Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1869-09-10

ten dollars for its use.
The Republican party in Warren
county, Ohio, is divided on the subject of
Allopathy or Homeopathy.
A crazy French legislator was
found stark naked in railroad carriage.
81 wish my constituents to see me just
as am" was his explanation.
= The old Quaker burying ground in
Cincinnati is undergoing change to a
beer garden, and the venerable bones of
deceased Friends are dug up and packed
off in bushel boxes.
A drunken mother in St. Louis,
threw her baby out of the window, and
an old woman passing caught it in her
apron. But nobody broke the fall of the
mother when she followed her child.
The farmers of Lebanon, n, H.,
and its neighborhood are now bringing
in their wool, stored for several years,
and are willing to take forty-fve cents a
pound. Their loss is very large.
"A Kentucky gentleman got pro-
voked lately and killed one man and
wounded another; then, remembering
that he must have done something con-
trary to law, went to magistrate and
asked him how large fine he must pay.
"A young German has lost his eye
sight by an attempt to win bet to swim
a certain length of time on his back in
the Scheidt, with his spectacles on. A
hot sun acted on the spectacles as on
magnifying glass.
A contribution was recently taken
in one Of the churches in Northampton,
Mass, and the day following a man, who
counts his property by hundreds of thou
sands, called on one of the elders and
said: [ made mistake yesterday, and
put into the box ten cents when meant
to put in five cents"
- A man digging well in Ohio was
overcome by the gas and dropped insen-
sible. A brave Welsh woman saw what
had occurred, and taking a handkerchief
saturated with camphor, went into the
well and spread it over the mans face,
fastened rope round his body, and then
returning to the surface pulled him out
and nursed him until he recovered. She
did all the work unaided and alone.
- The mare Flora Temple, formerly
Queen of the Turf, is still hale and
hearty, Notwithstanding she has reached
the advanced age of thirty-three years.
She is now the mother of couple of
promising foals, FLY and a colt respec-
lively, the latter having been ushered in
to existence last spring.
The English gentleman who was
nearly killed by mob in an obscure
Spanish town, because they suspected him
of being one of those child-stealers who
use the fat of children to grease the tel
egraph wires with" has at last been re-
leased from the prison into which he was
thrust, and is in London. Good schools
seem needed in Spain.
- During recent circus and menag-
erie exhibition in Dayton, Ohio, a vio-
lent storm arose, and despite the great
efforts to prevent it the loose tent was
torn from its fastenings and thrown to
the ground, upsetting in its fall two of
the wagons containing wild beasts. The
cry that " the animals are loose I" of
course created intense excitement, and in
the wild efforts made by the audience to
free itself from the wreck of canvas
ropes and benches, large number of
women and children were severely bruis- |
ed, and two or three were trampled un-
der feet. Many frightened persons fed
to adjacent houses and closed the doors
behind them to escape from being over
taken by the wild animals, which thew
imagined were in pursuit.