Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 25, 1909, Page 8

UNSETTLED WEATHER TUESDAY FAIR, VARIABLE WINDS. TODAY. T SE PRESS DESPATCHES RELTIBLE ELSINESS THECT COME TO ME ith that sewing machine. t fn first class order a reasonable price. ood one to sell you cheap for cash. 1 1in St. CONANT. 11 Framklin Street. Whitestone §c and the J. ¥. C. 10c Cigars are the best on the market 4. Try them. meets in 0dd Fellows' Hall. Stationary Engineers’ Association, The: Norwich Nickel & Brass Co., ™, % ooy n ", *y| Thames Union, No. U. B. of C. Tableware, and J. of A., meets in Lucas Block. Chandeliers, Yacht Trimmings and such things Refinished. 69 to 87 Chestnut St., Norwich, Conn. octsd Rogers StainFloor Finish The Much Imitated NEVER Equalled Finish The Best Finish for Furniture, Floors and Interior Wood Work of all kinds. Remember the name **Rogers” when you Paint, Stain or Varnish. CHAS. 036000 & €O, 45 and 41 Commerce Street. Pure Wines and Liguors are known and acknowledged the greatest aid _to health to in ness, Our stock contains many of the best and well-known brands, famous for age and purity, and we can guar- antee you satisfaction in both qum) and price. GEORGE GREENBERGER, Telephone 812, Jansd General Reduction Sale. on Dry and Dress Goods began Saturday, Jan. 2, Bouvenirs given’ to each the first three days. THE NEW REMNANT STORE, Open evenings. 77 Franklin Street. jandd Pictures and Photographs ramed In the best possible way at asonable prices. A new stock of me Mouldings for the spring season NORWICH FRAME WORKS, 16 Thames Street, Potter Building, mardia Open evenings. Tel 511 MONEY LOANED emelry on Diamnonds, Watches, J and Securit] of any kind a Lowest Ratea of Interes: established firm to de: (Established 1 THE COLLATERAL LOAN cCoO. 151 Main Street, Upstairs, Dr. Louise Franklin Miner, NERVE SPECIALIST Room 23, « Shannon Buildin, Office hours 10 to 8. Tel 660. A. W. BURNHAMN, Eye Specialist Twenty-five years experience in fit- ting Glassos to the Most Difficult Eyes, rrmmfl located at 266 Main St., orwich, Ct. Satisfactlon guaranteed. Office hours. 2 te 8 0. m. Jan24d 1 will put mptly and at 9 also got a K. Hubbard. Machinist, 230 Frank- be | the | world, and invaluable in time of sick- | 47 Franklin Street | ’09 ‘ customer | is always found on this page. d the small advertisements carefully. III’(II'I‘ANI‘ BUSINESS NEWS 2 WHAT IS GOING ON TONIGHT. Vaudeville and Motion Pictures at Sheedy’s Auditorium. Motion Pictures and Illustrated Songs at Roderick Theater. Clara Turnér Company at Broadway Theater. Uncas Lodge, L No. 0. 0. F, 11, Norwich Conclave, No. 424, L O. H, meets in Austin Block. Norwich Lodge, No. 24§, N. E. O. P, meets in Buckingham Memorial. Taft Lodge, No. 25, A. O. U. W., meets in Ponemah Hall, Taftville, Sebequonash Council, No. 11, D. of P., meets in Foresters’ Hall. Bdrbers' Hall, Platform Meeting at Central Baptist Church. Union meets in C. L. U. ANNOUNCEMENTS. 0. P. meets tonight. N. Adles will be in Norwich See adv. Miss M. C. all this week. Frank A. Bill continues his clearing with lower prices. La- $3 shoes, $1.98, etc. U. will hold its reg- ular " Tu sday evening in the Bill block, Shetucket street, at 7.45 o'clock. Roderick Theater. At the Roderick the first three days thi < will be seen an unexcelled line of moving pictures, including An Indiaw’s Honor, Braggart, Hide and Seek, Kind Hearted Bootblack, s Un- ¢ Old Flirt, and Pierett's Jealousy and Drunkennéss. The little theater was c¢rowded Saturday night, as well as all last week, and a large erowd is Neil sings expected this week. the latest ballad hit, a Girl Like You,” and it is considered the prettiest song of the season. A new skylight will be made in the top of the theater, making a good- ventilation, |and also electric fans will be a great improvement. BROADWAY THEATER. Miss Clara Turner. Under the management of Ira W.