The Morning herald., 1876-07-19
Current News.

Current News.
ckass Creek is in Oregon.
PRAYER meeting in behalf of newspaper
rters was held in Chicago.
L. Davenport has gone to Hot Springs,
to ret cured of rheumatism.
dfashioned barbecucs will be held fire.
lilly during the Kentucky campaign.
new play by Robert Buchanan, entitled
rinne," is failure at the Lyceum The
London
he Baptist Examiner" speaking Of
Methodist custom of admitting converts
Probation, calls it "roping them in"
be swiftest regular trains between
Ellington and Baltimore run forty-two
Fs of the distance in fifty minutes.
the hanging of George Mangram by
OBJ in Ohio, the crowd sang "We'l hang
rye Mangram to dead elm tree"
harles Courtney, the oarsman, was
ly cut at Auburn by the sharp PROV of a
that came into collision with his own.
narrow ridge of gold quartz, thirty
es long, has been discovered in New
tn Wales. 1t contains an enormous
rentage of gold.
pine statistcian announces that more
lie have been killed by accidents on the
birth of July than were killed in the rev.
onary war.
peaking of a recent heavy gale in central
llois, a despatch to Chicago said, "Most
he fences are by this time passing New
cans"
he San Francisco "Chronicle" complains
Mormon Bishop, who has just come
ne from the Sandwich Islands, brings
il him five Hawaiian wives.
amssP Holmes was regarded in Mime
bis, Mimi, as a promising candidate for
ricaI honors, until his theological studies
P. interrupted by an arrest for swindling
he Rev. Henry Courtenay Jenour,, a
icr in Nottingham, England, ordered his
to shoot a neighbor who was espassing
his grounds. The boy obeyed but missed
mark. The clergyman was fined 45.
The Chicago Handels- -Zeitung" is now
Ted in Roman letters, being the first
rman paper in the United States to adopt
a' style. In Germany movement has
I'd started to use Roman letters in school
|oks.
man who had been wounded in rail-
pd accident was denied admission to a
lfe', at Oakland, Cal, because be might
Pep the boarders awake; and, in the morn
r, the boarders all left because he had not
Zen cared for.
Samuel Lappin, an ex-treasurcr of Kan
5 escaped from the Topeka Jail. where he
Ps confined for forging bonds while he was
Office, He was helped, aud accompanied
MS flight, by friend outside, and two
fisoncrs.
Mrs. Barber, of Ovid, Mich, was recently
|'fen by q rattlesnake. Her mouth and
(cN turned perfectly black in few mo-
tents, but physician packed her body In
|lted mud and administered antidotes in
'rge quantities, and she will recover.
e drunkard was chased, teased, and
Eally killed by two loafers in crowded
ph francisco street yet the murderers es-
'ped, and none of the hundreds who saw
'e crime can give description sufficiently
car to aid the police in making arrests.
IN the prison library at Mazas and several
hcr French prisons; "Suicides' Album :"
kept, which is constantly open to the in
'ectlon OF the prisoners. 1t depicts Ia the
ost vivid manner the agonies of those who
ave attempted or committed suicide to de-
al the ends of justice.
lhe manufacturer of oil from peanuts is
wv w leading industry in some parts of the
'oti. During the war, when olive Oil
ulu not be obtained, this substitute was
,St 81 adopted. Peanut oil is cheaper than
,ner almond Or olive oil, and retains Its
'or and sweetness longer than the latter.
A supposed case of hydrophobia has oc-
n lrred in Jersey City. The victim was a
y VI handsome appearance, aged fourteen
I,ars, named Andrew Brannagan. He re-
led with his parents, at No. 325 Grand
Icc,. Three months ago he was fondling
pet dog belonging to a tlcighbor, when
animal bit him, inflicting a slight scratch
his finger. The injury was SO slight
at nothing was thought of it. About q
'ek ago the lad was taken sick and DR..
ltN'ns was called in, but was unable to
axe anything of the case for two or three
Us, when. he noticed symptoms of what
thought must be hydrophobia. He
en- made inquiries which elected the story
lhe lad having been bitten. The boy
htlnued to grow worse, developing un.
stakable signs of the terrible disease, un.
Thursday, when Drs. Van Worst and
atso4 were called, but nothing could be
ne, and the unfortunate lad Continued to
ow vo Iss until evening, when ,death put