The crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1877-1878, 1878-05-09
NUBS.

The saloon license in Northwood, Iowa
has been fixed at $4,000.
A man in Franklin county, Iowa. beat
his horse TO death for baking.
A negro in North Carolina fractured his
skull by buttlng brick wall
Potted plants were distributed TO the
Sunday.school children of Boston, on Eas-
ter Sunday instead of the customary bou-
Quets.
Catte.thieves are making it very warm
for the stock men of Utah and Idaho.
The population of Manitoba is increas.
ing at the rate of about one thousand per
week.
Lake Winncbago has secured five hun.
dred thousand whiteish and two hundred
thousand trout
The military college at Kingston, Ont,
will in future be designated as "thc Royal
Military College Of Canada
Six hundred and eighty rats were killed
around the granary and outbuildings Of
Minnesota farmer the other day.
Russia's war expenses are estimated at
S50,00000O rubles, Il sum which will in.
crease the national debt by nehalf.
While out hunting near Knoxville,
Tenn, pack of hounds attacked 4 flock
Of sheep and killed twcnty-lhrec Of them.
Mr.. Price died at Glenn Falls n Y, the
other day and three wives, all good and
true, are after the million dollars that he
left
A bed of gypsum has been discovered in
Hamilton, Gratiot county, Mich, 100 feet
below the surface, Is feet in thickness and
of the purest quality
The Russians have made Bulgarian the
official language in Bulgaria, Macedonia
and Thrace, PhilllpPopolis is hereafter
TO be known as Ploydil
There is Il man in Crawford county,
Georgia, who never drank glass Of whis.
KY smoked pipe, or courted a woman.
He is 50 years old and lives alone,
Thomas Scott, a colorcd boy, lay down
on the railroad track nine miles from Sa.
vannah, Ga, and went to sleep The train
passing he was struck and instantly killed.
Many of the dentists of New York State
are gnashing their teeth over a bill lately
introduced in the legislature providing
that no dentist shall practice his profession
without diploma.
The common council of Brooklyn recent.
ly spent $30SjO Of the city's funds to bury
one of their members, the other day, and
not a word of grumbling has yet been heard
from the taxpayers,
Two of the ragged street children that
Miss Rye brought over TO Canada from
England in 1876 have, by the death Of a
distant and previously unknown relative,
fallen heirs to $4,000.
Alfred Tcnnyson is reported as reported
a prcterring Harold and Queen Mary
above all his other works. That is not the
only instance where popular authors and
the public disagree in judgment.
The American fircmcn with their steam
engines will create a marked sensation at
the Paris exposition. II is said that the
authorities have granted them permission
to parade in the Champs Elysccs.
Irwin Bennett contractor for carrying
mails between Cumberland, Md, and Bed
ford, Pa, was arrested lately in the act OF
coming silver pieces, and lodged in jail.
Two conledcratcs escaped after they were
arrested.
The $1,000 left by Benjamin Franklinto
the city Of Boston, in liS2, to be loaned to
young married mechanics has increased
at rate that promises to make the prin-
cipal Sj9j 600 in 1892 This is only $jG,-
600 less than DR.. Franklin calculated
upon
Certain Americans have been soliciting
orders for materials of war at st, Peters
burg, and at the same time expressing the
hope that squadron Of Alahumas will
drive back to the United States 4 large
part of the shipping that was lost during
the civil var. The Russians cling to the
idea that in case OF Il war with Great Brit.
ain they will derive considerable aid from
the United States,
\ box about eighteen inches square was
found near Guthrie, Iowa. day or two
since, in Midland river, and on being op.
cncd was found to contain sack and in
side of this was a portion Of what appear
ed to have been a child 10 or II years Of
age, but in such manglCd condition that
it was impossible TO tell much shout it. The
conclusion arrived at was that it had been
a subject for dissection.
\ Savannah, Ga, man pursued his clop.
ing daughter ana lOunu nef Ill hOlCl
with her new husband. She was Of age,
and therefore he could not force her to re-
turn home: but he was the lawful owner Of
her clothing, and he compelled her to go
to her room and take off every shred of it,
Then he went back to Savannah with alarge
bundle under his arm, and the women in
the hotel contributed something for the
bride to wear.
4 colored woman in South Carolina gave
birth to a child whose appearance is quite
curiosity. From the waist TO the crown
of the child's head its skin is pure white,
from the hips 10 the knees the skin Is coal
black, and from there down the skin is
white. The head is covered with hair as
white as the driven snow and unusually
long for a child of that age, The child is
large, quite healthy, and bids far in time
to become an object for shOwmen.