The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1882-08-02
NEWS GLEANINGS.

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A California young man, hugging his
ed grandmother, forgot that it wasn't
sweetheart, and broke four of the
lady, ribs.
John Sullivan, the Boston slugger,
10 pounded Ryan and Ellsott, offered
mo" Wilson, the English champion,
OO to stand up under his soft-glove
bws four rounds, and to Sullivan's
Egust, Wilson went through the ordeal
h walked off with the money.
kn American by the name of Living
Inc, who has lived in Florence during
! past thirty years, is seen almost
ery day driving twenty horses-ten
ms attached to an ordinary wagon
h he manages them with perfet ease
harness is quite curious in its adap-
i to the purpose of driving so many
Fses at once.
The appropriation fof the signal ser
ke has been cut down about sos, COO.
kw stations have been established,
ecial reports for tobacco, cotton and
Gar growers have been commenced,
telegraph bills have of course in.
based with the extention of the SER
!.
lat last man has beat a bank cashier
bis own game. A janitor in bank
Elizabeth, N. j., fixed a piece of lead
tth shoemakers wax, and a string, and
BANGED it in a money drawer so he
tlld jerk out a bill every few minutes.
L got about nineteen hundred dollar
told, and then the cashier got onto
The ianitor should lave givCn
romo, but / e will probably be given
es years.
Mrs. Lincoln was Torn December 13,
Is, in Lexington. Kentucky, and was
daughter of Hon. r. s. srd Eliza
h P. Todd. She come to Springfield
1889. and was married to Mr.. lin.
n, November ., 1912. She died in
same house lin which she Was mar
b. She leaves three sisters, residents
Springfield, Illinois, Mrs. c. NJ, Smith,
fs. N. w. Edwards and Mrs DR.. Wal
!.
Iroubulous times are upon the lottery
Fn. In St. Louis three Of them were
ht to Jail for six months; in Louis
lie Justice Matthews decided that
Rere was no jurisdiction to cnioin the
Pstnaster from refusing to denver let
rs to lottery, and a Washington spe
al says Postmaster General Howe
henever the question is brought befor'
m, will decide that letters containing
bney or money-orders directed to {
ttery, shall not pass through the mails
The receipts of the post flee depart
ent for the quarter ended March 81
1872, were 80, 1856, 235 SO; payment
,F6, 7,Sl excess of receipts 1919,
80; probable profits on money OF
B $4,000; total 's1,OS4,S27 SO. T
: the whole amount of expenditure
ere should be added to the amour
bid the amount withheld from subs
zed Pacific railroads, about $25O,OC(
hd the amount due railroads unagce
ined but estimated, 100000 to-;
10000. This makes the net recoip
Pr the postal service for the quartz
bove all expenditures and liabilitie
ore than 100000.
An effort is making in Congress to ha'
ashington Territory admitted into Il
nion. but it is probable that the ami
cus Washingtonians will have to We
while. The Territory is a very bca
ful piece of country. In 1880 t
umbelmen cut 25O,OOO,0OO feet abo
bO, 600 tons of coal are produced; t
panufactured products are valued
y, l29, 1852; the wheat product last ye
as nearly 100000 bushels; taxal
Values aggregate $14, ,00N, and
$pcpulation $4,000. Many immigral
nc going to Washington Territory Il
Year, but it will be some time before t
otate can show enough people to Civ,
you'd be congressman chance. I
required ratio is 1000.
The New York directoty appears I
ear with 1902 pages and $50, ,724 nam
p increase of 4,517 names over !
ear. 1t begins as it has done for ma
ears with Elizabeth Aab and ends W
acob cypress. Among the noted nar
Phich disappear this year are Henry
Bellows, Lorenzo Delmonico, WI
itne first sizes in tltoiltou!
" Fletcher U. Harper, ore of
original firm, George Law, Clark
y. Potter, Samuel B. Ruggles, j. Cot
Pmith, E. w. Stoughton, Moses Tia.
Ind James R. Wood. The first dire
y of New York made its appears
in 1856, paper covered pamphlet
eighty pages. Since then there
been one regularly with one interva
7oS-when the changes are deemed
light to need new book. The shol
hame in the present directory is Ok,
the longest is Pfeiffentchneider.
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