The Lincoln County herald., 1870-06-09
Clippings.
Horace Greedy is seriously III.

Horace Greedy is seriously il.
Pantaloous are now known ns bicycular
garments. p .f o.
Connecticut had one divorce to every
nine marriages last year. rl-.,s,,,
Rich silver discoveries have been made
in Alameda county, California.
There is q horse in Chicago which
chews tobacco like . man. and whinnies
tor il. j.......
Eighteen hundred and forty-three di.
vorce cases are now pending in Indiana
courts.
A complete statement Of the Fenian
losses in the late raid gives IL killed, II
wounded, three mortally.
A western composltor set up, "No
Gross, No Crown" mo, Cows, No
Cream" Truthful but inaccurate.
A man living on Dennis Lake, Fla,
aged 81 years, is the fSther Of 81 chill
drcn, the youngest Of whom is ten months
old.
It is reported that Wendell Phillips is
to succeed Mr.. Twichell as congressional
represen atve of the Third Massach husetts
district.
Benjamin Simpson, young man work.
ing near Humansville, Polk county, shot
himself in corufeld few days ago all
for love.
The latest sensation in Paris is one
armed dwarf, fifty Ave years old, with a
beard reaching down to his feet, and no
hair on his head.
A company of colorcd citizens at In.
dianapolis have organized for the purpose
Of building colored hotel, to which no
white persons will be admitted.
Tho Harvard Advocate says that this
is the last thing from an impassionod lover
to his mistress "Would you were an
exclamation point and a parenthesisO." :"
The administrator Of the estate of B.
]. Simpson, Of Crawford county, has un
earthed IN smokehouso 81 800 in gold,
which the deceased buried during the
war.
Previous to his departure from Au.
gusta, Georgia, to Europe, Rev. Father
Ryan's Pensioners presented him with a
number of valuable gifts, including a
purse containing a considerable sum Of
money.
Mr.. Vanderbilt, vice president, and
some directors of the Central railroad
ran an express train last week from Roch-
ester to Syracuse--eighty- one miles-in
sixty-one minutes-the fastest time, it is
said, ever made in America.
A Cincinnati lady who has lost eight
husbands already don't get discouraged
very easy, as she has got another poor
devil on n string, and says she can have
another job for tho undertaken in less
than a year. There is nothing like wo
~ en- 10 persevcre.
The IIillsboro Democrat reports the
killing Of a miner named Diamond, il
the western part of Jefferson county, by
ono !Iigginson, concerning whose wifi
the former had made various unchaste al
lusions. Tlieginson gave himself up tc
the authorities.
A daughter Of Daniel Thomas, fou
years of age, was burned to death on th'
Goth, by the accidental ignition Of he
clothing. Mr.. Thomns Is new conner il
Harrison county, having immigrated frou
Indiana last fall, and lives about tw'
miles west Of Bethany.
The Butfalo Express says the Rus,ia
Minister is so pleased with Mark Twain'
account Of the reception OF the passen
gers of the Quaker City" by the Empe
ror and his household, that he is maxim
a translation of the interview from 9TH
Innocents Abroad" which bic intend
sending to Russia.
How women will go back on a ma
for abusing them, aud heap Goals Of fs
on his head or hot soup iu his mouth
At Layfayette, Ind, q man named Mache
split his wife all up with an axe, and wa
seat to prison, and what did she do bu
get sewed up and go and carry bowl {
soup to him in prison. These women
a queer set, don't they? ..
FATAL ACCIDENT "A young man b
the name OF James Hitter, aged about 2
years, living on Loutre Island, acciden
ally shot himself on Saturday evenin
last. He had just taken his gun an
started hunting, aud reaching the doc
set the gun down on the step, when it WI
accidentally discharged, lodging the cor
tents in his breast. causing instant deatl
He was regarded Us an honest an
very estimable young man. Montgomor
County Standard.
) The Chicago Tribune, lately become
severe critic OF congressional dongs, h
the following timely hit on recent d
5 bate
G The cost to the treasury Of this valu
n Bile discussion on sending a minister