The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1874-11-19
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

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NOTHING will induce Theirs to die so
long as he can get any letter paper.
PROF. MASON has written a book on
"The Three Devils; Luther's, Millions,
and Goethe's.
THE late Gardner Brewers property is
estimated at $4,000, 900, probably the
largest amount ever left by any citizen
of Boston.
THE Bolognese have decided to erect
a monument to Galvani, the great Boil
ognese physician who discovered animal
electricity.
THE Rev. Mr.. Marks built an English
church in Burmah, and His Majesty, the
King of Burmah, has sued Marks for the
value of the timber.
MRS. ALEXANDER w. RANDALL, wife
of the late Ex-Governor of Wisconsin,
formerly Postmaster General, has made
her debut as public reader.
Mr.. STURGEON baptized his twin boys
recently in the presence of large con-
gregatiOn in his London Tabernacle.
The lads are destined for the ministry.
GENERAL SHERMAN once said he could
give his religious belief in the following
words: 81 believe that if people only act
half as well as they know how, God will
forgive the rest"
Miss ARCH, daughter of Mr.. Joseph
Arch, the champion of the English agri-
cultural laborers, has appeared -as lee
turer, with considerable success in the
provinces.
A NICE young gentleman has attracted
attention in the streets of st. Paul. He
is eighteen years old, seven feet high,
four feet across the shoulders, and weighs
500 pounds.
The number of millionaires in San
Francisco is about sixty, some of them
with fortunes estimated at $4,000, 900,
and others varying from that sum to
81 900, 900 and $2,000,000.
"OILvIA" writes to the Philadelphia
Press about "the great throbbing heart
of the republic whose right hand grasps
the beard of the Atlantic, while the left
is held out for the Pacific to kiss"
JOSEPH VICARI has gone to the New
York State Prison for life. He thought
he owed Mr.. Blancamaro two cents, and
Mr.. Blancamaro thought it was four.
Mr.. Vicari stopped the debate with a
dirk.
The proposition that law is the perfec-
tion of Thurman wisdom is aptly illustrated
by the statement of distinguished
member of jurisprudence, that very few
of the most eminent lawyers can draw a
will which can not be invalidated.
AN Austrian woman goes to confess !:
Father, I have committed great SIM"
"Wellw 81 dare not say it; it is too
grievous." "COmc, come, courage" 81
have married Prussian." "Kecp him,
my daughter. That's your penance."
COUNT Won ARNIM was born in 1924.
He did not inherit his title, but was
Greeted count by royal decree dated
July %, 1870, while he was Prussian
Ambassador at Rome. He is of medium
height, has black hair, which he wears
long, and blue eyes. He uses spectacles.
The monument to the author of the
"Star Spangled Banner" ut San Fran
cisco, provided for in the gift of James
Lick, is to be placed Oh the northwest
corner of Golden Gate Park, the top of
which has been hitherto designated rs
Plateau" but is hereafter to be known
rs Mount Lick"
ACCORDING to the Freeman's Journal,
General Sherman is not Catholic, but
when he courted Miss Ewing, he was re-
qnired, before Father Ryder could marry
them, to promise, rs an officer and a gen.
tleman, that he would never interfere
with his wife i'm the practice of her re-
ligion, and that her children should be
brought up Catholics.
MANY farmers in Rice county, Mimi,
have been obliged to dispose of their
focks of sheep on account of the ravages
of wolves, large number of sheep hav-
ing been killed during the past summer.
Sheep husbandry was becoming quite an
important branch of business in that Sec
ton, and no little loss will be felt if it
has to be abandoned.
SIX establishments i'm New Orleans,
with an aggregate capital of 81 500, 900,
are engaged in the manufacture of oil
and oil cake from cotton seed, the yield
being 100, 900 tons per annum. The oil
is used as sweet oil, and, mixed with
perfumes, is sold as hair oil, ETC., while
the cake is fed largely to cows, it giving
the milk rich, creamy look and flavor.