| |Jackson, M Turner will begin a| |week's engagement at the Broadway theater tod with a list of genuine |attractions in the hands of a compe- | [tent company of actors and actresses. | | Of Miss Turner, the star, little need be | [said, as she is as well known as any | { |woman on the boards. The chic little ‘avorite is welcomed everywhere. The public grow fonder of her, instead of tring of her. And there ason for is. She acts with inte M"r nee and | has no stilted mannerisms to | t before her audience and invests | treated there. | examiner who upheld high standards | The Kind You Have Always Bought the Town of Norwich will meet at | their office in the City Hall, Monday, February 1st, 1909, and will be session daily (Sundays excepted) until | and including the 20th day of Feb- ruary, to r and act upon app i from the ngs of the b | abate for indebtedness, and do any | other business proper to be done by | said board. Office hours 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. | BLACKBURN Board of Relief. Norwich, Jan. 20th, 1909 jan20MWF fa\-’:rued 32; total average, 67; ambu- ce calls, 148, he fund for keeping the ambulance in repair was exhausted over one year 4go, which adds another expense to the hospital. Out-Door Departments: For general dlnenses-‘lumber of patlents treated, 1,217; numl of visits made, 2,161. For diseuses of eye and ear—Number of patients treated, 143; number of visits made, 165. In this department 101 pa- tients received glasses free, costing $72. For discases of women—Number of pa- tients treated, 125; number of visits made, 150. Total number of patients treated, 1,485; total number of visits made, 2,476. The Eliza Tompkins free bed has beer occupled every day during the vear, divided between 9 females; 120 patients have been treated entl free, occupying the Lospital 2,771 da; 111 ‘patients ‘have been partially sup- ported either by themselves or by the different towns. The ocurrent expenses for the year, including all items, amounts to $28,- 515.65. More p: nts have been treated in the hospit: and the moving. of the dispensary down town has shown it has been appreciated by the increased number of patients who ‘have been Dr. P. J. Cassily, pathologist, Treport. 246 examinations during the year. Six autopsies were performed under the auspices of the department. Dr. W. T. Browne, Rontgenologist, in charge of the X-ray department, re- ports that he has examined 30 patients, making fluroscopic examina in 3 cases, and of the remaining cases 66 X-ray plates have been made. in many cases the condition of fractures 1nd disloc « at the first examination, and at intervals during the treatment. In several in- stances the fractured bones have been shown very clearly inside the plaster paris dre ing. A plastic X-ray picture -ase of, hip discase has heen made te the detail of an 3 ay picture. No oppor- has offsred for testing the very elaborate apparatus for locating bul- lets and for substances in the body He recommends a large fluroscopic screen about 16x20 for examination of the lungs and abdominal organs. May L. Love, superintendent of nurses, reports 50 applicati for ad- mission to the training school; 12 were received on probation, 8 were ac- cepted into the school, leaving in the 9 senior and 7 junior nurses. nursing in the hospital Special nursing, free days. Miss Alice Fitts, menway da- partment of household arts of the State Normal school, Framingham, has charge of the diet kitchen structs the nurses in invalid enior nurses have been sent to New York to the Manhattan maternity and dispensary for a three months’ course in obstetrics. In the death of .-Dr. Julian LaPierre the school has lost an instructor and of education for nurses and was ever zealous to maintain a reputation for the llo.