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Show M.HS 1 A.NUl.MIH.I. Hreat HrlUlu haTln all SOOt) veeelt couatantly at sta. One elehant In strength Is eiual lo 31 horsea. The average length of a generation Is it J ears Over two r cent of tho men In thu Ilritiali army measure o er six feet. A Chicago man shot thrio witnesses lieiaune their teatlmony did not come up to his exictallous. Tho Congo river I fifteen mile wide lu some ilaciH. Htoamera wm tach other, but out of tight. Tlio New York police recenlly look luchargoniiourlrmed Uruukard wtiolt nly eight year of age, ' Bl I At Aahtaiid, Is., tlitre Is ull a rush of Ian (hunters eu the grounds or Ihe Omaha reservation. A 1'hiUdell hU surgeon hsadlitfyectet aud moulded the coniphte nervous system of a human Ulug, something never before acconi llalietl. The tall of n rat haa been" allced cIT and transplanted to the forehen I of a ml. Itydtgree the grafted member Is-rame In llneolubly one with the body of the cat. Thefllaaguw City Council has bought Whlstli r's lortrail of Cnrlyle for IVsai. (lulte a fiis waa made over Ihe price. The council liel I that Iho ) lice waa tub niuchttiough the! Ictiirewas estimated at IO,is) for lis real worth. There la an International txhlbltlon In Its eighth week, and rewrt sajs It wlllbea llliauclsl failure. Canal, II la said, has Hie largest aud most varied exhibit at the iihllltiou. MIssHophla (Ingirla Harden. Ihe winner uf. the one-thousand-dollar iirlte for n woman's building at the World's Fair, la, In a aranre, "of im-dluin height, wllh well-develoid figure, black hair and ilia, and dark rich coni lexlon " Hue le butjl years uf age aud live lu Hoaton. (Irlpt la making sad ravage lu New York Uty. Ou (he Id Inst, one death re-til(ed directly from tain, uumlxeil grlipv. ilnu deatlia from grip alul jncunionla cumblnid wire alsotre-trte,l. alsotre-trte,l. Hchool teachers aud children are iu!lirlii severely. Ilia rstlmalid that fully 6uu0 leochcrt audchlldriu are on Ihu sick Hit. A great many dlitlngulahed men owe much of tliclr succeaa to their wives, but tiny do not always acknowledge ac-knowledge It sj handsomely ssthe late Hecrctnry Wludom did In hi will. "To her love," he says. "I am Indebted In-debted for tlie hap Inest that haa blessed my life, and to her prudence and wise counsel I owe much of thu rucneusuof the iresjierlly I hate enjoyed. en-joyed. Mr. General Kraut Ihe In tie beautiful itouse near Central Tark rest re-st nteil to her husband, surrounded I J comfort and luxury. Her luald acta na amanuensis and reader for Ihe auto blograhy Mrs. (Irani Is slowly re-iriug. re-iriug. Mr, limit's eyesight Is mor and hits always been, lltellealhe maid the meuage tuch dca uu l.uglisli I uller and tw u se rvant. Mr. Delia's salary ru islltor of the iV to J-V),isi.) a ear; that of lit son 1'aul from IIM a week to.lA,U0ti yearly; And a similar Incruaao from a like eum waa made for Chester l,ord, the managing editor. Huslnesa Manager Man-ager I,alTan' attjieii I wat Increased to U,OW a j car. The Sun Is sal I to have mode more money hut year than In any other yiaruf Its existence. I'stlent. "Tell me can Ildl, doctor, tlo )ou Ihluk I'll pull tbrough;" Doctor. "Oli, Jon are hound to get well; )ou can't help yourself. Ihe Medical Hccor J'thows that out of IW ose like jour une recover Invariably." Invari-ably." "I hat's a cheerful pnpnt." "What more do jou want? I'ee trealeU M cox, ami every oue of them iIImI. Win. tiikli kllle. vein cstt'l ill.. If you try. There's no humbug aleut sUtlitlcs." While Hie Hon. Thad r-levens was iratllclng law,n boy sidled up to his desk. "Take otr jour hat, Mr. Htevena aahl. "1 ain't got my hatou," replletl Hie boy, "What do you nieau ly coutradiclliigme?"dtiuaudtt Mr. HUvens. "I ain't rot my hat on," Ivrslsted the boy, "ll'a my brother oe'e list." "Oh," Mr.HtovelissAld, a he repressed a smile. "Will, thu next time you have an erran 1 hen, I rl ug Joe w llh you, so that he call lake otriiuown hat. At III- ,1., ikf-tllm- tital.). In IWrf.tl only tw o of Ihe contestants w ere awake llatct accounts. Hlx .raoua entered tlie match to keep a wake fir 1'tS hours, llowerman, n hotel clerk, flrstgaie ut. He tried to keep awake by sticking (In In hlmsilf. riteviuson, a painter, went into a sound sleep while leaulng against A !t. rownseiid, an old man, Leer himself awake by applying let-water let-water to his head. Watson, an upholsterer, uphol-sterer, fell down on the lloor anl went to alee p. Cunningham, n aiilp chandler, chand-ler, was awake hut on the verge of Insanity. In-sanity. HeanlTownsendwerenwake after seventy hours without sleep, but kept awake by artificial nimna. Trance Is tho only ally that Huasli muld hoai of having, and the two countries, vast aa nre their military re-aoiircra, re-aoiircra, would I e gn ally overnialt lied aud Italy, on ven with (Kriuauy and Austria alone. Tlie ellicllve war strength (fllie armu-s of tlie three Drelbu nil lowers le rated at a little, un-tier un-tier G,0uu,uut men, divided a follows (lernuny, 2,rjii) men; Austria, l.sOD.uou men; Hal), l,:uu,00D men. Against Ihese are to i set S,(AX),UiJ inenforriincuand2.U0,0il men for Ilussln, a totvl uf 4,U"tJ,utTt) men for the two powers.nr itd to a total of 4,vm-UMfartheDrelbuud. |