New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-30
MANY INTERESTING FACTS.

-wo n.rsion hills recently introduced in Congress
are for pensions for the widows OF two men VINO
were killed al the battle OF San Juan. singular
associstion was maintained between these two
soldiers who were students together at west
Point were graduated together and rose at the
same time 10 the rank Of lieutenant They were
Killed within rev npsos % FOR their widows were
entered almost at the same time
A wedding was celebrated in coudland few
DAYS ago when Mrs Alice Mott. OF New-fork ana
Navor Smith OF Fort Steele East Kootenai VAN
couver. British Columbia. were married on the Top
Of Mount Sullivan The idea was the bride s. VINO
lanes from the earth where clouds would he be
meath rather than around her
A hear weighing about two hundred POUNDS was
killed p few days ago at stroudsberg. Penn by
Mrs Shelter who lives at MIL Rift. In PKG
County The bear appeared when Mrs shener
was hanging ont clothes in the yard me "ol ,H
ran ran bap then their mistress returned with an axe
and hit The bear so heavy now rnst ~ once
Bohemian geese which driven long distances
70 market are shod before starting on the journey
by being sent repeatedly over patches OF 'sr ss,
with sand This forms a hsIa cG rus, Oh d,stances
enabling the geese TO iraNel over bi'oe N'''""
After eleven days discussion IN eo""'i1'ee :"
wellington New-Zealand. the Old-ase fehsloi'
bl been passed on tne tnHu 'e"N's "
House of Representatives by majority ol 'e"
The bill provides that every person OF the age Vi
s,.tv-6ye and upward OF good moral charAC'c''
uhose yearly income does not exceed 1884, ana VINO
has resided for twenty-five years IN the coio"S' VIII
n. entitled 20 a pension OF i1s per annum illneI,o
Inc moor OF New-Zealand have been renewed ai'' Sr
100 Nv the State charitable institutions lVr
that nurpose doing but small psIt VI "a, ror,n,e
T. ia frnacted now that sixty-nVe hunuIeu -, 20
=, I'D nat about 100000 will be 80 expenueu 90
g.. o., there ts no mention OF additional tahdNon ~
connection with the scheme
tn. historic old Jumel mansion on Wash'ns'o"
u.,,n,s NOW known as Earlclin is going 70 DC
.d from tho site Il has occupied for lio years
'. 1ras huut IN 17S by Colonel Roger motifs ana
=, oro ,,,oe IN the Revolutionary War was useo hs
I1-ash,rstor.. headquarters II was purchased te'
oral wars ago by General Ferdinand / FARE anu
has been occupied since by him ana ms lai NJ.
80, u'i.h IN carry the Earles VIII sell .osl oI ~
ressrving for their own q plot on hoeccoiinpee
ave and one hundred and-s
site the old mansion will be moved IN the ePi'"h'
ss,ura,v IL ssid 10 have been fatal day for the
| royal family OF England for tho ias' 100 Se"I9
| william III. Queen Anne. George l. George H.
| George III George ". the Duchess Of Kent, the
, prince Consort tho Duke OF Clarence the DUKE ol
! Albany and Princess Alice all died on that Gay
man with a penchent for computation mas
| calculated that when at rest we consume
| boo cubic inches OF air a minute II we WAN q"
| tho rate Of one mile hour we use so1 Two inhes
| 90. three miles 1000 four miles. z,8Vo. ~ We
90 cubic inches air during every minute OF the