The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1877-06-21
PERSONS AND THINGS.

ing.
THE potato bugs are attacking the
beans.
THERE are upward of 5000 churches
in the State of New York.
The Government still owns one-ffth
of all the land in Alabama.
The best education one can obtain is
the education experience gives.
THE EGO Emma mine shares have
been sold in London at Is each.
CHRISTIANS should be humble and
thankful, watchful and cheerful.
EPIDEMIC catarrh is killing horses and
mules in Mississippi in large numbers.
A BOY in Salem, Mass, died last week
from lockjaw resulting from the fillingof
tooth.
No USE looking for Swift's comet. It
is 100, 900, 900 miles away, and still tray
cling from US,
NASHVILLE, Tenn, according to re-
cent census, has 1853 white and 1852
colored citizens.
| KRUPP's fifty-ton gun, exhibited at the
Centennial, was purchased by Russia for
the Notifications at Cronstadt, and is now
in position for work.
The small, finely favored American
behring's, which have been very rare for
| thirty years, are now caught along the
New England coast.
AN ice-machine in Dallas, Tex, pro-
duces ice-cakes thirty feet long and six
feet wide, weighing from 10000 to
| $4,000 pounds each.
GEORGE A. B1ANEY, of Woburn, Mass,
annually refuses to pay his taxes, is
locked in jail, pays the tax under protest,
and is then allowed to go free.
GOLD bonnets are one of the last ex-
tremes. They are made of straw, which
is then stepped in bath of gold. The
trimming consists of large velvet bow
and humming bird.
The Hon. Hugh J. Anderson. who is
now in his 10th year, is the oldest sur
viving Ex-Governor of Maine. He was
Governor of the State from 1874 to 1847,
and in 1866 was appointed Sixth Auditor
OF the Treasury by President johnson.
A WOMAN hermit has lived in Twenty
one-Mile Desert, New, for ten years, and
in that time has not left her hut except
to procure the bare necessities of life at
a small trading place on the Carson
river, distant eight or nine miles. She
lives in squalor and extreme poverty.
THERE is movement south of the
"divide" in Colorado to separate that
portion of the State from the northern
section, and organize the new territory
of San Juan, with it's capital at Pueblo.
This movement is doubtless due to the
enormous and over-crowded population
of Colorado.
CHrNAMEN in California are them
selves complaining of "Chinese cheap
labor" Coal mines in Amador county
are worked by Cinnamon from the in
terror of China, who speak dialect that
the rest OF their countrymen in Califor-
MIA cannot understand, accept $40 8
month wages and board themselves.
A PARTISAN Snowman, whose daughter
was lately married, endowed her most
Enthusiastically. He gave her for her
portion an elephant who knew how to
dance, dog that could reckon accounts,
two canaries skillful at card playing, and
a camel so pious that it went down or
it's knees at sunset, with it's head to the
East.
ENGLAND does not intend to contract
any more Alabama claims. That Turk
ish iron-clad, which was nearly finished
in an English ship-yard when the war
broke out, has had to stay there. The
Government " Immediately took means
to prevent any infringement of the neu-
trality laws, as Secretary Bourke ex-
pressed it in Parliament.
Ten Texan cattle-breeders alone own
1925, 900 cattle, besides horses and
mules, and have 682, 900 acres of inclosed
pasturage. In 1870 the statistics showed
that the State contained 494, 5O4 horses.
81, 1872 mules and asses, 428, 048 mich
COWS, 132, 400 oxen, and 1888, O45 other
cattle or, for all the owners in the
State, only 2,469, 900 more than are now
owned by ten men alone.
| CBNTRNARIANs continue to turn up. in
spite of theories that they are impossi-
BILE. A banquet was recently given in
Richmond, England, to Mr.. Edward
Morgan, of Brougham House, Willes-
den, by members of his family and a
number of friends, on his completing
his 106th year. The figures are attested
by record in very old family Bible.
Mr.. Morgan, who is in vigorous health,
was born in Bristol, May 81, ITO.
| THE manufacture of Chartreuse brings
the convent of Chartreuse, in France, in
millions Of francs year. Out of the
profits between e12, 900 and 100000
year is sent to the Pope. The secret of
making Chartreuse has now been known
for the last three centuries to the monks.
The recipe is kept carefully sealed up
under the chief altar, and the stone
Golfer in which it is contained is opened
only when a new General is elected.
Mrs. MARY LIvERMoRE speaking: ''In
Iowa [ saw law sign, Foster & Foster
| IT, 7oooont Mr. and MIRO Eoc4ar Tho.