The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1872-07-13


twelve years, 262 persons were killed by
lightning, and $50, more or less injured.
Grant wants to go in again because the
Presidency is the highest office within the
gVf of the American peopie.-CTa Post
The Lexington Statesman intimates that
the Radical party of Kentucky is undergo :
ing process Of publication Burbridpe
kunkle, and Sam Mckee have left it.
A Davenport CIowa) girl repeated the
Oft Tried experiment OF building a fire with
Kerosene. She succeeded. Aged 20.
One hundred Cinnamon have recently
arriyed-or will shortly arrlve--at Beaver.
fennsy lvania, where ,hey will be employ
ed IN the tool works OF that place
The Cincinnati papers note their pas
sage OF that point en route Tor Beaver.
That Danbury Nel0s fellow SAYS '.The
majority OF women care but hide about
suffrage. 1.-THE backs Of car seat. could
only be followed ont so AS to admit of
Their bnstles tapping over, the ballot might
go to thunder tor ali they care.
Biologists say that the immense delta of
the Mississippi was manufactured by an
ancient river Of prodigous magnitude
which ran from Lake Michigan to the
Gulf OF Mexico, and flowed at about
three hundred feet below the present land
level.
A few weeks ago, according to the Bos-
ton Reformer, Senator Wilson exclaimed !.
On, Al Grant was only out of the way -
Since then Wilson has put himself Ia a
position where both he and Grant will be
pni out OF the way ut the same ,ime-
ii ram and Jerry are in bad way.
| IL is said that nice stalks of rhnharb
can be grown in dark cellar in the win.
ter, IT the roots be covered with rich,
moist loan.
l. has been proved that an animal can
he fattened most economically il it be
done IN short time, instead of being
done gradually.
Every man when he enters into society
gives mp a part of his natural liberty. rs
the price of so valuable a purchase.
Thieves event through" Fort Wayne
reporter and came ont with three lead
pencils, a broken comb, and deadhead
circus ticket
IL is rnmored that the Ohio and Misss.
! slppi railroad, from Cincinnati TO ST Louis
will shortly pass under the control of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.
An irritable man who was disappointed
in his boots threatened to eat upthe shoe
maker, but compromised by drinking a
cobblcr
y constant dropping will wear rock.
Keep dropping your advertisements on
the public, and they will soon melt under
It like rock salt
\ Texas Sheriff, who lately ran away.
was vigorously pursued, captured, and re-
installed in Office. This is ,oor encourage
ment for absconding officials.
The Chicago invalid who was ordered to
take three ounces of brandy a day, cipher.
It into forty-eight drinks, counting sixteen
drachms to the ounce
Mrs Woodruff has written to Presidep,
Grant impoting him 'anx iously, yes
trembli"sly, to spouse the cause of wo
man suffrage.
Anna Dickinson is preparing a new lcc-
tnre, which knowing ones pronounce to be
startling
Internal revenue receipts for the fiscal
year amount 10 $l2j, 340,77O
The fees Of Sheriff Brennan. Of New
York, for 1871, are said to have footed M
SljOOO06l2jl.
At the session OF Congress which has
just been brought to n close, 400 bills were
passed and approved by the President.
a new England advertiser ,qants d" n
woman who fears the Lord aud WEIGHS
2OO pounds, and the editor OF the sheet in
which the advertisement appears remarks
that the experience Of most men is that
a woman who weighs 500 pounds rarely
fears the Lord or anybody Use
The Richmond Wig .n 1859 published
n card Offering $3.50 each for the heads
OF Greeley, Beecher, Phillips, &C. The al.
yertsser now supports Greeley for the
Presidency
SENAToEAL-Col D. D johnson NJ
Tyler. aud c. r. Caldwell, Of Writ. were
nominated the other day M Writ g. II. to
represent the Wood District iu the Senatr
ofthis state note from there inform.
us that The Democracy will stand firmly
aud nob.y by their State nominations -
Me-srs johnson and Caldwell are both
men Of ability and popularity - Charleston
b Cott1.t
Twonty.one counties in Kentucky have
already instructed their 2GO delegates to