The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1867-02-09
MISCELLANEOUS.

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india rubber.
A member of the Tennessee Legislature ekes
out his income byserying as Waiterina restaurant
A Massachusetts lady recently deceased left a
legacy for the support Of her dog. t
A crusty bachelor objects to chambermaids be-
cause they use more hair oil than any six men.
C. C. CIAY's property has been libelled for con-
fscation. 5..t...t s....
The New Jersey State Prison convicts publish
newspaper called The Sunbeam. Ice 5a
ACCORDING to the articles of war, it is death to
stop a cannon ball. t5a fs5 5lss aea s 60
MORE than thousand new buildings were put
up in Baltimore last year. isa8 a31uaa 8.
a freedman in Petersburg wanted a box weigh
ing 800 pounds, sent to Richmond by telegraph.
LEONARD W. JEROME challenges the world to
beat his horse Kentucky. II bHs 81 H4 800
CHICAGO exported more grain last year than the
year before last. 589I mesl 7a5i8l g9a1aa 3
A LOUISVILLE lcourtesan has fallen heir to a.
$40, 900 plantation. - s.ti 5ssf aatag .s85i us
Four young lads, under IL years of age. were
discovered in Boston church on Sunday playing
euchre for 1.-THE beer Tor the crowd.' 1,f x4
/ A BLACK girl at Shelbyylle, Indiana, has COM
menced a suit against white man for breach Of
promise of marriage and seduction.
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decision, in which liquor bill was not recognized
as a legal debt. 's s4
g WHICH is the last bridge in the world you would
wish a perambulator to go over! The bridge of
your nose. satf g tae9H s@9
1.-THE greatest organ in the world says some
wicked old bachelor, lis the organ of speech in
woman, because It's an organ without stops. te
CALIFORNIA papers say the severity of the win
ter has wrought great disadvantage to the farmels
and everything is ut a stand still. 1sha slat 4
A FARMER on the Touchet, in Walla Walla VAL.
ley, named Day, put up ten tons of bacon and
lard last Fall, from pork raised by himself.
The Burlington tIowa) Hawk Eye says a young
man in that city, whose father lately died, married
the widow-hls own step mother. A nice couple.
g A LONDON correspondent says J. P. Benjamin,
Confederate Secretary of War; enjoys lucrative
practice in that city. His wife stops in Paris, and
has one of the finest equipages in the city.
A RADICAL member of the New Jersey Legisla-
ture has been convicted of selling his vote and
sentenced to one years Imprisonment, and to be
forever excluded from holding public office. That's
only one OF them. 1909 hHf .hiHssr 81. s
The Portland papers say that cattle buyers from
California are in the interior Of Oregon purchasing
beef cattle, sheep and hogs, for the California
market. The late heavy food in the latter State
destroyed great lot of live stock, 5 49,
THE lady who did not think it respectable to
Bring up her children to work. has lately heard
from her two sons. One Of them is bar keeper
on a tiatboat, and the other is steward in a
brickyard.
AN Eastern paper says Ex Governor Hamilton,
of Texas, has settled at Harrisburg, Pa, in the
practice Of the law. 1t will come very strange to
him, after having practiced so long and shame.
fully against the law. f .aa atteo f.f
FROM the Central (Colorado) Register of Jan.
18th, we learn that violent storm of wind and
snow swept over that region few days before,
doing great damage. 1t is feared the loss of live
stock on the Plains was very heavy. Houses were
blown down in various portions OF the country.
A SOUTHERN paper, auding to the practice Of
Federal officers tearing the Confederate buttons
off of the garments of the soldiers of the late
must have given our Northern brethren devil Of
a scare, when we find them yet afraid of our old
clothes"
SPEAKER CoLFAx, for President, and Senator
Howard of Michigan, for Vice President, is the
ticket for 1868 among some leading Radicals
Fred. Douglass and Beast Butler stand better
chance. But we won't degrade Fred to the Beasts
villainOus level; his Radical friends do it.
Ara public meeting in Carbondale, Pa, during
the late election, Gen. John A.Logan of Illinois,
while making speech, denied that he had ever
given money to any one, or advised any person to
join the rebel service. On this his mother and
sister, who live there, declared him to be a liar
He had given his sisters husband money and urg
ed him to go with the rebels, W f4r3ra
The Montgomery (Iowa) Republican tells of an
old lady of North Hampton, Pa, who lived to the
age of II a years. She was twice married, raised
to mature age twenty chidren-both sons and
daughters-among them three pairs of twins, and
the last pair were born after she had passed her
siXtieth year. Her eldest son, VIM. Prosser, aged
81 years, now lives in Washington township, Iowa.
/ The Warren (Ohio) Chronicle tells Of negro
convict in the Penitentiary, whose body contains
about fifty large button kneedeS, forced into him,
he AYERS, by some of his accomplices in piece
of yillany as the penalty of his discovery of their
crime to the authorities. The editor of the Chron.
Hiclewas present when the surgeon extracted two
of the needles from his face and neck. He says
they were driven into him red hot.
A MsERLY old Radical in lacrosse, Wis, toI
annoy Brick Pomeroy, sued him for shooting two
ROSTERS valued at fifty cents each. On trial
Brick proved in Offset that the hens of the plain
tiff came into his barn; that he drove them away;
that they came back with the ROSTERS that one
of the hens set on thirteen eggs which Brick had
bought and placed in an old barrel in his barn
that eleven of the thirteen produced chickens ::
that the plaintiff took those chickens and he
valued each chicken at fifty cents The Justice
gave Brick verdict, and the plaintiff had to pay
him for the chickens and also pay the costs of suit
A MAN lately committed suicide in Titusville,
Pa, and lett the following strange account of
himself behind him 81 married a widow who
had grown up daughter. My father visited our
house very often fell in love with step daughter
and married her. So my father became my SON.