\pixal and training school. CASTORIA For Infants and Children. Bears the Signature of ~ LEGAL NOTICES. Board of Relief The undersigned Board of Relief of NOTICE! | her characters with genuine emotion This - rtoire embraces A Mod the sensation {of the dec Divorcons, The | | Military Maid, > and the Teddy Bears, Her Only Chance; the old fav- | orite by request, y Men Tempt | {Women, The Man Hunt, from Bret | Harte's story, A Girl's a”| and others that will be announced lat- | e~ Miss Turner wil. appear at {matinee and evening presentatlons. | | Tonight is ladi night—300 seats | |at 15 cents If secured before 6 p. m [Monday matinee, The Artist's Model. This evening A Modern Lady Godiva | will be presented. ANNUAL REPORT OF W. W. BACKUS HOSPITAL. Patients Treated During Year Num- bered 637—Work in Departments. The fifteenth annual report the Backus hospital has just been issued. | ‘The committee Teports s of the committee were held during the year. The number of patients treated in the general wards and private rooms was 637; outdoor department, 1.217. There were 148 ambulance calls, The largest number of patients under care of at one time was 50; d cost per week per patient, general repairs and ext penses amount to The dispensary was transferred July from the hospital to ton street, whare It was felf the worthy | poor of Norwich would be more con- veniently served than at this distance | from the center of the town. The | wisdom of this mova is justified by the increased number of patients treated. | Our thanks are due to the visiting | staff, superin/endent, matron and their assistants for their hearty co-opera- on. The board places on record its deep sense of loss in the death of Dr. Jul LaPierre, who has been 2 valued me ber of the medical staff. We sre grate ful to him for the generosity and con- stancy of his service and for his d tion to the best interest of the hospi tal. Many patients will remember with gratitude the tender and skilful care received from him. We shall miss the uplift of his genial and gracious personality. Superintendent Symingtor’s annual report of the hospital to the executive committee consists of a detail of the receipts and disbursements. number of patients, results of t tment in the hospital prover, and.ghe several oui- patlent k%m such other be of interest, as fol- departmen Patients remaining. in the hos- in items as may lows: pital Oct. 1st, 1907, 46: vatiamhead- mitted during the vear, 591; totnl, $37. Males, 208: females. 283: total, 591 Discharged—Well, 3 Amproved. 137: not improved. 10: not treated. 18: diea. 56: born in ‘vnqmtal remaining in hospital Sent. 30th. 1908—males, 16 females, 17: highest number any one rh v, 50: lowest numher any one dav aa average, number of P!flk' occupied. 1.809 4 average rost per weelk, $14.05; attendants and others both | _{ | A. D. The Board of Relief of the vn o Lisbon will be in sion at the Town | | House in said Town on Monday, Feb, 9 p'clock a. m. until 4 p. M., and each Monday tk fter and including Monday, Feb. 19¢ Dated at Lisbon. Jan. 22, 1909. CHARLES F. JOHN JAMES B. PALM MARTIN WALLAC jan25a Board of Relief. PROBATE and for on the 23d day of Present—NELSON J. AYLING, ta of John M late of nklin, in said District. deceased. e Administrator exhibited his ad- ministration account with said estate to the Court for allowance; it is there- fore Ordered, That the 25th day of Janu- ary. A. D. 1909, at 11 o'clock in the forénoon, at the Probate Court Room in the City of Norwich, in said Distric be. and the sama T A COURT OF rwich, within rwich, 1909. 