Helena weekly herald. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1867-1900, 1874-06-04
No. 28
GENERAL ITEMS.

GENERAL ITEMS.
1MrRlsoNMESr for debt has been abolished
in Russia.
REV. Nix. MURRAY has entered upon his
vacation.
Mr. BAYARD TAYLOR is coming back to
America this summer.
FoRry-sEvEN Kansas newspapers have died
since the spring of 1872.
ROBERr SIIORROCK, an Omaha printer, has
fallen heir to fortune of $500, 600.
GOVERNOR WAsHBURN, of Wisconsin, has
erected a $3.50, 600 flour mill ut Minneapolis,
Minn.
-Sunshadcs are becoming larger us the
season advances. Ncpo!con blue is the proper
color.
THERE are tifty-scvcn lodges of Odd Eel
,ows in California, with total membership
O15.
..,.cK" PoMERoY's golden-hai. =. ,L1"r
'iato'c. wells with her dive: = W - =
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Pres, s1i t"'.l5>, :. s %. ~ l'r
Conne. 'r't sla.sre .,*.. ao I ?
Senate.
THE Presl> s.I y ~ ,rnoT s.,a:o q
the fire proof e, ~ Arh1.c"E Mus
cum of Natural Ii. = :. lent-r' 'ar>. t'"n
York, June I'd.
A POPULAR story in .'ariss at u osos,v
from New Caledonia of Rot P(aI 'a1 -
fellow communists is that the s"'f- af"r.H
Il mile of sharks
NORWAY will be visited tn. SUNNI: b :"
large number of American t. r...s. 0'.'- ~"
undoubtedly succeed in effe !, ~ I. s,"'f-
ing its reputation for cheapn
HANNlBAL HAML1N has let' ~ .'h ~'..
without cessation for thirty-ceh- .,.r, r. g.
they begin to think in Maine IL: hc 's,,
his share and ought to give .>,...; ia. ...,
chance.
1T appears now from state. eGt- il laa -.
glish papers that neither the t'i' 81; s..T-e.
were ever entered or classed :. 80. 4 itrct,-
ter of Shipping.
They have taken q rat c. - - -
and return the whole numt OI rOdc4,, It
two thousand millions. A pretty straight tale,
though stiff one, and not without point.
Cats in proportion.
THE whole number of clerks in the Trea-
sury Department is to be reduced about 300.
Nbo hoc to 70
effect that all clerks who may voluntarily re-
sign now will receive pay until June 30.
\ DISPATCH from Washington of 10th says
the bill to extend the time for filing claims
for additional bounties under the act of July
%, 1868, from January l, 1874, to January l,
1875, was taken up and passed in the House.
The editor of the Golden (Colorado) Globe,
in closing his first volume says: eff we have
hurt anyone's feelings or prospects the past
year, we're sorry, and if they'll come around
back of the office some night we'll take it out
of them and be friends
AS evidence of the Importance of the pro
duce interest, the following figures give the
aggregate sales in New York city last year:
Butter, 500, ,000 Cheese, $4,000, 900;
Wheat, $24 1000, 900; Flour, $26, OOO, 900;
corn, SEC, 900, 900; Petroleum, SIC, 600, 900;
Cut ucihISS @A~,OVV,VVV'
An Eastern exchange says: "It is re-
ported that one of our peace-loving husbands
few weeks ago agreed to give his wife three
dollars q week TO maintain comparative ST.
lence, deducting one cent for each super1u-
GUS word she uttered. She now owes him
nearly enough to pay the city debt
TIE editor of the Cairo Bulletin is troubled
with Ophelia's complaint, ''too much of wa
tor His office ia surrounded and invaded
and he sits up at night to abuse the intrudlng
element. If it were not for the consultations
of religion, he would get higher than the wa
his Office was.
A CHRCK for $3.50, 600 was recently handed
the inventor of metallic tips for children's
shoes, in payment of his share in the reissue
of the patent, which he had originally sold
for 800; and now, with such encouragement
as this why can't he win the everlasting graf
itude of mothers by inventing some kind OF
brass knee plates for little-boys' trowsers?
The late Henry u. Gilpin, of Philadelphia,
left to bis widow, Mrs. Eliza Gilpin, the power
to devise 800, 900 of his estate in equal shares
to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, the
Pennsylvania Academy of fine arts, and the
Historical Society of Chicago. Mrs. Gilpin
died on the I'd of February, 1874, and by her
will she has followed out her husbands wishes.
The Mayor of New Orleans thus eloquent
ly and feelingly announces the receipt OF
donation from the "Hub" for the Louisiana
sufferers by the food: ''Your people are
strangers to ours in the submerged regions-
separated by almost the breadth of the Re
public-so far apart that the rising sun gilds
our steeples, domes and monuments long BE-