The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-03-11
Persons and Things.

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rifle for King Kalakaua.
ENGLAND has the cheapest and
postal system to-day of any nation
Christendom.
The daughter of Postmaster Gene
Jewell teachesa class in colored miss
school In Washington.
In st. Petersburg it is not uncomm
for the Gar to go behind the scenes
compliment performer
AT Tennessee wedding the otE
day the bridegroom was rs while
bride was blushing girl of Is.
JAMES ". ROBINSON, of Kokomo. Inc
has been suspended from practicing
the State courts on account Of condu
unbecoming an attorney.
AN English Judge has recently define
gentleman as a term which ''includt
anybody who has nothing to do and
outside of the workhouse."
THE late Chevalier de Gaia considere
it great consolation that during b
long military career he had not COZ
sclously killed human being.
THE Polar sea has been remarkabl
free from ice this year. The Pacif
whaling feet sailed further east pas
Point Barrow than ever before.
SNEcoE KERR, Chief of the Six Ma
tions, is dead. Kirby" is named tt
succeed him. The position is worth the
magnificent sum of $25 week.
THREE columns of the Liverpool INer-
cotry are given to an account of one of
the revivals of Messrs. Sankey and
Moody, the American revivalists.
Rev. DAVID WESTON, D. D., Pro-
lessor Of Ecclesiastical History in Ham
ilton Theological Seminary, died at his
residence in Hamilton, n. Y. on Sunday.
WHEN the electric spark is passed over
surfaces of glass covered with a very
thin layer of lampblack the traces show,
under the microscope, regular structure.
VIRGINIA CRY, accepting the inevita-
bic, makes the most it can out of it.
There are sixteen faro banks there, each
OF which is licensed at 81, 080 per annum.
The goose-quill with which Judge
Belden signed the death-warrant of the
noted bandit, Vasquez, is owned by
citizen of Gilroy, CAL, who values it at
$1,000.
THE Troy Nan.) CHIEF, concluding an
account of wedding, says: "And then
the groom kissed the bride with sound
as if he had swallowed tea-cup full of
oyster"
VAssAR COLLEGE opened it's museum
on the 22d. Among the notables pres
ent were Louisa Alcott, James Freeman
Clarke, Peter Cooper, and Benson J.
Losing.
Mr.. SwINBURNE is working at his long
projected essay on the several stages of
! Shakespeare's works, based on a study
of the progress and development of his
style and meter.
BLIND Tom, the negro pianist, is in
Columbus, Ca, ON a visit to his mother,
who is pure-blooded negro, as was his
father. Tom is just as musical and fool
ish as ever, but his blindness is leaving
him.
CoRsETs have been the destruction of
art. There are no good models nova
days, say the soul ptors. When Powers
made his Greek slave he worked it out
of sixteen different models, and then he
had to go back to the antique for his
bust.-BOStOn Post.
In Madagascar-no a conspicuously
civilized country-beef cattle are ham
strung and then driven about with whips
and goads while thus disabled until they
are in highly fevered condition. This
is done simply that the meat may be
rendered tender and juicy, and as a re-
fined method of slaughtering.
In Illinois the highest salary paid to
male teachers is $3.50 amonth; the highest
paid to female teachers, 1920. The re-
spective averages of the sexes are $48.18
and $33. As; in Massachusetts,, $94.33
and $34.34. In Massachusetts one
teacher in eight is a man; in Illinois,
three teachers in seven are men.
A PORTLAND gentleman is said to have
slept SO soundly on the occasion Of the
recent railroad accident at Kennebunk,
when seven cars were thrown from the
track, that he did not awake, and when
the train came out to bring the passen-
gers into this city he had to be aroused.
And he hadn't taken anything, either.
A YOUNG lady Of Troy, N. Y, received
from all unknown admirer box by ex-
press. She found in it a beef's heart
pierced with golden arrow, set with
jewels, and estimated to be worth at least
$75. A pet dog had the heart for his
dinner, and the young lady has been
prevailed upon by her friends to keep
the skewer.
Butler and POIand---A Pleasant Dia-