The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-11-01
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IL she is over so years OF age. but who
ever heard of a widow rs old as thatf
The Archduehess of Austria. who
was reported to be the betrothed of the
king Of Bavaria, is now said to be like.
~ to become the bride of the duke
of Genoa.
Yes" he cried. p~assionatcly, ~
love YOU SO true. so true s.Neye,
mind. darling" said she. artlessly
II will have my trousseau ordered a.
once"
An lrishman wrote thus to the wifi,
OF a sick brother: eff Jamie isn't dea.
yet. remind him of the twenty shillipos
he owes me on the pig. and il he Is
tell him not to give himself any con.
! surrin about it,"
A brother arose in a weekly PRAYER
metting in New Jersey, and said /.
Brethren. when / consider the short
ness OF life | feel MS if l might be taken
away suddenly. like u thief in the
Three gentlemen stopping ut a tay
ern bore the names of More, Strange
and Wright. Said the last: There L
but n rascal in this anc
that is Strange" Yes" answered,
Strange, there is one More AVE-.
said More. that's Wright"
People visiting at Scliaglticoke, Rens.
selaer county. N. Y. wonder at the
different is Of people they see on NJ.
%ternaie days. The village is SUFFERING
terribly from an epidemic of ague, an6
while one set Of afflicted people are oui
on the streets the other set is SHAKING
at home. 10 reverse their positions the
following day.
The Rev. Mr. Green. who is In prison
at Lancaster Castle for violation of the
law OF ritual. has an altar fitted up In
the easternmpst window of his room
with a gilt cross above it, and candle.
and other ritualistic emblcms and cler-
ical furnishings. and frequently, when
his friends visit him. practices his func.
lions as q Clergyman.
working men are some OF the min
listers of the Lutheran ministerium, q.
Pennsylvania where 2 pastors serve g
congregations each. 8 pastors 2 concxal
cations, 8 pastors 6 congregations, ~
pastors O. congree atoms, Is pastors 6
congregations each. Forty-three -
the pastorates are German, So are Eng.
fish, and IS are Gcrman-English.
Several years ago bronze remains
were dug up in tie island of Funen,
Denmark. but no knew what had
been their use. Laterly DR.. A. Peter
son was fortunate to find under the
in Jutland what lie considers to
be a state carriage of the fourth or fifth
century. 1t has ornamental woodwork.
On the wheels were bronzes Just the
same as the ones discovered in Funen,
The total pack of the Columbia (Ore-
,gon) salmon canneries for the season
Is $40. LA cases, Of 48 pounds each. The
shipments to England to daie Q
gate 272, 004; shipments to San Fran
cisco. las, $50; leaving on the river
1873. 463 cases. The total pack of last
Year was $50. 900 cans. The income
the pack this year has been 49,
1850, 900.
The Engineer thinks that the ques-
;tion Of the actual pressure of the wind
upon railroad structures is still I'M
touched, and that the first step to the
solution of the complex problems In.
will be the Inauguration of an
and systematic series of ex-
;periments on the comparative resist
lances of different shaped bridge MEM
Ibers, and on the influence of the shelter
afforded by the windward girder on the
other exposed surfaces.
The biggest chincapin tree we over
we think. is on the Cason old
plantation, near Briar Creek church.
1t measured 100 feet In circumference.
Between 200 and 800 persons can be
shaded by it all day long. 1t is thought
can furnish ove 800 persons q quart
of chincapins each to eat for one day.
Tho $50 feet around is not the body,
but the limbs gracefully hanging to the
ground laden with fruit. Il forms .
most comfortable tent. and Is one Of
old pioneer trees Of the state.
It may not DO generally known tina
rain fattens oysters.
The Somerset Reporter gives an &C
count of what seems to have been vol
canic action in the bed of Pointer creek
in Pulaski county, Georgia, which &c
Cured a fow days since. 1t gives tn,
account Of an eyewitness. Looking IL
the direction Of the noise, he saw
solid rock in the bed of the creek heav
ing up with a low, rumbling noise
with now and then an explosion tina
was heard with. establishment by per
sons miles away. The water was thrown
80 feet in the air, and the solid rocl
shattered for 40 feet along the creek
The rock looks as il q large quantity o
powder had been placed under it ant
igni,ed. Hugo fragments are displaced
just as in the case of blasting. HIN
dreds of people heard the explosion
and wondered what it could mean.
The productive property and inc INT
of the principal American colleges Il
given in the current number Of I
monthly review. Columbia college hn
tile greatest resources-property val iet
n, 81, 1913, 900. with an income Of S3l5,
900. Harvard is second. with proGuc.
tive assets of So, 165. 900. with an in.
como Of 1921. 900. john Hopkins mi
versity has IS. 000, 900 property, AMI. ar
income of $3.50. 600. Yale has proper
" 10 the amount of 1851, 900. with al
income of S136. 900. Most of these in.
slitu;ions have been literally endowed.
One of the greatest Of American col
ieges. the University of Michigan,
which iastru,is nearly 1900 students
for q merely nominal tuition, has re.
ceiyed scarcely any aid from individual
b~cncfactions.
Carlo, q brindle bulldog belonging
to Ell. Clark. of Norwich, Conn, dis.
covered n fire in n stall occupied by o
valuable horse. 1t was night. ami Car.
10 rushed into the stall, pulled The
burning blanket from tho horse. took
It into the street, and returning to tue
stable attempted to put out the fire in
tho straw with his feet. He succeeded
in scratching the straw away from the
already terribly burned beast, and tier
with almost human Intelligence en-.
deavored to loosen tho halter which
held tho horse a prisoner. But assist
ance came to him and he was relieved.
Carlo and the horse were badly burned.
1t is claimed by Professor Rantoul
Pictot. Of Geneva, that q discovery Of
his applied to the construction Of the
lake, river and ocean-going vessels Is