Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-01-22
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All Sorts of ParagraDhs.

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NEARLY 100, 1000 deaths from cholera
have occurred in the Bengal Presi-
dency during this YEARS. epidemic
FRANCE and Germany are not, going
to beat each other any more, but both
are going into beet-sugar tremendously.
u The coronation of Oscar III. of Swe-
den and Norway will take place on the
18th of next May.
ADVICE gratis for the close of the
year-Tf mans business is entirely
"run down. the best thing he can do
is to wind it up.
IT is estimated that four hundred
yardssof tulle went up the isle on the
six bridesmaids at a fashionable wed
ding in New York recently.
A M1cH1GAN heifer lately bonneted
herself with a swill barrel and then
went to. the nearest river and drowned
herself
HENRY WARD BEHoHER says: Don't
whip the children if they snigger and
laugh during prayers. 1 dent think 1T
hurts a prayer to laugh. " -st
r MRs. Brooks, the Florence Nightin-
gale of Massachusetts, was presented
with a handsome testimonial on Christ
mas by the State Prison conviets.
BARoN JAMES RoTHscH1LD has left
ene million francs, the interest of which
is to be devoted to paying house rent
for INDECENT families in Paris. .-r
Mas. VAN Corr, the Methodist re-
vivalist, is preaching in Massachusetts.
Miss MARTHA SP1NKs is the name of
a wholesale pork dealer in Hamilton,
Ohio.
JOHN WISE, the balloon man, is con-
struct1ng a large air vessei1n which he
proposes to sail across the Atlantlc.
BROOKLYN is to be presented with
bronze bust of John Howard Payne, the
authorof !" Home Sweet Home.n Bt
Woodruff & CLAFLIN have not been
invited to attend the annual convention
of the National Woman Suffrage Asso-
citation, which meets in Washington
February Is. saga 90 @sasa'5 s1o' 7a'1
.ist EDWARD UDMAN, of st. Louis, has
to cover the failure of Miss Landeker
to wed as she had promised. He says
the father was the cause of it, degms0
t Two AMERICAN tourists are reported
to be under arrest in st. Petersburg for
defacing works Of art in the Imperial
Museum. 81 1 .E9}Hga1 sd 10 liio
The Morning Post of, London lately
celebrated it's first centennial birthday
by devoting half its space to reminis-
cencessof men and things one hundred
years ago. ss.,. ..si4e,b ~xyastes sifft
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American money home with HIM. He
intends to give up all he has made here
to some. scientific institution in this
country.
A1oNzo D. MORGAN, son Of Edwin B.
Morgan, one of the principal owners of
the New York Times died, last week,
at his fathers residence in Aurora, near
Auburn, MY. 'fa "a -st5a@ e4 @sf
tr SACRAMENTO wants help to- build
cooperative. distillery in which the
consume their own man.
and are buried by the town
when life's ftful fever and ague is DER.
The uniform of the members of the
g Bachelors German" at Washington,
is said to be black silk stockings,
pumps, and an opera hat-the last to be
carried under the arm. s.....
Miss TACKBURY, a spirit medium of
Raleigh; N c., permits her mouth to
be sealed before entering her cabinet,
after which hobgoblin voices and blue
lights do their weirdest.
tx I WISH you would pay little atten-
ton to what [ ain saying, sir," roared
an irate lawyer at an. exasperated wit
ness. "Well, I am paying as little as
lean, was the calm reply. 81 Bs9ssIcag
THERE were 6, 267 marriage licences
issued in Chicago during the year 1872,
but it will be four months yet before
the authorities can get the list of di-
vorces granted figured up, and they
are working day. and night at it, too.
4 Prince, and a son-in-law of Isa--
bella, ez-Queen Of Spain, was sum-s
moned upon a jury in Rome the other,
day. He refused, saying he could not
be troubled about such trifes.1 The
Judge fined him 1000 Ire.zso.sss haa @ag
ALaERNoN F'ITz JAMES swelled around
the city of Charleston for month or
SO, borrowed money, danced with the
first society, and was then arrested by
the sheriff as Dick Brown, charged
with stealing two hundred dollars
worth of old copper. sdJ ttii s.. sgG5us4
PRoF BAHR, the well known editor
of Herodotus, has died in Held elberg,,
Germany. He was seized with apo
plexy while at a banquet given toicele-
brate the. centenary of the birth of
Godfrey Hermann, and expired the
same night. s#; cog sz33 u7@as g q
"A COLORADO pig rooted into can of !
and devoured twenty
pounds of the frozen mixture His
owner, by filling his pen with feather
beds, and not permitting anything to
jar his nerves. hopes to keep the porker
entire until it will be safe to kill him.
RECENTLY at trial of considerable
interest in Rome, where the court room
was crowded, the pickpockets let loose
q trained bird, which sailed around the
heads of the audience, attracting their
attention, giving ample time for the
p1ckpockets to relieve the pockets OF
the audience.
CHARLES LAMB says speaker should
not attempt to express too much, but
should leave something to the imagina-s
tion Of his audience and he tells how,
being called on to return thanks for
toast TO his, health, he rose, bowed to-
his audience, said Gentlemen" and
then sat down, Ieayingit to their imagi-
nation tosppply the rest. essdns sat aeq
OFFICIAL statements show that the
consumption of iron in this country
increases much faster than is generally
realized A large part of the demand
has been stimulated by the united and
enterprising management of the capi
talists connected with the trade, who
have taken numerous and heavy risks
in railroads, steamships and amanufac-
lures of all kinds. The aggregate con-
sumption of iron in the United States,
1T 1871, was about 100000 tons, of
which 1,064, 246 tons came f1om the
British Isles. N' '@i
The salt mines of Poland, tits stated,
are the most beautiful and on the
/ largest scale in the world Visitors
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