The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1882-09-08
GENERAL NOTES.

n woman al ll'chl w , lcll SZuP
in cnsh by will ''tn tile widuw III Lin
coin who shall first srcurc II lushand."
One widow secured n husbrud ard that
cash in forty minutes aiiei the Will was
read.
Miss liirlnid-. who has lcrn travel
ing about ia " iScrnsin organizing wo-
mans Suffrage clubs. say HAT her
greatest uplmsilirn cuincs from Young
unmarried women. Nlo iuagimr that
men will ,ui like them 81 well if they
advocate iir woman's Suffrage cause.
The ST. Louis Glubc-Dcuiocrats re-
ports the finding of Il remarkable Indian
, idol near Sedalia which looks like a
huge lzlrd, yet counterfeit ia parts of
many other creatures. The kaleidO-
= scopic eficc, OF Missouri whiskey is sim
ply wonderful.
There is something new brought forth
; in connection with Tie most courteous
, of profession, journalism, almost daily.
: The Kingston freeman says the Albany
Journal is II hycna Of the press. AS soon
, as the Journal gets over its surprise at
= the compliment extended il is assumed
Y that the Freeman will also be classified.
A young lady in Philadelphia, who
L was wearing Il handsome new dress,
the sleeves of which fitted as tight as
Y her skin, came near losing her life on
II her waist the cuil ufone sleeve was so
tightly wcdgcd against Il blood vessel
that circulation was arrested anu sne
tainted. Her fall brought assistance,
and the sleeve had to be cut open before
it could be removed.
II John Prilton of Mercer county, KY,
is about flfty-twoy years old, aud, accord
Is ing to n local paper, has never been on
n steamboat, railroad car or stage, nor
D. attended at any time n dance, party or
Is candy pulling, is unfamiliar with the
,s pleasures of Il good drunk, and never
g, felt mad enough to carry n pistol, has
cheek power sufficient to throw n 100
&c pound barrel of sugar over his head, or
ID crush the hardest shell hickory nut,
ms and has never been out of the state lon
ger than an hour or so.
~ A few days since II Sacramento street
&c car ran over little Il black cur, killing
II him instantly. A Shepherd dog standing
near bv witnessed the accident walked
M to tho ~lileless remains of the canine
eyed him for a moment with q look
nl Of pity, aud then sitting down Oh his
n Ihaunchcs lie guarded the corpse of his
rs latc IrlcUu anu Uvurputrtv'.. u ~ -oa
re neither man nor beast TO pass anywhere
,rt near the defunct dog, aud for an hour
ng or more people could not pass that way
re- Finally some person was found VINO
ng could coax the dog away, and the
blockade was raised.
ch Southerners are not all the time en-
~ gagged in bulldozing negroes and fight
nc ing duels in which nobody is hurt
ie but are capable OF considerable limo
1t cent hilarity. At Chattanooga the othel
IN day some men dug up an old oak sluml
e. and proceeded to have sore fun Will
~ it, They put it in front of a saloon ant
~" nut n placard OF il stating it was th'
AZ root of a fruit tree planted by an lndial
ms chief, and thai Gen. Jackson ate
..omn peach of the stcoi.d crop it bore. Durin!
iln the day it was hacked to pieces by peopl
,ch in search OF relics, and some of this |,
i'o' stump will no doubt he found in tn
fol- ,rora,"n, rnhi,.ts ofth;s ]cnnuirv vcr,
lsoOn.
her So"'o ,"F'"'" 4" - 81
ct. ttrial. Garland, who Is o"'"L'f,% 'iiYd
hfnsu,, 1, Ne ..,tsv dh"vdmHfiEfsss after
az. lions by the fair sex, and on Monda
Icr received II bouquet of flowers from
OlG- ! "o''o 3tNNOii III ~ q iOtC tOuIllCl
IN in these gushing terms: :" Accept thes
Flowers; " token of my sympathy an,
per admiration in your manly struggle TO
honor, justice aud light"
Dis, Remarkable stories still confirm
to lie told of the recent cyclone n
MS Grinncll, la. One Of them speaks O
nts a woman living thirty miles away from
!, 6 the town, who picked up on her owl
grounds and recognized the picture OF
rec mhn whom she knew in Grinncll, an,
which The gale had brought TO her, toge
Their with feather beds and others house
hold goods from the same locality. 4
nth piano cover belonging in Grinncll wa
of also found in II town sixty miles away
Ter Perhaps Victor Hugo does 10 more
~. kissing then any other old gentleman
nd but it seems that way because lie is no
raj able to kiss without the world knowing
he It. lie has just been kissing tho feinal,
t~ 1sy sse1o eiorhs r,VAu Boston VINO ar.
making n European trip for their sum
ng mer vacation. The correspondent write,
all that while this extensive Oscillation wa,
VIC going on n French lady whispered, 'i
he is charming" and all the compap
SIX breathed q ''bravo" in an awed under.
in tone. A man brave enough TO kiss q
company of Boston " sa%lesladies" de.
he serves to be spplauded.
at There was one woman, young and
ep very demurc, among The passengers
i'll All Arizona stage coach, ahd who,
a gang of masked robbers appeared.
" she told the five men in the vehicle
he to hand their money and watches ia
mt her. They did so, aud she hastily hid
n the articles under her clothing. When
the highwaymen came TO her in their
d, search, she b~lnshingly begged them 10
nc be content with examining her pockets,
Us yowing with upturned eyes and solemn
tones that she had nothing concealed.
ii They gallantly complied, and went
P, away with a few stray dollars, missing
III things worth about $4,000.
of AT fargo, Dakota, on "Wednesday
{. last, after the close of n circns perform
ancc n huge o constructor and python
10 made their escape from their cage, and.
AZ not having been fed for two or three
days, seized upon Il yOnng camel aud
crushed il 10 death in an instant. One
m OF them went for n beautiful Indian
Il antelope, aud would have killed il in a
moment, but n number of circus men
came TO the rescue with piichiorks and
goads and drove the serpent in TO a
corner. Jennie Hickey, the Young Girl
who acts as snake charmer, and has
q charge of the monsters, was summoned
and struck the largest snake twice with
hor whip. lie dartcd fmriously at her. |
twirlcd himself alound her, and i'm a
II second or 10 would have crushed her in
y his coils, as he had the baby camel. |
u but with great presence of mind she
drew the long. keen knife she ALWAYS
u | n nR.tan lass unnl m