New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-02
TIE TALK OF THE DAY.

Tho Mayor NJ Macon. Ga Is collecting sub
scrlptions for supplying at least one daily paper
10 each family now without one. He believes tAl'
this Is in the interest Of law and order and wis
dom and sobrlety in the community and the local
press unanimously agrees with him
Looked His Character.-"say, that was a mighty
as The client went out Just the kind OF good.
whole-soued face to invite confidence ,...... -.
brick transaction he Was drawn mo. -uhHlan-
apohs Journal
The Menominee Indians In Northwestern WIS
consn are making much money in lumber oper-
ations as are the Osages at farming. BY the sale
Of nine logs IN years past the 1900 men. women and
children have accumulated a tribal fund aggregat-
Ing 81 100000 which IS still growing The tribe eN-
ncnds about $1,000 year in logging operations.
and clears from 5000 TO 10000 annually
ttad Him on the Run.-"Landlord heard some
strange cries Of distress in tho might
From the direction OF the WOODS 49,, ,.,s ala,
Yes and I thought saw a wretched half-claa
va ogs a. Bs heels ana I'm sure heard shots
no dashed among the trees
. "Xes, y or w {na'y wa al re f!*"'
~ t 'V you' It's ali right. That was the chump
OF prophet who predicted Il warm E"N'''N
winter,"- Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Il went to Paris" says an Englishman' stay
Ing at the Hotel 10 Lille ct dAlbion Never nav
| frr~h eC be |
INV hotel again because neither spoke nor under
| etcod French Thinking some Of tho people
met might understand written English, ] went
into a stationers shop and bought large card, on
which wrote Please tell me the way to the Hotel
| dc Lille ct d'Albon.' Again sailed out showing
my card to several but still to no purpose At
last a man read H. and silently heckoned me to
! follow him which did silently for a mile or
more. Then he pointed still silently, to the sign
| ~ tho hotel and when saw It | broke the silence
hv excaiming Thank you What he replied In
| amazement are you Engshman? SO am l.
but took you TO he deaf and dumb
you lost a good deal Of time from your business
| by going To war. didn't you2 , 49,,
| Yes" answered the man who volunteered, nut
! doubt whether lost any more man Totn over OF
| it"-(Washington Star.
THE Rochester Post Express" tries to dampen
tho enthusiasm for municipal ownership in that
| civ nv saying: "Xena, Ohio. paid $4,000 for Its
lighting plant and sold It for $4,000. and made a
| contract with private company. Gravesend Long
Island paid $4,000 for It's plant, sold 1t for $4,000
! and made A contract with private company also.
| Greenville s c. found that 1t could better afford
10 pay private company $50 light than to own
IT'S own plant"
candy sent 10 myself and tried It on my wife''
| pug
And And now she is divided between Joy at my es-
| cape and suspicion that IL was a job put up on
| the dog g. ndianapol Journal
wellington. Kan. built a now jall last year. and
the authorities determined to namo II after the
| first prisoner who might be confined In IT, This
| prisoner proved 10 be a woman. Mira Horton and
| the institution was promptly named Horton jail
| Now Il has been proven that the woman was limo
cent and she proposes TO sue the Wellington
! authorities for damages
\ maid ~ high degree
| Is She
Fh. d.
You see
From her nee.
Saying. Gee
-(Detroit Journal