New-York tribune., 1899-06-09
THE PASSING THRONG.

prices nll the naphtha being made by the indie
pendent oil refners in Northwestern Pennsylvania"
said F. O. King OF Warren.
INDEPEND- Penn, at the Hotel Imperial yester-
ENT RE- day Mr. King is interested In the
FINERs refining business himself and with
PROSPEROUS others rejoices over the prosperity
OF the independent refners OF the
Keystone State Warren" said he. rs something
OF a centre for the independent oil rehners or
Northwestern Pennsylvania. They are all making
money at the present time and one OF the principal
reasons is the fancy prices being paid for naphtha
which is the volatile product which comes hrst IN
the manufacture of benzne and other products
and Is coming largely into use In the making o,
rehners In fact the Standard rarely strikes the
first blow 1t is all-powerfu, and can apply the
ppd rn TS os NAV ot fancy the taste Of the
rodent and leave It alone. but when so minded can
the Standard peopls want with so much naphtha
but is hsy s5s 5s f9s be 70 o
hear OF giant gas combination any day.
Carl Bailey Hurst United States Consul General
at Vienna, is home a vacation. after an absence
from the United States OF years. I'm per-
fecty delighted to get back to my
BEAUTIES native land again" said he. "and
OF expect that September l, by
VIENNA which time / must return TO Vi
enna will come all too soon. There
have been wonderful changes in New-York since
/ was here the last time. Inc paNernents are yet
ter and the streets cleaner. The Viennese are
pleasant people fond Of music and art and partcu-
larly proud OF their pital city. which they are
trying 10 make the most beautiful in the world
In addition the usual city officers, there Is an
Art Committee, which passes upon all plans Tor
new buildings Ugly structures Will not he permit
ted upon any plea whatsoever. Even those for me-
chanica purposes must conform TO the accepted
idea OF beauty for that class OF building. The law
permits but five stories in height, but liberal In
terpretation puts in first floor called parterre
and one two mezzanine floors, bringing some
buildings in reality eight stories. These are not
common. however The society in Vienna is very
charming but, being a little out OF the usual
American line of travel. one does not see as many
Americans as in other European cities. There is
small American colony, principally art or medical
izky. This pianist does not accept all comers
though he hears them, and then. according 10 their
teachers until the aspirant is ready, to play in the
masters style and Is prepared for the finish which
he imparts." Mr.. Hurst Is son OF Bisnop hurst
Of the Methodist Church.
you think It's hot here. but you ought TO live
in Yucatan, Mex. for a while, and then this would
seem to be just the right kind of weather" The
speaker was Or Mortimer p. Tap
WORD PAN OF Merida, Yucatan who for
ABOUT nearly fifty years has been the
YUCATAN leading physician of that Mexican
State. DR.. Tappan ia in New
York to see his sister Mrs. Zena r. Smith. Of
No. $50 Gates-ave; Brooklyn; Or; Tsppan Is ,a
Consregationalist minister who wrote the hymn
Been IN tan eay R century
said DR.. Tappan. being led there by reading Or.
eouSr poUd sGd Cn COMPARED Spa With NewYork has few
advantages. But IT'S home to ms and i, I'm IN, going going
the raising Of hemp There is plantation after
world or course, the country produces all sorts
of tropical fruits in abundance but hemp Is tne
best thing, after all There Is no need OF grow
ing anything else. There's money enough in
hemp"
Down In old Kentucky they call x-Lieutenant.
Governor John c. Underwood the great American
harmonizer." because back in the seventies, when
ne was Governor McCreery's DO
DIFFICULT ntical associate the State
TIES OF House. ne boldly proclaimed the
need and proprety OF harmonic
ing the Blue and the Gray. He
lives at Covington the Ohio River, and there
was plenty Of material for harmonizer to work
on Il won't forget the first time tried TO- &c!
the old Confederatss ana and uHionsts t3setner
Confederate veteran myself, and was paroled from
o s9e h'f G Sn 'iS . wsr
thought it would be good idea to feed the boys,
n an iC5 OK the h da before the
there were mutterings all around Of coming trouble
t9e 6r n Wa gay had aFs so 90 rransd that in
getting 10 the grounds II was impossible 10 get
through the gates more than one at time. With
man was searched. II he refused TO be searched
ne couldn't get in. Well, every mothers son,
North and South had gun Of some kind con;
ceaed his person and some OF them two. and
or three hundred pistols that day, and the re-
union success. The old bloody-shirt feeling |
Is almost entirely extinct now.
Major r. II. Pratt u. s. A. for twenty years |
detailed to the Indian School Carlisle, Penn, Is
At the Fifth Avenue Hotel. He Is to confer with !
Indian Commissioner Jones about /
WORK OF the needs Of the Carlisle School !
CARLISLE The North American Indian Is all /
SCHOOL. right II you give him show but !
he's all wrong II crowded into a 4
corner and held against the wall said Major |
Pratt. In Southern Pennsylvania the Indian boys /
ind girls of our school are considered the best \
arm help obtainable. Six hundred OF our pupils !
lave Just gone out 10 the farms in Bucks County. !
nd there is a demand for twice as many more.
york. al He'll work II Il he's hes paid paid for it. The money
hey earn during vacation Is their own. OF course.
We have nine hundred. all told-hve hundred boys
nd four hundred girls. One OF our indian girls Is
principal of school up In Connecticut. with two
y three assistants and with three hundred pupils
o take care OF. Half a dozen OF our girls are
preparing 10 De trained nurses. E1f.
cen Of our boys 70 DO all the waiting al a
Point Pleasant IN J) hotel this summer, where
he head waiter is full-blooded Indian"
Have the boys any inventive faculty.
Hardly any" said Major Pratt. but that isn't
o be wondered Necessity is the mother Of
nvention. and the Indian until recently had al |
rays been taught that he didn't need civilization
o be happy. Five OF our boys have recently en-
o Porto Rico two to Cuba and one TO Manila.
Depend It," said Major Pratt, The Indian Is