New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-15
TIE TALK OF THE DAY.

he London Spectator
some Of the evils Of crowded city life the ouildng
80 scboos IN adjoining country districts, where land
,s cheap the pupils to be taken to them at low
season rates on the suburban trains which prlng
business men to the city on the return Trip anu
brought back on the same trains in the afternoon.
Other Martyrs-"Oh. Harry, listen to this: In
Siberia they chain convics TO their ia i
'.NeIl Harriet YOU know very well you Shaln
mo 70 the lawn-nower II you weren't AFRAID me
nelghbors would blow about it'-Vhicaso hecoru
An English paper gives this explanation OF the
origin of the word Tip" In an old Enshsh tavern
q receutacle for small coin was fixed IN a con-
sncuous Mace over which appeared In writing. ITO
Insure Prorptness" Whatever was placed In the
box was divided among the servants. Other taverns
followed the example and the words were
abbreviated to T. l. I.
MT All people but a large number-9-s-ss, how
long will It be before a similar collocaton or num- M
peTs Century? Perhaps io might be a.. &c
ceped and 2222 meaning Candlemass za D sfytached
TO the answer.-(London Chronicle.
There was curious marriage at Toledo few
dav. ago The bride was Miss Lydia Kingsmill
Commander and the bridegroom the Rev Heroert
n Cason BY pre-nuptial agreement, the oriue Is
TO retain her own name-Mrs. Lydia ~ Ooih
mander; Mr. Cason will still be known as MI
Cason 1t is not stated whether the future mem
hars a, tho family will be Casons or Commanders
half and half
Aunt Chloe-Whew. 'Rastusl What dat yen ben
drlnkn? ,., ,,. do coIonel
done guy me to celebrate his birfday. III, .o,,
Aunt Chloe-Huph. niggah Pears 70 me lax g4u
mus err got de whole rooster.-(Soston lra"s0'ip"
Colorado man has brought suit for damages
against a farmland on the following grounds:
To running one Of horses.........' sIo 90 90
To breaking breaking S, nov lage eight years. chew
tobacco III. vii. to have nervous prostraton
account OF a dun for bill which che owed ~"
"Just "a we are going to press" remarked Ihe
1,o,e,uo,a Herald" recently, we learn with pleas
uro Of the arrival here from New-1orK OF our re-
snectable friend Mr.. Albert B. Roeder' with MS
distinguished family and also that OF MS es'eene'
brother Mr. Maxwell L. Roeder' VINO Is accom-,
panied by his distinguished wife Inc ne.a'l
oxnIains that A. B. Roeder is the son-in-law Oh
Mr. John E. Searles OF the renowned sugar Trust,
and that the visit Of such worthy guests Will
countless bear beneficial results to the mining ana
other interests in general Of this country
Yes, that's the bride"
Very young. isn't She?
Nineteen / believe" ,.u Aor,n
Who are those middle, aged women NTH her. her.?
Those are her unmarried pi s1SueI Dealer
A curious exhibit at the Paris Exposition Will De
"rokai Pavilion" DR.. Maurus Jokai, 1t is said, Is
works which has appeared in any language. AS ne
has written over three hundred novels. some or
which have been translated into all the languages
OF Europe the display Will be large
Dusenbuck-Gong to the same place fof the sum-
mer this year? =, -. III. A.o,,rh.
husbands home from there, and I'm in hopes they
take em back and leave EN- wnere they got ell
this philadelphia North American
A New-Mexico correspondent OF The Chicago
goa
ranch in the world has recently been started at
Ianov Junction where the Santa Fe branch leaves
the main line by Robert Foerderer, morocco ana
kid manufacturer OF Philadelphia. in connection
with Iucius Beebe a leather dealer OF Boston, ana
several other capitalists. They bought what 10
known as the old Lamy grant from the MahZa-
mares family at Las Vegas. and have already
stocked II with 5000 or 10000 goats which are 10
he used for breeding. Mr.. Foerderer Is said to use
an average OF 20 900 skins day In his own tan
merry which he has been getting mostly from Cen
trail and South America but he thinks he can raise
them cheaper than II costs to import and 1t is con-
tended that the skins OF goats and kids bred in
this climate are softer and tougher than those
from hot and moist countries. The best skins
are said 10 come from the warm, dry regions OF
Northern Africa. There are many small herds OF
goats In New-Mexlco, numbering 1000 or 5000.
mostly owned by native Mexicans. but this Is the
first time. so far as | can learn. that Northern
As The manager OF large insurance company sat
at his desk the representative of another company
walked In. The caller was man 10 be cultivated,
but Mr.. II. could not for the life OF him think OF
his name although he had met him before. But
the Chicago man was one OF many resources II
beg your pardon" he said 10 his caller, after the
FIRST hasty greeting, but II you will excuse me
for an instant will send message have just
started II IL on a matter Of much importance
Certainly. SAID the caller "Itl take just an In
slant" .aid Mr.. H., as he turned TO his desk and
wrote hastily on a sheet OF paper: What In thun-
der is the name OF the man I'm talking to? II you
don't know name find out and answer at once BY
boy. H The business man addressed the mes
sage 70 his chief clerk In the outer Office and
handed It TO mis- office boy saying Hurry and
Mr. II. busted himself with his papers and in
few moments the boy returned with an answer.
Hastily tearing open the envelope Mr. H. read
Jenkins. OF the - Insurance Company" Throw
Ing aside the note. the Chicago man turned blandy
10 hls caller. "Ah. that bit OF business Is off my
mind now In what way can I be OF service to
you. Mr.. Jenkins? II Ia long time since we have
been honored with call from the - Insurance
Company."NChicago Journal