Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1872-03-22
Current Items.

sT 9soA" so Current Items. lt,...' ..1'E
!, THERE, are sixteen very rich, Hindoo
firms doing business in London. abOecu
s AMERICAN copper cents circulate IN
Japan at three times their home value.
THnE Waukesha' n (Wa.) a Democrat Dn raj
offers to lend a poem, to the village doc,
tors, that they may cut emetics off oft.
. Mrs. JAMES STATES, living near New!
market, o. committed suicide on
/ Tuesday, by cutting her throat with a
razor Mental derangement.o 'taioe oa'
| SPENCER BALL recovered one cent
damages from the st. Louis Egentag Dis-J
patch, for the publication, Of a police !
item which he thought was libelous. rol
M. DE VIEEEMEssANT,l who is giving mis-
recollectlons of Paris Journalism, says
that Alexander Dumas, who gained
millions Of fRfSaepcsv byghispen, died poor.
Two years ago Oregon had not mile
! Of railroad. Now she has more miles of
finished railroad in PROPORTION to popu-
Blation than any State in the Union.
DURING airecent cold snap at GalEes.
ton, Tex, Judge Dodge had to, adjourn
the Criminal Court until the county
could borrow $5 from the Deputy Sher-
if, to buy fuel to heat the courtroom.
~ THE storm at Fortress Monroe on
Saturday last was the most Sever known
in fifteen years. The wind attained
velocity of 7S miles per hour, At Nor
folk the storm caused a suspension of
"'I'''i0''' .raEaB n HkTJl1T
" YATES City, ILL.,, purchased and fitted
up new cemetery regardless of ex-
pense, last summer but it was not until
last week that citizen was found pub
lic-spirited enough to furnish. a corpse
to start it with. .etAHld =" ~
yUyEtl gTHTH
a. b The favorite mode Of hazing" prac.
ticed by the feminine sophomores of
Michigan University is to seize some
good looking freshman, bindihim hand
and foot, and them kiss himlin the most
terrible manner. .asaLlks.fI
On Saturday last ia]p1 party nrty z engaged in
blasting i.atI~the New Empire Iron
Works, at Rock Castle, Grigg Co.; KY.
went up to fuse which had failed to go
off supposing it extinguished, when1it
exploded, killing three men. l".''@9s1 ''"'
-, On the 10th of February the solemnity
Of a negro funeral at Nashville was i'm. D
paired by the corpse1sitting up andde
manding, "What all dis mean, eh PISS
The mourners are still on the keen run
for, the Atlantic coast, San Francisco,
Manitoba, and New Orleans. 50 g'"jnoa& .
A YOUNG girl of Lewiez,, a village in /.
Poland, was recently attacked by three
wolves, but defended herself so he. 5,
that she killed two of them
and put the last one to fight. She then h
tainted, and was found unconscious BY
some laborers, who, attracted by her @
cries, fastened to her rescue. y.oo2 ~ s--a.
IT is,saidthat a. white man is swim
ding the negroes of Mississippi with the
statement that the emancipation pro =,
clamation by Lincoln had been burned (,
at Chicago, and that it would require a i
large amount of money to get up an
other and that unless the thing was
done soon, slavery would be. restored
and they would all go back into ,seryi-ro
'tude. ,...-......, .,.g . 3 rsy..au
The Cincinnati Enquirer has found a"
negro coal-heaver in ,Covington whose
tongue is covered with sandy red hair
an inch in length.4 He was born in
Xenia, his father being black and his
mother white. His wool is natural,
though he has no beard, and his eyes
are gray. He was wounded at Peters (,
burgh while serving in a colcred regi- j,
ment. ....,, -. .a.,.,..5, +.
q. LAST week two interesting surgical
operations were performed upon pa
tients at the Charity Hospital in Cleye- !
land, both being in cases of cancer. One
was the removal of part of the nose and
a large portion Of thedupper lip, a new
lip being formed by strip of flesh cut
from the cheek, and the other the, p,
of the front part of the
lower jaw. A-'@ '' s.ssa n
7 "A CINcrNNATI woman lately bailed her
husband out of the -house-where <
too much indulgence in the flowing :,
bowl, had sent him-with the proceeds
of her hair,iwhich was unusually long
and beautiful l,a,s He, on his part, gfieved'ia
SO much at hisrfaithful wife'spsurrenderC %
ing her chief beauty for his sake, that
he procured DIVORCE and lis expected q
to marry another woman att an early =
day. -tas Iso1E-'si'"' y''"" ~ ,og 80, W
AT Boston, on Friday evening, in the o
middle of the selection from Martha
Mile. Nilsson received a, floral offering.
in the shape Of ship, nearly four feet.
long,7resting on bed Of pinks, on one d
side of which, niwhite pinks, was the, !,
word }" Adieu," and on the, other, -
ACuba." The elaborate affair proved -
almost too much for M. Capoul to ham ~,
die, but, he placed it safely, on the stage,
where it remained until, the curtain
fell, when it was removed by Mile. Mis-
son and Miss Cary together. ~, ,,e.,,7>,ag
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Few OF OUR INSTITUTIONS are accom-
plishing so much for the general well being
of yscciety as the system of Lie Assurance,
Numberless families have been saved by its
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