Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1870-09-29
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Montana has IA, 5S3 men and but Ball
| women. -.-a as-
King William has yearly salary O.
81, 100000.
Cut Throat Depot is the inviting name
of new town in California.
st. Louis arrests its gamblers for va
grancy and fines them $500 each. ~
The Indianapolis medical college re-
fuses to admit women or negroes. ~ q
The university OF Zurich, in SwiIzer'
land, has 10 women medical students. i
The White House 1T Washington il
receiving much needed coat of paint 81
The ambulances of the army of the
Rhine comprises beds for 10000 patients
Lead foil ID being extensively used in
place Of lint in the European hospitla.
. Chicago is TO have national poultry
exhibition and fair, November 1918.
Ben Wood OF New York is investing
largely in real estate in Virginia and
North Carolina. Up
A new petroleum well was recently
struck near Oil City, Pa, and is yielding
over 40 barrels day. ..: .....
A shovel was the weapon used in three
murderous assaults in New York, within
the past week.
The quantity of coffee served at the
recent soldierss reunion in Des Moines,
Ia, was 4S8 barrels.
A woman so years old and probably the
Oldest woman in the city, voted at the re-
cent election in Cheyenne, Wy.
Gov. Geary of Pennsylvania, in a recent
speech ut Pittsburg, made fearful on
slaught upon the heather Chiuee."
Representative Sidney Clarke of Kansas,
who recently failed of a denomination,
will try to succeed Ross as senator.
N. S. Collyer Demoorat) announces
himself candidate for Governor in Ten
uessee, against the Brown party nominee
The Jackson county, Mo, fair offers
two prizes, one for the most beautiful
blonde, and another for the loveliest bru-
nette.
Private Krause, the Prussian soldier
who killed the fcst French soldier IN the
war. was himself killed at the battle of
Saarbrnck.
A woman in Catoosa county, Ga, is re-
ported to have recently shouted herself TO
death under excessive religious excite.
ment.
The first brsach of promise case which
has ever come before the courts Of Texas
is about to be tried, the damages claimed
being $4,000.
A New York wedding, last week, was
distinguished by the gift to the bride of a
100000 diamond necklace, and $75, 900
worth of sjlverware.
William Adams, who was, dozen
years ago, Mayor of Allegheny city, Pa,
was arrested last week on the charge OF
passing counterfeit money.
The common council Of Rochester, n
Y, treats itself to free lunches at 10
o'clock at night after every business meet
ing, ard taxpayers grumble.
The granite base to the new Lincoln
statue in Union square, New York, weighs
over II tons, and IL is said to be the larg-
est stone ever quarried in America.
Minnie Hansel enrolled ffty-three of
the Berlin girls and offered them to the
Prussian government for military service
during the war, bat their services were
rejected.
The first grand reunion IF Wisconsin
soldiers will take place at Milwaukee. on
the goth, 9th and 2Sth, and it is expect.
ed that it will be attended by at least
10000.
George R. Graham, once known to the
literary world as the publisher of era
hams Magazine, is one of the foremost
operators in the New York Stock Ex-
change.
An Indianapolis iqro: establishment
has posted ON its wall the following notice ::
"Gentlemen will please not discuss his
toricaJ, religious or political subjects in
this house"
Mrs Gladstone is said to be always in
the ladies gallery of the British House of
Commons when any important question is
debated, watching her husbands proceed
ing-.
A number Of New York capitalists pro-
pose to organize company for the pro-
lection If the city from fire by supplying
carbonic acid gas everywhere through the
street pipes.