The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-07-07
NOTES OF TIE DAY.

4 loI a design OF lhe gateway o. DeAArI N4lg E4lA
The Mayor Of Burlington. Y J.. made thous-
! and children happy IEdcpl udsncc Day by pse-
! sorting 10 each Of them pack q hrecrac,scrs-
Great events happen in Georgia A lady in
! Nsycfuss Teccnty raised tomato in her kitchen
garden that weighed one pound and two ounce
collection Of European pos age stamps was
I recently sold IN England for Sl5D.O3o- which y
| probably thu largest Philateiic Transaction that
| ever occurred
The scandirzvisn e.cmsn. in this country num-
bers nearly million souls They are loclted prin-
cipaily On four States. Iowa, Illinois. NlscOasir,
/ and Minnesota
( \ Missouri gentleman recently had his n-me
I changed from Pisg 20 Peak he Cb-ailrd the con
sent Of the circuit court IN the district who're be
| resides % acopt the new cegnomrn-
( The supreme Court Of Massachusetts, las de-
cided that bicycle Is machine and not q car
riase. and tha; beyeiists injured from defeets in
1 TIE public highway cannot recover damages.
Twenty suits hive been hIed in the United
States district court Of the Usage Nation By tad
/ ers q that country against the Osages. who re-
heed 10 pay their debts al the last annuity pay
| Hent.
J II Il reported that ole county in Oklahoma VII
produce over 5.090050 bushes Of wheat this sea-
soii- Il the present boom in prices holds. The
cssitic~ Ct life.
The sixteen electric soats buiIt in New orleans
al a cost Of 50 90 have been sold 70 Denver ior
an exhibition there. and Jhey viii be seat &c
Z Wichita, Kan. f0g the next street fair They an
the first electric sosts built in The world
England IS looking Up rev names for its Eoer
! coEqCsztz ''6'haHlbeflainia and ''Robcrtslsud''
are suggested by the st james Gazette which.
! however. would prefer s.mCtairg made up from
the uzme q the future TIler u Eaglznd, Edward
. VII
I There is an insect plzgue in Belgium Scores Q,
{ D. "a
/ IN Brussels peLe7trisns and others have to weal
something lIke quito netting over their faces
| and have their hands gloved % escape these an
moving pests
The armies in South africa suffered more thar
SIX times as many men b. disease as they have
from the modern munitions q var The nrw
I artillery weapons have not been 60 successful N
The destruction Of life, their inventors eAsctCd
! they would BE-
Handles Of forks and knives are utilized f5- The
storage Of salt md pepper under a new patent
| each handle berg formed Of a tube. which Ia,
! spring lips 70 lolc it the shank with 1r
internal reservoir for the salt and pepper. wlics
I L shaken through the ends
Among the exhibits al the Paris Exposition Is
SCI Of tea cups, the cheapest Of which is v=ued al
I 500 Whether cup Of tea out Of one o. tlsese
would t-ste sweeter than Il does OUT Of ordinary
chinaWare Is questionable The pr.Cins.s set :
( to be admired and not for use.
/ There IS a plan now before the italian PErIia.
/ ment for providing the three southern province
/ q Foggia. Barn.. AID Lccce wiki water from
7 I4posele. N the AFpenEines. by building a
+ squecuct iG2 miles long. with branches that WiII
/ bring Up the total length 70 $50 miles
3 ToabstCHes other heavy masonry can be 81
I accurately in place BY a newly patented method.
i:ch consists Of placing soluble supporting block.
between the stone and IT. base allowing the stone
I . BE- adjusted over It's led. when the blocks are
/ dissolved and the stone settles into place.
