New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-09
THE TALK OF THE DAY,

Upon the southern slope of a ridge of hills not
far from London old man makes a slender Iv-
ing catching and feeding snails, which he sends to
Continental markets. He has besides a standing
order for all the bumblebees he can collect in
autumn for expectation to New-Zealand They fer
tilize the clover blossoms that South Sea island
Robbers,-'Who is it that robs us while we are
to spell the word burglar
DE gas meter!" shouted the boys in unison
Chicago News.
memento of the Kaisers recent visit to Moroc-
is splendid full blood negro gigantic stature
whom the Emperor brought home with him from
Tangier. The negro was selected for the Imperial
Guards account of his great size. "Othelo'' was
designated as tambUurine player, but ne had
been used to flowing Arab attire he took badly to
the light tunic. and still to his jingling hand
instrument with which he publicly raped the
bandmaster on the head during his first perform
The Moor has been Withdrawn from
the band. and the Emperor is bordering what to
do with his black diamond"
only write poetry to kill time not to SELL
Well" quietly replied Crittick handing back
mortal, I'm sure you'd be successful (PhiIadel-
phia Press.
The first electric trolley line constructed in Japan
that opened in Kioto in 1895. Since then other
cities have built similar lines. and there
seventeen companies, CapltdIZ6Q at SlSUD,UD, Op-
Grating hundred and twenty miles OF road and
building eighty-fve more. Most of these companies
have not yet very profitable business; but that
the profits will be large Indicated by the fact
that the electric tramways of Toxic already pay
annual dividends of not less than 10 per cent.
GOLDEN. TOO.
'Tis true that silence of a certain kind,
Is golden; yet that we may be recise'
'Tts also true, as You Will often n ~
That silence clamors loudly for is price.
-(PhiIadeIph!a Record
The French Republic has just made its first con-
cessfon to the European sentiment in favor of titles
Hitherto government officials from the President
down, have been plain monsieur In the army
the highest title is the democratic general while
in other great military states brilliant officers
ceive the distinguished designation of field
shall" The i'.Moniteur Official" however. has just
announced that the President and Ministers Of state
will henceforth be "eXceences"
LOOPING THE LOOP.
with apologies to the late Lord Tennyson)
One dime and changing bell,
And then long incline,
And, going up I hope there1l be no yell
Or other sign.
But such track as sloping seems so steep
And then the ground is most a hundred feet
On more belo%.
The top and then we pose.
And then ZZZing coop;
When Mamie loops the loop
And though from out our bourne or sea ana shore
She ALWAYS saws; Let's do it Just once more
Before leave The carr -tt,uSh-
The Canadians said TO he more British than
the English themselves So they are doubtless in
political sentiment, but in matters of business that
feeling is never allowed 10 interfere. CORE
spondent OF THE London Mall" writes that No
English need apply" Is common addendum TO
advertisements in Canada He attributes it TO the
Yankee leaven'' in the Canadian population. Prob
ably the reason is a certain lack of adaptability
the English character compared with the colo
NAL or the American
Far Sighted Economy-"No, thanks" said Mr.
been ofrered him can't AFFORD ro run fS
flSH or spelling my liking for the stogies smoke