The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-02-18
A Willialnsport lady has hair

mont aUru aonu.; mas -. suit originating in F..
The police department Of Ro,a;
that city $4,000 last year. cost
A Lehigh county lady has died %
NOR, which was partly petrifed. VI atu'
A Cumberland county man own,
pound steer, and wont sell him for e. flVV n6S
There is an old house in Road;
which George Washington once I too5 10
meal "0A
A Baltimore girl, worth S45OOO
to marry some youg man who has les,nSs "au's
trade. earned
The Shamokin Times says a wild
was shot on the Mahanoy mountain 4Is tI
other day. the
The Grant, Rogers & Danforth Tooo,..
tive Works, in Paterson, N. J bsUa bv1uO'
sumed work '' fe'
Bishop Horan, late Roman C,Aor.
bishop of Kingston, Ontario, died o.' tba.
on Monday. '''e
The mills in Cleveland, Ohio ~, u
idle, and half the blast furnaces in ,ba ia
vicinity are blowing. D'
The price of admission to the Can't.
NAL Exposition has been fixed at ffv cent, cent,
for single admission.
A hard beverage. A New HamDsb;..
farmer has five hundred barrels of cider
but not drop of water.
| s11,284,52 70 is the sum now held h,
the Philadelphia Savings Fund for its dero:.
itors all are not spendthrifs.
Mrs. George Shearer, of Cumrp soIa
3,506 pounds of butter in the West Read
ing market house during 1874
Vast deposits of iron ore are said to e,i,.
in the vicinity of Jacksonville, along the
Reading and Lehigh Railroad.
It is all very well to say, God help the
poor" bat the best plan is to do little in
that line on your own account.
| The California farmers are iubilaBt at
the splendid crop prospects. Flowing and
seeding are progressing finely.
! 4 Maine farmer discovered rat en-
.sconced IN the fleece of one of his sheep
few mornings since, nearly frozen to death.
) Egisooty Is aga;n prevailing % consid-
cradle extent IN the lower end Of Berks
county and the upper ead of Chester
county.
The Eag3s says the iron trade IN Read
ling, Pa, IS gaming little life. The price
Of bar iron IS quite as low as before the
war
The James river IS frozen over at Rich
naond, Va, so as to prevent the arrival or
Fdeparru5e Of Vessela-a very rare occur
renee.
4 A number Of residents of CORY have
formed eolny 50 settle n California, an6
leave shortly for that far-of Iand Of gold
and silver:
+ 0ne hundred Thousand. baffaJo hides
have been tanned since last spring By the
Wilcox Tann5ng Company, at Wilcox, Elk
county, Pa
i The compulsory education law which has
Just passed the ESaine Legislature provides
for clothing the bodies Of destitute children
as well as their minds
I Canels and dromedarics are becoming
$50 plentiful In Nevada, that they are
rapidly sappianting horses, mules and
Eozen as beasts OF burden.
! Yhe icemen have done harvesting Their
graneries are chock fall, and non these oi
them who ever pray at al, are praying toI
la good, long, hot summer
:! John Jacob Astor tried 10 avoid paying
! S37 900 Of his taxes, bat cruel court last
week decided him liable. Pity the soT
row Of a poor old man,
| A late private letter from England says
E"We have not had sueh storms in Great
Britain for forty years as we have had thus
far this winter"
Just think of it! In California at this
time orange trees can be seen in the bud
in the blossom, and with their golden trui
just ready to fall the ground
One of Columbia county's wealthy crI
, zen recently pleaded the statne 0s llaai'a
tions on bill of one dollar which lad been
, due for seven or eight years
The jury of inquest on the body Of tnt
burglar lately shot by Rash Burgess, II
Richmond, few days sERee brought IN
verdict of 'commendahle. homicide.
The champion undertaken of MontSCm
cry county is Joseph McGonagle, who ha'
had the quiet satisfaction Of laying aWa!l
fourteen hundred aad seventy eight geo
| pie.
The total amount Of anthracite Goa
mined in this State last year would form
: solid wall hundred feet high, hunafso
t feet wide, and nearly eleven mlle' L
length. -.
i \ Williamsburg, n. Y, man awoSe HI IL.
e wife the other aight, and in startled 'Ou' I
It of voice, informed her that he had SNa,
J lowed dose of strychnine. "WeH' !U'
c fool, said she, 'lie still, or 1t may 'OlD'