| The people Of Northampton Ms. have made
atoHement for wrong they did 10 years 1go in
/ dismissiUg the Rev. jonathan Edwards i1on1 he
. pastorate CT the FIRST CHURCH 81 C7lr=st T1,.v
I Edwards addressing his Peopie Il Is tuo-- hi1ds
Z life size
! Until HoW cpsieptics in Russia have beyu treat
( ed IS insane They have been confined O. fuulJle
a-yluuls in the sane wards with hopeless laati,s
I The Russian press undertook a crusade l-a.r-t
1 these conditions and u1x a br5ldi-g Is O. Le
erected where ep-leprics VII receive proper ned
. cal Treatment
Chicago capitalists have made some heavy Iaud
Z deals IN the N1zoo- Mississippi delta during the
. past ten DAYS. their Purchl-e amounting . more
1 than @JoH51 acres and FOR which they are sid
/ % have paid average - SO an acre Tea
. years ago these lanes would not have Drought -
/ cents an acre
] curious legal urzugle has arisen II Crap
MA. Kan. over the attempt o. the clcuty au-
I thuritits 20 collect the C0g FAX Oh q Cl15ue be-
/ longing 20 a clergyman The latter insists that
] the animal watches faithfully about he sanc-
tuary. and. therefore. n church property j., *
/ empt fTom taxation by STATE law
! The Emperor Of China sets the fashions IN that
] country When MS imperial higi-ness puts on
4 sis winter hat al men in the empire must follow
suit The fac taat the cold weather headZear Is
IN order 3. csly announced IN tine '-Pekln Ca
I zstte," sad Voc be % che unfsrtunate Celestial
/ Who does not attend o The RtVicU-
! Under che terms of the viii Of the Iste Rrv
/ Dr. Samuel n Haslius. who for ffJy-nine wears
? was rector Of 81 Marks Episcopal Church q
. Nll.l1u-slurg- y Y al his manuscripts q ser
; mons, except those which The members q has
Z tsmlly especially desire 10 preserve, l. be
d consumed IN the fgrraee q Tie church
+ Back diamonds are found at the Cape Of Good
! Hope and IN the province e Bahia, Brazil They
are % two sorts. czrb0rs and borts the first of 4
variety Of diamond occurring in irTee-ET crystals
having granular surface and q distinct ClsaYaGe.
The bert l. somewhat sphs;ig-i and takes the form
q % round masses Nth rough surface
5 \ North Carolina court holds that woman IS
required to exercise any greater degree of care
in aliehtiug from a street car than a man would
Z SIC Is merely bound hy tie rule OF the prudent
I H---th1t Is. 10 sIy. she Is only bound 60 eNrr-
I csc such care the ordinary prudent man placed
/ In Ike OF similar Circumstances would do
Mr. Richard ca r. during his frequent and
. Toe people q the ueicbbcrhood Of his home in
Z Berkshire, look upon nm o. 2 friendly and hos
. pltsble Mzn, Whose comp1uionsLip they are si8i
10 encourage. They know little and Gaze Iess
about has political relations in this country.
Some time aeo the Princeton CIeyv Jerseyl
/ University preset ted 20 the British Museum 80
| specimens Of Nor,h American bisds' eggs-rranv
| q them q rare Spgcies- Now the British Nus. am
/ rec.prOcales By prcSentIng 10 the Princeton Uni
I vers.tg 200 mounted birds, including brilliant
! spcc.mCnS from india. Australia. and the Ma AZ
I Islanl.s.
I A case IN the courts Of Russia Is supposed TO
] hold The record in aye. making the ccIch-ated
! Csc % JITudyce JlrUdyce an infant q a few
Z days in comparison Il l. 4 claim for some land
alleged 10 be illegally inCIBied within the bonds
I q a Russian city, and though IL begun Ia
1 400. Il : still IN progress. 4 ytritai5e it-si
| AethuselSh. sged so years exactly.
To determine the height Of clouds an ob-ervcr
| II each Of two stations = mile OF more apart
/ measures The angle and attitude Of some point Of
= cloSd the identity d which is asccrtained from
+ conversation by telephone. while synchrUEi-rl IN
the observation Is securcd by the beating 81 cleo
3 the Den6uiuHs- Ills Is the method used the
[ celebrated observatory at Upsala, In Sweden
/ Cebu. Philippine Islands reports the arrival q
great N AIMS Of locESts TO the huge dehzt q the
I native boys who capture them By the bucket flI-
| To the palates Of s0Ire natives they are a great
{ deieacy- They are reported % b. so thick that
f they photographed. the result being ouly
! th5t produced by a dark cloudy DAY Thev did
not light in Cebu. bet the hight al hour IN
/ passing
rade is the very persoFjhcation Of jerelry- II,