2 Di; uf Januar Judge, tor is directed to give notice thereof by puthhlnz this order onc in some irculation in said District. at least three d ys prior to the dats of said hearing, and make re- turn to he Court. SON J. AYLING, Judge. The 1\)0\9 ard fnrogoinlt is a true copy Atte: jan of recor Saeo NIE C. CHURCH. Clerk OTICE TO CREDITORS, AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD . within and for the District | o the 20th day of Janu-| 0 LSON J. AYLING, Judge. < late of Gris- wold, in said District, eased Ordered, That the Administrator cite the ¢ of sald deceased to bring in_their claims against s estate within six mon trom this by | posting a notice to that to- gether with a copy of this order, on the signpost nearest to the place where aid deceased dwelt, in the same town, and h, once in a newspaper 10 District, to this Court NELSON J. AYLING, Judge. The above and foregoing is a true copy of record CHURCH, Clerk. publ & and make retarn Attest: FANNIE C. NOTICE.—ATl creditors hereby notified of said de- to present their clalms against said estate to the undersigned at Jewett City, Conn., within the time limited in the @bove and foregoing order. JOHN WELSH, Jan..,d Administrator. We Want Your Bus ness and have cut prices to gnt it. In Wail Papers, Mouldings and Pailnt Supplles, Painting, Decorating, by experienced workmen also Paper Hanging and P. F. MURTAGH, 82 and 94 West Main Street, 1 on all our surplus stock of ers e for rIu" A teaming. ome G, nice chunks for all purpos Come and | Telepkone 16 aprid | Dice chur ELMER R. PIERSON A Grand Chance Telephone connection. dec23d to buy a Harness, Carriage or Wagon at| 5 HORSES 50 the. right »l"l"‘( Ll et 1aas I_have on hand 50 ’{u)\fii a fresh stock carried over to make room for|joad from Ohic nsisting of : @ ew styles to be ship- |Horses for ever weighing new goods and new .AslgA s t )». hip- 1 ¢ o m 1100 to 1 ped Feb. 1st, and will be received in All Horses spresented. two or three weel W. C. SPRAGUE, opposite Falls Ave. Telephone §3% septid At last the scientific men have found The power that makes the world go round. The pull of Bulletin want ads, 'tis said, .Bach day sends the world ahead. A power for good in want ads lies; A power that men who advertise, Have learned to handle—well they know, That Bulletin want ads tell where to go. In Bulletin want ads you will find, Alluring chances of every kind. Chances to work, to sell or trade; Chances of every kind and grade. (Watch this space tomorrow.) WANTED. FOR SALE. WANTED—A competent girl for gen- eral housework. Mrs, W. H. Gates. 79 | right pian Warren St. jan sold at once. WANTED—Salesman in each county | ton Street. for combination wrench and other fast- FOR SALE—Ten-section thmond selling haraware specialties; exclusive heater; nm class condition; capable of FOR SALE—A fine high grade ug- e (almost new); must Inquire at 3{ Wi territory; salary per day and com- | hen arge building. lnqulro No. 138 mission. ' Lambert Wrench Co.. A-8, 90 vynsh}ng[cn St. dec28d Market St., Chicago. Jlln2 5 FOR SALE—One covercd wagon, one express wagon, one express harness. Cfl‘;‘\'e‘rl'i! Livery Stable, Willow St. | ec HORSES FOR SALE_ THenry Arnold, 812 Jackson street. Willimantic, Conn. janl7d FARM WANTED—If you have ve ‘farm for sale, T have number of Durchnler' for it, or if you wish a_farm from £50 up, write Paul Russo, 539 Chapel, New Haven, Ct. septlIMAVF AY MAIL CLERKS are want- cn in all large cities May once. at FOR SALE — flowpoats, awls, launches and Jaunch hulls, for imme- diate delivery. Inquire of West Mystic Boat company, West Mystlo, cn;m MAYFLOW ER WHITE We are EGG Wyandottes. booking orders for tested eL, setting or hundred and are better pr i Particulars free; write Springfield School for Mail Springfield WANTED—Raw furs. will pay Bos- ton and New York prices. At H, Heebrer's harness store, 30 Water i eve ‘\;x’nnla Arthur C. Bennett. in11d WANTED—A partner In a well es- 5 P and | z - Tt - | pared to_meet the increasing dem toblished business emall R an. '° | for this fine strain of layers than