New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-12

earning money in America The peasants VINO re-
turn. first of ALL pay their arrears of taxes ana re-
deem their pawned furniture or their mor'gaged
land so that in this district IT is rare to find a
peasants farm in the hands of another since
the beginning of the great emigration every peas
possesses his cattle. cultivation is cerried
on scientifically and the miserable nuts are
gradually being demolished and replaced by COM
Portable dwellings The general welfare has in
creased. Money to the amount OF sl52.25O was sent
from America to the Homonna District last year
During the first quarter of this year there was
RENTED by mail So. 3H From the Aba Vi Torda
country also emigration is increasing rapidly Two
hundred passports for America were issued by the
Ministry in day."
Cruel of Him.-Rising Young Civil Engineer
Congratulate me. dearest! can now write
NJ l. G. L. after my
She-How horrid of you wher. you know how
hate the nasty little things--(Ths King.
Aberdeen has become the great centre of the
Scotch fishing industry. No fewer than 14o steam
trawlers. twenty-five steam liners and eighty
other boats engaged in fishing. These land on
an average something like $40 tons of fish every
week.
fshing party last Tuesday at the banSs OF ne ne
lam Lear Hlver where shey caught over g LS
pounds each. In fact. Henry says the FISH were
and lines aiforatber ana r,n ma" 'em ont ,SitS
Mount Morris, Ill. News.
The chief strength of the Chinese Boxers lies
in the Province of Shan-Tung, where they to
have been formed by way of protest against the
German occupation of Kiao-C hau. Their programme
was very clearly revealed in the terms of their
ordinary notice calling up recruits This reads as
follows: 1.-The Imperial Righteous Harmony Box
ers-Iou are summoned for such and such a date
Exalt the dynasty. Kill the foreigners. Whoever
disobeys this summons Will lose mis- head The
head of the society is the Manchu Prince a reputed
son of the Emperor Taokwang, whose own son.
Pu Chun, was selected last January by the EN-
press to fill the throne the time of her only
successful coup d'etat.
His English Proudly vindicated-After the CEN
sus man had jotted down the answers to the pre-
cedlng questions he asked:
DO you speak the English languaye?'
say. ,replled the gent who was under examina-
.i2n what kind Of spiel is this you're uncorkn,
Wen, my boy, if you think I'm talkn' Choctaw to
you now you're up against one Of the emptiest
II the man that invented the English language
could hear me spiel on my larynx he'd holler for
help and that's no josh neither. You don't haft
to have no translator to git my lneanin into your
headpiece, do YOU huh? Ne talk English! old
now you give a map of it on a roller will
you?'-(Chicago Times Herald.
At wedding In Illinois the other day no men
except the bridegroom and the minister were al
lowed. Even the ushers were women, and so
was the best man." 1t needed only a woman
minister to make the femininlty of the occasion
complete. And then what pity the bridegroom
had to be man.
fellow. ' ~ i'iioi 'ha'
Westerner-Why?
Tenderfoot-He's so disregardful Of the law 7
Understand he's shot several men without the
Westerner-That's right stranger; but 1t can't he
helpeq., Hes the only bartender in town that can
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