The evening times., 1900-02-02
NOTES OF THE DAY.

Out on the frontier the u6rd gBm was apphed
aiDcSt exclusively to pistols
There are as many shades Of face powder as
there are shades of color. almost
Miniatures Of their pet dogs IS the very latest
Affection among New York women.
Illinois mOnumsut dealers want a law enabling
them to seize tombst0Hes Tor bad debts.
In Tyroi the rose Il believed 70 be a steep pro-
ducer and rose leaves are thrown into the fire tor
good luck"
The Philadelphia Ledger declares hat in no
southern state is the franchise abused a it is
in Philadelphia
The New Zealand general election, have resulted
in victory for the Liberal party tor the fourth
Consecutive time.
pioneer sheep feeder Of Fort Collins. Col. i.
feeding 25.000 sheep-the largest numbey ever fed
by one individual.
During the last twelve months at least a dozen
elephant trainers have been kiled-inOre than have
been killed in ten years previous
The term Of the Governor Of Alaska ends in
June. Of Arizona in Juy. Of Oklahoma IN Nsy,
and Of New Mexico in June. 1901.
IL j. estimated that the various theatres aDd
9rera houses in Germany receive subyentions %
the amount Of about S500Oe5 year.
The Scots Grays have been very busy sponSing
all their gray horses with CJndy's 1uid, which
makes them simply perfect khaki color
lard City Council to place cuspidors every 2DJ
feet On all the public streets in the city.
There we're e9S less horses sold in the Chicago
market last year than in the year lsec. but prizes
were much higher than in the preceding year
All the railway stations in sweden at which
meals are served are known by sign bearing tie
suggestive emblem Of crossed knife and iork-
Florence Nightingale contends that war is
good thing because il makes heroes of many men
Who otherwise would be useless to thsir country
A century ago Cologne had only 5000 iHhaJ,-
tauts. In $50 IL bad S.,0l9. and t0dJy $1,000
Il owes this growth lsrgsly 10 the Rhine boats and
. railways
A woman hanged for child murder 10 Vienna a
few days ago was The first woman executed IN that
city since fs19 and the first IN the Austrian mon
srchy since lSJ7.
Twelve pounds orIy Is the weight % Tire nos
automatic machine gun under experiment ia tse
L Hited States army. n fires $50 shots e minute.
and can~be carried by one man.
The automobile Is o. penetrate as lar north a.
C3rib0O and Omineca, u. g. In Vancouver "a
horseles~ stage coach is n"w being built, tr
be operated tire Ashcroft C8riboo road.
Great BritIiEs export Of WOOL during DE Nbai.
year lsgJ increased - per ceat iu quantity owes
I-eS and c. per cent IN value IT. December alone
Increase ia the Csauti,y II w0ol exported was
l5i Per cert
* tie GuyeruIneut u frame could MT De per
,gsded a. vote sl.opg00J for the purpose, a syn.
dicate Is being formed 20 lay net % wire, tas.
vii -1necI telePb0nicsi'y al VI the 800 com.
muEities ot Ff4nce.
Some proposed increases in tie Federal eApeHdi-
'urf- Tor foreign situations are in the salary Of
tbe minister To the Netherlands. which mls 10,
raised from s75lD 70 $1,000 60 put jt % al
equality with thai q Belgium.
During the sunIner thrushes g,J 1p before =
O'Clock in the morning and don't 90 ty bed
until amer o'clock at night; 80 they w1sk asari.
nineteen hourS. BlsCkbITds are not nearly ~ iH
f'lstri0us. The only work seventeen hoUra
According to me Kaiser's neu EIy4I progr4nri,
Germany viii have 30 battIeslip7 Ia 1910. Inst a.
oi the Z. she las Row 20 large cruisers instead o
Al. . small cruisers and gtue.aE, IN place ri 3.
4HG III torpedo boats Instead %; - 1t present.
M-Hy years ago Hui-t Beerae- stowe srd a.
sister boughs 4 place q seE miles from Tai4
Ld<-cc, Fb,. soon after settling -arre they plant
ei a grove uf snail pecan trees. The trees h4sc
ROW grown 70 considerable size and be-. sbunC-
-ntly-
SRaHr e4p.ssad by ,ae Boer-. aals taking
qu.H de-psr,H frou M4iekiuz KrrvmlE a4s
searched from head t1 800, lud ,aen toId to 70.
Tie wiiy native thus escaped with J1e despatch
safely concealed up his nose. aEL reached Aa,
destination witlsut further mi~hIp.