evar. | quired. s . Send for our price list and place your | o orders early. We have a few of those | handsome coekerels ieft at reasonable WANTED [+ MAYFLOWER POULTRY FARM, 'Phone 34-3. Norwich Town, Conn, A family cook, $22 per dec17d month; also general house and second J. B. Lucas, Room 82, Central novi4a girls. Building. For Sale . | or would store with responsible party, a Fine Upright Piano for 1 fow months vrith privilege of buying. Address RE. SPONSIBLE, care this paper. jan23d FOR SALE, TRADE OR RENT. Two new cottages, all modern im- provements, one of 'seven rooms, off Perkins avenue, one of six rooms, on St. Regis avenue, “Potter ETéctric car service every fifteen min- utes. All particulars at POITER'S COAL OFFICE, janid 18 Broadway. For Sale Furniture, Stoves, 138 Laurel Hill Ave. || " LOST AND FOUND. brown shepherd LOST—In Ledyard, Tag No. dog, wers to name Shep. 73,814. Reward offered. James M. Griswold, Old My: onn. _ jan25d LOST—Black _a tan collle, with and white markings. Lisbon tag, 25 Reward. F. L. Kanahan, Mrvmn Route 4. 3 Trade Conditions and the pouring in of great guantities of merchandise pur- d for the Spring of 1909 us to offer for a_ few ch lmhu A Cut from 10 to 25% : * The property consists of a lot ]| Carpets, Sewing Machines || avout 125x210 teet, excellently 1o- 2 cated, extending through to Spruce and Pianos. street, with fine residence of 13 || rooms, and a barn thereon. The house has all modern conveniences For further information JAMES L. CASE, 40 Shstucket St., apply to Shea & Burke, 37-41 Main St. Norwich. Ct. jansa 6. E. HODGE, Hack, Livery, Boarding and Feed Here Is the Place That You Want. Good house and 14 acres of land, barn | with cellar, 2 henhouses ings mortgage. nd Welch, Chaplin, Conn. A BIG BARGAIN in a 130 acre farm s from city, | | 23 to trolley: large two-story house} large barn with b 3 barn; | running spring wate house and barn: all buildings first class; good smooth tillage land; good soil. This is | o bargain. Price $2,000. Also central | located restaurant, doing good busi- | nece: g0 Teason for Seling. TRYON’S REAL ESTATE AGENCY, 715 Main St, Willimaatle, Conu. nov2ld HORSES JUST ARRIVED These are some that T selected my- self, and I think that they 4 as nice } a lot of well broken Horses I have ever had. Some are good drivers, oth- Up-to-date Equipmen: and Guaranteed Satisfactory Service. 14 to 20 BATH STREET. (Tormerly Chapman's.) Sale Stable, Telephone. Moosup, Conm. Come and look them over if there is . Jan21d anything in the line you want at a price. L. L. CHAPMAN, Broadway, opp. City Hall, Norwich, Ct. jani3daw SPECIAL WINTER PRICES FOR WORK Attractive Line of Winter Millinery IR MISS BUCKLEY’S, 308 MainSt. - dec1d Wall Paper and Interior Decorating The Fanning Studio, 31 Willow St M dec28d S. F. GIBSON | Tin and Sheet Metal Worker. Agent for Richardson and Boyntoa Furnaces. 55 West Main Street, Norwich, Conn. dec7d DR. A. F. HOWARD, DENTIST Over Boston Store- 97 Main Streer. A Fine Assoriment sl . oo MILLINERY at ilttle prices. MRS. G. P. STANTON, octld MABREY Caterer and Restaurant, 57 Broadway. no.27d Manor.” | Is always found on this page. small BUSINESS NEWS 13%5iererts carefully. TO RENT. TO RENT_Farm In Salem, also small one near New London. Would =ell. Box 593, New London, Conn. jan2d TENEMENT of five rooms, hot and cold water, poth electric light and gas, on Franklin square. Ingiire Someis Bros. JandMW TO REN At 53 Oak street, mice tenement, either four or seven large rooms, first floor. Vars, 58 Hobart nue, deLICMWF TO RENT—Scven-room tenement; modern _improvements, Call ever at 128 Chestnut. jan: Apply Mrs. W. TO RENT—Furnished large front room, su two men; also smalile man or woman with bath, M., Bulletin Office. rooms rooms, either for Address A, Jan2ld After TO RENT- Feb, 1, cottage of 9 rooms on 14th_ street, with modern improvements. ineluding steam and gas For infor on call on W. Wilson, Frarklin St n2ld FOR RENT—House No. 54 Washing- : ten rooms; all conveniences heat. Enguire of Isaac S, urance and Real Estate Agent. decldd Jones, Ins Richards Building. 