The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1879-04-25
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The difference between perseverance
and obstinacy--One Is q strong will, and
the other is a strong won't. 4.r.fii
babies never cry for split milk. tits
milk that hasn't been split that they cry
for.
"A Texas sluggard, aged Is, has gone
to his mothers aunt, aged so, and married
her.
Col. Robert G. Ingersol makes the bold
statement that he is the only man in the
country who has read the Bible through in
the past year fa. 'fii
Mexican papers are able to prove that
the United States has four murders to in
one, and that Mexican officials are far moro
honest than ours.
-Ex-Congressman Woodbridge is Mayor
of Vergennes, Vermont, and his colored
coachman is the city Sheriff.
Good morning, Mr.. Brown, you're first
at last you used 10 be behind before, but
notice yeu have been getting early of
late''
The Princess Louise is just dying to see
that Brooklyn regiment and dear Chaplain
Beecher. The boys are getting their uni
forms cut low in the neck. '"
Turn a clerk out of 5000 position in
washington and IN fifteen minutes the cry
comes North Inc Confederates have
captured washington" .H r'f 'i'
The amount of lumber to be sent down
the West Branch, from Pine creek, this sea-
son, will amount to 22,O00,0 900 feet. 81. .... j..
County Treasurer ID. f.. Chestnut, Of
Fulton county, Pa, owned saw mill few
the other day he found It gone saws. sav
sets, wrenches, clevices dogs. crow bars logs
and, in fact. the whole concern -
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war munster OF England mas an
Isn. Is,i ~ .ii1 % oouni eoi Vne PURCHASE vi nso"
~ neu niu'es joi Ai'ica' W ASSIST the hiil-
tsn uoops in hgnting the Anlus' Only ths
@ oes' aii aaiina,s are Purcnaseu' ana good prices
arc ie"i'~eu'
Cen Lee asked a straggler one day.
whom he found eating green persimmons. II
he did not know they were unfit for food. !.
m noi eating them Tor food, General" d
repien tne man. m eating them to draw
my ''oih"oh up u III my rations. ... ,... ~,
"A terrible story comes from Russia. Al
the Kief prison the political prisoners made
a tunnel, intending to escape. The authori.
ties we're informed, and as the prisoners
emerged they were shot Alarmed by the
noise many returned, only to be shot down
like dogs at the other end.
A married man in New Hamnsh;ra he,
adopted an original method of secnrins A.. i
nestle economy. One morning when i.
knew his wife would see him. he kissed ths
servant girl. The house exnenses ware in
stantly reduced 5000 per v,ar Th;s nl.r
however. is rather hazardous and Il Mt ~
be recommended for general adoption. Io.,''..
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-Outlos.ty !iy orought ALEXANDER Benn 70
an ont'meiy END. he was q colored boy Of
temnted 70 ;nvest;osta sn e old % .h;n.. ..
no,,pd she'll Eysct1v how ha nroanpJ ~
moi clear hrt tbev fnyna -. s..in tSs.SS
tied his trousers in tba naYt v.rd snJ hAiS
funeral over one of his trsois r. w.s.,s
much but the m;n;s,ar so;d bo .,os sa,;ssrs
he had Renn there ' "'-' '"'''A~
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ouuon NUN mas l''ULe roman Catnollcs Imam
is;"h ' u,oi6 Jews .nan al Ialestine, more
iaaa ,sn 'nan Denlas. HW more ocotcn tnan Aoef-
aee" and ,a .nJre ah "e,sn i ,han Caroin us oeer
ahu a gu sn"ps, placeu one aiter sn0ther IN
nna r anti, mou,u leacr siAty.two mlies, ana
Sme ~ ,s sn.,'s quar'er 1i tue Guy Is lhhaolted
oy.tha oy shaee nuIu,eu 'nousauu OF tne most mis-.
on oar.h no' anu "ois' 'h'eVespo DC iouno
y" e"''n f' "'l" .-ai ."i''.
Suspension of Pennsylvania Bank. S. so
SCRANTON. April l3-Tbe prov;denc.
Saving Bank and Trust Companv of prov.
idence, Pa, suspended Yesterday beinp mn.
able to meet its obligations attar bey;nr
taken advantage OF the sixty days law The
liabilities are $50 500 and the assets $l00,.