The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-06-24
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teachers nh;h;t thon
~ Kansas crops make better exhibit than
trer before
rro work of resumption continues ID
in' antbracitc coal region
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LL',,P - If school books annually
Wv m.s will have a suplus wheat crop,
lSA. r"ar of over million bushels.
' Gro IN Grand Rapids, Mich, on Sa-
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perty' =. D..,,.o,.,,5
.,.r - 100000 people on Thursday Of last
week.
Gravson county, Texas, will alone have
Gam 100000 to 100000 bushels OF sur
Mus Mus, wheat this year.
,1,ro than s2,OO0OOO worth of cattle
-iJ, boon stolen from Texas by Mexican
raidcrs since January l.
despatch from Wellington, Kansas,
..,s four horse thieves were hanged last
Thursday ri night by the vigilants.
On the 9TH inst. large body of Sioux
1.1;ars attacked the settlements on Rock
Lu lrooE and stole about four hundred horses
Koon the wire or mosquito-bar blinds of
,;ot rooms wetted. The effect on the at
nosnbere T,s is to refresh it, as though storm
had occurred.
The harvesting of barley in California is
row nearly completed, the result being a
crop equal in ammount to that of last year,
while the quality is very good,
Ohio men are bashful. One hid under a
boo-pen fer half day rather than testify
in lawsuit, aud another took refuge in a
Democratic editor sanctum.
An elephantess belonging to Howc's cir
CHS was safely delivered of a baby elephant
last week, said to be the first of these ami
mails ever born in the United States.
Governor Hartranft has appointed Hon.
\. G. Curtin, j. II. Shoenberger, Foster
Wilson Mitchell, and George Scott centcn-
NAL managers for Pennsy lvania.
Jacob Kelso, of Union township, Berks
county. laid down under a tree to take q
nap When he awoke big black snake
was coiled at his feet Then Jacob went
home.
On Monday last the Erie Railway Com
pany reduced fares between New York and
Rochester, Buffalo and Niagara Falls, the
reduction being more than So on round
trip tickets.
Seven cents on wheat and SIX and quar-
ter cents on corn. is the freight from Buf
falo TO New York, tolls included, the low
est rates of transportation from the lake,
to the seaboard ever known.
One million two hundred THOUSAND
pounds Of honey from single count,
seems prodigious for an industry only
about three years old. Yet this is wha
San Diego county, California claims.
4 Cleveland woman recently married
Chinese laundryman, and in three days th
unhappy Celestial appeared at barber
shop and ordered his pig tail cut off, say
ing in explanation, "Too muchee Yank."
Ithas been discovered that light separate,
from heat has motive power sufficient t
turn without stopping a delicate wheel in ,
vacuum. The age of steam will be looket
on as fossil age, some day.
The Temperance Convention assemble
at Harrisburg on the 10th inst. Georg
II. Stuart, of Philadelphia, is spoken of a
the Temperance candidate for Governor
1t IS stated that Bishop Simpson will pre-
side over the deliberations Of the body.
\ Puzzled St. Louis man writes to in
quire how it is that the sewing machin
companies of the United States cannot Sc
a machine in their own country for les
than $50 to $50, and yet can make a reason
able profit by selling them in Europe, wit
the cost Of transportation added, for fror
S28 to S38.
Little Bessie is the five year old daugl
ters Of a Maine lady who married clergy
man not long since When her father wa
away, and she was playing in the yard,
stranger came along and inquired if tn
minister was at home. ''No," she replied
''but mother is in the house, and she wi
pray with you, you poor miserable sinner.
A young lady died in New York, la,
week, whose death is said to have bee
caused by having her hair bleached frol
black to bright golden color, the poisor
Gus bleaching material, is is supposed, q
fecting the brain. The safest way is to Il
nature dye the hair as she thinks best, an
bleach it in her own way, when the propo
time comes.
A Dubuque woman almost in the la
stage Of consumption, when told by h
husband that the doctor said she had b.
a few hours to live, asked him if he believe
the spirits of the departed could revisit Il
earth. He said he had no doubt SUI
things had occurred. II hope they can
said she, ''for [ want to come back. | dor
believe | can rest easy a moment, even
Heaven, till / hear whether Beecher
guilty or not"