Northern Ohio journal. [volume] (Painesville, Ohio) 1872-1896, 1873-08-09
MELANGE.

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capital invethment.
The 'farmy worm'' is trying how
much 'arm'e can do in Iowa;
| Rochester thinks of encouraging evil
courses by establishing trotting track
Kentucky mediums are reviving their
spirits in grand conclave at Henderson.
A Boston dairyman has been fined
1900 for not putting enough milk i'm his
water. 1'i
New Jerseys State Prison convicts
have struck for better food and more
of it. .te..s-st5 4..t t..l.s..l.u
{. A female-cab-driver was recently fined
for reckless driving in the streets of
| London.
Boston proposes to make the tangled
wreck of streets in its burned quarters
| rectangled. l
An lndianapolitan parent has been
| fined $5 for giving his minor son glass
| of lager-beer. y. atr to,f7..f
Pekin, China, is to have daily news
| paper. edited, as matter of course, by Il
New Euglander.
An Omaha manufacturer claims as
the trade mark of his plantation bitters,
IS. C.-1200-Oakes."
The Fourth Gospel set to music has
ocCu iOuHu dulOuS SUlllt fourteenth cell-
tury..relics in Holland. .,.....
Resurrectionists are at work in
Poughkeepsie graveyards, and the in
habitants are in a tOmbult. -'a
Attala, Ga. is sending large amounts
OF iron by the ore-land route to Virgin
sa for Wheeling purposes. 1f-.
The sold Catholic'' movement against
monastic societies in Vienna is likely to
lead IN raltninttc Auc ctria n1,
California is alarmed at the announce
ment that $4,000 Chinese emigrants are
coming to settle there. this year. e..
A hen that lays bivalvular eggs is re-
ported from Princes Bay, S. /. She has
lived almost exclusively on CLAIMS. ta--.
1t is reported that family of white
settlers on the Feejee Islands has been
dished for native dinner-party.
The identical horn used by Wallace
in his Scotswha-hae-day. is in the pos
session of a Caledonian antiquary.
Taking their cue from the local eler-
gyman, the people of RushvilIe, ILL.,,
have refused to license billiards.
Memphis, Tenn, doesn't wish to APP
pear too boastful, but really thinks 1t
has had case of genuine cholera.
A strictly temperate young gentle
man of Virginia recently shot his broth
er to cure him of habitual inebriety.
Cellbacy and vegetarianism are no
longer compulsory amongst the Budd-
hist priests and priestesses in Japan.
There are four daily newspapers pub
lished in Bombay, and, strange to say.
they are not at all Bombay-stic in style.
With admirable incorsequence the ru-
raj press is deducing scarcity of cham
pagne because the French vine crop is
failure.
Cerebro-spin meningitis and horse
stealing caused respectively n nearly
equal number of deaths in Kansas last
month.
The police of Cairo, H., are after
ghost whose walking costume consists
ofa stovepipe hat and pair of double
soled boots.
The ''National Christian Association
Opposed to Secret Societies" is holding
n session with closed doors at Mon:
mouth, Ill.
According to Florida papers, fieas
have multiplied there to such an extent
that all the Inhabitants are suffering
| from phlebitus. =
! Pigeon-shooting for drinks Oh SUM-
day mornings is complained of by the
few pious and temperate zoophilists of
| Shelpurne, Ind.
True self-abnegation is exemplified in
Texas editor, who proelaims Josh Bill
| lings "the most stupid ass of the nine
| teenth century"
A Western paper asserts that s.Long
John Wentworth" has had hook-and-
ladder company arrested on suspicion of
picking his pocket. 4 60 -
Indiana courts are busy with the usu-
al multitude of eccentric applications
for divorce. Inde ana of dubious pro-
priety in all the papers.
| An observant young man of the world
remarks that when a a..young widow re-
sumes tight corsets it is to show her adj
mirers that she is so-laced.
Mr.. Creswell is reported to opine that
the establishment of the French Repub-
i lie is intimately connected with the abo-
lition Of the Frank-ing abuse.
A Kansas City mother-in-law lately
established a precedent by threshing
her daughters bridegroom Immediately
after the marriage ceremony.
| Several Baptists converts in Hartford
were left in the bonds of lniquity for
another week by the closure OF the wa
ter-works for repairs last Sunday.
An Illinois couple, who were divorced
nearly half a century ago, We're remar-
ried last week, the husband having been
twice made a widower in the meantime
4 San Francisco man, who doesn't
play either billiards or baseball, chal-
lenges all America to drumming
match for 81 900 and the championship
A colored convert i'm Georgia got re-
! ligious conviction at "A revival one morn
ing last week, and secular conviction
for theft at a police court i'm the after
noon. .E'
The difficulty of disposing of Migrant
CANNES as the dog-days approach has
been solved in San Francisco by the es-
tablishment of numerous Chinese eating
h)uses.
An eight-year-old girl at Eaton Rap.
, ids. Michigan, sets 1 900 ems of type a
day, and enough in an hour to Keen
, two compoSitors in corrections for a
week.
Peoria papers report that every pru-
dent resident in that equal climate car
ries with him when he goes ont walking
San overeoat, umbrella, linen-duster
J and fam" ..
The French residents of Memphis
, Tenn. are preparing to celebrate the an,
ticipated withdrawal of German troop.
from France on the 9th of September by
/, , high mass.
An inmate of the Binghamton Inebri
q ate Asylum has instituted suit to tes
/ the constitutionality of the law under
q which he has been imprisoned without
5 trial by jury. -+
1t was specified by the contractors
i that the postal cards should be of uni
: form and unfading color, but an impecu
t NOUS debtor remarks that they're rap
idly turning to dun. ..~t.
o The city marshal of Eutaw, Ala. In
lost his Office for starting lottery
! whilst in prohibitory Massachusetts
Il man would stand a chance of losing hi
e office if he didn't start a lot o'rye.
a Something that sold Probabilities
: might have said but didn't: After III
:, yeast winds, barmy( (Meatherawith r,stn
= temperature: and, as our French-Ere
- contributor adds, ''beaucoup d'eau."
" The homeopathic wool-gatherers an
u the pastoral wool-growers have bee
l. holding simultaneous conventions i
le Milwaukee, and in both there is said I