The evening times., 1899-02-02
NOTES OF TIE DAY.

Tie largest library Of snail books in tire world
belongs 10 FgeEchinIH. who boasts thJt ir rtu
pack 100 OF his pocket editions in a single Prrt-
m2nteau.
The Florentine excavations at Fiysoic have now
uncovered nearly tie whole Of The ngifae..n pre-.
Roman ciiy walls Valuable finds Cf tCin, and
other objects have been made.
Ircn visiting cards are popular in GerTn5liy-
The Eame is printed on them in silver. ant tas
sheets are 50 thin that forty q them Cnly Hets-
ure One-teath Of Su inch in thieAness.
\ London plrinbcr Is under arrc-i fos stealing
| two houses. He was tw0 months at "Yr.s searin-
them down and taking away tie matclitl Tit.-
out anyone interfering with hIH- 81 w'~ oniF
when the owner went 70 look az bis hol-s- ann
sell that he found they were gone
one Of the statues of Queen Victoria v.- els-
cuted by Edgar Boehni, a sculptor OF fiuE=Iris'
| origin. This monument stands az Windsor. Ther.
are also monuments OF the Queen az LiyeFDco'.
/ Glasgow Aberdeen, and Edinburgh. and 1t Bonn
I bay and some OF the Australian towns
| From the Kings County, y. Y. peniteu.are
/ last week seven prisoners were taken with 'Ae'-
| reason gone, They made IInstic- from
come feeders for Insane ssy iuns the ChalH gsh-
/ ought TO be looked upon - a meIcitul HIeti.oi
( Of punishment
! The Marquis Of ABzlescy. Who died not long aeo,
/ az Cne time ordered sent from London % one of
/ his country homes a large quantity OF band
I
! hung them al over thc house, bUt had dozen
/ left over. what shall Do with t;eEi, uF .-v,is
/ asked the butler. The titled bacSSll-ri T"n'rred
! fer d mCueDt. and then said. ! uu nay Iat thaiH
/ in my coffin"
| While some companions If the Ten,b Nea Yarz
/ Regiment were returning 70 JheiE aIrho-y il ~
bany. man on the ourl>tone said why, taeg T.
/ all right, Look at thysa, They've been Oh
| grand excursion 10 Honolulu \ private m iue
. ranks heard the remIfE and TUNED toward ttr
/ Young man, and sad- --,ly. young fellow, t.-
| tickets 20 tiaat excursion wege igce; Why cidu',
/ You get IN On II:
| woman has brousb; ss,i1 in tle municipal
/ court OF Boston 10 recover ss0 damages ;som %
( baking company, be,5u-- while passing along tSa
/ street she Was struck by an czg, dropped C-
/ thrown from the LuilGiag 81 the def snGlHf- ani
I isd her SlEu=n5, destroyed S'.g -1fthHr 81.
I legez that thr '-cgG in motion Gy t.-
ucsii.e.,c O. the defendant servants cHsss-J
/ IN the GiscllrSe % It's i;-ine---
! Ilerc'- another coineid,uee win a le-. % .Ir
steamer Portland; \ sea captain says i.lt 1.ir-
/ the steamer Vas buiiJ he was 2i~cu large Pf0-
/ Jufc e. her. II wIs framed auJ covered with
/ -laa, ami qui,e heavy He H1ng = 20 in EtS
I par"r AND never to'N is down tltiH@ tAes'
geafS. The DAY tlJt tte Portland vcus a9"H
/ lie and his wife were sitting iU the F1rlns re1d-
/ ing, vicn suddenly the picture fell ,-tth 'ra7--
I smashing the glass INTO thousand pieces
I Men wrote straight from their 5-l7t7 along "a
{
I a mike these human documents were on the
,pu;ces. Take NE back ta h.A. ed mother
-lIaUied in evident ione-irEHe>-- --ii'- = Leli.
I -H= yefy candid man bad written between a-ti.l
+ ste specimens of i'is r.'-5sit-- ir~'l- W's'''
over fEe deadlie-t ''uTi~kas Wi- tha reflection 'a
/ the missionary with d --i~e u Eun-r, and lh'
philosopher had abridged: There i- ti'ir 80
/ the Affairs q al asaH t.at leads J-d AE'N-
/ where.
/ \ monument Is to ae erected in siaFuary e
I fr. .sHs-
and Clark expedition. who died near the Prc- ur
site OF Sioux CITY August "a, 1901. while oH lis
way with the party 10 the headwaJeT~ of thr
Missouri River. Floyd rhe Hr-t ait5d states
soldier who died the new Louisiana par
chase and was 0f the f1fruIuSt characters
IN tI,s history of tha Nor1Iwe'.s IIi- grave IS
the ONLY visible mark ot The Lewis ami Glars
expedition. Conere-- Is 70 be asked t5r Sla.1"'
, for the monument
Americans and Eueli-lueu IN NH..,t arc y--
J ceryliu-Ir ',humWy, fu evidence oi -L5-l Is--
Is the British lud american -,i.ee vt.aH r,
/ heen arranged for "wednesday. Jlnr-ry 8. 'rs
Hrtel Continental, under the patronage ,f Mr.
