The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-11-14


fees the net increase is 9,501, with an
aggregate Of $6,9S6, 1853 in salaries and
wages.
Ancient Etiquette Rules.
German book of etlqutte, dated
1850, has these among his rules: "Do
not use your thumb to spread the but
ter on your bread" when you drink
raise the cup with both hands," DO
not suck the marrow out of bones or
gnaw them like dog" do not drink
the soup from the plate"
He's a Grant.
Young Ulysses s. Grant III. has
shown that there is good stuff in him.
He has graduated third in his class,
which is several times as large as
the class in which his famous grand
father graduated twenty-frst. He is
the son of Gen. Fred d. Grant.-Mil-
waukee Free Press.
Suicides Lack Religious Faith.
People who commit suicide are gen.
orally lacking in any wholesome re-
ligious faith. II man believes in a
future existence and retribution for
wronG.doiug in this life he will hest.
tate to force his passage into the
great enthusiastically Citizen
oho's Free Employment Offices.
Ohio has established free employ
ment offices in the FIVE largest cities of
the state, and the officials in charge
report that from 1896 to 1900 the total
number OF applicants of both sexes
was 27O,9lO, Of whom 1860 were
given employment.
New York Under the Dutch.
The New York Public Library has
placed on exhibition at the Lenox
building, Fifth avenue and Seventeen
street New York, collection of manu-.
scripts, maps, books and engravings
illustrating the history of New York
under the Dutch.
Wealthy New York Churches.
A New York church that keeps ST.
lence respecting its wealth Is the
Dutch collegiate, which is reputed to
have an income from investments of
| 100000 year. Trinity church has
an income from its investments of
over 100000 per annum.
Steel Pens.
Early steel pens were so costly that
makers advertised they would make
such repairs as were necessary for
stated time, generally six months.
When man damaged his pen he car.
ried 1t back to the factory and had
II mended by an experienced me.
chanic.
Princes odd Belief.
Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria is pos
sessed by curious belief, or supersti-
ton. He has the famous horse ridden
by Prince Alexander of Bulgaria at the
battle OF SlivnitZa, and he is convinced
that so long as he treats the animal
well he will never lose his position in
the principality.
Austrian Navy Put to Good Use.
The Austrian navy is being used as
an aid to commerce. One of the YES
sells Is visiting the ports OF Africa and
South America, in order to study their
trade conditions. Reports will be
made to the government, with the OBJ
ject of increasing Austrian exports.
Rigid Etiquette for Women.
In northern India 1t is still consid.
cred not genteel for woman, even
when yelled from head to foot, to walk
on a railway platform to get into the
cars. She has to be carried in closed
palanQuin right up to the window of
her compartment.
Fare for Hight.
Until lately children under fourteen
used to pay half fare on the Vienna
tramways, but the rule has been al
tered so that any child above three
feet and one and one-half inches in
hight will in future have to pay the
full fare.
Ideal, Not Real.
The Patron-Your picture isn't bad,
but the drawings bit off, isn't it?
The Artist-How's that? The Pa.
tron-Why, the clock says ten past
ten and the right time now Is a quar-.
ter to ur.-Pick.Me-Up.
Welcomed With Open Hands.
The news that the Earl of Var
mouth has been enthusiastically re-
ceived by his tenantry" ought to be