The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-05-27
CURRENT PARAGRAPHS.
, Miscellaneous Items.

TIE estimates for OhIcago's police ex-
] penses for the current year are S616, ,470. rs,
The journal of that city says the seventy
five cents are for tooth-picks. l
Ma DELANo is said to be wrestling with
an internal revenue decision, which will
settle the question whether weiss beer is OF
is not fermented liquor. 5-s -
DEATHS from eating Wild parsnips have
been unusually common al the West this
year. =r.i t-rcE -1 ts1s -el
THz postal carriers of Detroit delivered
2lO, 600 letters in April -.-.s7 --,-s
In game of base ball in New Orleans,
the Chicago Nine defeated the Atlanties by
Oh 70 u s .fel1 I H5sc
BARNEY WILLIAMS has a daughter worth
$3.50, 900.
A BUFFALO hunting excursion party will
leave Cincinnati for the plains May 18th,
taking i've, palace cars dining car, a
circus tent and band OF music.
THERE are II, 600 negroes in Lexington,
and over half are members of the church.
FRANK LEE, as he was going home from
church on Sugar Greek, near st. Joseph,
Mo-, on Sunday, was shot and killed by
some person who was concealed behind q
tree. ,......- &c.. f.
A LETTER from Bucharest SAYS that the
prosecutions of Jews are such that many of
them are leaving the country and viii come
to the United States.
In New York the prima donna of the
burnt cork opera dresses as richly as many
OF the leading actresses.
Ar BURNETT writes from Salt Lake City
that Brigham Young paid him $40 for
'family tickets" $1,000. =. 80
IT is said that the reason American girls
fade so early and have such poor complex
ions naturally, is because they eat late dim
ners and suppers.
ALL but one Of the persons engaged in
the robbery of the Lime Rock Bank, in
Rockland, Me-, have. been secured, and
most of the stolen money recovered.
Tz daily wages In Kansas are, of print
ers from 50 to So; carpenters, So to 3.50;
plumbers, $3.50 to 81; bricklayers and
stone-masons, 81 TO $3.50, and stone-cut-
terss $3.50 to S6. 81. Fl
NoTEs falling due on Sunday can now be
paid on the succeeding Monday. So new
law of the general assembly Of Louisiana
has provided e. r-.
In New Orleans policeman named Bibb
has been dismissed from the force for hav-
ing a woman in uniform doing duty for him
while he slept. s-s e.s /
In Saltwater, Minn., on the I'd, some
scoundrel poisoned to death two valuable
horses belonging to Mr.. ]. @. Nay.
SOME commotion was caused In street
car in San Francisco, the other day, by q
brawny sailor entering, with the word
"Oneida" emblazoned on his cap. He was
the gunner of the unfortunate ship. .r
IT is not fashionable for gentlemen to
send large baskets Of flowers to their lady
loves, but very small wicker baskets, with
delicate handles, filed with the choicest
cut flowers, are considered the correct
thing. 6-.sz s -gh
THERK is said to be great deal OF ex-
aggeration In the rum0rs of Indian hostili-
ties u rGtfTe tF9f e SsiG--
McLGUGHR won the s1,6O0 wrestling
match at Titusyille, Pa, ON the Sd, throw
ing Dewitt easily. ff A>3 -
TIE g. A. r. department commander Of
Illinois has ordered. the S0th inst kept as
Decoration Day.
IMMEDIATELY after the burning of the
Richmond Theatre, in 1911, the council of
that city passed an order forbidding any
public show, assembly or dancing for the
period of four months. ~ o -er1t
A CHICAGO man was so insane when he
saw his wife wearing pair of sleeve but
tons which gambler had given her, that
ne shot her and recovered his reason.
TIE largest income return in Detroit is
that Of Capt. E. B. Wsrd-$185, 600.
TIE parents of 4. D. Jermain, late Of the
Milwaukee Sentinel, celebrated their gold
en- wedding on the 30th, at Adrian, Michi-
gan. f ssa sa ay1 &.