Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-20

CAN the last of a ship be called its hull
timatum2
WAYNEsBoRo, Tenn, has pea.pod
three feet long
PENNSYLVANIA produces more honey
than any other State.
ODD again--lt was the first pair that
ate the first apple.
A MEDICAL college In Louisville grants
diplomas to corn doctors.
WHY is troy weight like an unconsci.
entious person? Because it has no scru-
Piles.
PARTIES are going out to prospect for
coal and petroleum in the Little Colorado
region.
A MINER at Auburn, Oregon, the other
day, picked up nugget of gold weighing
forty-five ounces.
ONE California farmer disbursed $780,
600 this season for sacks to ship his crop
Of wheat in.
A NEGRO at Frankfort, KY, has wen
in the middle of his face as large as cab
bage-head.
A CHATTANOOGA chicken-coop has the
following sign on it: For sail--Chickens
in the bume of yuth.
BLASTING POWDER is the name of a
campaign paper published in North Caro-
! lima
A coLoRED hoy at Lexington, KY, who
is only twelve years old, is feet and
/ inches high.
A PICKEREL weighing twenty y-nine
pounds was recently hauled out of u lake
at Madison, Wis.
Mrs. MOORE, New York widow
worth 100000, has quit paying her coach
man $S a week. She married him.
A SUFFERER at one of the mountain
houses says the flies come down to break.
fast at the sound of the gong.
/ IMMENSE belt buckles are coming in
fashion. They are of gold or silver, and
are worn at the side in rosette.
THERE is an ancient painting in Spain
where Abraham III the sacrifice is prepar.
ing to shoot Isaac with pistol.
A FEW days ago Mrs. Emeline North.
cut, of Bourbon County, Ky, killed
twenty -four blackbirds at one shot.
Four melons were raised in Hanover
County, Va, this season, the average
weight of which was $50 pounds.
J JOHN You've, son of Brigham. has i'm.
ported a steam wagon into Salt Lake Val
DEATH will stop all income. Provide
for it by insuring in the Washington Life
Insurance Company, of New York.
A GOLDFISH, eight feet long and twenty
four years old, was taken at Albany moi
long since-from the steeple of an ole
church.
THE town-crier of Charestown, Mass
is in trouble on account of his kidnap
ping children in order to get reward FOL
finding them.
FEMININE Fifth Avenue is in fits O
dismay because Worth, the male dress
maker of Paris, refuses to furnish hi
peculiar fits in New York.
A GENTLEMAN who has kept an accoun
of the accidents that have occurred at tn
seaside resorts the past season says tina
it has been the most disastrous on record
SINCE the great fire, according to tn
Sunday Times, there have been granted il
Chicago nearly seven hundred divorces
two-thirds of which have been obtainet
by fraud through shyster lawyers
The most remarkable chime of bells i
, this country is on the chapel of Notr
! Dame University at South Bend, Ind.
. consists of twenty four bells, the larges
! weighing $4,000 pounds, ranging throug
two octaves. 1t may be heard in its deer
sOnOrous reverberations full twenty mile
, away.
; A MAN with good clothes on, a set {
. gold studs and diamond pin, was on
' of the applicants at the Providence Or. |
: Central Station, the other night. Wit
r all these outside evidences of comforts
: BILE circumstances, he had but eleven cent
= in money.
+ A CoMIcAL verbal sentence occurs i
t the programme of a concert lately give
by NJ. GounOd in London, the eighth nun
!, her being thus described: SOng-'Sh
( Wandered Down the Mountain Side,' a,
. companied by the composer"
PATRICK MoRRIssEY was hanged {
I Buffalo, n Y, recently, for the murde
= of his mother. On the scaffold MoTrisse
5 read brief address, admitting his Grim,
but declaring he had no knowledge
, what he did, and wanted those present t
Z beware of intoxicating drinks and to shu
: evil associates.
). PROF. AeAssIz and his party, durin
Il their cruise on the steamer Hassler, gait
u cred 100 600 valuable specimens in mu
J. erals, botany and natural history. The
a intend TO make thorough survey of IL
u u bay of San Francisco, after which the e.
Il peditlon will break up, most of the men
r, bers returning home overland.
ALADY belonging to the family of
e summer resident in Providence, r ]
q having occasion Sunday morning,
u carry home some fish, ordered the nigl
d before fastened them 10 the wires of III
:, hoop skirt, and then covered them wit
! her dress, because she said she would N
,e be seen carrying them through the stree
y on Sunday.
" THERE is an eccentric Russian at o.
10 Orchard Beach, Me, who has an almo
L insane passion for everything connectt
" with the sea. He drinks two or thr,
gallons, 1t is said, of sea water daily, ea
seaweed by the handful, and bathes for
" or five times day. He is very health
= and robust, fat as seal, and has roun
N red, iocund face
1f JUDGE WHEELER, an ornament of Il
,r San Francisco bench, overruled DENT
z rer few days ago which was presents
l. in written form by a lawyer nam,
le Ryan, solely on the ground that it W
a. so badly written that he could not rei
te it. This decision will have mournf
N interest to hen'scratching attorneys ever
IS where.
Q, In the Central District Court at w,
er cester, Mass, recently, Mr. e. B. Fa
banks was tried for an assault on N
Henry Adams, of the Adams dye-houi
Il. The latter testified that he was throw
v. down and c1oked until he became
or sensible, and said; II was very nc
10 dead, | expect" "You needn't tell WI
as you think about that; it is not evidence
es The CITY Marshal quickly replied; "Y,
OF il is. The witness is dyer, and we C
n. put IN his opinion as that of an expert
a The objection was Withdrawn
IS. An important legal decision was receI
ly announced at Portland Maine. In is