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  2. BRITISH PIETY.

    The only parallel Instance of British piety I can recall at the moment is that of a gunner whom the lieutenant of the Revenge, just before the Battle of Trafalgar, found on his knees ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. ENGINE SMASHES A CART AND SAVES A MAN'S LIFE.

    A few days ago on one of the Victorian lines a milkman had a remarkable experience, actually coming into collision with a fast moving railway train without ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 314 words
  4. AUSTRIAN ARCHDUKE'S WRAITH.

    The Boston newspaper "The Traveller" prints to-day, says a telegram to London dated February 2, an affidavit signed by three Austrlane, asserting that they saw in the streets of Boston ...

    Article : 104 words
  5. STUDENTS' OATH.

    A large number of students visited the graves of men killed in the massacre of January 22, three weeks after that date. They swore on the graves a solemn oath that they would avenge ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. FIRST PICTURE OF A CANNON.

    In "Social England," published by Messrs. Cassell. Professor Oman has a chapter on the art of war, in which he reprints what is believed to be the first picture of a cannon fired ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 302 words
  7. "ROOSEVELT IS A GREAT POLITICIAN."

    "Then there is another," said Senator Chauncey Depew in a recent interview; "one of the most astute public men of our time—our own Theodore Roosevelt, who never gives money a ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. THE LEAD CELLAR OF DARMSTADT.

    "C.E.T.," Carlton, Melbourne, writes:—"The lead cellar of which you gave an illustration last week is situated under the Dom of Bremen, and not at Darmstadt. The Dom, the leading ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. ARRESTED FOR SPITTING.

    The New York police have begun energetically to enforce the recently-packed against spitting in public places. Last night, says a telegram of February 1, ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. SWEEP DIES IN A CHIMNEY.

    Investigations made when a chimney in Markenburg, Bohemia, refused to draw revealed the fact that Anton Crumpelik, the sweep, was stuck half-way up. His body was recovered ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. ROME OBJECTS TO BARMAIDS.

    Because barmaids have been introduced into several hotels in Rome, complaints are made that the city is being modernised and Anglicised. The barmaid, says an Italian paper, is the ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. BURGLARS' INGENIOUS INVENTION.

    Burglars who visited 148, Whitechapel-road, left behind them something new in the way of safe-opening apparatus. It was evidently intended for increasing the ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. 75,000 MOURNERS.

    Seventy-five thousand persons are computed to have attended the funeral of Mr. K. H. Sarasohn, founder and editor of the "Jewish Daily News," in New York, where he was a ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. LYNCH LAW IN SIBERIA.

    Lynch law has established itself for the first time in Siberia, the victims so far being Tartar horse thieves. At Kansk, the peasantry tried and shot the robbers. Decapitated corpses of ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. CAN'T QUARREL.

    Baggs: "What! You and your wife never quarrel?" Waggs: "Well, we haven't quarrelled during the last three weeks." ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. NOT HALF.

    Cholly: "So Miss Tartun loosened up and said i good word about me, did she?" Archie: "Yes; she said that when one got better acquainted with you one found you were not ...

    Article : 45 words
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