91 Main St. TO LET—Pleasant rooms for offices or light business, in Steiner's hall building. Inquire of John Steiner. decsd TO_RENT_Sulte of rooms sultable for dressmaking, tailoring or, offices, Good_location, within teet of Franklin square. Inquire at Bulletia Of fis oct3ld TO RENT—Lower tenement of six rooms and bath. Enquire of J. Brad- ford (Bookbinder), 108 Broadway. septlsd FOR RENT—Store No. 140 Maln street, formerly occupied by wmmlith & Gilbart. Has been remocdeled and put in perfect shape. Will be rented at once. Inquire at The Plaut- CId!}enflCO TO RENT—Basement at 55 Franklin street; suitable for the palat, plu'nhlnl or similar business. v OPPORTUNITY To Rent, the finest room in the best location of this eity. Law- yers, insurance agents, millinary or any good tenant can apply. We have good tenants now and want goed tenants. 1f you have any mind to change your loca- || tion, this Is the place. Franklin square 1s tha hub and business place of Norwich SOMERS BROS, jandmwe FOR SALE. GOOD FARM FOR SALE W. Stew tonington farm, in zht miles a man to secure at a bargaln A. PRENTICE, - 86 CLft St. WHITREY’'S AGENGY,N 227 Mala Street, Franklin Square. Real Estate and insurance FOR SALE buildings. | soil, good | trees and woodlot. a poultry farm g other locatic zood fruit d for The Vaughn Foundry Co.| IRON SASTINGS furnished stock of patterns 3 \nm'( jan? The Best Dollar's Worth is what most people are looking lttor today, and the fellow who cannot give | it is working under a strong handicap. | That applies to my business—PLUMB- | NG. I only ask for a chance to prove my ability to give it to you J. F. TOMPKINS, a 67 West Main Street. T. F. BURNS, Heating and Plumbing, 92 Franklin Slreet marbd 10 " WILLIAM F. HILL. REAL ESTATE | AND FIRE INSURANCI Oniy the best companies represented. Property managed and rents collected on_reasonable tecms. Telephove 147, Office hours—Daily fram $ a. m. to m., noon hour included. Monday ding. nov2ed General Contractor Al orders recelve prompt and careful attention. Give me a trial order. Sat. isfaction guaranteed. THOS. J. DODD, Norwich Telephone 349~2. Norwich. AMERICAN HOUSE, Farrell & Sanderson, Props. SPECIAL RATES te Theatre Troupes Traveling Men, etc. Livery connected SHETUCKET STREET, sept2c | ested?” FOETRY. AS A PART OF SPEERCH, (The latest fulmination against woman’s condition declares that whide man is a noun, womsan is merely & preposition.) . Only a prepcnihan? Nay, a woman's more than that When e “ob thers it comes to bein, upench she's on For lpeeth and every part of it is woman's natural field And not an inch of it to man, rest all assured, she’ll yleld. She'd no' give her prerogative to dwindle in one word A little usimportant one, which last should not be heard. Oh, no! Of all the X’ooll!h talk, that is a little peach, To say a woman's only but the measli- est part of speech. She is a noun—or just as good, for person, e or thing Are either doing work for her or male noun to boss, it comes to woman's at a lo An adverb, tc 3 the list pursue Ex:ept to say she is a verb—the cause for this pursuing. 