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Show JIIKS i'AHOMNi: ItS.MUSSKV HAH IIKI TIJIi: IN CIIIO.CO Miss Caroline llaamumen, who taught school at Price and elsewhere In Cor lion county a couple of years ago. and Mrs. Fannie Miles of Ml. Pleasant, were In Chicago a few da) ago on their way to Columbia University Univer-sity In New York. Of their expert-encea expert-encea In Chicago tho ladles wrote a friend at ML Pleasant from the ta-Halle ta-Halle Hotel- "Wo arrived here yesterday Just as fourteen thousand men of the street car aervlre went on a strike. There have been ;io rare running now for two days and every motor bus and dray wagon and delltery wagon In Chliatgo have turned Into Jitney and they are charging ten cents for service. "Kvrrybody Is taking It tery well, they all wear a smile and climb Into a truck and ride away. "The suburban train are certainly doing a rushing business. There are 310 of them and they are so crowded one can hardly get a nail to hang on to. "There are a thousand shop girls Kta)lng here at this hotel, who live out so far that It Is lmmsslbe for them to get In to work. Their em-plo)ers em-plo)ers pay thr bills so they should worry! They are going to tackle the elevated ele-vated railways tomorrow morning. If they do we certainly expert some rlut In this town. Hut wo aro rather enjoying en-joying the excitement "We are certainly rnJo)lng our trip. We leave here Thursday morning for Huffalo, then we go to Quebec, Can-then Can-then to lloston and then by Iniat to New York." |