Victor Nrthur Wellington HT1IHm.Ud. tia Eri-i-.
uiHi-trr resident 20 tHc court 90 Munich JHt
Mr. Drr,rmoId- THE stfai- = being managed o..
the British and American eor-fli~ tHi "sHrJ- -'
their oountrsmrH- aId the proceeds from i!.e
sal, r- tickets viii hg TUNED over 10 tHe burg
master iol distribution among the poor
Portland Ns.. li5ger vert TO q .ehurrH ....-
f.-r week sud according 70 q IotaI paper never
spent e red cent. huj carried Iruiai 4 -il,.i
rlrkse,~. which he wrapped Up before DE .et
homie ard carried theEi in his arms as ar moved
fgaH haa;n. tu haotH- G." give the imurs--rH
tHIt H. had generously Ud-rouized ti.a -a,-- NJ
one asked him 20 buy the whole evening seeing
tine --ea, uGmacr ot bundles Dc h.d a.te1y pg-
chased. Md vHeu 70. returned H"'i' he ll'i-.'-'i
/ with E.ut,i~l gftc -- He r-vIlUT'yj old -H.r
[ brush gra nr JXo books. d tiu dipUgr- tw" pll.--
. iu.~ and . IruW lhe f4r-Hr-
/ 4 Fr.p,h writer. @ed upon l-1fa-ad .-
/ sntfas. work. rang tyg lis valet IT, .E-U al Oh yH
/ and wrote tbs note. kindly send some arr r1
\ arrest the cook Size Hs- stolen my pul=e. Ias,
| DE-. directed 60 zoe oiiet police The valet age
pesrrj and while Waiting log bis iEs-tsr to 6ul-
writing picked rp -..iu- living ul,rr tHe ,s
/ bic \ he took t.e note. he -.ri: '-'. .1-i-'i..
| Ip7, = yetIr rut-,- f.rrd it under 9ae t1F."-
I .-Ah. ir-t iu time. give me J.1e note i't- i''
s-.rri-diy sio tny postscript; - h5ve ','.. Hs
/ T.-r---- if j. uur-sy-- 81 90. send auN"u-- a-.i
/ handed Jie wi~-Iye &" fHe Ft.'J, ~iEia-; H..''-
/ ff.5- 20 ,r,t. IL Is Important" he then grae
! back 90 his writing
/ Recently ;g,o walnut -E-rl-r~ sf AutH.iu. t,aa-
Il. California. iou1J that MANY ai the waluus 5u
their possession were light and empty. and tHr.
cast about sor SOMA, means o. rapidly agus-'e ,.-
! goods a~ 70 va- al almost endless irh t1 DO 60
bv Haud The, finally evolved the washlu=-E tn
d. IL with. consisting ct f1uT-root blast iit,
| twenty inches vlda- ptui"i!'t 'f ''i''..7-
idly. and ihc nuts l. EreiF'ifI,'l lh'N = ,to.1.-
| leading down ts ;iss ian. whence t-- H1-,l nuts
,I7ors into The bin Hsd. t- Receive Them w.ii.'
tH. light ones are blown into "a TeceYJa- t. Ss-
| ranged Tor them Hsrthcr on The force ~ tas
Wind il sufficient ,o bloge the Fighter s-ir,
vhiIc the good ones fail straight down
Commercial War-ir. = waking up JIit-e--p
there has been EJtIc movement ct capitol ia tt-
CITY. yIo-t 81 tie u,oucy has been locked gp sH
credit banks at low interest. h5- been hasi''t
in government securities \ recently lauurled
enterprise which indicates 4 diyP5-i.i i'm ca tA-
u1rt oi capital to increase It's ey-o1nCS. y IT,
OF fr.tcis<S hotels in various parts ui tHe eo,ll-
| try The company has already determined L"
| build a .-IIotrI Bristol IN the principal tTre-
| OF Warsaw. and has in view another n9>,-c.J--
| hotel IN another part oi the city. The uuU.cl-
\ pI!itv also intends discard gJ~ fsr street light
| ing in flvor OF electricity and that ysHJUT'
| viii call out Of the locSed Up money. Nan
| utactUe-S in this Cffy ~dy tllIr they suffer
/ from inability easily 70 purchase American ma
CiIiHCry lt moderate cost having Conuet tl1u
| with any American expos sing; association, they
are obliged. Notwithstanding the tact that they
believe in the superiority ef American machinery,
to put Up with t.cfInJn. or a best with English
| wares.
Up il the mountains near B.ruc rhe peasants,
on festive occasions inauguratc a ''iJcr-nlaSiHE
| exhibition There are few tourists vhn have seen
| one. and, IN fact, these exhibitions are rather
OF 4 private n1ture. First. there must be a
strictly impartial and upright Judge; secondly,
there must be the contestants. and. Thirdly the
| spectators. The third group around, and thg
| end line UP. ami the first JIaes q position where
the yiS3gcS Of the assembled multitude PLAIN
| Is exposed 20 view. At a signal the competition
begins. Each contestant vn,lrav"rS To screw hiS