New-York tribune., 1901-12-17
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

typical scene in Manchuran village IS thus
described by a correspondent OF The London
News: That afternoon pulled up near three
shantics on a woodslde, and gang of Chinese-au
souabbIing and making noises Ike dogs growing
over bones-fought with one another TO get on
platform, where boiler, made by f'e"-Aork
firm was chained. There was scufie one
Chinese was pushed backward and fell His head
hit the metal and cracked like a nut. He gave
yvriprIe and died. The Russians who saw the ac-
cident were affected The Chinese laughed. lie
iav for an hour in the sun. until undid his sleep
ing rug and spread 1t over his face. He was soon
forgotten. A Chinese threw some not water over
a growing dog, and made II howl At this there
were shrieks Of mirth. The engine puffed and
groaned and jerked the wagons into progress The
last l saw of this spot was two Cinnamon pitching
mud at the dog to keep it from smiling at
the body of the dead
you remember Blneey, who bought ,,,i house 1sa on
each side of his own dwelling, 50 ne copiu SlooSe
his own ncighborsE m
Wei he fitted up those houses elegantly and
rented them to hrst class tenants. ana tney Non
Observation-Disclosures Tribune.
What Democracy Needs-'"The Dimmycratic
marty" says Mr.. Dooey, Amt on speakin terms
with itsf" He advises the party to advertise for
d suitable candidate and suggests the following
qualifications for n representative standard bearer;
wanted: A good. active. inergetic Dimmycrat'
sthron iv lung an limb must be in favor " sound
money but rot too sound, an anti-impeeryallst'
but fr holdin' onto what we've got, an inimy "
thrusts but a frind iv organized capital, a sym
ma bizer with tn crushed an downtrodden people,
but not be amy means hostile to vested INTERESTS
must advocate sthrikes govermin be Injunction,
free silver. sound money, greennacks' single TAX
a tariff FIR rivinoo, tn consttootion TO follow IN
flag as far II can an no farther, civil service
ravform iv tn aads in office an all tn great an
glorvous principles iv gr-reat an gloryous
party or amy gr-reat an gloryoUs parts thereof
..But l don't see Why your wife was angry with
you for buying yourself new hat You say II
SThat's all: but you see she had her heart set
on one for herself that she said was only SlS -
philadelphia Bulletin
Thomas Atkinson, of England, has attained his
SEVENTEEN year trades unionist and is the
first on the list of membership of the Amaga-
mated Society of Engineers. He served his ap-
prenticeship under George Stephenson. and helped
in the making of the famous Rocket locomotive
He is now ninety years old, and has been for
twentv-seven years drawing 10 shings a week
from his society.
''Too bad about the subbubs. They We're soinE
to have big celebration last night inviting al
what the celebration was for. and she left
IN "ht honor Of the fact that she had been with
them a whole month."-Philadelphia Press.
Advance copies of the Christmas Supplement of
..The Toronto Globe show of the finest news
paper publications ever issued in Canada Besides
a magazine handsomely illustrated and printed on
fine paper there five separate colored plates
similar TO those given with the great English
Christmas weeklies and monthlies.
rs your uncle coming home from the Philippines
soou?" asked the visitor.
Yes said the editors little boy: ms SUD-
scrintion has expired. d."-Qndianapolis News
Compelled to send their children TO school. and
thus lose the small wages the little ones might
earn foreigners in Chicago defeating the Com
pulsory Education law by marrying off their chill
dren before the little ones reach their teens The
most recent case of this kind is that of'Josie De
Persia pupil at the Auburn Park School Though
arnarently twelve years old, she married on
November 80 francesca Testo, a stock yard
teamster twenty-six years old
..yes i" said the Fairy Prince. you may have
whatever you want for Christmas present
Il will choose" said the Fortunate Person.
nafber a wife or automobile.
How foolish! exclaimed the Fairy Prince
| .sVhv do YOU not select something that you can
anage?'-(Baltimore American.