Show oj I II rUt 1 I GOSSIP FRAE THE TUE LAND UND 0 CAKES 51 2 Glasgow Correspondent U Regarding Current Events In Scotland and tho Coming Ex Exhibition Exhibition L n n n n n M t n M n n n II i Special Correspondence Scotland Jan Jun SO With her het heror or gs peaks and Vales with now snow another people loyal to lO their queen in ht mourning thu tile umpire today presents u a picture of ot sol solemn grandeur scene of or the he kindly feeling tho the memory Of U Victoria will over ever kindle In the of oC till nil who ho have havu been Leen privileged to watch her litH majestic reign rel n for tor the punt 61 GI 1 year eare Aa As 8 a n child weeps for Cor Its do 10 parted mother so Britain drops u Il tear for COl her lter II I queen ln and idol breathes a n prayer to 0 a Gull d that her h r successor Ku Id ward VII VIl will be bt an signally ful Cui ul in hit keeping high the tha standard ot at the notion nation as us was kin his dear myther WJ p reunion remains r now lOW silenced In lid death await awatt the welcome of or the lie yawning tomb Never Novel has hUR n II monarch gone cone down to the gruve moro keenly Ite than doe does Queen Victoria for her people loved her hll yea IH worshipped her so no devotedly ly wild was 1111 she Rhe enshrined In III the hearts of oC her IlIr countrymen And Anil their cry cr now Is mid tears sobs Cobs anti and bitter anguish The he clI m Ik Ii dead Long live Ue the King Jing KingIn Ing In thin city the tho commercial capital It ul of oC Bonnie Scotland profound sorrow was Willi pictured on every countenance on receipt of ot the tho BIU sad m nt news WH and und a nil as n it mark of if loyalty to 11 their departed I sovereign Nus 6 merchants unit and leading citizens us to do cIa honor to the worthy dear eur by b pro profusely profusely decorating their places of oC busi bUDI business ness nesa with a 1 deep covering of ot black crepe while lings lags on principal buildings were dropped 1 to II half mast and the tho city generally soon wore ore an nn aspect of ot funeral melancholy And thus It will I remain romo III for Cor several days clays while It will wilt take years to efface from the tho memories of at those who loved lien her tho the deep delP Im Impression m made nude by the dead potentate during her long reign an OR sovereign of ot the tho empire PROCLAIMED tING KINO King Edward ard was vas proclaimed mon man monarch arch of oC Great Britain In Glasgow last lost Saturday The fhe occasion was Willi the sto storm RI nil rm for tor an un Immense e gathering on George Georgo Square where the ceremony took place but so no grout great was the din and con confusion confusion confusion fusion that the reading rending of r the lie I proclamation by hy Sheriff Sherler Berry Bern penetrated the auricular cavities of but hut very ver few Cow Preceding the ceremony proper there was a 0 short procession In which platoons of oC mounted police and anI civic and military men were Vero conspicuous ous and the bands rendition of ot God Save the King ICing was ns the tho only evidence of ot the days program being over oer The queens death put a quietus on things s social throughout the entire I kingdom and as ns a consequence devoted at nt the shrine of ot Burns lad hall to forego the tho night of oC the Immortal memory In this connection It Is re related reo related that lint In a village near Glasgow there thero was a II long and ancl animated debate the other evening as n to whether the tho usual tattle and ond herrin and wash down should be called calle off ocr The Iha majority were In favor of or the abandonment of oC the rile meeting which was ultimately agreed to although one man pleaded hard that they meet moet In a I quiet kin o 0 way woy and gang RanI through a paint o 0 otho othe the tho and no let anybody ken anything It In case It got toe tae I the papers SMALLPOX S IN GLASGOW I Smallpox Well yes It II Is III slightly epidemic here as ns well as os In Salt Snit Lake Inke LakeIt It must have been beell wafted hitherward on tho the balmy breezes of ot the tho Atlantic as ns reports say It Is more mar alarmingly prevalent than for tor several decades The D hospital has upwards of ot cases to attend to and antI so malignant Is iii the tha type tYre that more than CO 00 deaths have hate ha occurred during the tho past two weeks And this too In a land living with vaccination Tho The outbreak Is said to have occurred In the Bridgeton district and now the entire south side or a n great greot portion of oC It II at any rate rale Is n a veritable peRt house Invaded by b punctured patients and anti eminent cal al men The malady malally Is attributed largely largel to filth mth and overcrowded tene tent tenements ments meatA It being stated that In one nar narrow narrow row shack where n death recently occurred there were live five or six occupants necessitating for Cor the corpse tho the alternate use of ot the table and bed bcd when those living hiving desired to cat eat or sleep It Is too true that such condl condi conditions actually obtain In greater Glas Olae Glasgow gow o the cause being high rents and starvation wages waites for Cor the working class clus classes cluses es Cs And nd In the midst of ot It tt all the M t Ds are reaping a n golden olden harvest Inject injectIng Ing ng putrid vaccine virus Irus Into the tide systems of oC those