Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-06-07
Miscellaneous Items.

Miscellaneous Items.
PITTSBURGH claims to ship eighty
million bushels of coal every year.
4 A HARRISBURG wife broke the babys
neck, the other day, by givingit play
full toss
IF you should die to-day. would you
leave your family independent of char
ity2 Insure in the Mutual Life of
Chicago.
A FRENCH chemist announces the dis
covery of carrotine," the col oring
principles of corrots, which is invalu-
able to give butter the true Orange
county tinge.
The trial of the dentist in Lockport,
N. Y, who improperly administered
laughing-ga gas to boy, has resulted in
his being ordered to pay 5000 damages
and the COSTS
The price of cigar day is but a
trife, and goes easy. That amount
daily will buy a Life policy in the
Washington Life, for one thousand
dollars.
In Pottsville, Pa, magistrate with
the love of Justice before his eyes, has
| oClo q lCA1oH w el1l 1OI OlSIb luOHUl1S
for soiling lady's dress with tobabco
juice.
Two SPIES were shot in Paris on Fri
day. -Four individuals have been
condemned to death for alleged con-
nection with therecent powder magazine
explosion, near Camp de Mars.
The work on the new Masonic Tenn
pie, in Philadelphia, is progressing
steadily. The cost of the building COM
pleted will not be less, it is said, that
ST, 500, ,000 V
HENRY WARD BEEoFER thinks the
weather has much to do with mans
religion, as many people pray during a
thunderstorm who never think OF 1t on
a sunshiny day.
A BRoADwvY pedestrian, after vic
ious accidental poke, exclaimed: cit
is a base fattery to call man an idiot,
who, in crowd, will deliberately carry
an umbrella sticking recklessly back
ward over his shoulder or under his
arm y
EVEN a Texas man can not shoot
down his fellow man with impunity, for
didn't a Judge down there tell a muir
derer the other day, :" You have been
tried and convicted of killing your
wife with an axe, and you ought to
hare been ashamed of yoa0'self"
FOURTEEN thousand quarts of straw
berries were recently shipped from
| Norfolk, Va, as the results of the first
picking of one hundred acre patch in
that vicinity.
MAKING paper is profitable to the
manufacturers but death to the fish.
On single small island in the Gen
esee, $4,000 were found dead the other
day, killed by the chemical poisons
contributed by the paper mills.
R1EL, satisfied that neither the Cana
dian or Manitoban government is going
to take any Legislative action on his
case, has returned to his old parish,
and is arranging to run for the local
parliament at the next election.
The drying of grapes for making
ralslns is becoming large industry in
California, the highly saccharated juice
of the American grapes peculiarly fit
ting them for the purpose.
SEVERAL horses have recently died in
New York from feeding freely on brew
ers' grain, chemical analysis of which
| revealed the fact that strychnine was
the destroying substance, it having
been USED in the manufacture of beer
| JUDGE MCCUE has decided, in the ac-
tion of Cole & Murphey against the
Central Bank of Brooklyn for $4,000,
the amount of their deposit when the
bank failed, that the directors are LA
BILE for the loss sustained by the depos-
itors.
AN employee in bobbin and spool
33, 976 assorted thread spools in ten
hours, which it is claimed is about fifty
gross ahead of anything yet heard
from.
A YoUNGsTER, while perusing chap
ter in Genesis, turning to his mother,
inquired if people in those days used
to do sums on the ground. 1t was dis
covered that he had been reading the
passage: ''And the sons of men null
tiplied upon the face of the earth. 7"
The prrest and sweetest Cod Liver
Oil in the world is HAZARD & CAswELL' S
made on the sea shore, from fresh,
selected Hvers, by CAswELL, HAZARD &
Co., New York. 1t is absolutely pure
and saoeet Patients who have once
taken it prefer it to all others. Ply
sicians have decided it superior to any
of the other oils in market.
A LETTER from the Siamese twins,
dated from their home, May 5, says
that Changes arm has become so still
that he can no longer bring it forward
His leg is of little more service than
before, as he can move it forward while
walking and bear his weight upon it.
A BOSTON gentleman pulled on pair
of number eleven boots the other day
that had stood month or two in his
closet, and succeeded in smashing the
life out of nest of young rats. He
don't admire that style of trap much.
A CURIOUS slander suit has just been
tried in Oswego county, N. Y, the par
ties to which werea Methodist minister
and an Episcopal clergyman, the latter
being the plaintiff, and blind The jury
awarded the plaintiff $500 damages
ENGLISH journals state that spongy
iron-which is finely divided iron, pro-
| uuCcl ny ColClIuH5 POWN'OIOA OiO fioIi
charcoal-is more powerful than ami
NAL charcoal Even sewerage water
filtered through layer Of this com
pletely is purified and sure to remain
sweet.
SANE AT LAST! -" For five years, y
writes a gentleman at Harrisburgh, Pa,
''I was on a wild-goose chase after
remedies for dyspepsia. [ have taken
first and last enough 'infallible cures,
to float a jolly boat, and the more I
swallowed the faster I got no better.
Luckily, or rather providentially, it
came into my head to try DIR. WALKER Is
VEGETABLE VINEGAR BITrERs. This
was about five months ago. In less
than six weeks not tinge remained
to remind me of the complaint. | am
perfectly well, and have only one regret
that Ibid not discoper the true specific
sooner.
New YORK has fresh horror. 1t is
/. intimated that the beautiful white