, 1870-01-05
the yORTHWEST,
ILLINOIS,

l
! A township Collector ia Rock 1sIand conn,
buried elSe tn gfeen6acks under a barrel In hi
cellar, rtcentiy. Tha rats conG scated the mones
ard depostted 1t IN a hole IL Tho wall, where IN,
collector 1onnd It. heap OF bits OF nlbbled cur
| terc5. After long labor he succeeded in getting ;
large portion Of the fragments into shape whict
can be recognized by the Comptroller OF the Cur
1ere5 He sased ttoo ont OF the $50.
A vile IN Bloomington, during the tria! o, he,
divorce cSEe, interrupted her coun5el's elouuec,
plea for provision for her child with the renar K
addressed to the Court, thst "Is was not pro.
Fisions she wanted; but that she would {age
whatever tue CoUtt In ita wisdom might see d, to
J allow her IN money, be that much OF little
| IOWA.
An 1aTa piper ad7eFtises !or tfn gtn 10 learn
the pfEiNng trade, Vho wIi wear paats and saw
! wood"
Council liluus ndvertlscs ladies' lunch room.
whtre caa be ohta'ned Roman punch, Mu.cate1
vine, 81. croix rum, Old Tom gin, Canadian aod
Bourbon whtskeyR, champagne, and wines -of
ever5 description; n1e old a!ce and porter"
vIscoSs1H.
The Po!k County Pres. safs that during the lass
eeaeon The luntcr business was dull, and lorRers
IN almost every case lost heavily. The result has
hecn 10 discourage lumbermep, and the present
"fn!er Is probably The dulest one witnessed In the
p!ner1es In many ears, On the St. Crotx and lts
:ftbutartef, probably not Ioorc than one fourth as
n1auy loss wilt be '' banked thi. winter as there
Was last.
INDIANA.
The citizens Of Milford. Noble County, recently
farred and feathed man for keeping a house Of
nI-lane.
The Evansville Journal learns that there are
two lAdles In Grtet Township who are each over
100 scars old. Mrs., Daily Hunntcutt VIII be los
years old next March, nud walks about quite
lively. The other centcna1Ian Is q lady named
Thompson. who Ii 1be Fears Of age, and ID IN the
enjoyment OF excellent health.
M1sEEsoTA
A married lady IN ST. Paul has been in A trance
stale for si1 weeks and her husband refuses to
send for DOCTOR lie Gays he intends to enjoy a
quiet tine as lorH as possible.
Al WatashnT an cetesprislDg corporation had
poor man working for them by the year. While
eorkifg on their mill can he fell INTO the river
and was drowned. When h1s widow came 10 set
tie up bis AFFAIR.", she found the dead man Va.
docie 81 uonlh on the time he bad worked, be-
csuee he bad not nntsbed the year out
The Minneapolis Tribune says that uTbe 81.
Anthony Water Power Company will Immediately
connence to se:ttc the ve1ed question of the
IaInel, hy the application OF solid masonry, of q
character and extent to remove MI danger to
Sicolet 1slald md the Falls from the conse-
GueDcca OF the cIeyaasc, Which the c1oasers ma1.
n'neo, 81 one time, TO such hinge d!meustona.r /
Ihe saEe paper saya that "The loss occas.oued |
bJ lie :rebhet 10 the contemplated apron belox |
nc fa'ls Sill Lot exceed $40 0o1, and we presume
hat work Will be Resumed and flushed tue coming
seasos, out Of the appropriation already made:
ard tat, before another w1nte: sets In, the auss
.on Of the pefpttuitI OF the wa,cs-power here
hll re kttt,td beyond peradrel.lre,''
MISSOURI.
O1 me Jay before Christmas the PRINCIPAL or |
Ii NalLIt GzoTe School weat TO the schoa..
ousa 10 seeulLe his duties, and found that most
11e eeh0!ara were Inside the roam, mud had &C. |
ufe!v barred the door. The teacher tried cyerv
'ay 70 force An entrance, bat In va,n-the scaoi-
IL held The poat deicrnluedty, and be couldn't |
osnitly carry Il By storm. A parley then enHued,
ne negotiations were opened. to ascertain the |
sI1ns uToa which the fortress would be sur.e1. |
cred. The besieged agreed to captulate for q |
ushel and q half Of apples; the maste. "oderea
bushel: and tic parties then went 10 argalrp
&c hsttcr On the Ais!dIbg half bsshe!. Up to 9
CLICK q. n. 10 ierno nad been agreed Upon
ic scholars s'l held Tue post. and the master,
az ktaied In auoT-Ea1k a3ont twenty yards
om the door, shlEe:1og and gazing clscousoste-
IL fEe d'smal prospect before HIN. Finally an
L farmer came ulcng, and told him not IN | {
Like dn1ued fIol Of himself but to agree to | c
e ,erMs h1e man." and he accordingly I
!1tea, bn. Go: ILL af:cr he had Promised no, 10 Il
l'cA " Single one OF the scholars for wac1u1 q
'ccesIfnl var agalttt HIN. Il
The St. Lo1!s Jtput!se1n says:
" Al Of resr Wafsenrlusk, johnson County, In MI. j
az. frtiots = poor widow Ho.n1u wA2 has a enr G.
tanEl riei94 mere boy uutufoErd sId ecctcIaxC .,
o< INC 2pahe Ut literary culture Wha yet p3ssesets
" Eema[keblc rosGrt Of mea:ai caleutAtio1 A. +,
ldrEcr Of th!e. among fanny other rvifcurcs thas ~
tht Ge cittd- eentltntsA of 6t. Louis. v 10 had y
~ q s ossess'Ss ~ faculty i shc IT, o
y uiutet nlental5-ttst ~ multiply the nunbes Ey -
md scna htta te ft-ult with tht Rims ta ZEN 4,
rt, T. assIc.y believing. h1weyer. notwithst snJ d.
woul1 te capsule Ut lie :..k ia ths. hoTeyrr e
VA: httAktn were otaers to whom ti5 -:5r,.i O,
u isxd been na!nct a letter has brcn ~, ~
and ftiisfls citizen q WasTcnsbark, tha., !. 1sr
"S'rA fir.r the hoy fld E,cntsuy and scr,t,.scs ,
The 1ttu-alt7. .lt3 isa l6LII oil uss or y.
fn fn IL words 4 eextillons sj9tyteyen II
tS-lhrcc bsitons one huu3fsd nld ssT | by
ten inl:lo1s tfyenyoae thousand and tweaty ti: Ia
for hin. to 20 IL .c.oo te esnt iea,n III
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c.lenlatts' in which he marvel he il ssld ta bc -
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4. WORT Of I'll, rcth.rs II vcry s.nd oi ~ ~,
nk Ytt ire letter star.. can rencai The eish,Y m
efth ne III multiplication back wardt md fSrSatdt OF
aos mxty Ha1se1lou. tlinsf Ia calculating men M
IT, t<t tioe .u tbuk the solution required in inc po
r.!s:nn ~, &hsEc cauno. BE- dIti onc b. az
Z" nt'd tha, ,ar solution by the usual forms u VI
ltrlIrAtian T!N1rts t!n of ono hundrrd AID c1
tx.Ie. one huodd aud fortv four n,trI. co
1.ns additions. and fifteen coulna. -,
n. to he 2tt.ncd At retained IN tic ca
"a e:sl IN. rr cets tF cnnipeted When they rtalIzc -
= Ct a:ttsn1s the eaal !t:"f they will yt:y kc;y 90
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