Show Lu CALSo NEW YORK LETTER DARKNESS ONCE MORE PAN ANJE AMERICANS RICANS arri AT THE aiji I 1 S TH rj j ac E T W V ED 1 EPIDEMIC NEW YORK dec 23 1889 wo we have had another weik week of darkness on oil account of the ilio war on oil the deadly wires and it was tho clio worst week of all 01 the decision of supreme court being in favor of the city the authorizes auth orites renewed without delay tile the work of cutting down doat tle the poles and removing tile dangerous dan germis wires have bavo thus fur far removed about 75 70 of tile the miles of wire As soon as the companie saw what was avas up they td ed to their old tactics and out cutoff all clec electric lights thus thus lc leaving tile the ci city ty in darkness at the very time when businessmen business men are at the llie heighton height of the Ji oliday season taken in connection with the filthy condi tion of the streets which tire are perhaps worse row now than ever before it is easy to say ho how v tho the patience of the inhabitants to tn oi me are lacea 10 me utmost limit when this disgraceful state will end nobody knows we ave have bave to grin and bear it the responsibility for it is being con shifted from one to ton another nother until fl the ie law abiding citizen is forced to sigh for about one month of military ule with ben but bur iler at tile the head IAN THE m metropolis the pari pan american conerus lias as at last reached this city where they ire are now engaged in tile the business yf af sightseeing sight seeing dining and being enter entertained bained they arrived here bere one day last week and are slopping sopping i ia at the fifth avenue from whence they make daily tri s to various points of interest thy have bave attended the casino casilo 1 litan opera house the great hebrew fair viewed tile brooklyn bridge the statue of liberty visited the muse museums urns in central park have been entertained at the lawyers club Oham Cham berof commerce stock spanish american literary society and they have witnessed a drill of the seventh regiment at the big armory they ire are having it a grand good time as this is tile the last city they will ta take ke in before they leave there can bo be no doubt that their visit will increase commercial relations be tween the united states arid and the countries they represent and as it lias has proven it a success let us have more of them ra LA GRIPPE the fashionable fit abion able ailment in the metropolis just now iv ip la grippe otherwise the influenza which is being imported in lar large 9 e quantities from russia i and other parts of 1 juroko ju ropo it seem scorn to ic boa a very serious disease arid and perhaps thatis why a good many of our people clann to hivo have it when it really exists in their imagination only the doctors having baving g read largely of its ravages abroad have brive been fre preparing paring for it hero for some time the board of health lias has issued it a prescription for its cure arid and the druggists have taken on oil a new nely supply of quinine in order V to be ready for the onslaught wh whenever ellever tile the epidemic eviden lic shows its fia face ce we are forewarned and forearmed lw |