The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-25

world considerable quantities Of the
finer woods, such aa cabinet work
wauds, rosewood. mahogany etc. arc
Imported every year
The health officer OF ISananH city
biamcs prosperity FOR the non -rc-
mayai Of garbage, saying thai ire
people can AFFORD To eat more, and,
consequently. their garbage barrels
Oh ~ SEA fast that the garbage man
cannot keep them property cmrtied.
The first patent fur phosphorus
match IA the United States was TAX
ca out ~ iNaa by \ .. fhillpu "
Springfield Mass. For many years
people refused To- use them. but by
ist5 the ili.nmulling and clumsy old
finder baNcs were generally discard
ed
According to the Volkraeitung. of
lierlln. tl,0 month Of July saw in
Germany Mx prosecutions FOR ieHea
majesty Three ~ the accused per-
sons were acquitted. hnd the som
tenev Imposed on the other thirteen
aeErt gated about six year, ana three
montha
An old soldier ln a Michigan town.
who rad a lcE amputatad ten years
nEn. had Il buried Ia a calilu ia "a
ccmrtrrY and funeral aerYirra hold
over "a. at which he wcpt prafuHrly,
Ever since then. an thruuEh the SUM
mer months ne has placed uaWerH
each work upon tho grave.
a very curious fft concerning to-
hnecu smoke IN the remarkable
change Ia cooler lt uudefEecs after
entering the mouth. rrum the burn
lnH vnd ~ the cigar the smoke lB-
sues ln deep blue threads. while that
which il expelled frum the mouth IN
u a decidedly hrownah tint.
History repeats itself Charles
Lamb az dinner lunkgd around the
tablr ~ BE sat down an1 remarked.
There u No minister present LIT
ua thank God. ovsF the grave 81 n
woman at itNnner puua in "a tomb
Stone with this inscription Tears
cannot rscall her therefore weep"
overneaiaun religious enthusiasts
recently invaded Point Park. "a thc
summit - Lockout Mountain. and
placed Gospel texts On the rocks The
property wan recently acquired by
she government a. mart % the
chlekamauEh Park reservation, The
national Park commission 10 taking
siepa o. apprehend the guiity persons
and prosecute them.
A Kansas lawyer notes the fact
that good times have resuitei ia
large Increase In the Number II IT.
vprerH applied foF IN the district
courts Nrther prosperity has ~.
creased the opportunities for matri-
mauiol Dissatisfaction. ~ simply en-
ahici the peuuir To induig. them.
selves In a court luxury n a gues-
ton yet to be answered
Tourists travelling ia Italy are be-
ms Warned against ratins small
birds served with palenta or other
Wisr. 4 number ~ easeH q poison
Ing aftes eating such birds isd sg last
% Inv~sttsatinaa. which showed that
the birds had been handled caraEesr.
IS hY persons Who tnok af their
feathers for miliinsrs and used ar.
ssnio % preserve them.
Verbatim raparfa are naiiom seen
In Frrnea papera. and the shorthand
writer plays Nsry Insignificant Part
Va Partisan journalism. Thee tir-|
cumBthmesH lend peculiar aisniH auce
o. the fact nat Figaro had
staff ~ eleven sgeuoEraphefa az fhe
Reuuea trial Win them we're ten
iylrgritsrn and four sub-nsiigofs. 4
special service had aisn BEEN set on
foot 20 secure rapid TRANSMISSION ~
the copy 70 ths telegraph Office and
between she Central Telegraph .tlu.
reau ia Paris and Fiaarop printing
house.
The village 81 sainte FoYr De- Tar
cntaise IN thc department, - ithaur
IL attracting attention because ~ a
curious local phene msn0u u iH sit
uatsd GA lDcal plateau. which Tor
some time has beer In slow but
continuous molten Already the bell
tower ~ tho church II out % the per-
peHdicuiaf. ard the Interior % the
cellars q some ~ the houses chow
enormous cracks and assures ire
movement - the hill h caused by ice
baae=-which rests on Kind % Ela-
ctal mud@being underm ned BY the
waters 81 the fsere and BY foods fol-
lowing rainstofms it, equilibrium
has been disturbed. ana the flnni
crash may come &C any time.