The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-05-24
Current Items.

| H"'-'apq9 Current Items. ih''9' :
| A LARGE steamship is being built /
one OF the Brooklyn ship yards for th
japanese Governments ah; Iai i.,l
| A YOUNG boy in Lafayette, Aha, shot hi
mother dead the otherday-on her r,
fusai to allow him to goout hunting 1
! LEMON juice is used by physicians /
effect cure in some attacks of rheu
-.'"''eA.:f '.!,iacit, eils .-Isli.D zGe
VERMONT farmers complain of
scarcity of good farm hands,
CoNNrcrIcur will cultivate more te
bacco this yesr than ever BEFORE ag4as
| DRuskEN men display stoical indil
ference TO pain in Worcester, Mass
One stepped out Of . doorway th
other day, dropping about eighteen
feet; he rose from the ground, ant
when asked if he was hurt, replied, "I
Jared me little"
TIE last steamer of the Pacific mai
line from the East at San Francisco
brought 1900 Jspanese immigrants
and IN agent has gone to bring 20, ,OO(
moe ss laborers for the different sec
lions OF the country. r,.i.,i,
SALEn, N. G., is q remarkable place
But one house has been destroyed there
by fire in the past ninety years. There
is not whisky shop or bar-room in the
place. 1t has but ono lawyer, and he
recently moved there. sil fls.f 10,
A CRUEL lady in Meriden,i Conn.,,
keeps an Usage orange-plant in her, par
lor, and has recently made two fun.
blown flowers and one halfopened bud
Of white wax and placed them upon the
barren plant. All her callers admire
the "sweetsmelling" fraud, while
several sentlemena have observed that
the halfblown bud has opened; con-
siderably since they first called.
The other afternoon some gentlemen,
while prospecting for coal about mile
from Rockpors, KY, came upon the
complete skeleton of . human body,
gigantic in size. It was found about six
feet below the surface of the earth.
The forearm bone from elbow TO wrist
measured forty,two inches, sndl the
thigh bone, from the hip bone to the
knee, measured forty.twO inches. The
lower jaw bone completely covered the
whole lower portion of an ordinary,
sized human face. lgg., a., ,,,,,
The drug clerk who administered
arsenic for msgnesia, and killed his
man, says, he. don't see why people
should make so much talk about it, as
he's made an apology and done what
he could to make it right with the
family .s if ,ei-.r. orf, d. ~.
TIE Bangor (Me.) Wig learns that
quite number OF families in that city
have made arrangements to send to
Sweden for servant girls and cooks, by
tickets for their passage to
this country-the money thus expended
10 be refunded from the girls wages =
A BosroN druggist states that noted
lecture; is one of his most
regular opium customers. a e .t
PLENTY of room in the. West. Not
one-quarter uf the State of Iowa is now
Under cultivation. hTeHa~ HaFtI4>
LAzr California bar, enders nowadays
place the ingredients Of % cobbler into
|. .tumbler, and then wait for an earth
quake t6imix themiup.AIa9 > I e0iI
AN Indiana maiden, ,sueing for breach
'f rri,mise, has put in evidence not
,nly the letters Of the faithless one,
out also one of her own, TO show the /
iepth of ruined affection. n''"' "'i
ONE, Of The latest patents granted in
v sshihgton is for al Improvement in
HraYxxA on.u>s s...-. s...-.i .....e -.-.-R- --li- > Q
oil within her limits TO supply the
civilized World for d century! - 9%U"
TnE Maine, lumbermen predict that
i've years hence, at the present rate OF
the forest OF that State
will be wholly cleared of timber. The
lumber crop this. year is estimated at
roc, ,000, ,000 feet. afui hp1r trf. .iirf