The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-08
NOTES OF THE DAY.

-n Texas reports thar their very first discovery
was deposit OF skulls % the thrrC-toed horse.
p-ot'hiTr1s. associated with limb bones II viii
De recalled that this expedition Is sp4,isI.g
charged 'o search for horse remains
A costly steel 6Sh rod usth a reel - line
attached which r. " Haynes lost N Lake
MnHlle'al<eo two years ago. was hooked up
tHe other day De- a fisherman near where II .-l.
lost some parts 0f tho rod were badly cor
r0,lci from rhe effects oi the water and new parts
have been sent for 90 replace them
An English army otHccr who has a Close le.
qlliutlEee with both the French and German
armies has been euIeavoring 90 arrive az tha
average amount per 1Euu1n which it costs a sub
E.teru IN England f'Fs-rr. and Germany Co live
ln the army Ihs aglres be Ssvcs are. F-aucc
SOD Germany, s'rJ- England, $3.50
Tn Pope county. Minnesota women have been
obliged TO work IN the harye-: fields on one
farm girl Of twelve years drove binder. AMI
she was Obliged 20 control i've har-as with the
reins. for the wheat was chick and strong
that zine usual three horses allowed for the WORK
could nor pull the harvester aud two more had
a. be atiedd o. g. the cutting.
In Co-ea visiting cards measuring foot square
are in vogue The savages Of Dahorey announce
their visits 20 each other by sendiHg in advance
a wooden board OF the branch of a tree arts
ucaliy carved says Home Notes" When the
visit IS PAID the card returns e. the possession
% its owner. who probably uses e. for many years
The natives OF Suulrrl use for a visiting card
piece of wood about a foot long decorated with
a bunch Of straw and a knife
The whole island ot Ncw York VS. originally
bought Of the Indians for an equivalent Of
about So. Today Nev York has a population
of about 2.500O00. which "a exceeded by only one
other clty-London- It's wealth is enormous its
annual eNpendfrETcs are more than twice those
90 the Republic % Mexico and almost one
third much those % the German Empire
with its population oi 100000 And IL has
ID
William IT, Rogers cashier of the Nassau
Bank and one Of the best known 1nea in barking
circles IN view York city. teIls tire story q a
customer who came 10 The hank and said he had
Just declined ta make "hathieen Mavour-e-s"
i11n- Tn his long experience ia banking Nr.
Rogers had beard ~ many varieties 0t loans hur
never one Of this genus So Do asked what kind
Gone Of the sort that may be for years and
may be forever %
Some physicians ia uskin= combinations for
life insurance companies. think that they have
discovered a marked tendency 20 heart trouble
and premature degeneration Of the arteries in
men and boys who run elevators and in others
that make mlur trips a day They DO not vet
know b. what 90 a-eribe it. Perhaps it may
De- duo o. changes ID atmospheric pressure IN
passing fTUrl basement % roof and G1Un lEaIn.
% the sudden starts and stops and The raud
descent On the other hand, It may be the re-
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60 discover.
The British Government is preparing to IN
tr5duce the Mexican rubber tree into India. and
q large shipment Of seeds has Just been made
10 Madras where il Is intended 10 devote great
attention % the propagation q rubber IN the
country Henry A Ca-e has acted as the
agent II the British Government IN this matter.
lie has lived for years IN India and has long
believed that the rubber tree could be sreeass-
rT=HH
cation IL was decided % make the experiment.
and the Mexican rubber tree was selected As
the best with which 70 begin
Ferguson Haines. OF BIdteford. Ne has two
quaint and rare and valuable little books. One
Is about 2xI inches in Dimensions and the paper
cover is decorated with bright-coIored flowers
Inside on the title page is the following. "A
The use OF Peuusy Ivauia and the neighboring
provinces. with several ssefIl additions. by RI
saunder, Phil, printed and folded by Benjamin
? raualln and D. Hail. The other book i
several times larger It's date IS Pennsylvania
I7fG,' and IS al~o almanac
A newspaper published in Nice France. loudly
declares against the arroSaHt and al-SmelIing
automobile. IL SAYS: These vehicles are bring
rE about the complete rein Of the coast As
sell AS Of al the watering places. by taking
possession % the principal roads and drigesays
md speeding over rhem- Persons who walk on
DE roads or who ride in other carriages are viz
-Ilal.y taking their lives IN rLeir hands The
r-1Il.rl automobile wees which We have inst had
BE- Nice has been veritahle sandal During
EA1le days the public WAS declared from The
Promenade des AuElais- More than IJa01 persons
were aarouted in order that few uiIi.5nsires
lI-lr be sl-l-red-
Dc is doubtful whether any section Of the world
possesses wate-p5ver OF such an extent both in
number and volume of the clEarlcts. Is does
ae province Of Quebec. One hardly knows which
admire most, the scenic beauty OF the COM
rarHa. possibilities one frequently finds several
Fs-- --5-- AND making 3 combination 0s steep
cataract. 20 single point pro-
.af..1- waters have -sarHf-iis- markings which
re constantly Ch-u-iE-- and the rugged settings
.re high ROCKS and tr-r-s~ ai spruce trees To Is
a1 spruce tree, that suggests -le most convent
ar r--lLl-l-i1u of rho u1ta-rr.rer az hand in the
manufacture q pulp
The Baer cares less for his reputation than he
does for his native soil RE husbands life
md Tets his reputation take care 81 is-eE II
be- does that which ae lauli eai Ji=-raeeiuI
be- is not kicked OUT Of his club. because he
lrs not lat q club. He WON'T De- ruc in the
iaE. because bee has uu Row. and his friends
lave u1- Ecr acquired the gentle art NJ CUT
.E-- Is le d RIDING along n the vicinity Of
railway line with tavy pounds 81 dynamite
0 his holsters be- does not have tile honor %
eFue>r' the permission OF Tie H11ti-lam-
T4uisHr To bio" up the next troop train -llr
asses TIE JUST blows Do up and casually men
ions tie fact the next time le meets his CHIEF
Formerly the idea had strong hold CD man
Itletgre-s that goods % De Wen made must
le made from fine yarn. Nluuilcrl---- r---
earned that this IS an error In
he reverse Is True The change f.-u
pun tlh-5es OF twenty Esa-s -
pun cloths Of tsSl.sIus
+, has has =. hen a.. - -