thoRe liable to 10 contract the dread a preventive which of ot course must he be renewed every seven ReVen years lII In order to render It effective Surely Sureh nn an lit iii Wind nd that blows nobody good Hood INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION Are Arc you coming over oer to the Glesca Fair the International exhibition I 1 Incan menu mean Its doors are to be he thrown open to o the public on Tuesday May ith th and ando to o nil present appearances It will be bewell well veil worthy a visit as work Is II being rushed In every ever department to o the end that nil all promises es may be bo scrupulously lived up to Prominent on the he busy bu y scene now no presented In Kel Iel roo Park Is nn an army arm of at workmen who ho In a n style peculiarly their heir own are pushing work on the building which promises es to be bea bea a II distinctive feature In Itself Then there here Is the arts building completed and ready for tor use the domelike ater aler rapidly nearing Its projected self and a n score cole of ot others othere nil all assuming tan tangible foible gible form torm In a manner that bids fair for Cor or a Il clear coast coaRt on the appointed sew sev mth of oC May lay Russia propones R to do herself proud proul on this occasion so much mucho so eo o In fact that the tho czar is to grace race the exhibition with his personal presence Then Jhen America I understand will not be bo behind In her display or native products neither will Australia Ger German Germany many nany man nor several others now no bending bunding theIr heir energies to excel In showing what kind of at stuff they thoy are arc made of ot It 11 Is IR Isaid said aid that the Sousas band the th lie musical pride of ot America Is coming over and If to this feature alone will be to o attune the heartstrings of oC alt all Amer Icons cans and make them feel Ceel that life lite even cen ven In Scotland Is well worth the Ing ng In order to properly transport hither and thither nil cal who may attend the he Glasgow OIa f Iw corporation has ordered 00 electric cars ready for tor use uso by the first of oC May Ia so 10 that with hacks hackl nan sans onig and antI other vehicles Chicles for which this section Is famed visitors will he be proved moved to o and ond fro Cro with dispatch while Willie In other respects nil all their wants will be just as es properly attended to SCOTCH KEELEY KEILEY CURE CUlm Ir Is IR the unique title of or nn an In now operating In lu Glasgow as II reformatory fur for boozers H It was vas established under tide the Inebriates act and from all accounts account appears to toe tobe be e doing n a thriving business It seems to o l be e a n second edition of ot the Keeley Institute as liS It Is operated for Cor tho the lx hene bene benefit ne neit fit it of such sueh Inebriate patients as may Day lie be likely to la a n permanent cure and antI andis is II not Intended for Cor the criminal class whose politics would be liable to con cou contamInate laminate those more morally conserva live Ive Another nother qualification Is II that they the mutt must be bo bonn bona tide fide residents of ot Glasgow ns as s the th authorities lire are no doubt of ot opinion Ion on that In to taking akin care of oC this class clus and this alone the thu corporation will have Its full tulI All hall hail Urgent GIrgenti I As a 11 key to whatever Scotch may mn ap i pour above I 1 cheerfully submit subunit the tho i following which will no doubt bo be Inter i editing reading to nil all true tru Caledonians I They speak In h riddles north beyond the tho Tweed Tho plain pure English l they the can deftly read walli Yet Yot when without the Look hook they the come cometo cometo cometo to speak Their lingo seems halt half English and antI halt half Greek reck Their jaws are shafts their hands when closed are aro ache Their breads blends not cut In slices but In shelves ea Their armpits are LIre their palms paints are lire lulls Their men mun lire arc their timid third fools are Their lads Ind are aro and their wo WOo women women men Good Go od lasses deity denty queens qUeen and bad ones ilium era They thole thol when they endure start widen when they scratch And when they give a sample Its a n swatch tell Scolding Is III and ond n a long palaver Is III nothing but u II blether or a haver This room they call tho the butt Lutt and that the bun bin benA A And rid what t they do clo not know they the ken kenOn kenOn kenOn On keen cold cole days daya they say tho the wind snell i t And Anil 1111 when they wipe their nose they the dicht their byke And they have words word that Johnson could not spell spen As which means anything you OU like Ilk While though purely English and well welt known Have lIa 0 yet et n a Scottish meaning of oC their own To prigs to plead beat down a n thing In cost To colts corto to purchase and a n coughs host To crack Is to converse the lifts the sky Bk And ore are said to u greet when chil children dren cry cr When Wh n lost folk never ask the way wn they the want They spier apier the tho gate and when they yawn they gaunt Beetle them with is Is s a n clock a flames names a lowe love Their straw Is chaff chart caure and anti hollow howe hove hoveA A pickle means henna n few tew Is big bigAnd bigAnd bigAnd And a n piece of ot crockery ware Is called a 11 pig YE Y KEN WUA FRAE |