New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-03
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

At the next session of the United States Supreme
Court Representative Barham, of California. will
make unique motion for the admission to practice
OF his son. Edward c. Barham. and his sons wife.
Ida D. Barham. Mrs. Barham studied law and
was admitted to the bar before her marriage, and
Is now her husbands partner at Santa Rosa, the
style OF the firm being Barha:n & Barham-
The Treatment that Failed--.You have been suf-
You hit It the first time. Doc" said the worried
"a don't want to give you any sedatives If can
avoid 1t; Here Is plan that works well some
asleep. Your own sleep will come through sugges
Huh! 1t is the other fellow asleep that is wor-
rying me | got roommate that shores like
Press sums '''''" Aho' ''''''ia4i'' poi'S
At Sheffield England. recently, a curious acct
dent occurred. A passenger was riding on double
deck electrical car. and a single deck car passed
in the opposite direction The rope Of the trolley
boom of the latter flying in the wind, and 1t
wound itself around the passengers neck. Fortu-
natey he had the presence OF mind to seize the
rope with both hands and release himself or no
would probably have been pulled from the car.
His New Life.-.'Madam." said the tramp. II was
onct member of the Legislature
lieve him that your reformation is complete?@
philadelphia North American
General Greely. Of the Signal Service has re-
ceived word from the Philippines that communi-
cation has been established between the islands Of
helograph. The bright light produced by the gas
is reflected by mirrors just sunlight is used
in ordinary heliographing.
Msmanagement.-"The trouble about Nero" re-
marked Senator Sorghum. was that the people
that needed was a little tact and dpIomacT,"
"H What hat, would you have suggested?
and made arrangements to present Nero a block Of
he wouldn't have had the heart to set fire to the
town Washington Star
In an English contemporary Is the following adj
vertisement of a shooting school: Forty acres in
extent Gun fitting a speciality. Patent try guns
and targets. Most realistic coverts. Practice at
driven birds. high pheasants. etc. Any number OF
sportsmen can be accommodated. Experienced gun
filters and instructors always in attendance"
Suburban Sensation.-"Oh David Mr.. Jonas :,
$3.50 d and last night he got up in his
osT heIo rd is that so? wish he would stray
Diamonds have been found IN the upper Maza-
rum district. British Guiana. Such as were taken
to Demerara passed through the Department Of
Mines. They were nearly all small They were
picked up by miner prospecting for gold
vi. Visiting Minister.Wel, Johnny. what did you
learn at school Yesterday?
'n NIr per f.enD2 ana the penumbra. and
bed The idea Of you using such s.eafn to
the er!-(Batimore American
Several days ago there died at Bangor Me a
man who had been known for more than FORTY
years THE Old Tinker He was William
Kennisou. who had travelled nearly all his
life from one house to another. repairing clocks
and mending tinware. Kennison was an eccentric
character in many ways 1t is said he as we'll
posted on the affairs of the State and Nation az
any man. could quote chapter after chapter OF the
Bible and tell all about ancient history ana the
history of this country
He conceived the idea time that II was onIv
necessary TO eat once day. and at all on
sunday. and on this account people used to dread
seeing him coming toward their home at meal
time. He would eat supper Saturday night and
not again would he touch a morsel of food until
Monday morning. At whatever house he happened
10 De AT that time he would get away with a meal
that was enough for six In his travels he
accumulated a considerable amount of money
which he invested in farm. and laid aside enough
to sec him through.
Not Encouraging .-Jack-Have you had the narv.
yet TO speak to Miss Goidbond's father INC nerve
yesterday that thought of going to the Aia sIa
Jack-What did he say?
fRe freeze up with the 'ountry-(PhiladeiDha
The printers strike at Amsterdam has had q
peculiar result in the journalistic world From
April Is TO April 80 no Amsterdam newspaper an
peared. but from that date the managers Of nina
newspapers agreed TO print a single sheet calling
II The Extraordinary Journal"
To civilize FAR alien tribes go with guns ana
And goodness knows. perhaps they think thev.rs
clFiizihs U.S. -(Chicago Record
The Long Point country school In Mclean Cor.
ty. Ill. is the latest aspirant for fame win
unique claim TO the attention OF the public w.,
proud boast is that II has more twins amonv a..
pupils and teachers than any other school OF eo,s,
size In the country. '
Priority-A Always try to keep yourself MN
70 the front, said Senator Sorghum to the vomn
man who is studying politics. 'ouhs
,,a You mean l must be among the first to as-
vance new ideas and promote reforms ~ au-
Not exactly. But you must be amonr th. a
20 claim credit when the trick Is done arS III 81