Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-11-27
ODDS AND ENDS.

New iork has $1,000 men table walters.
= The time to save money is when every
:: body else is spending It,
l The last thing tl'at man wants to dois
the very last thing he docs-die.
There be men who would willingly
search the scriptures if they thought they
could find anything to steal in them
The department has decided, that if an
unmarried man, and al unmarried woman,
each enter homestead adjoining. and at
terwaris marry. and build house ON the
line dividing the two claims. and live there.
in, that each will be entitled to u patent
for their homestead.
The reserve OF gold coin and h:rs lon"
lying idle in the Bank of France has been
drawn on largely for almost mouth past
to pay balances due the United States for
grain and provisions. But if the advance
in iron continues, we shall receive pay tor
grain in British rails instead of gold bars
Wicks made OF spun glass have been
tried in lamps. and it is said they do very
well. 1t is stated that they supply the
petroleum, oil, or alcohol to the flame
with more steadincss than the ordinary
wick; that they secure Il clear and pure
! light at a less expense of fuel: and that
they diminish the usual unpleasant odor.
Learn what is true. in order TO do
what is right" is the summing up of the
whole duty of man. tor all who are una
able TO satisfy their mental hunger with
the east wind Of authority; and it is one
OF Desca'tes' great claims 10 our reverence
that ne saw clearly that this was his duty
and that he acted up to his conyiction.--
Harley.
Dir. Robert G. Winthrop, of Boston, in
a recent address before the Massachusetts,
Historical So"iety. sail that there were no
religious services or sermons at funeral.
during the early period Of Colonial his
tory. and that the first prayer at a funeral
IN Boston was delivered as late as 1906. and
the first funeral sermon was delivered as
late as 1888.
A railroad train moved out of Denver
with bride on board, but the careless
husband was left in the station. He was
wild with excitement when he understood
that size had been whisked Oft on her
honeymoon journey alone. and at length
4 compassionate official put him on a spe-
cial locomotive, vita ol,iels to the enyi-
neer to overtake tile bride at all hazards.
Prof Baird of the United States fish
will sOun send to Western
States live German carp to he propogated
there. The fish have been known to grow
in two years SO large as to weigh eight or
ten pounds. They will do well in very
shallow water. At St. Petersburg they
ire kept in ponds of water not more than
fifteen feet deep. and are fed like chickens,
md are excellent food.
Baron Kothschil,l. of Vienna, has a fay-
'rite horse, for whose accommodation he
las had special box built at cost OF
S12,00. This elegant room forms part OF
new stable which cost $50. 600. and which
has marble floors: encaustic tiles painted
" distinguished artists; rings. chains and
lrain-traps of silver, and walls frescOe,l
With splendid hanting scenes from the
'encils of eminent animal painters. The
aron's annual income is fortunately ST.
OO,GUD.
The Jews are barely tolerated even now
Rome. Recently small procession Of
ews followed silently in the evening Il
ody to bnrial. Passing saloon. in front
which Italians were enjoying their ci-
ars and drink. the mOurners were first
cred at and then assaulted. The police
'parated the combatants. and the process
on moved on. But when the mourners
turned they were again set upon. even
'Ough guarded by policemen, who could
arcely prevent riot.