The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
NOTES OF THE DAY.


4 Fisau.~e seau-tfszz gets only Is cents for
le-Iz-irri'iH- 10 dozen naadserrhieis paying ior
beF oaa thread and light.
There Is probably no pupil or teacher Ia the
T"'3n rr sH" could of bard locate al ite rivers
and h7rd1r. mentioned IN tbe pending Rivers AMI
i3agbuFs bin
4 Chinese newspaper IS 10 I.e started ii New
Work on Nan3gy uext Il will be called ths
Chinese AceEiy Herald, DIT only the name
viii tee English
J. r Usruor OF Eden Ne. recently found ~
Old wdiie- IN which was a town order drawn
twenty years ago The order. with Interest due
amounted 70 about $50
The most risieu=,laaFsige weapon on record has
been Uue7rthed IN $gw orleans II Is c31hiua-
tioH Of g revolver. roZ ei uEIt brass kaucsles.
and dirk Enife. au in one
Il Is said that the Emocro7 Of Germany fas
abort SfA9a G7J invested in American railroad
hoa--- and thar tHa Enare~s has invested 5000
in siltedgcd American securities
The GrSt currency i~-zcd by the whites withia
HE limits Of the United States was Eamp5lHl.
v1Ich vas adopted hy the Massachusetts, coloIists
ia 1907 in t'eir intercourse with the indians
The duieiu.er. in almost exactly the iorrn IT
which Is known today has been n use IN Persia
bis introduced into Europe during tle Crusades.
On beard TIE Russian cruiser Yaria-. lying It
Cranps slinyard, PHILADELPHIA reads 10 leave for
are smoked by officers and men alike and are serv-
al cat with tie other rations-
One OF the men employed at the Geological Gar
ems in Nes Ycsk has black@rlke that has the
81 OF tle hau-c. IT has the reputation Of being
tire best rat catcher IN the entire borough Of the
Bronx It l. also family pet
The highest price ever paid Tor a Hereford CIV
brought IV CaFnatfon Whieh animal vas
sold TO I G. s.IaTn~. of Novsaqua. IT. for 500
At = Kansas Cit- exhibition last week. The pre-
FIous hish price record was S}.l5a
TIE upper braneb Of the California Legislature
has passed bill TO authorize the Secretary OK
the Interior to paw s12j059 for the famous grove
OF big trees at CalayeTas and If the offer za3l- be
refused 70 save the grove under condemnation
proceedings
At meeting held N Roston lost week steps
taken in ftsrtherauce ~ the project to erect
a monument to Dorothea Lvnde Dix at Hampden.
Ne. her birthplace Her notable Worl was N
EeTojUtioniZinE the treatment OF insanity in this
country and in Europe
4 Ne!rose. Mass boy learned as a golden text
IN SUNDAY school recently the words ''Co 70 the
ant thy sIuzEsr, F-pon reaching home his
father ASKED him what the text was The uarent
|aS surprised 70 learn that the text was, Go %
your aunt and get Siugged-'
At ~aIs-cf crown mining lands recently held
N Fho K'ondike. man named Dawson purchased
= claim On Gold Bottom FOR 81 He Immediately
BEGAN digging and next day struck a rieh streak
r. re the week was ended ~ had been offered
So 80 feE Tie Clam, but refused 20 sell at that
deJlre.
Prince Chigi. Roman noble sold a Madonna
v Borticesli "a aa English dealer last winter for
s.a.oeo To sell arr treasures our Of Ital, ygi.h-
OFT the permission II fiIe Government Is coltrary
20 ia~-- Thr prince was accordingly prosecuted
and ordered Ia ulp the Government the price he
received for the picture.
4 branch OF the sseiety Of SIayaoyser Descend
ants has been organized in Wisconsin The new
gffshoot has started OUT WIKI tventy-eight mem
h-ES twenty four Of whom are women. To lie
eligible nuiSt he liueaI descendant Of a pas
seneer who landed frcra the Alayio7yer at Ply
mouth II December I6a0-
At stable IN Fafraolt Ohio, man died Of
heart disease falling dead IN one of the stalls \
horse gave notice Of the death bv distressing,
vhlnheys- hten the preDrlsJOr entered IN barn
% ascertain the truuble the horse acted As II IN
trouble, and gave every Indication OF knowing
tAz1 zoll,c'bi1z unusual had happened
While cruising OF thc Tonga Islands the cap
tain OF II ~ < PorpofSe dfscerned gieaatfe
whale -shapei tract on investigation this proved
TO he the LOST Faicon Island. Formed bx the.
volcanic eruption OF october l. fSs5 his fert7Is
strip disappeared 1SgS It's resurrection VII
neceSSitate changes in the navigation charts
Ne have II America two great States. tle
areas Of which have probably never been trarers-
81 These are Maine in che north and Texas "a
The south where immense treasures in woods
minerals carre ard Other articles OF s,Ifs4luf=aI
profit ARE worth All -ha s,r-f-rar,+ 7rzr,frs h.
practically vaiueiess expeditions to frigd zone
The output of watches in Switzerland last year
vas the largest every recorded According to
statistics lust published. tie total exports
Z mounted o. z-,l 20 n5esel catches. Faued at
= - 1s'>2 90 silver watches valued 2t
: -. -,--''- @-L1 @y-d "@tTieS- Falu'd At -
---t = - 'if'iil-i-ii'-lE and reporters,
: -il-" NJ S--9'7'f
It u reuarteE from At.bls-n Fer rbst ono NJ
IN. ~ - 80 a.. -
l--- ii' NJ N-a " l+-'L ts5--i mas procured l'at
conner Of his Ia-raa9 NJ ~ ro-ra- II 4. u.
raneeueuts far the reception Of lfrz Nation bv
removing FROM the roon every chair table and
- 49, -. =, - ,s NL'',A -i.- IaSs e+iiiia
NsaF Pese Marquette " Is, an old man who
formerly earned his living A. cabinetraaEer has
rzsifad F.s. several ,.-,r- Il, +r.- -.,,.-.. - .
sF.5rsf f5raeD f.zr fr,rr liz ,.r-,,,,5 - -
nan has used tho sL-i 20 hi. .-rft 81, ,--sL ~
Interior af III. srrgr.a .I,,fia rorlF.rtsIla aI -
luxurious The stump mas both door snd U5ndor.
An English trade paper SAYS thar Resi--ar,ia's
has led TO the sacrifice OF her peer
les oak forests A Contract has jr=t been en-
tered into for the cutting Of hall million oaEE
under disastrous cas3t!ito Every Tree with the
i-lletar Of half a ward and above ma he fciIcd
.:I= uniform price 10 BE- about IL Per tree ana
TIE contractor 10 have The option OF rejecting
1He-icJrth OF The tees having univ she minimum
lis=Eeter of half yard
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