The evening times., 1900-06-14
NOTES OF THE DAY.

My you 1--we to car the hen that scratches oyer
your grave"
Pennsylyania has more national banks With her
eoreers than any ether s,ats. The naEnber is -.
AeE Hork has 81.
Two Of the new peerages conferred by Qusen
Ssctoria in oelsbrafion os her eighty first biTt
| DAY went 10 Irishmen-
TIE King Of siam IS very anxious to cone -
AI-leIlee he may make the trip next year IN
one oi the ships of the Sizmesc Navy.
In the oiden days Of ocean packets there Ezs
hne OF ships plying between New YORK and Liver
pool all naEled from the presco,ss s;ones s,ch As
| Ruby, sapphire, Topaz etc
IN Massachusetts, court last week. 90 corun,sint
Of The Nassaehrzetts Society for the Preventoa OF
Cruelty TO Animals. a man subjected % =
fine Of 500 for docking horse.
The convention Of the two seets Of Friends Fas.
held in New York, has resulted in determination
to abandon the distinctive carb for both rnen and
women, and also to drop the use q thee" AID
thou"
| The woman's ei=b Is not a new idea There is
| one in Philadelphia. which was originated 0Ter
century ago. It WAS at first devoted to literary
Affairs. but hzs in later yeaEs become charitable
\ institution-
! The people Of China are said 70 be among The
most wCnterfu horJicultar5sts in the world They
/ can produce more from a ifty-foOt4square gar
I den tlfan any man Of any other country
( haf an acre.
| Turkeys VIII not attend strictly to business il
| they are left alone. when engaged in hztchins
( duties- By removing the eggs from the nest as
fast laid he hen will iay ! much larger RGus-
| Der OF eggs lhan II left alone.
Tie rnosquitoes. in the Roman Canlpagns. deEc:e
little time rest. They begin their assaults 9Pon
| sufferiR, humanity hour 20 before s1n-= .sd
/ cczse only until the golden orb Ot day - S<-a
| out Of bed for al least an hour
Among the fourteen surviving delegates to tas
| original Republican National ConTen;ion held in
$50. ard who have been invited to attend the
PhilaGelphia Convention are W Penn Clark zad
| William 4. Cock Of Washington
Reports from ali sections 4 the country indi-
l cate that there viii be unusually large apple
crop this year The trees N the northern and
western sections are ioadeSi VITA blossoms and
show evidence os giving ahur5anee OF fruit
The first inventor Of the folding bed vas West
era u-aa. 10 whom patent Vas granted in My.
ISL. II simply bed and uothing else. ani
no - Ssision VAS made IN IL fOs s.orias mI-trsss
or bed clothing Is Il coanDoa II tie folding bees
Of today
Illinois has had some very yeuny Covor-ors-
Norman Edwards. who vas Executive ~hsn the
State was Territory. was only thirpy-four years
other Governors have been insugUrzted who were
about the same age As Edsards
The younger members of the DBnkz-i orsaniza-
tion are making a hght for a modification OF the
rigid discipline q the sect reg1-dsng drrss- The
young men and Haidens OF the order are disssstet
With the antedslBvian clothing they are obliged 10
Z wear. and want 20 dress like other PeGPlS.
General Audre, the new French Minister OF War.
Is an accomplished musician II lS-5. vhea he
was captain n the Versailles garrison, he mar
! ried Nlie ChsPuis. 0f the mast Distinguished
/ and promising 0f lyric actresses a the Ofera
. C0migue This IS probably the first time tie
Frelch stage has protuced ''InEistresse-'
I IN
One q them IN three u1izutez VIII perform tire
work . eozveFting the lacteai fluid into the
dslCiSJls mas - loved by almost evcryb BODY n
( addition 70 that they are pzrior ornaments zzd
I be made prominent features Uf drawing room
recepticts. piak teas O any other kind o. te1s
TIE copyright on Balzae's Wcess Ein expirr
on August Is next, and the fifty volumes for
! which Michael Levy paid the n0vclist's widow
s19s1 fancs fftecn years after the death Of the
author vii then become public property Balzac
practically died p4uPer-lot because his WORKS
were unrenuuler9t-ve, but becz1se he W1s spend
thrift.
