Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1881-07-21
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The Salem witchcraft excitement
occurred in 1892.
A hospital for sick beasts has been
established at Paris.
Corporal punishment in schools has,
been forbidden in FRANCE.
William Penn received the charter
for settling Pennsylvania in 1850.
In the desert mountain ranges of
California and Arizona no rain falls.
The New York assay Office has on
hand bullion of the value of $60,OOO,-
600.
There are thirty.One millions worth
of gold and silver in the Philadelphia
mint.
A young lady in Georgia has sued
her uncle for S25,0OO for breach Of
promise.
The great bell of Rouen, the largest
in the world, was converted into can
non in 1893.
The board of agriculture of the state
of Ohio estimates the wheat crop this
year III 44,UuU,UOU DllSllelS'
The first directory Of New York,
which was recently rescued from some
waste paper, was sold for 500.
There is a woman at Wateryliet
New York, who has this season made
$1,000 from five acres of strawberries.
During the last four years 479 color
blind persons have been discovered
among 1887 railway servants in Eng
| land.
The Italian government is about to
issue loan OF Sl20,000OOO to redeem
its paper money and resume specie pay
mcnts.
Levi Robbins, of Copenhagen, New
York, is 1O9 years old, and has just
signed the temperance pledge for the
first time in his life.
The operation of extending the pub
lie debt from 5 and & to % per cent.
cost only $4,000, while the saving in in
tcrest will be $l5,0OO,OOO annually.
William II. Vanderbilt is the largest
individual holder of registered 4 per
cent. bonds, his share of them being
worth at current prices nearly 100000
600.
A man las been arrested in the state
of Puebla, Mexico, for representing
himself to be st. Michael, the archan-
gel, and receiving the alteration of the
Indians.
A new French appliance is an cleo
trio brake, which is made to operate on
the wheel-brakc by means of electricity
generated during the motion of the
train, and applied at pleasure.
According to accounts from the Fiji
Islands, Il French vessel, the Aurora,
has been pursuing the course of Il sys-
tematic SLAYER and pirate, kidnapping
the natives and committing numerous
Outrages.
The new railroad TO San Francisco
through Arizona runs sixty miles along
basin that is $50 feet below the level
of the ocean. This region has two to
four feet of salt and alkali covering It's
surface. The ground is perfectly
white.
Tho roro nhoromeno of an inverted
rainbow has been observed at a Prus-
eirn town. The ends Of the semi-cirCle,
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Thouow school Of political science
IN the University OF Michigan is to be-
! gin Ills work of instruction Sept 2S,
the opening OF lhe a'" eolIeglate year,
I students M 10 VIII pt pen IihlIteu 10 Iake
fn'N STUDIES IN inc doade'hlc depart,
ment Us jlpy may d'slre' proVlded IL
does not in'elirie Win lhe regular
work.
The awful ana wonderful amount OF
leg eHhmled by young 'auies up 10 Ia
IS being ieyere.! aAiniadVerted on III
London HE French eau the 1aShl0h
mo". q /" n@i't "e P'," because laGk-
eys alone display the shape OF their reg
, 10 'o ",''" i"e ioU'S piiiiUeosoiS 'ees,o;i' ",
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mode "'A "'e'S'' l''oh J'''' "'o'0
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marry susan ooul''WC'' "Vosuen, o.hn'
ana among ms S'us we're " Sewing
mach,.le ana " cap'He' olsaH' nei pa,
rents ioin'1 Ihe ull'uu' ''ilu Iolu ,n,a9 ni,n "
TAKE away 'ue PI''e''''' puC ile uelayeu
dong So 'uIi ne was married 70 % an
other RlrI' ana Ihen' Wheh ne caiieu,
aOaan g'',e u'ut ,'I,s'T s%'" ''''"'''''s '''"'
roport comes from the west coast