Show the th inmates of the hamburg prisons i of their own motion let the prison au thorit tica les know that they were willing to give up part of their wages for the benefit of the red cross and other relief associations at the same time they gave out of their payment for work done in the prison from 5 to 30 marks each the consumption of eggs in the philippine islands is remarkably large there are no statistics from which to compute the number of chickens annually raised in the islands but the total is great throughout thi the c country 0 ii remote from the larger port cities chickens and eggs form a considerable portion of 0 the diet ol of the people who can afford more than rice and fish according to the annual report of the patent office for the fiscal year ending june 30 last the total number of af applications received was more than the majority of these were applications for patents for inventions the others were for patents for designs for or reissues of patents for registration of lalich and for registration of prints I 1 ants J H osgood founder of the underground railroad which assisted ann away slaves in escaping to free territory in civil war times died a few days ago in chicago aged 98 years he was born in massachusetts and in 1850 started an express company which bore his name and operated between boston and worcester four american sailors who saw sev vice at vera cruz and are now aniaz at the brooklyn navy yard were e refused admittance to a new york theater a few days ago because they were wearing naval uniforms they at once went before the police court and registered complaints against the theater attaches and the officers have pro promised ids ato a to to make an an investigation more than persons are training to fo teachers in india tests by an eastern railroad have shown that its green switch targets are more easily seen it if painted with a white while border |