New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-02
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

Farmers IN Androscoggin County Me. complain
bitterly Of the injury done to their crops by the
protected and rapidly increasing deer. why
SAYS one ~ there was any owner Of them l could
complain and make him take them off or pay for
damage At this rate it will not be long before we
must keep a man with club in every cornfed in
the state"
TIVE park l2b9rers sat on eqrRStoHe opposite sa
ing luncheon out Of theil pals. "'Tis a fOine big
building" said one Of them; you'd never mink
they 1t put up mat soilH 4 Nltpohcn"t Jus. ~
kape dead boogs an other fractures IN. m
dade. no." replied the other but what are inim nis
letters cut into the stone above me wlnalr7 We
names avn II dOno.' said the nrst spca ker lie
OF intelligence succeeded ne puzzled eNgresslon
on his face sure, have n, he sad. Ihim j.
good guess for the names craven in the stone
were Aischyus. Sophocles. PGr.cles Herodotls
Socrates. Thucyddes and Demosthenes.-loan
Francisco Wave.
Governor Johnston OF Alabama has Just granted
A unique pardon 10 John Boston, negro. Of Rus
sell County Boston was serving term for steal
ing chickens and tho Governor granted him
nardon upon condition that for twelve months he
should not buy, steal eat another chicken or
any portion thereof
The Standardization you know. are born
Tho Materiallst-Oh yes. know: hut u there
were any demand for the goods poet factory
would be started inside Of week -dndianapols
Journal.
A new storv Of Nine. Calve IS told IN book on
Mental Healing" by DIT Paul Edwards. who says
that he cured her when she despaired Of ever ap-
pearing In public again The mental cure en-
ahled her to accept engagement by the French
Government 70 sing Ophella I'm Hamlet Another
"successful case" WAS that 81 the beloved" Miss
Loie Fuller She came 20 the hea.er out Of curl
oslty, but sa my work and at once asked FOR
treatment for her eyes. the awful electric glare
in her dance had nearly cost her her eyesight"
Great influence has been brought to bear on US
ciincd ali offers whenever the sheriff us
running he gets Suspicious and takes after US
Candidates are coming 10 be thick and as
sociabe as the measles and some Of them are just
There IS no truth IN the rumor that we threat
ened to burn ore OF the railroad bridges because
want 10 swim the river and walk 10 Atlanta too.
Hickory nuts are ripe, but We stl take cows and
groceries on MISUNDERSTANDING Banner.
The superintendent Of public schools in Indian
apols says that prosperity does not have the effect
Of increasing the number Of children IN the educa.
tlonal institutions The TACT is." he says. That
prosperity decreases the number Of pupils-ln the
high schools rtlcularly-because there is work to
be had and boys from twelve years up turn their
backs school and take the jobs offered"
Jacob splden. who vas kllel few days ago
az Manchester Okla, once lved IN lttle town
I'm tho county seat fight. lie thought his town was
going TO win, ana placed a good sized mortgage
on property ne had one Of his children died
and Spideil buried the child in the plot. and pre-
vented the mortgage company from foreclOsing
It on the ground that fl was burying ground.
The company lost the interes, # had I'm the tract
by Spidelis shrewd trlck-tKansas city star
contractor who had been building some large
corn cribs Tor a stockman south OF Chicago wanted
TO get some money so that he could pay the car
penters He spoke to the stockman. who felt in
his pockets FOR paper on which to write a check.
lie had paper. h. wrote the check ON
single. using big marking pencil. and the con-
tractor cashed the shinge for $500
The report OF the British Consul in Venezuela
Mr. Haggard bird hunting Will rouse the in
dgnatOn OF all friends OF feathered he and ought
TO bring a blush OF shame to the cheek Of every
wearer Of an aigret which would make cosmetics
quite unnecessary As 10 aigiets. Mr.. Haggard
says that the number OF birds killed IN 1898 Tor this
purpose VAS .57S -cs No less than so birds have
10 be killed 20 produce less than -, pounds of the
smaller feathers. q f. 10 bee feared" adds the
Consul that this waste will within an appreciate
time exhaust the supply" II Is not surprising that
he sums up the case as really appalling -(SprlnS-
hed Republican.