The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1869-12-29
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1gl.a grsmnes of arsenits III copper (tae green 15
ing suostaDce, equivalent To more than hatf pea
OF arsenic Il il almost neediezs to adj that Gae II
soa Who made the dress was poisoned Do au7 Of g
Niashionabie lady readers care to know of such di
gEeezble events2
i spsIggfns had visitor 70 dinner yestefdav Aft
watching for sometime the assault aDoa his provision
j spFisglus said Yoa gr01 pooF, don't yoa g g So
replied the yistor, 81 just about hold ny os' n
that. aaid spriggins " IS more than aay other nan
Hartford could do faarsfora Post.
! The Oldest piano in the United States is owned
9. VI. Lp6tnis, Of View H4Ten. The case Ia four and
quarter feet long BY one and quarter feet vide VI
On il ii this inscription GabriE B8Iaeb4ri ct Zamp
Londori, secerarn, 1885. Prince street, Hanoy,
Square"
4 woman recently entered store not many mill
from Port Chester and sat down ia front Of IN iro
safe 10 warm her feet After sitting some trensF
thirty minutes she remarked that she "neger did liz
them Kind Of stoyes-tbey didn't throw OFT scarceI
any heat those gas burners, didn't"
Yankee girl broke an engagement 70 marry be
cause her intended husband had habit of sneezng i
bis sleep. Most ladies never find such things IN
I'll it Is 100 late but Yankee girls are curious and ex
perimental and generally know It all. 2
An inmate Of the St. Louis Insane Asyium offers Il
cement the Union Of these States by What he calls
national marriage That il, he will marry gidoa o.
orphan from each Of the States be selected by the
Governors
The Princess Marguerite vas enjoying herself at a
dinner party ateight in the evening" and at half
ten the heir Of Italy was born. The infant does It's
sleeping in $4,000 cradle Of silver and the happy
father has given away $4,000 in charity.
AraabIe Mother" Here, Tommy ia some nice cas
tor OIL with orange peel in it" Doctor sow
member don't give it all to Tommy ease some for
me-" Tommy fwho has been there before p" Doctors
nice man, ma, give it all to the doctar."
TO General Shernans protest against ''remoging
tone Of the pile where Webster and Clay and Calhoun
lad made their fame" malicious exchange adds
And where the General and his brother John made
arge purchases Of real estate within two years"
Brrons heart was begged by the Greeks at biz DEATH
nd was kept at MissoIonghi, ia 4 silver case -Four
ears after, when that town vas besieged, salying
arty, carrying the relic cut their way through the t
nrks but the heart was lost in crossing the marshGs
scientific article in magazine says that not fifty
amonda large and small, are discovered during any
re year, although twenty thousand are sold dur
that period, and be concludes that paste diamonds
e fashionable.
The Liverpool people are Mortified at the prevalence
drunkenness among the women OF that city In d
ar over 5000 have been committed to jail there for
ines committed under the influence Of strong drink.
A young man in New London, Connecticut, is play
a game Of chess with friend sip ST. Lous--the
yes being communicated by mail Fhey anticipate
ing life.
Fbe snuff boz Net with diamonds, which the En-
or Napoleon recently presented to Aeaton, the j
'ous surgeon, for professional services rendered
during his recent illness, was worth IL 900 francs
clearinghouse keeper at KeokuA, Iowa, kept a y
1se III thehouse until the board bill was paid She
dead thing on it, =
ddie Messer, of Illinois, is the first Yankee school
m at Sitka She gets seventy.fye dollars in gold
one thousand two hundred proposals, per month.
be. Census Committee has guessed that the pepula-
of the country is forty millions. This issmuch
pier end cheaper than taking census.
'hadelpha has built this year 1928 new buildings,
crows over Chicago, which reports only $500 build
erected this year.
tyrannical Massachusetts wife has been senteueed
two nIefsth' = imprisonment 1cthabnai iIlusasasf
husband ~
i arb Iwain..Iosh Billings and Fstroleun y. Nasty
'usl tfaFt heirPictures in a groFip
IF ffty.eight matches played last ssasDn. the cele
ted " Red Stocking base balIers Won ifty.seyen
e other resulted tie.
Coroner's jury ID Wilmington,'N G II returned
erdict that the dseeased "came to hi 9Th by ac-
entail burning andeld age" - IL
IN Eastern editor notifies correspondents that 'f
ald aaasire stupid articles we could write them
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e Ss as s a1sa4 as dn d a ffRaqaf f
e, World and Times. sss#
len. Fremont has issued semimonthly Journal NM
id called the TranaE continental, in the interest Of
Memphis and ElYnso Railroad.
. fog was so dense III London recently that.it made
way into the theatsA mud nearly stopped the.per-
nance.
len. Grant had aeall the other day from lady who
y needed 800 tSpay for her house, and s,ted the
sdent to suppl the deficiency.
What is the difference between editorial and matris
nal experience? In the former the devil cries for
,py' In the latter the copy cries like the DEVIL
alilornia is going to send the Pope gold snuff s.
, which proves that California thinks the Pope il |
TO snuff. /
White cravats are coming rapidly in vogue again c
ing gentlemen for all full dress occasions.
Georgia, is said to not have single law
who returns an income large enough to tax. v
Ohm Mitchell is in Augusta looking after Georgia
emmy Lind is said to have lost all but few notes /
Ter voice.
Iiss Lizzie Boynon has announced herself as can
tie for Congress in one Of the Indiana districts.
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