The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1872-03-08
THE NEWS.
TuE Greeley monument fund already
amounts to nearly $4,000.

The famine in Persia still continues,
with ?, 900 deaths a day.
BrNARK has been obliged lately 10
take what solid comfort he could out Of
liquid food 49, .. .-,.s-. -<l-.--
Thomas DucEY, of Lowell, Illinois, is
a father at the age of ninety-three. The
Ducey is
"SUIcIDE in the second degree" was
what a Kansas jury called an unsuccess-
ful attempt at hanging.
The late General Halleck WIS a very
rich man. The Cincinnati Gazette re-
ports his annual income at $4,000.
HALF the unhappincss of life springs
from looking back 10 griefs that are past,
and forward with fear to the future.
EvELrNE PARK, the survivor Of the
Clark county, Ind, tragedy, has wholly
recovered from her terrible injuries.
FINDING his powers failing him at the
premature age of los, Rhinebeck, n.
Y, man thinks Of giving up tobacco.
IT is estimated that during the past
season 600, 900 beevos were driven from
Texas to Kansas, Nebraska, Western
States and Territories.
TnE strong minded female suGragists
and stumpspeakers, who are eager to un-
sex themselves, are now called "panta-
loonatics."
WHILE dus;ing the furniture = Bangor
servant maid fell out Of Il second-story
window. She then placidly arose ard
busted herself
4 WNoNA welding degenented into
a pugilistic entertainment, and the bride
groom was escorted to Jail to spend the
honeymoon.
The initiative quality in mems nature
is aptly illustrated at the theatre, when
-so. many 20 out on the lowering Of the
act drop to take drop themselves.
SoNE one who has returned from
abroad saw the ex-Empress Eugene, and
reports that me has grown quite gray
and wrinklel, and is no longer beauti-
ful woman.
BALTIMORE was the first American city
to introduce gus. Boston was only q
year behind it, having used gas in 1922.
New York did not follow these examples
until five or six years afterward.
| 4 bce-keeper a, Bridgeport, Conn, has
sold the present season 1900 pounds OF
honey. Mr.. Phelps of Iowa, has sold
/ 500 pounds the present season, and has
reserve oftwo tons left.
Ar the blow out given by Alexis tc
Spotted Tail and his followers, the lndi
ans preferred champagne to whiskey; but
then it is probable that the Grand Duke,
champagne was an extra article.
ANEwBURYPoRT woman lately became
the happy mother of triplets, one Of
which has black hair, one red, and tht
other white. She won't have to tie pieces
of ribbon on them to know them apart.
A DONATION party is a cheerful gath
ering, where poor clergyman's flock
overwhelm him with bead watch pockets
and eat up about SIP worth Of his win
ter provisions.
KENTUCKY has nine hundred and
twenty four Post-oliices. Ten other
States Of the Union have a greater
number New York has the largest mum
Der of Postoilices, and the territory O
Alaski the smallest-tour.
The Postofiice department request that
in addressing letters, newspapers, ,&c., thu
name of the county, as well as of the
post Office and State, be always inserted
Attention to this request will prevent
much mail from going astray,
! SENATOR Sherman says that he viii
shortly report bill which will cure th'
frauds in the Customhouse. Let him d,
il, and then prepare to wrap himself il
tile American flag and die to the music o
Hail Columbia. Y. Herald.
KNoxvILLE, Tennessee, is agitated b,
a suit brought by a gushing uaidel
against a respectable middle aged gentle
man for a breach of promise. She val
ues her lacoratod heart at the ridieulousl,
low figure of $4,000.
A priest of Touluse has just publishe,
a curious work with title, END Of tn
world in 1921" from which We extrac
this passage:
The world will come to an end in tn
year 1921 seven months, thirteen days
dhree minutes, thirty one seconds plu
hihiyieen times the seventeenth part of
-seeond. aller creatisa Of Adam; whicl
n,6ans in the molhlt Of July thirteenth
day al three minuter3ls 1917 ofa secon'
past seven O'Clock m the morning of tn
} The Year lH2l- Of NE Ohrisfisn era