| Show news nuggets Nugget ri the boston fund for fl a kindergarten for forthe the blind ain amounts to 47 what chat railway blocks arc are bough nowadays they bought by in vectors ve finger nails cameon price 25 and aar upwards d s is in the si sign ii ofa of a philadelphia 1 la artist two bills drawn up under the auspices of the civil service reform association sock atio of maryland are now before the legislature the legislature has been asked to raise the pay of new york city P po 0 linemen lic einen from frona to 1000 a ye year arand d will probably do so philadelphia is no place for fat streetcar street car conductors one company there having discharged all who weigh over pounds michigan contributes as her ber block to tho washington Gs hington monument a piece of polished mass couper copper twenty two inches long by six thick and a foot in width artistic wall racks for the display of photographs family al albums burns being out of date are among tho the novelties odthe of the day and are the fashionable conable craze A resolution lias has been adopted by the congregational church of wals wal lingford conn forbidding the mem mern bers to drink liquor of any nort except hard cider joe foster the gambler gamb lor w who ho was wounded at he the time king F either isher and and ben thompson were nver e killed at the Vau vaudeville doville theater in san antonio has bas died of his injuries tho the greatest height of water of modern times if not the greatest ever known is now threatening new orleans the city appears to be in im eminent danger of overflow the missouri pacific railroad system having miles of road in mis li 5 valued at and paying 7 35 3 5 per cent net interest on pays taxes on valuation francis badour radoux who lately died in portland me mo at tho the ape age of ninety four r taught aught dancing school there and in on ot other er places over fifty years ago and had longfellow for a 1 pupil jay goulds wealth is estimated by shenew the new york morning homing journal at and his annual income thus bis his fortune earns him 12 every everyday day and each ini minute nute thirty one of eighty seven soren participants par tiel in the civil service examination for clerks to serve in the philadelphia postoffice Post office answered the requirements and the two highest are women amos perkins who was ninety four years of a apelast ase alast last january was reelected town treasurer of unity N 11 II three weeks ago he ile read hia hits report at the recent annual meeting wit without hout glasses the state of georgia recently passed anace to furnish limbs to confederate soldiers and already applications have been received and it is thought there are between and to come A bill has passed the new york assembly by a vote of 84 to 32 making it mandatory instead of optional with the mayors mayom of cities with over population to enforce the civil service reform law ex gov fr horatio oratio has written a letter to the chairman of the committee on canals of the new york legislature urging the im importance por tanco of maintaining the canals of that state as s a check upon excessive charges by railroads for foi transportation it is re that the two even ing papers with which thurlow weed was most in life have within a few days day chanced changed hands at large fabres fibres tho new york commercial advertiser on the basis of over S and tho the albany Eveni evening tig journal on the tho thomasia basis basia of A subscription for the relief of mr jeffersons granddaughter ha been n opened in new york and it is expected a considerable suit sum will be raised many prominent new now yorkers are quoted as expressing indignation at the refusal of congress to pension mrs oham Sec secretary Freling huysen hag has called the tile attention of the representatives of the government abroad to the importance por tanco of the international electric exhibition ex to be held in philadelphia Ihil adolphia I 1 from september ad to october I 1 alth it is expected the exhibition will be I 1 the most complete and extensive over ever held |
