The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-05
GOSSIP OF

New YORK. September
Of New York City i ~ b
against which is a sius,
dS0.7Sl.94. Tho debt \
ever before In the hisiot;
Tammany will try to MI.
1t is rumored that the
theater is to enter the d
class, and that the rental
at $4,000 a year. A New ~
according to Rialto eus.is
pioneer Of the cheap stocf
In the metropolis.
Another victim Of the Non
bobbed Zip the other davI y D
pretty American girl wa W.,
Chinese pupil at city M
ceremony she instructed ~
sen to tie the knot to srisS
obey"
While excavating for
southeast corner of Slxth
Fifteenth street tho othey
skulls and fragments Of abon, /.
les were unearthed nv -
skeletons were found on ~
Paul's Lutheran church sIs
pushed upward by trade.
Mechanics who have iaIis
payment for work done By 4,
construction OF buildings N
look to the owners of such A
what is due them, instead n (
and contractors, as they do y
sSction of tho lien laws vAssy
for the change, has gone into n
State.
The wholesale silk maska !
is very active these days. q
this the case among the dom,
facturers who make a specIslty
priced goods. A leading domtsB
porting silk firm on Greens Y
booked one order Of $4,000 ~
ular priced materials. TIE n
aren't kicking on the Dinglsy \
A good many things happensdI
the Manhattan theater, the al
the opening night, and anun
success. AS soon as the curtf,
"What Happened to JONES' thi
began to litter, and 1t want p
the humor of the new farce m,a
body roar. Tho dialogue Is erin
and the players clever. Their \
unexpected in the piece; mistain|
is the source Of the ridiculoM q
The theaters have awakened N
its city lethargy. A glance NJ
Monday evening proved this. n
familiar faces in the streets, hi
and especially in the theaten
and shores are being desertst
troops and droves the pleasure 4
coming back to the sidewalk
York. Girls in duck suits and u
and with Drowned and freckled
to be seen everywhere. The u
once more interesting anu the
self again.
The new hotel erected by III /
to have a set of chandeliers WIKI
the most elaborate decorations d
in the country. 1t will cost $S5,O
weigh about two tons. The Ga
of the chandeliers will harmoniil
decoration of the ball room W
which is on the French empire 1
electric lights will be so ARA
they will illuminate the swat
loaded. stained glass, which !
with every color of the rainbow.
pile on Fifth avenue at Th!rty-ts
will be well worth visiting whel
son is in full swing. "a
The news of Mrs. John Drew'I
forth many expressions OF sorro'
land, for she had been on the
the longer part of seventy yeal
who have seen her delightful s
Of Mrs. Malaprop, In Tho Rlvi
Jefferson and Florence also In
have enjoyed some acting that hl
heart In it. While Mrs. Drew
great actress, she was a good on
private life has been graciuls
pleasure to record the fact that
cradle artists later years were
ways Of pleasantness. Lives sut
are not any too numerous In
nowadays.
A remarkable change has Ale
upper Eighth avenue, the Boul
the Circle, SO far as the bicycle
concerned. Fully one-tbird Of
opened last spring in the sect
have been closed, and ITO Let
be seen everywhere. The departr
and tho auction rooms have p
deuce with the small dealers.
How 1t Works.
Crockett Courier.
The convict farm Is having
feet in many ways. 1t pcrsui
criminally disposed to reflect .
ing. And it induces
those convicted or their