Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-06-10
NEWsY TOPICS FROM OLD new YORK

to the "sweet strains" and tried their
| best to initiate them. With perfect
seriousness the press agent asserts
that these singing lessons have prov
ed great success and that a great
improvement has been noticeable in
the vocal efforts Of the wolves lately.
Some of the wolves in particular,
more gifted than the rest, developed
hitherto unsupported musical ability
and promise to become excellent
singers if the lessons are continued
long enough.
Boys and loose sticks of perfectly
good dynamite, used by them as play
things form a mighty dangerous COM
bination and it is little short Of
miracle that nothing serious resulted
from Just such combination the 9TH
er day. Some boys, nosing around
in the Erie freight yards at Orange,
N. j., found III one of the cars a box
without cover and filled with sticks
of dynamite inteded for blasting pur'
poses. Thinking the sticks were
some kind Of candy, the boys annexed
the contents OF the box and left the
yards with great alacrity. They
found the candy" unpalatable, but
were afraid to return it to the freight
car. To get rid of the sticks they hid
them in sewer not far from the
yards and only few boys kept their
share of sticks and took them home
with them. When the disappearance
of the poorly guarded explosive was
discovered, the police authorities Of
Orange were notified and a prompt
search was instituted. Some frag-
ments of stick which were found
in back yard gave the clue which.
carefully followed eventually led to
the recovery OF, the entire contents
of the box.
While riding, accompanied by her
nance, in we'll filled Hamburg Ave-
nue. street car the other day, a girl
was seriously injured by pistol shot
The strange thing about this case IL
that neither the girl nor her escort
nor any of the other passengers in =
the car could or were willing to tell
who fired the shot. It could not even
be ascertained whether the shot had
been fired by someone in the car or
whether it came from outside.
The walters at the Hotel Knicker.
booker were called out on a strike
the other evening just after the 1870
members Of the National Cotton
Manufacturers Association had sat
down for their annual banquet. It
was rather awkward situation for
the hungry cotton magnates and even
more so for the hotel MANAGEMENT.
A hurry call was sent out for new
walters and in short time fifty men
were engaged. Fifteen of these, iow-
ever, Joined the strikers before they
had begun to work and the diners
mad to be satisfied with the services
OF the remaining thirty five rather in.
experienced substitute walters.
Tremble, Britannia, the American
sunragettes, to avenge the tragic fate
OF their British idol, Mrs. Pankhurst,
recently sentenced to a long term N
jail for her connection with the win
dow smashing affair in London, have
decided to boycott the trades and in
dustries of Great Britain. The boy
colt is to be Of a general nature is
to extend over all English made
goods of any description and is to re-
main in force until Great Britain has
granted the right to vote to it's WON.
en-. Under the name Of Daughters
d Liberty" the New York suffra.
settes have formed an organization
which is to carry on a countrywide
for the antiBritish boy,
,ott.