The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-18
q GAY GOTHAM.

u,rch l5.--Twenty-two
Y. s,cmmi,ted suicide since jan
~ borough Of Manhattan.
!. ..rpolic acid, three took other
ven died by more violent
',Ill they come from the
~ ... ' from the fields to the
,.rd from Paris. written In
!. r,eelyed in the business mall
- here today. 1t was sent
,.l.tion. Here's the English
=, Is declared please send me
,he - instead OF two, as
!, = Z, - was signed by a Paris
rspucines. The American
g, hasn't any time to waste
d from home.
NV watch the workmei 'o'iihs
Il syndicate building in lower
The structure is now about
..ories high and a huge der
platform free from the side
ua,rv at that dizzy elevation.
w. Who do the work appear
X, stage the Row rapidly fills
many Of whom apparently
rewarded by witnessing a struc-
Edy.
warm and humid and enet-
n Of March in this corner OF
Ten years ago this week the
I'd gave New York the begin
1 experience that will never be
N the weather historians. Had
yor i cooling shower this af-
|ectric fans would be buzzing In
occupied by the workers who
vhIle others enjoy themselves at
"a concerts on Broadway and
b.
a pusher Of a big department
has sent a letter to the secre-
be navy asking the government
/ il with some OF the useless
The wrecked cruiser Maine, for
ee q making from it souvenir
hart pins and other trinkets.
1 firm proposes to sell in Its
proceeds, after deducting cost
Mon and selling, to be turned
ke department for the benefit Of
I,tiyes OF the victims of the
/ Great head; great lad"
population OF old New York City
ban $500. Herds of forty are not
\ This statement will astonish
kcns, but 1t is known to great
b the truth of it is fully realized
bard Of health, which for year
| been engaged in the herculean
klmlning each COW in New York |
line whether it has tuberculosis.
purse Of time there will not be |
Thy COW from the Battery to the |
line, thanks to the ever-active ex-
(hs department of health. whose
/ as varied as they are Dene-
will soon be startled. A new
% has millions. and who intends
be rich colony here, intends to
Y Workers. what luxurious hos
ally is. 1t is said that the en-
Ut be has planned will over
nything Of the kind ever attempt
town. The affair is to take the
! musicale. at which gilt edged
Instrumental solosists will COM
a large orchestra to help him
lose Change. AS nothing is too
society in these novelty seeking
'lre announcement of the coming
sent q thrill through the ranks
W. After awhile there viii be
ley ior the stars in the drawing
On the boards of the Metropoli-
house. y
very lodging houses are called
and they bear Understanding
% as Windsor, Oriental, Palma,
olumbus, etc. The one in ashes
y type of all. Its four upper
filled with rooms" three feet
De partitions running up to a
Dix ieet, each containing two
ranged one above the other,
ag car berths Each floor con-
w compartments. These one
= vary in price from 9 cents up
me 2-cent place is conducted
~. He has benches from wall
y lfont Of these benches a rope ,
- by paving 2 cents a man
!. .ms bench and keep himself
: y the floor by leaning on the
~ aeSt IN price up the scale is
saere a guest may get a cup
~ a roll, with the privilege of
|. snair all night, for s cents.
I ! uormitory, where the proprie-
. s.ean, comfortable bed and a
ms, r steaming hot coffee with
'usar and n big roll for Is
uext price has its best repre-
~, = 'he Mills Hotel No. i,
VIZ We, where each guest has a
warm room for 20
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