White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-01-27
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gro, calling him ell Dill Jacksoa' sppheo 70
The Board for registration. With due formal
isy he presented TO Lieut.. Wesendorf Lis Ii
6csss.ss he called it. The document read
Sam Saith.' Said the Lieptensn:s ia your
name sai.h1" NO. said she Aegro, ny nans
10 Bill J.sksen, but you see.S nssaa, Sas.
Smith he died and married Ne uidaer, and
come % III ~ state. and you - dis yer 'tin-
cate vas ,sonsst his properly. and | fsll hare
to it."S
~ The present winter, ike the last one,
hes ,hus fas beisd sii sshs eoad weather propa.t
ecies of goose bone, beaver, muskras, bird
fight aud other examiners. Tire frigid pre-
diciions that circulated 20 freei. month ago
are seen no more. T
u At wateriovn. n. Y. jury was recent
y emranneisa 70 try an important murder 4
case. One of the men selected was nearly
forty years Of age, had lived within thisty miles
Of Wa,ertowu nearly all his life. but was never
in the place until summoned IS Juror. More
than that, he had not had q newspaper n-his
house for the past eight years; and two of his
colleagues had not taken . paper for May
years. 80
~ At public f.is in Moscow, the Emperor
Alexander. of Russia, held out his baud to an
old gipsy woman, and wanted to know hat
would happen to him. The old woman looked
into his hands. shook her head, and aaid,
Beware of 1873 I see blood for you in that
year!" The Emperor. who is very supersti
tious, grew pale, and left the fair without say
ing another word.
II tradesman in Portsmouth. New Hamp-
shire, has advertised in every issue cf a paper
of tsar city for the last twenty two years.
U A drunkard was found lying in the Potts
vile graveyard. and when taken in charge
by an officer he claimed to be petri6ed giant
70 Mr.. Holbrook, surviving partner in
business of the late George W. Kendall, pub.
ishers Of the New Orleans Picayune, has cree
ted monument in memory OF his late asso-
ciate bearing this inscription: George Wiik
ins Kendall, born in New Hampshire. August
%. 1903; died at Post Oak Springs. Texas,
October, 81, 1867; printer, journalist, author.
farmer-eminent in al; clear head; stout heart,
strong hand; man of many friends-most
| loved BY them who knew him best"
III 1t is said on good authority that Anna
E. Dickinson is to buy the Revolution. Anna
will have something to do TO bring that jour
nal up out of the slough into which it's free
! love Contributors have plunged it. si
u The editor of the Georgetown Ky )
| Times cltims to have in his possession the
tomahawk which Tecumseh threw at Col
Richard N. Johnson, just before the latter killed
him, and afierward presented by Col. Johpsor
10 nephew.
II The most primitive post-ofice in tht
world is TO be found on the southern extremit,
of America. For some years past small bar
rel has been fastened by an iron chain to ih,
outermost rock OF the mountains 5verhangiEl
the Straits Of Magellan, opposite. Terra de
Fuego. 1t is Opened by. every ship whicl
passes through the Straits, either to place lei,
| te-s in 1t o. to take letters from it. The pos,
Office, therefore, takes care fiiself, it is con
fded to the protection OF seafarers, and there
is no example Of any breach OF this having oc
c1rred. Each chip undertakes the voluntary
transmission Of the contents of the barrel. II
their destination is within the limits of its
voyage.
| u The editor OF the Shakopee Minnesota,
Spy, having published it a year and attained
his ninteehth birthday, now proposes to go to
school for awhile.
| II Mcfarland may as well make up his
mind to the Postotice as his final destination.
Cole and Miss Harris are both ,here.-Boston
Post.
| u The National 1ntelligencer suggests as
the ticket for 1872. Chief Justice Chase Tor
President. and Gen. Robt. E. Lee for Vice
President Such Democratic ticket, says,
"wOuld be bard to beat" -1aoEs ati .Fi4
! u Connecticut proposes to rnss law re-
s,ricting people from getting divorces ui-til
they have been married OF least two weeks.
u Commissioner Delano pronounces "eon
cealing whisky" to be crime. What host
Of criminals we have among US.
70 New York dentist is charged with
stealing iady's ear ring. valued at one hun
dred dollars. while he was fixing her teeth.
II During play Of forteits, at Mis.i>in-
eva, Indiana, a young lady was con'.emned
to kiss hero. but she refused. Being pres
sed TO pay her forfeit like iittle-womau. she
exclaimed: "No. III never kiss any man who
smell. like stiilhouse!" ysy
U A man was run over BY an OF cart in
Wilmington, Delaware, and for this brought the
driver Of the team before a Justice. The Jus
tice dismissed the case. it being common Law
that any man slow enough to be run over by
an OK team is too slow to sue
II The trustees Of the Rev. Horace Cooks
church. in New York. met the other evening
TO elect hissuecessar- Nothing was raid abou,
selecting the girl the successor is to run away
with. That matter. it is understood, is to be
| lef: to his own taste.
" The receipt from custom. and internal
revenues so far during November have been
very large, and indicate that the December
statement o: the public debt will show fur.
,her rsductios Of $40. 100000 The amour. Of
coin in the Treasury is now sIos. 900 COO e
~ Tie Kan,as shore opposite 20 S.. Joe is
said to be wearing away very rapidly, $50 feet
Of fit having disappearei this spring, A few
years ago a Mr.. High butt mill about a mile
l a - 81
eighty feet ofit. How's that for high I
u I-aac Eaton. aged ninety Eve years. died
! nm Christmas, at his residence near S,r,h