While dsc yc.ss s=o t,.e cotton usIIs 10 thc
south consumed bdt 52et10 bale oi cotton. tbeir
consumption now amounts 90 nearly 1.50.099
bales IN the so mills with f952. g2 spinsiles and
I1t 40 r uI,. The number Of mills has increased
t.s. ths, % -pindles and looms $40 per cent.
\ TErse'su -siumphal car Las been dug up On
ths slope Of Mount RhodoPus. PhiIppOlis,
IN Bulgaria. All the metallic d1tings 'Of the
chariot. including bronze decorative figures, AMI
the harness for one horse, were found tosetAes
with human remains. Tba car belongs 10 the
fourth century after Christ.
Esi,cr Wilhelm presented 60 Che Z.elhen Hus
-frs a. Q New Tear sift a copy .t the Dutch
naval asg taken by the regiment iu u.s.. D.
then accomplished the unusual t0a- for q cavalry
regiment qi capturing man-Qf-var \ ll-sm
brig ashore IN trying To- break down the
Hfkes and the IIusssrs managed % board her.
Jspsn-s new gold felds are beginning to al
tr,,t considerable attention. Thev were only re-
GENTLY discovered. 50 far ss at present defined.
and embrace 2 territory oI about 500 sIuaf-
miles The gold is found IN small streams and
rivers rising r the mountains. aud i5 IS ohtdinea
/ in tbc most primitive manner by wishing the
/ sand.
Tlr hieLc~. electric railway that has ever
been built now runs Up . iog feet above Dsvos.
which j. ITSELF $50 ices above the level OF the
sea. Tho new Iiue Is one Of the FIRST in Svi-zer-
/ land to bc worked By electricity The vintrf
/ -sson was marked by the opening Of the iuu.er-
! lar railway of thc Scha,z,lr. The first csr to
( sttrf inward was greeted hy thousand. Hao
/ turned our % see IT, NJ the Top Of the >gi'stt
/ an where the -ailwav ends, grand san l'H,m
~ v-oudrou- size is in course 1t erection and Wiz
/ L ,,eDsd ro the public next year. Ghere ear
he no dctht that other Institutions WlI sptediit
] -urirg up on the Sch1tZJip. The prospect tt''i'i
I ne I,,r,er ,fatron j. extremely grand At ,ii-
| foot ol the mountain hcS the valley oi b''"',
! with its long trail II houses. while all 1ra1rd
I rsse ryig9pfi- snow -tirg,ed mountains covered
| with forests cj fr. Nc night the ascent l- "-ii
/ ,ge,tb making. aH Eccourt Of the ialry aPpel.-
ancc nf The town IN the valley. liJ up with bun
I ,redg OF electri, hghts. vhich look wondfrii.N
/ beautiful in lhf hin Nlpine sr 5gln-t jl' "it.
/ background Of .he mountains
Tia, veur- NsIara;lh Of MySore, India. I n"F
about sixteen wears Ut age. and IS rapidly a.'"'.
/ NO. ~, ts. 4.af-ters al has Bate utheT. both H
;.7.rI.,t,.r 4ttsfnmsul- arJ H those social Fit.
.,f.. ,rtf.f. er,elfed the late NJHl.liJu t. both
r.;,s- ,rF Furoreau5 IIsc. IT. has made great
rroores ,lrinr the last to1r yrlrs, and DIS hH'"i
10, of rrqli,a Is above IRE average, "Hiie a''
,.,r,.o,..ri.rgl powers are iJf beyond those Of
I ,,,sf Youths GO bis age. III Sporting 'il-'i.
{ ,rc Tn ms. the slang expression. 'suuHd. on" 'e
s,,l ~, ~ IN snotrs In which llr English school
- + o,u.artsI 20 excel He spends Che wear 'f-
I tv-ean Nysarc Rlugalorc and Votaeah1hg- '' \
I ,frfer he 3, t1 make "a tour. accom- hp'h.et NF ''
f,,r,r 4rI Mr. Crawford. the British resident 'l
/ yv-ore. when he viii visit at the places o. ''
/ tere-l ip the northwest provinces, hu-9a'ns "r
/ ,ritt "a visit te Size Nicgroy &c Calcutta
0pr ID the eldest NJtchuglkef- I'D TINS country
"a William Ker-. 81 Providence. Wh9 IS SUN ~ FL
r; bench 4Iltosgh 20 is eighty Two years o."
, In his time he hI~ Inverted -'Fe'a- co'i."~
,s. L.st known 0f which j. Gle one t1't ms e
J.,tr. r,rU -rqt makes @ zIg-z1S J"urut8 1ioi',
: nm Inclined plane tHdt ii.J~ 'l'. ~ -
p regular intervals. 90 l-'' ht n.''F q i'
NO r.a,lel Of tac LIu4us s,rash'urS c."e~
is IN. 81