The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-19
LIVE GOSSIP Of

the harbor these besu,.s.s \ y
days. There are two doss.
various points on Manhattan y,
all VINO are 30 disposed a. 7, n
OF scenes that can not Be ~ 4!
the environs Of any other c,, NJ IA
izing these homeIy convevss !.
masses. 1t is possible 4
around Manhattan Island
route and to set foot upo, I
and then only for few 49,
at Forty-sec0nd street vs.s ~
to Weehawken, and there ~ w 4. \ p
10 Jay street. A walk ~ ~ r.
brings you to the CortIsnds. 49,
On the other side IA tha steot r.
Iording q twenty minutes; ~
the Battery. 1t lands At NM.
Brooklyn. and from that 49,
boat crosses to the New w
few blocks above, the I,onv rs,
ports run from the foot ~ NJ 81
There Is ferry from Inns ~ =.
to East Thirty fourth &C.,. 800 {
nearly two hours to Cow Y g
route, but it has it's attrsct,s. m
Many people who feel farssS WA.
this trip for what thew nsn ~
rioe. by ferry one may - 4.
bosom Of the Tappan Zee. IN WI!
Weehawken, the remnants ~ y. q ss
neids, Castle Garden, now n. N.
ana the more venerable Caslis w.
the Brooklyn bridge, tia ~. ~
Blackwells and Wards Isla,SsV
still twirllng waters Of Hsis 4. ~
ferry junket can be made IA $500 49,
erty and Ellis Islands sr.sns
junketer to climb into Lihert.'sl
survey the detained imnis,.s. sa
,, 1okea-,or effects can be sscursd \
mghtfail along the water edrs =
iork, the most fascinating from 4. +
ton ferry; but a guide book q -
sary. Any ferry route will unioM
thing well worth seeing and rem s~
Ever since the starving farm,
sode on Broadway, seedy.,n,l,,.
nave been indulglng in fake s,,,s
acts in various parts Of tom J,
usually travel in pairs. Choo.Is,
where a crowd is bound to gath., : \
least pretext, the chief actor ~, n
himself on the pavement ana W.
groan. The confederate caps e.
man, and then the curious mai I. =
spot, only to hear the prostr,,.
whining about lack OF nourl,bms,,
work, and all that sort az ihIrs y, T.
Walting for the ambulance tbs M
puis on his hat, and the cou, ~
to fall. The sight of money M Z
restorative. and before the hssl3
surgeon arrives the fakir ben M K
sent to a hospital. The coniederst. ~
volunteers his services, and IN r.
usually manage to sneak of. WAea a
sight the. fakirs divide the collNtx
seek another spot where II Il g,
them to repeat the performances IN
gars seem to be closer readers q ps,S
pens than those who pity them.
The autumn girl is indulsins Il
new fads. One is the military bVts
One can see cadet buttons On scxs
Jackets worn by young women d q
Broadway parade, and not IN =
used for dress trimming pwpus
brass button maker says be y uhd
with orders, which means that n nA
tary button Is not merely passing tinsJ
Another new notion comes with u Il
vent Of the matinee girl. Sons 1t thsI
are sporting single eyeglasses. W "a
out being a cross between ths hs q
little monocle. Last, hut not lnt
the announcement that some phs Y
wearing dog collars. Whea Z pit ~
the bucket the collar is turned aT
the jeweler, who sets 1t with tdl a
gems and afflxes suitably INSCRIBED \
let. These mourning circlets are M
the ankle. Only women who want
talked about are INDUCING In ths y
Of folly.
The hotel clerk who caused 10
of Beat Gibson was at one tine
president. When the West M "
he presided over the destinies q
oern with 81, 900, 600 capital. and "
the Pooh Bah Of mortgage compaV
ftalized way up. When the BAN
and the annex collapsed, he cans e.
got lost in the shuttle. Nov W.
| scribed as an auditor OF nuu
streets OF New York are full q ns
women with hitories. While passH
Aston House last evening LOOKED "
face Of man whose red-inked the1
held by several people up town. ~ NJ
his back and thus avoided
year or two ago he was hlgh.fo.ss.
| Tenderloin, but now he haun uss n
ows far away from the bright ~
hansoms.
Plants and flowers have iol"
string bands into the big -
| but the fad runs largely to siu
Go where you will, you will fina Z
Swallowed by huge artificial pan ~
| ing out of artificial moss, az
adorned with artificial lronu' M
range one is apt to concluus AZ
has been boom in horticuitu'ss,, Z 4
range, however, the effect ! ~ .sm
ing as 1t might be. But tae IA 4
spread like an epidemic, ana ~ nssss
cafe without its mock troplcA -
soon be hard to find.
The latest show window ns's
the shopping section Of bf0'y
picturesque Turkish girl a
an an o-,s,nai oriental loom :
watched the gorgeously Co M
sklllfuI weaver today, s ansu,s.ssii
| ones got a fair idea o. y! II.
the far East, The wolh b
curious feature OF It 10 ~ ~
| weaver does not work from ,. s
but makes it up as she RI NJ
the most fetching anima''S
ment In town.
Electric push buttons - .,m
things in the street ea's
have been placed in the new spf
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