The evening times., 1900-04-27
NOTES OF THE DAY.

N'N ~---A-N'lalt trtAtl.tts
Large ocs4n-going vessels can 70. uP The =;
llwreHce River fsr Montreal over LDjJ
miles from The Atlantic Ocean
suez Canal receipts for the first quarter Il 1870
we're >4-zoo-1aJ. against -. .Gg0oCJ IN Jhe salns
quarter Of lsas and sizs5.oO0 in l-ss-
There has been set Up Il SIm,er. : C., iae-
tory for making golf sticks of persiruusoH firabsr
il is claimed that persimron makes tse b-st aoIT
stick in the world.
A scientific statistical work just published axes
the population Of Europe at Ssi ,9J0.CJ0. an in
crease Of 100000 since 1870, annual IN
crease Of about 3.O00.O00.
After heavy snowfall in Wyoming last winter
bunch Of horses Was recovered near Battle Lake
/ bF digging trench through five feet q sIow Tor
distance oi three miles
Al recent conference OF the Mormon Church.
George 2 Cannon complained that there ErTrr
Has IN the history Of the church such absence
/ Of respect for It's authority as HOW.
Frances ministry Of public instruction enccur-
ags ART by an annual expenditure Of SlG40 .0J1-
Tins includes the support Of The Ecoie des BsauN
I Arts and ten other State schools OF tine Erts.
Black bass are IOw common articles Of diet IN
French rss;aurants- They have been introduced u
the gastTOnJmic taste q that section and the
streams Cf IheScOUHtry have been filed with them
] On active service each soldier armed with pick
( and shovel IS expected to exeavate Eve feet Of
I trench, two feet SIX inches wide. one foot *
{ inches deep an half an hour. This affords shel-
Z
The English khad tunic has two large outside
breaSt pockets. each with ZAP. These axe really
double pockets. for tHey sUbdivided - a. 10
h0id 4 store Of resFrve ammunition in addition
10 the handkerchief and any small personal Ds-
lengings
S0Ene old gusrries Of oriental ai1baster tayc
Gently been discovered in the neiglh0Tiso0d oi
Norte Amista. near siena- Il seems probable
tn1t Ihe beautiful columns OF that Tziterlal IN
the ~ l'TflefsrlL uf
( those qaarrles-
Old Fredcriek Tocques does odd JOBS IN Brook
! Iyn- Tie had a long white beard lie was clean
| Ing and pressing sSzzs clothes and using n4pl-
-tha- The naphtna exploded and now Mr. Toeriue
: has TO bear1- IL WAS blown OF a. ciean a. u
/ be had been skav-t-
( Most elusive Of 81 European statesmez is Lord
/ Roseiery. ui1se rel opinions. after twenty
I years OF public life, are practically unknown 10
/ ever his iuiimaJes lie mas duruS The perlcd
mentioned been prominent m p0.IsIcs. literature,
sport, ami socitty, lex Ee Is - much mystery
ever
A uumter Of the oder school buildings in
/ Kanzas City are irredsensbly ugly. ssys a news
PAPER of that city but all Of the school grounds
Z IN Kansas City eaR b. beauiifed and rendered
attractive BY proper tre1tHieut- No s5eeniriei-
ties q architecture can destroy the decorative
! qualities q grass
a collector of autographs says 7 bought L
I good autograph Of Queen Victoria In L0ndOa l1r
( so ! cot Matthew Arno,d's autograph fer -.
I Bsckmore FOR -, Cariyie's for -, and Glad
stones for $50. The signature OF Lord Byr6a
I CONES higher. and cost me 50 f0u can go
Z Autographs Al any fgJrc from II 20 81
! Nr de- Ssrsac IN charge Of a. archaeological
! mission. has bxen authorized BY the Turkish
Government 10 .oEtinue his excavations In Cill.-
dez- Arrived at Bagdad On February 4, he ieit
On the 2lsi Of the same month, BY the llgre
route. for Armars. whence he NH de-
ffa4- Hult y
! Tellc.
