The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-07-05
NOTES OF THE DAY.

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The number Of summer students at the Uni
versity Of Berlin has treblsc since ISIS. IL n
b,lo9 this semester.
The re.ation Of silver to gold in ancient Baby
lonia was. according 10 a writer IN the PINK
further Zeitung." i35z 70 l.
At Dillingham;. Wis. lightning struck church
during prayer meeting and killed ihe nan that
Was ieacing the song serT1oe-
The Supreme Court Of Michigan recently held
that conductor IS not bound to give women and
children assistance in aiiGhting from
Tie new motor sre engine Of the Paris rnu-
niciPality Is doing excellent work IL czrrios SIX
Iaen and travels At the rate OF thirteen miles
hoU=.
Owing 10 the scarcity Of boy labor the District
Messenger Company OF London has been forced
70 utilize eiShteen-year- girls in four Of its
o4ioes
TWeEty-seven years ago there were twice as
many medical as Theological students ar Berlin.
TINS year there are four times many medical
stUeents
The Tennessee convict coal rline is a paving
Institution II j. estimated that the enterprises
six months
Cashiers and clerks in the big stores are car-
fully watching for counterfeit silver much 81
which IS said to be IN circulation now, especially
25-eent pieces.
At the opeEing OF every Presidential campaign
there i 2iwavs = big demand for collection Of
campaign badges. state and national, used in the
campaigns Of the past
There Is an alym mountain il China which. in
addition to bsiHg natural curiosity. Is a source
% wealth for the Inhabitants Of the country. waO
Dig fron IL yearly tons Of alum
The Supreme Court Of Alabama. in recent de-
cixOn. says the street Railway Review" up
holds the rulings q lower court that whites
and negroes should occupy separate portions Of
street
In Boston recently four persons died from loc,s-
jaw All % them received wounds IN tEcir pa
triotic Celebrations Of Bunker Hill dsy. Cizzt
fire crackers were the particular agents Of sheIr
misfoTtDnes-
Articles Of Incorporation have been fled b. tie
SigOurEey Endowment Company Of sisournsy,
Iowa The members are unmarried fnen and no.
men ard the articles provide for the pIym-Et
Of 500 70 every member who marries
L has ben found that smallpox patients are
least marked when kept in rO0ms Garzened S.ta
red curtains. sunlight passing through red
medium loses its chemical power Il thus pc
vents smallpox from taking a eonfuent fo-m-
Niddlebury College IL Vermont Is celebrating
It's Centennial in = quiet family way tbs week
3iidd.ebury Is the alma mater q large number
of true NerzlonteEs vho have acquitted them
selves h0uOrzbiy IN life and are proud 81 her.
Abdul Hsmid has ordered the establishment 4
university for the study Of arts ard sciences
in CoustaE-inople- The cost has 10 c1ns5derati0z.
ygith the sultan He orders his SUBJECTS u erect
II. and kls Wiu Is law II the OItoz-aa Empire
Though rich man IN China pays 10 wages 10
domestic s.r,ants. b. Is always able % obtain as
many Is he wants for The rel-ou that the emplOye
q such mar u4ke II peIq1islIes m1rc thsa
triple the wages paid 20 those serving IN ordinary
families
Women in Madagascar Go not pray That re-
HsioJs privilege Is len 20 the men n that re
gi0n. They of5er up their p-titions only when
there Is something JHar Thy pIrJIcu,ary desire
and only for taeTnseivlz- The feminine element
has 70 trust 90 luck
Collars are protected from sojlinr or WiItiag BY
using a new shield which Is made Of ccIluioid "
other waterproof material, sitting between the
neck ard the collar and or-. apl-nS ne upper
edge II the latter With serl-s Of flexible points
10 b. bent under the lower edge
woman depOsitor il jersey City savings
bank lot her book and the unknown finder drew
$50 on H. The woman sued 20 recover and the
case has dH4liy reached Use court Of errors and
not liable under sreL circuu-st1nCeE
Tire prize Offered fox ,Ee accepted design Tor
the gateway Of DeHyeE's city PaTk vas Won b
a nineteen vgaT-old hoy 81 that city, Hart Wood,
tom = dozen Unknown architects % long eN-
perieuce and triIaing- though Young Wood As
been studying only year md Lal.-
A short time ago the rector C: oxford Uuiysr-
shy received from suaa the following How
nuch would i have TO pay for the l3azation <
my SOC iE y0ur university Les me ADrs = l
shall have 10 pay more u case ny son. besides
rowing. should wish % learn 20 read ard write
Eagle hawks are very destructive in Australia,
particularly IN the west and q reward of . sHiiI-
inss Is orertd b the Government for every one
destroyed. yhe claimant having 10 p-ncuce % =
Justice % tie ullce The head md -a.0ls. which
are then % b. entirely destroyed In his presence
vertical writing Is coming INTO vogue Il has
heretofore been regarded a. q female accomplish
uert nearly altogether. but some one has DIS
covered that great institution Il -
plain and lsglbis and easily learned while the
other style OF cr0gT4phy omen lacks these quail
ties
An officer II the italian army has invented IN
automatic ME. the chief feature OF which Is The
employment Of part Of the gas generated by
the discharge OF each cartridge In woTaing a
rotary cylinder which extracts the empty cartridge
case and automatically recharges the weapon tom
tho magazine.
There are about 400 lawyers Of high and low
degree in Chicago. and these limbs @; the law IN
crease Is each wear rolls around About one-6fth
OF them il : thought make fairly good living
sout o. their profession The Others await pa
ticnJiy she time when they VIII becom- judges
the bench
A st-ady diet Of sulphur and rnolaS@es Is sIid
% be perfect protection against mosquito bites
The insect is declared 70 be antsg0nisTic 70 the
atmosphere Thar surrounds pcrSln VINO induises
in that method Of driving the impurities Of his
blood % the surface Il s1uacEs too much OF the
internal reg1Ocs-
The supreme Court Of New Jersey says il l. Mt
required that the railway companies give audible
warning Of yhe approach of their ears % children
playing on the sidewalk. Il Is enyugh II he
uiotorman makes every ,tfort 70 arrest the retsaa
Of the car when such children rush from the side
wax and TUE directly in front OF the car.
There Is church ben in salt Lake CITY, Ttih.
which seems 10 have q peculiar effect on dos
On sunday morning. a. soon a. the bell be.i=s %
ring. the CANNES within hearing distance start ia
single Eie f1E the churCh. IN front OF which tl1y
keep up rowling chorus until the bell stops
ringing. No other bell in tha ci,y has the same
eject
Elementary courses in agriculture are 20 be
introduced into The public schools q Iiaoz g tie
beginning Il the next school year With the uri-
mary purPose Of iute-cSJiHg country boss In What
may be their lie sora. the course VIII BE
viii be in,roeuced into town and city classes N
= mcdinod form
The new central station al Nottingham, Eng
land. erected by the Great Csut1a! and Great
Northern Railway Companies N g cost Of ur-r.y
q million sterling, opened for trate receutly-
The site covers twelve acre. and is threc-ouart-
CTS q mile long and 50 feet b-oad at ats Wild
ct point is twelve platforms h4ve Al assre-
gale length 81 a mile and tETee-qusTiers-
In New soEtA Wales ue,~ use Tor the phono-
graph has been found. 4 candidate who found
II impossible to visit ali parts OF the sparSe3y
settled re-ion he wished represent in the Leis-
lliure dictated his speech mo sn instrument
and sent number q copies about for his c5a-
stituents 90 he1r. large picture Of hmieif help