New-York tribune., 1901-11-29
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

The Electrical World tells OF a Dina Sou''e
woman who Is a successful telephone operatof-
e., = Nice .bb;e Downing of Mattoon, III. She
ia ,wepty-three years old, graduate OF the HI
dianapolis School for the Blind. and mas oeco"io
an expcrt switchboard operator She loCd'.s
call on the board by the sound of the drop or
falling shutter. or. IL busy and the warning ch9h
,oe M, been heard her nimble fingers traVel over
the board with great raptdity. accurately reaoiIs
its condition. In addition to handling the cams sh
also takes charge of tho toll station, ana oy All
accurate system OF bookkeeping makes RECORD Oh
all toll charges" Her accomplishments inciuoe an
the usual domestic duties. as well as music.
Mrs Upchurch-Maud. wish you wouldn't have
so much to do with that young Higgnside. am
told ne is a confirmed agnostic- , ,os.tcs dan,
confirm people do they?-(Chicago Tribune
c-ccu Rhodes was greatly amused some time ago
,o bc rra. o, his way home from the Cape on
Castle liner While passing Cherbourg several yes
sells Of the French Channel squadron were ora""
up IN line salute the ex-EmpresS EuseiioS
YACHT. The F'renchnen. who were spread out on
the wards Of vessels. shouted Nive iifnpeFa-
,rre,' The Castle liners captain. wishing to sho"
his respect TO the Empress. got his men reaoy 10
salute but in the short time at MS disposal ne
could not school his crew 10 repeat the frehcH
words Tell them to say Beef lemons ana
cheese suggested Rhodes, playfully. and to ms
utter amzaernent, the yacht was greeted with Il
deafening yell of Beef. lemons and cheese! winch
entirely drowned the voices of the French sailors
The eX-EmpresS Is stated 10 nave eRpleS'cc e'e1t
pleasure az the compliment afterward
Mr. Nipper-I saw Mrs. Flyer at the Daisy Hotel
last evening, and she was there with a marrleo
man. too. .,, . ,hirgr 7 rronder who
Mr Nipper-Her husband of At & least she, she
know she married last month?
Mrs Nipper-Brut Boston Transcrip,
According to The Canadian Gazette" woman
in England said not long ago who came
n,,aha
see the Falls of Niagara" "Oh. yes was the
reply II often take morning walk there before
breakfast" adding. cit is only about five hundred
miles" According TO another story at the time of
the Queens Jubilee in London lady of rank sent
an invitation for a garden party to some Cana
dams. It very pleasant letter and very
kindly expressed and she ended by saying, Please
come In your native dress.
If it were not for the Irish members OF PaFlia-
half of the fun of pa paramentary proceedings
agans. him sir said anohTr 5 : lanc of bold 6
Tish be henrd Re longer Sir John psrne declared
to save the Temander OF his forune while
another spoke Of bs rTe ws
not going reiterate what he was going to say.
but that 1.-The time has comexndeed is & rapidly ar
mated by two -thirds!''-Tit Bits.
Frederic villiers well known artist and
correspondent. tells Of having seen the following
prominent hotel IN an Australian town
where water scarce: please don't use soap
when washing. the water is required for tea.
bali giant He shakes the chandeliers at every
That's where you are quite wrong. My upstairs
neighbor is delicate little blue eyed thing; but
Dealer.
The Chief of Police of Paris has offered prizes
such French workmen capable of designing
attractive toys for the holiday trade. His object
is to check the importation of toys from Belgium
and Germany.
SUNSET SONG
,,ack of the gold hills the dying sun
And the light of day like dream is done;
Like beautiful dream that we we i9 fai9 would hold
But dreams drift past
And Night comes fast-and Night comes fast.
+ Tei5 II but tof be '" we'll for the failing Might
II the heart & can fsea sy al IN hg Love- away
HSS NSsn IfYs fIshs rl Il PAST lssa
And Night comes fast-and Night comes fasti"
Rack of the gold hills the dying sum-
But rest-sweet rest with the days work done!
" WedFy t ths aay S tGf fRe dear s Night
Rest from the rod
In Night that is Light in the love Of God
frank L. Stanton. in Atlanta constitution
J. NJ Longyear OF Marquette. Mich. who built
himself a palatial home a cost of 100000 in that
city has embittered against the city for
allowing railroad near his property that
he will move the house, stone by stone. to boston,
which project will almost as much as the
house itself cost originally
M 81 se viii ssd o
ceiye, complaints against aga I'll. the p, walters
why should the proprietor be glad to receive
getting more than a r,I,en their moneys worth