Kansas City journal., 1899-03-10
OF CURRENT INTEREST.

young lady contributor to a Marshall q;
Town. Ia. paper perpetrates the following g
on one Of iowa's DISTINGUISHED statesmen: ie
TWO young women sat Just in front of me -
IN 'ht. house of representatives, gallery tho -
other afternoon. one OF them obviously was ;an
from out of town: the other quite asANr .cut
mistakenly lives in Washington. for.-"a ,nn .s
WAS pointing out the men on the floor tSrames Is
the e|i!iicaticn of her companion Oh lid su
who's that man over there" asked thcs TO
companion I've seen him somewhere be g..
lore VIII" Is it,: That said the other
''rhat's-oh. dear. I can't remember ths.1o
name. but know it just as well as 1 know-..i:
my OWN. Why. he WAS up at Spirit lake.
last summer. and We used call hin =
Rolled oats. because he always oratet...i9
his breakfast order Waiter he'd say. Gikes
bring mo some r-r-olled oats and some
f-r-resh cr-r-r-eam and some b-r-r-own
br-r-r-ead. So We always called him
'R-r-olltd Oats But what is his name?
oh. yes! Why. how stupid of ME to forget
it! He's MIR. Dolliver" rv
During the first two months OF the year Is
nearly <S.'"".tt" has been given to American
colleges and universities. Among the prn-
cpal beneticiaries are: University of Chi
cago. 6sS14: Teachers college, New York v
Sso"": Harvard university, sl.0I5, 900; san
Princeton university. SlSnp Groton acad- sout
envy. Si".""; Barnard college. $1,000: Art mr.
institute. Chicago 100000: Pennsylvania, ..-...
STATE. university. sp.-0: Massachusetts In -'-'-'
| S'''"'' VI i''HiiolCS9. S'.Vp. Mthenircs.
college. &"f,H; st. Johnsbury college, SIC -H"Ae,t
"". Kansas Wesleyan uNversity Sl,y 80.
Rochester Theological seminary s19c; Neat II,
''''"' '''s'''"'e' '''''V s,rkex
The triple-screw system. frs, adopte. ....-I
the United States navy In the cruiser ,-'---'.
itmbia. has given such satisfactory rest
that Commodore Melville chief of the
retu OF naval engineering. has conclude ...-..."
use II In the three battl.ships OF the NJ STRIKES
las he :tiy of .,
are certainly well proven or tierma,...... 3
France and Russia would not have adop...--.-
the system In their new batteships. Er'''
Land has not yet built any vessels VII.
triple screws but It is believed she W
s"on follow the example of the Unite Medal
States navy oil ot tn,
Yrei
While Rudyard Eipiing Is recovering Hem
from his Illness. bombay. the beloved
city OF his birth. Is stricken with a terrible 'au,
plague. Here is an extract from his trib- heTs
to mis- birthplace: :" !" > >
Surely in toll or irsy. Hero
un'er au alien s.y. stl,
Ne,ner az by ''.sn .sr.i5e S'' as1 am ,s. Ma,
Come To mins estate
Mother of me, :
D,,Seen the pain and ths .s.. <
Thi, letter hy Mrs. Sampson. published in :.
the Chicago Record. gives some account, OF !. y,
q
Sampson was horn farm and live Jlp ~
a farm until he went to the naval Az L.
emy- He IS greatly inclined TO the feeling -,
That every body should have few years
or country life somewhere between . and
Il years of age. and that the care and -,
control and training OF animals Is the best
of pr"r1rat!On for tine aad control and .
training Of human folk ,,
T. II. Spraeue. n chicago poultry dealer
"''v'..o eggs. yalue'i together at s2so.o- >,
'''' were produced n th. United States In
l','-- The Chicago Chronicle says that the J.
value of the @gg output. which sir Sprague 3,
dos not estimate separately. probably cx-
ce"as the value OF any mineral output ox-
cep;!ng that OF coat. but not excepting pig
iron. I,
Some idea OF the labor involved by tho .ds
transfer Of 5',r"."0 silver dollars from the a
vaults Of tha old Philadelphia min, 20 :, :,
tnns" OF the new may BE- had from, the
calculation that they weigh ~, pounds to'
aHG Il these silver dollars We're placed sids, ta
ty side tnev would Il trail all tn. -.
way IRON Philadelphia 10 Bryan's home in
}. braska IN
The watch and ward Society. Of Boston. ~
which celebrated its majority on Sunday is
authority :ur the statement that not a sin
gle :Iro bank IS running In the capital city
Of Massachusetts. Twenty years ago II is .
SAID. there We're - score OF faro banks In y
active operation and 80 men obtained sS... o.
J. y-llhrp'! ~ TuPiug; In persons as = UsVSV u
aish'ee from ships and trains. ~ Cure
General wade Hampton was awakened
one iigrt long 20 iir'. the roof Of ~.
/ huus- IN blaz-. He would not disturb ,,,b,
,h- rest 0: his househoid. Despite his corkns. W;
i..; NJ went up on tho ro1: himself andb.I.-u: 4.
helped put the Are cFu.:s
iufanm
Tn. Handel and Haydn Society Of I;o~pcel!iy.
ton Will celebrate the centenary OF Iayt.u1' 'no-t
or;,tor.o The, creation with "a perforY huro's
arc.- ot that work Sunday evening -of h'r.
lg,h which is the exact centennial Of ''i'a''s
h.st production. ,.o-'t. Prs
e.
Bullock county. Ala. may be said to 6Hss ~, 49, ~
strongly Democratic. Al the last state
election In Alabama there IT Dem ~ ~
ocratic. populist and no Republican .ctes
cast in Bullock county