( Mr Orcharas0a's group OF four generations q
T the royal family viii be the picture Of tine year
{ Al the Royal Academy TIE figures are those %
I the Queeu and Prince Il Wales, Jnc Duke %
Z Y5-k and lirtic Prince Edward The portraits
are ideal5zed' says the DAILY Chronicle, 'th-L
! q the Prince OF Males CONES Hezrest % rr-
atty"
! Among The novei items Tor which prizes Wcre
| offered At the fartnisi,ly gymk-lna, waich J7o%
/ place Al The Crystal Palace in London one night
I last week. boxing composition On sSAtes-
l The contest vas on scientific hnss. the pms be
4 inr awarded BY the judges ior points il :
ti.e frst time on record glove contest has beea
I fought on rInk ~ skaters
Nari,eW ". Bronson, 4 millionaire. has Just
i hseu installed IS chief Of the LaTchmCnt tN- -
; Ere Sepsrtraeut OF which he had been chief IL
/ s-rncto- in life-sSying since the zine when.
through rae favor oi Csunulls-loT.r SclnHell- u
[ tAe hre derl4rtrnent- former Chief Bonner anna
/ thief Croker hc went through the hard r.ork rc-
{ q1ired ny tire rre department troIn i-e Hieh II
Z come u2 fgr approval ~ headgiartcss-
Tia, vrtv IN which the Indians made saspstone
I dishes is said 10 be follows WIih a lard I'm
r,lprucrr. urobahly Hiut. they eU, circle On
/ In, >tsue which yras 10 become dish. and thea
rr5pT.ed au-av and Gown On the circumference ot
TINS They then fashioned the OUTSIDE % the
shane they ses;red stiie i Vas SIN ati2cfed 70
The rock itself Finally they split Il OF a. The
bottom ard followed It OK, and the crsa Nas
completed
Romance las not died cut of this prosaic age
For love the iavorite daughter Of the Srir1n o.
Turkey. Princes NadeShJa. has eloped With
/ yo,f-,e noet F0- love the widowed Crown Pria-
eess >tephanie of Austria has given Up ner court
position. jGst A. the son ci the hlns ~,,a ~ Slech
! ef Sweden, who have taken = villa al hecHaHP-
/ ION England Tor the summer resigned hls roAai
ssfnsiiug a few wears ago that ne might marry
the Of h-s choice
The cedar forests remaining; in tns continent Z
l. said. are in Aro0sIOok county, Nc, the NORTH
{ ern counties of New Brunswick and the counties
| Of Teniseouata, Rim0aski. Bonaventure, and
/ casne- In Outhec Here cedar grows large and
/ .tere are rrore trees 10 the acre thai Larther
/ south i is found the highland Gs well as N
! ire ssvanlps In Nova Scotia cedar does not grow
| h, s.1theru New Brunswick there L not enouS
/ left 10 supply ties FOR the local railroads
] NJ. susan simmons winans, the oldest HyiaS
| nersou horn On the site 81 ChiczgO. ana one u
1 the survivors sf the FORK Dearborn massacre Of
4 fs1s l. very IN NJ santa Ana. Cal For long
/ tirte II Was supposed rhat the last survivor u
- ,nsszaers kad died years ago. but Ars M
1r,rs nruvrd n. the satisfaction 81 che ChIcag
HfStortcsl Society that she WAS an IntIut SIX
rnonths old al the time q the Indian attzcS- and
, ! with her mother escaped injury al rhe hsnci
i Of the savsges and was taken csPtive by 5heni
vreIl known writer on asJronouic subjects sly
ont of about seventy eclipses OF the sun Wair-
J bavr occurred somewhere IN the world vitHii
! ~. ,,iuetee,.sh century. there have been oni'
oisht tersl erliySeS Of more OF less dratloa ri~i
| Ne The others happened in places Ofucn rerCt
f-rrs civilization and sometimes IN entireit n
| accessible localities, a. ovcT the oer3h arr
iSf,c,,lr. OF transporting hsasvy luggage 10 On.
i s.el i to preclude all hut ies scieItlsts non
( any effort TO observe eclipse
A. sydney. Australia. the e-iczet ground has
| t,e.n lighted with acefyieHe g1s and II has Deea
! successful Three thousand lights are IN use-
S,speuded over the racing track are los shades,
,rfs, which arr a number Of burners. the shades.
OF course. keeping on the WIND ana rain- SfLid :
. | are attached TO Light angie iron supports Il.
teen feet from the track and sixteen Ieet apart.
rhe pipes are eight miles IN length and run from
[ the outside right the track the inside
ard have 10 be suspended by thin supports IN
order that the DUblic'S view may not be inter
fered with
! A good deaf Of ink Is being expended at IN
present moment on Cronie's probable pedigres
u Like General Joubert, he is claimed as the de
| scepdant OF a French Iiuguenot family. His an
eesrors were according 10 some Calrinists. whO
L ! Al the time Of the revocation ot the edict q
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