Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1871-12-22
CURRENT NOTES.

The recovery Of hicago since the FIRE is the
marvel Of the century. Ony tWo months since
the fire broke out, aud already there are As many
liquor saloons - ever Even ihe disciples Of
faro. keno. ami other profits are rssurgAmb.iug
--Chieoy3 Ers1iHy Post
Oat Of the .lss druggists sal drug clerks in
Nes York city, only $50 have received licenses
sitter examination under the new lsw; 6js must
Qu4ify themselves by he -lst 10 December or
suisr hle sul Imprisonment At least one-thiri
OF the applicsnis are rejected the hrst time Sc
unit
cat 10 Fi,chsurg Nass, Jay lown 10 A ay
wheel ear = in the morning and was nc; discoy-
erei TIL ihe euE,ne bat been running three
hours. log thea detected her and gave the
alarm. Then The engine vas stopped the cat
vac rescued ujurel, alter mtsIug sixty reyo-
luiious minute flg three hours Il It's case Of
e-rcsious ly inE i.r the cat or lis rescuers.
Mr. John Chapman the editor Of the Salem,
Pa, Register. does net begin work on his Mon
day morning qsper until afer midnight Of sun
day The habit IS now quite Fixed upon him,
as be Ia. na.ntsnel ii for the last a,ty-six
yesrs.
Washington letter says Miss Minnie Chsu-
dier. only child OF Z,chsrish Caaudler, Nichi-
gan's millionaire Senst0r, is soon 10 be married
L. Mr. Eugene Hale, one u the Representatives,
in Congress from Maine. Miss Chsni er has
been oue of the bellies Of Washington the past
two seasons She i quite young, is 4 natural
blonde, has tai, graceful. figure, a very at
trsetiye face ani lively, fascinating manners.
Street lamps are lighted again on the north
sle of Chicago.
There are IS railroads in Germany. owniug
1919 miles OF roai-
The private art galleries Of New York city sre
worth nearly million dollars
Thirty-si1 thousand persoss are receiving
temporary relief IN Brooklyn, y. y
The Rev T Dewitt Tslmaise Is reported 70
have sad IN late discourse: If there be one
gufin hell deeper than another, it shall be the
doom OF these newspaper mea whose pen is
stAbbing TO death the purity Of American So
eieiy"
Here is a marriage notice from the y \. Sun :
Gardner 9errymNn On Wednesday, November
/, st early csndleight, in the Eigwam Of the
bride, in the town OF Mason. Mason county,
Texas, b. Justice James NJ Hunter ,Senor Robert
Gardner OF the Mexican Republic TO Miss Amy
Perrymsn Of the Wild Cat tribe Of Seminole
Indians
4 ST. Louis firm makes fortune yearly from
the receipts OF fifty liquor bsrs On steamboats,,
for which it furnishes potab.es sui tenders 1t
is grand IigeT bar monopoly
There is man in Paducah, Ky. who beeatbes
/ through a silver tube in bis throat Il is inme-
diately below the apple and goes into the wind
/ pipe. He can only talk hen be places his finger
] on the tube. lie has beea in this condition for
eleven years.
Young Gent" Might ask you, Miss
/ ali" Miss" Very sorry, sir but an en-
| aged for the next three dsnces" " Young Gent
/ 1t is not danciug-ah-it is-it's beg your
pardon, Miss you are sitting on my hst ~
A lady's wardrobe is considered incomplete
without a sesl-skin jacket.
Some beautiful muIs have made their appear
ance, which cost $3.50,
1t is fashionable this season 10 border fur
jacket with snothei kind Of fur.
Mrs. Dorc.s Rice Of JaiTrey, n Il was lO2
years old on the 10th inst.
Mansfield Hatch Of Newton, N. H., WAS found
frozen to death in the woods on the 9Th inst. Two
beer bottles by his aide explained the case. He
was 45 years old
A veteran " tramp" ninety four years old, is
now peregrinating through Ohio. He has been
the average, 5000 miles year. He is now en-
route for Texas.
The grand duke is gradually learning Ameri-
can nomenclature. In one set in which be
danced, at the Brooklyn ball, there we're three
ladies' named respectively Smith, Jones and
Brown.
A mouse in Belfast, Maine. was found the
other day frozen stiff upon hammer. investi-
cation showed that in picking up something
/ that lay on the iron head Of the hammer the
tongue Of the mouse had frozen to it, and being
unable to get away 1t had died.
In November, 9.2sO Germans arrived at New
/ York, 3, 500 more than came in the same month
/ last year The whole number Of German srri-
walls this year, 7s. 1913, is sn increa,e of 1922
over the same period last year.
Miss Minnie F. Austin, native Of Nantucket,
| is now associate principal Of the San Frsncisco
Female Seminary and a member Of the Csiifor-
MIA State Board for the examination Of
teachers
New Bedford tossts Of a tame partridge. IL
was placed in a cage with same quails, but eats
from mans hsnd without qusiling.