Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-10-29
News Items.

T
 cle riding on her streets. II A good steel trap caught q 4OO-pound bear on Ossipee mountain, New Hamp shire, recently.
 1 \ fifteen-year-old girl in Harris coun- D ty, Ga, is the mother O; five children
 triplets and twins.
 All the mountain lands of Craig coun- ty, Virginia, have been purchased with {, in the past ts5O years.
 4 young lady of Warren, O., recently - ate fourteen eggs for breakfast, and thereby won a wager.
 a Centreville has novelty in the way l of q cornet band, consisting of eleven l young ladies-all pretty girls.
 At a recent wedding at Sherman. r Texas, the groom was aged sixteen and the bride fourteen years. The grand staircase in the new Hotel l, de Vile of Paris has 100 steps of Car ! rara marble, each of which cost sS0. } On the authority of the Engineering
 News there are over 400 bridges in the
 Illinois Division Of the Wabash Rail
 road.
 The nickel church to be built at Pal
 estine, Texas. is to be paid for by not
 less than 100000 persons contributing q
 nickel apiece.
 The longest span of telegraph wire in
 the world is about G,000 feet. It unites
 two hills, one on each side of the river
 Kisaab, in India.
 In Heard county, Ga, resides family
 of eight persons named Ray, all of whom
 are deaf mutes, but all are industrious
 aud happy.
 4 bull-fght was recently given Tn Ori-
 zaba, Mexico, for the benefit of the pub
 lie schools. The proceeds of the per formance amounted 10 $50.
 Nathan Hale, the patriot spy of the
 Revolution, was shot where the big sus-
 pension bridge strikes the Brooklyn
 shore and statue of him Is proposed.
 Stingy Ole was Shea's nickname, for | he was q mIser, and after he died in a
 miserable cellar at Richland, Minn., | S9,740 in gold was found hidden in cracks and holes.
 Gladstone, Premier of England, IS said to own a piece of land at Niagara Falls, ' between Table Rock and the Prospect
 House. which he refuses to sell at any ! price. About 100000 young cattle, the l handling of which requires 2,O00 men, and the selling value of which IS over | | $J,OO0,0O0, have been driven north from | | Texas this year. | In 1879 "the very vet year" English | wheat, grown on light soil, was found | to weigh but tifty-two pounds to the~ bushel, against California wheat seventy I pounds to the bushel.
 The rumor that the President would | remove eI-SeHator Spencer, one of the Government Directors of the Union | Pacific Railroad, Is regarded at the capital as having DO foundation.
 The saloon keepers of Dallas, Texas, fifty odd m number, are paying, as the State and city laws require to do, S675 license sach-S225 to the State, S225 to the county and S225 to the city.
 4 bear raid on the Union Pacific stock has been in progress for the past three weeks, during which tlmS Boston capitalists have purchased 5000 shares, and now hold 10000 shares. The jury in the case of Charles II. Houghton, charged by the Govern ment with making false returns while Collector of the Port of Perth Amboy, Saturday returned verdict of guilty. The last member of the British royal family regularly embalmed was the Princess Charlotte. The process dis gusted George ", and hence was not repeated in the case of other members of the family.
 A Boston clergyman's wife being over charged by Buffalo hackman for the trip between two railroad stations, had him arrested, appeared against him, saw him fined Sl2.50, and got back in time to take her train.
 A Durham COW belonging to grocer of Binghamton, New York, recently climbed a steep stair in her barn and feasted to repletion upon the hay stored in the loft. 1t was twenty-fOur hours before she was discovered.
 At the Narrsgansett Pier races Satur- day Vladimir won the 2:40 class and Jeremiah the 2:3G. At Little Rock, Wedding Day won the mile dash, Wild moor the Planters stake and Anna the three-quarter mile race.
 Mme. Jansuschek, it IS reported, brought over with her new silk dress which cost her S20 per yard. and Is almost as thick as duck. She also has I her by Baron RothschIld.
 It IS stated for a fact that William Deyer of Council Bluffs has buried six wives, and taken out license for the seventh marriage within few weeks. His age IS ftty-eight and that of his seventh venturesome' consOrt forty.
 In noting the arrival of the Princess ( Louise at San Francisco, the London [ Daily Telegraph mentions the fact that the year her royal Highness was born San Francisco was a city only twelve years old, and contained but 1000 in- hsbitsnts.
 The recent collapse of the Monroe z County B .nk of Alb a, Iowa, with Rssests of Sl7, 900 snd liabilities of over Sl00,00J has been followed by the ar rest of D. Nj. Miller, the cashier, for ( forgery, on which charge be has been ' sent to jail at Charlton. ,
 Adam Kirpen has beard twelve feet I long and proportionstely heavy, and by 1, means of it he has not only lived twenty-two years without work, but has { accumulated considerable property Tn t Chicago. He travels through the West selling his photographs.
 The Grand COmmanderles or the 1, Knights Templar of Massachusetts and , Rhode Island have commenced the : object set forth ID the circulars of ; the Knights Templar Garfield National Monument Association to the support of all subordinate bodies.
 Stamped envelopes will be sold to the public after January l, 1883, at reduc. 1, ton of 10 per cent on present prices. The Postofice Department has also arranged to print special return request notices upon envelopes without addi- tionsl charge when ordered in quanti- { ties of five hundred or more. Stamped when spoiled through mis- I direction or other causes can be ex- q changed for postage stamps of the same | denomination at the nearest PostUffice. I
 Political Chips. 1.
 General Buffers double-barreled &C., { ceptsnce is what 1t IS now called.
 The Charleston, s. C., News estimates that the tariff costs the farmers of that I State abou. SIG, 900 syesr.
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