Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-07-16
This and That.

There are now over 14,500,000 chill
dren of school age in the United
States.
John r. Brown, the wonderful
mind-reader, is now in New York
city, and attracts much attention.
Governor Jewell will be the fourth
Postmaster General from Connecticut,
and the third from Hartford county.
A woman cannot love man she
feels to BIZ her inferior; love without
veneration and enthusiasm is only
Observation-Disclosures Dudevant.
A meeting recently held at Leeds,
In England, has resolved to petition
Parliament for the release of Orion,
the unsuccessful Tichborne claimant,
and for new. trial.
Ifthe newspapers will just hold .
bit and let the Beecher- Tilton scandal
alone until the result of the invcstiga-
ton is made public, it seems to us
their readers would be better suited.
The Rev. DR.. Chaplin, Of New York
has just completed . new cottage at
Pigeon Cove, Mas, where he has
spent nearly all Of his summer vaca-
tions for twenty years.
GENERAL CusrAR 10 accompanied in
his Black Hill expedition by his char
ming wife, who 10 said to make her
husbands tent % home, aud one green
spot in the weary tramp"
A smart young gentleman in Buffalo,
aged four years, recently tied Grape to
the door knob to see If the carriage
would take them out riding, IS it did
the family across the way.
The year of the jubilee has Gomez
The sewing machine agents Of indiana
apolis are using each other as targets
for pistol practice. Now let other
cities follow the example till it be-
comes tidal wave.
John G. SAKE, the poet, Is in deep
affection in consequence Of the death
of his daughter Laura. Miss SAKE
was young lady Of rare qualities of
| mind and heart, and was greatly be-
loved by those who knew her.
Mr.. A. Hayward, of San Francisco,
has sent check for $4,000 to the st.
Lawrence University, Ut Canton, N.
Y. This makes $4,000 which the
University has received within .
I month, and 100000 within the past
fifteen months. vs.
At Q recent commencement in the
West, young girl read fine essay.
On the way from the hall she heard
one of the lady listeners remark to an
other: Wasn't that fine?" EYES,"
was the cold reply; "but what mean
little train she wore"
General Banks 10 going to adopt
lecturing as' profession. He is at
work ON the following subject
/" American Volunteer Soldiers,
Blue Stockings," y" What Man Owes
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who stu survives, celebrated his gold.
AN wedding. and Mr.. Simmer took ad.
v.n,.oe ar the occasion tn send him
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TaE present Pope of Rome. before
his elevation to MS present rather
prominent position, was initiated into
freemasonry. Not very long ago he
illuminated against, and has excommu.
l nicated many members of the order
In return the brotherhood in Palermo
rt.,v h.va axna,,ed h,s Holiness No an
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