'Tis very clear, where woman Is, thera's always something doing. Only that? that and all ‘the rest, That man had ne'er monopoly of speech A, prepositian? Yes, mus: ba confesse Just sce how silent he Is now whem charge on charge I= heard He trembles 'fore a suffragette, afratd __t> say a word, No, woman's not one part of speech, she’s the whole blooming nine. And man is but a rushlight snuffed oth please to shine when she d. erest Noun of all when- She is the Pro ever she fit, In fact, to put it in a word, poor woman —she 18 “Tt" —Baltimore American. A SUMMER CITIZEN, Let de blizzard blow me Cl'ar up ter de sky! Ef it's dar it lands me T'll be risin' high But spite o all de blizzards We'll warm up by an’ by! T didn't make de weather In dis worl’ below: No_use to talk o' summer it's time fer spow, ne we'll ‘long git ter glory, dar 'fo’ ‘we know! tlanta Constitution. VIEWS AND VARIETIES. Clever Sayinge. “What is Pegasus?” “The only horss in the world,” answered the poet, “that can live without oats."—Louisville Courier-Journal. what is the onigin of the world “Don’t know exactly. some woman got it up.”—Kan- ity Journal John, mother is worried half h over our affairs. Hub—Just her. vays doing things by n Transcript. cker—“What is tha secret of suc- ' Bocker—"Be the fellow your ed if it hadn't like | halves—Bos .nuld have mar been for you.' w York Sun. “I shall on making some hes on. tarift,” sald Senator hum 5 vou are deeply inter “N rather talk than insist the listen Gyer— Myer—8o { iyer—He's the gove n weather forecaster.—Chicago New The City Man—So you think t! confidence ha ) _‘restored? T “armer—cCon You bet. I kn whar thar' dozen gold bricks to prove it—Harper's Weekly. “How di a act when you asked him for “I cou mee that e control himeelf, but the symptoms of an as drawn a st a young fellow kissed a girl on the eyelic i the girl to the lad “Your aim was very bad You should p e a bit"™ - ppincott’'s M “How cold does It ‘get up in A ka?" way of tellin’,” said the re turned spector. Mercury freeze But you have spir l)nrnwm»hu No good. The nativ out of them."—Phils WUCH IN LITTLE. Berlin has ,umpu-d luminous street signs. The Norwegian army includes on skates, corps 1e annual per capita consumpti of sugar in the United States is 52 pound Three thousand persons are engaged in the shell and pearl industry of ths western United States, The handkerchief of the French so dier has printed on it certain san tary rules, desirable to observe dur- g a campa Austria makes farmers who The spec govern induct 1 to | will reclaim waste lands and make use of them. Simplon tunnel was begun No vembey 13, 1898, and the Swiss and Italian boring parties met at 7.20 m., February 24, 19 The If each individual Th New York city owned an equal portion of its real estate, he would be worth in land $1,520, according to the assessed val- uation. A German traveling in B sAyS that there are kinds of coffee there which, as prepared by the natives, are superior to ordinary coffee as champagne s to ordinatry wine. Immigration from Europe is turning to Chile quite strongly. Scarcely a steamship arrives without a number of immigrants. The Italian steamship > brought 1,667 on its last voy- ocean appears blue because reflects only the blue rays Shallow water lookg green blue rays are mixed with reflected from the sand on The deep water of light because the the yellow the bottom. which is probably one The dolcette, | of the newest musical Instruments slaced on the market, is a harp played m a keyboard similar to that of a ano. The lower half of the instru- nt somewhat resembles the piane and the upper portion is like an Ital- fan harp. The area of northern Nigeria 1s about 300,000 square miles and the population in 1904 was estimated at 9,000,000; much higher figures are oft- en given, however. The general con- figuration of the country Is fairly level, rising from an elevation of 200 to 300 feet at Lokoja to 1,600 feet at Zarla, d falling back to 450 feet at Lake Tchad in the north, Some parts are hilly, and in a portion of the Banehi province the mountains rises to over 3,000 feet An_Impossible Contingency. It we may believe the southern pa- pe Mr. Taft is about to establish ‘possum in the place of turkey &s the national piece de res! ce.—Clove- land or,