Fishing for sturgeon is great sport in the vat
ers about Chicsgo- Il i Dot without its d1ns-
7 ers- The orhcr day = big sturgeon n its cfsrt
= 70 escape frum tie anglers whO had booked y
overturned q boat and tour persoEs were lnT1TCn-
The rsh weighed ninety pounds saG = said 10
be the lsTEcsr ought N the vicinity Of Chicago
! for several years
The Erup-css DoVsger Of China, who Is now de-
fling all EurcDo, Is said 70 5e = WOMAN Of grsat
wit ard clrverness She las a. good "A e5ucatioa
J a II Is possible 20 GEL IN China. which l. not
saying much. " hat she lacks II book learning sae
make J1 IN her nzsurll ahjii-y Which she U.s. %
the LetElHenJ Of every Ration and even body EhO
falls W=-Nin brV iH-isvOr.
Z A servant f1Hiae prevails in London. and ons
Of the reasons given for ii by The head 0. prori-
ncnt registry ofce Is that the school boards are
educating, people out Of the;r stations. Another
Z
Uo1lon IN fzctories and shops and girls naturally
| prefer enaplo- -mcnt which ceases AZ a fixed hour
leGying them free for the evening
curious effect Of being shat CT from she
world for length OF tine Is shown IN the oSsc.al
report OF the relief o. Mafeking. Th5agh the re-
lief occurred May Is Co.onel Bzden-PoEeu dated
his report May =, probably. II IS thought. BE
/ cause he. deprIyed Of communicative with the
. world forgot that isoo was not 4 leap year and
. | ADDED ore day too many 70 February
2 A well-kaown and xeH-educzted Chinaman In
4 / New York Nee Kee. who - prop-5e-or OF an
a Oriental curiosity shop. Saws the Boxers have
! / synpathizlrs amonS the Chinese IN New YORK
d I Thee are No Boxers IN that city, though The
. Chinese have the- secret societies Nee kee says
the Boxers El1kc lot of nOlse for the purpose OF
. soaring oppoSiag soldiers. hut they cznn0t hght-
The Mayor OF Gardiner. Ne. has had 70 do 4
= queer bit OF tGtv or pleasure A var broke out
among the beer sellers IN that h5zse q prohihi-
4 ton The price 81 beer Wzs Tcducad > per cent
Thcn the rivals gave beer away. Sno tArfit y tnifss
rushed in from the surrounding Villages Let Ia,
: rates be restored - commanded the mayor. 70 tiS
I disgust OF the thrifty and the relief CT the bSe
8 I men.
TTe national airs Of great countries are short
while those Of little countries are loAg- ''Got
: save the QreCn'' Is Il bars. the Russian hyun.
- Is Is hars s-d '-HzI Cossr-lsa'' has = bars
- | SANS national hymn has - bars and that o.
u Uruguay 20, Chile Is s-d 50 On Sdn N1Tl1o Ia
&c thc longest rational hsTEn. cNcePt China, ptIiei
e Is 50 long that peoie take h4li DAY 81 20 iste-
.e 10 II.
< Professional paIIbeaTsrs a-e becoming so-ncta7s
Of an institution in tins country They arc 10
re,uired 20 express any regrets concerning The Z,
ceased 70 portray any particular sympathy vlt
the bereaped family. The rates average 2buat :
rer funeral II Is szid that several Yale men WI
are working thCir way through college hase b
come professional pallb6aroTs il orcer 70 cal
he money.
De Al Ohio safe UniTBrsity next year chapel Cxer
= c;scs VII eoass 81 Of weekly coavocsti0n. % &c
e1srv the entire recitation period enc day fToa
Il to y o'e!sck. No other college exercises vii
occur n fi.is tine and all students and al mem
t,ers of 1he faeulty VIII De expected % attend
81 The exercises besides brlcf devotional service
SI frclr,,lc addresses by the President, promia1n
professors CT distinguished visitors
VIZ 4 COW one .. herd that vas being driven pas
Harvard CoIlose the other day. left her bovi=
companions and broke into the college yard viii,
the st1dta.s were On their way to 4 reception
- The bows took a hand in the efforts OF the drove
70 gct the COW oGt OF tie yard. the COW decline
| -. ard r-aGr rnfr-s lfve'y until after