The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-01-08
uosE AND FOREIGN GOSSIP.

~ foot by the butter merchants OF
] g. York, who claim that oleomarga.
gov 1 NOT butter, but fat, and should be
~ " a. such and not for butter. They
~ I.re : that the brand is made very
~ M and scarcely shows upon the pack.
~ shile " creamery butter " is "wri1
ssry large"
Two brothers named Finch live in
18th Norwalk, Conn.,, who resemble
IN IN Iotber so closely that when one OF
ssm I was arrested for fast driving re-
.'atly MI both brothers appeared before
.ss % Justice, saying that they Were
sning to pay the fine if it could be
/ ,nred d which was the guilty one This
/ snld not be done, and the case was dis
phsed.
TIE reason why express search has
hm ordered to be made in Zululand
n tbe Prince Imperial's watch is that,
,rsched to the chain, his Highness
sore that relic "a fragment of the true
sss) which belonged to Charlemagne,
anne into the hands of the First Ma
aIeon, and was always worn by the Late
Emperor, who regarded it as species
dtahsman.
The jennings case, the original of
ne Jarndyce VS.. Jarndyce case in
BLEAK House," is again before the
English courts. The amount involved
ssbout SAC, 100000. Charles Dickens's 5
bther, in early life, was in the office of
solicitor, where, his son assisting him,
his persistent, wonderful old case of
rsalth drew the imaginative attention
d the great future novelist. Charles
Dickens himself confessed as much.
The new steamer, Reuben r. Spring
n to run in the New Orleans and Gin
dnnsti trade, has two electric lights,
me on the pilot-house and the other on
be forecastle. They illuminate the
iEsr in front, and the landing, showing
bot they will not only be useful at night
While under way, but will also revolu-
tenHe methods of lighting landings.
She is the first boat to use this light on
Eestern waters.
THIsis the way they have of dissrib-
ging milk to the citizens of Lima,
south America. A little old woman
as on chair which has been strapped
ethe back of donkey, her feet rest
ing upon the neck of the animal, while
% either side of her are two huge cans
dmilk. The whole establishment, don
ley, cans, old woman and all, trots into
be Kitchens of Lima, and the old wom-
u, without dismounting, pours out the
stOns of milk.
Mr.. HENRY FRoUDsHAM, whose hus-
lsnd was lynched by the Vigilantes at
Isadville, a few weeks ago, announces
lE Intention of instituting suit against
Do City Of Leadville and County of
lake, for $4,000 damages at the next
itang Of the District Court. She has
Anred able counsel, and the suit will
81 novel one at any rate. The city
nd county will fight the case, on the
hounds that Froudsham deserved
ching.
AwoMAN in the hospital in Florence,
aly has a strange history. She en-
'isd the Italian army in order to save
er brother, married man, from mill
W service. She served with distinc-
90 during the war with Austria, and
eelyed medal for bravery in the
eid. When these facts were known to
ing Humbert he presented her with the
lOss OF his order, and gave directions
.OeI 0er discharge on an annual pension
,iuscARAwAs, Ohio, is excited over
a1 : spoken of as the gradual pet
iacnon " OF 2-year-old son of Joseph
msley. Last July the legs of the little
! became useless, and from that time
nave so hardened that they present
] sohdlty as well as the appearance of
ane. A living petrified child was
wei before known, and the medical
"a VI Iuscarawas are reported to be
lmbfounded.
GIRL bought what she thought was
'ycanlne, at Lisbon, Me-; but the sus-
sous druggist gave her harmless
" Which she took home, swallowed
-. ae presence of her family, and babe
'M sIh farewell. Physicians were hur-
,uiy summoned, and antidotes and
1aiaen pumps were vigorously used.
y gri herself soon joined in the de-
) 70 save her life, and earnestly
'aed that a miracle might be added
:. .ae m, more ordinary modes of treat
sa.. : one believed that her petition
! J .,l.ss answered until the druggist let out
A.. - \ many respects the organ in the
'Nslt Cathedral, at Garden CITY, L.
!. a':l De the most wonderful instru-
NJ NJ, u : the world. In the first place,
IN III oe located in four different parts
) W y cathedral, the organist will sit in
,;eh sbaneei ,n.,s and play upon a keyboard
'su saa VIII have electric connection with
!, "ar parts of the instrument. Then
n 4 VIII stil De also an echo organ in the
,sas, !, s,nlen' too, will be played from the
l ~: the organist can also ring in
,naa alae Dells to suit. Five hydraulic
sm saass WIN run the organ, and the in
O0oa 1sa' Will cost something more than
psE p tnieyes are no better treated
! .uS.a M.s than in our Western States
Aim nna Messenger says that horse
,tr;as E ! aaa grown so frequent in tho
ma s s,.r ~ Iroki that the population be-
~ I'VE. wen nigh desperate about it, and
~ s.hers OF valuable animals sold
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