Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1874-07-11
NUMBER 42.
GENERAL ITEMS.

Saratoga has kindergarten.
The 7-ycar locusts are due in June.
Another Commune threatens Paris.
Circuses this year are not successes.
Soda fountains have begun to burst.
The iron trade is now Il tlat-iron trade.
Several murdercrS celebrated moving day.
Artificial flowers are said to be made Of
tin foil.
They say Joliet, H., is to have street
railway.
Imprisonment for debt is abolished in
Russia
The raging canals are now open to
tourists.
Baltimore is to show up her babies.
Chicago, financially, is in very bad way.
Dirt as diet" is being discussed in Ger
many.
A heavy snow fall occurred in May 7s
years ago.
Augusta, GA, drew $4,000 in the Louis
vile lottery.
April always bears off the palm in tho
marriage line.
The Richmond, Va, mosquito already
flaps Its wings
The attempt to nulliry the cisht-hour law
has failed.
"Real, genuine buffalo gnats' distress
Princeton, Ind.
Nashville is happy in the anticipation ofw
custom-housr.
Gold has been found in the vicinity Of
Lake Winnipeg.
One of the first things colony establishes
is grog shop.
A Memphis sand slide buried two bargcs
100 feet deep.
A quicksilver mine has beca discovered at
Exeter, England,
/ At suit on trial in Boston, twelve law
yers are employed.
Gutenberg, n. j., school children are
great opium caters.
A Baltimore belle sent daisy from Poe's
grave to Tennyson.
Water Gap. Pa, April 29.-Nineteen
inches of snow fell to-day.
A twclvc-ycar-old girl has been licensed
to teach school in Iowa.
A party Of scientists examined the new
Atlantic cable lately.
There are many clergymcn out of employ
ment in New York city.
A Paris banker failed and but 81 cents
were found in his cash drawer.
A pair of zcbraS have been trained and
broken to harness in Paris
An Indian squaw was found hanging to q
flag staff at Elko, Nevada.
Another English writer is going to tell us
all about the Byron scandal.
indianapolis has elected Democratic
Mayor, the first time in ls years.
What a nice time the temperance crusad-
ers would have in louisiana
From Independence, Kan, have been
shipped torty-six bales Of cotton.
a female child with two perfect tongues
appears in La Crosse, Wis.
A dictionary Of the English gypsy Ian
Suage Is soon to appear i'll London.
There is strange tale about a ncwly-dis-
covered race in Central America.
Oskaloosa will have an agricultural horse
trot about the middle of June.
Competition has reduced steera Se passage,
Liverpool to New York, to SIS.
A number of New Orleans merchants
have resolved to remove to Virginia.
There is danger that the raging Mississip-
pi will submerge the Arkansas.
A gas company is to come down to the
pi * n
A colony from Omaha, Neb. i, will this
Spring locate in Marion county, Ogn.
\ Perth Amboy man thinks specie pay
mcnts might be resumed i'll year.
An extradition treaty between Great
Britain and Switzerland has been signed.
All the cotton and woolenm mills in Georgia
have declared large dividends.
Castles in the air would seem to be built
of sunbeams-they always appear 50 bright.
The size of parasols is much increased and
far more decided than heretofore.
Professor Tyndall says man can't
breathe after ascending over $4,000 feet.
An Indiana man fell sixty-nine feet the
other day, aud was cured Of deafness. -
4 portrait of Napoleon 7, by Paul sDeIa-
roche, was recently sold in London for
$2,l50.
An autograph hunter recently paid $3.50
for the signature Of Oliver Goldsmith
The carrying of concealed deadly weapons
is one Of the greatest curses of the South.
Michigan has an overfowing treasury,
and accordingly no State tax will be levied
this year.
| Victoria county, Cape Brcnton, is happy
over the discovery Of new seam of gas
coal.
Husbands and wives in Illinois, under
the new law, may bring civil suits against
each other.
Boston is to have sevenyecn public baths
to promote the next thing to unattainable
godlinesS.
a man in Washington county. New York,
recently cloped with his si-tcr-il-law, aged
thirteen.
A huge playhouse. exclusively for the
juveniles, is to be built at Cape May ut IN
expense Of $4,000.
Mrs Barley, aged 03, died in Winchester,
/ Va, lately. She was the mother of twenty
one children.
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