New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-27
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

The country editor say right out the things
that lie uppermost In his mind. The Christian
Church at Eldorado. KAN is trying to raise money
pay off its debt The country editor intends that
the rich men of Eldorado shall SEQ their plain duty:
There three wives who members OF
the Christian Church whose husbands are n
nected with three banks In town. and regardless
Of what they have heretofore subscribed it seems
they ought 10 go church Sunday morn
ing and start the subscription with n0oo each.
bankers claims to have We would present the
church with 5000 pipe organ.
Georgia gives no encoura cement 20 actions about
her peach crop intended TO react IN her favor
prices. but up early that It Is good. some
notches above last years standard and the general
historic average. She could hardly watt more ac-
ceptable news northward follow il up with more
acceptable basketfuls out of POmonas golden album
dance of which this she is of the earliest
almoners.
Got the Prze-Edward f. Lee. OF Baltimore.
manager of we'll known wickerware house, is a
hend after coupon collecting. His friends tell this
tags and coupons bearing premiums for some time
New-Jersey firm that upon receipt OF fifteen OF
their tags they would forward one chance for
runabout. Mr.. Lee began industriously to get all
the tags he could fnd until he had the requisite
was notified that he had won the first prize I'm
horse lie sat down and wrote a sarcastic letter
the firm. Il beg 10 acknowledge receipt OF the
runabout" In an early mail ne received this let
ter: Dear Sir: We have your letter acknowledge
chase yourself Yours truly, -"-Q4ippincotts.
Commodore Plant was plucky enough In taking
his yacht Ingomar across the Atlantic to Ccar pete
for the Emperor William Cup. In contest from
Dover 20 IIeIlgoland and his handsome vessel dis
played many admirable qualities. The lngomar was
first over the course but the prize was awarded
to the British yacht WALDORF. time allowance.
The well fought battle on tho waves left nothing
but good fellowship after the award.
Mans eomParsa with that o. other , dnm1'
ai fSd 'aT h 'T mamie Sea a eaSssy upon fruits
nuts and green leaves.-tInda napoIis News.
why not turn this around and say that II apes
would eat cooked foods. meats. etc. and otherwise
emulate civilized man, they might become like him.
The vegetarian habit OF the obtuse ape is not an
inviting example for enlightened man.-(Springheld
Republican.
According to the latest and most authori-
tatIye reports the total number OF japanese
Christians in 1892 12S.l3i OF whom 5000 were
Professionals &c $50 Greek Catholics and 10 spa Roman
Catholics. In addition to these are thousands OF
children who not included in the reports OF
the Protestant churches. SO that the total number
will easily be 10000 for the whole empire. This
indeed. Is only small percentage in population
Of 100000: yet II represents great achieve
ment when 1t is remembered that IL is the work
OF a single generation. II is barely thirty years
since the law Furnishing persons for becoming
Christians was abrogated. and the public warn
ings against Christianity as the wicked sect
taken down from the bulletin boards.
Bishop Tutte. OF Missouri. presiding bishop OF
the Protestant Episcopal Church. made bon mot
at the Episcopal Diocesan Convention. which
some of those present wanted to see embodied in
the formal records OF the convention. excellent
it, The influence OF the bountful luncheon
provided by the women OF the church, terminating
with straw berries and ice cream and Cape jasmine
buds, should have it's due credit In this joke OF the
bishops. for had these things not been present IT
IS probable he would never have thought OF his
happy metaphor. He began by description of the
contest of beauty Mount Olympus where Venus
and Juno and Aphrodte strove aSor Paris's award
OF the golden apple. But here. 'ln this subter
ranean retreat" the bishop said (the basement Of
Schuyler House, there women beautiful
but their spirit was not that envious one which
gave rise to THE apple of discord. The beautiful
women of st. Louis. in serving the feast. he con-
tinued, did not present "apples OF discord": their
Offering was strawberries of concord" Never did
anything please the women more. and, although
their una nimous wish cannot be arred OF put
ting this in the conventions printed report. they
will it that the saying is handed down from
mouth mouth in Just the very way that
Homer's utterances came down.-(St. Louis Globe
Democrat.