OF $50 an acre No
wonder The Bozeman Chronicle says: Every
farmer has smile. Instead Of searching for some
ore to take his crop on his hands. he Is visited
daily by agents outbdding each other-an excep-
tlonaI condition OF affairs. The farmers of this
valley will pay up all they owe. and have money
to spare The advance made them has already
had its effect and money 10 pretty thoroughly
scattered over the valley.
His Bluff Caed.-When the young man called 10
ask for the old mans daughter. the latter natu,
rally thought II was necessary TO put up soou
bluff that being the usual method OF procedure.
twice % a sort OF preliminary communed with
himself minute or two. coughed again. and asked:
Can you support her in the style TO when she
has been accustomed?'
'If I couldn't" returned the young man prompt
w. ~ ought 10 be ashamed OF myself"
The old mans blum was called-tChIcago Post