Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1869-01-06

T There is a man in Whitby. oot'
+ 100 Years of age.
Davenport, iowa, claims >, ,ooa l,esl
pie.
Philadelphia statistics argue p.
pulation OF 500, 900.
Boston i To start an illustrates
weekly.
Georgia 5 cotton crop is valued 3
S303, 900 900.
Paris has 200, s2i eats bv exact cos1ist
Brigham Young is raising sj1l<
worms. 80
Carlotta Patti is To return I'd
country.
The Sorosis has broken out iu1
cinnati. -
California mcditateS World 81
in 1870.
Suez Canal viii te opened next tst'
tober
Mrs. Bloomer is now blooming Il
Omaha.
Kansas City has Il populations II ~
600.
Small poX has broken cut ia Nil
waukee.
PerfunIed tootl,1ci<s are ii LAT,
novelty.
Thaekeray daughter. Mrs. Ste
Sens, is IA Boston.
Ohio has homeopathic college
dedicated last Monday.
The peaks of the Otter Monf tssin
IN Virginia are on fire.
Out of 100, 900 teachers ia the eouH
try, H., 300 are females
Four weeks ago Switzeflanie VA.
completely buried in SNOW.
The national revenue on r,ipss1sj
only reached 81 ,0oo, 900.
The Sun says there is not a J..Nisl
beggar III New York city.
\ meteor Was lately seen in Rsru1
ingham, England, al midday. s4sEsz
The Chicago Republican calls Ill
" aukee suburb of Chicago.
Cyrus W. Field has bought i ii
0oo estate in Westchester Co.
An earthquake shock was t.stt q
Staten Island on Sunday last.
Five girls, all fifteen, are ,,ade
arrest in ST. Louis for burglary
An early spring jumping ouI q
bed at . O'Clock in the morning.
Fashionable funerals i'm Paris ar
ticketed to keep out the crowd. -
The velocipede mania has reaeI1e!
Cincinnati.
\ tree near savannah has pIJous
ed 4 ,020 oranges this season.
Egypt has in operation five hun
4 u of iIxxf0 ~
The physicians OF Rome, Ca, ~
out in card asking pay from Lhei
patients. -
Glycerine To the amount Of SO
pounds is made annually in cillcil
natl.
\ cruel wag turned a baid-heaaei
| Trend INTO an enemy Icy adyislnl
! him to have his head frescoed.
a New York quaek doctor is nlak
ing ducks and brakes of his grxe1
| backs by driving six horses.
| There is a man so thoroug fiy mes
| trail ON all public questions that Il
never takes a sidewalk.
! BY the law of Kansas, women "a
| prosecute the dealers who sell iiquc
to their husbands or children.
| OTit of the twelve couples divorce
at the recent term of the, SapeEfe
! Court of Connecticut, eight had bee
married since 1860.
Among the mail matter recent
| returned to the Dead-letter office w
a shirt which had been franked fro}
Washington.
The physicians of Lexington, Va
| have ceased To prescribe whisky fsl
their patients, because the article. !
that vicinity, is rank poison.s
y grocer at Vincennes invited eva
ry person of his acquaintance to com
! and see him married, and instead {
weddlng-cake, gave each of his guest
a box Of sardines.
The Boston Post saws "a Sun.Ia
/ paper says it is in favor of wonits
voting, if they want to. We shou1
| like To see the man who could max
them vote, if they didn't wantto tas
a little girl attending a parfj
| was asked by her mother how she 81,
/ joyed herself. ''Oh, :" said she, ~ 81
full of happiness. / ceuldn't he &
| happier unless | could grow.'
Over 500 operatives were tl1rorE
| out Unemployment by the destr0ctf
I of Belcher * Brothers. factory, m
/ wing. Nj .,on Thursday Worx6
not be resumed till next autun1u.
An individual made money II
country fair by letting people FAf3
I him by the ears at twenty III We. cet3l
premium for success and ten cen5
+ fine for failure
4 man in Rochester y. Y. . q
other day poured "A can of ker0se11
over his wife and attempted To q
I fire to it. The Wife had been tyelaS7
ing naughty. The kerosene wt)ff4ff1
burn, aad the woman s life Was sav166
A man in New London attendf
an auction with the intention ~ uaf
chasing some goblets for his taf.f
and delighted his wife by brineil
home, as the result of his iuyestn1ai
= dozen and a half of spoon hulden1
Lincoln Nebraska, must BIZ aaIlp&
ant place for a State f.egisiafgafE
| meet. / is said that bands ef 61fn1l
and otor Indians have ensafi5b<
near the city, and y arn off ali s.tfai
ers ann bnmmsfa generally
\ year ago there ws.s mol nc7
paper ifiN ebraska printed aWay f
the Missouri river towns. Now II
are siK-tWo Al Lincoln, aud O.
at Fremont, Beatrice, Paw nee
and Tecunsah.
The lawful Government III. "a
kica has been again ogeethros
merely ,as il appear, because ER