Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-03-08
Little of. Everything.
In demand-eggs Bring em along
The first shad'' are appearing down South.


credit.
There over go, 600 fresmasOns in the United
States.
Over twenty spring styles of hats for Indies are
already out
Extreme stinginess' is considered sufficient
cause for divorce in Germany
Scarce in this place-potatocs. Now is the time
to sell, if you have any TO spare
Gov. Geary is bold enough to hazard the re-
sentiment of the "RaiIroad Influence"
The difference between Prussian and P'risian is
an irrecorcilable difference, between u and L.
To cure corns-soak your feet in water, and
pare them of; :. e. pare the corns, not the feet.
Immoderate 'aghter killed an Indiana man last
week. 1t brought on hemorrhage of the lungs.
Invented pocket spittoon, by Jersey lady.
Some church -gocrs we wot of would find it
venient.
The laws of Iowa protect deer elk, prairie
chickens and pheasan;s from now until the FIRST
! Of August.
of twelve females, whose airs and graces entrance
the multitude.
Henry D. Cooke of G Georgetown, has the honor
of being the first Governor Of the newly made
! Territory of Columbia
| Mr.. Smith, of Wilton Iowa, dissatisfied at his
wife's cuttings up, gave her dollar to ''scOOt"
! Cheaper than divorce.
| a newspaper man says that ''sloth snores syni-
eaIly in the shade" in SantO Domingo Let
annex those "snOozers.'
| Another steamboat accident is reported on
| the steamer Rob Roy. at St Louis. One
killed and several injured
| An advertisement, of cod liver oil winds up:
| Patients who have once taken it can take no
! other" candid confession.
The Kansas Senate has passed a bill providing
! tha persons convicted of murder shall be hanged
only within the walls of the State Prison.
| Western paper has an article on "the care of
| idiots contemporary says that paper is always
dragging family affairs before the pnbic.
Shocks Of earthquake felt in Hayt the
18th and 10th, but out of respect to the Commis-
sion they "let up when they reached the San
| Domingo line.
The Cincinnati Commercial well says that if the
| French authorities cannot keep the peace in
| Paris, the Germans competent for the task,
and Will perform it.
Wyoming produces quantities of precious
| stones. The topaz amethyst agate opal, jasper,
ehalcedony, garnet and several others abound
hoTe Of the finest quality.
The Boston Pest says that the Professor in that
region who declares women are deficient in vigor
as well as intellect, should have his cars boxed
until convinced Of his errcr.
The Legislature of New York is investigating
the New Hamburg horror, that they may deter
mine whether legislation is needed ts prevent
recurrence of such accidents.
1t is estimated that 23O 900 persons live on the
banks of the Merrinac River and. TO great ex
tent are dependent upon it for motive power for
tn cir factories and workshops.
Just out-the Spring style of whi.kers. They
consist of flash of sandy colored hair in front
of the car three iourths of an inch wide, and two
inches long. Quite nifty Ell?
The New York Woria continues TO talk of sthe
ruthless severity of Germany" which reminds
US of what Thackeray said of Carlyle: Why
doesn't he hang up his-old fiddler
An intimate friend of Garibaldi in New York is
authority for the statement that he Intends to sell
out his property in Italy, at carly day. and re
turn to this country and spend the remainder of
his days.
1 "a SSuiiS ihiSSJ az III -SORTApHyf IN
formed her 1stonished teacher that 1.-The man
moth caravan, in Kentucky is the greatest living
curiosity, ana has been exploded ten miles from
its mouth
Why" asks cn enthusiastic gusher why, oh
why is love like canal boata' and knowing that
coDundrrms are not INTENDED to be guessed, be
replies to his own Question, because it is in
ternal transport"
lady at tab recently attempted to hang her-
self, but the neigkbers rushed in and cut her
down. Her disgus;ed husband thinks some
folks had better stay at home and net NEEDLE with
other peoples affairs"
The troubles in the coal region becoming
worse, rather than better The railroad compa-
nies are evidently involved, the effect of the high
rates charged being TO stop mining where the
miners are disposed to work.
The n. Y Worlds correspondent says: .Baen
Is kept in his place in San Domingo through the
influence of the United States" If this influence
now can do so much, what it not do if the
little Republic we're annexed?
The supposed gold mine on Leading creek
Randolph county, West Virginia, which caused
so much excitement several months ago, and re-
ported TO be worthless has been pronounced by
I gcologists to be rich vein of nickel.
1t has been demonstrated that barber cannot
successfully shave a customer and look at pretty
girl who is passing his shop at the same time. a
Chicago barber tried it. and the result his
customer right ear was reduced to n total wreck.
Alcott says that voice is til deepest social power
the world possesses. 1t brings Paradise before
our eyes. Saints sing Only sinners can't sing
Sinners croak. If we haven't fine vocal organs
it's because some old sinner has transmitted h IS
.,oOr ones to us
The cooperative shoemakers of Maine have
come t. grief and stopped work. They have
found that it was impossible to make sales advan-
tageousiy in competition with the large capital
lists in other places, and hence the movement It has
proved failure.
Southern editor says of rival editor that
''he is inclined to deny the crime of Geing red
headed. Well, you may call it auburn or blonde,
or anything sse but our impression is that he
would be entitled to the hrst place in any torch
light procession
gentl' man '7ho has it, thus describes she