The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-19
SOME GOSSIP OF CAYa

oUmE UUSoP Ut GAY
New York, November IL
afternoon the slrgfng crowd 7. . n
haitian end of the Brooklvr 49,
rounds each trolley car as !,
struggles for places. rendering, q n
ing OF the passengers a feat ~ 4. b!
Standing OFF at a little tfstsno- h.
observer Will see party ~ NJ
twenty cool. calm men. who ,.s-
IN the wrestle for transportas,or /
| waiting for trolley parlbr 90. m
| comes along the crowd makes : M
| Its closed gates only opsn Il, l4]
| elect, who drop into soft revc,.J ~
and give the strugglers the la',.'ao
fly onward. This trolley lns,,s.ss.s -
three belonging to the Broor,yy.u y
company, and 1t is the excIus;st ~
OF the party of gentlemen who I. ~
tered 1t for morning and afta.s aas
Whether they save money by tha,e q
onuld not be ascertained. bfca,,s". y -
pany regards the price as \ n.;- ~ a
ter; but they certainly save sW \
else. From start to finish mn o,,t',g
terferes with their u,iist cou,fnrt ssef
Joyment. They reach home ~. -
men. whom their wives and ch,,aes1
come without pity or neryous 40
sion. Trolley parlor cars ouph, 49,
ON in Pittsburg during the IRISH ~.
Some of the most interesting ~.
work here is done in tho ar. 10
churches. The Broome Street ,ah.. b
which is one of the large CITY .,.I
churches. Us a beehive OF activ;.ss b
less than thirty six services ana ~.
are held in hhe building each a.%
does a large institutional worry ~
public reading room, public lIhr.s.
ings bank, gymnasium, sewing 49,.
singing class, cooking and dre.
classes, and clubs and circles a. ss:
kinds. Situated half way bctwAs. IS
way and the Bowery, it is In n. il.
of mixed population. and bas ~ ~, !,
ferent nationalities in its mem ~
And there are others
A scat on the stock exchange ~.
today at S2S,o0O--the highest prize !, P
te:n years. The advance in the n.
been due to the increase in Wall I.
business and the generally prosne,cu.
dition of affairs in the ffnanckl a..sj
Inc record price for seats is S3i sAd ~
in 1881, and as there ia a decided ~
for the seats and there have H., y
deaths, 1t was predicted IN Wan i,
today that this price may ar,s
reached. The seats that have bean
in late years have been largely bavh
young men, many OF shsm riob n.
sons starting in the wool gatherinr \
ness. ~
Under the ruling of the new -,
law, the police bureau must s,ar
on one of the biggest Jobs it h., i
concerning election work. 1t must \,
tour c6pfs,s with duplicates Of The ~
registration of the city, for the -four
of registration, making eight copies h
As 100000 voters registered in In \
days, there viii be 1000 900 name, /.
written. The only beauty about Ae
addition to the political expendItars
the greater city is that it will fur.
brief employment for about 200 expet
men.
In order to avoid a needless prul1
ton OF the performance and realif1
what excess the 'encoreo practis
hitherto been carried in this cit,
of the Casino have dea1
TO enjcin the repetition on the part Il
company of any of the musical numb
The encore fiends tried to frustfaS
noble intentions Saturday night but
rule was strictly enforced much
delight of a large majority OF III
iience. There viii be no more hearts,
ngs behind the Casino footlighta
a former actress has onened mills
store in fashionable section 81
avenue. Just across the street frcn
Astoria is a new and aun
business center, presided over BY ~
.lewomen. If this footlight favuita
VI job decide to follow in the tDsf
VI society women who are forced TO u
! merry war may be looked for.
Ths expenses OF running thu CIV
rnment of Greater New York next
is estimated, will be about ssi9N
'oAC4N INC ttiil0lAilo tE-dtihs s~~-
sks1 for by the heads Of the w
apartments are finally allowed TIE
linen and the aldermen hare
y the matter. AS economy doesn't
fter the votes are all in the chanca3
hat a few millions more will be aaA
The library of the New York la'
Jitute, on the fifth floor OF ne
ffice building, now contains more
1000 volumes. and is the mos. tlop
: equipped institution OF its kina
ountry and one of the three laRs,
le world. There are on the
lany copies of ancient laws ano
Il dear to the heart of the amy
Dung student of Blackstone.
Ex- Judge Van Wyck. after snoh
III return to the active praclice =
is canvass cost him only S4ss'%
st $4,000 Job.