Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1878-06-15


forward, throwing them beneath the
roller, and both were badly injured ,one
fatally.
"A young girl named Julia S. Thello,
aged IA wears, while at work in Ne
wark IN. ~ hat manufactory, had her
hair caught in rapidly revolving shaft
and in an instant her body was whirled
around the shaft, tearing the scalp from
her head and fracturing her skull. She
lived only few minutes.
| Foreign Notes.
There died in Berlin last April a
gentlemen named Bersig, the greatest |
manufacturer of locomotives in Europe. |
His father began with capital of S7,-
SOC, lent him by Berlin tradesman,
and the son left SIS, 100000 Since
1887 the firm has turned. out over $500
locomotives. They employ over 10000
men.
Mrs. Langtry, daughter of the Dean
of Jersey, will take rank hereafter with
the historic beauties of England. Last
season people--nay, even duchesses-
scrambled upon chairs to catch
glimpse of her. She was the sensation
of the drawing-room, and three OF her
portraits are this year on exhibition at
the Royal Academy.
"A sale of the miscellaneous effects
of Cremorne Gardens, London, took
place at the close of April. This is pre-
paratory to the grounds being built up
on. Among the articles disposed of
was a theatrical wardrobe of 5000
dresses. The gardens were first open
ed in 1S47. They formed part of the
pleasure grounds of Lord Cremorne, an
Irish peer.
The late Earl of Leitrim was one of
the largest landholders in Ireland. He
, owned Sc, ,184 acres in Donegal, Is, ,203
in Galway, 53 in Kildare, and 21, 179 in
, Leitrim, making in all 1858 acres. OF
, the two Irish Dukes, the Duke of Lein-
ster owns TO- acres in Kildare and
1,116 in Meath, and the Duke of Aber-
: corn, 81 $3.50 in Donegal, and 1913 in
Tyrone.
3 in personal appearance Mr.. Bright
: is of medium height. His motions ere
t energetic and active. His figure Is well
e put together in solid and somewhat
5 square shape. His head is notably well
set on, being erect and firm in its pose.
He has a pleasant expression 55z 4alee and
. clear complexion, light gray eye, gray
q hair and whiskers. He wears his hat
somewhat sailor-fashion, more on the
|, back of his head than forward.
= The young lady whom Arthur,
Duke of Connaught, is going to marry
# is the Youngest of the three daughters OF
:, Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia.
s Her name is Louise Marguerite Alex
g andra Victoria Agnes; she is pretty,
= very charming and amiable; and is IL
l. wears old. The Duke now receives from
), the British nation an annual income OF
/, $75, 200; upon his marriage it will be
e raised to $125, 900.
). Odds and Ends.
+ A scolding woman can be utilized
g in carpenter work. Edison attaches
; his phonograph, by cogs, to gimlet,
;. and by talking into the machine, the
L perforater puts hole through board
II as quick as tongue-lashing .-Breakfast
Table.
i. -"Why don't you say please when
!, you ask for any thingP" said young
,s lady, to a little girl of five summers. 81
don't like to be always putting Jumps In
when talk replied the little GIRL
Derby Transcript.
I'd An insane clarionet player has just
been arrested in New York. The fac
or that clarionets sometimes make the
PLAYER crazy as well as the hearers vii
of be sweet crumb of revenge to many
IN suffering soul.-Nortoich Bulletin.
Here is an extract from little
rs boys first composition: I" Wen cat
st is a swearin' and a blasfemin' and
irwin the cages of their steam b'ilers IL
id the back ward at mite it makes felle
s, offie frade, if he isn't sleepin' with hi
big brother. ."-Tfrginia (Neo.) Enter
ge prise.
ne An English prima donna, says al
IT, exchange, made French audienc
s. laugh while rendering the somewha
a, spasmodic portion Of the famous song
m st Robert, toi que 'aime," commencln.
er with the words, "Tu vols mon effroi!
W (Thou beholdest my frightD She SAM
it, "Tu vols mon nez froid" (You Sc
ut my cold nose. )-Boston Giobe.
lie There was little fellow who knew
ST. Mother Goose better than he knew III
de Bible. One Sunday he was asked in hi
ne class, +" Who were thrown into the fier
furnaceP" That was too much for him
rs The question was passed; the answe
to came promptly, " Shadrach, Meshac
St and Abednego." This was mortihca
ral ton to the little fellow; and when, tn
m, next question came, "Who put hir
oil inpn he answered, with jump, "Lit
tie Johnny Green!"-S"nday Schot
,u- Times.
of We hate to have lawyer die. Nc
he that we think any more of lawyers tina
las we do of any other class of people, br
al we know there has got to be a !" NEE
ost ing of the bar" and resolutions are &c
he ing to be drawn up (they ought to b
drawn up, clear out OF sight, and LEI
there), and speeches made eulogizin
the deceased, principally by rival attoi
ID news who hated him like sin when b
M was alive, and who were never know
his to say any thing good of him until
was laid away under the sod. The
ed these resolutions and speeches must |
in. printed in all tie daily papers, and II
nd community discovers, when too lat
what lowell they have ha&2among then
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