The Republican journal., 1875-06-17
Generalities.

Strawberries are selling for three cents q
quart at Norfolk, which i only what Is costs To
pick them.
Grants idea of the third term. II may be
four years, and it may be forever. Cincinnati
Commercial
Bangor ladies have centennial festival on
| July 4th Mrs. Judge Kent il at the head Vi
the executive committee
The Bangor papers ANNOUNCE the death vi
one OF the old and most worthy citizens of that
| place, Isaac W. Patten, Esq.
Speaking of railroads, a wag remarked that
they are now built of three gauges. VIZ. broad
gauge morrow gauge and mortgage.
"A woman" says Buckle, ''reache. her priIp,.
between thirty-tive and forty" And If she ouI.
gets primed at that age we should respectfully
like to inquire when She goes off:
Much disgust is expressed by citizen, Of Nr.,
\ DIRK that the Indians visiting that city are al
lowed to visit hotels and theatres with scalp, Dt
White people hanging ut their brlt-
To avoid controversy and bad feeling the
school committee of Troy, y. y. have passed
| resolution recommending the Punishment ot
all devotional exercises from the public school,
| ON the Sanford Independent Line OF steamer
| the crews are thoroughly instructed in the tir.
| drill and launching of boats The fire eNtu-
gushing apparatus ON these steamers j. Yer,
complete
The Wi>ca>>ct Oracle TVS that IuU.Ooo.Ol.
bushels OF oyster she'll, lie hraped on the buuk-
of the DamariS"otta river and yet no oyster
| Of man.
| 4 httlc girl and boy, three or tour wear, ..t
were playing on the ice when ~ f,ll down Aud
| commenced to cry. Buh ran up and soothing
| liSped Don't rwy! Thwcar ThveAr! Tia,
| damn
| The proprirlor~ Of the Continental IiotrI. co.
| Philadelphia. have announced that they .As.
| charge but live dollars per day during the reu-
cennial exhibition, an advance Ut inv cent u,t.
| their present charges.
| a man i'll an American rural settlement. ,,h,
has been an lnyeterate smoker Tor twenty l,.lT-
| has suddenly and permanently given az the
| practice lie knocked the ashes Of hi, uip- iuro
4 kes Of blasting powder.
| Lemons in California reach ill.,. weight .r
| fourteen ounces, 80 that the amount of rum o..
| quired to make punch Of them accounts fuI,
| for the remarkable snake Nturie, occasional.
| told in the Pacific press.
1t i, stated that by the eruption uG au obi .,O-
| canO, continuing for several weeks, several viii
| lagos and towns in Iceland have been DESTROYED
a number Of lives lost, and several Thousand
| people rendered homeless.
Mr. SAWYER, the agent for the :. r. .A..
| Saturday met i man coming into the city with
| about fifty birds which he had caught nd We
| about to sell He compelled the man 10 release
| them alt. Portland Pres.
Crosby, the negro sheriff of Nicksburs who
was 50 conspicuous during the political trouble
| there last winter, was shot in baT-ruom Du
Monday by \. Gilmer, Il white man, one ut hl-
deputies, and is Supposed to be fatally injured
The oxford Register says that a train Of rar-
| was stopped above West Paris on thu tiranI
| IJ-f IN riII- Mt
| eaterpillurs upon the rails and an extra engInr
| had to be sent tor L" assist II past the ob-tru-
| ton.
! Grants third-term letter reminds one OF lt.
| one sceptcs OF the W idoW BedOtI'> rcmoustraury
| when ncc keLiah offered 10 Kiss her No
| sir" said that lady, with yirtuou- Indignation
| mot unless YOU are stronger than au-aud !
| know NOu are.
At the July session ofthe Law Court in Port
| land, the celebrated case of Webster vs.. WISH
| ington Ice Company, will be heard. Col. ThOmp-
| son and General b. f. Butler are associated u
| counsel for the plaintiffs, and Hon. \, ]. Could
| of Ihomaston, for the defence.
| An Indiana man recently opened one of no..
| hollow wooden pillars supporting his porch
| and to his utter establishments found within Oh.
remains OF more than -four hundred dead bit..-
| They had made an entrance through s. -ml.
hole al the ton of The pillar and were unable r.
| escape,
| Henry .. Stanley. Fi-h Commissioners L..-
| been supplying Crooked River ana the Little
| Androscoggin with Young salmon, " hirh Wrrr
| Matched ut the breeding establishment Of r u
| Holmes. Some y 900 were turned loose in llu
| water, of Crooked River ami about 200 OIL.
| the Androscoggin.
A. some Wnr>men were tearing down .lu ,.i
| chimney in house At East DrtrIu.. the, tluuJ
| Il bottle of Whi,tey inside the chimney. and BE-
| the chimney was built over eighty Year, ago.
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