Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-07-14
ALL SORTS.

Cholera has appeared in Japan.
There are only thirty-five Jewish fam
lilies in Salt Lake City.
Yale theological graduates live to an
average age of 81 years.
Archbishop Makary, the metropolitan
of Moscow, died suddenly.
Father Ryan, the southern poet, has
in press new work which will appear
this summer.
The 120 itinerant Methodist Ministers
who died last year, averaged about SO
years of age.
In Texas over 10000 men and 10, 900
horses and mules are employed in rail-
road building.
DEGREES have been prepared in Dublin
for the election of 1000 persons from
farms in Connemara.
People who are heavily in debt and
do not like to meet their creditors,
are now preparing to 60 the the sea
shore.
The revenue derived from brewers
ale and beer business in England in
1894 was $225,000; in 1864 it was ST.
500, 900.
One lady and fifty-one young men
were admitted to practice at the Suf-
folk county bar, at Boston, Mass, on
Thursday.
The great seal of Great Britain and
Ireland is affixed to yellow wax for
English documents, red for Scotch and
green for Irish.
The deaf nutes of the United States.
propose placing marble statue of
President Garfield in the National Deaf
Mute College in Washington.
The natives of an island on the coast
of Africa plundered an English boat.
whereupon the governor OF Sierra Lee
one went with force and killed 200 of
the natives.
The prices gwen for horses In Eng
land in the last cefftury were nearly as
high as now. In 1898 three hunters
brought in the aggregate SIS, 25G; three
more $4,000, and $1,000 was refused by
Whitbread, the brewer, for another.
We think we go in for pretty costly
trousseaux, but they are nothing com
pared to those provided among Pari-
sian swells in the last century. That
OF Mile. de Matignon, who in 1856 mar
rled the Baron de Montniorency, cost
$f25,000 1t included 200 shifts.
Philadelphia kills her superfuous.
dogs, not by drowning them in cage,
but by introducing carbonie-oxide gas
into an apartment which, after the
dogs have been driven into it, is made
air-tfg'ht. One hundred can be dipatch-
| ed in this manner at once, and their
death is quick and painless.
A dark green and blue marble vein
has been discovered along the Shawan-
gunk mountains, New York. H is of a
very tineegrain and easily worked The
stone throughout is veined with dark
lines. Assoon as the proper leases are
perfected the quarry will be worked,
| and it promises to be bonanza
The tugrboat Troy towed a coaple of
sailing vessels up the Hudson the other
day, of which one was an old sloop and
the other ~ new schooner. There was
nothing strange FIJI this except that the
sloop was named Abraham Lincoln and
the schooner, James A. Garfield. which
was certainly a singular coincidence.
The number. of suicides in this coun-
try during the three spring morxths is
indeed a grimextlfbit. The numlSer re-
ported wus@3SS,. ST4 being males. The
special tendency of Germans to- self
.destructionris indFcated by the fact that
no less than TfU cases were OF that
nationality while ESQ were Americans.
At Copenhagen Ala, a few days ago,
large sagle swept down on a small
colored boy who was at work. in
cornfeldE The. Bird thrust his -talons
into his=neck and back and made a
strenuous effort to- carry him, but the
boys screams aStracted the neiShbors,
and when they approached tlse bird
flew away.
A fruit-grower at Griffin, Co., has
sixty thousand peach trees inrbearing
condition., besides thousands of other
kinds of+frait trees. The peaches are
ripenfhg faster than they cam be sent
to market, although three hundred
pickcfs and packers are emplswed, and
hundreds of bushels are cas:a aside as
too lfpe. for shipment.
Tie. new summer gait is called the
kangaroo glGfe, and can berl,erformed
by Bending The upper position of the
body at am angle of twenSy degrees,
pokihg the, elbows into the air on either
sitsf,a and lbtring the HANDS, flop around
like the fins of sea lions. The steps
should be. long and even, and the chine
slightly elevated. 1t is graceful for al a
h,tpecuii;arly adapted fosfat girls.
The London Lancet Says that musca-
rihe, the active poison of mushrooms,
/ is directly antagonizedlby atropia. A
ttrace OF muscarine placed upon frogs
heart Immediately arrests its motioR; a
drop OF atropia will start it up again
IL "a
less for four hours. Ina human beings
poisoned by mushrooms one min.m of
atropia, administered hypodernically
at Intervals, effects. D complete cure.
Ssr William Armstrong; Expe ament.
New York Sun