Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-08-16

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Milwaukee, and the weapon used was lager
beer. 3 After anhour's drinking they loved
each other hugely hugging and kissing
each other, and declaring that there was
no, insult intended. Another hour. and
they were pummeling each other, and in
a few minutes more they were in the lock
up.
"A new trick in whisky is related by
the Nashville Dispatca,i which says. that
large quantities OF Cincinnati, whisky is
being shipped for Robertson county, Ken
lucky, which is famed for its good whisky,
and thence re-shipped to all parts of the
country, North and South, as fine, prime
old Robertson county whisky, and tits as
eagerly sought for as the genuine article,
and brings as good a price. ~
Boston has some sharp detectives, The
other day a sum of money was Stolen from
hepocket of an Eovefcoat hanging lin a
Washington street store, in which mum.
Der of boys were employed. The detective
looked them all over, took one aside, and
told him that a spiritual medium had point
thing he could do would be to put it back.
The next morning the money was in the
pocket. .9jia Ie ds9 1sqoIq 4
graph, which originated with the Worces-
ter West Chronicle, stating that John
Flagg, of Troy, NH, had died, and on
his deathbed had confessed to numbering a
man in Royalston thirty years ago, and
had implicated certain other man in the
latter place, has been going the rounds of
the papers much to the disgust of the said
John Flaggg, who says he is no such man,
is not at all dead, never killed man at
Royalston or anywhere else, nor implicat-
ed anybody else in it. 6 o.
The store of CT. w. Warner q Co., OF
New Boston, Mercer county, Ill, was en-
tered by burglars recently, and the safe,
containing between 81, 500 and 81, 900 be-
sides netes and other papers, carried off.
The safe weighs 200 pounds 1t was
loaded into a wagon taken from yard
near by, and drawn by hand some. distance,
to the bank on the Mississippi river, and
there dumped and rolled to the waters
edge. "A boat was in readiness, into which
it was placed and taken Off No further
trace Of it has been found yFY II =
I The magistrate who married a couple
in the morning and divorced them in the
the omnipotence of his judicial fiat as a
according to newspaper of that city,
was reused at the dead OF night recently
by couple who wanted to me married
Immediately, not liking to take the trouble
to dress he sent down word that it was
all right; the might consider themselves
man and wife, and come round in the
morning to have the lie gal part performed
The Hudson {New York; Register tells
of man uamed John Weson going into
the woods near Boston Corners, after Der
ries While he was at work picking them
his eyes lighted on something hidden I'M
der rock which looked like a boxscov-
cred with moss. John examined it closely
and found it was q box, and On opening it
found $4,000 in silver pieces of Spanish
coinage. Among the number were five
hundred Spanish dollars done up in a bag
stroyed that it was illegible None Of the
pieces bore a date later than 1905 The
finder has been living for several years
past from hand to mouth, working at odd
Jobs in the summer, and in leisure time
picking berries. gil14s nor 70 = sottaso t7af4
An accident occurred at the Fort Pitt
Works, Pittsburgh, a day or two since,
which gives singular proof of the wonder;
IuI properties OF mCTO-glyCerlHe. AWo
men attempted to blow to pieces the huh
of an old fly-wheel with this agent, bit did
not succeed in exploding it, and therefore
emptied out and tried to break the whee
with heavy hammers One of the me1
was holding cold chisel on the hub with
both hands, while his companion was strik
ing the chisel with a sledge hammer, wher
the two or three drops of the liquid gun
powder that remained, exploded with fear
| full violence and serious results. The hui
and wheel were broken to fragments, seve
raj of the flying pieces striking and injur
| ing the men seriously 1t seems almost in
credible that a quantity of this substance
so small as to escape close observation
should have such immense power -whel
exploded; but as several of the. Pittsburgh
papers give the same version of tn affair j
is undoubtedly correct. 10 ~. 'e E. . ~, I,
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