Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1871-03-22
A Little of Everything.

Lttlebsrry Strange is o Judge In Alabama
For sale-magazines and papers, by Gsulin.
Is knocking man down to arrest him a civil
process?
The crumb Of comfort for an idle man-is q
whole loaf.
wilhelm-the will that Yields the helm of State
in Germany
Out west grain is now raised at all seasons-by
the elevators.
Young ladies had better be fast s,leep than
'iast awake
Tampe, Fla, has been without d drop of rain
for two months.
Tendered-our thanks to Mrs John If Quilkin
for lot of maple sugar
Seventy five cents ton i. now the wholesale
price OF ice in New York.
Kentucky. church i. nsed by four different
denominations alternately.
Hoa1-a popular implement, combining the
of the hoe and the ak.
Acorn-a nut that grow, with equal facility on
oak trees and peoples toes.
wanted-a load Of dry pine wood, in payment
of subscription, at the JOURNAL office.
A pestlenco Is feared IN france from tne Ueau
bodies yet unburied on the fields of battle.
A Chicago paper says the river in that city Is
delicate oraage-classieate expression for muddy
Frank B. Isett, of Hollidaysburg, committed
suicide by shooting himself with pistol, last
week.
Arriving-spring goods, at the various stores in
town. Consult our advertising columns for par
ticulars.
Peters Pence" since the beginning Of the
year, have been sent to Rome to the amount of
$500, 600.
Half million dollars worth Of peppermint oil
is produced annually within ten miles of Lyons
Now York.
It is intimated that it will take but $4,000 TO
complete the Washington monument at WASH
ingtou, D C.
Chicagoan determined tn at ncwind storm shall
damage them; they have put George Francis
Train in Jail.
A contemporary says THE first stinters were
Titiansr There are good many tight uns
among them still.
There is nothing that trips n man up 20 often
as his idle life--the contrast between what he is
and what he might be.
An effort i, being made by some Of the politi-
clans to make political capital out OF the coal
strike Rather mean business.
Cameron county win send to market this season
76, ,5s2, 900 feet of pine stuff and li,O5O,O0O of
hemlock, making 90, 5s7 900 feet in all
The people of San Francisco have invited Pres
ident Grant to visit them, and committee to pre-
pare for his reception has b-en appointed.
1t is a curious ch ronoogicaI fact that Lent be
gan this year on Washingtons birthday, and will
end on the anniversary of Ices surrender.
4 man never can tell what may happen to him
while he remains in this world. Charles Sumner
lay be the next Democratic candidate for Pyesi-
dent.
Had a cold tramp-the chap who disrObsd un-
der the post office awning. and went home with
nething on except his coat and shirt, THURSDAY
night last.
GEN John c. Fremont is said to have been ex-
ceedingly fortunate in recent specu!atiohs He
i. credited with having realized S2eo, 900 in min
ing operations.
Pennsylvania has within her borders t,256
miles of railway all in operation. Counting tou-
BILE track and siding, there are 6,4Si mile: in good
working order.
North Carolina claims the champion voter" ?"
At the last election he walked to the polls follow
ed by seventeen sons, and they collectively depos
lied eighteen ballots.
Spring birds chipping in all directions. and
the maple buds are opcaing' out in fne style.
Hope the thermometer may not come down on
them all of sudden.
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Island to stop at sunset because the ways that
are dark in elections find freest scope, generally
after the sun gees down.
Mustard does not go we'll with apple pies, nor
indeed, with ice cream. Neither will sugar do
on raw oysters. These the dicta of rccog
ni-ed culinary authority.
A down-east editor plaintively says that he has
original poetry enough to shingle meeting
house but as he has no meeting house TO shingle,
the original poetry is useless.
Connecticut bard thinks the aashy front is
leaving his muddy hiberration and his diamond
cluster CLEANS in the dark cavites of the brooks"
That sOunds reasonable enough.
An English inventor claims the production Of
microscopicaI writing machine, by which the
tire contents Of th. Bible be written twenty
two times in the space of square inch.
There is a foolish dispatch that Bismarck offers
to sell AIsacc and Lorra ne to France. The New
York paper which gets it across the ocean paid
for good deal such trash during the war.
Sixty year, ago the Lutherans had four church
e. in PAlladelphia-one- eleventh of the whole
number of houses of worship in the city. They
now have twenty-sx-about one-sixteenth Of the
entire mum Der,
The total assessed value of real and personal
estate in the designated New England States give
the following amounts per capsta Massachusetts,
$780, Maine. 1924 New Hampshire, S402;
Rhode Island, $685.,
A lady teacher in the Bellefonte public schools
has laid aside her ferule and adopted the method
of kissing her pupils into obedience. The larger
boys, it is said are particularly unruly, and re-
quire daily correction.
The Indiana uh isky dealers are producing a
panic in the market by underseliRg Their
whisky is being sold at less than the cost Of pro-
duction, including revenue. 1t is evident that
there is need for an enterprisinG revenue detec
0Te in Indiana.
A singular eruption recently farm, nsar
Spriupfeld Wisconsin, creates consid eraIle spec-