The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-09
SOME GOSSIP OF GAY earn.

SOME GOSSIP OF GAY COIs,s
New York, June e.--Rumo. r
across the Atlantic that Hor. "a'u so:ss,
a. to buy the Lakes Of x IN sasla
is understood that he will csn,,., 'y- b
az an imposing sum. ana ,.' 'a"'s a,a
This means, OF course. ~, 'ue sar4
more water in the lakes. h.. y VII n,
bends VIII be earned BY II. us div
cnarses' For looking 4, J, 'olashs
p pence an hour for boating ), ,,s's !
POD camping on their banks, , s.,. !
crown viewing the sunse, mu
waters, 1 penny; cloud effect, s ,.ss Och
each. Time, influence and polI,,.. '''a
make Howard Gould man =, s ~, ~
known IN history as the Earl I, W., y
Mount Blanc, it is vaguely runa,.a ''i y
be bought and syndicated by u,.s 49, y .
and concessions will be sold ,or = nam
ties of amusement enterpr,se. - aH'
dictate win charge people for e,,n ~ N
ana careless tourists. who fa, NJ, Y
or so, will have to pay for d,m.' NJ ni'
rocks. A press agent will wrlts aug =
hymn to the mountain every ~
print 1t as an advertisema,. ~
Plat, it is rumored. NAV t.s. ssnis
INTO MS head and buy Mount nok;
ana capitalize 1t at s10.O 900 ON v ,'uFla
nouncement will read. Coma nus u,
explosion! Beats the Mazet ca ~ r. u
volcanic eruptions every avsn,n umlllesl
tors lives ensured by the cononaa vs'
vesuyius. late of oswego, Nsx S yl
president" "sw iuk
ihere is CONSERVATION in the Ara, Nv,
lies of Brooklyn-the families v,. '-'
the habit of keeping two maid, 4,
rubber plant. They have LOST ,r.....,
everything, even reading the socistv ~.
This is because the servant sir,. y 4.
borough on the other side OF tho M.
have organized a union, and they !,
trying to keep it secret. The uuloc :,
organized in March, has $50 msm,...
and interest is growing" TbesA AZ. a.
demands of the combination wh,.h y. "
brought about a corner in "hsln" r.,. w
Wages at least SIG a month: ons ss.,.
day out each week; two weeks v,.,a..
IN the summer with full pay; the use h
the front basement as sitting and =.
ceptlon room; no outside work--tb,, I.
sweeping sidewalks or stoops. ssash,,
windows or cleaning brass trimmlu,.
no carrying coal from the cellar ere.,,
for the range; general housework n 4.
clude only cooking andA light lsnns,,
work; all shirts, shirt waists, collars All
cuffs must be sent to the Laundry
1t is difficult to imagine what a,
streets OF Gotham will look like after A..
other year of this automobile craze. F,,,
in vehicles are coming in view every DIV
and after time Fifth avenue may off,,
a continuous procession Of freaks /,
wheels and colors. jus. as 1t does With d.
destrians. Two new automobiles vers
seen today. One, the newest kind from
Paris, with a real Partisan on the boz
was quite like the ordinary swell car.
riage. II has seats for six persons two
seats inside and one outside, The sides
may be closed or open like the victoria.
The driver and footman have seats out.
side. The carriage has no dashboard sni
the seats are close to the ground, with an
ordinary footboard in front The color u
a beautiful rich red. Another automobils
that attracted attention was a two.seasi
cart. A young man and pretty young
woman were on the front seat, while tie
rear seat was occupied by two footmsn.
A new and unique protest has arisen
against the proposed tunnel to be built
under the North river. 1t is said that U
1t Is put through, the famous and rapl.
cious Jersey mosquito will have walk
over in New York. It Is claimed that tnsy
will swarm across without the cost OIL
ferry ride and pillow into and devasnls
the righteous slumber OF WORKOUT AsF
Workers 1t is asserted, with true ana
upright seriousness, that the tunnel Will
be as tempting to the mosquito as
honey line to a red ant, and the JERSEY
product will strike Manhattan loadea 70
the guard, with big itching straw.
berry marks which he will dlsposses
himself of with renewed energy altei ~
strong and vigorous exercise. Tne psopl'
of the metropolis are on the edge OF *
pectancy and want to know about llis.
At the same time the Jersey MOSQUITO
getting fat on the prospects.
Seward park, in the heart OF sne 'e'u'
ing and wicked Eastslde. will De 'nl0sA
open to the public tomorrow waen W.
weak and puny children OF that oi''i.'s
can take all the exercise and recreau04
they desire. The park is virtually ny
open-air gymnasium with admiispp
ranged grounds and everything nece's.,
in the way OF playground equipments y.
children. This is the first charity o. ~
kind to be established in THIS couaus
the world, in fact-by the OUTDOOR nes'
ton league, which does MOI meal -
stop until it has provided hfty o. u
for the poor youngsters OF GolnAp'
Another test of the plan for lighting y
fires from the tall buildings ~ loNs,
water to the roof through stana ~
was made yesterday by the fire depl''a., !.
Tho st. Paul building, opposite y, ., zen.
church. was the scene OF the eSpr. ., "a
Water was forced 317 feet. TO the tI S. ~,
tGen thrown across Broadway p ~ c,atv
of tie church. Acting Fire Cnlpi S's ,Si
says that the tests we're success Nh
proved that fire in one OF !.,u. ss
can be fought ana eA ..s,Sr
as easily as can one in 10" hu'u'A
The Demorest womens CNFis'Au !,
pesanee Union is promoting ps0lss'
cree, fountain in the midst OF ~ =,
Hell's Kitchen district. II wa ~,
merloria! to the late Mary Io@as Won,
This portion of the Westsits = w rries
Of the "growler" aud Is un7lss'e' - .s,ll,.
=. -. s;..,;ot In he mS.IpPT"