Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1872-04-06
Current Items.

RAREY has a successor in New York,
who makes q horse lie down and squeai
like pig.
A LARGE colony from Cincinnati is
about to settle in De Soto parish,
Louisiana.
AN eyeless colt-not only blind, but
without eye-sock kets-was recently foalcd
at Dubuque, Iowa.
A MAN at Fond du Lac, Wis, has been
fined 500 by Justice of the Peace for
selling gift concert tickets.
The Czar of Russia is noted for his
simple and transformations habits, and
is met daily walking in ST. Petersburg.
Mrs. CHAPMAN, of Booth Bay, Me-,
strangled her infant child on the 4th of
March, while in a fit of religious in
sanity.
THE latest fish story is that of Il min
now that was found sohdly encrusted
with ice, but swan away gaily upon
being thawed out.
JULIA JOHNSON, an aged ncgress, and
her son have reached Detroit from
Richmond, Va, walking that distance.
and camping out nights.
FLORIDA is unable to feed her State
prison convicts, and the State Pardon
ing Board is turning them out into the
cold, unsympathizing world.
THE Milwaukee Sentinel has found "
young lady in that village who has been
heircss all along, without knowing it, OF
eiohtv acres of land inside the Chicago
city limits.
Mrs. CHAMBERLAIN, of Schenectady, N.
Y, being unwell, recently let her in
FAINT sleep in the cradle, and awoke to
find it's hands frozen to the wrist. 1T
has since died.
AT a wedding at Oshkosh, Wis, where
chewing gum is the only amusement,
the bride and groom to show their inn
plicit faith in each other, put their arms
around each others waist, and swapped
cuds.
A MERCHANT of Louisville, who has
lust paid the Courier, Journat $4,000 for
advertising within the past four year,
says he is going to spend 1874 600 in the
same direction within the coming four
years. q '" T'. II
THE mortal remains of Aaron Burr lie
in the graveyard at Princeton, n. j.,
where, u few years ago, q monument oI
| marble was erected by stealth and at
night, by whom it is unknown, but
other unknown persons have muulate'l
the shaft.
GEN. DUBosE, of the Fifth Congres
| sional District of Georgia. is recognized
| as the handsomest man in Congress. IL
is stated by o correspondent OF The AT
| lanta S,m.that Winnie Ream is engaged
on model preparatory to q statue ei
| the handsome Georgian. -.st aa.tj
| Mr.. MARTIN, of Lyons county, Iowa,
has saved the life of Il man namea
| Abbott, whom he found on the praiflc
frozen from the toe to the hips as stlil
as board, by keeping him in a barrel
of water for twenty four hours, till all
the frost was extracted from his body.
The Japanese Government has en-
gagged an American gardener and agri.
culturist named Louis Bechmor, OF
Rochester, N. Y, who recently sailed
| from San Francisco with large assort
ment of fruit and ornamental trees,
| WnlCn ne Will pldiit III tlitV Soul4SlE'
A SAN Francisco paper of the 5th
inst. says: Yesterday afternoon two
heavy trucks were loaded with bullion
from the Nevada mines, in front Of tho
banking house of Davidson Il Co., on
Montgomery street. Each one con
tanned in value about 100000, the bricks
averaging about $1,000. They are now
shipped via Panama and Aspinwail, to
Europe, 10 the house of Rothschlids.'
| A WORCESTERSHIRE at the Union Depot
in Indianapolis, while singing various
articles about in his usual forcible and
vindictive style, suddenly reached the
concluaion that one particular valisc
was filled with revolvers. AS it struck
the floor after being tossed ten or fifteen
feet, an explosion occurred, and ball
whistled in close proximity to The
smasher's head. He now handles al
packages that resemble this one in amy
particular with the greatest tenderness
but wre ks his vengeance on Saratogs
trunks.