The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-19
soME GOSSIP OF GOTHAM

New York July r6-Froni New York TO Boston BY troll
ley is now fact All you do is to board Madison
avenue Park Row. and twenty-four hours ater =
you have good luck you will be in Boston having eoVer
the s6z miles by trolley. II you not in hurry II 10
delightful trip II you in hurry you had better take
train although will you money the latter way
The fare from New York Boston by trolley is $3.50 "n
it $500 by train But by trolley you must take %
consideration the expense Of three meals while en- route anu
the price Of abed farm house country hotel VI
course il all continuous trip You rae ior q"
hour and then you change cars Sometimes 700 you
have walk distance Of half mile or so across oros
which the but that only ADDS 70 inc
pleasure Of the trip The journey made through desn
country particularly after the New England states are
reached If to Boston from New YORK ana
have lots OF time it will pay you to 60 by trolley
Despite the statement from Secretary Long that no war
ships will pass through He'll Gate again unless 1t IS
absolutely necessary it probable that the Buffalo VIII y
initiate the feat Of Massachusetts Captain Hutohins
when asked about the today, said that he could not
statement If he declared that he intended
90 that way he might receive orders to- But he in
mated that he would like to make the experiment 90
consider He'll Gate dangerous he said he worst part
about it is its If known as The Gates Tor
instance there would not the slightest objection made
against it The Buffalo does draw much water as the
Massachusetts by three but she is ship OF greater
length Her captain thinks that she would not have any
trouble in making the passage
Thomas Williams eolored man has spent almost half
Of his life behind prison bars He is ~ years of age
and in that time has prisoner for twenty This
afternoon he before Recorder Golf charge OF grand
larceny He declared the Judge that he would be
bad again he let off Seven years to State prison
said the judge when he heard Williams record
Much surprise was expressed in business circles today
when it became known that Thomas Meehan and Will
lam " Powers president and director the Tarran
had been indicted by the grand jury for mansaugher
The two the principal Of the establishment
which destroyed by fire result of explosion,
whereby lives lost The indictments found
the testimony about twenty witnesses who that
the firm kept several thousand pounds Of sulphur and many
gallons Of naanmabe oils and alcohol in stock in violation
of the law. The two were released on heavy bail.
New York does not always get the worst of it. While
the West is swelterne vulnerable heat is almost cool
enough here for light Rain has been falling
almost all OF today and the weather has been the
pleasant kind but infinitely better than the killing
heat Everyone is grateful in consequence.
The bite of horse may prove fatal Assembyman Con
rad Hazenfus While putting bride on one OF his seeds
the other day the animal bit him the hand He paid no
attention to the injury until blood poisoning set in Now
he in the German hospital and the physicians fear that he
can recover.
Among the passengers expected to arrive this evening on
the ST Louis William Bayard Cutting and his noble bride
who was Lady Sybil Cufe daughter lord Delsar De-
spite her change Of citizenship bride still retains her title
and hereafter will be known as Lady Sybil Cutting
There to be no Waldorf Astoria in London in snt If
the that George C. Bold had secured site there
for big hotel the plans the Waldorf Mr. Boldt
IS now at the Thousand Islands his representative here
declares that there is not word of truth in the rumor