The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1881-11-24
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

T0-co-hn. chief Of the S OshOne In
di'ni Of N"v.dr, drives II spanking
pair of trottnrs alta he'd to q handsome
carrIare. lie has male some success
ful ventures in mining, and is an ex-
ten-iyr breeder Of raE.I,.
jeremiah Burns, of NewburypOrt,
Mass. only Is years oil !, cut his throat
We meSday evening, not fatally. He
hal been turned out of doors two or
three days before by drunken father,
and with nothing to eat or place to
stay, he sought 10 end all. He was
taken 10 the almshOuse.
MIR. Ptrkhmst one of Mrs SpragUe's
C unsul, has lost the use of one eye
through the rupture of q small blood
vessel in it, and is in danger of losing
the other. While he is in this precar-
i0us coalition nothing can be done
with the divorce suit.
A medical paper ut Lcipsie has been
fnnI 100 marks AM the costs Of the
suit. hrOu rht by seventy-fve hOm9O-
pIshic doctors, for publishing a lecture
delivered before q Berlin me liCal So
ciety, in which homeopathy was de-
uOuHce rs quackery and swindling
The estate of Mr.. Wheelwright, of
New urypOrt, Mass, of South America
fame, who died several years ago, IS to
be shortly settled. Among his bequests
was $4,000 to establish a scientific
school mere, but owing to the depre-
citation of his property only 100000
will be realized.
The BOstOuians are getting excited
,E -,F
the committee on parks OF the common
council to spend 81, 800, 600, and prob
ably much more on an elaborate sys-
TEN of public parks, which shall give
Almost every district of the city local
breathing-place.
The new school of political science
in the University of Michigan is to be-
gin its work Of instruction Sept. q,
the opening of the new collegiate year.
Students in it will be permitted to take
such studies in the academic depart
ment as they may desire, provided il
does not interfere with the regular
work.
The interior of Hillside chapel, Con-
cord, Mass, where the Summer School
of Philosophy is held, has been oOnsid-
erablY altered and improved this year,
and among its decorations, in addition
to the busts of Mr., Emerson, Plato,
and Pestalozzi, and the mask OF AnaX-
agoras. will be busls of Mr.. AlcOtt and
John Brown.
The awful and wonderful amount of
Leg exhibited by young ladies up to Il
Is being severely animadVerted on in
London. The French call the fashion
mode a Ia CGlet de pied, because lack
svs alone display the shape of their leg
to the knee. The young princesses of
Wales do not adopt the prevailing
mode. Their dresses reach just above
the ankle.
William Wilson engaged himself to
marry Susan Southwel at Ogden, Utah,
and among his gifts We're q sewing-ma-
chine and cabinet organ, Her par
EMS forbade the union, and told him to
take away the presents; but he delayed
doing so until he was married to anOtI-
er girl, and then, when he called,
Susan gave him such thrashing that
re -oyery is doubtful,
The worshiperS in the church at
Windsor, where the rOya; hOrse-guards
hold their church parade, were some-
what astOunded, not to say scandalized,
recently, to see the rest of the cOngre-
CATION stand up when the prince and
princess of Wales and other members
Of the royal family entered the sacred
building-an acknowledgement of stale
supremacy which the extreme high
church does not brook. But outsiders
were greatly pleased when the prince
appeared in full uniform at the church
door at the head of his iue regiment,
and marched with them.
Binghampton HeDU5AcHR: LIVING
representations of punelualionsi The
girl Of the period. The swal who likes
to cut dash. The mau who is as tall
and thin as an exclamation point, The
curious are Interrogation marks. Tho
paragraph Gend. Firemeu who put
COLON. The man who makes brackets.
A clergyman was once forced to say
to a cougre CATION that persisted in de-
posting buttons in the contribution
box: Brethren who wish to contribute
buttons will please not hammer down
the eyes, for while that process does
not increase their value rs coin it does
impair their usefulness as buttons.
Ayers Pills promote digestion, improve
the appetite, restore healthy ACTION and
regulate the Becretive functions of the
bOdy. tbug produeinV q condition of mar