Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-11-02
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JACKSON viii be the first city in Mis-
sissippl to have street railway com.
pauy
a GALESA girl, without feet, is said
to dance so beautifully that people 90
miles to see her
AN irregular surface Of stone, about
four feet square, is all that remains of
Plymouth Rock.
IN Minnesota the prairie FIRE has
burned through the earth in some
-, places to the depth Of five feet
The public pleasure grounds within
/ London now comprise about three thou
sand five hundred acres.
Mr.. THURsroy, of Alabama, unblush
ingly confesses that he has ridden on a
rail seventeen times.
ALL the hills Of Argyleshire, Scot
land. were covered with snow on the
Both of September.
THE recently elected Coroner Of the.
county of Bucks, England, has a most
appropriate name, bat he spells it
Death.
! oElNLAi. -hlo-ttiI AtSSS are So I'LL mat
in order to find out where their heads
are it is necessary to make them squeal
and Judge by the sound.
TIE London Times OF the 9Th state
that the British authorities at Malta
allowed slaves to be shipped on Brit
ish steamer for Constantinople.
IT is hardly credible that but little
Z Con Lr,,,
was a barren waste, and to-day has
nc. 600 inhabitants, yet both are facts
4 MEMPHIS horseman was hurled
from his saddle bodily twenty feet into
a saloon. He drank some rum, ar
ranged his hair, remounted and rode
away.
SINCE INSTRUMENTATION Of France be.
gan, glove making in England has large
ly increased and there are 10000 per
sons now engaged IN that industry over
the kingdom.
Mr., WM. INK, of New Hampshire, is
now 103 years old. Il his parents ever
dreamed that he was going to be so
hard to rub out they would doubtless
have named him Indehble.
IT is said that an American has off r.
ed 8, 900, 600 francs per aunum fer the
lease of the Palace q Industrie in Paris.
lie wishes to make vast gambling
house of II.
In one year, according to the Con-
gregationalist, the Congregationalists
lost one hundred ministers by their en-
tering semi ministerial occupations, or
Inv downright seen laTiYinp
s VERY intelligent Virginia mule, be-
ing hemmed Ill railroad track 10y an
approaching train, jumped into a cattle
guard crouched down until the train
had passed. and then jumped out and
walked as if nothing had happened.
4 NEW locomotive on the New Haven
Road is noticeable from n painting on
each side of It's tender, representing the
pumpkin seeds and wooden nutmers--
the early emblems Of Connecticut's
productiveness and enterprise.
VICToRA Woodruff says that unless
women are allowed to vote, she VIII in
aucGrate war in which blood VIII be
shed IN a pool as large IS the great
ocean which layas our shores. 1t would
be well if Victoria, following the noble
example of the great ocean to winch she
alIudes, would also lave our shores.
THE old depot. building Of the Boston
and Providence railroad, IN Boston,
was removed on Saturday, to its new
position in the Boylston Station. The
building weighs a hundred tons, and
was moved on four cars, the operation
occupying but just twenty minutes
CRosBYs opera house, in Chicago,
the bait of lottery enterprises, and the
rum of many fortunes, had been retit-
ted Just before the late fire, Mt an ez-
pense Of $50, 900. The magnificent ed
idce is now dreary spectacle Of black
enod walls and charred timbers.
THE check -for-chanee system has
been introduced on the Iowa Central
Railroad. Persons who pay fare on
The train do not receive any change
from the conductor, but he gives them
q check for il, which is rcdeemahla at
any of the station Offices Of the com
pany.
TIE Yale cabinet has met with Z scri-
Gus loss. A toad found alive III rock
in Litchtield, but which died soon after.
Vas put in a bottlo Of alcohol, and sent
to the college. Some one on the road
found the bottle, drank the alcohol, and
threw the toad away ArcwayJ Of 800
is offered for the toad.
IL THE HANDS CT SclEScE all things
become valuable by 0duDHtCnt and
salutary by their opgtjcatjoR. Thus
Dr. J. WALKER has obtained from GER
tain vegetable products of California,
that have been trampled upon for cen
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